Samuel Adams
Father of the American Revolution, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Father of the American Revolution, Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Will of Samuel AdamsI . . . recommend my Soul to that Almighty Being who gave it, and my body I commit to the dust, relying upon the merits of Jesus Christ for a pardon of all my sins.
Charles Carroll
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
Signer of the Declaration of Independence
From an autographed letter in our possession written by Charles Carroll to Charles W. Wharton, Esq., on September 27, 1825, from Doughoragen, Maryland.On the mercy of my Redeemer I rely for salvation and on His merits; not on the works I have done in obedience to His precepts.
William Cushing
First Associate Justice Appointed by George Washington to the Supreme Court
First Associate Justice Appointed by George Washington to the Supreme Court
Will of William CushingSensible of my mortality, but being of sound mind, after recommending my soul to Almighty God through the merits of my Redeemer and my body to the earth . . .
John Dickinson
Signer of the Constitution
Signer of the Constitution
Will of John DickinsonRendering thanks to my Creator for my existence and station among His works, for my birth in a country enlightened by the Gospel and enjoying freedom, and for all His other kindnesses, to Him I resign myself, humbly confiding in His goodness and in His mercy through Jesus Christ for the events of eternity.
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