ENTrustees Records, Vol. 3, 1859 (page 251)
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251
Superintendents Report
To the Trustees of Mount Auburn Cemetery:
Gentlemen, _
In accordance with the requirements of the Trus-
tees, I herewith transmit the Annual Report of the
Superintendent, for the year ending .
as per account of his department.
| Number of original Interments for the year ending , has been | 437 |
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|---|---|---|
| " [Number] of Removals from other Cemeteries | 130 | |
| Total number of Interments for the year. | ___ | 567 |
| Number of Interments in the Public Lots for the year. | 43 | |
| " [Number] " [of] " [Interments] " [in] " [the] Receiving Tomb " [for] " [the] " [year.] | 37 | |
| Total number of Interments in the Cemetery to date, | ___ | 10.732 |
| Number of New Lots graded and bounded with Granite Posts, since . 12; previous as per Mr Mann's account, 67 | 79 | |
| " [Number] " [of] Old Lots improved by being newly grades and sodded since 1st Sept., 1861. 20; preview as per Mr Manns a/c 32. | 52 | |
| " [Number] " [of] Old Lots bounded by Granite Posts, as per Mr Manns a/c | 4 | |
| " [Number] " [of] Iron Fences erected since 1st Sept., 2 " [as] " [per] " [Mr] " [Manns] " [a/c] 13. | 15 | |
| " [Number] " [of] Lots enclosed with Granite since 1st Sept., 2 " [as] " [per] " [Mr] " [Manns] " [a/c] 13. | 15 | |
| " [Number] " [of] Lots enclosed with Granite since 1st Sept., 15 as per Mr Manns account, 18 | 33 | |
| " [Number] " [of] Tombs built since Sept. 1st. 2. previous, as per Mr Manns acc't, 4 | 6 | |
| " [Number] " [of] Monuments erected since Sept. 1st., 15 " [previous,] "[as] " [per] Manns a/c 28. | 43 |
Respectfully submitted,
Superintendent, Mount Auburn Cemetery _
Mount Auburn Cemetery,
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