. Old Copp's Hill and Burial Ground : with historical sketches. er, William, pt. 68 Wells, Samuel A., pt. 69 Williams, Jonathan. 79 Welland, Capt. John, pt. 94 Wells, Titus, pt. , 104 White, Ebenezer. Ill Wright, Obadiah, pt. 140 Willis, Abigail and Charles. 144 Welch, William, pt. 145 Wells, pt. 151 AVhite, Isaac. 152 Willett, J. 153 Williams, John F. and Walley, Thomas. 179 Whitwell, Benjamin and William. 199 Williams, Jonathan, pt. 52 Young, pt. CITY OF BOSTON. April 12, 1879. Agreeably to the provisions of Chapter 182 of the Acts of1877, notice is hereby given to the owners of t
. Old Copp's Hill and Burial Ground : with historical sketches. er, William, pt. 68 Wells, Samuel A., pt. 69 Williams, Jonathan. 79 Welland, Capt. John, pt. 94 Wells, Titus, pt. , 104 White, Ebenezer. Ill Wright, Obadiah, pt. 140 Willis, Abigail and Charles. 144 Welch, William, pt. 145 Wells, pt. 151 AVhite, Isaac. 152 Willett, J. 153 Williams, John F. and Walley, Thomas. 179 Whitwell, Benjamin and William. 199 Williams, Jonathan, pt. 52 Young, pt. CITY OF BOSTON. April 12, 1879. Agreeably to the provisions of Chapter 182 of the Acts of1877, notice is hereby given to the owners of the tombs,described in the foregoing report of the Board of Health, toappear before the special committee of the City Council,appointed for that purpose, on Tuesday, the fifteenth day ofJuly next, at 3 oclock, , at the City Hall, Boston, andshow cause, if any they have, why each and all of saidtombs in the Granary Burial-Ground should not be dosedagainst any future interment therein. S. F. McCLEARY, City Clerk, [Document 47 — 1879.] CITY OF i^l A SKETCH ORIGIN AND HISTORY GRANARY BURIAL-GROUND. In Common Council, March, to the Special Committee oil Interments, withauthority to print the up for concurrence. / 1 W. H. WHITMORE, President. In Board of Aldermen, March 31, HUGH OBRIEN, Ohairman. THE GRANARY BURYING-GROUND. It may be said primarily that in the Description of Boston,by our late Mayor Shurtleff, much information concerningall the burial-grounds will be found. Although rather gen-eral in terms, the account there given seems to be correct;and it will be sufficient to say that the statements thereinhave been used in the following report. In regard to the Granary yard it may be briefly statedthat it came into use some thirty or forty years after thesettlement of the town. Probably there was at first littleorder or precision to its ^ boundaries, as it was simply a 2 City Document No. 47. corner of the Common which reache
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