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Identifier: leonardmanualofc00leon (find matches)
Title: The Leonard manual of the cemeteries of New York and vicinity
Year: 1901 (1900s)
Authors: Leonard, J(ohn) H(enry), (from old catalog) comp
Subjects: Cemeteries Cemeteries
Publisher: New York, J. H. Leonard
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: Sloan Foundation

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of the grounds is their elevation, and fromplateaus ranging from 300 to 525 feet splendid views of LongIsland Sound are obtained. The cemetery is reached by the Har-lem Division of the New York Central and Hudson River Rail-road, from the Grand Central Depot, and frequent trains, coupledwith a very low excursion rate, render direct access to the cem-etery very short and convenient. Although the cemetery is onlya few years old there have been over 6,000 interments, and theyare increasing monthly. It comprises 400 acres, a small portionof which remains unimproved, but the improved portion is madeup of beautifully laid out lots, plots and graves. Already costlymonuments have been erected by plot owners, and one of themost handsome as well as substantial receiving tombs in the coun-try, with niches for 178 bodies, adorns a commanding spot in thecemetery. PRICES. All lots are sold at fixed rates, per square foot, the area varyingfrom 100 feet to as many feet as may be required. Grass path
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Leonards Manual of the Cemeteries. 47 lots 40 cents, 60 cents, 80 cents, $1 and $1.25 per square foot.Open path lots $1 and $1.25 per square foot. Avenue lots at 80cents, $1 and $1.25 per square foot. Full lots contain20x20, 400 square feet. Lots, three graves. 10x10, 100 square feet,$40, $60, $80, $100 and $125. Corner posts for same, $7.50. Lots,four graves, 7x20, 140 square feet, $56, $84, $112, $140 and $175.Corner posts for same, $9. Lots, six graves, 10x20, 200 squarefeet, $80, $120, $160, $200 and $250. Corner posts for same, $9.Lots, eight graves, 13x20, 260 square feet, $156, $208, $260 and$325. Corner posts for same, $9. Lots, twelve graves, 20x20,400 square feet, $160, $240, $320, $400 and $500. Corner posts forsame, $12. There are also ten-grave lots, ranging from $120 to$375. Opening graves in private lots for adults, usual depth, six feet.$5. For children under ten years of age, $4. In single graves for adults, including opening seven feet deep,$12. For children under te

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