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to serve each for the term of three years, and making the reading of the section in other respects conform to this plan; both which amendments were discussed and rejected.

One amend^t to the Report adopted _

On motion, by Asa Wilbur Esq^r, it was

Voted. That section four be amended by striking out the word "or" in the fourth line and inserting "and" instead, and by striking out after the words "meeting" _ the words, "either or both, as the Trustees may direct" _ so as to make both modes of notice (personal & by publication) obligatory.

main question ordered by Ballot _

On motion by George William Bond Esq^r.

Voted. That when the main question shall be taken, the same shall be by ballot.

The meeting then proceeded to vote by ballot on the propositions as thus amended.

Com^ee to count ballot.

The President appointed Mess^rs Charles Hamilton Parker, Joel Richards and John M^cClellan a Committee to receive and count the votes. _

Report adopted _ The Committee subsequently reported the whole number of votes cast to be five hundred and seventy five (575): in favor of the proposed amendments, five hundred and sixty nine (569); against the same six; and the amendments were

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Winsor, Daniel L. - chosen Supt.	208, 253, 289, 328,
[Winsor, Daniel L. - ] asks increase of salary	340	- abt. same	347.
Wyeth, John, petition to keep drain open	55, 56,
Woodbury, Thomas & Heirs of - lot rep. by Wm C. Woodbury,	66,
Wells, John B.'s lot rep. by Bradley N. Cummings	75.
Wade, Col John's lot - controversy ref to whole board	75, 76, 77, 78-9, 85,
Whall, Joseph B.'s lot rep. by James W. Converse	95
Wright Alexander's lot rep by Sabra Wright	99.
Woodberry John's lot rep by James Woodberry	99
Whitney Wm's lot rep. by Sarah Whitney	100.
Williams Isaac's lot rep by Henry L Daggett	101.
Williams Henry's lot rep by Henry Williams	103.
Ward Nahum's lot rep Francis J Ward	104
Whitney Charles's lot rep by James H. Thayer	106.
Wyeth Jacob's lot rep by Charles Wyeth	107.
Whall, Joseph B's lot rep by James W. Converse	109.
Wells, Charles B's lot rep by Dr Wm Ed Coate	124.
Whitney, Mary's lot rep by Annie W. Whitney	124.
Wilkinson, Simeon's lot rep by Andrew J. Wilkinson	125.
Warren Pelham W's lot rep by Charles H Warren	125.
Wyman Rufus' lot rep by Rufus Wyman	134.
Willson, Shipley W's lot rep by Rebecca M Willson	137.
Washburn, Henry's lot rep by Dolly B Washburn	141.
Willard, Lyman's lot rep by Abel Willard	142
Walton, Nathan S. lot rep by Harriet L Walton	142
Webster John W's lot rep by James C Merrill	148
Wetmore Thomas lot Rep. by James T. Eldridge	169.
Welch John. P. lot rep by Francis Thompson	169.
Walker, Samuel - lot rep. by Edwd C. Walker	188
Wilkins, John H, " [rep.] " [by] Thomasine E. Wilkins	242
Wilbur, Asa - Trustee -	(see Woodrow Luther)
Whittermore, Thos, " [rep.] " [by] Lovia C. Whittemore	261
Ward, Winthrop - perpetl care of lot	284
White, Artemas's lot rep. by Artemas White	308
Widdifield, Danl B.s " [lot] " [rep.] " [by] Danl B. Widdifield	329
Wood, Henry's " [lot] " [rep.] " [by] Margaret W. Wood	344

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ratified. _

Removal of Location of Lot 2288

Mr Curtis for the Com^ee on Lots, authorized by the Board under date of Feby. 17. 1862, to effect the removal of lot No. 2288 on Spruce Av^e, belonging to Asa Wilbur, Trustee, submitted a report, to the effect that, with the consent of the proprietor, an exchange had been accomplished, and the lot had been removed to Garden Avenue, _ the title to the old lot had been released, and a deed had been made to said Wilbur of s^d lot in its present location. _

The report was accepted. _

Lots to be kept in Perpetual Repair _

Mr Curtis for the Committee on Lots, also reported that the Committee had, subject to the approval of their Board, contracted for the prepetual repair of the following lots: _

Lot 1611	_ Poplar Av.	Sarah K. Pierce	$200. _
" [Lot] 160	Holly Path.	Thos. C. Bacon	400. _
" [Lot] 736	Central Ave	Estate of Winthrop Ward	500.
" [Lot] 680	- Yarrow P.	Fessenden Monument Lot	150.
" [Lot] 473	Beech Av.	Estate of Catherine Putnam	500.

Voted that the report be accepted, and the contracts ratified ~

Annual Rep^t of Trustees _

The President submitted the Annual Report of the Trustees, and stated that the Treas^r-s report, by reason of his absence, is not ready, on account of which certain blanks occur in the