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PEOUSTi. ORDER.

CTATE OF MICHIGAN-County of Van Buren,
y --ss-At a session of the Probate Court for the
County Of Van Buren,, holden at the Probate Office
in the village Of Paw Paw, on Thursday the 18th
day Of December, in tho year one thousand eight
hundred and ifty-seven.
Present, 4. ". NASH Judge of Probate
In the matter of the estate OF Henry Coleman,
deceased.
On reading and filing the petition, duly verified,
of Mary Ann Coleman, widow Of the said deceased
praying that she may he appointed administrator
and Edwin Barnum, administrator on the estate Of
said deceased
Thcreupon It is ordered, That Monday, the
eighteenth day of January, at ten O'Clock in tic
forenoon, be assigned for the hearing Of said petit
ton, and that the heirs at law Of said deceased,
and all other persons interested in said estate, are
required to appear at a session OF said Court then
to be holden at the Probate Office in the village of
Paw Paw, and show cause if any there be, why
the prayc Of The petitioner should not be granted
And il is further ordered, that said petitioner
give notice to the persons Interested in said estate,
of the tendency Of said petition, and the hearing
thereof by causing copy of this order TO be pub
Gshed in the True Northerner, a newspaper printed
aud circulating in said county Of Van Buren, three
successive weeks, previous to said day OF hearing
4. ". NASH
1i1-3w. Judge of Probate.
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
MORTGAGE SALE.

WHEREAS default has been made in the pay
w mcnt of certain sum of money, the pay
ment Of which was secured by indenture of
mortgage bearing date the 10th day of Juue, A. D..
1856, executed by George Allen and Harriet M.
Allen, his wife, of the village Of Mattawan, Van
Buren, county, Michigan, 10 Resin Holmes OF Ant
werp, i'm said county and State, on the land and
premises hereinafter described, which mortgage
was duly Recorded in the Office of the Register of
Deeds for said county of Van Buren, ON the 18th
day of July, A. ID. 1876, Mt ten o'clock, A. M. in
Lber +, of Mortgages ON page $780, and on which
mortgage there is claimed to be due and unpaid at
the date hereof for principal and interest the SUM
of one hundred and twenty-siX dollars and seventy
six cents (l26,76,) and no proceedings at law or in
chancery having been instituted TO recover the
amount secured by said mortgage or any part
thereof
NOTICE is therefore hereby given, that by
virtue of power of sale contained in said mort
gage, which power has become operative by the
default aforesaid, and in pursuance of the statute
in such case provided, the premises described in
said mortgage. TO wit Being lot number ten, (lO,)
in block number twelve, 02,) in the village OF
Mattawan, in said county of Van Buren,, and State
of Michigan, will be sold at public auction ven
due to the highest bidder, at the Court House. in
the village of Paw Paw, in said county of Van
Buren, that being the place of holding the Circuit
Court for said county, on the twentieth day of
March next. A. ID. 1888, at ten o'clock in the fore
noon by the sheriff Of said county, or his deputy
under sheriff.
Dated, December 2Sd, A. d. 1857
RESIN HOLMES,
Mortgageo.
By SAMUEL II. BLACKMAN,
iil-12w. Attorney for Mortgage.
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
PROBATE ORDER.

CTATE OF MICHIGAN-County Of Van oman
- ---ss-At u session Ut tho Probate Court for tina
County of Van Buren, holden at the Probate Office,
in the village of Paw Paw, on Monday, the foar-
teenth day of December in the year one thousand
eight hundred and 6fty-Sev
PRESENT, A. w. NASH, Judge of PIobSA
In the matter of tho Estate Elisha Gesf, d.
ceased.
On reading aud fling the petition, duly verified,
of Mary A.. Geer widow Of the said deceased pray
inc that her dover may De set OF and assi aed in
the real estate whereof the said dsceased died
scssgd and possessed.
Thcreupon it is Ordered, Tha, Monday, lie iltl
day OF January at ten O'Clock in the forenoon
be assigned for the herring ot SAID petition, and
that the heirs at law of said deceased and al other
persons interested in said estate, are required ~ lp-
pear at II session OF said Court, then 20 be holden q.
theProbate Office, in the village of Paw Paw, and
show cause if any there be, why the pray 1.-THE po
titioner should not be granted: And it is further
ordered that said petitioner give notice to the per-
sons interested in said estate, OF the tendency or
said petition and the hearing thereof, by causing
copy of this order to be published in the Truo
Northerner, newspaper printed and circulating III
said county Of Van Buren,, three successive weekjJ
previous to said day of hearing.
HOW. A. w. NASH,
"a true copy) Judge Of Probate.
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
MORTGAGE SALE.

