SHOWN ABOVE: 1870s-era horse-drawn hearse carrying coffin of Civil War veteran Elihu H. Legro. In 2009, IAC recovered the remains of 11 individuals from a small 19th-century family burial ground associated with the Legro-Leighton family. The New Hampshire Department...
SHOWN ABOVE: Coffin base of Grave 1, encountered October 7, 2003 On the morning of October 7, 2003, while excavating a 6-ft hole for a sewer manhole in the west lane of Chestnut Street in downtown Portsmouth, New Hampshire, the contractor encountered the base of a...
SHOWN ABOVE: Original coffin name plate for Charles H. Woodus, 1862-1929 In June 2002, IAC assisted in the identification and recovery of human remains from a 19th-century family cemetery encountered at the edge of a gravel pit in Madbury, New Hampshire. Cemetery #41...
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