The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1856-07-24

The defendants will take notice, that the plaintiff on
the 2ist day ofJuy A. D. 1856 flied III the office fthe
cerk OF the court Of common pleas 0 Portage county
Ohio, iSamcGde petition against tbs defendants, III
lcgIng that Elisha Scars in the year A. d. 1912, made
the following division of his real property among his
children and heirs at law, wit To CLANCY Sears t1
piGtiR, h. gave and set Off the following described
premises, situate in the uwnsp of Randolph, in Per-
tago county, Ohio, commencing ut the north cast cor
nor of lot nuubcr thirty three III said township thence
running south the cast line to aud heretofore deed
ed by the said Elisha Sears TO Jasau Windor, therce
west l Richard Markeys land on lot C3 thence north
on said Markleys land to post thence west to land
owned by Robert Alexander. thence north TO the north
line of said lot (3 tHcnce east to the place Of begin
Mug, supfoscd 10 contain eighty acres Of land.
T" Betsay Davis, daughter, the following premises
were set obstinate in the tow nship Of Randolph aiore
said. commencing at the north east corner Of lot num-
ber 3s in said township, thence running south OH the
east line to post, thDnco west parallel with the north
line to the west line Of said lot, thence north on the
line to tho north west of said lot. thence
east to the place cfbegnnng, supposed to contain IS
fiad that the said Betsey Davis died leaving
the aforesaid General Davis Arther Davis CHsslus D
Wis, Darwin Davis, Celestia Davis, her children and
heirs at-law.
70 Marvin Sears set off the following premises,
situate iu the townships of Randoph and Stow in Por
tage and Summit countless Ohio, about 70 acres in said
township of Randolph, commenCng at the south wcst
OF thu piece OF land set of 10 The said Bctscy S
Wis, thence ruuR cast Oh the south line 9" the lard set
of to the suid Betsey Davis to the centre OF the highway
leading from Randolph to Canton. Themes along the
centre of the highway land heretofore dee Ell by the
said Elisha Sears tn the said Hannah l Glass thence
xee along the north line OF the said Han nah land to
the line of lot 80, theuco north on lot line to s place of
beginning. Also piece of land situate in said town
ship OF Stow knswn being the north quarter OF lot
berGt, bounded on the west By lot line, on the
north and east by lot nes the south by line run in
sncha to divide tho north half Of said lot into
two equal pafts.
TO Nathan Soarsth following premises were set on
situate in said township of Randolph, commencing at
the south of land heretofore decided by thu
sand Elisha Sears to the said Hannah L. Glass lot %
thence running south on tho east line to post in the
east line of lot number 28 thence west to post in tho
west line of said o thence north to post in tho west
line of said lot thence east along the south line Of said
Hannah L. Glass land to the place OF beginning, sup
posed TO contain u acres ofland.
Pettoneru thor alleges that the said Elisha Searsgave
TO the said Lucy A. Morean and Jasan MOrean twelve
hundred dollars for their interest in said premiscswhioh
sai Elisha Sears did in his life time and dey
to the said Hannah L. Glass decd of the premises
set off TO her under the aforesaid arrangement. The
plaintiff also states that the aforesaid parties in the years
1913 aud 1914 took possession OF the aforesaid premises
the were set oil to each under the aforesaid
arrangement in his own right, and each have ever
siuce occupied the same hs and each have put
on lasting and valuable said premises
That the said Elisha Sears promised to convey the
aforesaid premises to tho aforesaid parties under tho
aforesaid arrangement hesame is heretofore set forth
respectively above stated but neglected so to do
until his death, which in january, 1856. Therefore
the pnfprays that the parties be ordered decreed
to convey by decd the interest respectively in the
aforesaid premises to each in bis own right above
set forth Defendants are required to answer by the
23d Of August, 1856
.,.-. SAMUEL sTRAWDER, Pl'T. Att'y.
July %, 1856 50-6w