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and 3^d that the Board would consider the expediency of of [sic] selling lots for tombs in certain locations &c: _

Stated that the first & second items of inquiry were within the province of the Committee upon Lots, & he would submit no recommendation thereupon. _ In relation to the third item, he proposed the following vote, which was passed. __

Tomb lots _

Voted that the Committee on Grounds, consider the expediency of making sale of lots in the sides of the hills in the Cemetery, for the construction of tombs, & report to the Board. _

Receiving Tomb.

The Receiving Tombs having been reported to be in bad condition,

Voted that the Committee on Grounds be instruc- ted to cause the Receiving Tombs to be so altered as to prevent the escape of effluvia from them. _

Lot 232 Representative design? _

In accordance with the request of the heirs at law of William A. Brown, late proprietor of lot numbered 232 in the Cemetery of Mount Auburn, W^m A Harris, of Boston, was designated to represent said lot & vote at meetings of the Corporation, until the further order of this Board. _

The meeting was then dissolved. _ Attest Austin J. Coolidge Secretary