Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1865-03-24
NOTICE OF INQUIsrTIoN.-whereas James S.


NOTICE OF INQUISITION.-Wh Whereas James S.
In Lane nephew Of John n Lame late Of the City Of
Lancaster Penna deceased, presented petition to the
Orphans Court for the County Of Bedford State Of Penn
syyanis the 18th day of February 1865, setting forth,
That said john Lane died ntetate unmarried and
without issue the 30h day Of January, A. D. 1855,
and that he parties interested in the partition and yalua
tion of the real estate Of the said deceased follows
Alice T. Taylor of Pine Grove Clark County Kentucky
William N. Lane, of Irvine Estel county, Kentucky;
James Lane of Pine Grove CLARK county, Kentucky;
Madison Richie, Alexander H. Ritchie and Rebecca
G. Ritchie, minor whose guardian is James s. Lane)
OF Winchester Clark county Kentucky and Polly Ritche
of Maysyle. De Kalb county Missouri, 1.-THE said Alice
I. Taylor, William N. Lane and James s. Lane being
children Of William N. Lane, who was brother of said
intestate and Madison T. Ritche Alexander H. Ritchie
and Rebeeca S. Richie being children Of Carissa N.
Ritehie deceased, who daughter Of said WIN. N.
Lane and Polly Ritche being the widow of VIM. S.
Ritehe Of said Clarssa n Ritche, deceased who
died ntestate, since petitioners inteSate leaving issue
William T. Ritchie and Sterling P Richie, both of
whom since deceased ntestate, unmarried and with
out issue George w. Webb, and Edwin b. Webb, Of
Carmi, White county, Illinois, Wloughby L. Webb of
the city Philadelphia; Susan Webb, Of Carm Illinois,
and George W. Webb "a minor whose guardian is Henry
E. Leman, of said city of Lancaster 1.-THE said George
w. Webb Edwin b. Webb, and Willoughby i. Webb
Of said nestate and Susan Webb and George W. Webb,
the younger being children of John L. Webb, who
son of said Martha c. Webb,l: Mary Ann Kennedy and
Rebecca Hunter of Charestcwn, Jefferson county, Viz
gnia [ehildren of Wiloughby W. Lane deceased, who
brother of said ntestatel: Isaac Carter, of
CharestoWn, Jefferson county, Virginia, and Mary f.
Martin, of Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Ken
lucky ehidreu of Sarah Ann Carter, deceased who
a sister of said ntestate Mary n Nicklin Of Charles
town. Jefferson county, Virginia, La child of George
Lane deceased, who brother Of intesate John N
Lane James B. Lane and Elliott i. Lane minors whose
guardian is Richard S. Jenkins of the City of Phiode
pha, and Harriet R. Lane of the City Of Lancaster
aforesaid 1.-THE said Harriet r. Lane being child of
Elliott T. Lane deceased, who brother of inestate,
and John N. Lane James B. Lane and Elliott E. Lane
being children of James b. Lane, who died ntestae, who
a of said Elliott I. Lanel: that the said John n
Lane died seized in his demesne, of fee nter ALA in
nine pieces of land situate in said Bedford
ty in Broad Top township, as follows, viz:
l. The thereof adjoining the John Chevington
tract William Lane Isaac Grove Michael Sipes William
Bunn and others, containing four hundred and thirty
and hundred and thirty perches, and al
lowance Of land, surveyed warrant Of 1lh April A.
D. 1885, granted to John Cheyington and patented by
the Commonwealth by patent of 10th of june 1883 to
Richard D. Wood and Lewis I. Watson, who by Deed of
Indenture Of the 5h day Of July, A. D. 1885, granted
and conveyed to John Lane his heirs and assigns for
ever in fee.
2. Another thereof containing four hundred and two
and three-quarters and allowance which the Com
monweah of Pennsylvania by warrant dated the 25th
day of February A ID. 1906, granted to William Bum,
and the same which Richard ID. Wood and his wife, and
Lewis Watson and his wife by Deed Of Indenture of
the 5th day Of July A. D. 1852 granted and conveyed
John N. Lane in fee
g. Another thereof containing one hundred and eight
and three fourhs and allowance of land which the Com
monweah of Pennsylvania by patent dated October 26
A. D. 1922 granted and conveyed to John Tod and the
which Richard D. Wood and his wife, and Lewis T.
