Trustees Records, Vol. 2, 1854 (page 277)

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277

This certifies that we have examined the books and accounts
of the Treasurer of the Proprietors of Mount Auburn, for the year
ending , and have found them correctly kept
and properly balanced, with satisfactory vouchers for all pay-
ments charged.

The Certificates of Stocks and other evidences of property
were found in accordance with the statements in his accounts.

a In the Fund for Repairs there appears to be in his hand,
thirty nine hundred and eighteen dollars and 62/100; and the General
Accounts of the Corporation are indebted to him in the sum of


Sixty five dollars 14/100, Charles C. Little } Finance
Boston . Charles G. Nazro } Comee

The Cost of the Cemetery to date is $258,548.27
The other property of the Corporation consists of

___ ___ Par. Val. Market Val.
The Stone Farm, charged on the books at $28,029.05 ___ ___
Less ¼ charged to Horticultl Society 9,008.49, 19,020.56 ___
Tomb under Park St Church ___ 200. ___
15 Shares Shawmut Bank ___ 1,500. 1,545.
6 " [Shares] Bost. & Lowell Railroad ___ 3,000. 2,820.
40 " [Shares] " [Bost. &] Providence " [Railroad] ___ 4,000. 3,800.
20 " [Shares] Atlantic Bank ___ 2,000. 2,100.
30 " [Shares] Western Railroad ___ 3,000. 3,180.
24 " [Shares] Bost. & Worcester Railroad ___ 2,400. 2,328.
20 " [Shares] Fitchburg Railroad ___ 2,000. 1,920.
Deposited with Hosp. Life Ins. Co. ___ 9,390.33
Due from Mass. Hort. Soc. ___ 6,129.15
Superintendent's House and Land ___ 6,892.91
Lot no. 567. purchased to extinguish Tomb Right ___ 100. _ $59,632.95

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Note: The sum of $59,632.95 is the sum of the "Par Value" column. If we substitute the Market Values for the Par Values, the net value shows a loss of $207 for the year.