Husband of Mrs.C.C.Herklots. Father of Gerhard Andreas Herklots who translated the Qanun i Islam. Father of Hannah Herklots, who married the missionary Alphonse Lacroix. Son of Gregorius Herklots of Cossimbazar and C. G. Kloppenburg (also buried in this cemetery)
Husband of Mrs.C.C.Herklots. Father of Gerhard Andreas Herklots who translated the Qanun i Islam. Father of Hannah Herklots, who married the missionary Alphonse Lacroix. Son of Gregorius Herklots of Cossimbazar and C. G. Kloppenburg (also buried in this cemetery)
Inscription
Here lie buried the mortal remains of Gregorius Herklots Fiscal. Chinsurah. He was born at Bremen January 1768. Arrived at Chinsurah in 1789, resided there for a period of sixty three years and died May [ ] 1852 Aged 84 years. ---- . ---- Employed in responsible offices by both the Dutch and English governments, he discharged the duties of public life with unblemished integrity, fidelity and zeal. He resided with the most child like faith upon the promises of the redeemer and made submission to his master's will law of his life. His religious principle was especially exhibited a Christian hospitality, in liberality to the missionary cause and in kindness to the poor. His Christian duties as a husband, a father and a citizen he sought to fulfill according to the law of Christ and through his spirits aid him with the warmest esteem.
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