USA > Massachusetts > Middlesex County > Lowell > Lowell Cemetery deeds by year, 1851-1864 > Part 52
Note: The text from this book was generated using artificial intelligence so there may be some errors. The full pages can be found on Archive.org (link on the Part 1 page).
Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 | Part 11 | Part 12 | Part 13 | Part 14 | Part 15 | Part 16 | Part 17 | Part 18 | Part 19 | Part 20 | Part 21 | Part 22 | Part 23 | Part 24 | Part 25 | Part 26 | Part 27 | Part 28 | Part 29 | Part 30 | Part 31 | Part 32 | Part 33 | Part 34 | Part 35 | Part 36 | Part 37 | Part 38 | Part 39 | Part 40 | Part 41 | Part 42 | Part 43 | Part 44 | Part 45 | Part 46 | Part 47 | Part 48 | Part 49 | Part 50 | Part 51 | Part 52
Seventh - That if any Monument or any structure whatsoever, or any inscription be placed in, or upon the said lot which shall be determined by the major part of the Trustees for the time being to be offensive or improper, the said Trustees, or the major part of them, shall have the right, and it shall be their duty, to enter upon said land and remove the same.
Eighth - That no assessment of any description shall ever be laid by said Corporation upon said lot.
Ninth - That the Trustees may deed to the city of Lowell such portion of the Cemetery not exceeding five acres, as they may deem advisable, upon the payment of such sum of money as may be agreed upon by them and the city authorities, to be appropriated with all other receipts to the general improvement and care of the Cemetery.
Tenth - The said lot of land shall be holden subject to the provisions contained in an act of the General Court, dated January 23, 1841, and entitled " An Act to incorporate the Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery."
And the said Proprietors, of the Lowell Cemetery do hereby covenant to and with the said Night and his heirs and assigns that they are lawfully seized of the afore- granted -premises, and of the ways leading to the same from the highway in fee simple; that they are free from all incumbrances ; that the said Corporation have a right to sell and convey the said premises to the said Aright for the purposes above expressed ; and that they will warrant and defend the same unto the said
Night and his heirs and assigns forever.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the said Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery have caused this instrument to be signed by their President and Clerk, and their Common Seal to be hereto affixed, the many Seventh day of defleste in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty for
CERIET
LL
1841
HE
DEAD
RE
Clerk.
Executed and delivered in presence of
For Stickney
.
No. 1323
Know all Men by these Presents, That the Proprietors
of the LOWELL CEMETERY, in consideration of dollars paid to them by Chance & trappe of the receipt
of which is hereby acknowledged, do give, grant, bargain, sell and convey to the said and u, heirs and assigns, one lot of land in the Lowell Cemetery, in the County of Middlesex, situated on the way called Hashing ton (evence) and numbered , Thirteen hunder brand the on the plan of said Cemetery, drawn by Butterfield & Clark, which plan is in the possession of said Corporation, for inspection by the said grantee The heirs and assigns at all seasonable times. The said lot of land containing I hm hundred superficial square feet.
To have and to hold the aforegranted premises unto the said Knapp and his heirs and assigns forever ; subject however, to the conditions and limitations, and with the privileges following, to wit : --
First- That the proprietor of said lot shall have the right to enclose the same with a wall or fence, not exceeding one foot in thickness, which may be placed on the adjoining land of the Corporation, exterior to the said lot.
Second - The said lot of land shall not be used for any other purpose than as a place of burial for the dead ; and no trees within the lot or border shall be cut down or destroyed without the consent of the Trustees of the Corporation.
Third - That the proprietor of said lot shall have the right to erect Stones, Monuments or Sepulchral structures, and to cultivate trees, shrubs and plants in the same.
Fourth - That the proprietor of said lot of land shall keep in repair at his or her own expense, the landmarks of the same, which shall be erected by the Corporation.
Fifth - That if the landmarks and boundaries of the said lots shall be effaced, so that the said lot cannot with reasonable diligence be found and identified, or if any conflicting claims shall arise between claimants, under deeds made according to any plan adopted by the Proprietors, the Trustees for the time being may equitably settle the same, or the said Trustees shall set off to the said grantee This heirs and assigns a lot in lieu thereof, in such part of the Cemetery as they shall see fit, and the lot hereby granted shall in such case revert to the Corporation.
