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Trustees' Spec^l Meeting _ April 2, 1870 _

A special meeting of the Trustees, called at the request of five members of the Board, was held on Saturday, April 2^d, 1870, at half past 3 o'clock P.M.

The whole Board was present.

The record of the meeting of March 15^th was read. _

Application of Geo. C. Richardson to be reimbursed for expenses on adjoining lot

A letter from Mr George C. Richardson, the proprietor of lot numbered 1525, asking that the Corporation reimburse him, in whole or in part, for expenses incurred by him on the lot of Mr John Peak, which adjoins his own, and was previously in very bad condition _ on the ground that, under the by-law, the Trustees can authorize the repair of a lot in bad condition, at the Expense of the proprietor _ was read,

Referred to Com^ee on Grounds _

Upon which it was

Voted that the application of Mr Richardson be referred to the Committee on Grounds with full power. _

Memorial to purchase and annex land west of Cemetery _ ref^d to same Com^ee

A memorial from sundry proprietors of lots in the Cemetery asking that measures may be taken to purchase and annex to the Cemetery the lot of six and a half acres of land west and adjoining the Cemetery _ was also referred to the Committee on Grounds.