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IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the said Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery have caused this instrument to De signed by their President and Clerk, and their Common Seal to be hereto affixed, the fifth Only in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Sixty-Deverk. ity - Becherly
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1841
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DEAD
BE RAISED
SHALL
Oliver m. Whipple, President. John H& Mcalvin, Clerk.
Executed and delivered in presence of Geo. Gardner,
Reci & Recorded July 5,1867, 50 cl. Rev. Stamp. Johni'll mi alin, black.
No.1196-
Know all Men by these Presents, That the Proprietors of the LOWELL CEMETERY, in consideration of Thirty-frie dollars paid to them by Lydia Wood of Jersey City N.J. the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, do give, grant, bargain, sell and convey, to the said Wood andher heirs and assigns, one lot of land in the Lowell Cemetery, in the County of Middlesex, situated on the way called Path No. 59. and numbered No. 1196 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 hier heirs and assigns at all seasonable times. The said lot of land containing Three Hundred superficial square feet.
To have and to hold the afore-granted premises unto the said Wood 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 enelose the same with a wall or fenee, not exceeding one foot in thiek- ness, 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 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 ereeted 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 identified, or if any conflieting claims shall arise between elaimants, 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 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 Trustces 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 Trustecs may deed to the City of Lowell such portion of the Cemetery not exceeding five aeres, as they may deem advisable, upon the payment of sueb 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 eare 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 Wood her 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 incumbranges; that the said Corporation have a right to sell and convey the said premises to the said Wood for the purposes above expressed; and
that they will warrant and defend the same unto the said Hood 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 Twenty-ninth day of in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Sixty-Deven. ty-0
1841
RAISEI
DEAD
SHALL.
Oliver In. Whipple. President. John ll. M. alvin, Clerk.
Executed and delivered in presence of Bradford Marvel Recorded July 29, 186%, 50 ct. Rev. Stam/v. John I. M. alvin. Clark.
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Know all Den by these Presents. That the Proprietors of the LOWELL CEMETERY, in consideration of Thirty-five dollars paid to them by Lydia & Marston of . Awell the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, do give, grant, bargain, sell and convey, to the said marston and her heirs and assigns, one lot of land in the Lowell Cemetery, in the County of Middlesex, situated on the wood Corner of Howard & Oberlin Avenue and opposite Path 38 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 her heirs and assigns at all seasonable times. The said lot of land containing Three Hundred superficial square feet.
To have and to hold the afore-granted premises unto the said marston 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 enelose the same with a wall or fenee, not exceeding one foot in thick- ness, 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 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 heirs and assigns a lot in lieu thereof, in such part of the Cemetery as they shall sce 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 he plaecd 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 he 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 marston Per 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 incumbranges; that the said Corporation have a right to sell and convey the said premises to the said marston for the purposes above expressed; and that they will warrant and defend the same unto the said Mars ton her heirs and assigns forever.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the said Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery have caused this instrument tofbe signed by their President and Clerk, and their Common Seal to be hereto affixed, the Sixth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Texty-Deven.
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1841
HE.
DEAD
BE RAISED
8H
Oliver Mr. Whipple President. John I. mcalvin Clerk.
Executed and delivered in presence of Geo. Gardner Recorded Aug. 6.1867, 50 ct, Rev, Stamp. John Il mialin, block.
No. 1217
Know all Den by these Presents. That the Proprietors
of the LOWELL CEMETERY, in Consideration of Thirty-five dollars paid to them by Joseph S. Kamsdell of Lowell the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, do give, grant, bargain, sell and convey, to the said Kamis dell andfus heirs and assigns, one lot of land in the Lowell Cemetery, in the County of Middlesex, situated on the way called ath No. 50. and numbered No. 1217. 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 's heirs and assigns at all seasonable times. The said lot of land containing Three Hundred superficial square feet.
