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This Cemetery is situated on the high grounds near Manhattanville,
on the island of New-York, extending ''rom 1.53d-st. to 15.5th-st., and
from the Tenth Avenue to Hudson River. The grounds are high,
giving a commanding view of the Hudson River, Highlands and
Jersey shore, the village of Harlem, the Sound and Long Island
shore. The grounds are beautifully laid out in avenues and walks,
and well covered with a great variety of wood, ornamental trees,
evergreens and shrubbery. The soil is of the most suitable kind for
burial purposes.

This Cemetery is fenced in the most secure and permanent
manner, A keeper's lodge is on the grounds, and a keeper in con¬
stant attendance to show the grounds and to give such information
as may be required in relation to the Cemetery.

The whole of the Burial and Vault Plots are fronted on avenues;
the price of the regular sized lots, 15 feet square, is $60 in the easterly
division, and $65 in the westerly division : smaller and larger sized
lots can be had at a proportionate price—a portion of the grounds
have been laid out for single interments. The price for an interment
is as follows: for persons 14 years of age and upwards, in graves.
$5, in church vaults, $7 ; for persons under 14 and over 5 years of
;ige, in graves, $3, in vaults, $4 ; for those under 5 years, in graves,
$2, in vaults, $2 50 ; the keeper's charge for opening graves for per
sons of 14 years and upwai-ds, is $-i ; under 14 and over 5, $1 50 ;
under 5 years, $1; the price for opening and closing vaults, in all
cases, is $1.

When interments are to be made in this Cemetery, the use of the
chapel at the Clarkson-street burial-ground to perform the service in
will be granted, if desired, and the use of the receiving tomb, at that
place or at the Cemetery, will also be granted without charge, ex¬
cepting one dollar to the Sexton for opening.

The avenues and roads leading to the Cemetery are good
at all seasons of the year. A steamboat runs throughout the
year to convey funerals, at one shilling eacli passenger, also the