Trustees Records, Vol. 1, 1835 (page 062)

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Trustees

Pursuant to notice issued by the Secretary
the Trustees of the Proprietors of the Cemetery
of Mount Auburn met at the office of
the Secretary on Saturday the 23^d day of
May 1840 at 10 oclock A. M.
Present Mess^rs Armstrong, Bigelow, Bond
Curtis B. R. Gould, Parker & Story.
Voted & chose by ballot

Joseph Story President
George Bond Treasurer
B.R. Curtis Secretary

Voted. That the same gentlemen with
the same authority as during the last
year, be the Comm^ee on Lots.

Tickets

Voted. That the Secretary be authorized
to give tickets to those who have not
received them or have lost them on a
written application stating the fact
& promising to return the other tickets
if found or received.

Special Tickets

Voted. That the Com^ee on Lots be authori-
zed to act on all special applications
for tickets

Tombs

Voted. That the Com^ee on Lots be charged
with the duty of preventing the Construction
of any tomb without its being so secured
as to prevent the escape of effluvia from
within & that those already built be so
secured if necessary. Voted to adjourn

A true record
Attest B. R. Curtis Sec^y