Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1882-04-25
STATE OF MAINE.

Whereas the County Commissioners of the County
OF oxford, in the month of September A.. ID. 1880,
maze an inspection OF all the county roads duly
located and open for travel, lying in the uuncor
porated townships and tracts of land hereinafter
mentioned in said county, and f. uud and adjudg.d
the county roads therein defective; and thereupou
made an estimate of the amount needed
in each of said townships, and tracts. TO put the
detective roads therein in repair, during The year
A. u 1881, so that the same might be safe aud
venien for public travel and an adjourned session
OF the September Term of said Commits sioners'
Court, held in said county the 9th day of Decem
ber 1850, said for the purpose raising
tax to repair said defective roads, In the said re.
spectlse townships and tracts, assessed upon said
respective townships, and tracts the respective
timated sums which they deemed necessary, for
making SAID repairs on the roads in each said
spectNe townships and tracts exclusive of lands
reserved for public uses and the same time ap
pointed agents TO superintend the expenditure of
said assessments on said defective roads as the law
requires, VINO gave their respective bonds with
sureties, approved by said to expend
the money faith ully and to render thereof
on demand, the said respective estimated sums in
each said townships and tracts, which they deemed
necessary for making said repairs, is hereinafter
sta,eu' ana the said Commissioners, after making
said assessment, published list of said townships
ana tracts of land as aforesaid assessed, with the
sums assessed on each, and the said roads on which
the same was to be expended, in the Kennebec
Journal. the State paper printed at Augusta State
OF Maine and in the Oxford Democrat, a public
three weeks successfully in each the last publication
IN each being within three months from the said
date OF sand assessment. And the said Commission
ers, ON the fifteenth day of June A. D. 1881 made an
actual examination Of said county roads, and there
upon found and adjudged that the respective owners
OF said townships aud tracts OF land so assessed had
not repaired the said roads in their respective town
ships and tracts of land their acceptance and as
the law requires and thereupon said agents proceed
ed immediately after said fifteenth day of June to
repair said roads. and lawfully expended thereon,
within one year from the same assessment so much
OF sad assessment as was necessary to put said roads
In such repair that the same thereby made safe
and convenient for public travel; and the several
owners OF the following said townships and tracts
NOR han III.
niteenth day Of June, and still do fail to pay the
several sums assessed their respective townships
and tracts as aforesaid. or any part Thereof, and the
same now remain due, and unpaid as certified to
this Office by the County Commissioners afore said,
dollar
Unknown, NV. ofloi3 RI, loo $500 80
fTn nkmo'' LOIS ga, Is Rs, 1ooo 500 $50
Ephra dma Henry r: " Wright. Lots 200 50 j"
on on y g,S e In ~ Range saga South
Samuel Eames, southwest half of
LOTT X. 8, Il r. half Of 3, RS, $50 $50 45
Now, therefore, pursuant to Chapter 9, Section S.
Revised Statutes notice is hereby given the
ers proprietors and all interested in the above de-
scribed lands. that shall sell at public anction and
convey by deed to the highest bidder II such bidder
al sald safe shall bid an amount not less than the
amount due ON each said township and tract for the
tax, costs, and interest at 10 Der cent per
annum, from the time prescribed for the payment of
such tax at the County Ireasurers office IN Paris,
In said County, the third day of June next at ten
O'Clock In the forenoon, 80 much of each of said
townships and tracts OF land. assessed as afore-
said, on which said taxes, interest and lawful
charges shall then be unpaid, as shall be necessary
70 pay the several taxes thereon respectively then
que, with interest at the rate Of ~ per cent per
annum, from the fifteenth day of August A. d. Isl,
to said day of sale. and legal costs and all of said
townships and tracts of land, which said taxes,
interest and costs shall then remain unpaid, and
snail not be as aforesaid sold will be forfeited to said
county. The sale and conveyance Of said lands and
forfeiture Will be made subject in the owners, or
part owners, or tenants In common of the same to
redeem their respective interests within two wears
from the day OF sale forfeiture by payment to the
purchaser or the County, the sum Tor which the
respective townships and tracts sold, or became
forfeited with interest at twenty per per annum
ana any sums subseqenfy paid for State and County
taxes thereon GEO. ii. WATKINS,
County Treasurer for Oxford County.
County Treasurer's Office
Taris, April B, 1882. Owls