Democratic Northwest. [volume] (Napoleon, Ohio) 1869-1894, 1888-07-19
no Ann PERSONS INTERNsTE

TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED.
VOU are hereby notified that at the regular June
i session. in the year 1883, ofthc Board OF Coun-
ty Commissioners of Henry county, Ohio, towit
On the 5th day of June, A. D., 1885, there was pre-
seuted to said Board of commissioners petition
for the Incorporation and organization Of the village
of Florida, in said County and State, signed by
more than thirty of electors residing within the pro
posed corporate limits thereof, accompanied BY an
accurate map of the territory therein embraced the
substance or which said petition is that said peti
TONERS are electors and Inhabitants residing within
the territory laid off into Village l0ts known and
commonly called the Village of Florida, plat of
which terriroryhas been acknowledged and record
ed as Is pro 5ided with respects to deeds and the
territory adjacent thereto which is embraced with
in the proposed corporation as hereinafter set
forth, aud which is particularly and accurately de-
scribed as follows, to-wit:
The plat consists Of the east part, northwest fac-
tional Il and the northeast fractional a of section
eight (S), town four (G, north range six t6l east,
Henry county, Ohio, and is more particularly de-
scribed and bounded as follows
Commencing at stake at the north, west corner,
east part northwest fractional quarter of section
eight, (S), town four. north range east, being in
the center of the Florida and okolona road, and
running thence south along the line between east
half and west half of said northwest fractional u
section eight S Aforesaid to the north bank OF the
Maumee river, o distance Of S525 chains, thence
along northery bank Of said Alaumee river as fol.
lows: ~ t. ID &E 49, ii &@
North so degrees, east 5 90 chains, thence north
10 deg east so chains, thence north rs deg- east
so chains thence north Is deg, east 13 90 chains
thence north 73 deg, east Il chains thence north
65 deg east Is 90 chains, thence north 58 deg east
4O0 chains, thence north 81 deg, east 100 chains,
total distance of 6 90 chains to the east line of
said section eight S) aforesaid thence north along
said section line between sections eight and nine
Of Flatrock township, distanc Of 11.57 chains TO
the, east corner Of section eight (S) atoresid,
thence west along the north line Of said section
eight (9) dstgneeof SO ,15 chains to the place OF
beginning the area contained in the Interior plat
IL 139 acres, more or less.
That the supposed number of Inhabitants so re-
siding within said described territory s two hundred
and eighty that 1t would be for the convenience and
welfare Of the inhabitants so residing within and
upon said described territory and they desire to be-
come ncorported and to obtain the organization Of
said territory as Incorporated village by and I'M
der the proposed name Of the Incorporated Village
of FL ,ri da and that Jose III Wsibe has been duly
selected and is fully authorized and empowered to
act as agent for said petitioners in the promises,
and said petitioners pray therein that said above de-
scribed territory and the inhabitants thereof may be
Incorporated and become organized as village, by
and under the name Of the Incorporated Village of
Florida, in accordance with the terms and provis-
ions Of the Statutes Of the State Of Ohio rean to
the crea ton and organization of municipal corpor-
ations and that all necessary proceedings and or
ders for that purpose may be had and made by and
before said Board of Commissioners upon said pc
| titou. - .,-- .
| And all persons interested are further notified
that said petition will be heard on the 9th day oi
August, at 10 O'Clock, q. M, 1858, at the County
| Commissioners Office, in the Court House, at Ma
p0'0'A' 40" . eo'pS JOSEPH wEIBLE,
| Ssst ~tft 4 Agent for Petitioner
| Florida, o., June 13th 1885,