Town Records Vol. 4, Part 6

Author: Westborough (Mass.)
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of the hairs of George OS. Brigham South viry focus one fifth degrees with inteentirely to land of Joshua Melling, at the northeasterby side the whole the word ending in a point at the centre is over land of said heirs, and !!! thecluby side the whole location and ending in a point at the northattiny is roce land of forher Mellow- Thomas over land of Joshua stellen north


et locations throughout this course is over land of said Meller? There conting


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I have rodas d mine linder to Make & 29 Forth seventy three and one fifth degrees


, secher isteller worth veertig there areden sitthe depuis west diven


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and ending in a point at the southwestedy wider is over land of said Mellen


centres is Free land of Elijate Massa. thevive over land of fishera Mellem north. seventy five & three fourth degrees. west elever listes to land of Elijate Morse. at the over landof said illettery the remainder of the location on the southwestisty Vede Trongfond this course is once huset of thepodle ellesse There are even hand of ideal. ullate worth seventy five & thies forenthe degrees welt two rods I twenty lives A stake do 31. The white location hours, haut this course is ana land grenis. Morse - thence continuing over land of Elyah Morte north seventy sup diques west there rods & one linda to state 80 822. South twenty seven degrees west three. rod's four some half lindes to stater & 33. North seventy five two thirds degios west theo rode aronation tintas to stake 8 81- South severity free cancel thous fourth degrees west tive rows and clover links to state do 35- Month seventy five. and one half degrees west two words & dertien links to slake & 36 north suply aight and one fifth degrees west these roads and one links to staked By both viply perf and five digthe degrees west, these words to stake So 30. North si lip tivo and one half degrees west two codes and liventy fore findes in statue to 39- ·Forthe dirty & fine line tothe degrees west live rods ten & one half links to state. 1.40 .- Forth fifty nime and one fourth degrees west, live rodo of twenty two winter to stake So 41 South fifty eight & five timetothe degrees west thewoods to date so 42- North fifty eight & three fourths degrees west threw rods and two links to state So 43. North fifty nine degrees west two words and wenty links to state Se 4 and to land of Thomas oflore. Strom state So 31 to the termination of the course last above described the whole locat. Is over land of Elijah allerse Themes over land of Thomas Mouse North fifty eight & Hove fifths degrees west two rods and thirteen lot at the marchearany vinde the vehicle location and ending in a point voici at the dowthrewlip wide the whole localiam of southeasterly vide is over land of said Thomas Horse and in'in inapoint of the northustawy vide is overland of said theyare ellerse Thereis continuing over land of Thomas More north fifty ; ". i and the fifty degrees ivest six tinder to station & 45. The whole location Throughout this course is over land of said Thomas More_ Themen vor land of Thomas ellosse monte fifty nine dequees weit two "est)


South viety eight and one half degrees work hoo rods and fifthin les (2) In state To 48- North seventy live and one half dequees west focal viss to state so 49- forth seventy three and force peter degrees coast me


al, deven rods & temitintas to statens 13- Inthe Derenty face degrees 1st. Vier zeus s tres lentes de land of Elijate ellerse. From stake. Me 45. telle iminations of de courte fait above described the echode location is ever land If wine links, at the montheasterby side the whole locations und andere. intet the centre is over land of Elijathe Mars, and the south westerly vide.


hot. location and condigna point moratin dische northeastaly of this Shredstraty sedes of the location is over land of Elijate ellerse, The remainder her locations are the southdostaly sides sharinghat this course is over land of si Thomas allora. thenes auce land of Elijate Close North serenity fare.


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point at a destrine of movietien links MANY the centre is ver rt of said Thomas eller - the remainder of the location on the northeastity wide


with seventy for degrees west tivo rolls and liverdy three tends to status 55- Some continuing dice land of Elijah ellosse north severity force Kyway und. ofThe degress west seven rods & five links to state cho 56, North seventy ... and one fifth degrees west seven rods ared twee links to stake do 5%. North. we do 58 North seventy four despues wish, har rods & trinity live linked to


us word eight lindas to share . 61 at the custesty edge of the mercadoce ... . with ichty one degrees west, your rods and brainly four links. From state obs: to the termination fatur course last above described the whole location no degrees west, three rods & hiverty four lisches to stathe to 62, at the eitherstudy and the whole location, and at the waiterty and on the month trong vele der ly there tenths wide is over land of thewheellente the corner. the location on the southwederty vide is over land of Thomas illouses. There a suset of Which ittarte north eighty word one recente de rest most, non ter ihr to laurel of Thomas blouse; at the southinitaly and in the northern soit. de VANAY XXIx visty three tischer wide, and of the northrienstarty and the same ' Youthunduly vide throughout this course is over land of Thomas Mann.


