Mount Auburn Cemetery

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Trustees Aug. 1. 1859

The regular monthly meeting of the Trustees was held at the usual place, on Monday, August 1. 1859. at 10 O'clock, a.m.

There were present the President, and messrs Andrews, Cheever, Crocker, Curtis, Nazro, Read and Sleeper.

The record of the last meeting was read and approved.

Com^ee on Grounds authorized to purchase Lots on Laurel Hill _

Upon motion by Mr Curtis,

Voted that the Committee on Grounds be authorized to purchase of proprietors of lots upon Laurel Hill in Mount Auburn all such lots, and at such price, as they shall deem expedient, provided they can obtain clear title to the same.

Public Notice respecting Admission _

Also, upon motion by Mr Curtis, Voted that the Secretary be directed to give public notice in the Newspapers that no carriages are admitted to Mount Auburn without cards of admission, agreeably to the rules adopted at the last meeting.

Lot 2652 Perpetual Care of _

The Committee on Lots reported that Benjamin Jacobs, Trustee under the will of Mary Church late proprietor of lot numbered 2652, situated on Rosemary Path, had offered

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Jan 9th [18]82

Mr Edward Patchett

Mt Auburn

Dear Sir

You will please make no interments or removals from the following lots without written orders from the Supts office

Very respectfully James W Lovering pr J.C.S. Supt

List of Lots to be kept in repair

Lots Kept in Repair up to October. 1864