| Title | Gravestone of Lorenzo and Maryntha Amos. |
| Time Period | 1800s |
| Description & Notes | Gravestone of Lorenzo and Maryntha Amos in the Indian Meetinghouse Cemetery, located at the intersection of Route 28 and Meetinghouse Road, Mashpee (MA). The Mashpee Wampanoag tribe is closely related to the Wampanoag community on Martha's Vineyard. For connections between the Vineyard and Mashpee see Letter from Zachary Hossueit, Indian Preacher at Gayhead, to Solomon Briant [Priant], the Indian Preacher at Mashpee, Jan. 17, 1766 in the archive. Pequot Methodist William Apess ministered to this community in the early nineteenth century. |
| Site/Building | Old Indian Cemetery, Mashpee MA |
| Geographic Location | Mashpee - Cape Cod [Massachusetts] |
| Subject Keywords | Amos, Lorenzo gravestone Amos, Maryntha gravestone Burial Practice Cemetery Death |
| Ethnic Group | American Indian - Algonquian - Wampanoag |
| Religious Affiliation | Protestant - Methodist |
| Artifact Type | Gravestones [Funerary Art] Photographs [Images] |
| Basic Type | image |
| Digital Source | Laura Leibman |
| Copyright Holder | c. Laura Leibman, 2005. |
| [Reed Digital Collection] | Indian Converts Collection |
| [Rights/Usage Statement] | The Indian Converts Website and Archive is copyright ©2008 Reed College and Laura Arnold Leibman. Use of text, images, and other content on this website is subject to some terms and conditions. See: http://cdm.reed.edu/cdm4/indianconverts/permissions.php |
| [Filename] | lorenzo.jpg |
| [Display Media Type] | JP2 |
| Publisher | Reed College |