Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1856-04-05
LuuAL ADVERTISEMENTS
l1THE STATE OF TEXAS.

IEEW@MN
THE STATE OF TEXAS.
10 he SAeriEef Grayson County Greeting
Whereas John n, Wilson, on the 9Th dal
Of Februry 1855, 6l.d mis- ps,itim In the of
fee Of the Clerk Of the District CouU, Of Cray
son County. against the unknown heirs Q
James M. Reynolds, plIedglnR fhol on The 1d
day Of May, A. d. 1852, he purchased Of on
Algemon Thompson, $50 acres Of land Iocnt
ed bv virtue Of a Bounty .Lnnd Warrant fl
1880 acres, issued 10 James r. Womnck. BY
Brnard Z. Bee, Secretary Of War. Snid
$50 acres, Of land is situated IN Grayson Coun'
", and State OF Texas, on the Writer'S Of ri
lot and Sister grove Greeks.
Petition charges, thar said wilson, pnid TOR
.aid land niue hundred and eight dollars took
| deed therefor, aud had the same duly record
ed in the County Clerks office, Of Grnyson
County, on the 18th day of Nav, 1852, which
deed Is made On exhibit. Petition further
charges that said Thompson, held said cernh'
cate, BY n chain Of transfers from said Wo
mack, certified copies Of which are made cx'
hibif in petition, the originals OF which having
hrnn burned in tie Adjntanr Generals Office
al the city Of Va in. Petition further charges
tint IN 4 27 day of December 1916, the
said Thonp.o conveyed the a%forcsniI rer'if.
cate together with the lnud secured ihereby "a
one james VI. RovnolaS, for the pretended y"u.
sid-ra,ion of $500. And that the said heyu-
olds on thH-day of--lS.-appIicd o t,e
Commissioned Of the G"nernl Lrud Office,
and procured II patent 20 he issued TO him as
assignee for tn. aforesaid $50 acres Of lund.
Petition further charges thar said transfer
from said Thompson, to said REYNOLDS, nor
the said Patent was ever recorded nor filed fur
Record in the County of Gmvsou, where the
said land lay. Petition further charges, Tint
Plaiutf nrver Ind anvno'irr ofany tran>ieriroW
said Thompson to said Reynolds. Petitioner
further charges. thai hr has held and enjoyed
peacenIle possession cf said land ever since
his said purchase, and has made Improvements
on the same ro,he valu" Of 5000.
Petitioner further charges, thar said transfer
aud P,tenf, aforesaid, cast n cloud upon his
title, c further charges, thar said james NJ.
Reypolis departed this life on 'he--riay
of-lS-, aud that his heirs and their
names ARE unknown 10 HIM. Slid unknown
heirs are made defendants, t said Petition.
Petition prays that said cloud be removed and
that he have n decree agni' st said defendants,
for said lani, nd that l." be forever qnietpd in
his lille, ana POSSE 81 II, to The anne Aud aft.
davil having been made hy John II. Wilson,
plninlitf, thai he said heirs Of james \ . Roy.
nolds, and their names, are unknown To hin q.
These are therefore 10 command ym to ute
the said unhuown heirs of James NJ. Reynolds
bv publishing this citation in tho Dallas Her.
nli"a newspaper published in D,ilns, D,llos
County. for eight successive weeks, prior 10
the return day heseof; to he and personally ap.
pear a, the nrs, term Of the District Court of
Gmy$on County, to be holden At the Count
house thereof in the town Of Sherman. on the
fifth Monday afterthe fourth Monday in March
1856, then and there to answer Plaintiffs Pc.
tirion nf which the foregoing is n hri"f state
ment. Herein fail not hui make due return Of
this writ ms the law requires,
.aH~xa Witness rhy hand and seal Of cur
NH, S$A said Court htreon impressed at
NrkSW Sherman this February. 7,h 1916.
&-E's~ BENZ. W. BRADLEY. OK.
D. C., G. c., Texas
Citation issnrd this February the Tn 1855
b. NJ. BRADLEY, Cik,, D. C.. G. G.,
Come 10 hand February the I'll 1866. Ts
deindnn,s will take notice Of the ,boye Ct! q.
ton and appear accordingly this T, binary ;'h
1879. We REYNOLDS,
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