Copying Book: Secretary's Letters, 1860 (page 045)

Boston Feby. 7. 1861.

Geo. W^m Bond Esq.

Dear Sir,

I have made the inquiry
which you requested of the Committee on
Lots: viz for what sum the Corpor-
ation will assume perpetual care
of lot 1611 in Mt Auburn Cemetery
owned by Sarah K. Pierce.

The Committee have had a sur-
vey of the lot - have considered the
question and instructed me to
inform Mrs Pierce through you
that will contract for the perpetual
care of said lot for two hundred
dollars.-

Resp.y your Ob^t Servt

A.J. Coolidge
Sec.y

33 School St Boston Feby. 6. 1862

James Hayward Esq.

Dear Sir,

Your application to
know for what sum this Cor
poration will assume the per
petual care of your lot no 840,
in Mount Auburn Cemetery, has
been duly considered by the
Committee on Lots, who are
authorized to make all contracts
therefor; and they have instructed
me to inform you that the
Trustees will accept the
trust for the sum of three
hundred dollars.-

Very resp.y yours

A.J. Coolidge
Sec.y Prop^rs Cemetery of
Mt Auburn

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