Marker reads: Time has dimmed the inscription

of the coverstone of the Great Grave. Reproduced

here is a copy of the inscription from the original

registry.

Sacred to the memory of

Marcus Whitman

Narcissa Prentiss Whitman

Andrew Rogers Jr.

James Young Jr.

Lucien Saunders

Nathan Kimball

Crockett A. Bewley

Issac Gillen

John Sager

Francis Sager

Jacob Hoffman

Marsh

                                                   Amos Sales

                                                   Jacob D. Hall

                                                   Massacred near this spot by Cayuse Indians

                                                   Nov. 29-30 1847

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