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1888-1889 Copying Book: Superintendent Lovering's Letters, 2005.062.012

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Thomas R. O'Hara, Esq.,

Chicago.

Dear Sir: -

You were inadvertently shown the wrong lot on Viburnum avenue.. The lot for sale and for which the certificate is enclosed is next but one to that you looked at, that is about 10 ft. nearer the pond. Trusting this will be satisfactory.

Respectfully yours,

Supt

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1873 Copying Book: Superintendent's Letters, 2005.062.005

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J.T. Bradlee Esq. Prest,

Dear Sir,

I wish to call to your notice, the necessity of considering the needs of the Cemetery in regard to a supply of gravel for the future.

According to an estimate made by Mr. Harrison about a year ago about 14,500 cu. yds would be required for grading in the vicinity of Halcyon Lake and 1000 cu yds to fill the hollow between N. & S. Lime Aves. While the supply in the hill between Viburnum Ave. and Kalmia P. was only about 2,250 cu. yds.

Since that time the hollow between Lime Aves, has been nearly filled thus leaving very little for the other work)

There is some gravel on Stone Farm, but not enough for

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1870 Trustee Meeting Minutes, Volume 5, 1831.005.005

Trustees Records, Vol. 5, 1870 (page 052)
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Trustees Records, Vol. 5, 1870 (page 052)

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Treasurer's Report.

Treasurer's Report.

The Treasurer reports the following Abstract of Recipts and Expenditures for the Thirty=ninth year, 1870.

Cash balance from preceding year ___ ___ $2.438.11
He has received from sundry parties:
For Sales of Lots, and Graves in Public Lots ___ $32.607.09
" [For] Deeds and Transfers, etc. ___ 442.83
" [For] Labor & Materials, as follows:
Interments and Brick Graves $5.872.62
Wood and Apples 683.25
Hay $207.46 Rent $100.– Horse $100.– 407.46
Greenhouse Sales 594.94
Annual Care of Lots 9.775.96
Filling, grading, sodding, building Tombs, & other improvements of Lots 20,911.38
___ ___ 38.245.61
From Income of Investments ___ 3.330.58
" [From] Massachusetts Horticultural ^Soc'y.
For ¼ part of expenditures as follows: –
Filling up and improving Lands on
Cuphea Path, Drain between St Matthew's &
St Paul's P. L., Cesspool & Drain on Cedar Av.,
Drain & Cesspool on Locust Av. Drain on
Fountain Av. 536.58
Filling Lands on Maple, Viburnum and Halcyon Avenues 3353.46
Carried forward 3890.04 74.626.11 2438.11
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