Catalog of Manuscript Collections

Creator: Grove Street Cemetery Extent: 6 in. (50 items and 2 vols.) Description: Founded in 1797 as the New Haven Burying Ground in New Haven, the cemetery is still administered by a standing Committee of Proprieters. Records include correspondence, minutes (1796-1953) of the proprieters, committee reports, lists of plot owners and contributors, deeds, specifications, and maps of the cemetery. Research Topics: Burial grounds and cemeteries in New Haven