Oh, do not cry. Be good children, and we shall…

Oh, do not cry. Be good children, and we shall all meet in Heaven… I want to meet you all, white and black, in Heaven.

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Last recorded words, to his grand-children and his servants, as quoted in The National Preacher (1845) by Austin Dickinson, p. 192

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