Erected in memory of Miss Sarah Burnham who died Aug. 22nd, 1832 aged 41. Vain world adieu! Thy stormy scenes I leave. To seek thy peaceful slumbers of the grave Adieu ye friends who once possess'd my heart, Dispel your grief, 'tis Jesus bids us part. - A Very Grave Matter: Gravestones and Burying Grounds of New England Ancestors Genealogy First Settlers of New Hampshire Maine Massachusetts NH ME MA

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Highland Cemetery (also known as New Hill Burying Ground) was established in 1800 and is located at at Pond and Hill Streets in Newburyport behind Old Burying Hill. See it's location and get directions at Yahoo Maps.

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Erected
in memory of Miss
Sarah Burnham
who died
Aug. 22nd, 1832 aged 41.
Vain world adieu! Thy stormy scenes I
leave.
To seek thy peaceful slumbers of the grave
Adieu ye friends who once possess'd my
heart,
Dispel your grief, 'tis Jesus bids us part.