Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1848-04-22


STATE OF MISSOURI IS
County Of Howard ''
Ho,card Circuit Court-In vacation.
PETITION FOR PARTITION
Mary F. Tompklns. George L. White, Mary
Tompkins, Albert Il. Tompkns, George Logan
and Catharine his wife, Thomas w. Tunstall and
Mary his wife and Hiram A. Tonpkins:
William Tonpkins, Samuel Burks and Ann NJ
his wife, Philip K. Thompson and Elizabeth his
wife, WIN. Clark and Frances his wife, heirs
and representatives of John Tompkins, deceased:
William Tompkins, Lanclot l.. Tompkins, Frances
Z. Tompkins John Branhnm and Julia his wife,
- Massie and Elizabeth his wife, -
Brownly, and Sarah his wife, James NJ. TUmp-
kins heirs and legal representatives Of Christie
pher ID. Tompkins, deceased; - Tabb and
| Martha his wife, Sarah Tompkins, Maria Temp
kins and Christopher Tompkins and all unknown
heirs and representatives of George Tompkns,
deceased.
George T. White one of the plaintiffs in the
case aforesaid came before the undersigned, Clerk
Of the Howard Circuit Court, on this 18th day of
February, 1913, and filed his affidavit in said case
as required by law, accompanied by a petition
for partition IN the real estate of George romp-
kins, deceased, lying in the State of Missouri,
and County of Howard, to-wit The W. ] s. o.
Or. S. g, and the @. Or. s. 9, in township 30,
range Is, containing one hundred and sixty acres
And it appearing from the petition and afi-
davit of George I. White, that William Tomp.
kins Samuel Burks and Ann Nj. his wife, Philip
r. Thompson and Elizabeth his wife, William
Clark and Frances his wife, the heirs and repre-
sentatves Of John TompkiIs, deceased; William
= rOmpkins, Lanclot L. Tompkins, Frances E.
rompkins, John Branham and Julia his wife,
- Massie and Elizabeth his wife, -
Brownly and Sarah his wife, james NJ. Tompkins,
ha,r nd taii, pF nhg
Tompkins, deceased; Christopher Pumpkins, -
Tabb and Martha his wife, Sarah Tompkirs and
Maria Tompkins, and all persons not mentioned
| above, heirs and representatives, of said George
, Tompkins, deceased, are not residents of this
Staie:-lt is therefore ordered, that notice be pub
lished in some newspaper, printed in the County
: Of Howard and Stute Of Missouri, once weel
for eight weeks successfully, the last insertion to
Il. be at least four weeks before the next term o
this Court, which will commence and be holder
at the Court house, in said county, on the frs
Monday of June next, notifying said non residents
that said petition for Partition OF said real estate
has been filed us herein before stated, and that
the same will be presented to said Court on som
day of said next term, by said petitioners, TO
. Judgment of Partition and other proceeding
i, therein according TO the prayer thereof
1 A Copy--Test
n sARsHEL BYNUlI, Clerk.
March 4th, lS4S. 52--Sw
$ STATE OF MISSOURI, ! Scr,
J. County of Howard, { '0t
IS In the Hc,rQrd Circuit Court-December term 1S41
3, Nathan II. Stephenson, complainant, Us. Lew
ID Roy, the unknown heirs Of Stephen Rector, tn
n unknown heirs of Alexander Stewart, Frederic
!, Heat Grazel Turner, Jane Duncan George Dur
can, Sarah Heat, William Heat, and the other III
known heirs of Joseph Heat, decd. and Willia
Hume, Thomas H. Benton Hume, Amanda Shel
herd, Beverly Shepherd, Louisa Brooks, Ira
Brooks, John B. Heat, Marlh J. Heat and Ma
garet Ann Observation-Disclosures Chancery
10 Lewis Roy and the unknown heirs Of Ste
phen Rector, decd. and the unknown heirs of A
d exander Stewart, decd. and the unknown heirs
Joseph Heat, decd.
You are hereby notified, that on the 3Oth day
- October A. d. lS47, the complainant Nathan
Stephenson, filed his bill Of complaint, against "
,is and the other defendants above named, statir
AS among other things, that the said defendant Lew
n Roy, was the claimant of $50 arpens of land, 81
of uate in the district Of New Madrid, at pla
o called the Portage" of which tract $40 acr
81 we're confirmed to said Roy; that the said Roy,
as pursuance of the act of Congress for the relief
is the inhabitants who suffered by earthquakes, o
far tanned certificate for the location of GAO
nd land, in lieu of said tract SO confirmed to hiI
,st which had been injured by earthquakes. Will
nv certificate issued the 2Sth Nov, 1915, ell
is Of class No l. aud certificate No. So; that sa
mt Roy afterwards sold and conveyed said cerifcat
IRE by deed to Stephen Rector; and the said Rector
forwards sold and conveyed said certilica te TO OF
Alexander Stewart; that the said Stewart afle
wards barguined and sold said certificate TO OF
- Joseph Heatt that on the 22d Of Oct, SIG, sa
=, Joseph Heat, caused said certificate to be loo
ted on tract Of land, situate in Howard Count
Mo-, which tract is bounded as follows. to W
e. Beginning at stake which stands 30 poles nor
on of the township corner, to townships No AZ, a,
he 40 and so north Of the base line, and for rang
Ire Is and IL w. Of the 9th principal MERIDIAN ru
he ding thence North, 800 poles, thence East, 3
ter poles, thence South, $40 poles, thence West, g.
poles, to the beginning, containing $40 acre
to that on the I'd of Oct 1877, the said Joseph Iii
on att, assigned and transferred TO his son Mos
uicatt. and his son.ln law Philip Owens, the 50
ad deed Of said Stewart; that the said Moses Hea
bv on the 9th of May, 1881, in consideration
re- s66s 90, bargained and sold 10 the complaints
IN. 1876 acres Of .aid tract; and that said Moses II
or att, on said 9th May, 1881, executed u title DO
to the said complainant, setting forth the natu
OIL and terms of said sale; that on the 10Th Sep
of 1912, said complainant and the heirs Of Phi
ed, Owens, decd filed petition in the Howard G.
Court, for partition of said tract ofland betwe
the said complainant, and The heirs Of Moses II
att, decd. and the heirs of Philip Ovens dec,
- that at the may term, 1912, of said court, I'D
, ment Of partition was had in said cause, by viii
said complainant was adjudged to own the amou
of 1876 of said land; that commissions
were appointed by said court, who proceeded
ar direction of said court to set apart to said COZ
plainant out of said tract, l26 acres, and one ha
m. by metes and bounds follows--to wit: Begl
M, ming at post, the N E. corner of the survey, al
mn white OAK, s inches in diameter, s. 10 deg. E.
,as links, and white oak, Is inches in diane ter
~ deg. Z 81 links, thence due w, IS chains to
iad stone and a hickory 10 incheh in diameter hsa
). 80 deg Z. 20. and hickory, II inches il
,r ame'er, hears n. II deg. w. - links. thence d