Joseph Clap

Died Jan 29, 1799

Buried at Chocksett Burial Ground

Transcription

ERECTED in memory of Dea'n Joseph Clap who died Jan. 29th 1799, in the 73d Year of his age.

Let worms devour my wafting flesh, And crumble all my bones to dust, My God Shall raise my frame anew At the revival of the just

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Surveyed On

July 5, 2015

Stone Type

granite

Tympanum

face with ornamentation

Border

Umbrella on headpiece splits down to ribbon like banners Text mounted like plaque between two stone columns

Physical Status

straight

Intelligibility

readable

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