Trustees Records, Vol. 5, 1870 (page 349)

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SUPERINTENDENT'S REPORT.

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To the Trustees of the Cemetery of Mount Auburn,

GENTLEMAN, --

I have the honor to present herewith the Annual Report of the
Superintendent, for the year ending December 31st, 1874.

IMPROVEMENTS.
Number of New Lots graded and bounded with Granite Posts ....	56
" [Number] " [of] Old Lots improved by being graded and sodded ...	68
" [Number] " [of] Old Lots bounded with Granite Posts ...	1
" [Number] " [of] Lots enclosed with Granite or Freestone ....	28
" [Number] " [of] Lots furnished with Granite or Iron Numbers ...	57
" [Number] " [of] Tombs rebuilt ...	1
" [Number] " [of] Headstones erected ...	290
" [Number] " [of] Monuments erected ....	44
" [Number] " [of] Linear feet of Gutters repaved ...	290
" [Number] " [of] Iron Fences removed ....	10
" [Number] " [of] Hedges removed ...	3

INTERMENT RECORD.
Total number of Interments as per last Report ....	....	18,646
Number of Original Interments for year ending December 31st, 1874 ....	507
" [Number] " [of] Removals from other Cemeteries ....	95
Total number of Interments for the year ...	...	602
" [Total] " [number] " [of] in Cemetery to date ...	...	19,248
Of the above there were Deposits in the Receiving Tomb ...	...	36
" [Of the] " [above] " [there] " [were] Interments in Public Lots ...	...	31
THE REMOVALS WITHIN AND FROM THE CEMETERY WERE AS FOLLOWS:
To Public Lots ...	7
" [To] Private Lots ...	51
Total Removals within the Cemetery ...	...	58
" [Total] " [Removals] from the Cemetery ...	...	33
Total number of Removals ...	...	91

Respectfully submitted,

J. W. LOVERING
Superintendent of the Cemetery of Mount Auburn.

Mount Auburn, December 31st, 1874.