The Portland gazette. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1818-1824, 1821-09-25

To Tic Hon. Justices ~ ne Supreme JaHcjHl I
Court Of the State Of II nae, begun and holden
az PIrs, rathtR and for the e8Uaiy Of Oxford, (
% the second Tuesday ofSsptenlber. Il. ID. 1921.
Holm BRACKEfT, of Portland. in the coun-
- ~ Of Cumberland, yeoman, Joseph Reed, Of
Durham, in said county Of Cumberland, yeonan
and Mary has wife in her right, Jane Sawyer. Of
said Portland, spinster, and Joseph III. Ingrahsm,
o. said Portland, Esq. respectfully represent that
they are interested aud stand seized ia fee az teu-
ants in common with other persons to them IN
known Of the following lots OF land, situated ia
said Portland and bounded as follows viz. The
first tract Is bounded thus, beginning at stake
standing IN the eastery side OF Maine Street sew
enty rods and fifteen links from the westerly
corner OF the house now occupied by Capt
Thomas Brown, and twenty four rods from the
northerlv corner Of the Homestead Farm Of the
late Anthony Bracket, deceased. thence south
one degree east fifty three rods, thence south east
TO Fore River, thence by Fore River easterly
10 land formerly belonging to William Tying, Esq.
thence northwesterly by said land formerly be-
| longing TO said Pyng, TO Maine Street aforesaid,
thence westerly by said street TO the first bound,
containing about forty four acres.
The second tract is bounded thus beginning
at the head Of cove, which is one hundred rods
from the creek by Back Cove Bridge, thence south
to the Maine Road leading from Portland to Stroud
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leading TO said Back Cove Bridge, thence north
erly by sa. | road to the Bridge aforesaid thence
south westerly by said creek to the bounds first
mentioned, containing about thirty six acres.
The third tract is bounded north eastery by
Name Street, southwesterly by the tract first des
cribed and south eastsrly by the said lot former
ly belonging TO said Tying. Said several lots or
| tracts being part OF the Real Estate Of the said
| Anthony Brackett, and the two first de scribed
ho.,,r r.
set of to the late kerenhaPack Bracket, as her
Dover, in said estate.
/ That said John BraClsett's, shave is seven two
hundre 9TH parts OF said first described tract, lex
! ceptng two acres aud a half conveyed by the
late Thomas Bracket, deceased and also sew
| en- two hundredth parts Of the second aud third
described tracts.
That said Mary Reeds, share is one fortieth
part Of said first described tract, excepting the
two acres and half conveyed by said Thomas
Bracket, as aforesaId) also one fOrtieth part Of
! the second and third described tracts.
That said Jane Sawyer's, share is one eight
eth part Of said first described tract excepting
| SAID two acre: and half conveyed by said lhom
| as Bracket, as atOresaid) also eghtleth part
| ofthe second and third described tracts-also one
quarter OF an acre more in said first described
| tract.
That said Joseph II. Iusraham's share is one
lIlISLu part OF sdId IfSt eSCTlDed TRACK Except
| lug one two hundred aud sixteenth part thereof,
sold by HIM to Berry and Todd also thirty sew
en- two hundredth parts OF said second tract, ex-
| Cepting two acres and a quarter. which he
veyed 10 the Inhabitants OF Portland-also thirty
three hundredth parts Of said last described tract.
And the said petitioners being DESTROYS of hold
ing their respective shares proportions of said
tracts IN seVeraity, respectfully pray that, after
due proceedings had. their said proportions may
! be divided and set off 10 them respectively, to
hold IN severalty agreeably to the provisions Of
the statute IN such case made and provided.
STEPHEN LONGFELLOW, Jr.
.4torney 10 The Petitioners.
| STATE OF MAINE
| OXFORD, ss....At q Supreme Judicial Court be.
| gun and hOLien at Paris within and for the
| county OF Orfori, on The eieUenh das Of Sep
| TENDER, Il. ID. 1921.
o. the foregoing petition, Ordered-that the
petitioners give notice TO all persons inter-
ested IN said tract Of land described in said Petit
ton 20 appear before the Justices OF the Supreme
Judicial Court, next TO be holden at Portland,
within and for the county Of Cumberland, on the
first Tuesday Of November next, and then and
there shew cause if any t5ey have why the
prayer OF said petition should not be granted by
causing the substance of said petition, and this
order thereon to be published three weeks success
sIVely IN the Portland Gazette, the last publca-
ton TO be at least twenty days before the setting
of said Court