DEFAULT having been made in tho payment
~ of a certain sum OF money, the payment of
which is secured by certain indenture OF Mort
gage bearing date the second day of August, A. ID.
1854, executed by Ilorato n. Phelps, Harrison
Balfour and james Haynes of Lawrence, Van Blu
rem County, Michigan, TO Richard Ferris, OF the
same place. on the premises hereinafter described,
and recorded in the Registers Office OF Van Buren
county, Michigan, ON the eighth day of August,
A. d. 1854, at eleven o'clock A. NJ. in Liber ID. of
Mortgages ON pages $40 and $50, which mortgage
was duly assigned by the said Richard Ferris aud
Hannah Ferris his wife, to Bella Hubbard, of De-
troit bv assignment dated November 2Sth A. d..
1884. and recorded in the Registers office afore-
said on the 9th day of November A. ID. 1886, at
two o'clock Z. NJ. in Liber l.. Of Mortgages on pa
ges i72 and AS, and there is claimed to be due
and unpaid on said mortgage at the date hereof,
for principal and interest the sum of seven hun
dred and thirty dollars and fifty cents, lS136,
So and no proceedings, either ut law or in chan
Gerry, having been instituted to recover the amount
secured by said mortgage OF any part thereof;
NOTICE is therefore given, that by virtue of n
power of sale contained i'm said mortgage, which
power has become operative by the default atore-
said. and in pursuance Of the statute in such case
provided the premises encountered by said mort
gage, to wit "Al! the equa! undivided one third
part of the bottom land lying north of the road
leading from Paw Paw to Watervlict via. Law
renee in Van buren, county, Michigan, lying along
the Brush Creek, between the high banks border
ing said creek to where it empties into the Paw
Paw river, with the one third part of the saw mill,
DAM race, and mill-yard belonging to the same
all in section ten, in town three, south CT range f
teen west i'm Van Buren, county, Michigan, ENcep-
ting parcel of four rods the east end of the
mill yard viii ne soli at public auction vendue,
to the highest bidder at the Court House in the
village of Paw Paw, in said county, chat be-
ing the place of holding the circuit court FOR said
county Jon the thirteth day of January next, A. ID.
ls5S at ten O'clock in the forenoon by the sheriff
of said county or his deputy, or under sheriff.
Dated, this "a day of November, 4. d. 1857.
bella HUBBARD, Assignee.
4. ". NASH, Atty. for Assignee
Paw Paw, Nov. "a. 1857. l34-l2w
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MORTGAGE SALE.

