Trustees Records, Vol. 1, 1835 (page 260)

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The annexed Schedule shows the available property
of the Corporation to be.
The outstanding liabilities are
Massachusetts Horticultural Society for
their proportion of sales the past year
Balance due R. Howe Superintendent
Amount uninvested for Story Statue
Balance due for the tower. say

Number of lots sold the last year 186
besides which there have been selected but
not yet paid for lots amounting in value to about
which amount will sum be available.

Mount Auburn Dec 31. 1853.

Geo. W^m Bond. Esqr.

Treasurer of the Mount Auburn Cemetery Corporation
Dear Sir - It is made a part of my duty to report
to you at the close of each year the number of lots improved
&c. I therefore submit the following report.

Lots improved during the year by being graded sodded &c one hundred and forty five
Lots enclosed with iron fence and hedges one hundred and twenty
six tombs built.
Sixty monuments erected.
Number of interments during the year five hundred and seventy eight
Whole number of interments from the opening of the Cemetery, six thousand
one hundred and fifty eight. Respectfully your Serv.

Rufus Howe. Suptr.