Jenks's Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland [Me.]) 1799-1802, 1801-02-16
MONDAY, FEBRUARY I6, 1901.

TO TIE H0FoRABLE THE JUSTICES OF fIEl
COURT OF coMmoNrPLEAS HoLDEN AT PcT-
LAND, IN AND FOR The COUNTY OF cBMBR-
LAND, ON THE zAtRD TUESDAY OF ocToER,
IN TaE YEAR or OUR lord cNE rHoUsND
EIGHT HUNDRED.
'tIE Petition of Edward Oxnard, Of faid Portlnd.
Il merchant, and Mary Oxnard, wife Of the laid I'd.
ward, IN her right, and DANIEL Fox, Charles Fox Ihn
fox, sarah tox, Caroline Fox, George Fox and Rehcca
temming Fox, all Of faid Portland, heirs Of ohn OK,
ate o. lad Portland Equre deceafcd and minors uder
ne age OF twenty one who petition by Sarah FIX of
lad Portland, Widow theE Guardian and next frerl-
Humhy iheVs, that your petitioner, are ntercad in
and itand iezed IN fee tenants in common one io-
ETY. TO the iad heirs Of John Fox and the other mety
70 the iaid Oxnard and WIFE, ia her right Of two ar-
ecs Of Land Guated in faid Portland; The rR wlere
OF IS bounded aSfollows: beginning a Cake Randtg IN
the northery iidc Of Forc-Sreet, the moi eaaerlv
corner OF the lot of Land whereon the laid Ox1ard
now hves thence northweaery by faid Oxnard's Land
to the mofE noFthery corner thereof; thence north
weterly by laid Lot TO Codmans Land thence by
iaid Codmans Land northwefrriy Dsnfor.h Street
thence by lad Danfltths-Street about four rods to
Col Waltes Land thence by laid Waites Land louth-
ealerly twenty rods ForS-Srreet; thence bv faid
ForeStreet to the fri bound. The lecoud parcel be-
gins at fake tAndng in the northery Ode OF Fore
Street, fix rods from the iouthweRery ide Of Fiji.
Street; thence nOrthwcitsrlY coure parallel with
Fifth Street by MIR Kelogg's land, eleven aud a half
rods 10 fak, thence north fifty nine Degrees ean
adjoining fad Keloggs Land fix rods Fih-Strect !;
thence by fad Fifth Street four rods land belonging
to William Widsery Efq thence by iad Widgery's
Land on courIe iouh ext, inc degrees wc9 eleven
and half rods 10 a take thence fouth twenty two
and half degrees eaf leventeen rods and four links to
Fore reet thence north fifty nice degrees ea adoin
ing Foreitftet 70 The fri bound And your Petition
further flew that they intercacd in AMI aand
itized ia fee tenants in with Lucy Grccnleaf
of Newhlryport. IN the county Of Eher Widow Zone
noiey TO The id Lucy, quarter the laid Ornard
aud wife "a herrght, and thu other quar- 10 the laid
heirs Of John Fox Of two oJher parcels Of land uJtcd
a. aid Portland; the hrit whereof is bounded fol-
lows, rz.Hg ming at Cake Handing in the norJher
ID hde of Daf0rh rcct at H. fOuhery corner ofl4nd
belonging 20 fhc heirs OF the late Benjamin AiuQey
thence north fepenty degrees and three quarters
welt to PeaARt itrcet tlience adjoining peaaBi rcct
two hundred and fly four feet and three qulre to
fake thence Eufh fifteen degrees caa two huudred
and fcveniy two feet Daniorth-freet thence adjoin
ing Danforthh eet tothe fri bound The fcoond par
eel beginning 1e Handing IN the northery lIde Of
Plcaiant-freet At the oUther Of and belonging
the heirs Of laid Mufey thence north tcvcnty
degrees and three quaecrS wen adjoining fad Mul
lcy's Land one hundred and Efiy feet ake thence
fourh fifteen degrees wet fifty eight feet fake
thence fauth fifteen degrees ealt Plcliant III Get
thence adjoining laid Pleafana recl fhe rl bound
And thar your petitioners dehrcus Of holding
their fd properties Of the above decibed land in few
crafty Wherefore your petitioner. pray that rhe two
frt delcrbed parcels Of and may be divided and iet
off one moiety TO the (aid Oxnard aud WIFE, and The
other moety the fnd heirs Of John Tex and that
the two Ian delcribed parcels oC land may De vded
and one quarter thereof Get of the laid OKDad ard
wife. aud quarter 10 the fad heirs uf JuaA Eox,
hold the fame IL lever4lty, agrccahv the laws il
that cafe made and provided. And a, ii duty bound
ihail ever pray. By