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 [[i454.silver_seal|(<-- Silver Seal of Thomas Seymour, Esq. (1705-1767) of Hartford)]] [[start|(Back to Start)]] [[i456.arms_displayed|(Arms displayed in the home of Thomas Seymour (1735-1829), the First Mayor of Hartford -->)]] [[i454.silver_seal|(<-- Silver Seal of Thomas Seymour, Esq. (1705-1767) of Hartford)]] [[start|(Back to Start)]] [[i456.arms_displayed|(Arms displayed in the home of Thomas Seymour (1735-1829), the First Mayor of Hartford -->)]]
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 +====== Headstone of John Seymour, 2d (1666-1748) of Hartford ======
  
 {{:book:headstone_john.jpg|Headstone of John Seymour, 2d (1666-1748) of Hartford}} {{:book:headstone_john.jpg|Headstone of John Seymour, 2d (1666-1748) of Hartford}}
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 Grandson of Richard the Colonist.  The following is an excerpt from the report Grandson of Richard the Colonist.  The following is an excerpt from the report
 of the Committee which had the restoration of the old First Church Burying of the Committee which had the restoration of the old First Church Burying
-Ground in hand: (For a full text of the report, see the Hartford Daily Commit+Ground in hand: (For a full text of the report, see the //Hartford Daily Courant//
 of Tuesday, November 21, 1899.) of Tuesday, November 21, 1899.)
  
 +<blockquote>
 The Seymours were the first to respond to the appeal. There were fifteen The Seymours were the first to respond to the appeal. There were fifteen
 memorials to them. The eastern part of the ground is largely a family plot, memorials to them. The eastern part of the ground is largely a family plot,
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 The whole plot is in as fine condition as the state of the stones made possible. The whole plot is in as fine condition as the state of the stones made possible.
 The removal of trees lets in the afternoon sun. The contributors are Mrs. The removal of trees lets in the afternoon sun. The contributors are Mrs.
-Nathaniel Ship-man, Mrs. J. Hammond Trumbull, Miss Annie Eliot Trumbull, Mrs.+Nathaniel Shipman, Mrs. J. Hammond Trumbull, Miss Annie Eliot Trumbull, Mrs.
 Lewis Cheney, Miss Eliza S. Robinson. Mrs. Archibald Loomis, Miss Mary K. Lewis Cheney, Miss Eliza S. Robinson. Mrs. Archibald Loomis, Miss Mary K.
 Talcott, and Mr. Henry C. Robinson and Mr. Charles Gross of Hartford; Mrs. Talcott, and Mr. Henry C. Robinson and Mr. Charles Gross of Hartford; Mrs.
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 William H. Seymour, New York; Mr. Charles F. Brooker of Ansonia; Hon. Julius H. William H. Seymour, New York; Mr. Charles F. Brooker of Ansonia; Hon. Julius H.
 Seymour, N.Y.; Bishop George F. Seymour, Springfield, Ill. Seymour, N.Y.; Bishop George F. Seymour, Springfield, Ill.
 +</blockquote>
  
 \\ [[i454.silver_seal|(<-- Silver Seal of Thomas Seymour, Esq. (1705-1767) of Hartford)]] [[start|(Back to Start)]] [[i456.arms_displayed|(Arms displayed in the home of Thomas Seymour (1735-1829), the First Mayor of Hartford -->)]] \\ [[i454.silver_seal|(<-- Silver Seal of Thomas Seymour, Esq. (1705-1767) of Hartford)]] [[start|(Back to Start)]] [[i456.arms_displayed|(Arms displayed in the home of Thomas Seymour (1735-1829), the First Mayor of Hartford -->)]]
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