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Aug 18th 1876.

Association met pursuant
to adjournment (see page 11) on the
Grounds of the Association, the president
in the chair.

H.B [Heecock] led in prayer.

Minutes of previous meeting read
and approved.

The Superintendent was ordered to
run an avenue Seventy-five feet wide
through the centre of Central Park from
the five acre flat to the ocean, and
to divide the remainder of the park
into lots and offer them for sale.

The Supt was authorized to One thousand
copies of Lithograph maps of the
Grounds of the Association.

It was ordered that all property held by
the Association shall be liable to a tax
not exceeding five per cent per annum
upon the purchase price of the Same,
to carry forward improvements and
to defray the expense of caring for
the same.

The Supt was authorized to fix
the price of lots and negotiate the sale
of the same from this date onward.

F.F. Jewell, Secty