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The Kentucky Leader
Lexington, Kentucky
Page 5 Column 2
May 20, 1889 Describes the general rundown condition of the old Presbyterian graveyard and expresses the opinion that all concerned will be better off if the work is completed quickly.
Mentions the beautiful site near a lake in Lexington Cemetery for the white bodies and "a choice plat in the colored cemetery on Seventh Street."
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The Kentucky Leader
Lexington, Kentucky
Page 5 Column 2-3
May 22, 1889 An injunction against moving the old Presbyterian graveyard on North Limestone Street is granted.
Description of disinterment of bodies and the reinterment of African American bodies in African Cemetery No. 2, in a shallow trench along the back fence.
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