Trustees Records, Vol. 1, 1835 (page 212)

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and ordered to be recorded.

Report from the Trustees.

The meeting then proceded listened to a statement
by the President of the doings of the Trustees for the
past year and the present condition of the Corporation

Election of Trustees.

The meeting then proceeded to the election of
nine trustees by ballot. The following gentlemen
were unanimously elected. receiving one hundred
and sixteen ballots, Jacob Bigelow, George W. Crock-
ett, Benjamin R. Curtis, Charles P. Curtis, J.J. Dixwell
Benjamin A. Gould, Isaac Parker, James Read
and Mace Tisdale

Timber Fence Bryant & Blaisdell's Claim.

A memorial from Messrs Bryant & Blaisdell
contractors for the erection of the timber fence round
the Cemetery, asking the Corporation to appoint a
special committee to investigate and adjust their
claims was presented and read. Several of the
Trustees stated that they had officially examined
the matter, and thought the claims unreasonable.
Doubts were expressed as to the power of the Corporation
to interfere with the action of the Trustees, and it
was. Voted. That the memorial and whole matter
be referred back to the Trustees.

Additional Act of Incorporation.

The Secretary, presented and read an Act of
the Legislature of the Commonwealth passed May
3. 1850. entitled An Act in addition to an Act to in-
corporate the Proprietors of the Cemetery of Mount

Special meeting to be called.

Auburn. - Voted. That a special meeting of this
Corporation be called by the Secretary, to be held in
this place at 4 o'clock. P.M. on Wednesday the
twelfth day of February. current, to consider the ex