In remembrance: Edward Sweet

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Edward Sweet 1815-1888, founder and trustee. A memorial perpetuated in Stained-Glass Window, presented by Carolin(e) Sweet, 1890.

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Mr. Sweet's obituary was published by the New-York Daily Tribune, Sunday July 26, 1903, pg. 9.


The memorial window was located in the south transpet of the original First Congregational Church. 

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