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Noah Lane FarnhamCol.Of the II, New York Vol'sOldest Son of Geo. W. & Caroline ThompsonFarnhamBorn in New Haven June 6, 1829.Died at Washington CityAug. 14, 1861.Of Wounds Received WhileGallanty Leading HisRegiment, in the BattleOf July 21, 1861Co…
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Ithiel TownArchitectInventor of the lattice truss bridgeDesigner and builder of CenterChurch and Trinity Church and other notable buildings in New Haven. One of the founders of The National Academy of Design.Born at Thompson, Conn. in 1784,he live…
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[ west side ]Eli WhitneyThe inventor of the Cotton Gin.Of useful science & arts the efficientpatron & improver[ east side ]In the social relations of life a model of excellence.While private affection weeps at his tomb,his country honors his memor…
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Nathaniel William TaylorBorn at New MilfordJune 28, 1786Graduated at Yale College1807Ordained Pastor of the FirstChurch in New Haven 1812.Elected Dwight Professor ofDidactic Theology in Yale College1822.Died March 10, 1858Oh How Love I The Law!Nat…
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In Memory OfJedidiah MorseThe Father of American GeographyBorn in Woodstock Windham Co. Conn. Aug. 23 1761Died in New Haven June 9 1826In the joy of a triumphant faithIn Christ[ back ]A graduate of Yale College in 1783Author of the first geography…
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Amos Beebe Eaton Brigadier and Commissary-General U.S. ArmyBorn May 12 1806Died February 21 1877[ back ]Graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in 1826He served in the Black Hawk and Seminole Wars.Through the Mexican War he served…
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Cortlandt Van Rensselaer Creed, MD 18571833 - 1900PhysicianSon of John and Vashti Duplex CreedGraduate of the New Haven Lancasterian SchoolFirst African American Graduate of YaleFirst African American to earn an MD from an Ivy League Medical Schoo…
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In RemembranceFa ? September 3Tua ? September 11Weluwa ? September 14Kapeli ? October 30Yammoni ? November 4Kaba ? December 311839These Amistad captives who survived the voyage on La Amistad from Cuba to Connecticut, arrived gravely ill from the v…
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1797 ? 1897Dei GratiaThis tablet commemorates the completion of a century during which these grounds have been sacred to the memory of the dead. The grave stones preserved with reverent care in the crypt beneath the Center Church, are all that mar…
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Grove Street CemeteryHas Been Designated ANational Historic LandmarkThis Site Possesses National SignificanceIn Commemorating the History of TheUnited States of AmericaKnown as the New Haven Burial Ground, this landmark represents a milestone in t…
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