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28 Jun 2016 This is New York's potter's field, one of the largest cemeteries in the United States where the unclaimed dead, the unknown and the very poor
Hart Island is the location of a 101-acre (0.41 km2) potter's field for New York City, the largest tax-funded cemetery in the world. Burials on Hart Island began shortly after the American Civil War. Hart Island was sold to New York City in 1868.

4 Feb 2016 There's a little-known island that serves as a cemetery for the homeless, stillborn babies and unclaimed remains. But visiting the island is a
20 Nov 2013 It is the home of New York's “potter's field," for those who can't afford to pay for burial, or whose identity is unknown. Since 1976, Hart Island has
A potter's field, paupers' grave or common grave is a place for the burial of unknown or indigent people. Potter's field is of Biblical origin, referring to a ground where clay was dug for pottery, later bought by the high priests of Jerusalem for the burial of strangers, criminals and the poor.
2 Jun 2009 Return to sender. Dear Word Detective: Where did the name “potter's field" come from? — Denise Caldara. Gee, I'm glad you asked that
27 Jun 2016 This is New York's potter's field, one of the largest cemeteries in the United States where the unclaimed dead, the unknown and the very poor
A potter's field is a place that has traditionally been used for the burial of those without families and the indigent. The Chicago City Cemetery's potter's field was
15 Nov 2013 On Tuesday morning, the first snow flurries of the season fell on New York's potter's field, drifting down into an open trench, dusting the dirt next

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