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{{Short description|Cemetery in Trenton, New Jersey, USA}}
[[File:Trenton Friends.JPG|thumb|upright=1.4|Graves in front of the [[Trenton Friends Meeting House]]]]
'''Friends Burying Ground''' is a [[cemetery]] in [[Trenton, New Jersey|Trenton]] in the [[U.S. state]] of [[New Jersey]]. The cemetery is located on the west side of North Montgomery Street north of East Hanover Street, adjacent to the [[Trenton Friends Meeting House]].
==Notable burials==
* [[Lambert Cadwalader]] (1742–1823), represented New Jersey in the [[Continental Congress]] (1784–87) and the [[United States House of Representatives]] (1789–91 and 1793–95.<ref>[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000012 Lambert Cadwalader], [[Biographical Directory of the United States Congress]]. Accessed August 20, 2007.</ref>
* [[George Clymer]] (1739–1813), signer of the [[United States Declaration of Independence]] and the [[United States Constitution]].<ref>[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=C000538 George Clymer], [[Biographical Directory of the United States Congress]]. Accessed August 20, 2007.</ref>
* [[Mary Willing Clymer]], (1770–1852), Daughter of [[Thomas Willing]] and daughter-in-law to George Clymer
* [[Philemon Dickinson]] (1739–1809), represented New Jersey in the [[United States Senate]] from 1790 to 1793.<ref>[http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=D000324 Philemon Dickinson], [[Biographical Directory of the United States Congress]]. Accessed August 20, 2007.</ref>
* [[Richard Howell]] (1754–1802), 3rd [[Governor of New Jersey]], from 1793 to 1801.<ref>[http://www.nga.org/portal/site/nga/menuitem.29fab9fb4add37305ddcbeeb501010a0/?vgnextoid=8aed1b5b3ff39010VgnVCM1000001a01010aRCRD&vgnextchannel=e449a0ca9e3f1010VgnVCM1000001a01010aRCRD New Jersey Governor Richard Howell] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070930031505/http://www.nga.org/portal/site/nga/menuitem.29fab9fb4add37305ddcbeeb501010a0/?vgnextoid=8aed1b5b3ff39010VgnVCM1000001a01010aRCRD&vgnextchannel=e449a0ca9e3f1010VgnVCM1000001a01010aRCRD |date=2007-09-30 }}, [[National Governors Association]]. Accessed August 20, 2007.</ref>
==References==
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==External links==
* [http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ME.html#RC80UBV6M Friends Burying Ground, etc.] at [[The Political Graveyard]]
* {{Find a Grave cemetery}}
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[[Category:Cemeteries in Mercer County, New Jersey]]
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Trenton, New Jersey]]