Ashtabula telegraph. (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1874-1880, 1874-11-28
An Ordinance

authorizing the Annexation of certain Ter
TIto7y lying in the Township Of AshtG5ula
t0th0 LaeOrpOrGted Village Of AsttG6uEa.
SECTION l. Be it Ordained bv
~ the Council of the Incorporated VILLAGE of
Ashtabula, that the annexation to the Incorporat-
ed Village Of Ashtabula of the following described
territory lying in the township Of Ashtabula, and
adjacent to said village is hereby authorized to be
made, to wit:
Tract 1. Bounded and described as follows
Beginning at point in the centre of Ashiabula
Creek at the north east corner of said village as it
now is, running thence down the centre Of said
creek TO point from whence line drawn due
east will intersect stone monument in the east
line OF Right Of Way OF the Lake Shore Mich
Southern Railway COmpany's lands, which is also
In the northwest cerner Of lands belonging 10 John
Hafmon-and southwest corner of lands belonging
TO D d. Belknap; thence due east along the
line SO drawn to said stone monument thence
easterly along the line of lands between s
H. Beiknap and John Harmon to the HIGH
way known as the old Trumbul and Ashfa-
bula Turnpike Road; thence northerly along the
tire Of the road running easterly between lands
now or formerly owned BY John Harmon and Hem
ry Mowrey; thence in line due north TO the shore
Of Lake Erie, which is also the north line of said
township; thence. westerly along the north line Of
said township which is also the south shore of Lake
Enc, TO the northwest corner of said township;
thence southerly in the township line between
Ashta bulA and Saybrook townships TO the north
west corner OF the said incorporated Village of
Ashtabula as 1t now is; thence easterly along
the north line Of said Village to the place of be-
ginning.
TRACT 2. Beginning at point in township
line between Saybrook and Ashtabula Townships,
at the southwest corner Of said village as it now is
running tnence south in said township line 10
d polnt IN said township line thirty 1901 feet
Soutn OF the original lot line between lots num-
per one ~ and sixteen t15J in said township
oI Ashtaoulai thence easterly in line parallel
win SAID lot line and thirty 1907 feet distant there
lLI, 70 me western terminus Of South street $50
caiie9li thence easterly along the south line of
5Q Soutn street as it now is to the center of the
nlgnWay known as the Old Trumbull and Ashta
oula turnpike (which is also an extension of Main
sreetli tnence easterly along the south line of the
lIy 1lIsnmay 66AoWn as the Gulf Road (leading past
OhesInuI Grove Cemetery, to the west line of the
ands OF the Ashtabula and jamestown Branch of
ne Lake Shore q Michigan Southern RAILWAY
company; thence southerly along the west line ~
,ald Railway Company's lands to the township
Inc between Plymouth and Ashtabula townshins.
ihence northerly and easterly along said township
Inc until II 1ntersects the center Of Ashtabula
reek, which is also the south lii Of said village;
hence northerly and westerly following the south
Inc OF said village, to the west line OF said village
g II now is; thence northerly along the west line
y sao village to the Gore Line; thence westerly
long the line Of said village, which Is also said
lore Line, to the place of beginning
SEC. 2. That Theodore Hall. t6e Solicitor oF
AID village, is hereby authorized and directed to
ppear before the Board of Commissioners of
lshtaoula county, prepare the proper petition and
1,o5 an the proceedings necessary to effect
SEC: 8 This Ordinance shall take effect and be
tIce from and after the tenth day after It's first
Passed Nov. %, 1874.
,... s. c. TALCOTT, Mayor.
Attest'-A- 81. TYLER, Clerk.