1861-01 Favorite Share Flag textsAnnual Report of the Trustees of the Cemetery of Mount Auburn, Together with the Reports of the Treasurer and Superintendent. January, 1861.

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CEMETERY OF MOUNT AUBURN.

The TREASURER Reports the following Abstract of Recrirts and EXPENDITURES for the 29th year, 1860. He has received : For Income of Investments, $1,602.00 For Sales of Lots 21.177.13 For Deeds, 156.00 From Jonathan Mann, Superintendent 214.95 From Sundry parties, for Labor and Materials used at Cemetery, 1,837.62 There remained in his hands, Jan. 1, 1860, 9,404.08 $34,695.03 He has paid as follows: To sundry parties for Expenses, $2,2972.38 Ro sundry parties for Mateiral &c., used at Cemetery, including those for 2 Tombs, 6,332.38 To M.M. Allen, for his Note, secured by Mortgage of House on Worcester Park, 7,000.00 For statue of John Adams, and Expenses on same, 2,553.20 For Water Works, 5,022. 67 Deposited with Massachusetts Hospital Life Insurance Company for Permanent Fund, 4,825.00 Refunded Edward Richmond, as overpaid by him for Lot 65.00 To Jonathan Mann, Superintendent, 3,013.28 To Secretary, for Salary and Fees, 458.00 To Geo. Wm. Bond, Treas’r, for Commissions on sales of Lots, 537.25 Leaving a balance in his hands Of, 2,415.89 $34,695.03

GEO. WM. BOND, Treasurer. Boston, DECEMBER 31, 1860.

REPAIR FUND. The Treasurer has also received for the Fund for Repairs: From sundry parties for new Endowments, 1,400.00 From Income of investments, 905.10 2,305.10 He has paid for charge of Lots, 662.13 There was, January, 1860, a balance in favor of Treasurer, 969.76 Leaving now in his hands, 673.21 2,305.10 The Property held by him for this trust consists of : Cash as above § 673.21 30 Shares Atlas Bank - cost 2,970.00 8 Shares Fitchburg Railroad - cost 841.00 10 Shares Western Railroad—cost 1,002.50 Notes receivable, secured by Mortgage, 9,500.00 14.986.71

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This certifies that we have examined the books and accounts of the Treasurer of the Proprietors of Mount Auburn, for the year ending December 31, 1860, and have found them correctly kept and properly balanced, with satisfactory vouchers for all payments charged.

The Certificates of Stocks, and other evidence of property, were found in accordance with the statements in his accounts.

In the Fund for Repairs there appears to be due from him six hundred and seventythree 21-100 dollars; and there is due from him on General Account, twenty-four hundred and fifteen 89-100 dollars.

CHARLES C. LITTLE, } CHARLES G. NAZRO,} Finance Committee.

The Property of the Corporation consists of : Cemetery, cost to Date, $291,956.68 Statuary, 15,365.20 Par Value. Market Value. Notes Receivable, secured by Mortgage, $12,000.00 Stock in Shawmut Bank 15 Shares 1,500.00 1,500.00 Stock in Boston and Lowell Railroad 4 shares 2,000.00 2,060.00 For Stocks in Boston and Providence Railroad 20 shares 2,000.00 2,140.00 For Stocks inAtlantic Bank 20 Shares 2,000.00 2,000.00 For Stock in Western Railroad 30 shares 3,000.00 3,390.00 For Stock in Boston and Worcester R. R....24 shares 2,400.00 2,568.00 For Stock in Fitchburg Railroad 20 shares 2,000.00 2,000.00 Cash, 2,415.89 Superintendent’s House and Lot, 6,892.91 Deposit for Permant Fund 20,040.00 Lot 567, 100.00 Tombs—Two Tombs on Hazel Dell, 3,800.00 Tomb under Park-Street Church, 200.00 $60,348.80 Number of Lots sold 103 Number of Lots added to 33 Received for spaces, about 15 lots, $363.66. All of which is respectfully submitted, GEO. WM. BOND, Treasurer. BOSTON DECEMBER 31, 1860.

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8 SUPERINTENDENT’S REPORT.

To the Honorable Board of Trustees of Mount Auburn Cemetery, GENTLEMEN,—

In accordance with requirements of the Trustees, I herewith transmit the Annual Report of the Superintendent, for the year ending December 31st, 1860, as per account of his department.

Number of Original Interments for the year ending Dec. 31st, 1860, have been... 450 Number of Removals from other Cemeteries 110 Whole number of Interments for the year 560 Number of Interments in the Public Lots for the year 38 Number of Interments in the Receiving Tomb for the year 25 Total number of Interments in the Cemetery, to date 10,164 Number of New Lots graded, and bounded with Granite Posts 87 Number of Old Lots improved by being new Graded and Sodded. 68 Number of Lots bounded with Granite Posts, and not otherwise improved, 18 Number of Iron Fences erected 23 Number of Lots enclosed with Granite 37 Number of Tombs built 7 Number of Monuments erected 43

RECEIPTS AND DISPERSEMENTS for the year, as per Superintendent's Account of this Department.

Amount of Cash received of Proprietors and others, for labor and material. $19,576.55 Received of George Wm. Bond, Treasurer 3,013.28 $22,589.83 Amount of Cash paid for labor and material, during the year $22,374.88 Paid George Wm. Bond, Treasurer 214.95 $22,589.82

There are Bills outstanding, due the Corporation, for labor and material 3,500.00 And sundry Bills against the Corporation, for labor, &c., about 700.00

Respectfully submitted, JONATHAN MANN, Superintendent. Mount Auburn, December 31st, 1860.