Trustees Records, Volume 2, 1854 (page 023)

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Trustees. March 5, 1855

The first regular monthly meeting of the Trustees was
holden, agreeably to notices issued in the regular manner,
at the office of C. P. Curtis Esqr. on this 5^th day of March
1855 at 12.M.

Present Messrs Bangs, Bigelow, Crockett, Gould,
Read and Tisdale.

The Secretary called the meeting to order, and
called for a nomination for chairman to preside until
a president for the current year. Dr J. Bigelow
was nominated and elected.

The Proceedings of the last meeting were read
and approved.

The proceedings of the annual meeting of the
Proprietors were also read.

President.

The Trustees then proceeded to ballot for a Presi--
dent and for the coming year, and Dr. J. Bigelow as
elected.

Treasurer.

The Trustees then proceeded to ballot for a Treasurer
for the ensuing year and Geo. W^m Bond was elected.

Secretary.
Assistant Superintendent

By common consent the election of a Secretary
which was next in order was deferred for the present
and Mr Bangs submitted a report in writing, recom--
mending the election of Jonathan Mann of Newton as
an assistant superintendent. This report was made as
from the committee appointed October 9. 1854 "to recom-
mend a candidate for assistant superintendent." [See
p.g. of this volume & p.283 of previous volume of records]

Voted, to accept the report now submitted by Mr Bangs.

Com^ee on

On motion of James Read Esqr. Voted.. That a
committee of three be appointed to report at an adjourn-