CITY OF BOSTON. In Board of Aldermen, April 18, 1870. Resolved, That it is expedient to reduce the grade of certain estates on the Fort Hill territory, so-called, under the powers given to this Board by Chapter 94 of the Acts of the year 1869 of the General Court of the Commonwealth, entitled "an Act to authorize the City of Boston to construct drains on Fort Hill, and for other purposes "; and that the grade of said estates should be reduced so as to conform to the established grade of the streets on said territory, and for that purpose it is necessary to take and remove all buildings standing on said estates respectively, and to reduce to said grade the grade of the following described parcels of land, viz: 100 southeast Cotton A parcel of land belonging to SAMUEL S. GREEN and Purchase st. MARY ILSLEY, bounded as follows, viz:- Northwestwardly side, Nos. by Purchase street, there measuring about fifty and 10 feet; 93-91, cor. of northeastwardly by land of Nathan Morse, trustee, about for- place. ty-five and 80% feet; southeastwardly by land of the heirs of Fanny Shelton, about fifty-four feet; and southwestwardly by Cotton place, about forty-three and 16 feet: containing two thousand three hundred square feet, more or less. 100 100 place. A parcel of land, in rear of that last described, belonging Cotton to the HEIRS OF FANNY SHELTON, bounded as follows, viz:— Northwestwardly by land of Samuel S. Green and Mary Ilsley, there measuring about fifty-four feet; northeastwardly by land of Nathan Morse, trustee, about eight and Cotton place. Cotton place. Purchase st., south 100 100 100 90 feet; again northwestwardly by the same, about one foot and 5 of a foot; northeastwardly again by land of Caroline Peterson, about nineteen and 50 feet; southeastwardly by land of Howard Gannett, about fifty-eight feet; and southwestwardly by Cotton place, about twenty-nine and 50% feet: containing sixteen hundred and twenty-five square feet, more or less. 100 A parcel of land in rear of that last described, belonging to HOWARD GANNETT, bounded as follows, viz:- Northwestwardly by land of the heirs of Fanny Shelton, there measuring about fifty-eight feet; northeastwardly by land of Caroline Peterson, by land of Lewis Beck, and by land of James A. White, about thirty-two feet; southeastwardly by land of Nathaniel Grover and the heirs of William Badger, about sixty-two feet; and southwestwardly by Cotton place, about thirty-two feet: containing nineteen hundred and twenty square feet, more or less. 100 100 50 A parcel of land belonging to a person or persons unknown, the same being a passageway called COTTON PLACE, bounded as follows, viz:- Northwestwardly by Purchase street, there measuring about eleven and 30 feet; northeastwardly by the northeasterly line of Cotton place, on three lines, about forty-three and 16 feet, about sixty-one and 5 feet, and about fifty-three and 5 feet; southeastwardly by Broad street; about eight and 30 feet; and southwestwardly by the southwesterly line of Cotton place, on three lines, about forty-four and 90 feet, about twenty-nine and 5 feet and about eighty-two and 10 feet: containing fifteen hundred and twenty square feet, more or less. 100 100 100 100 100 100 A parcel of land belonging to the HEIRS OF JACOB Todd, bounded as follows, viz: - Northwestwardly by Purchase 4 100 No. 85, cors. Spear alley. street, there measuring about forty-six and feet; north east side, eastwardly by Cotton place, about eighty-two and 100 feet; of Cotton southeastwardly by land of Sampson Mason, about forty- place and eight feet; and southwestwardly by Spear alley, about eighty-two and 5 feet: containing three thousand eight hundred and sixty-eight square feet, more or less. 100 A parcel of land in rear of that last described, belonging to SAMPSON MASON, bounded as follows, viz:- Northwestwardly by land of the heirs of Jacob Todd, there measuring about forty-eight feet; northeastwardly by Cotton place, about twenty-nine and 5 feet; southeastwardly by land of James Dillon, about forty-nine and 86 feet; and southwestwardly by Spear alley, about thirty and 38 feet: containing fourteen hundred and seventy square feet, more or less. 100 82 100 100 100 A parcel of land belonging to a person or persons un- Spear alley. known, the same being a passageway called SPEAR ALLEY, bounded as follows, viz: - Northwestwardly by Purchase street, there measuring about eleven and feet; northeastwardly by the northeasterly line of Spear alley, about one hundred nineteen and feet; southeastwardly by land of James Dillon, and by land of Leonard Ware, about eleven feet; and southwestwardly by the southwesterly line of Spear alley, about one hundred and twenty feet: containing thirteen hundred and seventy square feet, more or less. 100 100 southeast A parcel of land belonging to ELIZABETH F. OWENS, Purchase bounded as follows, viz:- Northwestwardly by Purchase street, street, there measuring about forty-six and 84 feet; north- side, No. 83, eastwardly by Spear alley about thirty-seven and 194 feet; Spear alley. southeastwardly by land of Richard F. Fuller, about forty eight and feet; and southwestwardly by land of Wil 100 100 liam Moakley, about thirty-four and 2 feet: containing 100 corner of Spear alley, rear of No. street. seventeen hundred and twenty-three square feet, more or less. 100 A parcel of land in rear of that last described, belonging 83 Purchase to RICHARD F. FULLER, bounded as follows, viz: - Northwestwardly by land of Elizabeth F. Owens, there measuring about forty-eight and feet; northeastwardly by Spear alley, about sixty-three feet; southeastwardly by the northwesterly line of a passageway leading from Spear alley, about fifty and 42 feet; and southwestwardly by land of Leonard Ware, by land of Michael E. Sweeney, by land of the heirs of Dennis Mahoney and by land of William Moakley, about sixty-three feet: containing three thousand one hundred and twenty-one square feet, more or less. Purchase st., southeast side, of Quiet place. 100 — 100 A parcel of land belonging to WILLIAM MOAKLEY, bounded as follows, viz: - Northwestwardly by Purchase street, there No. 79, cor. measuring about thirty-nine and feet; northeastwardly by land of Elizabeth F. Owens, and by land of Richard F. Fuller, about thirty-nine and feet; southeastwardly by land of the heirs of Dennis Mahoney, about thirty-nine and 65 feet; and southwestwardly by Quiet place, about thirtyeight and 96 feet: containing fifteen hundred and thirtysix square feet, more or less. Quiet place, 100 100 100 100 A parcel of land belonging to the HEIRS OF DENNIS MAHONEY, bounded as follows, viz:-Northwestwardly by land of William Moakley, there measuring about thirty-nine and 65 feet; northeastwardly by land of Richard F. Fuller, about seventeen and feet; southeastwardly by land of Michael E. Sweeney, about forty and 93 feet; and southwestwardly by Quiet place, about eighteen and 33 feet: containing seven hundred and twenty-six square feet, more or less. 100 100 100 |