Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1856-05-10
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"A ilEHl.NS l,uI,u t A l,iulin, has. by
W hsu'ummt h'l bfs petition IN me-
ulll.e OF lhe D.Hul clerk of s,tl county, al.
lodging that on ihc day Of laumy, $50,
he WIS ihs owner ul q certain tact Of land
situated IN 'nld Dallas county, umuled 10 the
heirs Of Rolctrb lhV,u. Deceased, on the
III dny If Mas l~ij. rs letters pllcut from
the State OF TyWs aud irrribcl n' follows, TO
vat; On Ten Mile creek about 10 miles s.,
l. l., ol the town ol Dallas,
Beginning at q stake IN pTaiIlc, the west
corner Of survey No, 20 aud the east corner OF
survey No, 20 from which pecan bears :,
20 W 200 yans, another hears \ 3 l. ll7
vnms-lhencc with the north east line Of No
90, \ 80 W go yaas TO stake on said line
from which iorked OAK bears S 80 W "a
vams-lhence \ q l. $40 yams to stake, the
conditional corner made By agreement by said
Rawlns aud b l. llnll-thcnce \ lsi w
l1s0 yams 10 a sluke-lhence east, at 1900
yams past Thomas Philips southwest cor.
ucr To = stake on his line from which forked
cottonwood bears Sli L 2l9 wms, another
cottonwood the soulh.wes, corner OF said sur.
vey bears west 22li vans-thcncc 5 1921 va
raS to a stake running with Samuel kellers
W line-thence l. l59 varns 10 u cottonwood
standing ON large and decp.wushed branch
thence down said branch with its meanderings
s q w 1854 varas TO Spanish oak-thcnce 5
l52 yaras TO u stake on Baden's W line
from which iorked pecan bears s 81 l. 90
yaras--thence with said line s 60e W $50 vams
10 the place OF beginning, containing $50 acres;
and being so the owner and in the possession
Of said land, that Madison NJ Miller and Mary
Miller, his wife, William Wamper and Mily j.,
Wampler, his wife, John Chapman and NancyC.
Chapman, his wife, and NJ S Wamplcr (res-
idcnt citizens o. Dallas county, Teyas,l Daniel
Holton aud Mary Ann ilolion, his wife, John
Boldly and his wife Ann L Boldly, residents
of Adams county, Illinois, Sarah X Holton
and Others her heirs, whose names are un-
known, residents OF said Adams county, Hi
nois, aud who are under the age Of twcnty.one
years and who have no regular guardian
in this State; aud Roderick X. Wampler,a
resident Of said Dallas county, Texas, who isa
minorunder the age oftwenty- years and who
has no regular guardian in this State-deIcnd-
ants broke and entered the close Of petitioner
and trod down the grass and heritage of the
value of three thousand dollars, that said de-
PENDANTS fruudulenty set up title to said tract
Of land claiming the same as heirs at law OF
Roderick Rawlins, deceased
Petitioner pray, that said defendants be cit
ed by personal service, and by publication as
to the non.residents, TO appear and answer
this petition, that a guardian al Item be APP
pointed to represent the minors herein before
named, that the title and possession OF said
land be adjudged to petitioner;
You are therefore commanded to summons the
said Daniel Hoton, Mary Ann Holton, John
Boldly, Ann E Boldly, Sarah X. Holton,
and others, her heirs, whose names are
unknown, by publication in the Dallas Herald
for eight successive weeks prior to the
return day of this writ, to be and appear before
the Hon. the District court for the county Of Dali
las aforesaid, on the first day of the next term
thereof, to be held at the courthouse in the
town of Dallas on the 18th Monday after the
9TH Monday in March 1856, then and there to
answer said petition.
49, Witness, the undersigned clerk of
{, g. J said court and the seal thereof-this
L. D. 9Th day of March, 1856.
~ Attest,
Ed. C BROWDER, elk D c,pc.
Daniel Holton, Mary Ann Holton, John
Boldly, Ann E Boldly, and Sarah K Holton
and others, her heirs, will take notice Of the
above citation and appear accordingly.
A. C. HAUGHT, Shift D c, Tex.
March 6, lS56-47Sw print lee $15 co.,
THE STATE OF TEXAS.