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This is a memoir of
S Sr Elizh Clagget.
She has left in her Choir house a good odour behind her,
so that those who were acquainted with her, and had an
opportunity to converse with her, will always retain
blessed remembrance of the grace which our dear
Lord had bestowed upon her. --
Tho' she has not, for some time past, frequented the meetings
on acct. of her disorder, yet it was remarkable that she
always had a feeling of? partook of those blessings which
were enjoyed by the congn or her choir, and would speak
of ^it to the sr as if she had been in the meeting.
Some that time before her dissolution, her peculiar
disposition, namely a shyness to see or speak wth any best
a few particular friends, went to an extreme; best
this served to her greater humiliation, and she became
so loving, that she could not sufficiently express her
gratitude, love & thankfulness to all about her,
often repeating: I love & thank you, I love & thank
you all. and desired often those who came to her to
kiss her. -- It was a great pleasure to be with her in
her last days, the serenity & happiness of her heart, not=
withstanding her great pains, made her sick room
pleasant, tho her disorder would else have been very
disagreeable to the outwd