The Somerset reporter., 1897-06-17
State of M aine.

To the Honorable, the Judge OF the Probate
Court in and for the County of Somerset:
Respectfully Represents Samuel F. Malbon
Of Boston in the County OF Suffolk and State
of Massachusetts,, brother OF James Malbon
late OF Skowhegan in the County Of Somerset
and state OF Maine, deceased, Emma F.
Fowler OF said Skowhegan, child of a deceased
sister OF the said James Malbon that the other
heirs OF the said James Malbon in this state
are Sophronia E. Lord of Skowhegan afere-
said daughter OF a deceased sister of James
Malbon, and Chandler Robinson OF Cornville
aforesaid, father OF Ava Robinson deceased,
and Mary j. Lane OF Waterville in the County
of Kennebec, daughters of a deceased sister of
the said James Malbon that the heirs of the
said James Malbon reside in other states and
are the children OF deceased brothers and
sisters of the said James Malbon, viZ:-John
c. Malbon OF Walla Walla, Washington, Mary
c. Harrison, La Cross, Wisconsin, Hortense
H. jenkins of Waltham, Massachusetts,
Thomas Flanders OF San Francisco, California,
Charles F. Malbon OF Rome ia the Kingdom of
Italy, Mary r. Atkins of Somerville, Blanch
NJ. Starbird OF Roxbury, Moses Eugene Merrill
of West Newbury, Helen J. Murphy Of Rox-
bury, Sarah J. Merrill OF Whitman and Mary
Hortense Merrill of Jamaica Plain, all in the
state of Massachusetts,, and Byron j; Robin
son OF Cornvile in the County OF Somerset
and State of Maine. son of a deceased sister of
the said James Malbon.
Your petitioners further represent that said
James Malbon left the following describe
real estate in this state undeviked, VIA GER
tain triangular piece of land situated in Skow-
hogan in the County OF Somerset and state OF
Maine, on the nortLwesterly side OF the road
leading from the Great Eddy to Malbon's
Mills and bounded as follows, viz:-commenc
ing on the west side OF said road on the line
between land formerly owned by Daniel w.
Parkman and land formerly occupied by
Fuse bius Weston, thence northerly on said
line twenty-six rods and thirteen links to
stake and stones thence northeastly on the
line OF the Searle's land about twenty rods
and thirty links to the road thence southerly
on said road about thirty SIX rods to the
bounds begun at together with the buildings
thereon standing, being the same premises
conveyed to the said James Malbon by Lydia
j. Soule and Elisha r, Souie by their deed
dated september |, 1873 and recorded in the
Somerset Reg istry of Deeds Vol 40. page $50
Also another parcel of Land situated in said
Skowhegan and bounded as follows, yiz:-on
the north and west by land owned and occu-
pied by Jonas Parlin and on the east by land
formerly owned and occupied by Reuel Wes-
ton, and on the south by the Kennebeo River
containing twenty acres more or less. said
premises Tying on both sides of the road lead
ing from Sgowhegau village to Norridgewock
on the north side OF the river. Being the same
premises conveyed to the said James Malbon
by laura J. Lyford by her deed da ed October
5, 1865, and recorded in the Somerset Registry
of Deeds, Vol. l0a Page 264.
Also another piece of land with the build
iugs thereon standing, situated in Skowhegan
Village and bounded and described as follows,
vz:-on the north by the road leading from
Skowhegan Bridge to the Great Eddy $50 call
ed on the east by a road decided by James
Dinsmore to the town OF Skowhegan, on the
south and west by land formerly owned by
rods and four feet on the road which
bounds it on the north and eight rods on the
road which bounds ii on the east. Said
lot being square and containing about
seventy foui square rods. Being the
same premses conveyed to James Malbon
by Barnebas Palmer and David Perkins
by their deeds dated November 8, 1855,
and recorded in the Somerset Registry of
Deeds, Vol. ST. Page 49, and June 20, 1858. and
recorded in the Somerset Registry OF Deeds,
Vol. s. page 226 to which deeds and records
reference is hereby made for a more particu-
lar description OF the premises hereby con-
yeyed that the owners OF said real estate can
not dispose Of their separate interests without
loss.
Wherefore your petitioners pray that Amos
X. Butler OF Skowhegan, or some other suit
able person, be authorized to sell said real
estate at private sale and distribute the pro-
ceeds after paying expenses among said heirs,
according to their respective rights therein.
Dated this sth day OF June A. ID. 1897.
SAMUEL FOGG MALBON.
EMMA F. FOWLER.