Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1858-11-18

STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA. BRADFORD CoUN.
> TY, SS--At an Orphans Court held at Towanda on
- the 18th day Of September A. D.. 1855
J.. ;. Before the Hon. David Wim0t, President, and
t~-l the Hon John f. Long, his associate Justice OF
the said Court.
The petition of Cyrus Fuller, Guardian Of c. ]. Lee,
minor and heir Of James Lee late of the township Of
erck in said county dec d. is presented setting forth
that the father of said Charles j. Lee died ntestate eav
10 wit: William T. Lee, Margaret Jane, intermarried
with David Nesbitt, Thomas +. Lee James Fl. Lee Jo-
seph j. Lee and Charles j. Lee, the two last named OF
whom are still IN their minority and that Pembroke
SureS has Lcen duly appointed guardian of said Joseph
J. Lee and that the aid ntestate died seized in his des
mesne Of fee of and in certain messuage situate in
the township afore aid, which after deducting fifteen
acres set of 10 said Ja Lee, widow aforesaid in
bounded and described follows TO wit North by lands
OF William Hills, east by land OF Margaret Boker and
H. W Tracy south y lands of said Tracy and the afore-
said land set off to Jane Lee and west by said Jane
Lees land and land of Robert Boyd aud David Nesbitt.
Containing eghtynin acres, thereabouts with the
appurteHanCes. No partition of the said estate having
been had he pray tie Court to award inquest 10 make
partition Of tie premises aforesaid and anon the chill.
ren representatives the said intestate in snch
manner and in sch proportions by the laws of this
Commonwealth is directed such partition be made
without prejudice to spelling the whole, but If such
partition cannot be made thereof rs aforesaid then to
value and appraiSe the and make report Of their
pro eedng, herein according to law Whereupon the
reading Of the petition and on motion of Mr. Mercur, the
Court order inquest in accordance with the preyer OF
tae petition. And further direct that notice be given
IN the Bradford Reporter by publishing copy OF the writ
for six weeks prior to the first day Of next Term and that
the three first numbers he forwarded to the said William
+. Lee no resides at Fremont, Nebraska Territory.
To Thomas NJ. Woodruff, Sheriff of Bradford COUNTY
You therefore hereby comman led to and take
with yOu twelve good and honest of your balwick
for the pHroses aforesaid who hereby authorized and
empowered to 60 the premises aforesaid and in the
presence OF the said parties their legal representatives
if they, having Lcen several warned, will be present haI
ing respect to the true value thereof the said messuage
&c, to divide AID part among the widow and neal des
cendants Of the said James Lee If it he done without
prejudice spelling the whole. But If such partition
cannot be made aforesaid that when they inquire into
the value thereof and make and return just appaiSe
mcHt of the whole of the several shares purpOrts
into which they may divide the agreeay to the act
Of Assembly in such made and provided and make
return thereof to the next Orphans Court 10
held at T0wdnGa in and for the said County the first
Monday OF December next. ..... ....# .Er.f
| JAS. II. WEBB. Clerk.
Ia hs matter f the R,a Estate Late of james Lee
dec d. To all persons interested. Take notice, that
llqus~t will he held at the late dwelling house of Jaines
Ice. dec d., in Herrck twp Bradford county on Friday
the 18th day Of November lSjS, at clock ia the after
noon Of that day. for the purpose Of making partition of
The real estate OF said deceased, to and among his chill
dcn and legal representatives, if the be done
without prejudice to spelling of the whole otherwise
to value and apprai>e the same according to law at
which time and place you attend ii you think proper.
THOS NJ. ODRUFF,
Shelifs Office, Towanda, Sept IS, 1858. Sheriff.