The Massachusetts spy, and Worcester County advertiser. [volume] ([Worcester, Mass.]) 1825-1831, 1830-02-03
WORCESTER, IS.
To the Hon. the County Com

missioners, to be in session at Worcester, in
said County, December, A. d. 1929, 4th
Tuesday
EMTE, the subscribers, Commissioners nam
Wv ed in the foregoing Warrant, pursuant
to the directions therein contained, having Civ
en- public and seasonable notice 20 all persons
interested to file their claims in the manner
therein pointed out, by publishing notice of
the time of our meeting and the route TO be ex-
amined, three weeks successfully in each of the
following papers, Published in Worcester, in the
| County oPWorcester, viz: The Massachusetts
! Spy and Worcester County .4dcertiser, the Ma
.iOnaL .Egis, and Massachusetts Yeoman; in
(which notice all persons interested as aforesaid,
iwere desired to file their claims for damages, if
any they had, with the Clerk of the County
commissioners aforesaid, or with some one of
the Commissioners for estimating damages,
within thirty days from the date of the first
publication: and after having given the above
notice. we at the same time gave further notice
to all persons interested in the aforesaid loca-
tiuns, of the time and place ct our meeting and
the route to be examined for the purpose of es-
timating damages by publishing an advertise
4 ment thereof, in three successive papers of each
of the aforesaid Newspapers, and then afte, be-
ING sworn to execute the duties assigned us by
this Warrant, faithfully and impartially, pursu-
ant to said notice, and in conformity Herewith,
we met the parties interested at the location of
a reservoir at Dorety Pond in MIlbury, on the
ninth day Of September, A. D. 1928, and pur-
suant to said Warrant and notice, commenced
our view and estimate Of damages occasioned
by the location and flowing of said reservoir,
and after viewing the premises and hearing the
claimants in support of their several claims, we
deferred making up damages until we had TAX
I en- a second view, which we did on the twenty
third day of September, A. d. 1929, and having
completed our second view, we do award and
determine as follows, viz;
To Samuel March, for flowing land on the
east side of the brook and outlet of the Pond,
about four and quarter acres, including places
in which the water settles, also about two acres
! east of Brown g. Newton's land, also three acres
of brushy swamp, also about three fourths of
an acre on the west side of the brook and west
of Dodge's land, we award in damages the sum
| of one hundred and twenty-five dollars
! To Brown & Newton, for flowing about sew.
en- acres of swamp land, they having taken off
the wood, we award in damages the sum of
ninety eight dollars.
To Daniel Rice, for flowing about one acre
and eighty-fve rods of land, he having taken
off the wood, we award the sum of twenty one
dollars and forty cents in damages.
To Perley Whipple, for flowing about half an
acre of bushy pasture land, we award the sum
of three dollars and fifty cents in damages,
! To Gardner Wheelock, for flowing small
strip of land on the banks of the Pond, claims
no damages.
To John Parks, Cd, for flowing about one
acre on the north side Of the Pond also twelve
acres of meadow land north of Siy's meadow,
also for overlooking cart way, by which he
had to build a causeway and bridge, also for
flowing strip of land in his pasture, adjoining
Silly's and Wesson's meadows, we award the
sum of two hundred and seventy five dollars
I and thirty -four cents in damages.
To Joseph Hayward, for flowing a strip of
pasture land on the north shore Of the Pond
also strip on the westerly side, also strip
north of Silly's meadow, all making about one
acre, also three acres ofmeadow north of Parks
meadow, we award the sum of fifty-two dollars
in damages.
To John Silly, for flowing eight and halt
acres of meadow, also one and half acres Of
bushy meadow, also one and half acres of til
\ lage, south of NELSON'S land, also four acres OF
meadow at the southwest corner of the pond
we award the sum of two hundred and eighty.
nine dollars in damages
To Joel Wesson, for flowing nine acres Of
meadow, also two acres swamp land, lightly
wooded, also half an acre of upland, west oil
the meadow, also three acres upland below his
barn, also three fourths of an acre pasture land
round the pond, also fourteen acres of low land
1 running from the pond to the road, we award
the sum of five hundred and twenty-three dol.
lars and fifty cents
To Jacob Dodge, for flowing seven acres of
meadow land on the west side of the brook at
the outlet, also two acres of upland, we award
the SUM of one hundred and twelve dollars in
damages.
To Aaron Trask, for flowing one acre of
wood land, southwest of the pond, he having
taken off the wood, we award the sum of six
teen dollars in damages.
The damages accustomed by the location of
Rams Horn Pond in Milbury, as a reservoir
described IN this Warrant, are deferred for a
/ future report.
NATHANIEL P. DENNY,
WIZ. CRAWFORD, JR, Com'rs.
SAMTTEI DAMAN