The Somerset reporter., 1895-12-26
Heirs Petition TO Sell Real Estate.
EDWIN FLETCHER.

To the Honorable Judge of Probate for the
County of Somerset
rethnel Fletcher William g. Fletcher and
Nrsia VI. Weld OF Skowhegdn in said County of
somerset, respectfully represent, that they are
heirs OF Edwin Fletcher, late of said Skowhe
gan, deceased that the other heirs of said de
ceased, residing in this state, are stephen c
Fletcher of Monsoon, in PiscatauuiS County and
Alice Copeland of Dexter, in the County of
Ptnohscot; that the other heirs of said deceased
reside IN other states, and are the children of
LA Fletcher, deceased, brother of said Edwin
Fletcher, viz: Ahbie Ferguson, Alice Fletcher.
Geo. H. Fletcher John L. Fletcher, BENJAMIN
Fletcher and Carrie Fletcher whose place of
residence is unknown to your petitioners,
Your petitioners further represent that said
Edwin Fletcher left the following described real
estate IN this state, undeVised, viz. \ certain
lot or parcel OF land situate in said skowhegan,
on the middle road so called leading to Water.
Vile, and bounded as follows, to wit: beginning
at a willow tree on the Southwest corner of the
lot decided lothian Weston by James steward,
and on Cohurn lrelands line and on the West
side OF said middle road; thence Westerly on
said Ireland : line sixteen rods and three links
to stake and stones; thence NOrtherly parallel
with said road ten rods and twenty three links
to a stake and stones; thence Easerly parallel
with said first mentioned line sixteen rods and
three links to said RI adj; thence on said road to
the first mentioned bound being the same prem
lses conveyed to said Edwin Fletcher by Jotham
Weston, 10y deed recorded in Vol. 1856 of the
Somerset Registry of Deeds, page 80.
Also, another parcel of land, situate in said
Skowhegan, bounded and described as follows
to wit: Beginning at the Southwesterly corner
of land formerly owned by Prentice f. Coburn
and Rhoda b. Ireland thence Easterly on John
Kendall = land fifty rods to a stone wall; thence
Northerly on said wall and extended line from
said wall tiftyseven rods to land of lothian
Weston thence Westerly on said Weston's land
about fifty seven rods to the Northwest corner of
said lot of said Irelands; thence Southerly on
said kendall's land about fifty seven rods to the
first mentioned bounds; including a right of
way through the premises Of said Ireland's in a
veyed to said Edwin Fletcher by said Ireland bv
deed recorded in Somerset Registry of Deeds,
Nol 1876, page 81.
Also, about eleven acres of land, situate in
said Skowhegan, and bounded and described as
follows, to Wit: Beginning on the middle road
at the Southt astellY corner of John W. Went
worths Land, thence Westerly on said Went
worth land and land of Joseph :. Narney to
the Southwesterly corner of Joseph S. Varney's
lot; thence Snutherly parallel with said road
to a point from which a line running EasterlV
To said road and parallel with said Wentworth ;
and sad Narney's line shall contain eight acres.
Also, about eleven acres Of land situate in
said Skowhegan, and described rs follows. to
wit: beginning on the corner of land of Joseph
\ortherly to land of y. :. Fletcher: thence
Westerly on said +. 5. Fletcher's line To a stake
and stones thence ~outherlN on f. r Narney =
line to stake and stones thence Easterly ON
said Narney's line to the first mentioned bound
said last TWO parcels of land being the same
dee ed to said Edwin Fletcher hy Joseph :.
Vaney, ny deed recorded in Vol. 1GS of the
Somerset Registry, page 325
And whereas said owners cannot dispose of
their separate interest without loss, Your peti-
TONERS pray that PethD 81 : Fletcher hr an
and distribute the proceeds, after paving eN-
pcnses, among said heirs, according to their
respective rights therein.
PETHuEL :. FLETCHER.
WILLIAM e. FLETCHER,
NEsTA NJ. WELD
In presence of Il. Z. Coffin