The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1877-09-06
voslca to Defendants in Partition.

Notice to Defendants in Partition.
t-Eg0 Sarah Baker, siias G. Baker, ana Sarah j.
4 Baker Of NfuszinsuIl county, Ohio, John W.
Baker, Daniel II. Baker, Elizabeth A. CTossen and
her husband Richard II .Nirts of De Witt county,
Illinois
You viii take notice that on the 18th day of Ju-
y, y. D. 1877, the undersigned, Samuel T. Ba-
ker and Washington L. Baker, OF Perry county,
Ohio, filed petition in the Court OF Common
Pleas OF Perry county, Ohio, where the same is
now pending, demanding partition of the following
real estate OF which Adam Baker, late of Muskin-
gum county, Ohio died seized in fee simple, part
OF which is situate in Perry county, Ohio, and the
remaining part in Muslingum comfy, Ohio,-that
part of said real estate lying in Perry county Ohio
being described as follows Befng al OF the a west
township No II and range No. 16, situate in Perry
county, Ohio, excepting therefrom, however, so
much of said half quarter as was conveyed by
George Crossen and Sarah Crossen his wife to
James Cain by deed dated October 31st, 1882,
ded in book E, page 286, OF the records of Perry
county, Ohio, and which excepted part is described
as beginning at the Southeast OF said half
quarter; thence running West IL chains and 10
links to stone; thence North 25o East Il chains
and 90 links to stone; thence South 7S14o East
chains and II links to stone; and thence South 8
chains and IS links to the beginning, leaving a
residue of said half quarter hereby dc scrbed, con-
tanning rs acres, more less, being the land
conveyed to said Adam Baker by George Crossin
and wife.
kingum county, Ohio, being described in 3 several
tracts as follows:
lhe 1St tract being OF the southwest quar-
ter of section No. 23 in township No. II, and
range No. IS, situate in Muskingum county, Ohio,
Beginning at stone placed 10 chains and II links
South from the North line OF said last named quar-
| ter section, line running North and South
through the middle of said quarter thence running
| South "a chains and links; thence East chains;
| thence South chains thence West 81 chains and
| 50 links; thence North % chains and links; and
thence East 10 chains and so links to tie begin
ming.
The I'd tract being TIE West half of the North
west of section No, 26 in township No. II
| and range No. 10, situate in Muskingum county,
Ohio beginning at q stone in the North East cor
| ner of said last named half quarter, thence run
| ming South through the middle o. said quarter to
| the South boundary thereof; thence West to the
Southwest corner of said quarter thence North to
| the Northwest corner OF said qnarteI; and thence
East to the begnning-the said first and second
Muskingum county tracts, taken together, contain
ing 140 acres, more or less, being the same land
| conveyed to said Adam Baker by Moses Metcalf
| and wife.
The Sd tract being part Of the Northwest quar-
| ter OF section No. 26, in Township No. II and
| Range No 10 situate in Muskingum county Ohio.
Beginning at stake in the half section line, stand
ing 60 rodes North from the center of said Section
No. &c, thence running North on the half Section
line 100 rods to stone at the Northeast of
| said last named quarter Section; thence West on
the Section line so rods to a stone; thence South
100 rods to stake; and thence East so rods to tn,
beginning, containing so acres, more or less, beins
the same land conveyed to said Adam Baker by
William Colvin and wife.
The undersigned petitioners demand that paIti
ton be made Of all the aforsaid real estate as fol
| ows: To said petitioners each one eighth par
thereof, and to said John w. Baker, Daniel II. Ba
ker, Elizabeth a. Crossen, Mary A. Virts, Silas &
| Baker, and Sarah J. Baker, each one eight par
thereof, and to said Sarah Baker as widow of sait
Adam Baker deceased, dover in the whole
At the next term of said court, application
will be made by the undersigned for an order tha
partition be made &c of said premises.
SAMUEL p. BAKER, and
WASHINGTON L. BAKER,
Petitioners.
WIN. SPENCER Attorney for Petitioners.
| July 10Th, 1877, CIV. pfS25 20.