The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-01-02

V'HE STATE OF TEXAS-To the sheriff or
Il any constable of Dallas county, greeting
You are hereby commanded that by max
ing publication of this citation in some
| newspaper published in the county of Dali
las, FOR eight weeks previous TO the return
| Gay hereof, you summons II. IL. Hickock,
Josiah Claypool and the heirs of Clay.
pool, TO be and appear before the District
| court, at the next term thereof to be held ut
the court house in the city and county OF
Dallas, on the first Monday in February
next, then and there to answer the petition
OF p. +; Bryan, W. A. Boyce, r. r. stuart,
John L. Lawrence, and John II. Stevens,
MED In said court, against the said H. II,
Hick0ck, Josiah Claypool and the heirs of
," Claypool, together with others, and az.
leging In substance as follows, to-wit: That
plaintiffs are the legal and equitable owners
| OF certain tract OF land lying and being
situate In the county of Dallas and State or
Iexas that defendants have entered upon
ana elected plaintiffs therefro I. and now
unlawfully withhold from plaintiffs the pos
session thereof; that said land so held from
plaintiffs is melted and bounded as follows,
to-Wlt: Beginning at stake in prairie l0
Varas north, as west of the east corner OF a
survey In the name of j. Il. Hardin, which Is
l59 varas north, 45s west, and S04 varas north,
10 east OF the east corner OF survey in the
name of Richard Pillow; thence north 49,
vest with said Hardin's, at 2ilO varas pass
ing same and the east corner of William
Jonnsons survey No. 90 ID, at 2,7al.5 varas,
east corner of said Johnson's survey, No. ~
- o'pV NdAuS pilSsluS ssiIue, Ill dll OOVJ
VaIas TO stake IN high prairie in the east line
OF John w. Davis 800 acre survey; thence
north 40 east Fat 1877 varas south, corner to
3 survey arSy NO. u r, in name of NJ. l.. Swing. o
500 varas, Ii. L. Davis survey, at 1928 ole
varas, south corner ofJ. w. Keene's survey,
IN all 5,O99 5-lO yaras TO stake near a bush
thence west corner ]. NJ. Spillers lgD acre pres
ee55BBPeion survey, to an elm, IL varas south
- east, ,foH varas; thence south 45o east
win said Spillers survey, at 78S varas cor
ner OF same on line of NJ. Il. Baldings lGl
acre presumption survey thence south 450
west Win said survey, 40 varas to corner Of
same thence south 45o east $50 4-l0 varas to
corner OF same; thence north 45o east no
varas 10 stake in the southeast line of said
survey thence south 45o east at 1855 varas
70 80 Do y TX creek, yaras wide, course SOUTH
east e. z'sfo Varas, crossing said creek at 2,s05
s sa1ras recrossing said creek at 1855 varas,
a,scIosslng said creek, In all 1881 $40 varas TO
S' az IN Duck creek bottom Spanish oak
o. IN DTS, north 46o east, AZ varas to an ash II
III DIS, north II varas north varas thence
s - 30 west, with survey in the name of
e. ~; L, Myers, at 3i3 varas to Duck creek, at
w Varas passing said Myers corner at l,i02
Va 70 a. y, Woualls survey, at 2rl0 varas
w ID: Little and j. 7. helms survey, in all
o'vg Oily varas to the beginning.
nereln, 1ail not, but have you then and
mere before said court this writ with your
cuted IL. y" "'0
witness, a. Harwood, clerk OF the district
court OF Dallas county.
ulVen under my hand and seal of said
equity nl ~ tnls 4th day Of December, A. D. 1874.
zoooot sun A. HARDWOOD, Clerk.