The Massachusetts spy, and Worcester County advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1825-1831, 1827-04-11

take the name of Henry Welsh that
George West, may take the name of
George Frederick West that Albert Judd.
may take the name of Albert Judd Wright !;
that Gardiner Chandler, may take the name
OF his father, Gardiner Leonard Chandler !;
that Rufus Stillman Dodge, may take the
name of Stillman Dodge-all of the city of
Boston, in the county of Suffolk that
George Archer, the third, may take the
name of George Beckford Archer; that
Edward Brooks, may take the name of Ed
ward Howes Brooks that Caroline Au-
gusta Abbot, may take the name of Caro-
line Abbot Putnam: that David Putnam
| Abbot, may take the name of David Abbot
Putnam; that Sarah Putnam Abbot, may
take the name of Sarah Abbot Putnam ::
that Enoch Morris, may take the name of
William Mlcklefield; that John Prince, the
fourth, merchant may take the name of
John G. Prince that Samuel KNAPP, may
take the name of Samuel Hooper KNAPP /;
that Andrew Morgan, ir. may take the
name of Andrew Winslow Morgan-all of
Salem that Harriet Church Dodge, of
Hamilton, may take the name of Phebe
Ann Blanchard Faulkner that Caroline
Northend of Newbury, may take the name
OF Caroline Soffrodini that Henry Per-
| kins of Newburyport, may take the name
of Henry Colt Perkins that William Hen
ry Jennis of RoWley, may take the name of
William Henry Kendall that Ezra Wor-
then Gale Of Amesbury, may take the name
OF Ezra Worthen-aH of the county of Es-
sex that Baxter B. Alcock of Woburn,
/ may take the name of Baxter B. Otis that
Alvar Alcock of Maiden, may take the
] Of Aluar ni;,.
berlaln OF Hopkinton, may take the name
OF Henry Mellen Chamberlain that Ben
DIX OF Groton, may take the name of Ben
Jamin Perkins Dix; that Calvin Dodge of
! Groton, may take the name of Ira Thayer !;
that Phebe Rice Monson of birmingham,
may take the name of Susan Fiske Mon
son that William Mellen of Sherburne,
may take the name of William Henry Mel
len-aH Of the county Of Middlesex that
Eunlce Britton of Western, may take the
name of Eunice Allen; that Mary B. Cole
OF Mlllbury, may take the name of Mary
Ann Burnap; that James McQuin of
Leicester, may take the name of James
Jackson; that Josiah NVhitcomb, ir. of
Leomlnster, may take the name Of Alanson
Josiah Whitcomb-all of the county of
Worcester that Vestus Haley of Russell,
may take the name of Vestus Parks that
Charles Oliver Cyrus Chaplin of SPRING
| field, may take the name of Charles Cha
pin; that Pierpont Edwards Bottam of
Monson, may take the name of Pierpont
Edwards Bates Botham-all of the county
Of Il~'-ar da4A that Syluanus White of
Chesterfield, in the county of Hampshire,
may take the name Of William Foote
White; that Jane Strong Of Greenfield,
in the county of Franklin, may take the
name of Mary Jane Strong; that Homer
O'Brian of Great Darlington, may take the
name Of John Homer O'Brian that Sarah
Elizabeth Seymour, may take the name of
Lucretla Elizabeth Newton that Edward
| Newton Seymour, may take the name of
| Edward Seymour Newton, both of Pitts
field; that Egbert French of Great-Bar-
rington, may take the name of Henry
Klrke Williams-all Of the county of Berk-
shire that Sarah Chase of Roxbury, in
the county of Norfolk, may take the name
of Sarah Ann Chase that Abby Green
Norton, may take the the name of Abby
Arlington; that Edmund Green Norton,
may take the name of Edmund Green Ad-
lington that Timothy Green Norton, may
take the name of Timothy Green Aiding
ton that Henry Osborn Norton, may take
the name of Henry Osborn Arlington
ali of Edgartown, in the county of Dukes
county and the several persons herein
named, shall hereafter be called and known
by the names which by this act they are
respectively allowed to assume as afore-
said, and the same shall be considered as
their only proper and legal names.
.ApproUed by the Governor, March 10, 1927.
AN ACT in addition to an Act, entitled
" An Act for regulating towns, settling
their power, and for the choice of Town
Officers"
Sec. l. BE 1t enacted by the Senate and
House Of Representatives. IN General Court
assembled, and by the authority Of the same,
That whenever the lines of any towns shall
hereafter be run or perambulated agreea-
bly, to the provisions of the act to which
this is in addition, it shall be the duty OF
the Selectmen of the towns interested, at
their joint and equal expense, to cause to
be erected permanent monuments to desig-
nate their respective boundary lines, at
each and every angle thereof, where said
lines are not bounded on the ocean, OF
+ some permanent stream of water, which
monuments shall be of stone, well set in
the ground, and at least four feet high
from the surface thereof; and the first let
I ter Of the names of the towns for which
such monuments shall be erected, shall be
cut on suitable places thereon. Provided
that no new monument need be placed
/ where any permanent stone monuments al
ready exist of two feet in height
SEC. 2. BE 1t further enacted, That the
Selectmen of the several towns in this
Commonwealth, bordering on the States OF
New-Hampshire, Vermont, New York
t Connecticut and Island, in all cases
where the lines between said States and
this Commonwealth are settled and estab-
lished, shall, within two years from the
passing of this act, or at any time hereaf-
|, ter when either of said State lines which
J may now be in dispute shall be settled and