Cemetery notes and/or description: Begun in 1801, this is the third oldest cemetery in Salem, and hosts the final resting places of many of the city's East India merchants and sea captains, as well as the grandfather, mother and sisters of author Nathaniel Hawthorne.
This cemetery is referred to as GR8 Howard Street Cemetery in the "Vital Records of Salem Massachusetts to the end of the year 1849, Volume V - Deaths" and SAL.807 Howard Street Burying Ground in the "MACRIS survey of Massachusetts Cemeteries".
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