The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1891-07-10
BOARD OF cHosEs fREEnoLDKkS.
Adjourned Meeting. Thursday. Juns II.
1891.


Continued
Freeholder Hennessey moved that all
the above applications be received aud
referred TO a committee Of three.
Ad0ptei.
From Geo. NJ. Grant, President Ameri-
tan Lumber Company:-
10 the Honorable the Director-sf-Large
aud Members OF the Board Of Chosen
Freeholders Vt Hudson County,
The application OF the American Lum-
Der Company respectfully shows.-Ihat
they are he owners Of certain lands and
premises situate on the tide waters OF
the HackensHck river. In the city OF Jer-
sey City. in the county OF Hudson aud
State of OF New Jersey. described as fol-
lows:-Beginning at a point west OF West
Side avenue where the division line be-
tween tue lands hereby conveyed and the
lands next adjoining northerly thereto
being the lands coveyed to Charles 5.
Dodge and Edward X. Meies. partners,
&c, by Daniel Toffey and vile by deed
dated September "a. 1883. recorded In
Lit er 46I OF deeds of Hudson county,
page 81. SCI intersects the %northerly line
OF lands Of the Morris aud Essex Rail-
road Company (now leased 10 the Della
ware. Lackawanna aud Western Railroad
CompaDye thence running in a north
westerly direction along said division line
TO an old ditch at the edge of the
meadow; thence still nortnwesteriy along
$50 VIZ ~ - otHEAA
courses thereof to the e~asterlv sic OF the
Hackensack river; thence southerlv along
said Hackensack river to the northerly
side or line Of aud Of said the Morris
and Essex Railroad Company (oow
leased 10 The Delaware. Lackawanna and
Western Railroad Company; thence
easterly along said northerly side or line
Of lands Of said railroad com u i've
hundred aud thirty-eight 1888 ft.), more
or less. to a point; thence northerly nearly
at right angles with the line last run still
along tile lands OF said railroad company
one hundred and fifly-five feet (155 # J. 10
a point; thence again easterly at right
angles to james avenue eight hundred
aud fortv-six feet and six inches (s46 II.
6 iu.). more or lees, to the westerly side of
James Hvenue; thence northerly along
the westerly side of James avenue tnir-
" feet $50 f.; thence e~asterly at right
angles, TO James avenue two hundred
aud eighty feet ESQ ft.1, more or less, to n
point; tnsnce Dortherly parallel to James
avenue, twenty-five feet (25 IT,. n
thence easterly at right angles TO James
avenue " hundred and TWO feet (202 IT,,
more or less. TO the point or place Of be-
ginning, excepting and reserving there
from all that part of the premises above
described as lies within the boundaries OF
Ninth street, now Dufiield avenue or
street. aud Sixth street. now James ave-
nue. or street, aud forming said street.
That your applicants are DESTROYS Of OBJ
tanning aud hereby apply to your Honor
able Board for a liceuse to build a dock or
wharf IN trout Of It's lands on the Hack
ensack River, In the city Of Jersey City.
Hudson County, New Jersey, the loca-
tion and dimensions of which dock or
wharf will be as follows:-Beginning al a
point In the high waller line OF
the easterly shore OF the Hackensack riv-
er. where the same intersects the divi-
sion line between lands of Dodge g. Co.
and of said American Lumber Company;
thence running In q westerly direction
along the southerly line Of the grant
made by he Riparian Commissioners OF
the State OF New Jersey to said Dodge &
Co seventy-fvs feet as IT,. more OF less.
to the exterior line for soiid filling in a
soutnerly direction four hundred feet 400
it, more or less, to a point from which a
line drawn at right angles. or nearly so,
TO said exterior line for solid filling, IL ex-
tended. would strike a point on SAID high
water line whore the same intersects the
division line between lands Of the Ds.a-
ware. Lackawanna u Western Railroad
Company and said American Lumbe
Company; thence in an easterly direction
along said line, II extended, one hundred
feet 600 IT. more or less, to a point where
the same would intersect the division line
between lands Of the Delaware, Lacka-
wanna and Western Railroad Compan y
and said American Lumber Company /;
thence along said nigh water line iu a
n~ortherly direction our hundred fee Z
400 it,, more or less to the place of begin
ming,
That q map showing the location and
dimensions Of said lands and of said pro-
posed dock or wharf is hereto annexed.
That due notice Of this application has
been given by putting up the same
in five Of the most public places
In the nei2hborhood Of said lands
two weeks before the date of such
application, aud By publishing the sans
before said application for fourteen con
secutivs days, exclusive of Sundays, in
the Jersey City News. a public news
paper published In the city OF Jersey City,
In said county OF Hudson.
That due proof OF said notice having
been given as aforesaid is annsxed hereto
and herewith filed, and that similar proof
has been made and fled with the Clerk of
your Honorable Board, in accordance
with the provisions Of the statutes in
such case made and provided.
AMERICAN LUMBER COMPANY,
Per GEO. NJ. GRANT. Prest.
j. RALsToN GRANT, Sec'y.
Notice is hereby given that the Ameri-
can Lumber Company will apply to the
Board Of Chosen Feeeholders of the
County of Hudson on Thursday, the
eighteenth day Of June next, at the hour
of half-past seven in the evening of that
i Qdy, dL Inc OLlCc Ol Sdiu D0hIQ. IN the
\ city OF Jersey City, for a license to built a
lock or wharf III front of its lands, stu
ate on the tidewaters of the Hackensack
river, IN the city Of Jersey City, Hudson
county, New Jersey, the location and
dimension of which do3k or wharf will be
as follows: Beginning at a point in the
high water line OF the easteriy shore of
the Hackensack river; where the same
intersects the division line between
lands Of Dodge d Co.. and of said
| American Lumber Company; thence
running In a westerly direction along
the southerly line of the grant made by
| the Riparian Commissioners of the State
of New Jersey to said Dodge & Co. IS
feet, more or less, TO the exterior line of
solid filing as fixed by said Riparian
| Commissioners; thence along said extern
or line for solid filling In a southerly d.
rection 400 feet. more or less. 10 "a point
from which a line drawn at right angles
TO said exterior line for solid filling, il
extended. would strike a point on said
nigh water line where the same intersects
the division line between lands of the
Delaware, LaeKawanna ana Western
Railroad Company n said American
Lumber Company; thence in an easteriy
direction along said line. If extended, 100
feet. more or less, to u point where the
same would insersect the division line
between lands OF the Delaware, Lacka-
wanna and Western Railroad Company
and said American Lumber Company;
thence along said high water line in q
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