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Trustees. May 14^t, 1873.

[Com^ns from the retiring Supt. respecting ¹ Extension of Greenhouses ² Request from J. Fox for Several Permit also Petⁿ from Laura A. Adams;] referred to Com. on Lots

ownership of Lot N^o 124, Ivy Path, made by Laura A. Adams, in behalf of her husband Samuel Adams, and herself, by Charles P. Gorely, her Attorney, was also presented.

Voted, – that the foregoing communications be referred to the Committee on Lots

Comⁿ from ret'g Supt. resp.y rem. of remains from R.T. referred to Com. on Interments

The President submitted a communication from the late Superintendent, ^^{dated April 10, 1873} calling attention to the necessity of taking measures for the removal from the Receiving Tomb of remains deposited for a longer time than allowed by the By=Laws.

Voted, – that said communication be referred to the Committee on Interments

W^m S. Frost comⁿ from resp. Dec. Day priv^s referred to Pres^t with full powers.

Also a communication from William S. Frost, in behalf of Post 15, G.A.R., dated May 3^d, 1873, asking for the extension of the same facilities to the Post under his command for Decoration=day as has been usual in former years.

Voted, – that the communication be referred to the President with full powers.

Death of Supt.'s Horse. Pres^t authorized to purchase new one.

The President having stated that the horse allowed for the personal use of the Superintendent had died during the previous Autumn, on motion of M^r Turner it was

Voted, – that the President be authorized to purchase a horse for the Superintendent's use.

Comⁿ from Collector of taxes for Town of Watertown referred to [ Pres^t & M^r Choate.]

The President having laid before the Trustees a letter addressed to them under date of May 12^t, 1873, by Geo. L. Noyes, collector of taxes for the town of Watertown, demanding payment of that portion of the Tax of 1872 which was assessed upon the Watriss Lot, it was