The Massachusetts spy, and Worcester County advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1825-1831, 1828-08-06
CANAL NOTICE.

AjtU A4hhEAO, dt OOurL OF sessions, be-
w gun and holden at Worcester, within
and for the County of Worcester, on the second
Tuesday of September last past, the UNDER
signed were appointed Commissioners, 70 esti-
mate all damages, which any person OF persons,
corporation or Corporations, whose lands are
mentioned in the following locations, as used
tor reservoirs to feed the Blackstone Canal.
have sustained, viz: Dorety Pond, so called.
lying and being IN Millbury, in said County
which location, by raising the water in said
pond, VIII AFFECT lands belonging to the follow
ing persons, viz Joel Wesson, John Llley,
Joseph Haywood, John Park, Gardner Whee.
lock, Perey Whipple, Daniel Rice, Brown &
Newton, Jacob Dodge, and Samuel March
and also, Ramshorn Pond, so called, situate in
SAID Mlil6ury; by the raising the water there
IN, the following persons lands may be injured,
VIZ: Luther Hall, Aaron Holman and Marsh
.othrop, Amos Harding, Abel Chase, Amos
Aldrlch, Aaron Small, Abijah Davis, Jonathan
arask, Elisha Jacobs, Stephen Blanchard, John
MMenney, Moses Waters, Amos Eddy, John
woodbury., Susan and Molly Ravens, and Ar
temas and Rufus Dixie which appointment
was renewed by the County Commissioners, at
meeting of theirs, holden at Worcester, with
IN and for said County, on the second Tuesday
of May last past.
And, whereas, at meeting of the County
Commissioners, holden, by adjournment, at
worcester aforesaid, on the second Tuesday of
May last past, the undersigned were also ap-
pointed Commissioners to estimate all damages
which any person or persons, Corporation or
corporations, whose lands are described in, or
Will be damaged by the following locations, as
ana tor reservoirs to feed the Blackstone Canal.
VIZ: the pond at the Mills, so called, in the
town OF Mendon, by raising the dam thereof
twenty seven inches, as mentioned in former
location the names of the owners of the lands
who would thereby be interested, are, Collins
Capron, William Capron, Esek Pitts, John
Southwick, Cummings Taft, Nathan Aldrich,
Laban COmstock, Annanias Clifford, Daniel
Clifford, Jonathan Emerson, Samuel Emerson,
Moses Farnum, John Capron, Royal Fafnum,
George Wall, Alexander Haywood, Edwin d.
Sargent, Newbury Darling, and Stephen Hoi-
brook.
Also, the pond near the Blackstone Factory,
in said Mendon, by maintaining the dam across
the river, near said Factory; the owners of
land, interested by said location, are, James
Hardness, Southwick Hardness, John South
wick, Blackstone Manufacturing Company, Ma
than George, George Wall, Esek Pitts, Sam.
uel Allen. Jacob Southwick, and Elijah Trask.,
Also, Manchaug Pond, partly in Douglas and
partly in Sutton, in said County. The owners
Of lands, who would be injured by maintaining
head of water in said pond, not exceeding six
feet higher than the present high water mark,
are, John Capron & Sons, heirs of SyIvanus
Joslin, widow Joslin, Samuel Dudley John Til
tus, Henry Titus, David Balloon, jr., David
Putnam, Sd, John Waters, Benjamin Robbins,
Lot Simpson, Lewis Torrey, John Rich, Solo,
mon Stockwell, Peter Stockwell, Asa Putnam,
Joseph Fl. Putnam, Lewis Putnam, Sylyanus
Marble, Aaron Elliot, Elijah Bigelow, Sylvia
nus Marble, widow Carroll, and John Buxton
Also, Badlock Pond in Douglas aforesaid.
The owners of lands, who would be injured by
maintaining head Of water in said pond, not
more than six feet higher than the present high
water mark, are, Lemuel Dudley, William Dud-
ley, David Chase, Asa Chase, Caleb Hill, Mi
chael Hill, Benjamin Craggin, Asa Thayer,
David Balloon, John Balcom, Samuel Wallis,
John Wallis, Noah Taft, Elijah Smith, Edmund
Carpenter Nathaniel Carpenter s. Samuel Read.
Notice is therefore hereby given to all the
persons and Corporations aforesaid, that the
undersigned, Commissioners as aforesaid, will
meet at Banlsters Hotel, in Worcester aforesaid,
on Monday, the eighth dag Of September nert,
a: ten of the clock in the forenoon; from
thence they will proceed to hIanchaug Pond
aforesaid, and commence their view and estiz
nation of damages at the outlet thereof, at
three of the clock in the afternoon of said day,
and continue the view and estimate around
said pond, through that and the next succeed
ing day.
On Wednesday,, the tenth day of the same
September, at nine of the clock in the forenoon,
they will begin view and estimate of damages
at the outlet of Badlock Pond aforesaid, and
continue around said pond, until the whole shall
be completed
On Thursday, the elerenth day of the same
September, they will commence their view and
estimate of damages at the dam across the
Blackstone river, near Blackstone Factory, in
said Mendon, at nine of the clock in the fore
noon of said day, and continue their view and
estimate, up the river, passing the dam at the
Mills, SO called, in said Mendon, until they have
viewed all the land belonging to the Blackstone
Manufacturing Company, and all the lands be-
longing to the several persons interested in tho
locations at the dam near the Blackstone Facto-
ry, and Mills, as aforesaid.
On Monday, the fifteenth day Of the same
September, they will commence their view and
estimate of damages at the outlet of Dorety
Pond, in Millbury, at two of the clock in the
afternoon of said day, and continue around said
pond until the view and estimate shall be COM
pleted.
On Tuesday, the Sixteenth day of the same
September, they will begin their view and
estimate at the outlet of Ramshorn Pond, in
Mllbury as aforesaid, at ten of the clock in the
forenoon Of said day, and continue around said
pond, viewing and estimating damages, until
the whole shall be completed.
onould any Claimant OF claimants loI GAM
ages wish to be heard in support of their claims,
further than they conveniently can be, while
passing over and viewing the locations afore-
said, a time and place viii be appointed for that
purpose.
Notice is also hereby given to all persons and
corDorations, interested in the foregoing Local
tions, that they must file their several claims
for damages with some one of the Commission.
ers aforesaid, or with the Clerk of the County
Commissioners, within thirty days from the
sixth day of August next, or they will be bar.
red OF all right to claim damages afterwards.
NATH'L. P. DENNY,