The Ohio Democrat. [volume] (Canal Dover, Ohio) 1840-1900, 1863-02-27
LEGAL NOTICE.

MARY STOKELY, widow of Samuel Stoke
N ly. deceased, Elizabeth A. Wood, Jane
5, LLOYD and william R. Lloyd, her husband,
Joseph 7. Stokely, minor, and Mountford
s, Stokely, all Of Jefferson county, Ohio, and
Edward A. McClain and Jacob Bickensderfer,
Junior, Executor of Jacob Blickensderfer, Of
Tuscarawas county, Ohio, and Nathan Biloxi
ensderfer, of Erie county Pennsylvania, one Of
the Executors Of Jacob Blckensderfer, deceas-
ed, are hereby notified tn It on the 9Th day Of
February, A. D. 1868, the Administrators OK
Samuel Stokely, late of Jefferson county, Ohio,
deceased, filed in the Probate Court Of Tusca-
rawas county, Ohio, q Petition. the object and
prayer of which is to procure an order Of eaid'
Court authorizing deed to be made by said
Stokely' Administrators to slid Edward A.
NcClain, pursuant to contract entered into
| by Samuel Stokely and others with him on
the Sd day Of October, A. D. 1858, for the fol-
lowing described premises, situate in the coun-
ty of Tuscarawas and State Of Ohio, and de-
scribed as follows:
Parts of the "Hors6eld Tract" situate in the
second quarter of the 9th township and I'd
range of the United States Military District,
beginning at q post in the Stonecreek road,
being the Southwest corner of lands heretofore
conveyed by Samuel Stokely to one Andrew
D. Swihart thence South sixty three aud one
, half degrees East fifteen chains and thirty
three links to the middle of Stoneoreek; thence
North 26& deg. East 2, 28 chains to the mid
die of the Ohio canal; thence along the middle
. Of the canal South b92 deg. East 7, % chains;
-. thence again along the middle Of said canal
South 873 deg. East IL, Is chains; thence
leaving the canal South l6f deg. West 8, 80
chains to post from which o hickory IA inch
es diameter bears North 2Si deg East, 18 links
distant, and another hickory IL inches dame
ter bears South 28f deg East, IA links distant;
j. thence South II deg. East 8, S5 chains to q
,f post from which white oak % inches diame-
}. ter bears South 10a deg East, II links distant
n and another white-oak % inches diameter
- bears North deg. West, q links distant and
~ another white oak 26 inches diameter beara
l. South 144 deg. West, 20 links distant; thence
!. South s8i deg. West 81, So chains to stone
on tie boundary of lands heretofore conveyed
n. by said Stokely to Jacob Bckensderfer; thence
- along the boundary of said lands North 12l
Ill deg. East 25, so chains to the place Of begin
m ming containing 66 9l7-1000 acres, more oil
le less
ia Boundaries of second piece, beginning at I
q post, being the Southeast corner Of lands here
tofore conveyed by Stokely to one Jacob Wei
Oh ty, from which hickory l6 inches diamete
es bears South II deg. East Is links distant, an
n beech l6 inches diameter bears North l6!
mr. deg West 27 links distant; thence South /
~ deg. West lS, IA chains to the Southwest col
'0 ner of lands heretofore conveyed by said Stoke
"a y to Jacob Blckensderfer; thence along th
- South b,undary of said last named landi
Of South Ut deg. East II, 4S chains to ston
for in sal South boundary; thence South SSf DEF
West 20, 66 chains to q stone; thence Mort
"u 3Si deg. West 6, 70 chains to stone; thent
- North SOl deg East II, Is chains to the pla'
are Of beginning, containg IA 4S5-lOOO acres, mo-
1873, or less.
Said Petition will be for hearing on the Y
day of March, A. D. 1868.
GEO. W. MASON, and
. MOUNTFORD s. ST0KELY,
Adm'rs of Samuel Stokely,
by Ready & Mitchener, Atty
inf Feb. IA, 1858. 3w