The Massachusetts spy, and Worcester County advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1825-1831, 1828-07-30
To the Hon. County Commits

sioners, within and for the County of Wor-
cester:
TENHE BLACKSTONE Canal COMPANY, a Cor
II poration duly established by law, repre-
sent, that they have located as and for reser,>
volrs to feed their Canal, certain Ponds as sub
joined and of their said locations they now
make report; and also of the names of all per-
sons, as far as they can be ascertained, who are
interested in lands adjoining to said Ponds, or
in lands which may be injured by keeping up
and maintaining head of water therein They
therefore pray, that the locations referred to
may be filed, and notice thereof may be order
ed to those interested, by publishing a copy
hereof and of the description of the locations,
in one or more of the public newspapers in
Worcester, and also that Commissioners may
be appointed as tho law directs.
JOHN w. LINCOLN.
SYLVANUS HOLBROOK
Location of Reservoir for the use of the
Blackstone Canal by raising the dam at the
Mills, so called, in the town of Mendon, to the
additional height of twenty inches, as
mentioned in former location. The names Of
the owners of the lands, who would thereby be
interested, are, as far as known, as follows
Collins Capron, William Capron, Esek Pitts,
John Southwick, Cummings Taft, Nathan AL
drich, Laban Comstock, Annanias Clifford, Dam
iel Clifford, Jonathan Emerson, Samuel Elmer
son, Moses Farnum, John Capron, Royal FAR
mum, George WALL Alexander Haywood, Ed
win D. Sargent, Newbury Darling, Stephen
Holbrook
Location of Reservoir by maintaining the
dam across the river near the Blackstone Fac,
tory as it now is.
The owners of lands, who can be interested
in said location, so far as known, are as follows
James Hardness, Southwick Hardness, John
Southwick, Blackstone Manufacturing Compa-
ny, Nathan George, George Wall, Esek Pitts,
Samuel Allen, Jacob Southwick Elijah Trask.
Location of a Reservoir at Manchaug Pond,
partly in Douglas and partly in Sutton. The
owners of the lands, who would be injured by
maintaining head Of water in said Pond, not
exceeding six feet higher than the present high
water mark, so far as known, are as follows
John Capron & Sons, heirs of Sylvanus Joslin,
widow Joslin, Samuel Dudley, John Titus, Hem
ry Titus, David Balcum, IT., David Putnam, Sd,
John Waters, Benjamin Robbins, Lot Simpson,
Lewis Torrey, John Rich, Solomon Stockwell,
Peter Stockwell, Asa Putnam, Joseph H. Put
nam, Lewis Putnam, Sylvanus Marble, Aaron
Elliot, Elijah Bigelow, sylvanus Marble, Wild
ow Carroll, John Buxton.
Location of Reservoir at Badlock Pond in
Douglas. The names of the owners of the
lands who would be affected by maintaining a
head of water therein, not more than six feet
higher than the present high water mark, so
| far as is known, are as follows Lemuel Dud-
Hey, William Dudley, David Chase, Asa Chase,
Caleb Hil Michael Hill, Benjamin Craggin,
Asa Thayer, David Ralcom, John Balcom, Sam
uel Wallis, John Wallis, Noah Taft, EliisA
Smith Edmund Carpenter, Nathaniel Carpena
ter, Samuel Read.
| A copy Of the petition and locations
Attest, ABIJAH. BIGELOW, CLERK,
! COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS,.
WoRCEsTER So AT n meatinu Of the Counts,