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Original Burial Site of Nicholas Stoner, (sculpture). Artist:  Unknown, sculptor. Title:  Original Burial Site of Nicholas Stoner, (sculpture). Dates:  Installed 1928. Medium:  Plaque: bronze; Base: stone. Inscription:  (On front of plaque:) ORIGINAL BURIAL SITE/OF/NICHOLAS STONER/BORN 1762 COLONY OF MARYLAND/DIED 1853 NEWKIRK MILLS, N.Y./SOLDIER OF THE/REVOLUTION AND THE WAR/OF 1812./HUNTER, TRAPPER, AND/INDIAN FIGHTER./ERECTED BY THE/GENERAL RICHARD MONTGOMERY CHAPTER DAR AND THE STATE OF NEW YORK 1928. Description:  A rectangular bronze inscription plaque adorned at the top with a relief image of an eagle with wings spread atop crossed rifles. The bronze plaque is installed on the front of a small slab of stone carved with a rough surface texture. Subject:  Homage -- Stoner, Nicholas Animal -- Bird -- Eagle Object -- Weapon -- Gun Object Type:  Relief Sculpture Outdoor Sculpture -- New York -- Gloversville Owner:  Administered by Veterans of Foreign Wars, Post 2077, 20 Third Avenue, Gloversville, New York 12078 Located Kingsboro Cemetery, East State Street, Gloversville, New York Remarks:  The monument marks the original burial site of Nicholas Stoner. His remains were moved to the Prospect Hill Cemetery. References:  Coryat, Isabel, 2007. Note:  The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide. Repository:  Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012 Control Number:  IAS 78310003   Copy/Holding information Smithsonian AmericanArt Museum Control Number   Inventory of American Sculpture 78310003 Add Copy to MyList Format: HTMLPlain textDelimited Subject:   Email to:

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