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60. nine listes. From stake do 6'3 to the termination of the course la !! above described the whole location is over land of Thomas Morte. There www land of Thomas ellosse North eighty & three foundthe degrees west diction lenses to te stake Sc 65. . at the northrarely wide. the whole location and ending in appoint- at the southwestaly side is over land of Thomas Morte, and of the senestewesterly side the whole locations and ending in appoint at the center is ever land of Bad. , harles. Theonee abre land of Thomas More South eighty dage one half degrees west dertien links to land of Boyle Torbes, at the northcalledly viele the whole location and ending in a point at the centre is over land of said Thomas ellers. and not the southwestily side. the whole location and ending in a point-atthe northeastcity side is over land of said Bragte Forbes . There were land of Barder Torbes, North eighty I one half degrees want your soul a four links to A staked bb. Her whole locations thing hout this course is over land of Bayer Forbet .- Thence continuing over land of Basta Fortes with eighty sonene" de; news und, resize rady charlene linses to state of the North eighty done hall one half dequer west, nine rods & swen linked to date de by- North eighty conce one half deques with three roots & three linker to Make the You forthe eighty depuis west live rods a virtien links to state Joy .... North eighty & two fifths dequay west fifteen links ~ From stable So bbo to the termination of the course last above. described the whole location is over land of said Forbes. - Theme over land of Bartin Forbes, South eighty a two fifths degrees west, orze rod seven with lo stali Soy2- tilthe southhartely and the whole locations, aret at the northwesterly and on the northeastuly vide forty seven done half links wide, is own land of vaiet Forbet, The armainder of the location on the southwestuly side is over the. Old county road From hellbare , to Ha phanton. There care land of said Barter Forbes South devanty dir degases west, one rod and eighteen lentes to statio s. 43- at the southeastuly and, on the northwesterdy side. lever and one half links, and at the northwesterly and seventeen links wile is over land of said Forbes- the remainder of the location at the southwest side. throughout this course is once said old County road,- Themen continuing aure land of Barstwo Forhe's worth sixty five sone half degree wit, one rod x. fifteen links to stake to 74. and to the northuty side of said old County Road at the southeastuly and on the northcartuly side seventeen links wide und ending in a point at the north westerly and is over land of said Borde. (orlic) , The remainder of the location on the surethrachtuly viele is over said old county road. Hemen over the monthily side of said old county road broth In the northuddy vide of said old County road. The whole location throws mit This couch is over said old County road, being in the whole distance there. Hundred and eighty eight rods and liverty and one hat! linha) .- Maler de you in the northunder, terminus, on the mother staly side of the locations of the higher or county nach claresauces, at an.


0.9 Points on the old Histrionsty conce Hos hinton road betwens the dirrede house act of said Danny, from the land of said "More.


: Huit roud is land and unal located ihave words wider on the southuly if construtig vide of the a fore described miles & brands and adjoining thereli, will.


Tamil of Thomas Mouse, and also an additional width of forse rods at the tely and extending from a point opposite stable 8 59. to a point opposite state. 61. cand regularly converging to the wealth of seven tenths of a rod at the Herby and, is laid out and located on the southernby side of the three words ofroad ore said used adjoining thearte on land of Elijah House for materials ire constructing


Ind now it is ordered that the said town of Westborough use the road aforesaid to be worked, made and completed in the most vitifest and workromantique mannen, and as youleurs to with_ ist read be thoroughly ploughice when plowing is practicable, amit theroughly acce ; Alone, stumps, and roils. That the top soit where it is unscintatil. making a hard and durable road, be removed out of the true the way. be used in making ambiantement, provided. it be ve stared. as quith les centres. I've wishes of the aresface ofthe road when inister. Sie the traveller pract of the road are un suitable for mations a brand and durable red, and the subsoit under the same is of a loamy, or clayy charactin, a top meine of at least eight inches of good grave; or some other good material.[ The If they can be obtained in the vicinity whether within or without the location of the road ] itt be required overthe whole with of twintig feel for the travelled part Where the subsoil is sand, The said travaille part of the road, "Her bring graded, must be uniformly covered ovce its whole with with a it of four four inches thinks, and afterwards with a top covering of eight. they of good grund, or some other good material, spread evenly ove ils whole. and road must be judicious ly crowned from the exterie The sides of the travelled part thereof to the contes to the height of duplecare inches, decline of the side ,90, woo ley to deities, So that carringed and learn tony " with salty & convenience over any and carry pack of the lecandy fre lajon. 1.1.


