Lincoln telegraph., 1839-10-10

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To the Hon Court Of County Commissioners for the
County Of lincoln. nert to be holdsn at 1ops=s
ham, on .hondeg the I'd day Of September 1889.
e D EsPE CTFULLY represent, the subscribers
II n inhabitants Of the towns of Phipsburg and
Bath, in said County of Lincoln, that the old County
road leading from Bath TO Phpsburg, past Berry's
mills, so called, and to the Bason in Phipsburg, is
very hiy rocky and crcnitous rnule, and That pub
/ lie convenience and necessity require the same
should be Strengthened and made better, which csn-
Hot be done s present location, IN the opinion of
your petitioners Therefore .aa's
Your petitioners would ask your honors to view
and strais hten the Old road way commencing in
phpsbnry ne or the house of Deacon William Hntch-
ems and running IN northerly direction TO the head
or Wincgants creek and near the house of Elijah
Clifford IN said Phipsburg. thence proceeding in the
best places into the town of Gath, passing the house
Of VIM. X. Campbell and Henry Work Esqrs to the
north line of VIM. Brown Jr's ;arin on the old
County road, thence in n no7iherly direction near
Winegant's creek past the houss Of Thomas Lum-
bard coming out near U,iuegan.s Bridge on the
land of Francis Oliver in Bath. --#
All which your Petitioners would dA I yonr honors
to view, lay out, and locate if your hol nrs should
deem for the public good .g
-.I H'ILLLd.M BRO w, Jr -
Bath, lst June. 1899. and 81 others.
{ LINCOLN ss.-.ft meeting Of the County Com
miSsioners, begun and hidden at 7'opshan,, 1oith-
in md for said County, on the first Monday Of
September n D 1880. ~
On the foregoing petition ordered That The Pc
trioners give notice ail persons and corporations
interested, that The County Commissioners will meet
nj the house of " ilIiam Futchings in Phipsburg
The 2Oh day Of November. 4 ID 1885, at | 0 O'Clock
a NJ. when they will proceed 10 view the road de-
scfihed in their petition aud Immediately after AT
some convenient place in the vicinity, will hear tne
d
things in the premises by law may be required
ny causing an at:ested copy of their petition and
lhis order thereon. to be served upon the County
Attorney and upon the Town Clerks Of the towns
Of Phipsburg and Path, also by posting up
copies of The same in three public places ip each of
sah towns, and by publishing the in the Lin
coin Telegraph three weeks successively The service
upon the County Attorney, and upon the Town
Clerks Of the said towns of Phipsburg and Bath.
and posting up or sa Copies and the frs, pubica-
ton in the Telegraph, TO be thirty days at least be-
fore the time Of said meeting, that all persons inter-
ested, may then and there appear and shew cause.
(f any they have) why the prayer oc said Petition
ers should not be granted. .tft
Attest:-JaCOB SMITH, Clerk.
Copv--Attest--JAcoB SMITH, Clerk. 27
TO the Hon Court of County Commissioners, neat
10 be held at Iopshdm, on the first Monday Of
! September, 1889.
Ys7HT, Petition of the undersigned, inhabitants Of
-w- the town of Bowdoin respectfully represents.
that an alteration was made in the County road lead
inc from Lisbon corner to Bowdoirbam village. that
said alteration begins little easterly of the Coombs
bridge in Bo,ydoin. and passes over land of George
Rogers and land of the heirs of John Purrinton,
and the line between said lots about sixty rods;
,ben over land of said Purrjnon-then over land Of
Beni Adams where il again strikes the old County.
rond Your petitioners. some of whom signed the
neon for said alteration are now satisfied that pub.
lie convenience does not require said aterati on and
tv and town TO have said alteration made--they fur
,herrenresent that said alteration has not vet been
made. or any thing done in opening said road
sad pas ad d your ,n
acton thereon. GEOHGE ROGJ<hS,