Sixth - That if any trees or shrubs situated in said lot of land, shall by means of their roots, branches or otherwise, become detrimental to the adjacent lots or avenues, or dangerous or inconvenient to passengers, it shall be tlie duty of said Trustees for the time being, and they shall have the right, to enter into the said lot and remove the said trees or shrubs, or such parts thereof as are thus detr.mental, dangerous or inconvenient.
Seventh - That if any Monument or any structure whatsoever, or any inscription be placed in, or upon the said lot which shall be determined by the major part of the Trustees for the time being to be offensive or improper, the said Trustees, or the major part of them, shall have the right, and it shall be their duty, to enter upon said land and remove the same.
Eighth - That no assessment of any description shall ever be laid by said Corporation upon said lot.
Ninth - That the Trustees may deed to the city of Lowell such portion of the Cemetery not exceeding five acres, as they may deem advisable, upon the payment of such sum of money as may be agreed upon by them and the city authorities, to be appropriated with all other receipts to the general improvement and care of the Cemetery.
Tenth - The said lot of land shall be holden subject to the provisions contained in an act of the General Court, dated January 23, 1841, and entitled " An Act to incorporate the Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery."
And the said Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery do hereby covenant to and with the said heirs and assigns that they are lawfully seized of the afore- granted premises, and of the ways leading to the same from the highway in fee simple; that they are free from all incumbrances ; that the said Corporation have a right to sell and convey the said premises to the said Kaffe for the purposes above expressed ; and that they will warrant and defend the same unto the said Knapp and his heirs and assigns forever.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the said Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery have caused this instrument to be signed by their President and Clerk, and their Common Seal to be hereto affixed, the Himteeth 1 day of defler the in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Det for 1
President.
CEME
1841
Clerk.
Executed and delivered in presence of
No. 1379
Know all Men by these Presents, That the Proprietors
of the LOWELL CEMETERY, in consideration cf
dollars paid to them by Ima bianchi Nelita of Lowell the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, do give, grant, bargain, sell and convey to the said Acliste and her heirs and assigns, one lot of land in the Lowell Cemetery, in the County of Middlesex, situated on the way called fath Hum bu pinty time and numbered Fifteen Indies derenty on the plan of said Cemetery, drawn by Butterfield & Clark, which plan is in the possession of said Corporation, for inspection by the said grantee I he heirs and assigns at all seasonable times. The said lot of land containing
Threehundred superficial square feet.
To have and to hold the aforegranted premises unto the said Netatwo and her heirs and assigns forever ; subject however, to the conditions and limitations, and with the privileges following, to wit : -
First- That the proprietor of said lot shall have the right to enclose the same with a wall or fence, not exceeding one foot in thickness, which may be placed on the adjoining land of the Corporation, exterior to the said lot.
Second - The said lot of land shall not be used for any other purpose than as a place of burial for the dead ; and no trees within the lot or border shall be cut down or destroyed without the consent of the Trustees of the Corporation.
Third - That the proprietor of said lot shall have the right to erect Stones, Monuments or Sepulchral structures, and to cultivate trees, shrubs and plants in the same.
Fourth - That the proprietor of said lot of land shall keep in repair at his or her own expense, the landmarks of the same, which shall be erected by the Corporation.
Fifth - That if the landmarks and boundaries of the said lots shall be effaced, so that the said lot cannot with reasonable diligence be found and identified, or if any conflicting claims shall arise between claimants, under deeds made according to any plan adopted by the Proprietors, the Trustees for the time being may equitably settle the same, or the said Trustees shall set off' to the said grantee thei heirs and assigns a lot in lieu thereof, in such part of the Cemetery as they shall see fit, and the lot hereby granted shall in such case revert to the Corporation.