The said travelled part of the road must be worked with its hoe dically over the contr or grade prod, and in the centre of and fransale. its location, acest mums its wingles, which must be perder only provided, sonst. ad care must be used to avoid annonceglary undulations in the face of this red, od in no instances care umy angle of ascent or descent in the direction of the road.


Mis thy we need must be made with their dizer ortiche without to


Travelled part of the road of twenty feet is aforesand. They must not be less than eighteen inches wide on the bottom, eight inclus deep, The shape on the interior or road side must not have an angle of greater magnitude than thirty degrees, or one and three fouilles foot slope to one feat. ise, word, the side ditch must be made parabell with the centre of Heroes bait of the road, and without unnecessary ourvalued or landings in its direction and mist gradually descend in the direction of the road towards the point of descharge of the water in auch manner, that no water can permanually Mand by the road vide- In all cases where the vide ditch is required, ihm not be sunk to a level more than two feet below the centre of the crown of the your Hand over deep swamps or meadow lands where there is a tendency of the Haut to sellle ar wisch that the meed the side detche will in na existant. die- allauccel .


In The sides of hills where the road is partly made by email mint, and partly by apavation, the road must be crowned in mannu bay. mentioned, from the edge the interior dope of the ditch on the verteilt. sie to the critics and from Theme to the exterior or down hill side must be mail nearly or quite levels and all sides of excavations or erbanlaments where the the materials are of a loany or dayey character, must be made at an angle not "reading forty five degrees. When the materials are toose grand a sand, the ungle must not be of greater magnitude than thirty three degrees from a housental line, or about two feet slope to one fort vive .- said road must be firmly substanti. tried, where railing is necessary, for the safely & convenience of the Innerthe ... Hoe waiting must consist of straight handsome chesmentor ccianoles, not less in any part than six inches in diameter, and be securely fastened with iron bolts to works two feet high above the face of the road, not less than eightin inches in diamantes, in all directions on these base, and rist more than twelve Just distant from each other from centro to centre_ all joinings or spluing of said waiting must be made directly on the top of fo mc one ofthe stone supports afouraid by champing the joining ends of each of said poles at least one foot in tclose


length in such mann head his two champand faces, will log flat together with. The iron ball vousare paying dically there the centre of said joining or spoluing Or a range of rocks two a one half feet high and each not less than eightin inclus in diameter in all directions on its base, and not more than eighteen inclus apart, may be substituted for the wooden railing afousaid. In all places where it is necessary to have railing , The road must be worked sufficiently wide, to allow the stones which support, or are substituted for said veiling, to be firmly and permanently placed on the top of the embren! ment with the exterior of outward side of said stone support, or stone substitute for willing, not ligy than richten inclus, within the edge of the scope of the constant ment , and without interlacing in ary mannen with the said twenty fest , for the travelled part of the road, all Bridget must be construite with substantial will laid stone aboutmented be correct with This same matinal with a top covering of not lep than twelve in chas


71 of good grand, or some other good matinal, and the usual esevening of the re in addition except the span of the arch on archives of a bridge, exclu egen " fait in the dear, whomitmay be avend with this inch gear chestreet Morreu a bridge is covered with planta o a ntinaof range of lange flat stones, amust be firmly imbeddingfrom reach side the bridge, for dearing the edge of the poland against injury from wheels in " propager to and from such bridge .... x will bridges minst be made hem. four fait long measured it right angles with the direction of the road, att lee sadistantially, and proudly vailed, to the width of twenty feet between reaching clear of all obstructions. All necessary starcie ways must be made sonty force feet long, pressured as directed for the bridge, with good firme straight and veder, not less than two feet apart, and be covered with the same material ich a top sourcing, of met left them trochuve included of good gravel; or some online reditition. the several Animes g hand eur buch wait real Treated, are to be allowed to put in farm bridges, across the road for cet bien convergence and accommodation, provided They do not incase assort or descent in the grading of the road, and here after described, and i said budget must be made in manner before mentioned; and he mains jad in good repair hereafter at the expense of said owners, their head, ipregny who may construct theirs.


