Last night died
after a lingering Illness for more than three weeks Willm Reading—His
remains were decently interr’d about 11 oclock A.M.—P.M. the Ladies came to pay
Capt. Jones a visit as he was absent when they pay’d us the first Visit.
SOURCE: Dr. Ezra
Green, Diary of Ezra Green, M.D., Surgeon on Board the Continental Ship
“Ranger,” Under John Paul Jones, from November 1, 1777 to September 27, 1778, p.
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