Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-11-29
STATE OF MAINE.

WHEREAS the County Commissioners of OK.
w ford County, in the month of September,
1851, made inspection of all the county roads in
unincorporated townships and tracts OF lands here
matter named in said county, and found the road
therein detective. and thereupon made an estimate
of the amount needed in each township and tract,
to put the al in repair during the year 1882 50 the
same would be safe and convenient for public travel;
| and at the December session, 1881, said County
| Commissioners assessed a tax on said townships
and tracts for the repair of the roads therein, which
they deemed necessary far that purpose and at the
same time appointed agents to superintend the ex-
/ penditure of said assessments, on the defective
roads, the law requires, Who gave bonds approved
| by said County Commissioners according to law;
| assessments hereinafter named, made by said com.
| M ssiopers. were duly and seasonaby pubshed,with
list OF said townships and tracts of land assessed,
| with the sum on each, and the roads on which the
| same TO be expended in the kennebec journal.
the State paper, and in the Oxford Democrat, pub
lie newspaper printed at Paris, in said county, three
weeks successfully, the last publication In each being
within three months from said assessment, and said
| commissioners having on the 18th day Of June,
lss2, made examination of said county roads, and
found the owners of said townships and tracts 80
assessed had repaired the roads therein their
acceptance, and the law requires, said agents pro-
ceeded imne diaely after said 10Th day Of june lss
to repair SAID roads, and lawfully expended thereon
so much of said assessment was necessary 10 put
| said roads in repair be safe and convenient for
public travel; and the owners Of the following town
ships and tracts have failed for more than two
| months since said 18th day Of June, 1852, and still
fail to pay the assessed on their respective
townships and tracts, Aforesaid any part there
of, and the same remains due, and unpaid, as ceri.
fled to this Office by the County Commissioners aioe-
said, follows the rate being Il mills the dollar
| On RILEY PLANTATION, OXFORD COUNTY.
| Owners or I'm No.
| known. Description. Acres. Value Tax
Heirs Of Harvey
Philbrook, 600 300 slU
Unknown, Lot No. 4, Rs, 200 20 80
Unknown, Lot No. ]. X. "a, 200 100 70
Unknown, NV. half Of lot 3, -. .oo N
Unknown, Lot 9, 3,4.7&s,
R.3, 1000 500 Is
Unknown, Lot y, X. 4, 200 90 IL
Samuel Eames, S.W half OF lot
r. 8, & f. half of
lot IRIS $50 $50 IS
Now, therefore. pursuant TO chapter 6, section %,
Revised autes, notice Is given to the owners, pro,
prietors and all interested in the above described
lands, that shall sell at public auction and convey
to the highest bidder If such bidder shall bid an
amount not less than the amount due on each SAID
tracts for the tax COSTS and interest at 20 per cent
per annum the time prescribed for the payment
of the tax at the County 1reasurers Office IN Paris,
in said county, the 30th day Of December next at
ten o'clock A. NJ, much of each of said tracts ON
which said taxes, interest and lawful charges sfaii
then be unpaid, shall be necessary TO pay the sew
erai taxes thereon tn. n due, with lawful interest
from the 18th day Of August, A. ID. 1882, to the day
Of sale and all Of said tracts Of land which said
taxes interest and costs shall remain unpaid, and
not Sold will be forfeited to said county The sale
and of said lands and forfeiture will be
made subject, in the owners part owners, or ten
ants in common, Of the same, to redeem their re-
forfeiture by PAYMENT TO the purchaser or county
the sum for Which the sold forfeited,
with lawful interest, and any sums subsequently
paid for state and county taxes thereon.
GEO. ii. WATKINS,
3w46 Coulty Treasurer or Oxfsrd County.