Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1906-02-17
To the Honorable Board of Railroad

commissioners
Thu FAIRFIELD & SIIAWMtT RAIL
WAY respectfully represents that 1t Is
CORPORATION organized under Chapter 2'S
Of the Public Laws Of 1888 ana acts addl-
tional thereto and amcndatury thereof.
ard that it desires to begin the construc-
tion "f its road when Your lionorah!e
Board shall apprcvc the same as required
by law.
Your petitioner herewith presents to
your Honorable Board petition Tor ti'e
approval Of It's location, defining ITS
courses. distances and boundaries. nc.
companicd with a map of the proposed
route on ar appropriate scale, with Il
Xrittrn approval OF the proposed rout''
ANA location rs to streets. roads or ways
bv the municipal officers of the town ol
Fairfield i'll which said railway IS to bc
wholly constructed. and with Il report
and estimate prepared by John y. Jones,
4 s.lillrul engineer.
LOCATION OF THE FAIRFIELD X
SIIAWMUT RAILWAY.
beginning ut a spike driven ut the in
tcrsoction of the center line of IN" Wa
tcrvilie and Fairfield Railway. ard the
center line OF the Bcnton and Fairfield
Railway, said spike being numbered on
the may of location; thence north"riy by
Il curve to the left of go feet radius -
feet to station $50; thence n. 3 :0 f..
.O1 feet to station Il 81; thence by u
curve. to the right of 1900 feet radius id5
feet to station l.; thence n. % 90 T.. SIS
,.,, a., st1ti,,, LpS- thence bV a curve.
ZEE, :" ~ ~ ao.o IA r,d,s iag feet TO
- , ti, -. 81 tL.nrn \ 90 70, i, $50 feet
to station 3t+ Al; thence by curve 10 IN"
left of see feet radius Us feet to station
- A.; thence n. 4 Il. 81 feet to station
a. 81; thence by curve to the lett Of -too
feet radius l96 feet TO stalioh ~ r.
thence. n Il w. Az feet to station - -:
thence by a curve to the left of $50 feet
radius 20 station g. Il; thence by a curve
to the right OF 40 1'ct radluS ~ Itet I"
station " II thehce ny 1 cs e =" nv
right ~ ~" lott raaiuS ~ lc'' y go
ton @'T?' thcnce ny Il c"iNc ~ III. 900, ~ ~ :
If Loo fcet radius ~ lrct - sutton y, :
theme" y. 100 ~ T.. -" l''t 10 stdtio'i
at =: thence by 2 curve 70 the right nl
1000 fc"t raulUS - i',t 10 50 tt"i 80 80
thence =. = ~ =. '-' IS! !" sti.i"' -
~ -: thence ~ Il rutNt 20 W 81 81 " -.
1000 rect fadluS ~ iett !" S'hl''l -, 10
th'h.e N. = r. -fl' - ~ -, - aono
a. thrns. ny - tt =, .t,tinr 1Itt 40.
!"ct lI>,iu y, y, - ra.t =, statjnn ia -,
tnenc@ ~, ., r. ,i' ~ tho ,rft Of no feel
rn,Ii,,s TX fc.t 10 station i3i- %: thence y.
10 i, 1.O feet 10 station L. go; all the
aho,.n tnnr.nts nre uarilleI 10 and ahotl;
H. Foot r,n,n I'm. EnsteI.lv line of Main
strn.t IN thn Rivnr Road. u called.
,r,'', w t' ~ ,.,,,,., to tbo rioht or 1Ol
ihti'ct y! = ~ y NJ y"
feet radius 81 feet 10 station L. '' HLl'
station being Il feet Westerly from ",
!:aSt"rly line oil the ne" r''" l" ''"' " III"
NIiaSe- 4,
Thence n. AZ 'V r. ana r1r"i'ci =" W,
faster,E ilte Oh S'lu Nv ~ 40" "'' - =, ~.
I" Statlon -. ~ tiitll'' AZ " ~ .t,tin,
nit Oh wv zee, ~ ora r,t 70 sta
tion Hi a.. thence by 4 curve 10 the lrf
e Of 300 feet radius 10 feet to station rs
Ss: said station being ~ feet westerly
from the k,asteriy line OF IN" New I"au
thcnr" \. " W ana fhtr'ird - w -
erly line OF s"id New hoiu f'' '''t W 80. 80
ton l%tA: thence ny 4 curve !" 'hc ~ !,
. Of 20 feet radius " rect |" S'lt'"n i't =
said station being l. feet southeriN lr"t'
row Of trees standing on the Nortncr
~ side of Main street in Shawmut "
lagc; thence N. 20, T.. and paralloI e., u
said row OF trees ool rect 70 S't''"h i"i
e.:
The said line so descrlncd IS ne {, u
ter line Of said location. ana such locato'
has upon the streets. roads ana way
therein described a width and boundar
of five O. feet on each side cf SAID cente
line
That Public convenience requires III
construction of said road. Wherefor
ynur n,titinp.r nrays that this Honorabl
BOARD will appoint a day for hcnring Q
this petition and that after such motto
thereof shall be given by your petitione
ne your Joporahlc Board deems reason