Micah Chapman 1792

full stone tympanum

In Memory of
Major MICAH CHAPMAN
who died Oct'r 29th
1792
Et 58

Remember me as you pass by
As you are now so once was I
As I am now so you must be
Prepare foe Death & follow me

This gravestone displays a body portrait and good tympanum decorations. See Sarah Fessenden (1794) - Sandwich for a similar body portrait stone. These stones may have been carved by the Lamson carvers of Boston.


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