Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1909-01-27
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To the County Commissioners Of Hansssl
TSHE Undersigned Munictpsl ofacers Of ~
Il Town OF swans Island Hencnck Coun-
i ty, Maine, respectfully petition yoEr Honot.
abie Board il accordance with SEQ. H.. q
| Chapter e Of the keviss q statutes Of Mains
as amended By Chapter 14s Of the Laws Of 1eos
That :hs true boundaries Of the Highways
and townways hereinafter described are d0uhe.
ne cs q
be established BY user: that all Of said ways a1e
located and lie IN said Town 81 Swans Island
OF Which ssa so"n youir pes,onea, a sss,
limits and boundaries of said ways re located,
defned and marked. and plan thereof NADIA
panying plan fIed with lhis petition and
marked .'PIsn showing outline Of ways diea
with petition BY the MuIicipai Offcers g
aries OF the same be fixed. and date October.
1887; and the ways included ia this petition
are generally described as follows:
said plan. near the house occupied ~
Willis A. STANLEY. 1t = place Known =
near The ana Fl The e
Cove Harbor; thence from said point In r
northerly direction and BY said peni8
u a se 81
in southerly direction to point marked
..B" on said plan near the house Of benjamin.
Beginning ON the road described in the
first paragraph At q corner CON monty known
as tne II. E. Stanley corner aud marked "O~
erly direction to Lorenzo staDley's west line
near said Stanley 70 house and marked ON ssie
g. beginning at or near J. c. Kent's no se,
marked ''tl" on said pan; thence In south
erly direction to the road described in Par. Z
A. Beginning at o. near the house owned ~
George W. stanley at the point marked "Fs'
on said plan; thence first in an easterly, then
in a northerly direction to the roxd described
in Par. aud ear The northeriy extremity o.
Burnt Cove HaI Dor.
5. Beginning near the house owned by E.
w. Sprague al point marked 'C'' on said
PLAN thence in easterIy direction to tia
roa described in Par. 4 to = point marked
IN" on said plan near the Minturn school,
hnnse
wharf at a point marked "p"' on said plan:
thence running in westerly direction to the
road desert oed in Par -" to a point marked
T. Beginning ct the road described in Psx-
at point therein marked .G'' on said plans
thence in q northerly and then in an easteriy
direction to point marked ~ on said plan,
thence northerly, easterly. southerly. wester-
~ and northeriy around . loop back to said
g. Beginning at the southerly part OF the
loop described in Par. near the house of N
b. Trask, marked on said plan ~; thence in
| a southerly direction to the road described in
Par. TO point therein marked "K'' on said
plan.
g. Beginning at or near the house Of L. B.
point marked n" on said plan; thence in
northerly direction TO- or near, the house Of
S. Durham. mar ked II" on said plan.
10. Beginning at the harm owned by s. A.
Stockbridge on that part OF the peninsula
which makes the northeastern portion of
Swans Island, and which terminates at North
Point at point on said plan marked "L''ss
thence in a northerly direction toward North
Point TO the house owned by A. Barbour at
point marked IN" on said plan.
All the rights and ways above described be-
ing represented by red lines upon said plsn.
and being the general course. direction and
location. AMI the same roaos which are now
used between the bounds above described
WHEREFORE said Municipal Officers pray
that the County Commissioners of Hancock
County, after such notice on this petition
is required Tor the location of new ways, will
proceed to hear the parties, examine said
| ways, locate, define and mark their limits and
boundaries. and cause durable monumentssto
| be erected at the angles thereof, and do such
| other acts as may be necessary to fix and es-
! tablish the limits and boundaries of said
! ways, and as in duty bound will ever pray.
OLIVER BOwLEY,
LEWIS B. STANLEY,
| SAMUEL j. STINsON,
Municipal Officers OF SWANS Island
STATE OF MAINE.
J HANCOCK ss.:-Court of County Comma
| sioners, January Term, A. D. 1909.
! Upon the foregoing petition the Commits
are responsible, that an inquiry into the
merits is expedient, and that the petitioners
ought to be heard touching the matter set
Order-That the County Commissioners
meet at the house occupied by Willis A.
Stanley, at Swans Island, on Thursday.
the 1lth day Of March. A. D. 1909, II
one O'Clock p. M, and thence proceed
to view the route mentioned in said petition,
the parties and witnesses will be had at some
| convenient place In the vicinity. and such
! other measures taken in the premises as the
Commissioners shall judge proper. And 1t ID
ordered-That notice OF the time, place and
said be given to all persons and corporations
interested by serving an attested copy OF tha
petition and this order thereon. upon the
Clerk Of the Town Of Swans Island.
like copy upen one OF the petitioners.
| and by posting mp attested copies as ators-
said In three public places in said tow.
appointed for said view. and BY pub
fishing the petition and order thereon.
three weeks successfully in the Ellsworth
worth, in the County Of Hancock. the frst
publication to be thirty days at least before
! the time Of said view. that all persons anA
! heard II they think 1T.
Attest:-JoHN F. KNowLroN, Clerk
A true copy Of the petition and order thereoe
Attest:-JoHH F. KNowLToN. Clerk,
TINE subscribers, Robert Bacon, Of the Ctr,
| Charles L. Hayward, OF Boston. in the State
Of Massachusetts,, hereby give notice that
| they have been duly appointed executors a
| the last and will and testament OF
WILLIAM B. BACON, late..of FALMOUTH.
in the county Of Barnstable, said state OF
Massachusetts, deceased, and given bonds az
] the law directs, and that they have appointed