Trustees Records, Vol. 5, 1870 (page 075)

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Trustees. April 12^t, 1871. Ref. to Com. on Grounds

more convenient access to the Cemetery grounds. After consideration it was

Voted, – that the subject be referred to the Committee on Grounds
to consider and report.

Admission to Cemetery on Decoration Day [?] referred to Pres^t with instructions.

The subject of admission to the Cemetery on "Decoration-
Day" having been introduced and fully considered, it was

Voted, – that the subject be referred to the President, re-
questing him to confer with the Presidents of other Cemeteries
in the vicinity of Boston with a view of coming to a common
understanding in the matter and agreeing upon a uniform
system of regulations, if possible: and to report his action
at the next Meeting of the Board of Trustees.

Statements of Treas^r referred to Com. on Finance.

The Treasurer having presented his Reports and
Statements of Account for the quarter ending March 31, 1871, it was

Voted, – that the Treasurer's Statements be referred to the
Committee on Finance to consider and report.

Contracts for Perp. Rep. with Guaranty of Lots

546
The Secretary having stated that the Committee on Lots
had recommended the Trustees to guaranty the perpetual repair
of Lot N^o 546 on Olive Path belonging to Miss Serena Gilman
of Exeter, N. H., for Three hundred dollars;

3420
of Lot N^o 3420 on Anemone Path belonging to George Gardner for Four hundred
dollars;

3421
Lot N^o 3421 on said Path belonging to the late James
Read for Seven hundred dollars;

3422
and of Lot N^o 3422 on said
Path belonging to Christopher C. Chadwick for Four hundred dollars;
it was

Concurred in
Voted, – that the above mentioned contracts be severally
concurred in on the part of this Board.

Upon the petitions of the parties in interest representatives