To have and to hold the afore-granted premises unto the said Ramsdelle 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 thick- ness, 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 trces 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 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 avenucs, 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 deen: 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 Kamodell 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 incumbrauces; that the said Corporation have a right to sell and convey the said premises to the said Kams dell' for the purposes above expressed; and that they will warrant and defend the same unto the said Kams dell 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 Cletk, and their Common Seal to be hereto affixed, the Sixth 1 day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Sixty-Devon.C
CE
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1841
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DE
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SHALL
Oliver M. Whipple President. John Il. Mo alvin, Clerk.
Executed and delivered in presence of Yes Gardner. Recorded Aug. 6. 1864, 50 ct, Rev. Stam/2. John Il. Mialin, block.
No.1 218
Know all Den by these Presents, That the Proprietors
of the LOWELL CEMETERY, in consideration of Thirty five dollars paid to them by Naris R. Taylor of Thowell the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, do give, grant, bargain, sell and convey, to the said Taylor and ud heirs and assigns, one lot of land in the Lowell Cemetery, in the County of Middlesex, situated on the way called Path No. 60. and numbered
No. 1218 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 he's heirs and assigns at all seasonable times. The said lot of land containing Three Hundred superficial square feet.
To have and to hold the afore-granted premises unto the said Taylor 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 thick- ness, 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 Trustecs 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 Proprictors, the Trustees for the time being may equitably settle the same, or the said Trustees shall set off to the said grantee 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 dangerons or inconvenient to passengers, it shall be the duty of said Trustces for the time being, and they shall have the right, to enter into the said lot and remove the said trces or shrubs, or such parts thercof 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 he laid by said Corporation upon said lot.
Ninth - That the Trustees may dced to the City of Lowell such portion of the Cemetery not exceeding five acres, as they may deen advisable, upon the payment of suchi 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
Taylor Kis 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 incumbrancos; that the said Corporation have a right to sell and convey the said premises to the said Taylor for the purposes above expressed; and that they will warrant and defend the same unto the said Taylor 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 Sixth day of August in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Ocxty-Deven. Sixty -Seven
1841
RAISED
DEAD
SHALL BE
Oliver M. Whipple, President. John Il. Mialin. Clerk.
Executed and delivered in presence of Geo. Gardner. Recorded Aug. 6. 1867, 50 ct. Rev. Stam/. John D. Malvin , blesk .
No. 903
Know all Men by these Presents, That the Proprietors
of the LOWELL CEMETERY, in consideration of Thirty five dollars paid to them by James D. Hartwell of Lwale the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, do give, grant, bargain, sell and convey, to the said Warticle andfus heirs and assigns, one lot of land in the Lowell Cemetery, in the County of Middlesex, situated on the way called Path No. 36 and numbered
903 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 he's heirs and assigns at all seasonable times. The said lot of land containing Three Hundred superficial square feet.
To have and to hold the afore-granted premises unto the said Hartwell 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 thick- ness, 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 proprictor of said lot of land shall keep in repair at his or her own expense, the landmarks of the same, which shall he 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 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 trecs 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 Trustces 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 he laid by said Corporation upon said lot.
Ninth - That the Trustecs may deed to the City of Lowell such portion of the Cemetery not exceeding five acres, as they may decm advisable, upon the payment of such sum of money as may he 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 Hartwell 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 Hartwell for the purposes above expressed; and that they will warrant and defend the same unto the said . Hartwell 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 Youth 1 day of Jeptem ber in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and Sixty-Seven.
CE
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1841
RAISE
Olivier In. Whipple President.
Clerk.
Executed and delivered in presence of G. Clarence Scott, Recorded Sept. 11, 1867, 50 dt, Rev. Stan /. John D. M. alvin, black.
.896
Know all Men by these Presents, That the Proprietors of the LOWELL CEMETERY, in consideration of Thirty- five dollars paid to them by Charles I. Graves of the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, do give, grant, bargain, sell and convey, to the said Traves andhis heirs and assigns, one lot of land in the Lowell Cemetery, in the County of Middlesex, situated on the way called Path No. 40. and numbered 896 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 he's heirs and assigns at all seasonable times. The said lot of land containing Three Hundred superficial square feet.
To have and to hold the afore-granted premises unto the said Graves 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 thick- ness, which may be placed on the adjoining land of the Corporation, exterior to the said lot.
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