The Massachusetts spy, and Worcester County advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1825-1831, 1829-04-08
Commonwealth OF MASSACHUSETTS,

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS,.
WORCESTER, S.. At meeting of the Coun-
ty Commissioners, holden by adjournment
at Worcester, within and for the County OF
Worcester, on the fifth Tuesday of Deem
Der, A. D. 1928:
NA7 HEREAS, upon the petition of JOSEPH
w EsTABRooK and others, due proceedings
having been had thereon, it was considered and
adjudged by said County Commissioners, at a
! meeting thereof, holden at Worcester aforesaid
| on the second Tuesday of September last, that
common convenience and necessity did require
the location of public highway or common
road over two several parts of the route prayed
for in and by said petition, as follows, to wit
one part beginning on the north side of the old
road, in the westerly part Of Royaston, in said
| County, near the dwelling house of Willard
! Flint thence easterly to the old road, eastcrly
/ of the meadow of James Buffum. The other
part, beginning on the south side of the old
road, between the dwelling houses of Stephen
B. Bouker and Benjamin Lathe, in the easterly
part of said Royalston, thence in southeast
erly direction to the old road, near the DWELLING
. house OF Simeon Stockwell, jr., in said Row
ASTON
And whereas, upon the petition aforesaid
due proceedings having been had thereon. it is
now further considered and adiudged, bv said
County Commissioners that common conven-
fence and necessity require the location of a
highway, or common road, over the residue of
the route, described in said petition, to wit
beginning on the north.easterlv side of the
Turnpike road by land of Eel Sherwin, and
easterly of the tavern of Jacob Wales in Winch.
endon, i'll said County thence easterly over
the route described in said petition, in the
towns of Winchendon and Gardner i'm said
County, to or near Benjamin Towards, in said
Gardner; thence easterly to the County road
in Westminster, leading from Winchendon to
| Westminster, at the north end of the causevov
! in said Westminster.
! 1t is now, therefore, Ordered, That notice be
| given to all persons and Corporations, inter.
ested therein, that said Commissioners will hold
meeting at the house of Rufus Bullock. Inn
holder in said Royalston, on Tuesday. the i'm
day Of May nert, at two of the clock in the af-
ternoon, by publishing an attested copy of said
adjudications and order thereon, in g The gfos-
Sachusetts Spy" newspaper printed in said
Worcester, three weeks successfully, the last
publication to be fourteen days, at least, before
the said fifth day of May
And it is further ordered, that the Sheriff OF
said County, or his Deputy, serve the Town
Clerks of the towns of RoyaIston, Winchendon
Gardner, and Westminster, in said County.
each, with an attested copy of said authorizations
and order, thirty days. at least, and also post IN
an attested copy thereof, in two public places
in each of said towns of Royalston, Winchen-
don, Gardner, and Westminster, fourteen DAYS
at least, before the said fifth day of May
at which time and place said Commissioner
will proceed to lay out, locate, and establish, a
public highway, or common road, over the
routes described in the adjudications aforesaid ;
and to hear all persons and Corporations inter
ested therein, who may then and there desire
TO be heard thereon, and to assess such DANA
gessas any person or Corporation may sustain
by reason of the location of the road aforesaid
A copy of the adjudications, and of the order
OF notice thereon.
10 Attest. ABIJAH BIGELoW, Clerk