Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1874-09-03
To The Hon. Board Of County Commission
ers Of Hancock County.

10 sNf nun. bOufu ~ 'bhHtH COMMISSION
ers Of Hancock County.
YUE undersigned responsible persons. re pect.
] ,ully asks that thr road located in the towns
OF Ellsworth. Hancock Lamotne. beginning
near the Black School House. on the road from
Ellsworth to MI Desert. thence southeasierly
through Ellsworth to Hancock, and through Han
cock to Lamoinc, terminating near the house of
b. =. salisbury in Lame Inc, may be discontInu
ed, As the same is not now way OF public con
venicncc and necessity.
JOHN MILLIkEN 4 6G others
June ISL
STATE OF MAINE.
HANCOCK, ss-Court of County Commission
ers, April Adj. Term, a. u. 1874
Upon the foregoing petition 1t is consider cd
~ the commissioners that the petitioners are
responsible and that they ought t. be heard
touching the matter set for IN their petition and
therefore order that the County Commissioner
meet at Benz p .salsburys IN Lamoine Tuesday
and thence proceed to view the rouie mentioned
in said petition, Immediately after which view.
hearing OF the parties and witnesses will be had
NJ some convenient place IN the vicinity, and
such other measures taken in the premises Ms the
Comm ssioners shall judge proper And Il Is
further ORpERED-That notice OF time, place
and purpose of the COMMISSIONER meeting
aforesaid be given 20 all persons and corpora
tons Interested by serving attested copies OF the
petition and this order thereon, upon the cerks OF
the towns of Hancock and Lamoine and upon the
clerk OF the Guy of Ellsworth, and by o,iins up
attcstcd copies as aforesaid in three public places
in said towns thirty days at least before the time
appointed Tor said view. and by publishing the
petition and order thereon, three weeks sucres.-
lively In the Ellsworth American, a newspaper
published in Ellsworth, in the County OF Han.
cock, the first publication To be thirty days al
least before the time OF SAID view. that all per.
sons and corporations interested may attend and
be heard II they think fit.
Attest. IL. Il. SAUNDERS Clerk
\ true copy Of the petit ion and order thereon.
j"3i Attest ii. B.sACNDERs, Clerk.
To the Hon. Board Of County Commissioner
far the County Of Hancock, State Of
Maine.
WE the undersigned inhabitants OF the towns.
w of Hancock and Lamoine, In the County fore
said. would respectfully represent, that high.
way beginning at the town road in Hancock
aforesaid, the dwelling house of Alfred II.
Ford. and running a Westerly direction or
near the line between John Ford, and J ohm Car.
rol, to the Lamoine line, thence across land
owned by Francis I. Hodgkins. William 4.
Hodgklns John Kelly to the head OF Partridge
Cove $50 calledl thence across land owped by
the Eatons and Hiram Bartlett. or thereabouts to
great public benefit. We. therefore. request that
YOU would proceed to locate said road and as in
duly bound win ever pray;
STATE OF MAINE,
HANCOCK, s..-Court of County Commission.
ers, April Adj. TerM 1874.
Upon the foregoing petition 1t Is considered BY
the Commissioners that the petitioners are re-
sponsible and that they ought to be he ard touch
ing the matter set forth in their petition, and
therefore order that the County Commissioner
meet at A. H. Fords, in Hancock on Wednesday
the sd day OF September next, at O'Clock n m
and thence proceed to view the route mentioned
in said petition, Immediately after which view
hearing OF the parties and witnesses will be had
at some convenient place in the vicinity, and such
other measures taken in the pr emises as the Com.
miss toner's shall judge proper. And it 10 further
ORDERED-That notice of the time, place and
purpose OF the Commissioners meeting afore-
said be given to all persons and corporations in
tcrested By serving attesed copies of the petit
and this order thereon. upon the clerks Of the
towns oil Hancock and Lamuine. and by posting
up attested copies is aforesaid, In three public
places in said towns thirty days at least before
,!me appointed for said view, and by publishing
the petition and order thereon, three weeks sue
cessively in the Ellsworth American. q news
paper published at Ellsworth. the County of
Hancock, the first pubcat alton to be thirty days
at least before the time Of said view that all per
sons and corporations interested may attend and
be heard II they think fit.
Attest:-H. Is. SAUNDERS, clerk.
A true copy OF the petition and order thereon,
3w34 Attest:-H. b. SAUNDERS, Clerk,