Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1896-01-30
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TO the Hon. 0. p. Cunningham, Judge of Pro-
~ and State of Maine.
- go. r. CAMPBELL, administrator or
" the estate of Mary j. Gray, late of Els
worth, in said county Of Hancock, deceased,
respectfully represents that the said Mary J.
Gray, at the time of her decease, was seized
and possessed CT the following described
real estate, viz.
flrst-A certain lot or parcel OF land SIT
uated in Hancock, in said county, and
bounded and described follows. to witt
Beginning at a sta Ike and stones on the south
side of the road leading from Ellsworth to
Lamoine and running south ~ degrees west
about ITO rods to a stake and stone; tbence
north Al degrees west 10 rods to a stake and
stone; thence north 40 degrees east 40 rods to
the road above mentioned; thence sou,h IL
degrees east said road to the first me H.
toned bound and containing IL acres, more
or less; being the same premises conveyed to
the said Mary j. Gray by Sarah sweeney by
her deed dated May 3, 1884. and recorded in
book 1872, page 49,, of tho Hancock Registry OF
Deeds.
Second-A certain lot o. parcel Of land sit
uated in Ellsworth, in said county, and
bounded ard described a follows to wit; ON
the south by the Buckspurt road; ON the west
by a lot owned by Fred Ougood; on the north
by the Catholic parsonage lot. and on the east
by land of A. b. Black now occupied by >. p
Stockbridge, containing eighteen square rods.
more or less together with all the buildings
thereon; being the same premises conveyed
to the said Mary j. Gray, under the name OF
Mary J. Jordan by Amos n. Pettingill by his
deed dated Sept. rs, 1854, and recorded in
vol. l26, page 1872, of said Registry.
That the goods and chattels, rights and
credits of said deceased are not sufficient to
pay all the just debts due from said estate,
and the costs and charges Of administration
thereon, by the sum of four hundred and fifty
dollars, as near as your petitioner can now
determine. That it is necessary to sell said
real estate above described a part thereof,
for the purpose Of raising money to pay the
just debts OF said estate and the costs and
charges of administration thereon; and your
petitioner says that sale of portion OF said
real estate would greatly depreciate the value
of the residue thereof; wherefore he asks this
honorable court to grant to him license to
sell the whole Of the vedescribed real es-
tate for the purpose aforesaid, to raise the
necessary money with which to pay the just
debts against said estate and the costs and
charges of administration thereon, and the
costs and expenses of said sale, as is provided
by statute, and that he may also sell to-
gether Herewith the reversion of the dover
sad :, and 81
he may be empowered to sell the at
public or private sale.
Ellsworth, Jan. 8, 1896.
GEORGE r. CAMPBELL, admr.
STATE OF MAINE.
HANCOCK, ss.:-Court of Probate, January
term, a. Il. 1895.
Upon the foregoing petition, ordered, That
said petitioner give public notice to all per
sons interested by causing a copy of the petit
ton, and this order thereon to be published
three weeks successfully in the Ellsworth
American, a newspaper printed or published
in Ellsworth, in said county, that they may
appear at a court of probate for said county, to
be held at Bucksport, on the second We'd
nesday of February next, at ten Of the O'Clock
in the forenoon, to show cause, if any they
have, why the prayer of said petitioner should
not be granted.
0. P. CUNNINGHAM, Judge
Attest:-CHAs. P. DoRR, Register
true copy, Attest:-CHAs. P. DoRR, Register
At court of probate holden at Ellsworth,
within and for the county of Hancock, ON
the second Wednesday of Jan. a. d. 1896
IOHN H. LITTLEFIELD, having pre-
- scented a certain instrument purporting
to be the last will and testament of Edwin A
Sprague, late of Penobscot, in said county,
deceased, for probate:
Ordered, That notice thereof be given to
all persons interested, by causing copy OF
this order to be published three weeks suo-
cessively in the Ellsworth American, printed
at Ellsworth. that they may appear at
probate court to be held at Bucksport, in
said county, on the second Wednesday OF
February next, at ten of the clock in the
forenoon, and show cause, if any they have
why the said instrument should not be
proved, approved, and allowed as the last viii
and testament of said deceased.
o. p. CUNNINGHAM, Judge
Attest:-CHAs. p. DoRR Register
true copy, Attest:-CHAs. p. DoRR Register.
At court of probate holden at Ellsworth,
within and for the county of Hancock, on
the second Wednesday of Jan, a. d, 1896
INNER p. SPOFFORD. named executor
II in certain instrument purporting to
be the last will and testament of sarah D.
Sellers, late of Deer Isle, in said county, de-
ceased, having presented Int aaHle ioi Pio-
bate:
Ordered, That the said Elmer p. Spefford
give notice to all persons interested, by
causing copy of this order to be pub
lished three weeks successiyely in the Fills
worth American, printed at Ellsworth that
they may appear at probate court to be held
at Bucksport, in said county, on the second
Wednesday of February next, at ten of the
clock in the forenoon, and show cause, if any
they have, why the said instrument should
not be proved, approved and allowed as the
last will and testament of said deceased
o. p. CUNNINGHAM, Judge of Probate
Attest:-CHAs. p DoRR, Register.
A true copy. Attest:-CHAs. p. DoRR. Register
STATE OF MAINE.