DEFAlLv having been made in the payment
~ of a certain SuIl of money, the payment OF
winch Is secured 10y certain iudentuge of Mort
gage bearing date the sixteenth day If May, A. ID.
1892 executed 10y Angus Mcdonald, Of Paw Paw
Van Bufon county, Michigan, To John Mckinney,
of Porter township. county and state aforesaid on
the premises hereinafter described, aud recorded in
The office of the Register of Deeds for 'an Buren,
county GforcSaid, the sixteenth day Of May,
a. D. 1875 ut half past eleven o'clock 4. NJ. in
LihcI T. II mortgages on pages ID and Is, and on
which mortgage there is claimed TO bc due aud un-
paid at he date 0f this notice, Of principal and in
terest, the sum Of tty-eight dollars aud sixty
cents, ($jS.Gj,) and no proceedings either AZ law or
in ehauccry having been instituted to recover the
amount secured by said mortgage or any part
thereof;
NOTICE is therefore hereby given, that by
virtue of power of sale contained in said mort
gage, which power Aaa become operative by the
default aforesaid, and in pursuance of the statute
in such case prov ided, the premises described in
said mortgage, TO wit: The west half of the west
half of the mort east quarter Of section eighteen
in township three south of range fourteen west
containing forty acres of land more or less accor-
ding to tho United States survey thereof. situated
in the county of Van Buren,, and State OF Michigan
viii be sold 1t public auction or vendue 10 the
highest bidder at the Court House in the village of
Paw Paw in said county, chat being the place oi
holding the circuit court for said county, on the
thirtieh day ofJauuary next 1883 ut ten clock
in the forenoon, by the sheriff of said county, or
his deputy or rnGcr sheriff.
Dated, November 81 \. ID. 1857.
JOHN MCKINNEY, Mortgage.
s. II. BLACKMAN, Atty. for Mortgage.
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CHERIFF'S SALE.-By virtue OF writ Of hen
- iaciGs issued out of and under the seal of tho
Circuit Court for the county of Van buren, and
State Of Michigan t. me directed and delivered on
this fourth day of Sept mnes, a. ID. 1857. ut Tho
hour of eight o'clock in the forenoon, and well
knowing and ascertalning that there were and are
no goods or chatttls whereon could levy, have
levied upon all the right, title interest, claim. and
demand of Edwin f. Horrs, William Il. Irow
bridge, and George bennett the ueiendants IN said
writ name III aud TO the following described real
estate, situated, lying, and being i'll The township
of Decatur, Van iuren coun y ard state OF Michi-
gan, TO wit: "Viage lots numbered seven, eight,
ten and eleven, in block X. village lots numbered
one and two, in bocs A, village lots nu nbereI two,
thr O. four and five. ia block y, and village lot,
number five in block L. all according TO the 7 lat
Of the village of Decatur by Samuel Sherwood and
Joseph H. Beers recorded in the of ice of the Reg
lister of Deeds OF said county; all hcing so levied
III on as the property of the defendants AIMED in
sand writ 20 the extent Of tleiT rights therein" all
of which | shall expose for sale At pubic auction,
on Monday, the second day OF November, A. ID.
1851 at the front door Of tne Court nous" in the
village of Paw Paw in said county and State, at
the hour Of three o'clock in the afternoon oinat day.
NOBLE ID. RICHARDSON. sheriff.
f. e d. BACON, tlantiff : Ati'vs. i-6w7
Dated Paw Paw. September 4ih 1887
The above sale stands postponed until the 18th
day of December 1851, at the same place and hour
above mentioned.
Dated Nov. "a 1857.
NOBLE D. RICHARDSON,
Sheriff.
BY ELISHA NJ. GIIDDEN,
i.,l.r SI,riT
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IN the matter OF the Estate oi Hannah Nj. jerks
| and Sarah l.. Jenks Minors. Notice is hereby
given that by virtue of lic,nce and authority gran
ted to the undersigned by A. VI. Nash JGdge of
Probate, in ana Tor the County Of Van Buren in
the State of Michigan, 1 shah sell at public auc-
ton to the highest bidder at Tire front door of tho
Van Buren, County Court House in ~, ,lllagc of
Paw Paw county of Van Buren,, and State Of Mich
igan on Monday the 9jth day Of January A. ID.
1857. All the right, title and iLterc of said mi
nors in aud to the following described s,.t ate
to wit: The west half Of the north west quarter OF
section twenty five in township number four south
of range number thirteen west, all in the county Of
Van Buren, and State Of Michigan.
Paw Paw, December, 9th, 1857.
JOHN SMOIK, in,
Guardian.
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS.
MORTGAGE SALE.

