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Identifier: historicalsketch00bos (find matches)
Title: Historical sketch and matters appertaining to the Granary burial-ground
Year: 1902 (1900s)
Authors: Boston (Mass.). Cemetery Dept YA Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) DLC
Subjects: Granary Burying Ground (Boston, Mass.) Epitaphs
Publisher: Boston, Municipal printing office
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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ENTRANCE TO GRANARY BURIAL-GROUND. THE GRANARY BURIAL GROUND. An epitome of the history of the Granary Burial Ground and ofits roll of famous tenants is wrought in the inscription on itsgates. On the left hand gate we read : GRANARY BURIAL GROUND1660. WITHIN THIS GROUND ARE BURIED THE VICTIMS OF THE BOSTON MASSACRE, MARCH 5, 1770. JOSIAH FRANKLIN AND WIFE (Parents of Benjamin Franklin); PETER FANEUIL; PAUL REVERE AND JOHN PHILLIPS, FIRST MAYOR of BOSTON. On the right hand gate is this inscription : GRANARY BURIAL GROUND 1660. WITHIN THIS GROUND ARE BURIEDJOHN HANCOCK. SAMUEL ADAMS, and ROBERT TREAT PAINE,Signers of the Declaration of Independence; GOVERNORSRICHARD BELLINGHAM, WILLIAM DUMMER, JAMES BOWDOIN, INCREASE SUMNER, JAMES SULLIVAN and CHRISTOPHER GORE; LIEUT. GOVERNOR THOMAS GUSHING;CHIEF JUSTICE SAMUEL SEW^ALL;MINISTERS JOHN BAILY, SA^HUEL WILLARD;JEREMY BELKNAP AND JOHN LATHROP. This burial ground situated on Tremont street, between ParkStreet Church and the Tremont Building,

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  • bookyear:1902
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Boston__Mass____Cemetery_Dept
  • bookauthor:YA_Pamphlet_Collection__Library_of_Congress__DLC
  • booksubject:Granary_Burying_Ground__Boston__Mass__
  • booksubject:Epitaphs
  • bookpublisher:Boston__Municipal_printing_office
  • bookcontributor:The_Library_of_Congress
  • booksponsor:Sloan_Foundation
  • bookleafnumber:6
  • bookcollection:library_of_congress
  • bookcollection:americana
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