News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1886-03-18
Petition for Foreclosure.

State of verm0nt, Lamoille County, IS.
WESTON l.. THOMAS,
DEsf Z. NJ sI G%AhhssH Hk;. AND 4. B. 1856.
Whereas, Weston L. Thomas of Stowe, in the
County OF LamOille and State of Vermont, has
this day filed in the Office of the Clerk of the said
Lamoille County Court of Chancery, his petition
for foreclosure, setting forth in substance, that
Dennis Sheehan, Jr, then of richmond in the
County of Chittenden, and State of Vermont, on
the I'D day of March, A.D. 1881, duly executed to
A. b. Edwards, then of Richmond aforesaid, a
mortgage deed of certain land situated in the
said town of Richmond, and described as follows,
viz: Gan and the same land and premises con-
veyed to me by said A. 3. Edwards by deed of
warrantee bearing even date with this instrument,
the same being the Cakes farm so called, reference
being had to said deed and the records thereof in
the land records of said town of Richmond for
more particular description of the premises here
by conveyed" conditioned for the payment of
twenty-five certain promlssory notes IN writing,
Dennis Sheehan, Jr. and made payable to A. b.
Edwards or bearer, with interest Annually; one
on or before one year from date, and one each
year thereafter until all are paid; the first ten of
which said notes being for One Hundred Dollars
each, and the remaining twelve each for the sum
of One Hundred and Fifty Dollars, which said
notes are now justly due and owing, and have
not been paid according to the effect of the same.
ana further setting 1ortn tnat salo notes and
to said petitioner, and that he is the lawful hold
er OF the same. And further setting forth that
many of the notes are 'long time notes." and that
the interest, which should have been paid annual
ly, is greatly in arrear and unpaid. And further
setting forth that the said Sheehan has, for about
two years, leased the said premises. and by ne
glecting the proper and sufficient care thereof,
the said premises have become greatly impaired
and reduced in value, and are inadequate securi-
ty for the payment of the said mortgage notes
and interest accrued and accruing thereon. And
further setting forth that the said Sheehan re-
sides without the State, and has no known prop
erty except his interest in said 1arm. And further
setting forth that the said Dennis Sheehan. Jr.,
by his good and sufficient deed of warranty, dated
Feb. is, 1856, conveyed the said premises to one
T.. Nj. Gallagher, of Jericho. in the aforesaid
County OF Chittenden. And further setting forth
that no effort is being made by the Petitioners to
pay said mortage notes due and interest accrued,
and only by a short period of redemp tion can
your Petitioner realize any sum approximating
the value of said notes and interest uue. Where.
fore the Petitioner prays that the equity of re-
d%emption of the said Dennis Sheehan, Jr, and e.
NJ. Gallagher, and all persons under and by them
in the remlses, be limited to a short period, and
all their rights and equities in the premises NAV
be foreclosed agreeably to the provisions of
Chapter 4s Of the Revised Laws of Vermont, and
that the Honorable Court of Chancery will make
such other and further orders and DEGREES in the
premises as shall appear just and reasonable.
And 1t further appearing that the said DENNIS
Sheehan. Jr., resides without this State, so that
personal service of said Petition cannot be made
upon him. it is therefore ordered thai he be mott
fled OF the tendency of said petition. and to APP
pear before the Court of Chancery next to be
holden at Hyde Park, in and for the said County
of Lamoille, on the Fourth Tuesday of April a.
ID. 1886, then and there to answer to said Petition,
and abide such order and decree therein as to
said Court shall seem meet, by publication of
the foregoing substance of said Petition and this
order in the 'News & Citizen" a weekly news
paper published at MOrrisyille and Hyde Park, in
said Lamoille County. for three weeks in success |
sion, the last of which said publications shall be
not less than twenty days before the said April
Term of said Court of Chancery.
Given under my hand at Hyde Park aforesaid,
this 18th day of March A. ID. 1886.
SMITH b. WAITE, Deputy Clerk.
V. P. MACUTCHAN, Solicitor. 25