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2 Mount Auburn Cemetery Trustees Records

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2 Mount Auburn Cemetery Trustees Records
Trustees records (1831-1930) including meeting minutes, agendas, reports, and letters that document every detail of the business of the Cemetery from hiring a gatekeeper and gardener to managing large swaths of land as an early non-profit.

Works

00_1834_Receiving Tomb Public Lot and Crypt Register, 1831.037.001

00_1834_Receiving Tomb Public Lot and Crypt Register, 1831.037.001

Pages without writing were skipped during digitization.

Collaboration is restricted.

220 pages: 4% complete (3% indexed, 92% transcribed, 87% needs review)
1831 Founding Document: Sweet Auburn Memo of Titles, 1831.021.001

1831 Founding Document: Sweet Auburn Memo of Titles, 1831.021.001

10 pages: 100% complete (90% indexed, 100% transcribed)
1831-1834 Trustees Records of Committees, Volume 1, 1831.003.001

1831-1834 Trustees Records of Committees, Volume 1, 1831.003.001

26 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)
1833-03-30 Treasurer's Accounts, 2021.020.004

1833-03-30 Treasurer's Accounts, 2021.020.004

4 pages: 100% complete (50% indexed, 100% transcribed)
1834 Report on the Committee to Examine the Garden, 1831.034.010

1834 Report on the Committee to Examine the Garden, 1831.034.010

9 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)
1834-02-01 Treasurer's Report for 1835, 2021.020.006

1834-02-01 Treasurer's Report for 1835, 2021.020.006

5 pages: 100% complete (60% indexed, 100% transcribed)
1834-03-15 Trustee Committee Report on Fees for Interments, 1831.034.001

1834-03-15 Trustee Committee Report on Fees for Interments, 1831.034.001

2 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)
1834-09-01 Treasurer's Report for 1834, 2021.020.005

1834-09-01 Treasurer's Report for 1834, 2021.020.005

4 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)
1835 Founding Document: An Act to Incorporate, 1831.010.001

1835 Founding Document: An Act to Incorporate, 1831.010.001

8 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)
1835 Trustees Meeting Minutes, Volume 1, 1831.005.001

1835 Trustees Meeting Minutes, Volume 1, 1831.005.001

Proprietors and Trustees Records, Volume 1, April 21, 1835 - October 2, 1854

286 pages: 100% complete (100% indexed, 100% transcribed)
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