WHEREAS Default has been in the payment
w of IA certain sum Of Money the payment of
which i. secured by a certain lndenture of Mort
gage bearing date the fifth day of July A. ID. 1882.
Executed by Jacob Showers and Louisa Showers
his wife of Van Buren, county Michigan, to Aaron
Longstreet of Geauga county Ohio, ON the land and
premises hereinafter described, which mortgage
was duly Recorded in the office ofKegistero of Deeds
of Van Buren, county III the State of Michigan on
the 9th day of November A. ID. 1852, at Eleven
o'clock in the forenoon, in Liber "C' of mortgages
on pages 5l7 and 5ls; Which mortgage was duly
assigned by said Aaron Longstreet, to Andrew
Longstreet of Jackson county Michigan, which as
signment bears date the 25th day of April A. ID.
1886 and was Recorded in the Registers ONCE
aforesaid ON the seventeenth day of December A.
ID. 1887 at two o'clock i'll the afternoon, III biber
&c" mortgages on page A; Which mortgage was
also assigned by said Andrew Longstreet to John
Mckinney of Van Buren, county, Michigan, by
an as Segment dated the 9th day of December
A. ID. 1896, and Recorded in the Registers office
aforesaid on the seventeenth day of December A.
ID. 1857, at two o'clock in the afternoon in Lber
"G' of mortgages on page 4; and Whereas there
is claimed TO be due aud unpaid on said mortgage
the date of this notice, for principal and interest,
the sum of one hundred and twenty three dollars
and fifty cents, (Sl23,5O), and whereas proceed
ings have been instituted at law or in ch.:ncery
TO recover the amount secured by said mortgage
or any part thereof:
Notice Is therefore hereby given that by Nr-
tue of power of sale contained in said mortgage,
which power has become operative 10y the default
aforesaid; and in pursuance of the statute i'll such
case provided, the premises described in said mort
gage, to wit; The west half of the North East quar-
ter of section number twenty nine and the North
West quarter Of the South East quarter Of section
number twcuty nine, in township number three
south Of Range number thirteen West containing
one hundred and twenty acres according to the
United states survey, be it moro or less aud situa
ted in the county of Van Buren, and state of Mich
igan, will pe sold at public auction orvendue TO the
highest bidder ut the court house in the village of
Paw Paw in said county Of Van Buren,, lthatbeing
the place cfholdng the crcutcourt for said county,
Oh the tw, seventh day of Mach next, A. ID.
1883 at ten o'clock in the forenoon, by the sheriff
OF said county, or his deputy, or under sheriff.
Dated December 30tL, a. ID. 1857.
JOHN MCKINNEY,
Aimee.
y. II. BLAChAA
1i2-12w. Al ley.
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PROBATE ORDER.

GTATE OF MICHIGAN-County of Van Buren,
y -ss--At a session of the Probate Court for the
County of Van Buren, holden at the Probate Office,
in the village Of Paw Paw, Wednesday, the
twenty third day of December in the year one thou
sand eight hundred and fity-seycu.
PRESENT \. VI. NASH. Judge Of Probate.
In the matter of the estate of Abraham Bail.
deceased.
On reading and fling the petition, duly verified,
Of Mehetbe Ball widow of the said deceased pray
ing that Joseph Woodman may be appointed ad-
ministrator on the estate of said deceased.
Thercupon il is ordered, That Monday the 18th
day of January at ten o'clock in the fore
noon, be assigned for the hearing Of said petition,
and that the heirs at law Of said deceased, and all
other persons interested in said estate, arc required
TO appear nj n session of said Court, then 10 be
holden at the Probate Office, in the village Of Paw
Paw and show cause, if any there be- why the
prayer of the petitioner should not be granted.
And it is further ordered, that said petitioner
give notice to the persons interested in said estate,
of the tendency of said petition, and the hearing
thereof by causing copy of this order to be pub
lishcd in the True Northcrncr a newspaper printed
and circulating in said county Of Van Buren, three
successive weeks, previous to said day of hearing
A. w. NASH,
1i1-w3 Judge of Probate.
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DEFAITLT has been made in the payment of
~ the sum of one hundred and twenty eight dol
lars and forty-seyen conts, (l2S,47,) which is
claimed TO be due at the date of this notice on Il
certain mortgage bearing date the oath day of Oct
ober \. d. lS55 executed by Richard Rosewarn,
of the town of Decatur an. county of Van Buren,
and State Of Michigan to Carlton Wheeler of the
county aud State aforesaid and recorded in the
office of the Register OF Deeds for the County of
Van Buren, in Liber +, of Mortgages on pages III
and l75 on the fourteenth day Of November 4. D..
1855, At eleven o'clock \. NJ. Now therefore no.
tice is hereby given that in pursuance Of powe-
of sale contained in said mortgage and of the stair
ute in such eases made and provided. all the right,
title, interest claim and demand of Richard Rose
warn Of the county Of Van Baren, and State of
Michigan to the premises described in and covered
by said mortgage to witt The north half Of the
north west quarter of section twenty (2l,) in
township four, 81 south Of range fourteen, az
west containing eighty acres. Being in the town
of Decatur, county of Van Buren,, and State Of
Michigan, viii be sold at public auction to the
highest bidder at the Court House in the village of
Paw Paw. in said county of Van Buren,, the
thirtceth day of March next at one o'clock p. VI.
Dated December 18th. 1897.
CARLTON WHEELER,
1i0-l2w, Mortgage.
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DISSOLUTION.