In grading the road ajou land, lage must be used front of any duething house where an excavation is required, to and the wide Fen h theory nearest said handle, in the best possible where Placing in bandy wall, if the owner of said house shall so diet, other. the de to stope creek side bandys, was to do the heart possible injury to sauce 'tale of the appartement thearts .-


Abercio con estecon tement is directions ártal dicuiting house it onest be constructed and sloped one that side. this havelled way nearest said house, in Juste manner us to render a road date without the aid of waiting (a) in such can be allowed.) a Aceite in create manner as to have all paysages to and from said howde perfect and as nearly in Their present shape as may be. Precis that havebeen plantes and sean within the location roud aforesaid by the owners of the land, over which said beations has been. 11 adjuvant, are not tobe removed, or injured, unless the constructions und of the road absolutely requires city without the consent of owners _. and it's practice ordered that the grading of the road afere:


Seit heute in riktad as wel in any place to de seed to complete aussehen dessert, In a horizontal line as tucogli marchionada.


The gründe ping are all placed in the centre, the. Nations and aise in the centre of the proposed travelled way.


They are all diesen drin he mme the meinung tienti. and the Ground or lopes of said prins are the points of ad measurement for determining the amount of excavation or combankment.


The top of such grade pins as are at grade and the line of inclination also represent the base of the travelled part of the road anithe armaring of reiten wacker required by thesender, is, in all cases to be considered as placed on or above thetop of said prins and line .. Those that wei mentioned in this description as being number have a state driven by the side of theme hearing the room munster as the vide state directly opposite the raid grade en and accompanying


The redlinessurement is given in fect and the document wants offer and the grading of said rend is as follows-to will .-


Community at the denthestudy terminus of dices read at grande. pin of I placed in the water of the targeted hour elled verg and thirty seven and one half tintes voirthurestenty xx xx sa of sex stake to 1. Theme north westerly from said grade pin Se 1, which is at grade to a point- 1.940 feet under the surface of the earth, at prin co 4. The Inclinations is 3° ascending At pin de 2_ cravate 6.865 ft. et 0 3 cravate 4. 9/5ft. cit No 4. excu- vate 1. 940 ft_ From a point 6. 940 ft. under the surface ofthe earth at pin, so 4. 1. a point 1.000ft. in air vertice at pin do g. Di inclinations in 1°15 descending If pin De 5 cravate 1. 370 ft. it de 6 excavate. 0. buff al 50 % execute 0. 400ft. at de 8 excavato 0. 81 0ft. atit. J. cole anche 1.000 ft. Fromapoint hosoft in air vertical at pin dag. to a point 4. 000ft. under the surfaceof the earth at Din & 12 the inclination is 09 25' attracting Aprins- 10 constantly point 4. 000ft. under the face of the earth at pin 8 12 to pin & 15 The inclination is 1- 15' ascending_ Utpand A 13 cacando 2.090/1. atil 14 concluante 0. 6lyft. Pare Se li is at grade- Marie tienes to pin 80 20- this inclination is 0°55' ascending - At Sin Voll combank 0. Tycp. aldery combank 2.900ft. At & 10 cmbank 3.940f1- Uit de 19 embanche 1.400 fr .. Pin de 20 is at grade .- From thence pin f 25. the indications is 0% 10' a landing _ at pin do 21. operate 1.040/1 lit of0 22 excavate 0.420ft. Cit . 23 Excavade 0.3/0/1- at :5. 94 ercaret. 0.960 ft. Pir do 25 inat grade topsin & 30. this inclination is 1° 30' descending - at pin is Ob atan


at & 29 cmbant 0.490ft. Com & 30 in at grade. From theim to jis by the interaction is De s' delanding at prin de 31 constante 0. 290ft it d 32 excavate 1.435ft at ch 33. embank 2.740ft at &34 1danh 3. 01bit 0.1 1. 35 inbank 3.730flat . 36 constante 2.590% P'in . 34 is at et grade. From Theme to a point- 4.000/- " the newcare of the couch at phin iley the intenation is -


