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Trustees _ May 14, 1867.

The regular meeting of the Trustees was held on Tuesday, May 14^th, at 10 o'clock am,

There were present Messrs Austin, Bowditch, Cheever, Lovejoy, Norcross and Sleeper. _

Chairman pro tem.

The President being absent, Mr Norcross was chosen chairman pro tempore.

Perpet. Repair of Lot 1014.

The Secretary stated that the Committee on Lots had contracted, subject to the approval of this board, with Henry Gurney, proprietor of lot numbered 1014, for the perpetual care of said lot for the sum of four hundred dollars ($400).

Voted that said contract be concurred in. _

Application to record transfers of lots no. 708 & 2263 in trust _

The Secretary also presented the application of Herman J. Warner for record of a transfer to him by Dr Geo. Bates, in his lifetime, of lot no. 708, with the ornamental ground adjacent,^^{also of lots no. 2263 to Joshua H. Bates, of Cincinnati O.} which deeds contained a special declaration of trust, and which under By law, Art. 16, required the sanction of their Board.

Voted that the Secretary be authorized to record said transfers. _