Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1891-09-25
LIZZIE MORRISON,
STATE OF YER
MONT.
ADDISON COrSTN,SS
IN CuANCERN,
June Term, AID. 1881
vs..
NATHAN MORRISON. ct al.


is CuANCERN,
NATHAN MORRISON, ct al. June Term, AID. 1881
Whereas, Lizzie Morrison of Burlington, in
the county OF Chittenden, has filed her bill in
said court against Nathan Morrison and Mary
II. Morrison, his wife, of Buel's Gore, in the
county OF Chittenden, Mary Ann Page OF said
Burlington, Julia Wilson and her husband
James NJ. Wilson otNew Haven in the county
OF Addison, Abbie Birdsall and her husband
Lindley II. Brdsall OF StarksbOro in the cOun-
" of Addison, Mary +. Orvis, Cora Il. OrNis,
George W. Orvis and John H. OrVts of said
Starksboro, Howard Clark OF Lincoln in said
county OF Addison, and Lucy i. Morrison,
uary Morrison and T. Howard Morrison AL
of Chicago, Cook county, state of Illinois, and
thereupOn complains and says.
That upon the 2sth day OF August, lSs9, by
their deed with the usual covenants OF war
ranty, sad Nathan Morrison and Mary IL.
Morrison, III consideration OF ten dollars paid
to them by Thomas Morrison of said Chicago,
son OF the said Nathan, and in the further
consideration of the love and affection enter
tanned by the said Nathan and Mary III. to.
wards the Oenetciaries hereinafter mention
ed, ana of certain releases hereinafter men
toned, by SAID bencticialics made unto said
Nathan ana Mary, conveye unto the sad
Thomas Morrison, his Successors and assigns,
the tOllowing-desc real estate situate in
! the town OF StarksbOro aforesaid, the home
tarm formerly occupied by them, the said Ma
/ Than and Mary H., bounded on the north by
| Baldwin creek, on the east by land owned by
| EleaZer Shattuck, on the south by land owned
| by Daniel Orvis, and ON the west by land
| owned by Joshua Orvis.
That the habendum clause in said deed was
AS follows, viz:
TO have and to hold the above described
premises with all the privileges and appur-
| tenunces thereof forever in fee, in trust, new
ertheless and to and tor the uses, interests and
purposes hereinafter limited, described and
| declared that is to say, tor the sole use and
benefit OF the following persons i'll the follow
ing proportions, TO wit one NTH each tor
our tour daughters, Mary a. Page, Lizzie
| Morrison, otherwise known rs Elizabeth
Morrison Julia Wilson, and Abbie }. Bird.
sail, and oneflth tor the three children OF
LYDIA Orvis, deceased, share ana share alike,
| said children OF Lydia OrNis being named
| Mary f., Cora Il. and George W. Orvis, tor
them and their heirs forever; and hereby au.
| thouZing said Thomas Morrison or his sue
cessOr in trust, to convey said premises and
to distribute the proceeds thereof to the per
sons and in the proportions atoresaidi hut
only upon the written request of at least tOuI
OF said bene1iciaries treating the heirs OF said
Lydia OrYis in that respect as one OF said
Dcneficiaries; and hereby authorizing John
II. Orvls, OF said stark sbOrO, to act for in al
respects and to sign and receipt tor said Geo
". lis until he shall become OF age.
"And the said Nathan Morrison is to have
the right without expense to occupy sucl
portion OF said house ON said premises witt
his family as may be necessary To their com
tort, but not exceeding one-hali thereof, dur
ing the period OF said Nathnn's life, and Il
have all apples from and of said premises
during his said life, which may be necessary
tor his family use, and use OF sufficient groun,
tor garden purposes and staDllnS Tor on,
horse"
That upon said 2sth day OF August, lss9, by
their ueeu WIN the usual covenants Oh war
ranty, said Nathan and Mary H.. upon tn,
same consideration, conveyed unto sale
Thomas Morrison and his successors and rs
signs forever certain other piece OF land sit
uated in said town of Starksboro and sal,
Buels Gore described and bounded as FOL
lows, VIZ Bounded on the east by the high
way, on the north by land owned by Franz
| Baker and by land conveyed to samuel Gail
by said Nathan Morrison and John H. Orvi>
and on the west by land owned by Pag
smith, and on the south by land owned b,
Clayton Nichols supposed TO contain 24s acre.
more or less, and extends westerly from SAT-
highway some 800 rods, more or less, and
the farm occupied by one Lewis Purinton.
That the habendum clause in said deed wa
, as follows, viz:
ITO have and to hold the above. describe
premises W til all the privileges and appurt,
= nances forever and in fee in trust, neverth,
less and to and tor the uses, interests an
, purposes hereinafter named, described an
declared, that is to say, tor the sole use an
benefit OF the following persons, in the TO
: lowing proportions and shares, to wit: Out {
the proceeds OF said premises, whether b
' sale or otherwise, to first pay our daughter
5 son, Abbie j. Birdsall each the sum of tw
o hundred dollars, and to Cora Orvis, daughte
OF Lydia Orvis, deceased, the sum OF two hun
: dred dollars, and to divide the balance OF tn
proceeds OF said premises into five equi
= shares, and one OF such shares to be paid I
each OF the following persons, TO wit Gu
daughters Mary \. Page, Julia Wilson, Elizi
beth, otherwise known rs Lizzie, Morrison