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1870 Trustee Meeting Minutes, Volume 5, 1831.005.005

Trustees Records, Vol. 5, 1870 (index-page 26)
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Trustees Records, Vol. 5, 1870 (index-page 26)

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Oath of Secretary 1, 71, 139, 207, 293, 357
"Old Coolidge Place" Comn from Supt. respecting proposed purchase of 17
Osgood, Saml S. raising of his Lot recommended 29
Officers, Election of, other than President, deferred 59
" [Officers], " [Election] " [of], " [other] " [than] " [President,] had. 62=64
Office, Elegibility to of "Representatives" 68
Opinion of H.W. Paine as to Eligibility of Reps of Lots to office " [68]
Office accommodations at Cem'ty, increase of 91
Owens, Eliza, Cont, for Perp. Rep. of Lot 3976 belonging to 95
Organ in Chapel, Need of represented 97,98
Office accommodations at Cem'ty, increase of reported "inexpedient." 107
Urged at the Annual Meeting of 1872 120
Office of Corpn at Pemb. Sq. furnishings & repairs of 159
Operatives, number & compensation of 167,168
O'Brien, John F. Div. of Lot 2203 declined 170
O'Brien, Patrick [See "General Permits"]
Same, [O'Brien, Patrick] [" [See] "Bill=head"]
Same [O'Brien, Patrick] appn for General Permit 296
Same [O'Brien, Patrick] to be notified of violation of B.L. 312
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Trustees Records, Vol. 5, 1870 (page 170)
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Trustees Records, Vol. 5, 1870 (page 170)

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Trustees,

discussion, it was

Voted, – that the Report be accepted.

Division of Lots, "Expediency" of considered,

A general discussion ensued with reference to the "Expediency" of the division of a Lot among two or more different owners which the corporation had originally granted ^to or the title to which had vested in one proprietor, a question which the Committee states that they did not consider as before them "was under the submission". The preponderance of opinion, both in the Committee and among the Trustees generally, appearing to be that such a division was inexpedient, save in exceptional cases, and under the authority of a Vote of the Trustees sanctioning a conveyance back to the Corporation, for the purposes of division, it was

& held to be inexpedient save in exceptional cases. Com. on Lots instructed to report amendt to By=Laws to this effect.

Voted, – that the subject be referred to the Committee on Lots, ^with Mr Choate, with the instructions to report such an amendment to the by=Laws of the Corporation as they may deem adequate in the premises to prevent such division except by Vote of the Trustees.

John F. O'Brien's appn to divide Lot 2203 declined.

Voted, – that the application of John F. O'Brien for the division of Lot No 2203 on Elm Avenue is hereby declined.

Voted, – that this meeting be dissolved.

Saml Batchelder Jr., Secretary.

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Trustees,

Boston, .

At the time appointed for the regular monthly Meeting of the Trustees, Wednesday, , at Four o'clock P.M., – being "the second Wednesday" in said month, – Messrs. J. T. Bradlee, Brewer, Choate, Perkins, Pickering and Snow were present, but for lack of a quorum, it was

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