Death of Benjamin Skutt, reported Febuary 5th 1755

Transcription of extract from Salisbury Journal for 10th February 1755. "Monday morning last died suddenly Mr Benjamin Skutt, Premier Alderman of this Town, a Gentleman of exceeding good solid sense, which he retained to the last, though not much short of four score; without compliment to his memory he was a loving husband, a tender father, a pious Christian, a sincere friend and a good man, as he lived generally beloved, so his death is generally lamented".

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