Hanover Cemetery Documents

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after increased by vote of the Association

Article 4. Assessments may be raised from time to time, provided that, in no case shall the assessments of any one year exceed fifty per cent on the original value of the shares.

Article 5. The first meeting of this Association shall be holden at the Vestry near Dartmouth College on the seven teenth day of October A.D. 1845 at seven o'clock afternoon, and public notices of the same shall be given by posting up notices thereof at the Post Office in said Hanover, and at said Vestry two days previous to said meeting.

Article 6. This Association may, from time to time, adopt such by-laws and regulations as may be thought expedient.

Article 7. The provisions of this Association shall not be binding unless forty shares are subscribed on or before the day of holding the first meeting.

Article 8. In case of the dissolution of this Association, the lands purchased for the purposes of the Cemetery shall remain perpetually dedicated for the burial of the dead.

Hanover October 11 1845

Wm H. Duncan 5 . 33	Two Shares	Chr. B. Haddock 38 40 . 27	Two Shares
Samuel Long 6	One Share	Danl Blaisdell 38 . 42	Two Shares
Joseph Emerson Jr. 30	One Share	Ira Young 10 . 8	Two Shares
William Tenny 18	One Share	Timo. Dwight Smith 32	One Share
John Demman 22	One Share	Jabez A. Douglas 28	One Share
Salmon Dow 9	One Share	L. P. Morton 16	One Share
S. L. G. Chamberlain [14]	One Share	Alfred Morse 35	One Share
A. P. Webster 26	One Share	S. G. Brown 20	One Share

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Dixi Crosby 15 . 12	Two Shares
Aphhs Crosby 13	Three Shares 37 . 31 . 17
N. Lord 13	Two Shares .2
M. B. Peabody 19	Two Shares .23
E. R. Peaslee 25	One Share
E. D. Sanborn 3	One Share
William Pardee 41	One Share
Tho. P. Hile 17	One Share
Susan B. Brewster 39	Two Shares 39 . 20
Jonathan Freeman 161/2	One Share
Horace Frary 36	One Share
S. Chase 11	One Share
F. A. Haines 21	One Share
E. K. Smith 34	One Share
John Richards 18	One Share
A. P. Balch 4	One Share
R. Shurtleff 1 . 19	Two Shares
W. A. Ruggles 29	One Share
A. B. Closson 24	One Share
J. N. Putnam	One Share
Wm Coffey	One Share
JB Torricelli	One Share
I. Otis Dewey	One Share

48 shares

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26.

The association met according to adjournment.

The order of choice having been determined by lot + by vote of the Association at the meeting of July 3^d, the Stockholders made choice of their lots as follows, viz.

Rev. Dr. Shurtleff	Nos. 53 & 64;	(Salmon Dow)
Rev. Dr. Lord,	'' 49-50, & 121;
Prof. E. D. Sanborn,	" 60-61;	O.+ E.W. Cantor. one
Mr. A. P. Balch,	" 52:
J. Dansmore
W. H. Duncan Esq.,	" 48.	two?
[Dec]. S. Long	" 54;
Prof. I. Young	" 231-2, 214-5;	2 J.S. Woodman 1 Mrs. Abbot + [I.M.W.]
Prof. S. Chase	" 72;
Dr. D. Crosby	" 83, 94;
Mrs. S. L. G. Chamberlain	" 106;
J. Freeman Esq.	" 246;
Dr. T. P. Hill	" 131;
W. Tenny Esq.	" 195;
Prof. A. Crosby.	" (1 1 [unreadable]) 179 . 340
Rev. Dr. Richards	" 124;
Mrs. M. B. Peabody	" 65 & 148;	E. D. Carpenter
5.9.[10]. Mr. F. A. Haines	" 76;
Mr. A. B. Closson	" 75-5;
Dr. E. R. Peaslee	" 164 1/2;
Prof. C. B. Haddock	" 97 & 109;
Mr. E. K. Smith	" 85-86;

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27.

D. Blaisdell Esq.	Nos. 142 & 158;
Prof. J. M. Putnam	" [+ 138,3]
Jos. Emerson Jr.
Salmon Dow	53 + 64,- of R. Shurtleff.
Acksah P. Webster
Levi P. Morton
Alfred Morse
Wm Pardee
Susan B Brewster	never paid -
Horace Frary
T. Dwight Smith
Prof. J. S. Woodman	(2) #214-215 of Prof. Young
Prof. Alpheus Crosby	" (118 & 135). 129. 340
Prof. S. G. Brown	[milton Ag in Intac]
Prof. J. W. Patterson	121
J. A. Smith	110
Ira B. Allen	156
N. G. Turner	233	Coffin?
Fred Bergeron	234	Cartens.
Geo. Sanborn	247
Saml W. Cobb	199
R. S. Carwell	304
Mrs. Abbot 231 + Aldrich	232	23 of Mrs. Young
C. A. Aiken	183
J. O. Dewey	108
L. Boutwell	87
E. D. Carpender	65 & 148	of [Mrs Frasby]
John Worman	51

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at funerals, and to prescribe the compensation of One dollar for one burial

(It is understood that when the hearse is used by people out of the village & by persons not belonging to either of the Relig ious Societies, such use shall be paid to the Treasurer at the customary rates for carriages per mile).

Voted that there be appropriated to the use of Dartmouth College in perpetuity twelve lots Thirty two by twenty four feet each, constituting a square, lying on the North table land and bounded on the South by a line straight line between the stones No. 22 & 36, and that a deed of conveyance be given to the Treasurer of Dart. College, where he shall give to the Association a deed of the land granted by the College adjoining the Cemetery North, containing about One acre.

Attest John Richards Secretary

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Hearse

Copy - see file.

"The undersigned, original subscribers for purchasing the Hearse now commonly used for burial on Hanover Plain do hereby make over our right and title to said Hearse to the Dartmouth Cemetery Association on condition that said Hearse continue to be appropriated to the common use of the citizens of Hanover Plain for burial.

J. G. Ward Monroe Pike Jabez Douglass A B Closson Russell Smith Asa Brown W^m H Poole Willis Kinsman G W Kibling Jason Dudley J S Patch S. H Tracy"

The Treasurer appointed Madison Aldridge to take charge of the hearse-house & hearse from Jan 1. 1852

Attest, J Richards Sec.