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look after the domestic animals of tle homestead. Not re- 
turning when expected, he was sought for; the body was found 
as if in quiet repose, but the spirit had departed. 
Mr. Wright was a person of low stature and well-knit 
frame, hardy rather than strong, scrupulously temperate, a 
man of simple ways, always modest. and unpretending, but 
direct and downright in expression, most amiable, trusty, and 
religious. He accomplished a great amount of useful and 
excellent work for botany in the pure and simple love of it; 
and his memory is held in honorable and grateful remem- 
brance by his surviving associates. 
