The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-08-28

GEORGE W HALL. President
Approved by me this gath day OF Aosust. 1891.
Filed by me this oath day Of August, 1881.
Published August IS. issi sci. '''-' - my e's'A
ORDINANCE NO. !. sOo.-AS oRDISANCE
~ to authorize and provide for the conveyance
by the city of Seattle, to Sarah +. NJ Minor, kIiz-
abeth Montgomery Minor and Judith strong Mi
nor of lot g. block 1872, in plat of A. A Deuny's
Broadway addition 10 the city OF Seattle, in King
county. state of w aShingfon.
Be ii ordained by the city of Seattle as follows:
Whereas. A A. Denny, of Seattle. Washington,
ai1 on Apt ~. isoa. Tor valuable consideration,
deceased. an agreement in writing, wherein said
Denny stated that he had sold 10 said Thomas T.
Minor the following described land. then owned by
said Denny, Seattle King county, territory tnow
stated Of Washington. to-wt: lot Of land sixty
tool feet by one hundred and twenty l2OJ feet ad-
joining the tank Of the spring Hill Water company
on the north and agreed TO give said Minor a deed
the recorded plat-so plat of said land having at
that time been filed for record and whereas, said
whereas, Jacob Furth dCiy appointed
administrator of the estate of the said
Thomas I. Minor deceased on January II. 1890:
whereas said Jacob Furth thereafter duly quail
lied as such administrator. and entered upon the
is the administrator OF said estate; and whereas,
the streets in the plat proposed to be filed and
recorded and mentioned in aforesaid agreement
tinnations OF he streets as plated
In Terrys second addition the city of Seattle and
whereas after the making OF said agreement the
city OF Seattle desired said Denny 20 plat a street
TO be called broadway street dlagonally 10 the
of said streets in said proposed plat, and
TO cut disgonaily across large quantity Of land
owned by said Denny. and diaxonally across said
piece of land sold as at reSat 10 said Thomas I.
Minor and 80 3 include large portion thereof
within the limits of said Broadway street; and
whereas after a conference nv special commit
tee the city council of said city of seattle with said
A. A. Denny, the city council OF said city dld on
the I'd day OF July 1880 duly maze and pass the
following resolution, agreement and order:
"And now the special committee appointed to
confer with 4. 4. Denny in regard TO his plating
add wit as "A
street, report that Mr. Denny wiIl plat same, pro-
vided that the city, when IL obtains possession Of
the property Of the Spring Hin Water ompany
and dlScontnues the use OF what Is known as the
Minor tank, Will quit claim 10 the Minor heirs all
by said Denny TO the spring fiil Water Company
las recorded IN volume 81 OF Deeds, p 2S6 !. lying
west OF the west lIne OF broadway as plated, and
quit claim 10 SAIL A. a Kenny All % lust PORTION
lying east of the east line OF said broadway AMI ded
ieate to the public a street that portion OF said
property lying within the limits OF said Brcadway
Ordered that the proposition be accepted and en-
crossed upon said plat.
wit, on July n, 1890, file for record In The Office
OF the county auditor 81 king county, state OF
WASHINGTON n plat OF said addition called Plat or
A A. Denny's Broadway addition Ia the city OF
Seattle" in conformity TO the said resolution,
agreement and order. plating broadway street as
a public street across said land sold by said Denny
as aforesaid 10 said Minor and so at 70 embrace
large portion Of The same within the limits OF said
Broadway street: aud whereas, said Thomas T.
Minor died without viii. and ElITabeih Mont
cosnery Minor and judith Strong Minor are The
only children Of said Thomas Minor. decreased. and
the only aud all The heirs al law OF said Thomas T.
Miner iieea>ed: and whereas sarah r.. Minor
surviving wife OF said 4. Minor, deceased, is en-
ntled ia her community right 10 one-han OF ali
property left by said Thomas L. Minor All said
property being community property; al q whereas
GhC following described parcel OF land, lot four t4l
in block one hundred and thirty-two q 80 IA plat
Of \. a. Denny's said Broadway addition 10 the
CITY of seattle la King county, state Of Washing
ton, now owned by said city. y Identical with and
the same as the piece and parcel of land described
in the said resolution agreement and order afOre-
said as follows to-wtt: All that portion of that
certain piece Of property sold by said Denny 10 the
Spring Hiu Water company tSs recorded Ia vol
IS of Deeds, 256l living vest of the west line >,I
broadway as plated; and whereas, the city has
permanently discontinued the use OF said MINOR
tank; and whereas. said jacob Furth as admn-
isirator of said estate has consented thai con-
veyance OF said LOT four by said city toSether with
. conveyance Of lot three 80 IN said
block cue hundred and thirty-two tiS2l in said
plat OF 4. A Denny broadway addition TO the
city of Seattle by said A. a Denny and wife, be
made to said Sarah E. NJ. Minor and said Eliza
beth Montgomery Minor and SAID judith strong
Minor in lieu OF q conveyance by said A. A. Denny
OF the land described in Aforesaid agreement.
Now, therefore, be it ordained by the city of
Seattle As follows:
SrcTIox / That the city of Seattle IN considera-
ton of the premises aforesaid. execute ana deliver
70 SarSh r. NJ. Minor, Elizabeth Montgomery
Minor and Judith Strong Minor a quit claim deed
sitnstet In the county Of King, state OF Washing
as follows. to-Vt: Lot four a., IN block one hun
dre0 and thivty-two (lS2). in plat OF A A. Dennys
Broadway addition 10 the city OF Seattle. to have
and 10 hold TO said grantees their heirs and as
signs. in The following proportions: To said sarah
r NJ Minor, one-hsif; 10 said Elizabeth Mont
Somery Minor, oneiourih; 10 said judith SirOns
Minor. one-Iourfh.
, SEC :, That said deed De made. executed and de-
ltNered 70 sAid grantees behalf of said the city
Va seattle by lis mayor and city clerk ia due FORM
q isW and said mayor and city clerk are hereby
Aatnorifec, empowered and directed 10 make, eX-
ecute aud deliver said deed TO said grantees on be-
hali OF said the city of Seattle
80 > ! hls ordnance shall take effect and De in
force Tom and after its passage and approval
Passed house OF delegates August II lSai
,.,.., r W JONE President
~SscA "S N4ls "SAro OF aldermen August. 1871.
GEORGE ". HALL
frestdeat Board OF Aldermen
Approved BY me this 24ih aav os AvTnst ISal
BARRY WHITE. Mayor,
Filed by me this Gath Gay OF August 1901
II. W. MILLER, CITY Clerk
Published August IS, 1881