{"newspaper_name": "Portland gazette and Maine advertiser.", "edition": "01", "page": "p1", "byline": ""}
{"character_count": 1722, "word_count": 307, "ccnet_language_score": [0.9003000259399414], "ccnet_perplexity": [2097.89990234375], "fasttext_language": ["en"]}
~ NC lISll0T00fS me /H/IfCe5 T EDe


Csnyt ef General Sa)f0a5 Of The Peace


far the County sf O.yvd, to Be bol-


dsn at Paris, 7Oitbin and far Elid


County, on tbe lscand Iuglaay ef


Oa9tey, II. d. 1895.


THE Subscribers, inhabitants of the town
of Buckfeid, Sumner and Paris, humbIy
fhew:--That the roads from Dixfield and sum-
ner to Paris as now travelled, are extremely
circutous, and for that realon extremely in
convenient for travelling inalInuch Is trav-
elers are obliged to pafs from Di1Geld on a
road leading to Jaw thence on the road lead
ing into TemPfon's grant; thence into part
Of the town Of Hartford thence into the
town Of Sumner, and thence inio the town Of
Buckfeid thence into the town of Paris,
dilfance Of at leal thirty miles. And your
Petitioners Lumbly conceive, that a Ccanty
Road, leading from Paris 10 DixGed, might
with cafe, be laid Out on lands, preferable and
of fuperior kind to thofe on the fout now
travelled for the purPoie Of road, which
would ihcrten the diitance at leaf eight miles,
and thus in much greater degree accommo-
date the publick, 20 wit Beginning at or
near the dwelling houfe of hbner Rawfon, il
laid Paris, thence 70 or near the dwelling
hoale OF Ahijah Paine in laid Summer, thence
20 or near the dwelling houfe of John Fletcher
IN lad SsmReF, thence 70 or near The dwell
ling hogieof Merrill knights in faid Bixfield,
thence % or near Nebb's Pona Settlements
-Wherefore yoar petitioners hunlbly pray
your honors, that Committc- may. be ap-
pointed 70 lay out fail road, and thar fuch
further proceedings may be had relative 90
The fame, as to effect the objea of the prayer
'os this petition And as in duty bound viii
ever pray.


ABNER RAWSON, and so others.