The Massachusetts spy, and Worcester County advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1825-1831, 1828-02-20
To the Honorable the Justices

" CIlC -l1OIlOIdDIC the JuSLlCGS
of the Court of Sessions, held at Worcester,
within and for the County of Worcester, bv
adjournment, on the second Tuesday of Nav,
A. d. 1897:
, EPRESENTS,t the Blackstone Canal Com.
s. q pany, by the undersigned, Commissioners,
duly appointed and authorized to act in behalf
OF said Corporation, the said Company, by
virtue ofthe second section of the act by which
SAID Company was Incorporated, have located a
part of the route of said Canal which by said
act is authorized to be made, description of
which location is hereunto annexed
And the said Corporation prays that this re-
port may be placed on the files of the said
Court, and notice thereof be directed, and three
disinterested freeholders be appointed by said
Court to estimate all damages which any per-
son or Corporation, upon whose land any part
of said Canal, so located, may be constructed,
or in the construction of any of its necessary
appendages, shall sustain, agreeably to the pro.
visions OF the eighth section of the act afore.
said. JOHN DAVIS.
JOHN w. LINCOLN.
Location of part of the route of the Black
stone Canal On land of Jonathan Gr0ut. S.
! So, E. chains, and averaging chain wide,
with the privilege of constructing lock on
said land, and of turning the public travel over
said CIRCUITS land during the time of the con.
/ StruCtlOn OF SalQ lock- =
On land of Nathan Perry, S, 7, W. IA chains,
and averaging chain wide, for the purpose Of
a new channel for the river
! They have also located, as a reservoir for tho
use of said Canal, the Pleasant Falls Pond, so
called, made by and above dam across tho
Blackstone River, in the town of Sutton, said
dam belonging to Messrs. Wilkinson and Hop.
pins, with the right of maintaining said dam
tor the purpose aforesaid to its present height.
The owners of the land, as far as they can be-
ascertained about said reservoir, are Wilkinson
u Hoppin, Paul G. Chase, Susan Chase, Thad.
leus Chase, Daniel Rice, and Asa and Lyman
Goodell.
WORCESTER S. Court of Sessions, at Wor.
cester, September Term, A. ID. 1927, and
! holden bv adjournment on the second Thurs.
day of December, A. ID. 1927
On the Petition aforesaid, the Petitioners
having failed to comply with the former order
of this Court, it is now Ordered, That they
notify all persons interested in the location Of
that part Of the Canal which is described in the
foregoing location, to appear at the next term
of this Court, to be holden at Worcester afore-
said, OH the fourth Tuesday of March next, by
publishing apettosted copy of said Petition and
location. together with this Order thereon, in
tne several public newspapers, printed IN SAID
Worcester. three weeks successfully, the last
publication TO be fourteen days, at least, before
the sitting of said Court, that the persons in
terested in said location may then and there
be heard, if they see cause, upon any matters
or things relative to the Petition and location
aforesaid. Attest
WILLIAM JENNISON, Clerk pro tenn.
A copr Of the Petition Location, and Order
of Court thereon.
| Attest, ABIJAH gIGELOw, ctrR.