The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-01-14

rV>HE STATE OF TEXAS-To the sheriff or
4 any constable of Dallas county, greeting:
You are hereby commended 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
day hereof you summons II. Ii. HlcB0ck,
Josiah Claypool and the heirs of Cray
pool to be and appear before the District
court, at the next term thereof 10 be held at
the court house IN the city ana county OF
Dallas, on the first Monday il February
next, then and there to answer the petition
of L. p. Bryan, W. A. Boyce, *. X. stuart,
John z. Lawrence, and John Ill. stevens,
filed in said court, against the sald II. III.
Hickock, Josiah Claypool and the helrs OF
- Claypool, together with others, ana al
legins ia substance as follows, to-wit: Ihat
plaintifIs are the legal and equitable owners
of a certain tract OF land lying ana being
situate in the county OF Dallas ana Slate OF
Texas that defendants have enterei upon
and elected plaintiffs thereiro ann now
unlaWfullv withhold fro" plaintiffs the pos
session thereof; that said land 80 held from
plaintiffs is melted and bounded us ioiioWs,
to-wit: Beginning at Il stake III prnrle iD
varas north, 10 west OF the east corner OF u
survey in the name Off 4. Hardin, which Is
100 varas north, ije west, and SOf Varas horih,
ile east of the east corner oil u survey III Wy
name of Richard Pillow; thence norm -
west with said Hardin's, at 2IlO Naras pass
ing same and the east corner of William
Johnson's survey No 90 ID, II 2,Izl.5 varas,
east corner of said Johnsons survey, no ~
d nj 3.SSb yQrilS paSsinS same, III All OuJJ P'V
yaras to stake IN high prairie Ia me east me
of John W. Davis 80 acre survey thehoe
north 4jo east AT lS varls south, cofhe' 10
survey No. 81 +, in mare of NJ j.. SWING, u
2,S7S varas, b. 4. Davis survey, at 1880
varas, south corner of J. W. keenes survey,
in all 5,O99 5-lu varas Ia stake near u huSh ;
thence west corner j. NJ. SpillerS LCO acre pr
cmptiOn survey, to an elm, IL NafisN SOUTH
23' east, ~ varas; thence sout" - 'as'
with said Spillers survey, at TOS varaS cor
nj Nj II,
acre preemption survey thence SCUM 10
same thence south AS east 81 40 varuS 10
corner OF same; thence North - east ~
varas TO stake in tue southeast line nf SAID
survey thence -oUth A. east ut 1865 varHS
10 Duck creek. vaTas wide, course south
east 2,al5 vtrsis, crossing said creek at 2,-O1
yn,ns rpcroS>iua said creek at , S8j VdraS,
rprrnSsiur said creek, in AL 3;lsl j. vgtas To
stake Ip iIu.k eek bottom Sranlsh oak
In brs, north 49, east, ~ varas 10 a. assn ~
in hIs. north Il warns month varas hence
snuilt AZ vest. with surVe, in The name OF
r.. p. MYERS at 3l3 varas to buck cree X, ny
glo vnrnS passing said Myers curneT al l'4oS
ynr,,s 10 4 :. Woullls survey ut =, ~ vhfas
WI. lille and ]. =. NtlIns shINe,, IN an
5.0gD $40 vaias To the b. Curing.
Herein, iail not, but nave you ten ann
there before said count this writ, win your
return thereon showing how yoL nave exc
culcd 1t. a. ,,.,rio,
Witness, A. Harwood, clerk OF the district
court of Dallas county. -,
Given unter my hand ana seat OF shiu
court. this 4th day OF December, -. ID. M.
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