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the Trustees of Palmer Cemetery  \n# PALM E RCEME TERYand theHISTORIC\n\nBU RIAL GROUNDS of  \nKENSINGTONFISHTOWN  \nVault stone and wooden sign.Mrs.James Sturges is seen stroling with her son,James,anddaughter,RitaJo,on February 10,1975.Courtesy Urban Archices Temple Uniersity.  \nPALM E RCEMETERYand theHISTORIC  \n# BU RIAL GROUNDS of\n\nKENSINGTONFISHTOWN  \nK E NN E T H W.M IL A N Owith the support of the Trustees of Palmer Cemetery  \nPRESS  \nPublished by The History PressCharleston,SC 29403www.historypress.net  \nCopyright ◎2011 by Kenneth W.MilanoAll rights reserved  \nFront covers top image,photo by author.  \nUnless otherwise noted,all images are from the archive of Kenneth W.Milano.  \nFirst published 2011  \nISBN 978.1.60949.242.7  \nMilano,Kenneth W.  \nPalmer Cemetery and the historic burial grounds of Kensington and Fishtown/KennethW.Milano.  \np.cm.  \nIncludes bibliographical references.  \nISBN 978-1-54020-583-4  \n1.Palmer Cemetery(Philadelphia,Pa.)--History.2.Cemeteries--Pennsylvania-  \n-Philadelphia--History.3.Kensington(Philadelphia,Pa.)--History.4.Fishtown  \n(Philadelphia,Pa.)-History.5.Philadelphia (Pa.)--History.6.Kensington(Philadelphia,  \nPa.)-Buildings,structures,etc.7.Fishtown(Philadelphia,Pa.)--Buildings,structures,etc.8.  \nPhiladelphia (Pa.)--Buildings,structures,etc.I.Title.  \nF158.61.P25M552011363.7'50974811--dc222010053700  \n.Notice:The information in this book is true and complete to the best of our knowledge.It isoffered without guarantee on the part of the author or The History Press.The author andThe History Press disclaim alliability in connection with the use of this book  \nAll rights reserved.No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any formwhatsoever without prior written permission from the publisher except in the case of briefquotations embodied in critical articles and reviews.  \nontents  \nAcknowledgements  \n7  \n1.Anthony Palmer:Founder of Kensington  \n9  \n2.The Founding of Palmer Cemetery  \n13  \n3.The Original Palmer Trustees and the Revolutionary War21  \n4.The Yellow Fever Visits Palmer Cemetery31  \n5.The Nineteenth-Century History of Palmer Cemetery  \n37  \n6.Palmer Cemetery in the Twentieth Century69  \n7.Hanover Street Burial Ground  \n81  \n8.Union Burial Ground of the Northern Libertiesand Kensington:A Place of Many Names103  \n9.Other Historic Cemeteries of Kensington and Fishtown113  \nBibliography137About the Author143","cbCaijkPwW5bliv0","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaijkPwW5bliv0","pdf",9507716,158,"English","# Acknowledgements\n# Anthony Palmer: Founder of Kensington\n# The Founding of Palmer Cemetery\n# The Original Palmer Trustees and the Revolutionary War\n# The Yellow Fever Visits Palmer Cemetery\n# The Nineteenth-Century History of Palmer Cemetery\n# Palmer Cemetery in the Twentieth Century\n# Hanover Street Burial Ground\n# Union Burial Ground of the Northern Liberties and Kensington: A Place of Many Names\n# 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