Natural Gas, 1905 - 1941
Series
Scope and Contents
On May 28, 1912, the Marlborough-Hudson Gas Company petitioned the Selectmen in Southborough for permission to “dig up and open the ground in the streets, lanes, and highways in the Town [...] for the purpose of laying, maintaining, and repairing pipes for transmitting gas between Framingham and Marlborough, and supplying gas to the inhabitants of Southborough”. The Town granted their request when it entered into a contract with the Marlborough-Hudson gas Company on August 13th, 1912.
Dates
- Creation: 1905 - 1941
Creator
- From the Collection: Boston Water Board (Organization)
- From the Collection: L. Preston Andrews (Person)
- From the Collection: Marlborough Electric Company (Organization)
- From the Collection: Marlborough-Hudson Gas Company (Organization)
- From the Collection: Metropolitan Water Board (Organization)
- From the Collection: New England Telephone and Telegraph Company (Organization)
- From the Collection: Southborough Water Supply Committee (Organization)
- From the Collection: Town of Southborough (Organization)
Extent
34 Leaves (2 file folders)
Language of Materials
English
Condition Assessment
Materials are in stable condition.
Repository Details
Part of the Southborough Town Clerk’s Office Municipal Archive Repository