Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1874-02-05
McDowell's.
Legal Notice.

The unknown heirs of Peter Mills, deceased,
and whose place OF residence are unknown,
Charles Z: Gilbert, who lives in Montana Ter
ritory, Warden w. Gilbert, of Washington,
District of Columbia, Charles Gilbert, Cass Gill
bert and Samuel Gilbert, ofGoodhue county in
the State OF Minnesota, and Curtis Parmalee,
take notice that William McMullin, of the
county OF Holmes in the state OF Ohio, did, ON
the 10th day OF January, A. ID. 1874, file his Pc
titi0n in the Court of Common Pleas, within
Ohio, against the said unknown heirs of Peter
Mills, deceased. and said Charles Z. Gilbert,
Warden w Gilbert, Charles Gilbert, Cass Gill;
bert Samuel Gilbert, Curtis Parmlee and AM
berson Henderson, Elizs Mackey, Sarah A.
Fowls, Elizabeth c. Gilbert, Mary 5. Vanhorn,
Catharine J. Gilbert Elizabeth Johnston and
the said William McMullin alleges that said
Peter Mills, in his lifetime, in pursuance of an
Act of Congress entitled AN Act for the relief
Of Peter Mills" approved June 30th, 1884, un-
said act, located at the land Office at Chillieo-
the, Ohio, the following tract of land, to wit:
The north half of the northeast quarter of Sec
tion five (5), in township eight (S), and range
eight (S), in the county OF Holmes and State Of
Ohio and land formerly subject to entry at
GAINESVILLE, Ohio, containing eighty-five (s5l
of September, A. d. 1887, said Peter Mills, for
a valuable consideration, assigned his certifi-
cate OF entry, for said land, to one Charles T..
tember, A. d. iss7. the said Charles G. Gilbert.
|
rs the assignee of the said Peter Aills, sold
said premises to one John Henderson, by con-
tract in writing, thereby binding himself to
cause deed to be executed therefor as soon as
patent might be issued for the same to said
Peter Mills; that after the said 25th day of Sep
tember, A. ID. 1881, the said John Henderson
sold said premises, by contract in writing, to
one Curtis Parmlee. that on or about the first
day Of september. A ID. 1912. said Curtis Parm-
lee sold said premises to said William McMul-
lin, by contract in writing, for the sam of six
hundred and forty -four dollars; that the pur-
chase money stipulated in each Of said con-
tracts have been fully paid according to the
terms thereof; that no deed has been made for
said premises to any of said purchasers, that
the said Peter Mills, Charles Z. Gilbert and
John Henderson, since the making of their re-
spective contracts, have died; that on or about
the first day of September, A. ID. lS42, he took
possession or said real estate, and has been ev-
or since. and still Is in the possession OF tho
same, and has made valuable Improvements
thereon; that on the 9th day Of September, A.
| ID. 1874 the President of the United States is
sued patent conveying said tract OF land to
| said Peter Mills, or his legal representatives;
and that by reason Of the premises the title to
said lands Injured to his benefit Us the assignee
OF said Peter Mills. The prayer. of SAID petit
tion Is that the defendants therein named may
| be decreed to conyey,to said William Mchlul-
| lin any interest they or either of them may
have In said tract of land, and other equitable
relief and the said parties herein first named
| are hereby notified that they are required to
appear and answer said petition on or before
the third Saturday after the 5th day Of March
next.
| WILLIAM MoMULLIN.
| By Z. NJ. YocUN, his Attorney.
Dated January e6th, 1874. AwT