Trustees Records, Vol. 2, 1854 (page 151)

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Lot 747 & 748 united in one under no. 747.

A memorial was presented in behalf of Mr F. A.
Peterson, proprietor of lots 747, & 748 situated upon
Locust Avenue, each containing one hundred & fifty
square feet, both being in one enclosure with one tomb in common,
that said lots may be united in one, making three
hundred feet, under the number 747 & thus constituting
Mr Peterson a member of the Corporation: _

After consideration it was voted that the prayer
of the petitioner be granted. _

Stone Farm _ as to right of Mass. Hort. Soc. in same _

Upon Motion of Mr Curtis,,

Voted that the subject of the relations of this Corporation
to the Massachusetts Horticultural Society in reference to the
Stone Farm be referred to the next Board of Trustees. _

The following special committees which had not before
formally reported upon matters committed to them now either reported,
or stated that they were not prepared to report, and were severally discharged. _

Com^ee on Catalogue report progress

Mr Crocker for the Committee to prepare & publish
the catalogue reported that the same was making progress and
would probably be issued in a few weeks. _

Com^ee to change position of Lot 598

Mr Tisdale, a Committee to effect a chage of the
position of Mrs Eliza Gould's lot (no.598) reported that the
same had been done. ~

Com^ee to build Supt^s house

Mr Cheever for the Committee to build a house for Super-
intendent, reported that the same had been done at an expense
but little rising $4,000. _