Watson and his wife, by Deed of Indenure of the 5th
day of July, A. D. 1885, granted and conveyed to John
N. Lane his heirs and assigns in fec.
f. Another thereof containing two hundred and twenty
Eve acres and fourth and allowance of land which
the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by patent dated the
I4th day of December A. d. l79S granted and conveyed
unto Leonard Sayre, and the same which Richard ID.
Wood and his wife, and Lewis T. Watson and his wife,
by Deed of ndenture of the 9TH day of July A. D. 1853
granted and conveyed unto John n, Lane his heirs and
assigns forever in fee.
$ Another thereof containing two hundred and ton
acres and allowance of land which the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania by patent dated the 26th day of October
D. 1929 granted and conveyed unto John Tod and the
which Richard ID. Wood and his wife, and Lewis l.
Watson and his wife, by Deed Of Indenture Of the 5h of
July, A. d. 1854 granted and conveyed unto John N.
Lane, his heirs and assigns forever in fee.
g. Another tract adjoining land of VIM. T. Daugherty
containing three hundred and sixty and thirty per-
ches and allowance of land being the same, the undiv
ded moety half part Whereof Samuel Peasants and
his wife by Deed Of Indenure of the 18th day of Septem
ber A. 1s53 granted and conveyed ohm n Lane.
his heirs and assigns forever fee, and the other und
yided moety half part whereof Lewis I. Watson and
his wife, and Jerman Jacob and his wife, by Deed Of In
denture of the 18th day of September A. D. 1888 antee
and conxsyed 90 LII N = ---- ~ - - So
T. Another thereof adjoining lands Of Hopewell Farm
and Baltzer Swartz, containing hundred and SIX
and ninetysix perches and allowance Of land,
which the Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania by warrant
McLain; and which the said John McLan and his wife,
Indenture dated the 30th day of March, A. D.
1854 granted and conveyed John n Lane his heirs
and assigns forever, in fee.
s. Another thereof adjoining lands of (Raystown
Branch of the Junata River) HopeWeIl Company, Will
liam Lowry improvement and Others containing three
hundred and forty-two and one hundred and six
perches and allowance Of land being the tract Of
land which originally surveyed warrant for four
hundred Daniel Kerr dated 21s day of March,
A. d. 1884, returned containing three hundred and
sixtyve and allowance and accepted in the land
Office of Pennsylvania the 23d day of December A. D.
$780, and for which patent dated the 4th day Of October
A. b. 1855, issued by the Commonwealth to John
Savage and his wife by deed of Indenture of the 18th day
Noyember A. ID. 1885, granted and conveyed to John
Lane his heirs and assigns forever, in fee.
9. The other thereof adjoRng lands of John Zook and
Jacob Myers containing eleven and 10 perches and
allowance of land which the Commonwealth of Pennsy
vaua by patent dated the 22d day Of December A. D.
1853 granted and conveyed to Thomas NJ. Long and
which the said Thomas NJ Long and his wife, by deed of
Indenturc dated the llth day of April A. D. 1854 grant
ID and conveyed John N. Lane his heirs and assigns
forever, in fee. And praying the Court to award In
quest to make partition of the premises aforesaid to and
among the heirs and legal representatives of the said in
estate which said Inquest upon motion of s. L. Rus
ell Esq, awarded according to the prayer of the pc
oner.
Notice is therefore given to all parties interested that
pursuance of writ Of partition valuation to d
ected will proceed to hold nquisition the prem
ses, on MONDAY THE oath DAY OF APRIL, A. D.
1885, when and where they attend if they proper
JOHN ALSTADT Shirif.
Sherf7s Ohce March "a 1Ss5.;4t
DEDFORD COUNTY. SIS:
Id Orphans Court held Bedford in and for the