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two persons are jointly purchasers of a lot in fact, though the title is in the name of one only, as required by the Charter and standing rules of the Corporation.

Lot 1408.

One the written petitions of James M Burgess and Deborah Burgess, it was Voted. That the Trustees accept the surrender of a deed of lot no. 1408. dated July 17, 1847, to William G. Burgess, that being the name of a person then deceased, and that said deed be canceled, and that the Treasurer and Secretary issue a new deed of said lot to the said Deborah Burgess as prayed for in said petition.

Ticket to Parish Treasurer. Lot 103.

The petition of S. Packard in relation to lot no 103, that a ticket, may issue to the Treasurer, and his successors of the Second Society of Universalists in Boston, and that the lot be represented by him, was referred to Isaac Parker with full powers. Said lot is owned by that Society.

Lot 1424. Representative of.

Voted. That in accordance with the application of the children and heirs of Nathan Rice, deceased, late proprietor of lot no 1424 in the Cemetery, Nathan P. Rice, the oldest son, now residing in Boston, be designated for the time being to represent said lot, and vote at the meetings of this Corporation, receiving a ticket of admission in that capacity, until the further action of this board.

Superintendents workmen not to be called from regular duties.

A letter from the Superintendent was read, requesting that the men under his charge should^^not be called away from the regular round of duties under his direction to work upon the operations prosecuted in connection with the so called well house, near the gate.

Voted that his request be granted, And by common consent, agree that Mr Howe's letter be referred to the

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Records The records of the meeting of June 16, 1904 were read and approved.

Contracts Perpetual Care The Committee on Lots recommended the following contracts for perpetual care, all of which were approved by the Board.

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√	#103	Second Society of Universalists	by Mary A. Ballou	$750.
√	215	Eliza Goodwin et al.	" [by] Eliza Goodwin	700.
√	669	※William A. Rea	" [by] Executor	650
√	717	Annie M. Sommerville		830
√	805	※David Kimball	" [by] Executors	600
√	1778	※Lucy C. Braman	" [by] Admrs. of ※George H. Braman	625.
√	1815	Harriet Stearns		500
√	2206	※Moses Grant	" [by] Mary G. Schwarz (add'l)	25.
√	2265	Mary W. Almon		520
√	2274	Female Heirs of Sam'l Hosea	" [by] Charlotte U. Perkins	750
√	2359	※Jane Marcou	" [by] Executors	630
√	2609	※Elizabeth L. Dexter	" [by] Exr. of Alphonse V. C. Dexter	905
√	2700	※Sarah M. Adams	" [by] Heirs	1175
√	3504	※Emily F. Talbot	" [by] Executors	500
√	3625	※Esther W. Smith	" [by] Executor	1075
√	3771	※William F. Lawrence	" [by] Executors	925
√	3844	Corporation in Trust	" [by] Trs. of ※William P. Mason(addil)	40
√	4032	※Anna M. Walker	" [by] Adminstrator	830
√	4632	※Elizabeth Derby	" [by] Executor	370
√	5838	※Caroline L. Stanwood	" [by] Trustee (add'l)	150
√	5916	Corporation in Trust	" Tr. of ※Clara L. Walley(add'l)	25.

Lease [of Offices in Sears Building] Voted that the proposed Lease to the Corporation of

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Lot 1

Mary B. S. Fuller of Concord, daughter of late Henry H. Fuller to represent his lot, No. 1. --

" [Lot] 3

Sewall Tappan of Boston, Trustee, to represent the lot of the late William Rollins, No. 3.--

" [Lot] 9

Charles A. Kimball of Cambridgeport only son of late Ebenezer Kimball to represent his lot No. 9.

" [Lot] 50

Hilman B. Sampson of Boston son of late Geo. A. Sampson to represent his lot No 50. --

" [Lot] 65

Forrester A. Pelby of Boston grandson & devisee of late William Pelby to represent his lot No. 65. --

" [Lot] 81

Nath^l B. Shurtleff of Boston son of late Benj. Shurtleff to represent his lot. - No. 81. --

" [Lot] 89

Ozias G. Chapman of Boston son of late Jon^a Chapman, Senior, to represent his lot No. 89. --

" [Lot] 90

Mary Holden ^^{of Boston} widow of late Thomas Holden late to represent his lot No. 90. --

" [Lot] 103

Maturin M. Ballou of Boston to represent the lot belonging to the Second Universalist Soc^y in Boston No. 103.

" [Lot] 107

John J. Dixwell of West Roxbury, Trustee, to represent the lot of the late Cath. Sargent, No 107. - -

M^rs R Howe Dear Sirs If you should not hear from M^r Goddard - will you have the goodness to assertain if we can have that lot of Ground purchased of your stand in the records as belonging to the second Society of Universalist Boston to be represented by their Treasurer Joseph Lincoln Sec^d & his successor hereafter and oblige the committee.

S Packard

Boston April 2^d 1853

Boston. May 3. 1853.

The Committee in the connected application of S. Packard report, that April 9. 1853 the lot referred to was conveyed to said Society in usual form by the then holder of the fee.

They ^Commee recommends that a ticket be issued to the Treasurer for the time being of said Society, and that said officer be allowed to represent said Corporation lot in this Corporations.

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