Five-year lease of the Warren Gas Light Company to William J. Miller
[Bristol County]: April 18, 1875. Folio, 3 pages on integral leaves, signed with seals on p. 3 by W. R. Lawton, president and treasurer respectively of the Gas Company, William J. Miller, and D. V. Gardner, witness. Previous folds, else fine. Terms of the lease stipulate a term of five years, and include the company's gas house, coal and lime sheds, holder house, "and all permanent fixtures required for the manufacture, storage, and distribution of gas." And the company furthermore agree that they will keep in proper repair the building, the holders and tanks, the hydraulic mains, washers, etc.; and that Miller agrees to make all the necessary repairs on the street mains, and agrees to pay $2500 "for a consumption of two and one half million feet," and $3000 "for a consumption of three million feet, per annum, and a pro-rated rate for any amount between the amounts named." Item #56544
Price: $75.00
