A new article has been added at Newspaper Abstracts > United States > New York > New York http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/index.php?action=displaycat&catid=708 Direct link to article: http://www.newspaperabstracts.com/link.php?id=50968 Submitted by: Gigimo Article Title: The American Weekly Mercury Article Date: March 16 1721 Article Description: Obituary of Caleb HEATHCOTE, Esq. Article Text: On the 28th day of February last died here the honourable Caleb HEATHCOTE, Esq., Surveyor General of his Majesties Customs for the Eastern District of North American, Judge of the Court of Admiralty for the Provinces of New-York and New Jersey, and the Colony of Connecticut, one of his Majesties Council for the Province of New-York, and brother of Sir Gilbert HEATHCOTE of London. He was a gentleman of rare qualities, excellent temper, and virtuous life and conversation, and his loss lamented by all that knew him, who on the day of his death went about doing good, in procuring a charitable subscription, in which he made a very great progress. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NY-Old-News ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NewspaperAbstracts.com - Finding our ancestors in the news! TM http://www.NewspaperAbstracts.com