is 0: 46'ascending tel pin do 30 embandian 0. 450ft. at 20 39 - 13 commenti D.030ft: at 6 40 embank 1.59011. Cut it 41 combrants 6.290/1_ at 1: 42 cmbant 0.030ft. al Sales cescanales 1.130fl. El abel4 enalicante :00ff. il de 45 .- endbande 3.930ft. cit Selbe ermunter 2.750- at cha gin ley to a point 2,000ft. in air vistical at pin Se 53 the indication is 2.30 unding_at pin Sa 40 excavate 5.225/l. Cetib 49 encurante 2.120/1. at de 50 Excavaile 2.250- at S. St. embank 1. 09 a.ft. at1.12 bank 1.920 ft. at Se 53 contante 2. 000ft. froma point 2.000 ft. in air stret at pin de 53 to a point 0,445 in air vertient at pinche 56. the indie in is 0°10' ascending. fet prin Is 54 contante 1. 000ft. cet che 5 entre 110/1. Get Is 56 embark 0.145/1. _ froma point 0.445 /t. in air critical induction is 19 36 descending - at sindaby evencate 3.19gt ... al de 58. accurate 5.000 ft. Aromapoint 5,000 ft. under the surface she worth at princi de la a saint 2. 4 Hojt. in ui motet al din 1 61 inclination is 3ª descending at Pinche by cucinate 6.720x1.


"Din cable. the inclination is 0" 3' desinding. Citping 62 enbank 133/1. atileb3 combarata 2.640/1. act ta 64 cmbanta 1. 150ft.


off in air vertical at pin deby the intenation is 0° 02 delanding Eet pin eto b5 cmbande. 2.030 this test de bb contante 2.295/1. atom by em bank 1.000/ ... From a point 1.000 ft in air vertical " 'in doby to a point 2.000 ft. in aix vitual at pin be by Hu inclination 1:20' ascending - at pin de bo embank 2. 3 90 ft. at. 69


bank 2,000 ft. Aroma point 2.000 ft: in air vertical at poi by to a point 3.000 ft under the surface of the earth at sind. 73. inclination is 2:55 asunding_ Get Pin do 10 encanta.


1. Ya coscavate 3.000 ft. - From a point 3.000 ft under The case of the earth at sin 0 43 to pind. Yo the inten ten is : 33descending_ at pin du HH Execute 2.025 pt - Pandey at- grade and stands in the coreties of the location at the north tituly of side stake Sc Y5-


And it is further ordered that all croppings or intersections of has reads with the road aforsaid, the said enpring or intersecting or so raised or lowerad, at to bring Them to the same level at the point these voyage of interaction das the grade off road a critical an stech mannce as to wider them perfectly rate a convenient for the


and it is further ordered that the term of three ma? be allowed the scoreat oconces of land over which said road is located to encable them to remove the Hood, Timber Ihres and One is thrown ,handling, lying and powinny-


And it is further ordered that said road be worked and made hand, safe and convenient for travel lies To loops over with cord, house, leams, facts & Cannage), and that it be made and com betaal by the town of Westborough before the twentieth day of delleintre xxXXX 1843 To the acceptance of the County commit) After the adjudication that common convenio


. and necessity required the location and construction of the road aforward - Charles Thenbic one of the County Commissioners, being microftanaly called away by other engagements - Hyphen Davis Est one of the apparat com miphones, was notifica to attend and supply his place on the "board, and was present and acta in this location and affirment of damages afousaid


Copy of the Location and Functions for making the wad aforesaid, as located and established by the County Commissioning at their meding in france 1843*


athat for Q. Thendall Clarby


Detract from this record of an adjudication made by the County Commissional, in relation to the road aforesaid, at Their meeting


And now it is ordered that said town of Westborough cause the read afraid within said lewang, which was requested to be discontinued & was laid out and located on ihre bolition of for Valentine 2 and others and worded at a meeting 4. He county Comingtienes held at Herefter on theet les day of June 10/2, to be worked, anade and complete at the time in all. rolpauls agreable to the original order for the construction of said real accompanying the report of said location and making absent The record thereof. William Crawford and Charles Trud ... tu of the County Commitines, being unable halland. Jerome Gurdnes and phd Ihres Vic spiced commissioned weare notified attend and supply chain places, and werepresent and participate in the view , hearing , und adjudication afousaid


a birinci copy of the copy afous and allat E ille. Millips Young Elasty


Worcester 18 TISchemical Center Constable of the town 75


Westborough Greeting-


In the name of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts you are sected to notify the inhabitants of The town of Westonugh qualified tout elections and town affairs, to mid at the town Hall in said town and elnesday The thirty first day of May instant, at two oclock in the afternoon. in and there to act on the following articles vis


Intrilept I. choose a Moderator


antiche 2" I. see whether or not , the town will require the pay for -use of the town Hall for temperance meetings in advance ._


Weil 3" I see if the town will determine The pine, and The mannes paying for the use of the town Hall for all meetings for the promotion temperance , or act any Thing Throw.




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