Trustees Records, Vol. 7, 1886 (page 122)

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Purchase of Bird estate
Committee had, after advising with the Board, individually
purchased the Bird estate lying between the westerly
side of the Cemetery and land of the Fitchburg Rail-
road Company, containing about 44,000 square feet.

Voted, that the report of the Committee be ac-
cepted, and that their action in the premises be fully
ratified and adoped as that of the Corporation.

Notice of Appropriation
The President then gave notice that at the next meet
ing of the Board, he should ask for an appropriation
not exceeding ^$2000, for the purpose of paying for said estate

Contracts Perpetual Care.
The Committee on Lots recommended the fol-
lowing Contracts for perpetual care, all of which
were approved by the Board.

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#175	*Elijah Mears	by Heirs,	$425.
956	*George L. Oakes	by Ex'r. of Jane L. Oakes	350
1462	*Catherine H. Wild	by Ex'r.	525.
2134	*Elizabeth H. Sargent	by Executrix	500.
2174	*Josiah Tillson	by Heirs	550
2175	John R. Brewer	___	775.
2675	*Josiah M. Fiske	by Exr's.	1300.
3548	*Eben Snow	by Ex'r.	400.
3593	*William Darton	by Exr's.	350
3626	George A. Meacham	___	500.
4970	Mary E. Wyman	(add'l.)	100

Fitchburg R.R. Tracks on Bird estate
Voted that the Superintendent under the direction
of the President, be authorized to make arrange-
ments with the Fitchburg Railroad Company for the