The Bennington banner. [volume] (Bennington, Vt.) 1858-1894, 1889-05-09
STATE OF VERMONT, BENNINGTON
COuNTY

STATE OF VERMONT, BENNINGTON
COUNTY.
In Chancery, June Term, A. d. 1889,
Eliza II: Mccullough, with her husband, John G
Mccullough,
Laura II. Jennings, with her husband, Frederi
B.Jennings, and Trenor l.. Park,
.-- VS..
The Vermont Mills,
Charles L. Houghton, as trustee Henry G.. Root
First National Bank of North Bennington,
John g. Mccullough, as administrator of the es
tate Of Trenor W. Park,
s. A. Peterson and George A. Packer, as partner
in firm of Peterson & Packer
Charles Thatcher,
Edward L. Swift, as administrator of the estat,
| of Edward II. Swift,
Elizabeth Root, and William j. Rankin as agent
| Whereas, Eliza II. Mccullough, with her hus
band, John G. Mccullough, Of Bennington, in tn,
| County of Bennington and State Of Vermont
Laura IL. Jennings, with her husband, Frederic
b. Jennings of the City, County and State of New
York, and TrenOr l.. Park of said Bennington
have filed in the office Of the clerk of the Court Of
ChHncery, in the County of Bennington, theil
petition for foreclosure against the Vermont Mills
Charles E. Houghton as trustee, Henry G. Root
First National Bank of North Bennington John
G.. Mccullough, as administrator of the estate OF
Trenor w. Park. deceased, Charles Thatcher, and
Elizabeth Root, all OF said Bennington, S. A,
Peterson and George A. Packer. as partners un
der the firm name of Peterson & Packer and 9th.
erwise, of Troy, in the County OF Rensselaer, and
State Of New York, Edward L, Swift. as admins.
traitor Of the estate of Edward II. swift, deceased,
| and otherwise, of the City, County and State OF
New York, and William ]. Rankin as agent, and
otherwise, of said Troy.
Setting forth that the Vermont Mills, a corpora
ton duly organized and established under the
laws of the State Of Vermont, of Bennington, in
the County Of Bennington and State Of Vermont,
on the 26th day of November. A. ID. 1875, duly
executed to John g. Mccullough and Charles q.
Lincoln, trustees, q mortgage deed of certain
LANDS hprpTlitp mantq fNturaQ and
machinery. situated in the towns of Bennington
and SALISBURY, in said County Of Bennington,
and described in said deed as follows, viz;
Beginning on the north side of the road which
''leads from the dwelling house Of the late Ed
ward NJ, yelling in North Bennington to the
cotton factory formerly owned by Asa Doty &
Go thence northwardly on said Welling's east
cline TO a corner in the same, which is the north
west corner of the Asa Doty factory premises ;
thence eastwardy on the south line of said Wei
''lng's land to the southeast corner Of the same ;
thence northwardly on the east line of said We'll
''ling's land to lands formerly owned by David
"COlvin to SALISBURY south line thence cast
"wardly on said SALISBURY south line to the east
lend Of the pond thence south ardly on the
east line Of the pond at high water mark to the
RAILROAD thence westwardly on the north line
"of the railroad TO lands owned by Andrew j.
Madison thence westwardly on the north line
"of said Mattison's land to the northwest corner
Thereof thence southwardly on the west line of
said Mattison's land to the highway leading
from North Bennington to said Mattison's dwell
ling house thence westwardly on said highway
10 the angle of the same, adjoining the lands of
"P, Il. Ball thence on said Balls north line TO
land owned by Charles Thatcher, Jr. thence on
"said ThAtcher's north line westwardly to the
highway leading from North Bennington TO the
dwelling house, formerly the residence Of Dea.
calvin Bingham thence northwardly about two
rods to lands owned by Amos A. Jones thence
eastwardy on the south line of said Jones land
ito the southeast corner thereof thence north
"wardly on said Jones' east line across Paran
fnroaE 70 fha Of la htr
"Wm. Maher thence northwardly on said Ma
'her's east line to the northeast corner thereof
thence westwardly on the north line of said Ma
hers land to the northwest corner thereof;
thence northwardly across the road to the place
"of neutrality-suspicious. sixty.two acres of land
"be the same more or less together with all the
water rights and privileges and all other ease
"ments appurtenant to and connected with said
premises and the mill and shops and all other
buildings, fixtures, wheels, trunks, races and
gearing now in and attached to said buildings
"and premises and is the same property that
was formerly owned by Robinson Parsons.
And a certain piece or parcel of land in Shafts
"bury aforesaid, which was leased to T. j.. Rob
"inson, January 20, 1852, by David Colvin and all
"the rights, privileges, and easements of every
kind which were leased to the Paran Creek Man
"ufacturing Co, by David Colvin, February -,
1874, to which leases and to the deed Of Seth
Sweet and Lydia F. Sweet to Z. L. Robinson of
their interest in said lands, rights, privileges
land easements in SALISBURY, dated November
"be had for more particular description. Also
"all and singular the machinery Of every kind
land nature now or that hereafter may be at
"tached to, or used or contained in the said Yer
"ment Mills and factory"
And Charles L. Houghton, as trustee, Henry
g. Root, First National Bank Of North Benning-
ton, John G; Mccullough, as administrator of the
estate Of TrenOr w. Park, deceased Charles
S. A. Peterson and George A. Packer, us partners
under the firm name Of Peterson & Packer and
of Troy, in the County of Rensselaer,
and State of New York, Edward L. Swift as ad
ministrator of the estate of Edward IL. Swift, de-
ceased, and otherwise, of the City County and
State of New York, and William ]. Rankin as
agent and otherwise, OF said Troy, severally and
CLAIM some sort of interest in said
premises and property derived since
the execution of said mortgage deed Which said
mortgage deed was and is conditioned for the
payment Of the sum of forty thousand dollars.
principal and interest thereon at the times i'm the
manner and upon the terms in all respects as
specified in note feven date with said deed.
Which said note has become due and said sum
Of money therein specified is now justly due and
owing, with a large arrear Ofinterest thereon, and
has not been paid according to the effect of the
same.
And the same mortgage and note have been
duly assigned to the petitioners.
And praying that the equity of redemption of
the said Vermont Mills, Charies 4. HoughtOn, as
trustee, Henry G. Root First National Bank of
North Bennington, John q. Mccullough, as ad.
as aforesaid, Peterson. and Packer, as
partners, Charles Thatcher, Edward l.. Swift as
as aforesaid, Elizabeth Root, and
William ]. Rankin, as agent, in the premises may
be foreclosed agreeably to the provisions of law.
And it appearing that the said defendants,
John &, Mccullough, as administrator as aiore
said S. A Peterson and George A. Packer, as
partners of the firm Of Peterson & Packer Ed |
ward l.. Swift, as administrator aforesaid, and
William Rankin, as agent, reside and are with |
cut this State, so that subpoena cannot be served
lpOn them,
1T Is THEREFORE, ORDERED, that the said de |
endants be required TO appear in Court on the |
irst day of the next stated term of saId Court, to
DC held at Manchester, within and for the County |
If Bennington, on the first Tuesday of June, A. |
D. 1889, and make answer to said petition, and |
hat said petitioners shall cause this order to be |
published in the Bennington BANNER, a public |
newspaper, printed at Bennington aforesaid, |
hree weeks successfully the last of which pub |
icatons shall be at least twenty days previous to
he commencement of the aforesaid term Of |
court. |
Dated at Bennington aforesaid, this oath day of |
April, A. d. 1889. |
EDWARD j. HALL, Clerk,
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