Trustees Records, Vol. 1, 1835 (page 022)

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Towns of Cambridge & Watertown, in the County of Middlesex,
heretofore known as the Cemetery & Experimental Garden
at Mount Auburn, together with all Lands appurtenant
to the same in which the Grantors have any interest, property or
estate; - The said premises being estimated to contain in the
whole about one hundred & ten acres, & for a more partic-
ular description of which reference is made to the Deeds
of Rhoda Crafts, George W. Brimmer, Joel Stone, David
Stone
, David Stone Guardian Columbus J. Stone, Melinda
Stone
, William M. Poweroy & wife, Ann Cutter, generally
to the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, recorded
in the Registry of Deed for the County of Middlesex.

To have & to hold the afore granted Premises
unto the Proprietors of the Cemetery of Mount Auburn
& to their successors & assigned forever, upon the trusts,
& for the uses & purposes mentioned & expressed in the
Act of the Legislature entitled, "An Act to incorporate
the Proprietors of the Cemetery of Mount Auburn."
And it is hereby understood & agreed between the par
ties that conveyance is made expressly upon the
following fundamental stipulations, which are to
be mutually obligatory & binding upon the parties, as
contained in the tenth section of the said Act incor-
porating the said Proprietors of the Cemetery of
Mount Auburn. First, that the present Proprietors
of Lots in the said Cemetery, who shall become
members of the Corporation created by the
said act, shall thenceforth cease to be mem-
bers of the Horticultural Society aforesaid,

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