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Established in 1836, Philadelphia's Laurel Hill Cemetery was one of the earliest rural cemeteries in America. The picturesque views and outstanding horticulture, along with sculptures and monuments designed by notable artists and architects -- attracted thousands of visitors. Laurel Hill entered a new century as a revitalized and relevant institution. Once again, the cemetery is regarded as an important part of the community, a worth destination for visitors, and a place to share in the stories of the men and women whose lives shaped both Philadelphia and the nation.
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1847 edition. Excerpt: ...J. Ringgold-H 44 'Wines, Enoch C.-L 42 Walter, Thomas U.-L 387 Wise, John--M 32 Wister, William Wynne I 223 Whelan, Edward-H 60 Waldron, Nathaniel-L 154 Wells, Eleanor--M 22 Wood, William B.-L 129 Woodward, Charles and Samuel---M 19 White, Elizabeth, and Gray, Robert E.-G 149, half east, half west. Williams, Christopher C. L 208 Wray, Alexander-R 152, south half. Wray, James--R 152, north half. Wilkins, Wm.W., M.D., Gaston, N. C. L 171 Widdifield, James-I 58,59 Wright, Peter--B 43 Wright, Robert K.. I 5 Wright, James A.-B 42 Whipple, Mary--G 65 Wise, Jacob--R 113 West, George E.-R 22 Welsh, John H. I fi g West, James S Name. Wise, Charles Wise, John... Wilson, Franklin S.-White, William R.-Warner, Joseph-Wilson, Thomas, Falls of Schuylkill. Williams, Eliphalet, Northampton, Mass. Wright, Paulina S., Uti. co, New York-West, George G.-Wainwright, William. Watts, Henry M., J Shoenberger, Peter, V M'Cormick, Pollard) Waters, Samuel-Waterman, Isaac S.-Watkin, Robert-Watson, William Wright, Elizabeth, and Com. C. Stewart Wright, Archibald Wood, George B., M. D. Wood, Charles S. Webb, Reuben-Wallace, J. R.-Williams, Samuel, Es-tate of----Williams, Charles B.-CHAPTER V. THE TREES AND SHRUBS. "Bring flowers, pale flowers, o'er the bier to spread, A crown for the brow of the early dead! For this through the leaves hath the white rose burst, For this in the woods was the violet nurst--Though they sigh in vain for what once was ours. They are love's last gift! bring ye flowers--pale flowers!" Mrs. Hemans. The botanical riches of Laurel Hill being frequently alluded to, we insert a catalogue of a few of the most remarkable and interesting varieties of the trees and shrubs which have been collected at this spot. The following list embraces a...