Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1844-01-17

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vilIage-and set apart for the use and free
burial of that portion Of the citizens aud
inhabitants of said village, aud strangers
and other transient persons, who are OF
black aud mulauo color; and the regu-
laiions contained in the last two proceed
ing sections, not inconsistent with this
section, shall apply also 10 the north free
burial ground, but nothing in this ordin-
ance, shall be understood, to preclude any
colored person or persons from purchas
ing on equal terms either at public or
private sale, any of the lots of said ceme-
terv.
iO.h Any person intending to bury in
said cemetery. shall in all cases, notify
the sexton of SAID intention, and request
The sexton TO see to the digging of the
grave, for which and the SUPERINTENDENT
OF such burial, every such person shall
be liable TO pay to the sexton the sum OF
81, 20 ceuts; 81 any person or persons vio-
a,ing the above provisions of this section
shall pay forfeit, to the said common
council the sum OF 10 dollars. Provided
that any person wishing to bury III the
free burial ound, who shall pay
TO the sexton the sum Of 90 cents for SUI
perinteneing such burial, have the priv.
iege, under The direction Of the sexton. TO
dig, himself, or procure any other person,
to Dig, any such grave. ANY person, who
shall purchase any lot of said cemetery. OF
another person, shall present some salts
factory evidence of such purchase, TO the
sexton, who shall enter the name of such
purchase or such other name. as the said
purchaser shall direct, i'm the cemetery
journal, opposite the number of such lot.
lllh The said common council shall,
on or before the first public sale required
by the Sd section OF this ordinance, cause
TO be procured Book, To be denOminafed
the cemetery Journal, and deposited with
the said seyion--ihe numbers of all the
lots of the said cemetery as laid out on
the said present plat thereof. on such 9TH
err plat as the said common council shall
obtain, and the minimum prices of such
lots respectively, so far as such prices
shall have been fixed as aforesaid, shall
be entered OH the margin of the leaves
of said Journal, until all the numbers
and prices Of said lots, shall have been
entered.
l2lh Thc said cemetery shall be used
exclusively as place for the burial oflhe
dead, and for 40 other purpose. except
for those purposes properly connected,
with the burial of the dead--and subject
TO subj ordinances, as may from time TO
time be made, by the said common conn.
cll, for the general regulation of said
cen eiery, and Improvement of the same
and the restrictions they may impose upon
said lois, rs ic the manner in winch they
may be improyed---bu nothing in an,
such ordinances or regulations shall de.
feat the Fee. conveyed by the said com
mon council, to purchasers, by the Deed
hereinafter mentioned.
18th In every case Of sale, whether
public or private, of any of the lots of SAID
cemetery, deed, shall, on request. ana
payment to the treasurer Of said village
of the SUN bid, or the price fixed, as aiore.
said. as the case may be, be executed to
the purchaser, his heirs and assigns, by
the said common council, signed by theiI
President with the seal of said common
council, affixed thereto which deed shall
be1n the following form.
Ypsiianti Cemetery.
Know all men by these presents,
That the common council o.
The village of YpsIlauti. III consideration
! Of Dollars 20 th EN- IN hauo
! paid by the receipt whereof
Is hereby acknowledged, do hereby gram
and convey to the said hi:
heirs aud assigns, that certain lot OF lane
IN the Ypslanu Cemetery numbered
on the plan of said cemetery
deposited with the recorder OF said village
TO be used as place for the burial of The
dead. aud fox no other purpose, excep
for those purposes properly connected
wnh1he burial of toe dead, subject to such
ordinances, as may from time 10 Time be
made by the said common councll. fol
the general regulation OF said cemetery
aud Improvement of the same, and The
restrictions they may Impose upon SAID
lot, as 10 the manner In which the same
may be improyed-but nothing, IN any
such ordirances or regulations shall de-
feat the fee, hereby granted OF said lol
for the purpose aforesaid, or subject the
owner oil the same to any tax or assess
ment, for the improvement thereof or fol
any other purpose-to have aud to hold
the said above granted premises. to The
said his heirs aud assigns
forever, with The privileges, and suojrc
10 The restrictions and Conditions above
! mentioned.
In Witness whereof, the sale
Common Council OF the village
of Ypsilanii, have caused ihi-
g instrument to be signed by the
8AS President and the Common
seal of this Village to be here
unto affixed this day
of eighteen hundred and
(signed) President.
18th The common counoil shall on or