Mount Auburn Cemetery

Nov. 22 [186]5

Dr Walter Channing 39 Mt Vernon St

Dear Sir,

We are making up a new catalogue of lots & proprietors in Mt Auburn. Will you be so kind as to inform me what is the present residence of

Geo. G. Channing,	propr of	lot 677
Mrs Wm Ellery Channing	" "	678
& Mrs Edwd T. Channing	" "	1145.

And you will greatly oblige.

Yours Very Resp.y

A.J. Coolidge Secretary

Nov. 22 [186]5

Caleb S. Marshall Esq 3 Nor. Market St

Dear Sir,

We are making up for press a new catalogue of lots & proprietors & wish to obtain their residences correctly.

James S. Simonds, the proprietor of lot no. 740 disappears from the Boston Directory in 1860 -- was said to reside at Watertown.

By giving me his present residence you will much oblige.

Yours Respectfully

A.J. Coolidge Sec.y

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Path, without the payment of $20 for right of choice, under the old system of selling, and also an unpaid balance for said lot, as now surveyed. _ Mr Waldo thinking that he is entitled to a deed without said payments. _

Upon motion of Mr Bangs,

Voted that the matter be referred to the Committee on Lots, with full power. _

Land Westerly of Cemetery _

Mr Nazro stated that there is a piece of land which lies next westerly of the Cemetery, fronting upon the public road, which he had been informed certain parties were negotiating for the purchase of, which purchase he feared might be detrimental to this Corporation, and asked for some action in relation thereto.

Upon motion of Mr Curtis,

Voted that the subject matter be referred to the Committee on Grounds. _

Representatives of

The following petitions for the appointment of persons to represent the several lots named were read, and it was voted that the persons therein severally nominated, be accordingly so appointed.

Lot 406 _

Levi Lincoln Thaxter only surviving son of ^^late Levi Thaxter, of Newton, to represent his lot no 406: _

" [Lot] 740

James S. Simonds, of Boston, son of late Shepherd Simonds to represent his lot No. 740: _