Trustees Records, Vol. 5, 1870 (page 140)

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Trustees February 26^t, 1872

February 26^t, 1872

An adjourned meeting of the Trustees was held
on Monday, February 26^t, 1872, at half past Three o'clock P.M.

Present, Messrs. Bigelow, J. T. Bradlee, Lawrence,
Little, Livermore, Perkins, Pickering, Snow Turner.

The record of the last meeting having been read,*

Testimonial to Dr. Bigelow referred to Special Committee

M^r Livermore having in pursuance of notice
given at the last meeting, called up the subject of the proposed
Testimonial to Dr. Bigelow, it was

Voted, – that this subject be referred to a committee, consisting
of the President and two Trustees to be appointed by him. – The
President appointed Messrs. Livermore and Little as associate
members of said Committee.

Reports from Com. on Grounds.

Reports were received from the Committee on Grounds
as follows;

John M^cNamee, Gen. Permit granted.

(a) Recommending the granting of a general permit to do work
in the Cemetery to John M^cNamee, as per application from him
dated Jan'y. 10, 1872, he giving the usual bond of $1000, – with two
sureties satisfactory to the President.

Superintendent Salary & emolluments of

(b) Report covering an order to the effect that the salary of the
Superintendent be fixed at $2500. – for the ensuing year, and
that he shall have the use of a house with the grounds thereto

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Record amended.

* the Secretary was instructed to amend the same by stating that the
re=appointment of the Committee on Birds, and of the Committee on By=Law
revision was made by the President, in pursuance of the provision of the
new By=Laws, instead of by Vote of the Board, as stated; and that the
record so amended be approved.