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Copps Hill Burying Ground, Hull Street

Original Vintage Card
  
Sale Price: $7.95
Original Price: $14.95

Stock #:386001
Type: Postcard
Era: Divided Back
City: Boston
State: Massachusetts (MA)
County: Suffolk
Publisher: Reichner Brothers
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)

Additional Details:
The second oldest place of burial in Boston, Copps Hill is named after William Copp, a cobbler. Here are the graves of Doctors Increase, Cotton and Samuel Mather, of Colonial Fame, and many others prominent in the early history of the town. During the siege of Boston by Washington the burying ground was occupied by British troops as a military station

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