2784 Letter, Town Counsel to Selectmen, cover letter for set of papers related to town water system, February 16, 1902

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LAW OFFICES JOHNSON, CLAPP & UNDERWOOD, SO STATE STREET, BOSTON. Feb. 16 , 1902. Mr. George W. Taylor , Lexington_, Mass. My dear Sir: - To you as a member of the Board of Selectmen I transmit herewith the following papers: (1) Duplicate of the agreement made by the town of Lexing- ton_ and the Ifletropolitan_ Water & Sewerage Board, dated Jar_. 31 , 1903. (2) Certified copy ( signed by W. N. Davenport , Secretary, under date of Feb. 14 , 1903) of a vote passed by the Board admit- ting the town_ of Lexington into the Iletropolitan Water District. (This vote acknowledges payment of the $27 ,250, and the execution_ of the required agreement , i. e. the agreement above mentioned) . (3) Certified copy of votes ( sign_ed by W. N. Davenport , Seey. , under date of Feb. 16, 1903) authorizing the execution and delivery to the town_ of Lexington_ of a release of all the interest of the Commonwealth and the Board in all that portion_ of the 10- inch main water pipe laid in Massachusetts Avenue which extends in the town of Lexington_ from a point 30 feet distant westerly from the Lexington-Arlington town_ line. (4) Original of the release referred to , the sane being dated and acknowledged Jar_. 13, 1903. This release had, I think,