Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1865-04-07

presented petition to tue Orphans Court for the
County 0f Bedford, State Of Pennsylvania, on the
18th day of February 1885, setting forth, That the
said John N. Lane died intestate unmarried and
without issue on the S0th day of January, A.
D. 1885, and that the parties interested in the par
tition and valuation of the real estate of the said
deceased are as follows: Alice H. Taylor, of Pine
Grove Clark County, Kentucky; William N. Lane,
of Irvine, Estell county, Kentucky; James S. Lane,
Of Pine Grove, Clark county, Kentucky; Madison
T. Ritehie, Alexander II. Ritchie and Rebecca
G. Richie, Ia minor whose guardian is James 5.
Lane,) of Winchester, Clark county, sntucky, and
Polly Ritchie, Of Maysville, De Kalb county, Mis-
souri, Gthe 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 7. Ritchie Alexander II. Ritchie and
Rebeeea s. Ritchie being children Of ClarissA N.
Ritchie, deceased, who was a daughter of said
VIM. n. Lane; and Polly Richie being the widow
OF Wm- ). Rltchie, of said Clarissa n. Riteh-
ie, deceased who died ntestate, since petitioners
1ntestate, leaving issue William T. Ritchie and
Sterling P. Ritchie both of whom are since de-
ceased, intestate unmarried and without issue;J
George w. Webb and Edwin B. Webb, of Carmi,
White county, Illinois; Willoughby i. Webb Of
the city of Philadelphia Susan Webb, of Carmi,
Illinois, and George W. Webb Ga minor whose
guardian il Henry X. Leman, Of said city Of Ian
caster, [the said George w. Webb, Edwin B.
Webb, and Wiloughby L. Webb being of
Martha C. Webb deceased, who was sister of said
intestate and Susan Webb, and George W. Webb,
the younger being children Of John L. Webb, who
was a son Of said Martha G. Webb, j: Mary Ann
Kennedy and Rebecea Hunter of Charlestcwn,
Jefferson county, Virginia, children of WillOugh-
by W. Lane deceased who was a brother of said
intestate]: Isaac N Carter, of Charlestown, JEFF
rerson county, Virginia, and Mary F. Martin, of
Mount Sterling, Montgomery County, Kentucky,
[children of Sarah Ann Carter, deceased who was
sister Of said intestatel: Mary N Nicklin, of
CharlestoTE, jefferson county, Virginia, a child
Of sd xrlro hrnfb nf
intestatel John n Lane, James B. Lane and El-
lott Z. Lane Cmin0rs whose guardian is Richard
s. jenkins, of the City of Philodelphias) and Har-
riett R. Lane of the City of Lancaster, aforesaid,
1.-THE said Harriet r. Lane being child Of Elliott
I. Lane, deceased, who was brother of intestate,
and John n. Lane james B. Lane, and Elliott L.
Lane, being children of James B. Lane, who died
intestate, who was a son Of said Elliott i. Lane i
that the said John N. Lane died seized in his de-
mesne, as of fee, Inter aa,) in nine pieces or
tracts of land situate III said Bedford county, in
Broad Top township, as follows, viz:
l. The one thereof adjoining the John Chew
ington tract William Lane, Isaac Grove Michael
Sipes William Bum, and others, containing four
hundred and thirty-one acres and one hundred and
thirty perches, and allowance OF land, suryeyedi
ON warrant of 1lth April, A. d. 1T95, granted to
John Chevington, and patented by the Common
wealth by patent of 10th Of June, 1888, to Rich
ard D. Wood and Lewis T. Watson, who by Deed
of Indenture of the 5th day of July, A. d. 1855,
granted and conveyed to John P. Lane his heirs
and assigns forever in fee.
?. Another thereof containing four hundred and
two acres and three-quarters, and allowance,
which the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by
warrant dated the 25th day of February, A. d.
