Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-04-10
THE STATE OF TEXAS

THE S1AEE VI lEAAS
To the Sheriff or any Constable Of
Tarrant County Greeting:
VAMES o. CRUTCHFIELD having fled
% in my Office his petition against tho
Heirs of Jose Alyins Gil, deceased, setting
forth in subsistence the issuance Of uncon-
ditional 1880 acre certificate, class 2, No.
| 400, 10 Jose Alvns Gil, July 10, l847, by
county, the sale and transfer thereof by
said Gil, by conveyance in blank, tho sale
and delivery of said certificate with said
transfer to W.. Walker and A. Bast, and
| filling up of blank in Oils conveyance with
their name as his bcndees, the death Of
Gil and loss of said conveyance, the trans.
fer and delivery of said certificate by said
Walker and Dast to John ]. Good, and his
survey of two tracts Of land in Tarrant
county, by virtue thereof-6ne for 342
acres, about II miles South 77o East from
Fort Worth, the other for 5g7 As acres
about 10 IA miles South 90 West from Fort
Worth, the transfer Of said certificate and
SAID tracts from said Good to Plaintiff and
Plaintiffs survey of $40 acres the balance
of said certificate about IL miles North 25'
West from Fort Worth, the record did re-
turn VI tne Helu uOteS Vi euiu cut'c5o W.
the General Land Office, and pnymeiit by
Plaintiff and his vendor Of all costs, fees
and charges therefor and for patents by
means whereof Plaintiff became the legal
owner Of said certificate and lands, the is
suance of patents thereon, December IL,
1868, to the Heirs Of Gil instead Of the
Plaintiff as assigned thereby, casting
cloud and suspicion on Plaintiffs title to
80 kass
ances with notice they will be read as evil
dence notice that he will offer parol eviH
dence in proof of said Girs transfer, its
loss and contents, notice TINT interroga-
tions are filed to s. G. Newton, Of Bexar
county, W. j. Walker, of Harris county,
and A. q. Walker, of Tarrant county,
Plaintiff intention to apply to the District
Court Of Tarrant county, Texas, for COM
mission to take the answers of said wit
nesses thereto, and that their depositions
will be read as evidence on the trial Of said
cause, Plaintiff prnys for tho removal Of
cloud from his title to be quieted in his
ownership and for general and special re-
torneys, having made oath that the nnmes'
and residences of Defendants nre UNKNOWN
You are hereby commanded to summon,
salu Dclcuuauts ny NAMING PuoiiSo'ion ~
this citation in some newspaper published'
in Tarrant county, Texas, if there be any
published in said county, but If not them
in The nearest County where a newspaper
is published, for eight successive weeks
previous to the return day, to be and APP
pear before the Hon. District Court Of Tar
rant county, Texas, on the first day Of the
next Term thereof to be holden at the Court
House In the town Of Fort Worth on the
18th Monday after the I'd Monday In Feb
ruary, 1869, then and there to answer the
Plaintiff petition, and due return MAKE as
the law directs.
~ Witness John P. Brandon, Clerk
SEAL of the District Court Of Tarrant
wv County, Texas, and the Seal Of
said Court, this 9th day Of January, A. d..
1869. J. P. BRANDON,
t District Clerk, T. c. T..
Come 10 hand February 10th 1863, and
publication ordered in the Dallas Herald
S. ELIOT, Sheriff I. c. t.
February %, lS69-24Sw. ANAL.