Trustees Records, Vol. 2, 1854 (page 235)

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Trustees Records ~ 1858 ~

Trustees _ Feby. 8. 1858

In accordance with the by-law requiring the Secretary to call
the first meeting of the Trustees written fourteen days after
the annual meeting, and notices having been issued
for such meeting, the Trustees met at the office of
the Secretary, on Monday, February 8^th, 1858 at 10 o'clock am.

There were present Messrs Bangs, Bigelow, Cheever,
Curtis, Gould, Nazro, Read, Sleeper and Tobey ;
and Mr Crocker subsequently appears. _ 10 members

Dr Bigelow took the Chair, and the record of the
Annual meeting was read. ~

The chair announced the first business to be the election
of officers and committees for the ensuing year. _

The Trustees then proceeded to ballot for officers
and Committees, each of which received eight votes
the whole number cast, and they are as follows: _

Officers Chosen _

President	Jacob Bigelow
Secretary	Austin J. Coolidge
Treasurer	George Wm Bond

Com^ees Chosen

Committee on	} Messrs	Little
Finance	}	Nazro

[text inscribed on the left margin of the page]
Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Suffolk ss.
February 8, 1858. They personally appeared the within
named Austin J. Coolidge and made oath that
he would faithfully perform the duties of Secretary of the Proprietors of
the Cemetery of Mount Auburn for the ensuing year:

Before me C.P. Curtis Justice of the Peace
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