ID number:
1778
Document type:
Envelope
Year Range from:
1922
Year Range to:
1963
DESCRIPTION:
Envelope of documents related to Boston & Maine Railroad
In one small envelope:
1. Contract (copy), Boston and Maine Railroad to Town of Lexington, lease of land off Merriam Street, October 1, 1925, 4 pages
Contract number 22336
2. Letter (copy), Selectmen to Boston & Maine Railroad Company, notification that the above lease is to be terminated, April 7, 1931, 1 page
3. Release from damages, Boston & Maine Railroad to Town of Lexington and Joseph Galvano, concerning accident near Edison Way Crossing, September 27, 1963, 1 page
4. Cover letter for the above, Town Counsel to Town Clerk, November 14, 1963, 1 page
In one small envelope:
5. Agreement, Boston & Maine Railroad to Town of Lexington, permission for Town to widen Fletcher Avenue, June 2, 1936, 5 pages
In one small envelope ***MISSING DOCUMENT***:
[Envelope is marked as follows: "Order of taking by the Town of Lexington of a right of way and easement under the acts of 1926, Chapter 263, improving surface and ground drainage in Town of Lexington and adjoining towns..." Said document is missing from the envelope.]
6. Note, "Taken by Stanley W. Higgins for S. R. W.," May 1, 1939, 1 page
[S.R.W. might have been Town Counsel Sidney R. Wrightington]
7. Easement, Boston & Maine Railroad to Town of Lexington, concerning land adjoining Depot Park, April 29, 1954, 5 pages
Book 8248, Page 143
In one small envelope:
8. Sewer easement, Boston & Maine Railroad to Town of Lexington, concerning railroad right-of-way near Arlington-Lexington town line and the East Lexington railroad station, December 19, 1933, 4 pages
Book 5578, Page 336
9. Lease, Boston & Maine Railroad to Town of Lexington, land off Merriam Street, December 1, 1922, 4 pages
In one small envelope:
10. Deed, Boston & Maine Railroad to Town of Lexington, strip of land on Massachusetts Avenue (in front of Depot Park), December 4, 1922, 4 pages
Book 4575, Page 466
11. Deed, Boston & Maine Railroad to Town of Lexington, strip of land on Massachusetts Avenue (the Depot Park plot, a.k.a. Emery Park), December 4, 1922, 6 pages
In one small envelope:
1. Contract (copy), Boston and Maine Railroad to Town of Lexington, lease of land off Merriam Street, October 1, 1925, 4 pages
Contract number 22336
2. Letter (copy), Selectmen to Boston & Maine Railroad Company, notification that the above lease is to be terminated, April 7, 1931, 1 page
3. Release from damages, Boston & Maine Railroad to Town of Lexington and Joseph Galvano, concerning accident near Edison Way Crossing, September 27, 1963, 1 page
4. Cover letter for the above, Town Counsel to Town Clerk, November 14, 1963, 1 page
In one small envelope:
5. Agreement, Boston & Maine Railroad to Town of Lexington, permission for Town to widen Fletcher Avenue, June 2, 1936, 5 pages
In one small envelope ***MISSING DOCUMENT***:
[Envelope is marked as follows: "Order of taking by the Town of Lexington of a right of way and easement under the acts of 1926, Chapter 263, improving surface and ground drainage in Town of Lexington and adjoining towns..." Said document is missing from the envelope.]
6. Note, "Taken by Stanley W. Higgins for S. R. W.," May 1, 1939, 1 page
[S.R.W. might have been Town Counsel Sidney R. Wrightington]
7. Easement, Boston & Maine Railroad to Town of Lexington, concerning land adjoining Depot Park, April 29, 1954, 5 pages
Book 8248, Page 143
In one small envelope:
8. Sewer easement, Boston & Maine Railroad to Town of Lexington, concerning railroad right-of-way near Arlington-Lexington town line and the East Lexington railroad station, December 19, 1933, 4 pages
Book 5578, Page 336
9. Lease, Boston & Maine Railroad to Town of Lexington, land off Merriam Street, December 1, 1922, 4 pages
In one small envelope:
10. Deed, Boston & Maine Railroad to Town of Lexington, strip of land on Massachusetts Avenue (in front of Depot Park), December 4, 1922, 4 pages
Book 4575, Page 466
11. Deed, Boston & Maine Railroad to Town of Lexington, strip of land on Massachusetts Avenue (the Depot Park plot, a.k.a. Emery Park), December 4, 1922, 6 pages
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Deed to Emery Park, 1922
Deed to Emery Park, 1922
Deed to Emery Park, 1922
Deed to Emery Park, 1922
Deed to Emery Park, 1922
Deed to Emery Park, 1922