The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1873-04-29
Legal Notice.
State of Ohio, Belmont County, Court Of
Common Pleas.
In PARTITION
John Brown, Plaintiff,
VS.
Abel Brown, ct al, Defendants.

A BEL BROWN. sevelia NofFsinger and Jno,
n Noffsinger hel husband, who reside in
the State of West Virginia; Rebecca Fraley
and William Fraley her husband. who reside
In the county of Monroe, State of Ohio;
Lydia Gates and Matthias Gates her husband,
who reside in Owen county. Indiana; Arrissa
Fraley and Philip Fraley her husband, Han
nah E. Dawson and David Dawson her hus-
band. Elizabeth A. Beabout and Elizabeth
Brown, who reside in the county Of Belmont,
State OF Ohio; will take notice that petit
ton was filed against them on the 30th day
or January, 1878. in the Court of Cannon
Pleas, within and for the county of Belmont.
by John Brown, and is now pending; wherein
said John Brown demands assignment of
dover and PARTITION of the following real es-
tate, to wit:
FIRST TRAcr,-Being all that tract of land
situate In Washington township, county Of
Belmont and St,te of Ohio io-being the west
half of the southeast quarter of section
thirteen; township four and range number
four. beginning at small hickory on the
township line at a corner of Jacob Browns
land; thence running west S2i rods to a
stake; thence north l . west 100 rods to an
elm; thence east s25 rods to stake at the
corner of Jacob Browns land; thence south
| 9. east leo poles to the place of beginning,
containing eighty acres more or less, except.
ing so much of said described land as has
been conveyed by said Joseph Brown, deceas
ed, and Elizabeth Brown to said John Brown
by deed, dated 10th of January, 1871. Said
reservation containing about thirty acres.
SECOND Tract. Being all that tract OF land
situate in the township of Washington, county
of Belmont, State of Ohio. Being the east
half of the southwest quarter of section IL
township 5 and range f. in the district of
lands sold at Marietta, Ohio;contaiDing eighty
acres more or less-being the same conveyed
tby John Pew and Jemimsh Pew, Morgan Pew
and Elizabeth Pew 10 said Joseph Brown, de-
ceased, on the 9th day of April, 1888. Ex
cepting so much of said last tract as has
been conveyed by said Joseph Brown and
Elizabeth Brown to said John Brown and
George Monroe by deeds of general warranty.
Said reservation containing about acres
more or less.
THIRD TRACT = Being all that tract OF land
situate in the township of Washington.coun
ty of Belmont aud State of Ohio. and in the
Marietta land district. described as follows, to
wit: The east half of the southeast quarter
| of section l3, township 5 and range 4, con-
tanning eighty acres
| FOURTH TRAor.-Situats in Washington
towns hip. county of Belmont. State of Ohio
one acre and half in range four township
5 and section 7, in the southwest quarter,
both of said last tracts being the same con-
veyed by James Gates and Mary Gates to said
Joseph Brown, deceased by deed dated s0th
of April, 1867,
FIFTH TRAcT.-Being all that tract of land
situate in the township of Washington, ,coun-
| ty of Belmont and Slate of 0hio-being the
south half of the southwest quarter of the
| suurnwest YuaTtsr IN scution ! i3-to-sshis . s
and range four, containing twenty acres.
| Sixth TRAor.-Being all that tract of land
situate in the township of Switzerland county
of Monroe AMI State of Ohio, beginning 70,
the same at stake 54 10 rods nest of the
southeast corner OF the west half Of the
northeast quarter of section Is, township
and range d; thence north about 1877 rods tc
! a run; thence up said run so far as to make
| fifty acres by running a line south ll0t rods
to the south end Of the east half of the
northwest quarter of said section; thence cas-,
IS rods to the place of beginning containing
fifty acres more or less.
| SEVENTH TRAoT.-Being all that tract Of
land situate in the township of Switzerland
county of Monroe and State of Ohio, being a
fraction or part of the north end of the ives,
half of the northeast quarter of section lS
| township range A. in the district of lands of
fered Tor sale at Marietta. Also fraction OF
part of the north end of the east half of the
~ fh,ra Of IL bi, and
range 4. beginning for the same on the line di.
viding Belmont and Monroe counties at Il beech
tree at the north end of the west half of the
northeast quarter last aforesaid running thence
west l44 rods to the northwest corner of the
east hall of the northwest quarter; thence south
62 rods; thence east of northeast f62 rods to the
place of beginning, containing II acres and e.
rods more or less.
EIGHTH TRACT-Situate and being in the
township of Switzerland in the county of Mon.
roe and State of Ohio, described as follows: Be.
ginning at corner stone planted near the road
that runs from Cats run and interseots the
other road that runs near the house of William
N. Sandrock running thence 30 rods north to d
corner stone; thence northwest 90 rods to q
point in the forks Of the before mentioned road
thence southeast 3S rods to the place of begin.
ming, all between the two roads in section l8
township and range 4, part of the east half Of
the northeast quarter of said section, containing
21s acres more or less.
And that at the next term of said court. the
said John Brown will apply for an order that
partition may be made Of said premises and fol
assignment of dover therein to said Elizabeth
Brown.
D. D. T. COWEN.
]. W. SHANNON,
Att'ys for Petitioner,
Dated this 9th day Of March, 1878.
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