HomeMy WebLinkAbout2288.1 Act of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, "An Act Concerning the Manner of Voting at Certain Elections," March 1, 1853 To the Honorable the County Commissioners of
the County of Middlesex:
THE subscriber,inhabitants of the town of Lex,
ington and Burlirgton, in said County, re-
spectfrdly represent, that the pn'alic convenience
and necessity require that a rew roan Le located:
and built in said town of Lexington, cemmencing
at a point on the main road or. street loldirg flow
West Cambridge in said Conwy to Lexington,
centre,near the depot of the Lexington anti Wtst
Cambridge Railroad, at said Lexington, and
between the dwelling house on the estate late of R.
Meriam,deceased,and that of Mrs. Muzzy,and.
from hence running northeasterly and northerly
aaross the lands of the heirs of said Meriam and of
said Meriam Estate, of Airs.Mazzy,Gorham Big-
elow, Abiaab W.Farrer,L. Turn vr,H. A. lion=
mer,.and to or near lands of N.Nlulliken to or near;
the house late of H.Read; thence over lands of J.
Fisk to a point on the main road leading fiom Lex-
ington to Burlington.in said County near the dwell-
•ing house late of Wm.P. Gibbs of said Lexington,
deceased.
And your petitioners further represent that said
road would connect immediately with the road ftcm
Waltham to said Lexington thereby loaning a mote
direct and easy communication between Walthar,
and Burlington through said Lexington,and great_,
Iq facilitating the means of travel and transporta
tion. �
Wherefore your petitiouers•pray that said road
between a points,&c.,as aforesaid,described,be
d out and built as a public highway;, and such
other action be taken in the premises Ds to your
Honorable Board may seem meet and proper,and
as to duty bound will ever pray, &c,
A.W.FARRAR, and 101 others.
August,1853.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts,_
IDDLESEX SS. At a meeting of the
County Commissioners for said County of j
Middlesex,at Concord,in said County,on the first t
Tuesday of September, in the year eighteen bun-
ared and fifty-three. f On the foregoing petition, Ordered, that the
Sheriff of said County,or his Deputy, give notice
to all persons and corporations interested therein,.
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that said Commissioners will meet 'for the purpose. III��rrr�//'rJ
of viewing the premises and hearing the parties at f
the Lexington House,in Lexington,on Monday the,
twenty-fourth day of October next,at ten o'clock
in the forenoon,by serving the Town Clerk of Lex-
ington with a copy of said petition and this wee,
thereon,thirty days at. least before said view,ane ,t
ky publishing the same in the).Lowell Weekly Amer-
lean,a newspaper,printed at Lowell,three weeks
successively,the last publication to be fourteen days
at least before said view,and also by posting the
same in two public places in Lexington, fourteen
days before said view; and that he make return of
his doings herein, to said Commissioners, at the,
time and place fixed for said view and hearing.
Attest. M.PRESTON,Assistant Clerk.
Copy of Petition and Order therein,
Attest. M.P'AESTON,Assistant i5lerh.,
A Copy Attest. LEVI PARKER,D.Sheriff.
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