Trustees Records, Vol. 2, 1854 (page 255)

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Upon motion by Mr Read, the subject was re-
committed, with full power.

Privilege to A. M^cDonald stone cutter _

Mr Nazro reported upon the matter of
permitting A. M^cDonald to exhibit monumental
specimens on the lot leased to Mr Apple _ that the
same will not be detrimental to the Corporation.

Upon motion by Mr Read voted that the
report be accepted, and consent be hereby given
Mr Apple to grant such privilege.

Purchase of Land _

Upon motion by Mr Gould,

Voted that the subject of purchasing a strip
or piece of land westerly of the Stone Farm, and adjoining
the same, be referred to the Committee on Grounds.

Public Lots _ Respecting 25 p.cent of proceeds to Mass. Hort. Society.

The motion made by Mr Nazro at the last meeting,
in reference to paying the Horticultural Society twenty five
per cent of sales in the public lots, which was then laid
on the table, was called up; and after some discussion,
upon motion by Mr Little, it was

Voted that the President and Messrs
Curtis and Gould be a committee to whom shall
be referred the motion now pending, and all matters
present and prospective between this Corporation,
with instructions to solicit a conference with a similar
Committee from that Society, and report thereon at a
future meeting of this board.

The meeting was then adjourned
Attest Austin J. Coolidge ,, Secretary.