The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-01-10

VNHE STATE OF TEN AS-To the sheriff or
l. 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
DAY hereof, you summons IL. II, HicB ock
Josiah Claypool and the heirs of = Clay
pool, To be and appear before the District
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 n. J.: Bryan, W. A. Boyce, r. II. Stuart,
John 7. Lawrence, and John IL. Stevens,
iled In said court, against the said II. IL.
Hickocll, Josiah ClaypOol and the heirs of
= Caypool, together with others, and al
leglns Ia substance as follows, to-wit: That
plaintlifs are the legal and equitable owners
OF certain tract of land lying and being
situate In the county Of Dallas and State Of
Texas that defendants have entered upon
and elected plaintiffs therefor. and now
unlawfully withhold from plaintiffs the pos
session thereof; that said land so held from
plaintiffs is meied and bounded as follows.
to-wit: Beginning at stake in prairie 100
Varas north, 10 west of the east corner of n
survey i'll the name OF j. Il. Hardin, which il
10y varas north, i5' west, and 3Oi varas north,
4)S east OF the east corner OF a survey In the
name of Richard Pillow; thence north l5O
west with said Hardin's, at 2@lO varas pass.
Ing same and the east corner Of William
Johnson's survey No. 80 ID, at 2,72l.5 varas,
Shos Solhci vi sulu JOnnSOnS survey, No. 40
u, AT $50 Varas passing same, in all 5000 5-lO
Varas TO stake IN high prairie in the east line
OF John w. Davis 80 acre survey thence
north 45o east Fat 1877 varas south, corner TO
sa NO. " F., In name of NJ. l.. Swing, n
2SIS Varas, b. Il. Davis survey, at 4, 2sJ 5.lO
varas, south corner of j. W. Keene's survey,
IN all o,O99 5-lO varaS 10 stake near a bush .
thence west corner j. NJ. Spillers lGO acre pre- .
emptlon survey, to an elm, u varas south
~ east, 4oI9 varas thence south 45o east
WIN sara spiders survey, ut 76S varas cor
ner OF same on line of NJ. f. Balding's l6O
acre presumption survey thence south 40
west with said survey, 40 varaB TO corner of
same thence south 45o east $50 40 yaras tn
corner of same; thence north 45o east 7I0
Varas 10 stake in the southeast line of said
survey thence south i5o east at LESS yaras
10 Duck creek, varas wide, course SOUTH
east 2,3io Varas, crossing said creek Mt 2s05
Vhras, recrossing said creek ut 2925 yaras.
recroSsing said creek, In all 1881 $40 yaras 10
staRe III Duck creek bottom; Spanish oak
2 IN prs north i6' east, AZ varas to an ash "
IN DIS, north I'll Haras north 5 varas thence
p. p. Myers, at 3i3 varas to Duck creek NJ
sSO varas passing said Myers corner nj ia0S
varas 10 A. =. Woualls survey, at 2clO yaras I.
W.: Little and j. 4. Nelms survey. in MI
o'Vys Oily varas to the beginning.
hereln, fall not, but have You then and
thefe before said court this writ, with your
cuted IL. ~" "'o eAe-
Witness, A. Harwood, clerk Of the dis,r,o,
court of Dallas county. ''''io'
Glven under my hand and seal of sa,d
court, this 4th day Of December, A. ID. INA.
Eoouot sun A. HARDWOOD, Clerk.