Mr. Nathaniel Peabody
Died Aug 17, 1778
Buried at Mount Vernon
Transcription
In memory of M_r. Nathaniel Peabody who departed this life Aug_t 17_th 1778 Aged 50 years, 7 months
- Surveyed On
- April 10, 2023
- Stone Type
- slate
- Tympanum
- face with ornamentation
- Border
- A two-line border is employed both on the outer edge of this stone and around the circumference of the tablet section. A two-line depressed border around the tablet further accentuates its position. Interior to the corners, the border morphs into plants that are positioned in the lower corners of the tympanum. The space between the tablet and the outer edge is taken up by plants.
- Remark
- The tympanum has two design elements. The winged face is period realistic with well-defined features and outstretched wings.
- Physical Status
- straight less_than_20_degrees
- Intelligibility
- readable
- Biological Contaminants
- minor incursion
- Cleaning Type
- brushed
Buried among fellow family members
- Lieutenant Thomas Peabody Died Apr 1, 1758
- Mr. Abraham Peabody Died Apr 24, 1773
- Mrs. Elizabeth Peabody Died Mar 11, 1776
- Mr. John Peabody Died Jul 29, 1780
- Deborah Peabody Died Aug 22, 1786
- Mrs. Sarah Peabody Died Apr 11, 1788
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