Quincy Quote

“I…have been thinking more about the past 
All the lovely things in the house that have had their stories 
recorded. I hope someone outside our dear family circle enjoys 
learning about our family and who we’ve met and what we’ve read.”

– Eliza Susan Quincy, July 1866 

Mural image: Monument of J. Quincy Jr.
Watercolor drawing by Eliza Susan Quincy, 1822.
Elisa Susan Quincy made a watercolor of the monument to Josiah Quincy Jr., erected by Josiah Quincy III in 1804.
The memorial is located in Hancock Cemetery in Quincy, Massachusetts.
Collection of the Massachusetts Historical Society