Excerpt from Memoirs of the Late Miss. Lucy Richards, of Paris, Oneida County, N. YThe subject of this little Volume was exten= sively known as a woman of deep and ardent piety. Scores of itinerant'preachers, who, in the regular discharge of their official duties, 'visited the place of her residence, will doubt less cherish a pleasing recollection of her while memory lasts and not a few, it is confi dently believed, have already/joined her happy spirit in the lofty employments of the heavenly temple The savour of her name is still as precious ointment top a large circle, who had the pleasure and profit of a long and intimate acquaintance with her.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.