Mount Auburn Cemetery

In accordance with the first vote, I submit the following lots which are to be kept in order by the Corporation, under the guaranty, without regard to the surplus income in each case.

Very truly yours,

A.J. Coolidge Sec.y

June 16 4 [1864]

Jos. N. Bacon Esq, Ex^or --

Dear Sir,

I am directed by the Com^ee on Lots in this Cemetery to say to you "that the two trees in front of lot 994 prevent the grass from growing. The lot could be always kept in order if they were taken away.

Yours truly

A.J. Coolidge Sec.y

July 6^th 4 [1864]

J. Huntington Wolcott Esq.

Dear Sir,

I send you the bill of Shedd & Edson for survey & plans. The first charge was for survey & plan to enable you to determine whether and how you would make the purchase: The last to make a fair and permanent delineation of your grounds as they will stand with the purchase. --

If you wish to have entirely new deeds of your lot and Mr Frothingham's containing description in conformity with the plan, send in your old deeds, with transfer. You will see a blank on 3^rd page. Mr F. can transfer his in Phil^a before a Justice of the Peace.

I send the first sketch made of the lots. If that is sufficient for your purpose

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Lot 968

Lot of James H. Bryden deceased (968) James Bryden of Boston father of said deceased.

Lot 988

Lot of Caleb Deeley deceased (988) James A Page of Boston son in law of deceased.

Lot 994

Lot of Hezekiah Eldredge deceased (994) Joseph N Bacon of Newton Executor of will & testament of said deceased.

Lot 1017

Lot of Joel Reed deceased (1017) Lucinda Reed of East Cambridge widow of the deceased.

Lot 1081

Lot of Simon K Hewins deceased (1081) Caroline T Hewins of Boston widow of said deceased.

Lot 1123

Lot of Peter Mackintosh Jr deceased (1123) Henry B Mackintosh of Cambridge son of said deceased.

Lot 1159

Lot of Allen M Kendrick deceased (1159) Laura A Kendrick of Edgarton daughter of deceased.

Lot 1186

Lot of Elijah Fiske deceased (1186) Charlotte D Fiske of New York widow of said deceased

Lot 1203

Lot of Gustavus Tuckerman deceased (1203) J Francis Tuckerman of Salem eldest son.

Lot 1229

Lot of Jane N Blaisdell deceased (1229) John Harris of Roxbury Guardian of her children.

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as established last year _ $400. _

Report of Com. on Lots on Contracts for Perpet^l Repair of Lots _

Mr Andrews for the Committee on Lots, reported that contracts had been made for the perpetual repair of lots as follows, subject to the ratification of this Board: _

Concurred in _

Voted that the report be accepted, and the contracts confirmed. _

Circular to Proprietors of lots defic^t in bound ordered _

The Secretary read a circular which he had prepared to send to proprietors whose lots have been found, in making the recent survey, to be either without any or sufficient bounds.

Upon motion by Mr. Sleeper,

Voted that the circular be adopted, and sent to such proprietors.

On motion by Mr Crocker,

Voted that the subject of effecting the removal

List of Lots to be kept in repair