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smine Path, that of Hildreth, an elegant ornamented sarcophagus, surmounted by a cross. On Sweet-briar Path are the tomb and obelisk of George W. Coffin, bearing inscriptions to the Hon. Peleg Coffin, who died in 1805, and to his widow who died in 1838, at the age of 81. The monument of Andrews, an oblong-square sarcophagus, will be found on Hazel Path; and in the same neighborhood that of Hoffman, a cenotaph, with an inscription as follows: In memory of a beloved and only son. Frederick William, son of David and Mary Hoffman, of Baltimore, Maryland. His early piety, rare talents, great industry, gentle and graceful manners, endeared him to the aged and the young. His studies in Harvard University were terminated by sudden illness. Accompanied by his parents for Italy, he died at Lyons, France, on the 30th November, 1833, aged 17 years. Cheever. Swett. Z. B. Adams. Hildreth. George W. Coffin. Andrews. Hoffman. John Hooker Ashmun. His remains re