Mount Auburn Cemetery

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Proprietors 1838

Pursuant to the above notice which was published in the Mercantile Journal, a newspaper printed in Boston, seven days before the time of the said meeting the Proprietors of the Cemetery of Mount Auburn met at the said Rooms of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society on Monday the fifth day of February 1838 at half past three oclock P.M. In the absence of the President Doctor Jacob Bigelow was chosen President pro tem.

Trustees Chosen.

The following named gentlemen were then elected ^^{by ballot} Trustees for the ensuing year Mess^rs Joseph Story, George Bond, Jacob Bigelow, Benj^m A. Gould, James Reed, Charles P. Curtis, Martin Brimmer, Benj^m R. Curtis, Isaac Parker.

Treas^r Report.

The Treasurers Report was then read by the Secretary & it was voted to accept the same & that it be recorded by the Secretary.-

voted that this meeting be now disolved.

A true record Attest B^m R. Curtis Sec^y.

The above mentioned report of the Treasurer was in the words & figures following vis: the Treasurer refers to the annexed balanced account of receipts & payments for the