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Mary Lindley Murray
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| Dedicated: | November 15, 1903 |
| Location: | Park Avenue at 37th Street, center island |
| Description: | Tablet on boulder |
| Materials: | Bronze |
| Dimensions: | H: 2' W: 2'9" |
| Donor: | Knickerbocker Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution |
Inscription
IN HONOR OF / MARY LINDLEY MURRAY / WIFE OF ROBERT MURRAY / FORSERVICES RENDERED HER COUNTRY / DURING THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION/
ENTERTAINING AT HER HOME ON THIS SITE / GEN. HOWE AND HIS
OFFICERS, UNTIL THE / AMERICAN TROOPS UNDER GEN. PUTNAM ESCAPED/
SEPTEMBER 15, 1776. NOVEMBER 25, 1903
ERECTED BY / KNICKERBOCKER CHAPTER, NEW YORK CITY / DAUGHTERS OF
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION/
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