1906, granted to William Bum, and the same
which Richard d. Wood and his wife, and Lewis
T. Watson and his wife, by Deed Of Indenture OF
the 5th day Of July, A. D. 1858, granted and
conveyed to John N. Lane, in fee
3. Another thereof obtaining one hundred and
eight and three fourths, and allowance, of land,
which the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by pat
ent dated October 26, A. d. 1929, granted and
conveyed to John Tod; and the same which Rich
ard D. Wood and his wife, and Lewis t. Watson
and his wife, by Deed of Indenture Of the 9th
day of July, A. D. 1858, granted and conveyed to
John N Lane his heirs and assigns in fec.
4. Another thereof containing two hundred and
twenty five acres and one fourth and allowance
of land which the Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania
BY patent dated the l4th day of December, A. d.
1898, granted and conveyed unto Leonard Sayre,
and the same which Richard D. Wood and his
wife, and Lewis 7. Watson and his wife, by
Deed of Indenture Of the 9TH day of July, a. d.
1853, granted and conveyed unto John n. Lane,
his heirs and assigns forever in fee.
5. Another thereof containing two hundred and
ten acres and allowance Of land which the Com
monwealth Of Pennsylvania, by patent dated the
26th day of October, A. D. 1929 granted and con-
veeyi ,i4s.si Iazn od anu
D. Wood and his wife, and Lewis T. Watson and
his wife, by Deed Of Indenture Of the 5th 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
acres and thirty perches, and allowance of land,
being the same, the undivided moiety or half
part whereof, Samuel Peasants and his WIFE, by
Deed of Indenture of the 18th day of Septem Der,
a. D. 1858, granted and conveyed INTO John N.
Lane his heirs and assigns forever in fee, and the
other undivided moiety or half part, whereof Lew
Is I. Watson and his wife, and Jerman Jacob and
his wife, by Deed of Indenture of1the 18th day of
September, A. d. 1858, granted and conveyed to
John n. Lane his heirs and assigns forever, in fee
Z. Another thereof adjoining lands of Hopeweil
Farm and Baltzer Swartz containing one humid
red and sixty acres and ninety-six perehes and
allowance of land, which the Commonwealth of
Pennsylvania by warrant dated the 9th day of
June, A. d. 1858, granted to john McLain; and
which the said John McLain and his wife, by
deed Of Indenture dated the 30th day of March,
A. d. 1854, granted and conveyed to John N.
Lane, his heirs and assigns forever, in fee.
s. Another thereof adjoining lands of Rays
town Branch Of the Juniata River, Hopewell Com
pany, William Lowry's improvement, and others,
containing three hundred and forty-two acres and
one hundred and six perehes and allowance of
land; being the same tract of land which was or
iginally surveyed on a warrant for four hundred
acres to Daniel Kerr, dated 2lst day of March, a..
ID. 1894, returned as containing three hundred
and sixty five acres and allowance, aud accepted
in the land office of Pennsylvania on the 2Sd day
of December, A. D. 1880, and for dhich patent
dated the 4th day OF October A. d. 1855, issued
by the Commonwealth to John Savage and his wife
by deed of Indenture of the 18th day of November,
A. D. 1855, granted and conveyed to John Lane,
his heirs and assigns forever, in fee.
g. The other thereof adjoining lands Of John
Zook and Jacob Myers containing eleven acres
and 16 perches and allowance of land which the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by patent dated
the 22d day of December, A. D. 1888, granted
and conveyed to Thomas NJ. Long, and which
the said Thomas NJ. Long and his wife, by deed Of
Indenturc dated the I1th day of April, A. d. 1854,
granted and conveyed to John N. Lane, his heirs
and assigns forever, in fee And praying the Court
to award an Inquest to make partition of the
premises aforesaid to and among the heirs and
legal Representatives Of the said intestate; which
said Inquest was upon motion Of S. L. Russell,
ESQ.,, awarded according to the prayer of the pc
toner.
Notice is therefore given to all parties inter
ested that in pursuance Of a writ Of partition or
valuation to me directed, win proceed to hold
inquisition on the premises, on MONDAY THE
oath DAY OF APRIL, A. d. 1865, when and
where they can attend if they see proper.
JOHN ALSTADT, Shirif
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