Sixth - That if any trees or shrubs situated in said lot of land, shall by means of their roots, branches or otherwise, become detrimental to the adjacent lots or avenues, or dangerous or inconvenient to passengers, it shall be the duty of said Trustees for the time being, and they shall have the right, to enter into the said lot and remove the said trees or shrubs, or such parts thereof as are thus detrimental, dangerous or inconvenient.
Seventh - That if any Monument or any structure whatsoever, or any inscription be placed in, or upon the said lot which shall be determined by the major part of the Trustees for the time being to be offensive or improper, the said Trustees, or the major part of them, shall have the right, and it shall be their duty, to enter upon said land and remove the same.
Eighth - That no assessment of any description shall ever be laid by said Corporation upon said lot.
Ninth - That the Trustees may deed to the city of Lowell such portion of the Cemetery not exceeding five acres, as they may deem advisable, upon the payment of such sumn of money as may be agreed upon by them and the city authorities, to be appropriated with all other receipts to the general improvement and care of the Cemetery.
Tenth - The said lot of land shall be holden subject to the provisions contained in an act of the General Court, dated January 23, 1841, and entitled " An Act to incorporate the Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery."
And the said Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery do hereby covenant to and with the said Nelita audiha heirs and assigns that they are lawfully seized of the afore- granted, premises, and of the ways leading to the same from the highway in fee simple; that they are free from all incumbrances ; that the said Corporation have a right to sell and convey the said premises to the said Achter for the purposes above expressed ; and that they will warrant and defend the same unto the said Achter and her heirs and assigns forever.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the said Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery have caused this instrument to be signed by their President and Clerk, and their Common Seal to be hereto affixed, the day of
Detalii in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
CEME
LOWELI
TE
1841
HE
RAIS
DEAD
BE
SHALL
China to Shuffle President.
Clerk.
Executed and delivered in presence of
No. 418
finow all Men by these Presents, That the Proprietors
of the LOWELL CEMETERY, in consideration of White fine dollars paid to them by Aware 18 Shattuck of
Lonell the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, do give, grant, bargain, sell and convey to the said Shattuck and he, heirs and assigns, one lot of land in the Lowell Cemetery, in the County of Middlesex, situated on the way called att neron her Mety fine and numbered four hundred hightea on the plan of said Cemetery, drawn by Butterfield & Clark, which plan is in the possession of said Corporation, for inspection by the said grantee & Les heirs and assigns at all seasonable times. The said lot of land containing
Three fraudul superficial square feet.
To have and to hold the aforegranted premises unto the said
heirs and assigns forever ; subject however, to the conditions and limitations, and with the privileges following, to wit : -
First- That the proprictor of said lot shall have the right to enclose the same with a wall or fence, not exceeding one foot in thickness, which may be placed on the adjoining land of the Corporation, exterior to the said lot.
Second - The said lot of land shall not be used for any other purpose than as a place of burial for the dead ; and no trees within the lot or border shall be cut down or destroyed without the consent of the Trustees of the Corporation.
Third - That the proprietor of said lot shall have the right to erect Stones, Monuments or Sepulchral structures, and to cultivate trees, shrubs and plants in the same.
Fourth - That the proprietor of said lot of land shall keep in repair at his or her own expense, the landmarks of the same, which shall be erccted by the Corporation.
Fifth - That if the landmarks and boundaries of the said lots shall be effaccd, so that the said lot cannot with reasonable diligence be found and identified, or if any conflicting claims shall arise between claimants, under deeds made according to any plan adopted by the Proprietors, the Trustees for the time being may equitably settle the same, or the said Trustees shall set off to the said grantee This heirs and assigns a lot in lieu thereof, in such part of the Cemetery as they shall see fit, and the lot hereby granted shall in such case revert to the Corporation.
Sixth - That if any trees or shrubs situated in said lot of land, shall by means of their roots, branches or otherwise, become detrimental to the adjacent lots or avenues, or dangerous or inconvenient to passengers, it shall be the duty of said Trustees for the time being, and they shall have the right, to enter into the said lot and remove the said trecs or shrubs, or such parts thereof as are thus detrimental, dangerous or inconvenient.
