Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1885-09-18

To the Honorable Justices Of the Supreme judicial
Court. merit to be holden at AuqastH, githin and
for the County0f KenRebec, in the state Of Maine,
on the third 1uesda. Of October 4. ID. 1885.
Respectfully represents Edward Parker of Benton
in said County and Fred s. Parker of said Benton
(said Fred being minor under the of twenty
one years. that they are lied in fee the said Ed
ward Parker of tour undivided seventh paris, and
the SAID Fred S. Parker of one undivided seventh
part of lot of real estate situated in Benton in said
County of kennebec, and de >crbed as follows:-
Commencing in The eastern line of the Kcnnebec
River road. where il intersects the westerly line OF
the location If the Maine Central Railway; thence
n1ortherly IN the easteriy line of said Kennebec
River ROAD to the south line OF land OF Joseph
MIcere; thence easterlY said Icere's south line
to the westerly line of said railway location to the
point of beginning.
And your petitioners further represent that they
are seized in ee, the said Edward Parker of four
undivided seventh rts,and the said Fred s. Parker
OF one undivided seventh part of other lot
OF land situate in said Benton and described as fol
lows:
Commencing in the south line of land of Sumner
Gray at point where it intersects with the eastery
line Of tie location of the Maine Central Railway;
thence asterly on said Grav's south line to land
mery owned by Madison Crowell; thence sou hery
in the westerly line of said Crowes land about
thirty rods to point jnst one-half way the
east end of the lot called the nehemiah Parker
farm; thence westerly and parallel with said sum
ner Gray south line to the easterly line of said
railway location; thence northerly in the easterly
line OF said railway location to the point begun at.
And your petitioners further repr sent that they
are seized in fee the said Edward Parker of three
undivided seventh part, and the said Fred 5. Parker
OF one undivided seventh part of one other lot of
land situate in said Benton and described follows
Commenting in the ca sterly linz Of the kennebec
River road where il intersects the location Of the
Maine Central Railroad thence erly on the
northerly line of land of David Hanscome to the
easterly line OF land OF the late Madison Crowe;
thence northery or the west inc of said Madison
Crowells land, oeut thirty rods point just one
half way across the end of the nehemiah Par
ker farm" so called; thence westerly and parable
to the nor line of said Hanscome's land to The eas
line OF the location of the Maine Central railroad.
thence southwestery in the east line If the location
OF said railroad to the point begun at equally divid
ing said Parker farm lying terry the railroad,
into two equal parts.
The three parcels of land above described consti.
tute the homestead of the late Alvira Parker, and
are CONTIGUOUS except divided by said railway.
And they aver that IN the first and second parcels
above described the other tenants in common are
Charles +. Parker of San Francisco, California and
Ills r. Parker of Newtacoma. Wash ngton Terri
tory, who own each one undivided seventh part
thereof; and. in the third ABOVE described parcel,
the other tenants in common said cha les +.
Parker and said " ills n. Parker and the heirs OF
assigns OF Gee. D Parker deceased who own each
one undivided seventh part thereof; that said go
and his heirs or assigns unknown to your peti.
TONERS that Nehemiah Parker of said Benton il
Administrator on the estate OF said George ID. lar
ker; that said real estate ought to be divided
They therefore pray that partition thereof be
made according TO the statute in such case made
and provided.
Dated at Benton. this third day of August, 1855.
EDWARD PARKEg.
FRED ,. PARKER.