NOTICE is hereby given that the copartner-
" ship heretofore existing between the under
signed is this day dissolved by mutual consent
and the business will be continued by Leonard
Markham. LEONARD MAINTAIN,
WILLIAM HILL.
Paw Paw, Dec. 22d, 1857.
THE Books and accounts Of the late firm Of
l. Markham & Hill, are left with Calvin Cross,
Esq, Cor immediate collection. All persons huv-
ing unsettled accounts with the said late firm, are
required to settle the same at once
Dec. 22d, 1857 LEONARD MAXHAM,
Hit. WILLIAM HILL.
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EffERiFTE SALE.

DY virtue of an execution issued ont Of ard I'M
ID der the Seal Of the county Court for tho Coun-
ty of Van Burer State Of Mi-h or, AID 70 10
directed and delivered against TIC go H., c5,els,
land and tenemepts of William Cummings, the de-
PENDANT named III said writ, have levied upon all
the right, title and interest of the said defendant
in and thc-West half Of the south cast quarter Of
section No. II, eleven lyin5 north OF the Territori-
al road in township No. b three south Of range
No. ii, fourteen west situated in the county OF
Van Burcn and State Of Michigan, which premises
shall expose to sale aud sell ~ public au, ion to
the highest bidder at tho Court House IL thc Will
are Of Paw Paw in said county, on tie twenty
first day of November next 4. ID. al 10 clock in
the forenoon
Dated this 26th day of Sept. A. b. 1857.
ELISHA ~ GLiDDEN,
I29-6w Under sheriff.
The above sale stands postponed until the 9Th
day of December 557 at the same place and hour
above mentioned.
Dated Nov. DIST. 4. d. 1857.
+. NJ. GLlDpEN,
Under Sheriff.
The above sale stands postponed until the I'D
day of January. 1888, at the same place and hour
above mentioned.
Dated Dec. 9Th, A. u. 1887
T.. VI. GLTDDF&,
l39-Gw. Under Sheriff
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MORTGAGE SALE.
l42-12w.

WHEREAS default has been made in the
w payment of certain sums of money the pay
ment of which was secured by certain inoenture
of mortgage bearing date the twenty sixth day OF
November, A. ID. 1885, executed by Arson tioss,
of Van Buren, county, and State Of Michigan to
Simeon Brooks of the same county and state on
the land and premises lerenGtor described, which
mortgage was duly recorded in the Office Of the
Register Of Deeds, of Van Buren, cosnty, State on
Michigan, on the twenty -SiXth day OF November,
A. ID. 1855, at four o'clock in the afternoon III
Liber +, of mortgages on page ffty-Onc, (5l) Oh
which mortgage there is claimed TO be due nnd
unpaid at the date hereof, for principFi and IN cr-
est the sum Of two hundred and fifty eight dollars
and ten cents, l2jSI0,) and no proceedings mt
law or IL CHANGER, having been instituted TO r.
cover the amount secured by said mortgage or any
part thereof;
NOTICE is therefore hereby given that by
virtue Of power of sale contained in said mort
gage, which power has become operative by The
default aforesaid. and in pursuance of the statute
in such case provided, the mortgagcd premises
described in said mortgage 90 w: The northeast
quarter Of section number twenty two, (22,} IN
township number two e. south Of range number
sixteen, (lG,) west, situated in the county Of Van
Buren,, and State of Michigan, and containing one
hundred and sixty acres according 20 tlc United
States survey, be the more or less viii be
sold at public auction or yendue, 20. Inc highest
bidder at the Court IIouse in the village of Paw
Paw, in said county Of Van Buren that being the
plac, Of holding the Circuit Court for said courty,)
on the third 4 ~ Of April next. 4. d. 1855 at ton
o'clock III tho forenoon by the shoritI oisld cCun-
ty, or his deputy or undor .hCrif.
Dated January 9th, 1893.
SIMEON BROOKS,
Mortgage.
S. II. BLACKMAN,
143-l2w. Attorney.