HomeMy WebLinkAbout2300.1-2 Two legal notices concerning the County Commissioners, 1854To the Hon. Board of Commissioners for the Coun-
ty of Middlesex:
The undersigned citizens of Woburn and Lex-
ington, respectfully represent that the Public
Highway leading from Cambridge Street in Wo-
burn to the Old Turnrpike in Lexington, is circui-
tous, hilly, in some places too narrow to accom-
modate the public travel, and we petition your
Board to come and view the said highway and
make such alterations in the widenings, straight-
ening and grading said road, as in your judgment
common convenience and necessity require. As
in duty bound we ever pray.
ABRAHAM DURER and others.
Woburn, March 17, 1854.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts..
MIDDDESEX, SS. At a meeting of the Coun-
ty Commissioners for said County of Middle-
sex at Cambridge, in said county, on the first
Tuesday of January, in the year eighteen hundred
and fifty-four, and by adjournment on the fourth
Tuesday of March, A. D., 1854.
On the foregoing petition, Ordered, that the
Sheriff of said County, or his Deputy, give notice
to all persons and corporations interested therein,
that said Commissioners will meet for the purpose
of viewing the premises and hearing the parties,
att he Town Hall, in Woburn, on Saturday, the
thirteenth day of May next, at nine o'clock in the
forenoon, by serving the Town Clerks of Woburn
and Lexington, each, with a copy of said petition
and this order thereon, thirty days at least before
said view, and by publishing the same in two public
places in said towns of Woburn and Lexington, of
his doings therein, to said Commissioners, at the
time and place fixed for said view and hearing.
Attest: M. PRESTON, Asst. Clerk.
Copy of Petition and order thereon.
Attest: M. PRESTON, Asst. Clerk.
A true copy.
Attest: LEVI PARKER, Deputy Sheriff.
En. Jany 5th
at 8 o'clk P.M.
1854
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To the Hon. Board of County
Commissioners for the County
of Middlesex.
The undersigned, legal voters of the town of Woburn,
respectfully petition your Hon. Board for a new high-
way from the highway which leads from Woburn Centre
to Kendall's Mills, and all in Woburn—commencing at
or near the land of Luther A. Fowle, running a westerley
course to the road which leads from Cambridge Street to
Middlesex Turnpike in Lexington, ending at a point at
or near the land of heirs of Abel Peirce, in Woburn.
And to alter the remainder of said highway from said
point of ending, to said Turnpike in Woburn and Lex-
ington.
ABRAHAM DUREN and others.
Woburn, Oct. 16th, 1854.
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Middlesex, SS. At a meeting of the County Com-
missioners for said County of Middlesex, at Concord, in
said county, on the first Tuesday of September, in the
year eighteen hundred and fifty-four, and by adjourn-
ment on the first Tuesday of November, in the year
eighteen hundred and fifty-four.
On the foregoing petition, ordered. that the Sheriff of
said County, or his Deputy, give notice to all persons
and corporations interested therein, that said Commis-
sioners will meet for the purpose of viewing the prem-
ises and hearing the parties at the Woburn Centre De-
pot, on Wednesday, the thirteenth day of December
next, at one of the clock in the afternoon, by serving the
Town Clerks of Woburn and Lexington each with a
copy of said petition and this order thereon, thirty days
at least before said view, and by publishing the same in
the Middlesex Journal, formerly "Woburn Journal,"
three weeks successively, the last publication to be four-
teen days at least before said view, and also by posting
the same in two public places in each of the towns of
Woburn and 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.
M. PRESTON, Ass't Clerk.
Copy of petition and order thereon
Attest: M. PRESTON, Ass't Clerk.
A copy, attest: LEVI PARKER, Deputy Sheriff.
Recd. Nov 13th 1854.
A W Bryant Town Clk.
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