Trustees Records, Volume 2, 1854 (page 044)

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Report of Com^ee to nominate Officers for the Cemetery

Dr Bigelow, Charman of the Committee appointed
at the last meeting, submitted a Report, of which
the following is a copy.—

"The Committee to whom was referred the
subject of nominating resident officers at Mount
Auburn, & of preparing a code of regulations for the gov--
ernment of the same:—

Report, in part, — That they recommend
the appointment of Mr Jonathan Mann as Superintendent
pro tem. until further action of the Trustees: he to
receive compensation for his services at the rate of
Eight hundred dollars per annum, beginning on the
first day of July next. And he is to perform all the
duties hitherto required of the Superintendent, with
power to call on other resident officers for assistance
when necessary.—

They further recommend ^^that Mr B.F. Wyeth
be retained, until further action of the Board,
in the Office of Gate Keeper & Superintendent's Clerk,
with the same salary as at present.—

(Signed) Jacob Bigelow.— for the Committee
June 18^th 1855."—

Voted - that the foregoing report be adopted.—

Injuries to Tower_

Voted that the Committee on Grounds be authorized to
cause the reparation of injury done to the woodwork of
the tower by cutting & defacing, in such was as to prevent
the repetition of such injury.—