Trustees Records, Vol. 1, 1835 (page 268)

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Trustees. April 22. 1854.

At a special meeting of the Trustees holden April 22^nd 1854 there were
present Messrs Bangs, Bigelow, Curtis, Kuhn, Little, Parker and
Read. The record of the last meeting was read & approved.

A letter from J. B. Dana Esqr was read stating the terms of the
sale of the Stone Farm to this Corporation, as follows.

Estate C. Stone's heirs. J. B. DANA LETTER Proposition

Cambridge, April 17. 1854

To Messrs Dr Bigelow & al.
Com^ee of Mt Auburn.

Gent. I am ready to execute and deliver a
deed of the Stone estate, (which has been prepared by Mr Parker) ac-
cording to agreement. I was obliged to give them verbal per-
mission to occupy the buildings until the 15^th of June next,
and remove some small apple trees from the nursery (not
worth much.) With this incumbrance (if it may be called such)
I am ready to give you possession on the receipt of the follow-
ing Viz

Cash	___	$6000
1 note, dated Apl 17 Payg in 2 years with }	___	___
int. semiannually & liberty to either }	___	___
party to pay or demand anytime after }	$6.833	___
6 mo. notice }	___	___
1 ditto [note] same tenor & date for	4.555	___
1 ditto [note] " [same] " [tenor &] " [date] " [for]	2.732	___
1 ditto [note] " [same] " [tenor &] " [date] " [for]	1.500	15.620
With mortgage of the land to secure the	___	_________
paymt of the above notes	___	21.620
Incumbrance assumed by Mt. Auburn	___	2.500
The amt of the purchase per agreement.	___	$24.120

Please have a certified copy of the vote of the Trustees authorizing the mortgage
on same sheet of paper with the votes. Respectfully, J.B. Dana

Memo. Per Plan.

16 acres at 1250	20.000
1 Rood 13 rods. & 8 1/10 rods. [13.8 Rods]	420.31
Buildings per agreement	3.700.
___	24.120.

268

Trustees. April 22. 1854.

At a special meeting of the Trustees holden April 22^nd 1854 there were
present Messrs Bangs, Bigelow, Curtis, Kuhn, Little, Parker and
Read. The record of the last meeting was read & approved.

A letter from J. B. Dana Esqr was read stating the terms of the
sale of the Stone Farm to this Corporation, as follows.

Estate C. Stone's heirs. J. B. DANA LETTER Proposition

Cambridge, April 17. 1854

To Messrs Dr Bigelow & al.
Com^ee of Mt Auburn.

Gent. I am ready to execute and deliver a
deed of the Stone estate, (which has been prepared by Mr Parker) ac-
cording to agreement. I was obliged to give them verbal per-
mission to occupy the buildings until the 15^th of June next,
and remove some small apple trees from the nursery (not
worth much.) With this incumbrance (if it may be called such)
I am ready to give you possession on the receipt of the follow-
ing Viz

Cash	___	$6000
1 note, dated Apl 17 Payg in 2 years with }	___	___
int. semiannually & liberty to either }	___	___
party to pay or demand anytime after }	$6.833	___
6 mo. notice }	___	___
1 ditto [note] same tenor & date for	4.555	___
1 ditto [note] " [same] " [tenor &] " [date] " [for]	2.732	___
1 ditto [note] " [same] " [tenor &] " [date] " [for]	1.500	15.620
With mortgage of the land to secure the	___	_________
paymt of the above notes	___	21.620
Incumbrance assumed by Mt. Auburn	___	2.500
The amt of the purchase per agreement.	___	$24.120

Please have a certified copy of the vote of the Trustees authorizing the mortgage
on same sheet of paper with the votes. Respectfully, J.B. Dana

Memo. Per Plan.

16 acres at 1250	20.000
1 Rood 13 rods. & 8 1/10 rods. [13.8 Rods]	420.31
Buildings per agreement	3.700.
___	24.120.