Seventh - That if any Monument or any structure whatsoever, or any inscription be placed in, or upon the said lot which shall be determined by the major part of the Trustees for the time being to be offensive or improper, the said Trustees, or the major part of them, shall have the right, and it shall be their duty, to enter upon said land and remove the same.
Eighth - That no assessment of any description shall ever be laid by said Corporation upon said lot.
Ninth - That the Trustees may deed to the city of Lowell such portion of the Cemetery not exceeding five acres, as they may deem advisable, upon the payment of such sum of money as may be agreed upon by them and the city authorities, to be appropriated with all other receipts to the general improvement and care of the Cemetery.
Tenth - The said lot of land shall be holden subject to the provisions contained in an act of the General Court, dated January 23, 1841, and entitled " An Act to incorporate the Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery."
And the said Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery do hereby covenant to and with the said Thattrak ceurtrès heirs and assigns that they are lawfully seized of the afore- granted premises, and of the ways leading to the same from the highway in fee simple; that they are free from all incumbrances ; that the said Corporation have a right to sell and convey the said premises to the said whattuch for the purposes above expressed ; and that they
will warrant and defend the same unto the said Shattuck and his heirs and assigns forever.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the said Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery have caused this instrument to be signed by their President and Clerk, and their Common Seal to be hereto affixed, the fuir day of Colata in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
president.
1841
Jabut tarey Clerk.
Executed and delivered in presence of
No. 1523
Know all Men by these Presents, That the Proprietors
of the LOWELL CEMETERY, in consideration cf Thirty five dollars paid to them by Jama, Varmete Lomele of the receipt
of which is hereby acknowledged, do give, grant, bargain, sell and convey to the said Sarmato and his heirs and assigns, one lot of land in the Lowell Cemetery, in the County of Middlesex, situated on the way called Washington Cevenne and numbered Fifteen hund no tant ught on the plan of said Cemetery, drawn by Butterfield & Clark, which plan is in the possession of said Corporation, for inspection by the said grantee The heirs and assigns at all seasonable times. The said lot of land containing superficial square feet.
To have and to hold the aforegranted premises unto the said Barnute andhis heirs and assigns forever ; subject however, to the conditions and limitations, and with the privileges following, to wit : -
First- That the proprietor of said lot shall have the right to enelose the same with a wall or fenee, not exceeding one foot in thiekness, which may be placed on the adjoining land of the Corporation, exterior to the said lot.
Second - The said lot of land shall not be used for any other purpose than as a place of burial for the dead; and no trees within the lot or border shall be cut down or destroyed without the consent of the Trustees of the Corporation.
Third - That the proprietor of said lot shall have the right to ereet Stones, Monuments or Sepulehral structures, and to cultivate trees, shrubs and plants in the same.
Fourth - That the proprietor of said lot of land shall keep in repair at his or her own expense, the landmarks of the same, which shall be erected by the Corporation.
Fifth - That if the landmarks and boundaries of the said lots shall be effaced, so that the said lot eannot with reasonable diligence be found and identificd, or if any conflicting claims shall arise between claimants, under deeds made according to any plan adopted by the Proprietors, the Trustees for the time being may equitably settle the same, or the said Trustees shall set off to the said grantee this heirs and assigns a lot in lieu thereof, in such part of the Cemetery as they shall see fit, and the lot hereby granted shall in such case revert to the Corporation.
Sixth - That if any trees or shrubs situated in said lot of land, shall by means of their roots, branches or otherwise, become detrimental to the adjacent lots or avenues, or dangerous or inconvenient to passengers, it shall be the duty of said Trustees for the time being, and they shall have the right, to enter into the said lot and remove the said trees or shrubs, or such parts thereof as are thus detrimental, dangerous or inconvenient.
Seventh - That if any Monument or any structure whatsoever, or any inscription be placed in, or upon the said lot which shall be determined by the major part of the Trustees for the time being to be offensive or improper, the said Trustees, or the major part of them, shall have the right, and it shall be their duty, to enter upon said land and remove the same.
Eighth - That no assessment of any description shall ever be laid by said Corporation upon said lot.
