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Trustees November 9^t, 1870.

1481 Cheever Newhall of Lynn, son of John M. Newhall deceased proprieter of Lot numbered Fourteen hundred and eight=one.

2606 Almira P. Needham of Cambridge, sister of W^m W. Needham deceased proprietor of Lot numbered Twenty=six hundred and six.

Adjourned. Sam^l Batchelder Jr., Secretary.

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Trustees December 14^t, 1870

December 14^t, 1870

The regular monthly Meeting of the Trustees was held on Wednesday, December 14^t, 1870, at half past Three o'clock P. M.

Present, the President, and Messrs. Austin, Bowditch, J. T. Bradlee, N. J. Bradlee, Livermore, Norcross, Rand and Turner.

The record of the last meeting was read and approved.

Land W. of Cem'y. Rep. in ref. to purchase of

A verbal report was received from M^r J. T. Bradlee in behalf of the sub-committee, (Messrs. Livermore and J. T. Bradlee) of the Committee on Grounds, in reference to the purchase of land West of the Cemetery; stating that an offer had been made by the proprietor of the tract in question, containing about six and a half acres, to sell the same to the Corporation for the sum of seventy=five hundred dollars, ($7500.–)

Spec. Com^tee app. with authority to purchase After a full discussion, it was

Voted, – that the subject of purchasing the lot of land West of the Cemetery be referred to a special Committee consisting of Messrs. Livermore ad J. T. Bradlee, with full powers to purchase the same, if they deem it expedient.