hanover-cemetery-dh38-3-11-022

VERSO:

to the Dart. Cemetery Association.

On motion of Jos. G. Ward, Voted
that this Association (for building the
tomb and hearse house) be diSsolved.

Attest
John Richards
Secretary]

After recess, the Cemetery Association
resumed their session

Rev John Richards read a report
in behalf of the Directors which was
accepted and ordered to be put on
file.

Voted to adjourn this meeting to
Monday June 30. at 8 P.M.

Attest
John Richards
Secretary

1851
June 30}
Met at the Vestry according to adjournment.
The President, Prof. S. G. Brown took 1 chair

Voted that the ASsociation formally accept
the grant of the tomb and hearse house made
on the 21^st [Wt]. by that ASsociation

Voted that the following By-laws for the regula
tion of the Tomb & Hearse House be adopted for One Year.

RECTO:

1^st The key of the tomb shall be deposited
with the Treasurer; at whose discretion the tomb
may be opened for burial & for inspection
by friends of the deceased

2 Bodies deposited in the tomb shall
be removed and removed and interred
before the 15^th of May. If the friends of the
deceased fail to comply with this rule
the Directors shall have power to make
the necessary interments

3 Bodies may be interr deposited in
the tomb when desired from the 15^th of of May
to the 15^th of October provided the friends
of the deceased pledge themselves to re-
move 1 body in ten days (except by special
permission of the Directors for a longer time)
& in violation of this rule the Directors shall
inter

4 There shall be appointed annually
by the Directors a suitable person to
take charge of the hearse & hearse house
to whom all applications shall be made
for the use of the hearse at rates fixed
by the Directors