Pages That Mention Octavious T. Rogers & Co.
1835 Trustees Meeting Minutes, Volume 1, 1831.005.001
Trustees Records, Vol. 1, 1835 (page 109)
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There are invested & in the Treasury as per annexed Trial Balance $31853.80 Showing an increase of $1648.86 from last year, from the proceeds of Sales & from income on Investments, after paying Mess Oct Rogers & Co $4785 in part pay for the new Gateway & to others $801.02 for Iron fence & other improvements
The number of Lots sold during the year is 76
The Superintendant reports the following Interments & Improvements to wit;
Interments this year | 236 | whole number | 1866 |
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Tombs built " [this] " [year] | 9 | " [whole] " [number] | 204 |
Monuments Erecd " [this] " [year] | 27 | " [whole] " [number] | 214 |
Lots Sodded " [this] " [year] | 80 | ||
do [Lots] Fenced " [this] " [year] | 40 |
Trustees Records, Vol. 1, 1835 (page 110)
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Trial Balance 12th Year 1843
Tomb under Park St. Church | 200.-- | Public Lot | 576.-- |
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Cemetery | 50146.04 | Proprietors Fund | 76761.17 |
Cash | 1115.90 | Donations for Chapel &/e | 100.-- |
Sales 12th Year | 32.33 | E. F. Bunnell | 25.-- |
Stock in New England Bank | 1200.-- | Octavius T Rogers & Co | 4750.-- |
" [Stock] " [in] Hamilton do [Bank] | 2000.-- | Rufus Howe Supt. | 20.-- |
" [Stock] " [in] Shawmut do [Bank] | 2500.-- | ||
" [Stock] " [in] Boston & Lowell R.R. Road | 3000.-- | ||
" [Stock] " [in] Stark Mills | 4000.-- | ||
" [Stock] " [in] Boston & Prove R Road | 2000.-- | ||
" [Stock] " [in] Eastern do [R Road] | 2000.-- | ||
" [Stock] " [in] Eastern N.H. do [R Road] | 2000.-- | ||
" [Stock] " [in] Portland Saco & | ___ | ||
Portsmouth do [R Road] | 2000.-- | ||
" [Stock] " [in] Merchants Bank | 2500.-- | ||
" [Stock] " [in] State do [Bank] | 780.-- | ||
" [Stock] " [in] National Inse Co. | 1000.-- | ||
" [Stock] " [in] Union Bank | 2000.-- | ||
Loan to Portd Saco & Portsh | 757.90 | ___ | |
United States 6% Loan | 3000.- | ___ | ________ |
___ | $82232.17 | ___ | $82232.17 |
Auditor of Accts to Proprrs of Mt Auburn
Trustees Records, Vol. 1, 1835 (page 124)
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[Bro't forward.] | $28.321.63. |
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To Octavius T. Rogers & Co balance of a/c for gateway | 4750.-- | |
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" [To] Sundry persons for expenses of which about | ___ | |
$15.000 was for fence, and a large sum for expense of drawing | 18.917.86. | |
For 6 shares in the Merchants Bank. | 600.-- | |
To the Treasurer of the Mass. Horticultural Society | ___ | |
for 1/4 net sales | 3350.81 | |
" [To] Parker Wilder & Parker for interest on | ___ | |
money borrowed of them | 19.98 | |
Balance in the Treasurers | 682.98 | $26.321.63 |
There are invested & in the Treasury as per annexed Trial Balance $29.362.90 being a reduction of only $1490.82 from last year notwithstanding the large outlay of nearly $21.500 for Gateway Fence & draining the Cemetery owing to the liberal donations in aid of these improvements & to the great increase in sales consequent in part thereon, which is a result far better than the most sanguine dared to hope for.
The number of lots sold during the past year is 150.
The Superintendant reports the following interments and improvements, to wit:
Interments in the past year. | 263. | Whole number | 2129 |
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Tombs built | 4 | " [Whole] " [number] | 208 |
Monuments erected | 35 | " [Whole] " [number] | 249 |
Lots sodded | 110 | ||
do [Lots] enclosed with fences or hedges | 70. |