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Title
'Friends Goodwill' Memorial
Date
1992
Medium
bronze, concrete & marble
Accession number
BT40_FP_S019
Work type
Statue
Owner
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council
Custodian
Mid and East Antrim Borough Council
Work status
extant
Unveiling date
16th May 1992
Access
time restrictions apply
Signature/marks description
at the foot of the back of the woman's dress, within an etched rectangle: ED BARTON / 1992; and to its right: CAST / BRONZE FOUNDRY DUBLIN
Inscription description
in white painted lettering on a plaque attached to the upper step: THIS MEMORIAL, UNVEILED ON 16TH MAY 1992 BY PROFESSOR BOBBY MOSS PH.D OF SOUTH CAROLINA, / IS DEDICATED TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE FIRST ULSTER EMIGRANTS WHO SAILED FROM LARNE / IN MAY 1717 UPON THE "FRIENDS GOODWILL", BOUND FOR BOSTON / THEY WERE TO BE THE FIRST OF MANY. / "THERE IS NO OTHER RACE IN THE UNITED STATES THAT CAN PRODUCE / A ROLL OF HONOUR SO LONG AND SO SHINING WITH DISTINCTION / AND WHO SHALL DENY OUR CLAIM TO HAVE DONE MORE, MUCH MORE THAN ANY OTHERS TO MAKE THE UNITED STATES?"