Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1881-07-18
4. 4 W. SPRAGUE MANUFAC.
TURING COMPANY,

comprising one brick tDltOn SilN W. ~ coA-Ncf
stories and basement, with Picker Building attached,
iox5l one Brick Cotton Mill No. 2, 74x2l:, con
nected with Mil so. /, stories, both mills
containing 81 40 -pindles. with Boiler House con
tanning boilers a large heel Pit in good eondi
ton for a new mill. Gate House, blacksmith shop.
Store House, Carpenter shop Brick oi1ce, ana other
buildings including a large Machine shop. and The
land on " hch they stand, on the west side OF the
keunebec river. known a. lot numbered 5''i on a
map OF the Water Power and Real Estate belong
ing to the A. * W. Sprague Manufacturing Co.,
surveyed and plated by Cushing & Dewitt, Ocfo-
ber 300 June, 1857 which map may be 81 en- at the
office Of the Company, in said Augusta, ana a
duplicate thereof at the office of the A. W. sprague
Manufacturing CO.. No. Exchange Place, in Prov
idenee, X. l..
on the east side of the kennebec river, extending
northerlv from land sold 10 Thomas Lambard by the
Az w sprague Manufacturing Co,exiending along
the bank Of the said kennebec river TO the south
erlv line of lot 5.2 said map, said lot being west
Of the railroad track with the Improvements there
on consisting of large Saw MILL capable of 81 wing
80 900 feet of long lumber per day. with Gang Saws,
Board Saws, Circular saws and Edgers. a large
DRYING House, a Stable and Office Building, subject
10 the easement TO the Maine Central Railroad Co.
for the right # for side track, contained in an
agreement dated sept 4, ISIS, and recorded in the
office of tine Register OF Deeds in Augusta, i'll book
Also the .KENNEBEC DAM" extending across
the kennebec river $40 feet inches in length built
in the best manner, with a Water Power sufficient
TO run go spindies water unfailing
The above property controls the use OF said Dam,
with all the rights and privileges contained in the
several deeds, VIZ. one from tnt henhtDtc Noiil-
pany dated March 30, 1867, recorded in book $50,
pages 307 30s, 309 $40 and 81 from the city of
Augusta dated March 30. 1867 recorded in book 259
pages 4 to 3i9 inclusive, and one from said city,
da ed May Is, 1867, recorded in book 259 page $50.
Also, part of lot numbered 456 said map, situate
on the westerly side of said river beginning at the
northerly end thereof the south side of Bond
Brook, Water steeet extending southery on said
Water sire ct to picket fence nearly opposite the
southerly line of Laurel street thence eastery on
line with said fence TO said river thence nOrtherly
said river mt low water mark TO said Bond Brook
and thence westerly on said brook TO the place of
beginning, with the improvements thereon. consist
ing of a very large Boarding House and tn tene-
ment houses. small ienement house on said lot is
excepted from this sale.
feet inches on the westerly side of Northern Ave
nue., and l52 feet on the westerly side of Water
street, bounded westerly by Bond Brook and north
erly by the sohery line of lot 43l on said map, on
which 1t measures l25 feet, with the improvements
thereon. consisting of a large boarding house and
shed, Il stable and waste house.
Also, lot numbered AZ on said map, bounded east
erly by Water street, which it measures 20 feet
southery by Mount Vernon street, which il
measures 42 feet, inches westerly by State street.
which it measures % feet and nOrtherly by lots
numbered 42s and 429 on said map and by Bond
Brook. with the improvements thereon, consisting
of "A twO-story brick house and double frame
tenement house. a house and blacksmith shop on
said lot excepted from this sale.
Also. lot numbered 40 on said map. beginning at
the northeast corner of Water and Mount Vernon
streets; thence nOrthwesterly said Mount Vernon
404 feet inch TO State street; thence south
westerly state street 239 feet inches TO lot 40 on
said map, thence easterly to gangway thence south
easterly 200 feet to Laurel street thence eastery to
Water street and thence norherly along the west
erly side of Wester street to the place of beginning
with the improvements thereon consisting OF one
store and tenement, five tenement houses and one
stable. small tenement house said lot is except
ed from this sale.
