The Jeffersonian Democrat. [volume] (Chardon, Ohio) 1854-1865, 1862-08-08
LEGAL.
LEGAL NOTICE.

STAFF ,i, s,Ia OF Olilo' In the Court Of Common
Polly Hitchcock, by her next friend, Ariel Ben.
ton, Plaintiff,
Merritt Benton, Adels Benton, James Hitch.
cock, the Pninesvile a. Hudson X X. Co., Geo
+ Calender, Abba J. Calender, Cornelius v, N.
kiuridge, Mercy Il. Kittidgc and A. Morgan,
Defendants.
Civil Action.
TNllE said Merritt Eenton, Adela Benton and
i James Hitchcock, residents Of the Statc of
Illinois, aud Cornelius v N. Kitridge Mercy
f. kiNridge aud A Morgan non.residcnts Of
the state OF Ohio, will take notice that on the
l2lh DAY ol July, \. ID. 1862, said plaintiff flied
III TIC Hlcc oi The clerk ol said Court her certnin
petition ullcdging IN substance that on the 23.h
day ol August, A. ID. 1871 at Chardon in snil
| county, said Merritt Benton made executed and
delivered To tho said Polly Hitchcock, his prom
issury note nr agreement In writing of that date
and thereby promised 20 pay the said Polly IIrch.
cock or order, the sum Of 800 by the lst dav ni
June, 1913 Also the further sum Of $500, to he
paid in equal annual payments Of 5 lOO each from
and after said lst day Of June, Isis And ais,
/ the further sum Of SO yearly for the remaiudc
I ni the natural lie of the said Polly Hitchcock
from md alter the Isl day Of June, A. u. 1854
and, in the event of the death Ol said Polly Hitch
cock, prior to the said list day of June, A. D. 1854
then all that remained unpaid OF said sums q
400 and 5000 was 10 he paid to Ira Benton, sol
ot said Polly Hitchcock, as the same should be
! come due And, TO secure the payment thereof
said Merritt Benton. and Adclin BENTON his wife
. by deed Oi mortgage duly executed and delivered
conveyed " said Polly Hitchcock the following
/ described real estate, tn witt Situate in the town
! ship ol ChnrdOn, County ol Gcauga and State o
! Ohio, about unc.huudrci aud Two acres of land
| in lots 2T 30 and 81 in Tract 2, and about nine
! ty.tHrOc acres in lot NJ. l2G, iE Tract g. am
| generally known us the farm owned and occupic
hy HadOck Benton, Jr.. at the time OF his dcccusc
including seven and one hail acres since bought d
john King, 2nd. That the l-t instalimcnt Of sal
note has been paid except the sum ct SS,si an
| interest since the 2S;h day of June, a. d. lsj
! That no part Oi any other installment has bee
paid. That George f. Calender, Abba J. Ca
lender, Cornelius V. y. kilridge, Mercy f. Nj
fridge, \. Morgan, and the PaincsvilIe Il lIudso
K. x. CO. claim some right or iutercs in sal
premises
The prayer of snil petition Is, in substance
that an account may be taken Of the amount no,
due the said POl!y illtCkcOck on said note; an
that the rights or interests Oi Rll defendants b
setllnd and adjusted; that said mortgage bo fore
Cluscl. and sand premises ordered TO be sold, an
So much OF .he proceeds as shall be necessary b
appropriated Ia the payment Of the amount iOun
10 be due said Polly Hitchcock and such order dc
cree made in the premises rs shall secure 10 sal
| Folly Hitchcock, the payment Ot any and all IN
siallmehrs which may hereafter become due I
her on said note agreement; and that said Poll
Hitchcock have such other and further relief /
the premises, as the Court shall deem her ntltle
TO. CANFlELD q SMITH.
Attorneys ior Plaintiff.
=. Chardon, July l2th, 1862. G53w6