Ninth - That the Trustees may deed to the city of Lowell such portion of the Cemetery not exceeding five acres, as they may deem advisable, upon the payment of such sum of money as may be agreed upon by them and the city authorities, to be appropriated with all other receipts to the general improvement and care of the Cemetery.
Tenth - The said lot of land shall be holden subject to the provisions contained in an act of the General Court, dated January 23, 1841, and entitled " An Aet to incorporate the Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery."
And the said Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery do hereby covenant to and with the said Darnato cultur heirs and assigns that they are lawfully seized of tlie afore- granted premises, and of the ways leading to the same from the highway in fee simple; that they are free from all incumbrances ; that the said Corporation have a right to sell and convey the said premises to the said barnett for the purposes above expressed ; and that they will warrant and defend the same unto the said Sainete and his heirs and assigns forever.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the said Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery have caused this instrument to be signed by their President and Clerk, and their Common Seal to be hereto affixed, the day of in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and July four
TER
1841
HE
JESIY
DEAD
BE
8HA
Clin ng thefifa President.
Clerk.
Executed and delivered in presence of
No. 544
linow all Allen by these Presents, That the Proprietors
of the LOWELL CEMETERY, in consideration cf
hity fine dollars paid to them by Sabrina Courent of the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, do give, grant, bargain, sell and convey to the said Conant and fu, heirs and assigns, one lot of land in the Lowell Cemetery, in the County of Middlesex, situated on the way called and numbered Five hondur fort, form on the plan of said Cemetery, drawn by Butterfield & Clark, which plan is in the possession of said Corporation, for inspection by the said grantee hes and assigns at all seasonable times. The said lot of land containing
heirs superficial square feet.
To have and to hold the aforegranted premises unto the said Conant and his lieirs and assigns forever ; subject however, to the conditions and limitations, and with the privileges following, to wit : -
First-That the proprietor of said lot shall have the right to enclose the same with a wall or fence, not exceeding one foot in thickness, which may be placed on the adjoining land of the Corporation, exterior to the said lot.
Second - The said lot of land shall not be used for any other purpose than as a place of burial for the dead ; and no trees within the lot or border shall be cut down or destroyed without the consent of the Trustces of the Corporation.
Third - That the proprietor of said lot shall have the right to erect Stones, Monuments or Sepulchral structures, and to cultivate trees, shrubs and plants in the samc.
Fourth - That the proprietor of said lot of land shall keep in repair at his or her own expense, the landmarks of the same, which shall be erected by the Corporation.
Fifth - That if the landmarks and boundaries of the said lots shall be effaced, so that the said lot cannot with reasonable diligence be found and identified, or if any conflicting claims shall arise between claimants, under deeds made according to any plan adopted by the Proprietors, the Trustees for the time being may equitably settle the same, or the said Trustees shall set off' to the said grantee this heirs and assigns a lot in lieu thereof, in such part of the Cemetery as they shall see fit, and the lot hereby granted shall in such case revert to the Corporation.
Sixth - That if any trees or shrubs situated in said lot of land, shall by means of their roots, branches or otherwise, become detrimental to the adjacent lots or avenues, or dangerous or inconvenient to passengers, it shall be the duty of said Trustees for the time being, and they shall have the right, to enter into the said lot and remove the said trees or shrubs, or such parts thereof as are thus detrimental, dangerous or inconvenient.
Seventh - That if any Monument or any structure whatsoever, or any inscription be placed in, or upon the said lot which shall be determined by the major part of the Trustees for the time being to be offensive or improper, the said Trustees, or the major part of them, shall have the right, and it shall be their duty, to enter upon said land and remove the same.
Eighth - That no assessment of any description shall ever be laid by said Corporation upon said lot.
Ninth - That the Trustees may deed to the city of Lowell such portion of the Cemetery not exceeding five acres, as they may deem advisable, upon the payment of such sum of money as may be agreed upon by them and the city authorities, to be appropriated with all other receipts to the general improvement and care of the Cemetery.
Tenth - The said lot of land shall be holden subject to the provisions contained in an act of the General Court, dated January 23, 1841, and entitled " An Act to incorporate the Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery."
