True American. [volume] (Steubenville [Ohio]) 1855-1861, 1858-10-27
Legal Notice.
Jacob shull, Jr., Admir- Petition to complete
va. rN real contract.

Jacob shull, Jr., admir- Petition to complete
vs. real contract.
John A. Rightly, et.al
NOTICE is hereby given to John A.
1N Rightly, Edward Burns, Alexander John
ston aud Lavina Johnston his wife, Angenetta
L. Mccullough and Saretta L Mccullough mi.
nors and Richard Mccullough their guardian,
Of Jefferson County Ohio, John Writ and
Mary Writ his wife, Of Harrison county, Ohio,
James Hill and Rachel Hill his wife, of Car,
roll county, Ohio, and William Shull, of the
State Of Missouri, that Jacob Shull. Jr., Ad-
ministrator Of The estate OF Jacob Shull Sr.,
deceased. on the 9Th day Of October 1858, fled
his petition in the Court Of Common Pleas Of
Jefferson county Ohio, representing that on
18th day Of August 1916, the said Jacob Shull
sr entered into written contract with. John
A. Rightly and Edward Burns for the sale of
the following described tract ofland, situate in
the county of Jefferson. and State of Ohio
being part Of the southwest quarter of section
no, 36, in township no. 3, and Range no. l,
bounded as follows beginning at a stone
Samuel Colwell's southeast corner, from
which, white oak ii in. diameter, bears
south 86h degrees, west S1& links, and
ahicory sin diameter, bears south x degrees,
east 81 links-thence with said Colwell's
line, and parallel with the range line north
l34 $40 perches to stone, from which dog
wood in diameter, bears south 341 degrees,
east Is links, and dogwood 6 in diam.
eter, bears south 80 degrees, east, 90 links,
thence east and parallel with the section line
liz 2-lO perches to stone set in the middle
line OF said section, from which white oak
~ IN diameter, bears north 46 degrees,
west 20 links, and beach 10 in diameter,
bears south 6S degrees, West 3S links, thence
SCUM l'4 5-lU perches to post, corner 10
William Lowther, thence with said Low
Tiers line west, ll9 2.l0 perches to the place
oi beginning, containing one hundred acres,
oe '1e same same more OF less: Also, the follow
ing described tract OF land, with the appurte.
naTces situate lying and being in the county
oi Jenerson ana state OF Ohio, in Section no,
80, IN township no. 8 and Range l, beginning
at the centre post in said section and nnnine
thence east l48 4-l0 pcrcbes to a SUGAR tree,
of a run-thence .runipS I'm said run N o9
degrees, W. 40 $40 percbes TO beach tree ~
thence N. Az degrees, W. 80 $40 perches to
a post, thence N BIZ degrees, W. i2 percbes
TOT stone, in point between two runs where
beach tree 10 in. diameter, bears S. 81 deg
e. AZ links and a gum 0 in. diameter, bears n
21S deg, E. 81 links, thence running up the
left hand run s. 62 deg, W. 10 perches-S
n deg. W, IA perches-S. 81 deg, W. 10
perches-S. So deg, W. IS perches-S. 81
deg, W. l9 perches--N. II deg W. 5 per.hes
$. G8 deg, W. perches--N.7l15 deg, W
6 perches--S. So deg, W. perches--N. AZ
deg, W. 5 perches--W. 1S peIches to stone
on point between two runs, where beach
IA in. diameter, bears N. SO deg, W. 7 links,
and beach Ia in. diameter, bears north IS
deg, E. 25 links, and thence south 43 4.lO
perches to the beginning, containing forty
five acres one Rood, and thirty-four perches
more or less.
The petition further represents that said
contract does not accurately describe the
property, but that the premises above desert
bed is the property intended to be sold-that
of the purchase money amounting to $1,000 90
the sum of $3OOOO was to be paid April /,
lS47, and $4,000 annually thereafter, until
the remaining 100000 should be paid, at
which Lime deed was to be made for said
property to said Rightly and Burns-that said
Jacob Shull ST., died intestate without having
executed said conveyance-that there is still
due upon said contract about the sum of S4S8,
OO which the said John A. Rightly and Edwart
Burns are ready to pay, upon receiving deed
of conveyance.
The petition prays that the petitioner a
such Administrator, may be authorized by
order of Court. to complete said contract, by
the execution and delivery to said John A
Rightly and Edward Burns of deed of con
veyance in fee simple for said real estate. Saic
cause will be for hearing and decree at thu
next term of the said Court of Common Pleas
October llth, 1853 JACOB SKULL, Jr.,
Administrator of Jacob Shull, Sr., decd.
oct l3-3t. By ANDREWS d WEBSTER, his Att'ys