The States and Union. [volume] (Ashland, Ohio) 1868-1872, 1869-01-13
NOTICE

James Levi Mcbride, Ann Jane Nc
Bride n James Pollock, administrator of
James Mcbride, deceased, OF the county of
Washington and state OF Pennsylvania, will
take notice that Francis Mcbride, OF the
county of Ashland and state OF Ohio, did,
on the Sd day OF November, A. D. 1865,
file his petition in the Court OF Common
Pleas, within and for the said county of
Ashland and State of Ohio, against the said
James Levi Mcbride Ann Jane Mcbride and
James Pollock, as administrator of James
Mcbride, deceased, defendants; setting forth
that the said James Mcbride, on the 22nd
day of October, AID. 1860, was seized in
fee simple of the one undivided eighth part
of the following tract of land, to-wit sit
uate in the county of Ashland and state of
Ohio, and being the west half of section nine
in township twen1y-three (23) and range
sixteen t16) containing three hundred and
twenty acres more or less I; and did then en-
ter Into a verbal agreement with the said
Francis Mcbride, whereby the said james
Mcbride did agree to sell to the. \ Fran
c.s Mcbride the said one undir eighth
part of said premises, for the sum of eight
Hundred dollars, payable as follows: fifty
dollars cash in hand and the note of the
Plaintiff to the said James Mcbride for
seven hundred and fifty dollars, with inter-
est from date, and payable one day after
date the said Plaintiff to have all the time
he wanted 10 pay said note and when the said
consideration was paid, the said James
Mcbride was to make and execute a deed
to said plaintiff, for said premises, who was
to have immediate possession thereof. That
the said James Mcbride. in pursuance of
said contract, delivered possession of said
premises to the said plaintiff, who has ever
since remained in possession of the same,
and now in the possession OF the said prem
Uses, that the said plaintiff has made lasting
and valuable Improvements on said premi-
SEES with the knowledge and assent of said
James Mcbride; that on the 22d day of
October, 1860 the said plaintiff, inpursuance
of said contract, paid said fifty dollars and
gave his promissory note, for the sum of
seven hundred and fifty dollars to the said
James Mcbride, for the balance of said pur-
chase money; that on the 1st day of Oc-
tober, A. D. 1864, the said plaintiff paid
the said James Mcbride, on said note, the
sum of one hundIel dollars, which the said
James Mcbride then credited onsaid note /;
the sum of $905,75 was due OF said
note at the commencement of this suit /;
which sum Plaintiff brings into Court sub
ject to its order; that the said James Nc
Bride died on or about the 18th day of Oc-'
tober A. D. 1865, in the county of Allegha-s
ny and State OF ennsylyania, without having
said plaintiff deed for said preml-
SIS that the said James Mcbride died intestate
the said James Levi Mcbride, a
minor, his only heir at law, and the said
Ann Jane Mcbride his widow; hat thesaid
James Pollock is the duly appointed ad-i
of the said James Mcbride de-
ceased that the said Plaintiff has fully COM
piled with the terms of said contract on his
that the said defendants have failed
and neglected to make and execute the said