Union County star and Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1859-1864, 1860-04-20
To the Heirs of John SlOnecker.

UNION COUNTY, sS
- The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, to the
I, / Sheriff of said county. Greeting: Whereas, at
a Orphans Court, held at Lewishurg, IN and
49, for the county Of Union, the 18th day of febTu
ary A d. l>d0, before the lion. Abraham S. Wilson
President and his associate Justices of the said Court
the PETITION Ann Sonecker, widow Of John slonecksr
lat. of the Borough of Minburr deed, presented
setting forth That your petitioners late husband died
intetae the 18th day of Decemb-r, A d. 1859, l.av
ing your petitioner his widow, and the following broth
rs and sisters and nephcws and uieces TO wit Samuel
slonecker in California; Elizabeth S0nccker inter
married with Alexander Marshall of West Chester; SUI
sanns slonecker, intrrmarri-d with - Lnicman
decd Of Chester county, Pa Margaret Slonecker, decd
who intermarred with - Root; Catiarine sion
aker, decd, who was intermarrei with - Wesley
Jacob Souecker decreased late OF Chester county
Michael Slonecker, nov deceased late OF fhiiadehia
William sloneck'r now deceased, late OF Chester county
the above brothers and sisters deceased Of said ntes
tate left children whose Residences aud names un
known to YOUR petitioner And that the said Intetate
died seized in his demcsne Of fee Of certain mes
house, aud lot of ground adjoining lands of VII
liam HasSenplug the east the north by the Lew
isburg and Mifnburg Turnpike, on the west by Adam
shecker, Esi-, and the south by lands OF Andrew
Gnteius in the Borough Of Miinbnrg containing one
or less with the appurtenane-s which Is all
the real estate Of which the ntsate died seized There
fore praying the Court 10 award Inquest to make
PARTITION of premises aforesaid and among the
widow brothers. sisters and legal representatives Of the
said Intetse in such manner and IN such proportion as
by the laws of this Commonwealth is directed, il such
partition be made thereof without prejudice TO or
spelling the whole; but If partition can not be made
thereof aforesaid then To value anl apprHise the
same. Whereupon the said Court. gu due proof and
Consideration Of the premises, awarded inquest Tor
the purposes aforesaid.
We therefore command you that: taking with you
twelve good and lawful men of your ba~irk, you 90
AMI upon the premises aforesaid aud thefe in the
presence IF the parties Aforesaid by 10 h warned If
being warned they will be present. and having respect
to the valuation thereof and upon the oaths and
armations the said twelve good and lawful you
make partition 10 and among the heirs and legal repre-
sentares of the said intestae in such and in
such proportions, by the laws Of this Commonwealth
is directed the said b. done without prejudice to
or spelling the whole. But if said partition not be
made thereof without prejudice to spelling the WHOLE
then the said inquest to inquire and ascertain
whether the same will conveniently accommodate more
than the said representatives OF the said ntstate
without prejudice to spelling the whole. And If So
how many will aforesaid accommodate. describing
each part by m-tes and bounds, and returning Just
valuation of the But if the said inquest, by you
he summoned aforesaid, to make the said partition
OF valuation shall be Of opinion that the premises aiore
said with the appurenances can not be parted and
divided accommodate more than one Of the said
representatives Of the said ntesat that you the
inquest value the whole of tn. said real estate with
the having respect TO the true valuation
thereof according law And that the partition val!
uation made, you distinctly and openly have before
our said Justices Lewisburg, at Orphans Court
then lie held the 18th day Of May after such in
quest shall be made under hand and seal. and
der the hands and seals of those by whose oahs aiir
nations you shall make such partition valuation.
And have you then and there this writ.
Witness the Hon. A. 8 Wilson President Judge Of our
said Court, Lewsbur, the 10Th day OF March, A. d.,
1860. SAMUEL ROtsIl, Clk q. c.
CyIn pursuance of the above order, Notice
is hereby given TO all concerned that an lnqu
QUESTION or AppraiSement will be held on the
premises aforesaid on FRIDAr the fth day of
May next at ten o'clock in the forenoon.
Mar20, 1860. JOHN CROSSGROVE, Shf