The Ashland union. [volume] (Ashland, Ashland County, Ohio) 1854-1868, 1855-08-08
LEGAL.
NOTICE

AIORGE HERSE. TKCSTEE OF STE
NJ yenson d. NcssInith, McCally d Herse,
Jacob A. Jones d Co, Reed Brothers d Co.,
V iicoX, Rogers / Farley, Atwood d Co, p.
= Patterson Dc Co., james Lucas & lafever d
Lorsell of the city of Philadelphia, will take
notice, that on the 30th day of June 1855.
George W. Bassford, as Plaintiff, filed in the
Court Of Common Pleas of Ashland County,
Ohio, his Petition, and the same is now pend
ing, wherein the above named parties and Rob-
ert McMahan, Samuel Meng and Luther
Grail & Co are made parties Defendant, which
Petition among other things alleges, that on
the 3lst day of May 1854 the said Robert Nc
Mahan executed and delivered to Plaintiff a
Mortgage Deed on the following described
premises situate in Ashland County Ohio, to
wit: Being . faction CT the S W. or. of Sec.
., Township 81, Range Is. The place of be-
ginning may be found by tracing through the
centre Of Main street of the Town Of Jerome
vile n lin bearing s. 7lo, W. Is perches be-
vond the Plat Of said town thence s. $50 :;
n. : $40 perchcs thence S. Slo, East 8
Ferchas thence n. go, W. $40 perches !;
thence S. lilo, W. 5 perches to the place of be-
ginning, containing Is Clio perches.
Also a fraction of said or. beginning at a
corner of land in said or. owned by Richard
Hargrave, running N. on the W line thereof 50
perches to a corner of land owned by Joseph
McComb.; thence S. $50, E. 81 perches to a
corner of land last mentioned thence S. 400,
Z. 80 perches and 5 Pins to a corner of land
owned by the said McComb and Henry Dubbs.
Thence continuing the same course 13- chains
to the line of said Hargravcs land near the Mo-
hecan' creek thence S. TO, W. Z chains and
5 Pins, bounding on and running with the last
mentioned line to a corner thence S. $50, W.
90 perches and 6 Pins still running with and
bounding on said line of land owned by said
Hargrave to the place of beginning, containing
l734acres more or less. Also a fraction of the
same Or. beginning at a certain Township road
formerly a corner of land owned by said Nc
Comb, being also the N. w. corner of land
herein conveyed, running thence S 100, E. ID
perches to a corner on the +. and W. line of
lands owned by said Hargrdve 6 pcrches and )
Pins thence N. 80 w. IL perches and 8 Pins,
with and bounding on the W. side of
the addition to the Town of Jeromeville
to the N. line of said Town Plat, being
also the S. line of the Towsnhip Road
before referred TO: thence along said Road
S. Ito, W. 10 perches and 6 Pins to the
place of beginning, containing log perches of
land !; also Lots No. 81, SO, 81 and 81 in said
Town of JerOlneville-to secure the payment of
a Note due from said McMahan to said Plain
tiff of $500. That on the 2lst day of June
1854 said McMahan executed and delivered to
o certain other Mortgage TO secure the
of s 600 on the same premises. That
pricr to said Mortgages said McMalan had ex-
and delivered to one Samuel Meng n
Mortgage for some $500, and on the same
day Plaintiffs, last Mortgage was executed
said McMahan also executed and delivered a
Mortgage to Luther, Grail & Co, for SOM
$4,000. That subsequent tu all of said Mort
cages, to wit, in July 10th 1854, said McMa-
han executed and delivered a Deed of Trust to
said George Herse for the benefit of said firms
aforesaid residing in Philadelphia, who holds
he title conveyed by said Deed of Trust sub
oct to the liens aforesaid held by said Mortga-
gees.
The object and prayer Of said Petition is to
or1close Plaintiffs Mortgages and to compel
he said several lien holders to marshal the
same. that the several amounts and priorities
nay be ascertained, and to obtain an order that
he premises aforesaidbe sold and the proceeds
applied in discharge of said liens according to
heir rriority. Said Defendants are further no.
iGel, that unless they appear and answer said
by the 2Gth day of August next. a
Decree wilb. taken against them accordingly.
J. ". SMITH, Plff 8 Atty.
July 2, 1865. gov.