TO THE MEMORY / OF SIR WILLIAM JONES, KNIGHT, / ONE OF THE JUDGES / OF THE SUPREME COURT OF JUDICATURE / AT FORT-WILLIAM, IN BENGAL. / THIS STATUE WAS ERECTED / BY THE HONBLE. EAST-INDIA COMPANY, / IN TESTIMONY / OF THEIR GRATEFUL SENSE OF HIS PUBLIC SERVICES, / THEIR ADMIRATION OF HIS GENIUS AND LEARNING, / AND THEIR RESPECT FOR HIS CHARACTER / AND VIRTUES. / HE DIED IN BENGAL, ON THE 27TH.APRIL, 1794; / AGED 47.PLAN OF THE / ASIATIC SOCIETY.TRANSLATION / OF THE / INSTITUTES / OF / MENUCOURMA AVATARJOHN BACON,.R.A.SCULPTOR. / 1799.
