The Elk County advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Pa.) 1868-1883, 1881-01-27

II. II, W LILA hll, surveyor.
q. &. MESSENGER, I,iou.ors
HIRAM CARMAN, !
To the Honorable the Judges of the
Court of Quarter Sessions of Elk Co.,
Pa, at January Term, 1881:
The undersigned, appointed by the
annexed order of said Court to view
and varatc the public road from Bry-
ant & Euwer's Mill Creek mill to its
connection with the Ridgway and
Spring Greek road, respectfully report,
as follows:
After ten days notice to the County
Commissioners, we proceeded to view
said road, all the viewers being present
and being duly sworn At the time
this road was laid out it was the readi-
est way of getting from the mouth of
Mill Creek to Ridgway and other
points. hut since that date the State
road has been laid ont and opened
along the left bank of the Clarion
river; viewers have been appointed
and have laid out II road and bridge
crossing the Clarion near Mill Creek
mill, and their report on the same is
this day laid before you. BY reason
of the laying out of said State road the
road we were appointed to view has
fallen into disusc, and when said
bridge j. built the necessity for said
road will entirely cease. We, there
fore, vacate it.
f. f.. WILLARD, Surveyor.
G.. G. MFSSENGER, / 1,;o,,,u,
HIRAM CARMAN, ! ''e"e'''
TO the Honorable. the Judges of the
Court of Quarter Session of FIX
County, Pa, at January Term, 1891.
The undersigned, appointed by the
| annebed order of said Court to view,
Vacate, change, annul and supply a
part of the Ridgway and Brookville
Road described in said order respect
fully report as follows:
After due notice to the land owners
and to the County Commissioners as
| required by law we met at the time APP
pointed and having been duly sworn
proceeded to view the ground. AT the
Term of Court held in February, 1877.
an order issued appointing viewers 10
vacate and supply II road from James
| Riley's house 10 HELEN School House,
and their report upon the same was laid
before said Court and confirmed
| absolute Sept. 20, 1877. Accompany
! ing their report was II man showing
| VIC N''l'' l'ult anu lilc tlltlcTtIll
! points where they made changes and
| vacated portions. The annexed plot
| is II copy of part of their map. the
blue and the black lines showing their
work and the red, yellow and green
! show ours. At The point marked G, at
! the Brandy Camp post Office the road
as laid out ny them has been built and
is in use and we make no change at
| the Township line, marked G, the
road has not been changed to the
! grounds selected hy them and as it is
Il desirable improvement we adopt
| their line; ut the points marked B, ID
and + the new road has not been
| opened and at these points we vacate
the road as laid out by them and lay
it out on the ground now in use.
At the point marked 4 we vacate
the road as laid out by them and lay it
ont as follows: Beginning in the
centre of the old road i'm front of John
Winklehlecil $ house, thence with
40 variationl n. 80 +. l5 rods: n.
23o +. rods; y. lSo T.. rods; n 70
+. rods; y. 10 T.. rods; n 10 w. Il
rods; n. l4o w. so rods; y. 224o w. 81
rods to IL point in the centre of the said
old road. The Ian ds taken belong to
John Winklebleck who WAS present
and to J : Chamherlih and falling to
get releases from them we award them
thG,same compensation for damages as
was awarded by the former viewers
to-wit: 70 John Winklebleck Ten
Dollars, and to Joseph S. Chamberlin
One Hundred aud Fifty Dollars.
At Chestnut hill, marked e on the
map. the road laid out by the former
viewers has been partly opened. 1t is
A, ..l1 4
on bad ground. We vacate it and have
laid out the road to the east
of the old road as follows
the old road opposite IL small pine
thence (4lo var) n. 80 w. 200 feet
N27o W. 400 feet; n. l30 w. 100 feet
N. 25o w. 100 feet !. n. APO w. 100 feet
n. CO.. w. 100 feet; n. 76o w. 20C
feet; n. 660 w. 100 feet N. $50 w l0(
feet IN llo w .l06 feet,t u point in tn,
center of said old road opposite a small
maple and blazed birch. The lane
taken is umimproved and we award nC
compensation for damages. All o
which is respectfully submitted.
f.. l. WILLARD, Surveyor.
5hcdn j.. OF NICK M,GAuLry, Viewers.
To the Honorable, the Judges of tn
COdrt of Quarter Sessions of Elk Co.
: Pa, at January Term, 1881.
The undersigned appointed by tn
annexed order Ofsaid court to review
road from Crow Run to the lrwil
house in Spring Creek township, res
pectlully report as follows:
After ten days notice to the count
Commissioners, and having been dul
sworn, we proceeded at the appoinle
time to review the said road the course
and distances of which as shown ol
the annexed plot, are as follows:
) Beginning at a point in the cente
!, of the road, said t0 be "a rods south
east of the intersection of Grow Rul