Trustees Records, Volume 2, 1854 (page 016)

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the hands of Proprietors. It was Voted that the reading
of the same be dispensed with.
Mr Nazro offered certain resolutions with
a preamble which were discussed by the meeting
and finally passed us follows, the preamble
and the original second resolution having been
withdrawn.

Resolved. That the Proprietors of Mount
Auburn Cemetery hold in high estimation the valu-
able services of Mace Tisdale Esqr, as one of the
Trustees of said Cemetery during the time that
he served in that capacity - and consider them-
selves deeply indebted to him for his unwear-
ied exertions for the promotion of their interests;
and that their confidence in his ability, and
their regard for him as a gentleman remain
unshaken.

Resolved, that it is the opinion of this
meeting that great care should be observed in
the selection of the minor officers of this Corpo-
ration, and that they earnestly hope that this
subject will receive the particular attention of
the Board of trustees about to be elected.

Voted. To choose ten instead of nine trustees for
the ensuing year.

The meeting then proceeded to ballot
for ten trustees for the ensuing year. A com-
mittee was appointed to receive, sort and
count the votes. Said committee subsequent-