Trustees Records, Vol. 5, 1870 (page 037)

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Trustees November 9^t, 1870.

1481
Cheever Newhall of Lynn, son of John M. Newhall
deceased proprieter of Lot numbered Fourteen hundred and eight=one.

2606
Almira P. Needham of Cambridge, sister of W^m W. Needham
deceased proprietor of Lot numbered Twenty=six hundred and six.

Adjourned.
Sam^l Batchelder Jr., Secretary.

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Trustees December 14^t, 1870

December 14^t, 1870

The regular monthly Meeting of the Trustees was held
on Wednesday, December 14^t, 1870, at half past Three o'clock P. M.

Present, the President, and Messrs. Austin, Bowditch,
J. T. Bradlee, N. J. Bradlee, Livermore, Norcross, Rand and Turner.

The record of the last meeting was read and approved.

Land W. of Cem'y. Rep. in ref. to purchase of

A verbal report was received from M^r J. T. Bradlee in
behalf of the sub-committee, (Messrs. Livermore and J. T. Bradlee) of
the Committee on Grounds, in reference to the purchase of land
West of the Cemetery; stating that an offer had been made by
the proprietor of the tract in question, containing about six and
a half acres, to sell the same to the Corporation for the sum of
seventy=five hundred dollars, ($7500.–)

Spec. Com^tee app. with authority to purchase
After a full discussion, it was

Voted, – that the subject of purchasing the lot of land West
of the Cemetery be referred to a special Committee consisting of
Messrs. Livermore ad J. T. Bradlee, with full powers to purchase the
same, if they deem it expedient.