And the said Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery do hereby covenant to and with the said Courant cui très heirs and assigns that they are lawfully seized of the afore- granted premises, and of the ways leading to the same from the highway in fee simple; that they are free from all incumbrances ; that the said Corporation have a right to sell and convey the said premises to the said Conant for the purposes above expressed ; and that they will warrant and defend the same unto the said Cinant and his heirs and assigns forever.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the said Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery have caused this instrument to be signed by their President and Clerk, and their Common Seal to be hereto affixed, the day of Gelati in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
President.
Clerk.
1841
Executed and delivered in presence of
Das I Howay
No. 1383.
Know all Men by these Presents, That the Proprietors
of the LOWELL CEMETERY, in consideration cf of Truth fine dollars paid to them by App Jambon of formell the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, do give, grant, bargain, sell and convey to the said Jaufor and his heirs and assigns, one lot of land in the Lowell Cemetery, in the County of Middlesex, situated on the way called abertis Chen and numbered I hinden hund no light time on the plan of said Cemetery, drawn by Butterfield & Clark, which plan is in the possession of said Corporation, for inspection by the said grantee Hey, and assigns at all seasonable times. The said lot of land containing Themhundred heirs
superficial square feet.
To have and to hold the aforegranted premises unto the said
heirs and assigns forever ; subject however, to the conditions and limitations, and with the privileges following, to wit :-
First- That the proprietor of said lot shall have the right to enclose the same with a wall or fenec, not exceeding one foot in thickness, which may be placed on the adjoining land of the Corporation, exterior to the said lot.
Second - The said lot of land shall not be used for any other purpose than as a, place of burial for the dead; and no trees within the lot or border shall be eut down or destroyed without the consent of the Trustees of the Corporation.
Third - That the proprietor of said lot shall have the right to erect Stones, Monuments or Sepulchral structures, and to eultivate trees, shrubs and plants in the same.
Fourth - That the proprietor of said lot of land shall keep in repair at his or her own expensc, the landinarks of the same, which shall be ereeted by the Corporation.
Fifth - That if the landmarks and boundaries of the said lots shall be effaced, so that the said lot cannot with reasonable diligenee be found and identified, or if any conflicting claims sliall arise between claimants, under deeds made aeeording to any plan adopted by the Proprietors, the Trustees for the time being may equitably settle the same, or the said Trustecs shall set off to the said grantee ylle heirs and assigns a lot in lieu thereof, in such part of the Cemetery as they shall see fit, and the lot hereby granted shall in such case revert to the Corporation.
Sixth - That if any trees or shrubs situated in said lot of land, shall by means of their roots, branches or otherwise, become detrimental to the adjacent lots or avenues, or dangerous or inconvenient to passengers, it shall be the duty of said Trustees for the time being, and they shall have the right, to enter into the said lot and remove the said trees or shrubs, or such parts thereof as are thus detrimental, dangerous or inconvenient.
Seventh - That if any Monument or any structure whatsoever, or any inscription be placed in, or upon the said lot which shall be determined by the major part of the Trustees for the time being to be offensive or improper, the said Trustces, or the major part of them, shall have the right, and it shall be their duty, to enter upon said land and remove the same.
Eighth - That no assessment of any description shall ever be laid by said Corporation upon said lot.
Ninth - That the Trustees may deed to the city of Lowell such portion of the Cemetery not exeeeding five aeres, as they may deem advisable, upon the payment of such sum of money as may be agreed upon by them and the city authorities, to be appropriated with all other receipts to the general improvement and care of the Cemetery.
Tenth - The said lot of land shall be holden subject to the provisions contained in an act of the General Court, dated January 23, 1841, and entitled " An Aet to incorporate the Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery."
And the said Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery do hereby covenant to and with the said Saulom and his heirs and assigns that they are lawfully seized of the afore- granted premises, and of the ways leading to the same from the highway in fee simple; that they are free from all incumbrances ; that the said Corporation have a right to sell and convey the said premises to the said Sambon for the purposes above expressed; and that they will warrant and defend the same unto the said Jantar austin heirs and assigns forever.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the said Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery have caused this instrument to be signed by their President and Clerk, and their Common Seal to be hereto affixed, the fifteentto , day of Culatio in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
President.
