1854-05-23 Trustee Committee on Lots: Bond to Curtis, Lot417, 1831.036.005A, 1831.036.005B

[Letterhead: Capital, $1,5000,000. Continental Bank. New York]

May 23, 1854

Geo. W. Bond Esq

Dear Sir

Will you do me the favor to inform me whether the Mount Auburn Cemetery Corporation will undertake to keep the lot owned by the heirs of the late W. S. Fearing in good order perpetually, upon the payment of a certain sum outright. If so, please say what amount will be necessary.

As there are two or three of us bearing precisely the same name please address me at Continental Bank, 12 Wall Street.

Very respectfully yours Geo. Curtis

[In pencil: Lot 417 300]

Lot no 417. Perpetual repair ofReport on. August 1854

[In pencil: 417.]

Accession # 1831.036.005A

Mount Auburn Cemetary

The undersigned, The Committee on Lots, to whom was referred the annexed application by Geo Curtis in behalf of the heirs of the late W.S. Fearing, inquiring whether the Corporation will undertake to keep the lot in M^t Auburn No 417 owned by said heirs, in good order perpetually, upon the payment of a certain sum outright. Report.

That in this opinion it will be expedient for the Mount Auburn Cemetary Corporation to undertake the care of said lot, if now done and no further interments are made therein, for the sum of two hundred and fifty dollars If left open for other interments, three hundred dollars, all which is submitted by

Com on Lots Jacob Bigelow Isaac Parker C.P. Curtis

August 12 1854