The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1898-01-13
SATISFACTION OF A MORT
GAGE

| To the Honorable Judges OF the Court OF Com
mon pleas OF Columbia County.
| The petition OF Christian L. Moore OF Benton.
Columbia County, Pennsylvania, respectfully
That on the Goth day of June, A. D., one
| thousa nd eight hundred and ffty-nine, GER
| tain mortgage was executed and delivered by
him to Jno. q. Hess and Leah, his wife, OF Will
low Creek township, Lee county, and state OF
Illinois, on q messuage and tract OF land situ-
| ate in Sugarloaf township, Columbia county
| andstate OF pennsylvania, and bounded and de-
1hence b. by land Of William Herii6ger south
| twenty-three degrees, west eighty-one perches
and six.tenths to a post, thence by land OF
one hundred and four perches and eight-tenths
| to stones, thence south three quarters OF de-
gree, west iirty-six perches to stones thence by
land OF Rebecca Vanderslice, south eighty eight
| and three-quarter degrees, east thirty-hve
perches and three-tenJhs to post, thence by
land OF George Moore north one and a half de-
greeS, east one hundred and thirty me percbej
~ post, thence by lands OF Jno. Moore, north
sixty-seven and a half degrees, west one hund-
red and leven perches and three-tenths to the
place OF beginning containing seyenty-lwo acres
1orty-seven aud two-tenthS perches or land
with allowances OF six per cent for roads, to Sc.
cure the payment OF four certain bonds or
writings obligatory dated the day and year IL
foresaid conditioned for the payment unto the
said Jno z. Hess and Leah, his wife, OF two
hundred and two dollars and eighty -eight cents
as follows, 10 wit: one hundred dollars on The
first day OF July next ensuing the date hereof,
thirUy-two dollars and fifty cents on the first
udy OIL ADrll, one JnOuSduu GlbuU HuHuTeu anu
sixty y-one, thirty one dollars and thirty cents
on the first day OF April A. ID. one thousand
eight hundred and sixty Two with lawful Inter-
est from their dates, and the fourth bond for
the payment or lhirty-nine dollars after the
death or their mother susanna Moore, with In
tereSt thereon which said mortgage is recorded
umbia county In mortgage book No. 4, pages
353 and 3J THE petition further represents
that ju igement was confessed Tor the DEBT and
interest ON the three first above mentioned
bonds as appears or record In the court OF COM
mon pleas or Columbia county 10 NO. lOi sep
tember term 1867, aud That said Judgment was
and cost, on the thirty. nrst day OF August, A.
d. one thousand eight hundred and siXty-three:
The petition further represents tnat Ghe SAID
susanna Moore, mentioned In said mortgage,
died on about the 18th day OF september A. D.,
1S3,and that the said bond OF thirty nine dollars
with interest thereon payable after the death or
Susanna Moore has been paid In full and the
said mortgages above named are still the legal
holders thereof and have neglected 10 satisfy
the same, he prays the court TO make an order
said Jno. Z. Hess ana Leah Hess his vile, or
their executors, administrators, or assigns re-
quiring them TO appear at a time 10 De Ilxed py
the said mortgages cannot be found, then TO
make such further order in reference
publication OF notice sncb as Is required
and provided, and after such notice given TO
order satisfaction to be entered on the record OF
CHRISTIAN L. MOORE.
STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA,
COUNTY OF COLUMBIA, '''
christian l.. Moore being duly sworn accord
Ing to law says that the facts set forth IN the
above petition are true and correct to the best
OF his knowledge and belief
sworn to and subscribed before me this eth
DAY OF December, A. d. 1897.
SAMUEL s. HARVEY, NOTARY PUBLIC.
And now Dec. 27th, 1897, after reading said
petition and considering the facts therein, the
sheriff or columbia county is directed to serve
notice stating the facts set forth in said Pc
titlon, on The parties or their legal representa-
tfves, II 10 be found in the county, and II the
parties aforesaid cannot be found in said
county, then the sheriff shall give public no.
tice as Aforesaid IN one newspaper within said
county once week for four weeks successive
ly prier to the next term OF court requiring the
said par les to appear at said term and answer
the petition as Aforesaid.
BY THE COURT.
A true and correct copy.
". ii. HENRIE, PRoTHY. 4
In accordance with the foregoing, the par
ties named are required TO appear at the Court
OF Common Pleas, to be held at Bloomsbury,
Pa, on Monday, February Z, 1898, TO answer said
petition. j. Is. MCHENRY,
12 80 dt Sheriff