The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1868-04-22
NEW ADVERTIsEMENTs.
To the County Commissioners OF the
County of Cumberland and State of
Maine:

County of Cumberland and State of
Maine,
THE petition OF William Henry Pride, Alexander
Pride, ). r. Small and others whose names are
hereto py them subscribed residents OF West0rook
in said Count J, and William S Cobb william Smith
WIN. Sawyer, and others whose n9mes are hereto
Oy them ~ described, residents of WndhaIn in SAID
County, shows TO your Honorable Board, therein on
or before the 10Th day ofEebruary 1861 the said VIM.
h. Piide, Alexander Pride, S. K. Small and oiheIs
duly presented to the Selectmen OF said WestbIok
petition by them signed, praying said Seleetmen to
lay out ami establish town way from on top of the
"SlilI dlf' so called situated said Westb' ook 10
certain pintn the oss road lea ting from IN Port
anJ road to the oaccarappa road, called, and also
from the said Sacearappa road TO the Wndham road,
called, fuller descripu OF which is given below,
said petition stating that such road would be con-
venent and necessary e. said petit Jners and to
all parties living along said contemplated way that
SAID Seectmen having ON said 18th day OF February
1867 considered said petition did unreas lnaOy neg
eet and refuse to lay out OF establish said roid and
have ever since neglected 80 to do Whereiors and
IN eonsi0era ion OF the above premises and in aecOr-
dance with the Statute in such case mqde and pro-
Mded, your petitioners pray your Honorable b ard,
mat sue road may be by you laid out and estah-
shed without delay said road begin the top Of
the MIL Hi SO called in slid Yves brook, Ia point
on the cross road leading the afore aid POr land
road 10 the aforesaid Saccarappa road about for
ty rods dis ant from said Por about
forty rods in a westerly direction to another point
in said cross road about twenty rods distant from
the house occupied by Alexander Pride striking and
reenterng Gross road said point this to avoid
the steep descent and ascenl as now existing in sad
cross road at sa "Mill HIP and further pray that
road be laid out tom point where the Aforesaid
Gro IS road inersects the Saccarappa road, led
thedce Nolthwesterly about Que hundred rods to
strike the Nindham road above mentioned this to
enable people living near said point IN the Wndham
road to go more direct route from sald point 20
Portland over said road; and your petitioners
further state that said route wOu1 be one and hale
| miles nearer than by the road as now laid out.
And your petitioners further believe that all IN }
above road prayed Tor is necessary 10 parties living
In said vicinity and owning property along "T near
i thus enabling them TO 90 10 and nom market BY u
nearer route and with heavier loads than can be done
by the roais now laid And for the in ormation
of your Honorable board your petitioners have here
to annexe plan OF all said roads.
Wherefore andin consideration OF the alb I'VE prem
ises your petitioners play that the above pTa1 er
may be granted at the earliest opportunity allowed
| by The Statute in such case made and provided.
/ Signed by
WIN. H. PRIDE, and fourteen others OF West
brook.
wv = SAWYER, and eighteen others oil Wind
ham.
Oct, 10, 1901.