The Somerset press. [volume] (Somerset, Ohio) 1873-1977, 1877-08-02
Notice to Defendants in Partition.

Notice to Defendants in Partition.
ITO Sarah Baker, silas &. Baker, and Sarah j.
l. Baker of Muskingum county, Ohio John W.
Baker, Daniel H. Baker, Elizabeth A. Crossen and
her husband William Crossen, Mary A. Nirts and
her husband Richard II Nirts Of De Witt county,
Illinois.
You will take notice that on the 18th day OF Ju-
ly, a. ID. 1877, the undersigned, Samuel p. Ba-
ker and Washington l.. Baker, of Perry county,
Ohio, fill ed 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, l4te OF Muskin-
gum county, Ohio, died seize d i'll fee simple, apart
OF which is situate i'll Perry county, Ohio and the
remaining part in MuskngIm comfy, Ohio,-that
part of said real estate lying in Perry county, Ohio
being described as follows: Being all of the West
half OF the Northeast quarter OF Section N SO, in
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 L, page 2s6, OF the records of Perry
county, Ohio, and which excepted part is described
as beginning at the Southeast corner of said half
quarter; thence running West IL chains and 10
links to stone thence North 257 East II chains
and 80 links to stone; thence South 1871 East, 6
chains and Al links to a stone and thence South
chains and IS links to the beginning, leaving a
residue of said half quarter hereby d. scribed CON
tanning rs acres more less, being the same land
conveyed to said Adam Baker by George Crossin
and wife.
And that part OF said real estate lying in Mus
klngum county, Ohio, being described in several
|. tracts as follows:
1he 1st tract being part OF the Southwest quar-
ter of section No. %, in township No. II, and
| range No. 10, 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, on 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 q chains and
| so links: thence North % chains and links; and
thence East 10 chains and 80 links to the begin
ming
The I'd tract being TIE West half of the North
No in tnHv No
and range No. 10, situate in NIuskingum county
Ohio, beginning at Il stone in the North East cor
ner OF said last named half quarter, thence run
ming South through the middle of said quarter to
the South boundary thereof thence West to the
Southwest corner of said quarter; thence North to
the Northwest corner of said qnaTteI; and thence
East to the beginning-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 Metcal
, and wife.
f The: Sd tract being part of the Northwest quar-
ter OF section No. 26, in Township No. II ant
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 26, thence running North on the half Section
line 100 rods to stone at the Northeast corner o
r said last named quarter Section; thence West oil
, the Section line so rods to stone; thence Sout
100 rods to stake; and thence East so rods to tn
beginning containing so acres, more or less bein
l William Colvin and wife.
The undersigned petitioners demand that part
ton be made OF all the Aforesaid real estate fo
io"s' ~ saiu pelitlonerS eacn one eiShth pal
thereof, and to said John W. Baker, Daniel H. Bi
ker, Elizabeth A. CrOssen, Mary A. Virts Sias
. Baker,, and Sarah J. Baker, each eight pal
thereof, and to said Sarah Baker as widow of sal
o Adam Baker, deceased, dover in the whole.
,f At the next term of said court, an applicatio
= will be made by the undersigned for an o.der thu
:, PARTITION be made &c, OF said premises.
e SAMUEL p. BAKER, and
WASHINGTON l.. BAKER,
Petitioners
VIM. SPENCER, Attorney for Petitioners.
July 10th, 1877, CIV. pfS25 20.