Crawford avalanche. (Grayling, Mich.) 1879-19??, 1891-03-12
Petition to vacate Village Plat.
To the Circuit Court for the County q
CrGiDford:

To the Circuit Court for the County of
CRAWFORD:
THE petition Of Stephen c. Knight respectful
ly shows that he is the owner in fee of the
following described Lots and Blocks OF land Sit
the plat thereof. That is 10 say the said stephen
@. Knight is the owner OF the entire Blocks One
III. Two III Three L3l Four G4l Five Isl Six l6l
Seven lGl Eight 1877 Nine 81 and Ten I10l, Consti-
tuting the entire plat known as Jenson's addition
TO the Village of Graylng. and described in the
Office of the Register Of Deeds fer Crawford Co.,
as: A part of the North East Quarter of the North
West Quarter of Section n Town twenty-six I2el
North OF Range Three l3l West. Commencing
at point Thirty three ISsl feet s. So 30 west
from the North-eighth post, designated by there
being piece of Railroad iron sunk in the ground
and marked "S. Pr. Thence running North I"
2. parallel 70 and 80 feet west from the quarter
line OF said Section 1876 feet to the Northeast
corner OF Block Five l5l, thence South $50 30
west parallel to and 33 feet South from the North
line of Section seven 12s feet, to the North;
west along the west end of Blocks Ten l10l and
Nine i6l 49S feet to the Southwest corner of
Clock Nine Lal: Thence South 800 East, on the
North line of Crawford street, 426 feet to the
Southwest corner OF Block Seven IN: Thence
South 10 West on the East side of Tilden Street
Isl: Thence South 8go East on the North side of
Cutler Street 426 feet TO the Southwest corner of
Block Three l3l; THENCE South 10 West on the
East side of Cleveland Street 49l feet 10 the
Southwest corner of Block One III; Thence
North IS" 30 East on the North Eighth line of
said section 36e feet to the place Of beginning.
Your petitioner further shows that that portion
ot the said village Of Grayling. In which the
above described lots and parcels of land are sit
uated. was surveyed into Lots, Blocks and
Streets. and a plat thereof made and duly ac-
knowie1ged by the proprietor thereof, and re-
corded in the Office of the Register OF Deeds of
the said County of Crawford: on the 9th day Of
July In the year 1888. upon which the same was
designated as Jeuson's addition to the village of
Grayling. to which said plat and the record
thereof your petitioner begs leave to refer.
Your petitioner further shows that the lots
and parcels of land so owned by him. embraces
addition TO the village OF Grayling. That on the
North line OF said plat there runs Section line
road. and on the ESst side of said plat there lies
quarter line road so that there is no land adj lin
ing said Jenson's addition, not separated there
from by a public highway, that is not owned by
your petitioner except on the South side OF said
plat, lies Hadey's Third addition to the said viii
laEe of Grayling, aud the streets Of said Jensons
addition, are not and have never been opened or
used. and are not required for the convenience
of the public, or for any person.
And your petitioner further shows that IL is
desirable that said village plat OF Jcnsons addi-
ton 10 the village OF Greyling. as aforesaid be
vacated for the following reasons. That is to saw:
The land embraced In said plat is used only for
farming land, and is not required for any other
purpose which fact renders the vacation of said
plat desirable and necessary,
Your petitioner, therefore in pursuance or the
statute la such case made and provided hereby
prays that the plat heretofore mentioned. to-wit:
The plat Of Jenson's addition TO the village Of
Crawling. rs described may be vacated to the
end that the title to all streets included therein,
may revert to and vest in your petitioner, lwho
ing said streets. or any part thereof included in
said platl. free and clear from all right or title
which the said county of Crawford has or may
have therein, by reason ct the survey and plat
ting thereof. as aforesaid, and your petitioner
STEPHEN C. KNIGHT.