Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Meeting of Highway Commissioners.

New York, 1895

The Jamaica highway commissioners held a meeting at their office in the Town Hall on Tuesday. Commissioner Baker presided. Commissioner Lott was absent.

The bill of John M. Zweig, overseer of road district No. 1, for work on roads, $289.25, was ordered paid.

The bills of A. B. Cohn & Co., for two new plates for road hones, $20.25, and John H. Hendrickson, overseer of roads in district No. 2, for work on roads from April 14 to June 13, $318.38, was laid over until the next meeting.

The commissioners will make application to the town board to-day to raise money to pay the land damages for opening Oakley avenue, Woodhaven.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, NY, June 21, 1895, p. 8.

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