ALE
1841
HE
AISE
DEAD
R
BE
SHALL
371- Stainfo
Clerk.
Executed and delivered in presence of
No. 572
linow all Alen by these Presents, That the Proprietors
of the LOWELL CEMETERY, in consideration cf dollars paid to them by of Lemale the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, do give, grant, bargain, sell and convey to the said and At, heirs and assigns, one lot of land in the Lowell Cemetery, in the County of Middlesex, situated on the way called Fath minuter he and numbered Eight hundred Seventy on the plan of said Cemetery, drawn by Butterfield & Clark, which plan is in the possession of said Corporation, for inspection by the said grantee The heirs and assigns at all seasonable times. Tlie said lot of land containing
Three hundred superficial square feet.
To have and to hold the aforegranted premises unto the said
heirs and assigns forever ; subject however, to the conditions and limitations, and with the privileges following, to wit : -
First - That the proprietor of said lot shall have the right to enclose the same with a wall or fence, not exceeding one foot in thickness, which may be placed on the adjoining land of the Corporation, exterior to the said lot.
Second - The said lot of land shall not be used for any other purpose than as a place of burial for the dead; and no trees within the lot or border shall be cut down or destroyed without the consent of the Trustees of the Corporation.
Third - That the proprietor of said lot shall have the right to erect Stones, Monuments or Sepulchral structures, and to cultivate trees, shrubs and plants in the same.
Fourth - That the proprietor of said lot of land shall keep in repair at his or her own expense, the landmarks of the same, which shall be erected by the Corporation.
Fifth - That if the land marks and boundaries of the said lots shall be effaced, so that the said lot cannot with reasonable diligence be found and identified, or if any conflicting claims shall arise between claimants, under deeds made according to any plan adopted by the Proprietors, the Trustees for the time being may equitably settle the same, or the said Trustees shall set off to the said grantee This heirs and assigns a lot in lieu thereof, in such part of the Cemetery as they shall see fit, and the lot hereby granted shall in such case revert to the Corporation.
Sixth - That if any trees or shrubs situated in said lot of land, shall by means of their roots, branches or otherwise, become detrimental to the adjacent lots or avenues, or dangerous or inconvenient to passengers, it shall be the duty of said Trustees for the time being, and they shall have the right, to enter into the said lot and remove the said trees or shrubs, or such parts thereof as are thus detrimental, dangerous or inconvenient.
Seventh - That if any Monument or any structure whatsoever, or any inscription be placed in, or upon the said lot which shall be determined by the major part of the Trustees for the time being to be offensive or improper, the said Trustees, or the major part of them, shall have the right, and it shall be their duty, to enter upon said land and remove the same.
Eighth - That no assessment of any description shall ever be laid by said Corporation upon said lot.
Ninth - That the Trustees may deed to the city of Lowell such portion of the Cemetery not exceeding five acres, as they may deem advisable, upon the payment of such sum of money as may be agreed upon by them and the city authorities, to be appropriated with all other receipts to the general improvement and care of the Cemetery.
Tenth - The said lot of land shall be holden subject to the provisions contained in an act of the General Court, dated January 23, 1841, and entitled " An Act to incorporate the Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery."
And the said Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery do hereby covenant to and with the said Wilgen. and his heirs and assigns that they are lawfully seized of the afore- granted premises, and of the ways leading to the same from the highway in fee simple; that they are free from all incumbrances ; that the said Corporation have a right to sell and convey the said premises to the said bril, an for the purposes above expressed ; and that they
will warrant and defend the same unto the said Milan and the heirs and assigns forever.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the said Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery have caused this instrument to be signed by their President and Clerk, and their Common Seal to be hereto affixed, the Frente Leconte day of in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixty four
President.
CE
ME
Clerk.
1841
DEAD
Executed and delivered in presence of
1 Sago
Need help finding more records? Try our genealogical records directory which has more than 1 million sources to help you more easily locate the available records.