The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-07-25
LEGAL NOTICE.

LEGAL NOTICE.
STATE trfG OF oHIo' GaIo' In the Court of Common
Polly Hitchcock, by her next friend Ariel Ben.
ton, Plaintiff,
cock, the Painesville &, Hudson r. X. Co., Geo.
+. Calender, Abba J. Calender, Cornelius v. N
kittridge, Mercy z. Kiuridge and A. Morgan,
Defendants.
Civil Action.
THE said Merritt Benton, Adelia Benton and
i James Hitchcock, residents Of the State of
Illinois, md Cornelius V. N. Kiuridge, Mercy
E. kitridge and A Morgan, non.residents OF
the State OF Ohio will take notice that on the
9th day of July, A. d. 1862, said plaintiff filed
in the office Of The clerk of said Court her certain
petition uledging in substance, that on the 2s:h
day OF August, A. ID. I647, at Chardon in said
County. snid Merritt Benton made, executed and
delivered TO the said Polly Hitchcock his prom
lss9ry note or agreement in writing, OF thai da te
and thereby promised 20 pny the said Polly Hkch.
cock or order, the sum OF 500 by the Ist day of
June, l649. Also the further sum of $500, to be
paid in equal annual payments Of SlO0 each from
and aicr said lst day of June, IS4s And also
the further sum Of SO yearly for the remainder
from and uiter the Is, day Of June, A. d. 1854;
and, in the event Of the death OF said Polly Hitch.
cock, prior to the said LIST day Of June, A. ID. 1854
then all that remained unpaid of said sums Of
$4uu an0 $bOO was 10 be paid TO Ira Benton, sOn
OF said Polly Hitchcock. as the same should be.
come due. And, TO secure the payment thereof
said Merritt Benton, and Adela Benton his wife
by deed OF mortgage duly executed and delivered
conveyed 10 said Polly Hitchcock the following.
described real estate, TO witt Situate in the town.
ship OF Chardon, County Of Geauga and State Of
Ohio, about one.hundred and two acres orlnnd,
in lots %, 80 and 81 in Tract 9, and about nine.
ty-three acres in Lot No. l26, in Tract 3, and
generally known as the farm owned and occupied
by Zadock Benton, Jr., at the time of his decease,
including seven and one. half acres since bought OF
John King, End. That the LIST installment Of said
note has been paid, except the sum Of 1884 and
interest since the 2S;h day of June, A. ID. 1884
That no part OF any other installment has been
paid. That George F. Calender, Abba J. Cal
lender, Cornelius '. N. Kiuridge, Mercy F. Kit.
fridge, A. Morgan, and the Painesville g. Hudson
X X. Co. claim some right or interest," in said
premises.
The prayer OF said petition is, in substance,
that an account may be taken OF the amount now
due the said Polly Hltckcock on said note; and
that the rights or interests of all defendants be
settled and adjusted that said mortgage be fore
closed, and said premises ordered to be sold, and
go much OF The proceeds as shall be necessary be
appropriated 10 the payment Of the amount found
to be due said Polly Hitchcock and such order or de.
cree made in the premises as shall secure TO said
Polly Hitchcock, the payment of any and all in.
slallmenls which may hereafter become due to
her on said note or agreement; aud that said Polly
Hitchcock have such other and further relief IN
the premises, as the Court shall deem her entitled
to. CANFlELD g. SMITH,
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Churdon, July 18th, 1862 653w6