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[32] authority to call the first meeting of the said Corporation by an advertisement in one or more newspapers printed in the City of Boston, seven days, at least, before the time of holding such meeting, and specifying the time and place thereof. And all Proprietors of Lots, who shall before, at or during the time of holding such meeting, by writing, assent to this Act, shall be entitled to vote in person or by proxy at the said first meeting. And at such meeting or any adjournment thereof; any elections may be had, and any business done, which are herein authorized to be had and done at an annual meeting, although the same may not be specified in the notice for the said meeting. And the first Board of Trustees, chosen at the said meeting, shall continue in office until the annual meeting of the said Corporation next ensuing their choice, and until another Board are chosen in their stead, in pursuance of this Act.

section 12. Be it further enacted, That the said Cemetery shall be and hereby is declared exempted from all public taxes, so long as the same shall remain dedicated to the purposes of a Cemetery.

In House of Representatives, March 27, 1835. Passed to be enacted.
Julius Rockwell, Speaker. In Senate, March 28, 1835. Passed to be enacted.
George Bliss, President. March 31, 1835. approvedd.
Samuel T. Armstrong. A true Copy. Attest. Edward D. Bangs, Secretary of thee Commonwealth.

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