Trustees Records, Volume 2, 1854 (page 055)

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Said statement contained the following summary of
expenses on each lot.

___	"Expenses on a/c of Messrs Phipps' lot --	$822.59"
___	expenses on " [a/c] " [of] the Ellis lot - -	588.78 _"

and that arrangement had been made with
the aforesaid parties for said exchange, - & it was

Voted that the expenses above stated & the
action had to effect said exchanges, be & are
hereby approved & ratified. _

Lot 598_ Change of position of _

Also Voted to authorize Mr Tisdale to effect
a change of position of lot no. 598. (Mrs Eliza Gould's)
so that it may project less towards Cypress Avenue,
provided it shall remain upon one side parallel to
the Lawrence enclosure: _ & to expend therefor a sum
not exceeding one hundred dollars. _

The President, for the Committee upon Grounds, submitted

Garden Pond _
Filling of authorized

a report in writing, which is placed upon file, of which
the following is an abstract - - : "That said Committee
had made a contract, subject to the approval of the
Trustees, for removing the hill & filling up the pond,
east of Central Avenue & nearest the gate. The
contractor is to fill up the Pond with earth taken
from the hill to the height of about six & a half feet
above the present surface of the water "for the sum
of eight hundred & fifty dollars."

Voted_ that the report be accepted, & that
said contract of the Committee be hereby ratified. --