Also, part of lot numbered 800 on said map, begin
ming at the southwest corner of Water aid Laurel
streets, extending 20 feet southery Water
street, thence westerly and parallel with Laurel
street to the westerly line of said lot, being
80 feet from said Water street, with the improve
ments thereon, consisting of large frame
tenement house, brick tenement house,
and one small frame tenement house, with
the right of way from Laurel street in the rear
Of said westerly line of said lot.
Also, lot numbered i07 on said map, on the north
erly side of Laurel street, with small frame
ment house thereon.
Lot numbered AS on said map, on a gangway lead
ing northerly from said Laurel street, with frame
tenement house thereon.
And lot numbered AIS said map, on a gangway
leading northwesterly from said Laurel street, and
o a gangway leading westerly from said gangway,
with frame tenement house thereon.
All the afore mentioned property will be sold to-
gether in one parcel, as the Mill estate
Also Will be sold at public auction, in said city of
Augusta, on same day and days following until the
whole be sold upon the premises, described here
matter the following lots and parcels of land delin-
Gated in said map, viz:
A farm the west side of the Kennebec river con
tanning about 29 acres (more less) and numbered
367 and 315 said map, comprising lots numbered
367 49, 46, ACC, 467, 46S 400 and 40 ona "Map of
water rover ana Real Estate AT Augusta, Maine,
from actual surveys BY Gushing and Dewitt, 1866, -
in the office of the Register Of Deeds in Augusta.
Also, the "Bodwell Quarry called, and adjoin.
ing lots near said farm, conveyed to the A. & w.
Sprague Manufacturing Co. by deed of Joseph R.
Bodwell, dated April l. ls70 and by deed from c. W.
Stone, dated October II, 1870, said quarry contain
ing almost inexhaustible supply of fine granite.
and from its proximity TO the centre of the city
is all the valuable the boundaries of said
ry being deneated on the mill Office map aforesaid.
Also, lot numbered 36S said mill Office map,
fronting easterly on the kennebec river containing
about 10 acres of land.
Also, lots numbered l46. $50, &c., I6l los 169 10.
u.s. I79. $50, ISL Isl and lS} said mill office map
bounded by Munroe Oxford. Franklin and Washing.
ton streets.
Also. lots numbered 152. l53, 156, 49, 1872 l6a, 166
l67 liz, 1. TO liz, 1884, 1885, 1s6 and ls7 said Mill
office map. bounded by Franklin, oxford and Cunber
land streets and eastery by lots 49, l43, IA and l5
Also. lots numbered az, Is So, 15i. 1885, l64. 1e5.
Ia l75, lSs, ls9 and si said mill office map boun
ded by Cumberland, Oxford, Washington and Jeffer.
son streets.
Also, lots numbered 2oe elO. 2lI, 2i2 2ia 2l5 2rs
2ls PIG, 22l d. 226 RS 29. 23l and 232 said mill
lin streets and by Northern avenue.
Aso, lots numbered e. Of, 95, sc, 100, 1872 49, 1871
10 i~, ~, ~ s', p, 21l 2oI rs, So6 2o7 and
ford and jefferson streets, and by Northern avenue
Also, lot numbered - on said mill office map on
the southeast of Oxford and Jefferson streets
with a and one-haf story frame house thereon
Also, lot numbered s52 on said mill Office map on
the southwest corner of Washington and Jefferson
streets.
Also, lot numbered 81 on said mill office map on
Kendall street, with a double tenement house there
on.
Also, lot numbered 20 said mill office man on
Washington and York streets and Northern avenue
with five tenement house thereon.
Also, lot numbered 4S9 on the said mill Office man
at thei JUNCTION of Northern avenue and the count
| road with small tenement house thereon.
Also. part of lot numbered 456 said mill Office
map, on the east side of Water street, beginning AT
the fence nearly opposite Laurel street, thence
southery TO the railroad bridge and extending east
erly to the kennebec river, and thence northery to
line extending easterly from said fence and thence
westerly to the place of beginning with the improve
ments thereon consisting of five frame hp;lJ;n.s