Trustees Records, Volume 2, 1854 (page 052)

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Receiving Tombs -
Future regulation of - [?]y money deposit _

"That no deposit shall hereafter be made in
the Receiving Tombs except upon payment of the
sum of fifteen dollars: - that if, within six months
after interment, the deposited body shall be removed
to any part of Mount Auburn, ten dollars of the
above sum shall be refunded: otherwise the
whole fifteen dollars shall be forever retained by the
Corporation; and the Superintendent shall remove
the body to such place as may be directed by the
Committee on Grounds: or if the friends of the
deceased desire it, they may remove the body from
the Cemetery, forfeiting the whole sum of fifteen
dollars. ~

The same committee to whom was referred


the subject of introducing more light into the Keeper's Lodge;-
___ of removing the Supts house & adjacent buildings:_
___ of constructing a new Avenue from a point near
___ the stable to Lime Avenue :-
___ of filling up a part or the whole of Garden pond:_
Light for Lodge _

Reported.. _ that the attempt to introduce more light into
the Lodge will be made: --

Old buildings _

that the old buildings have been removed:_
That a new avenue be prospectively laid

New Avenue _

out running from Central to Lime Avenue, on
the north side of Indian Ridge, but not to be
made except at intervals when the workmen
have nothing else to do, & under the direction
of the Committee on Grounds: -

That it is inexpedient to fill up Garden
Pond
, at present, unless gradually & under the direction

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