Morning journal and courier., 1885-10-20
Assessment de Layout of Blake
 Street.
63A Chapel Street.


 FTNO the Honorable Court of Common Council of 1 the City of New Haven:
 The Board of Compensation to whom was re. day of July, A D. 1885, directing the assessment and determination by T this Board of all damages or ayout of Blake street from Wialley ave @ said C Court @ s hereby % respectfUliy @ 5 report:
 That we caused reasonable notice to be given to all persons interested in the proposed public inn provement, in all respects pursuant to the provi- sons of the charter of said city, to appear before we fully heard at the time and place specified in said notice, all persons who appeared And thereupon, after careful consideration of all the facts in the case, do hereby assess and de termine that the damages and benefits equal in the of each, and all persons interested in the said proposed public improvement.
 Respectfully submitted the 30th day of Septem- Der, A D, 1885
 B B E. E MIASSSaEIELD, NAN Saf, Bosrd
 M1tHAEL Fii1TrzPATRIcK, compe osation. Read, accepted, and assessments ordered laid as Approved October 15, 1885.
 GEORGE F. HoLCoMB, Mayor. AttesT: SEYMOUR O. LOOMS,
 The folio wing is description of the layout from whaley avenue the City line; the lines of which as surveyed andlaid out by them, are described as follows, viz:
 The Center line of the said layout commences at point in the northerIy line of Whalley avenue, and extends iu a straight line to a point opposite to and twenty nine and five one hundredthS feet (2905 distant from the southeaserly corner of the stone foundation or the building at the point be. tween WhaIey avenue and Blake street, owned by John J. Osborn; thence in the same straight line to the angle in the street the southery line of the property of John D, Shelley; thence uehectng to the left twenty-five degrees forty -one minutes and thirty seconds (2541 3o) and running in straight fine thirty three and ffty-seven one hun dredths feet 335) to point in line with the south erly fac9 of the brick foundation of the dwelling house No 96 Blake street, owned by John D. Shell ley, and forty seven and nnety-two one hundredths feet 479 distant from the southeasterly corner of said brick foundation; thence in the straight ty-two ono hundredths (53. .32) distant from the northwestery of the stone foundation of the dwelling house No. 129 Blake street, owned by Ade line Shumway and estate of Marcus Shumway: dred and sixty-four and six one hundredths feet 1884 06 distant from the point of intersection at the angle in the center line above mentioned the southeriy line of the property of John D. Shelley measured along the center line; thence by curve to the right of eight hundred and seventy (S70) thirty four one hundredths feet (l47.31 distant from the point of intersection of the tangentS of the aforesaid curve; thence in a straight kne tan gent to the aforesaid curve to the City line.
 The e1sterly line of the said layout commences at poIlE in the northerly line of Whalley avenue and extends to the City line parallel with and twenty six feet (26) perpendicularly distant from the above described center line,
 The westerly line of the said layout commences at point in the northerly line of Whalley avenue and extends to the city line parallel with and twen- ty-six feet (26) perpendicularly distant from the above described center line.
 The above described lines and the amount of land taken for the said layout of Blake street fully shown upon map of the same on file in the office of the City Engineer, dated September 29th, 1884, Attest: SEYMOUR O. LOOMS,
 oc2O St Acting City Clerk.