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two persons are jointly purchasers of a lot in fact, though the title is in the name of one only, as required by the Charter and standing rules of the Corporation.

Lot 1408.

One the written petitions of James M Burgess and Deborah Burgess, it was Voted. That the Trustees accept the surrender of a deed of lot no. 1408. dated July 17, 1847, to William G. Burgess, that being the name of a person then deceased, and that said deed be canceled, and that the Treasurer and Secretary issue a new deed of said lot to the said Deborah Burgess as prayed for in said petition.

Ticket to Parish Treasurer. Lot 103.

The petition of S. Packard in relation to lot no 103, that a ticket, may issue to the Treasurer, and his successors of the Second Society of Universalists in Boston, and that the lot be represented by him, was referred to Isaac Parker with full powers. Said lot is owned by that Society.

Lot 1424. Representative of.

Voted. That in accordance with the application of the children and heirs of Nathan Rice, deceased, late proprietor of lot no 1424 in the Cemetery, Nathan P. Rice, the oldest son, now residing in Boston, be designated for the time being to represent said lot, and vote at the meetings of this Corporation, receiving a ticket of admission in that capacity, until the further action of this board.

Superintendents workmen not to be called from regular duties.

A letter from the Superintendent was read, requesting that the men under his charge should^^not be called away from the regular round of duties under his direction to work upon the operations prosecuted in connection with the so called well house, near the gate.

Voted that his request be granted, And by common consent, agree that Mr Howe's letter be referred to the

In accordance with the first vote, I submit the following lots which are to be kept in order by the Corporation, under the guaranty, without regard to the surplus income in each case.

Very truly yours,

A.J. Coolidge Sec.y

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Lot 1408

James M. Burgess of Boston son of late Deborah Burgess to represent her lot no. 1408.

[Lot] 1430

Edward J. Baker ^^{of Dorchester} brother & Trustee, to represent the lot of late Walter Baker no. 1430. _

[Lot] 1442

Franklin Winship of Brighton son of late Francis Winship to represent his lot no. 1442 _

[Lot] 1462

Ja^s C. Wild of Boston son-in-law of late Catherine Gibbs to represent her lot no. 1462.

[Lot] 1474

Samuel Slocumb of E. Cambridge Guardian of minor children of late Mary L. Stone to represent her lot no. 1474.

[Lot] 1486

Sam^l P. Langmaid of Charlestown son of late Rachel Langmaid to represent her lot no. 1486.

[Lot] 1526

Henry Carter of Boston, son-in law of late Adin Hall to represent his lot no. 1526.

[Lot] 1560

Nancy R. Bowman of Cambridge, widow of late Dexter Bowman to represent his lot no. 1560. _

[Lot] 1608

Mercy S. Wesson of Charlestown widow of late John Wesson to represent his lot no. 1608. _

[Lot] 1621

Jacob Thaxter of Boston son of late Jacob Thaxter to represent his lot no. 1621.

List of Lots to be kept in repair

Lots Kept in Repair up to October. 1864