Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1899-03-01
Argal Notifies.


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i ace ID. Chaplin and Walter 4. Andrews,
| all of Brookline, Norfolk county, Common
| wealth of Massachusetts, trustees under the
will of James ". Edgerly late of said Brook
| line, deceased, respectfully repre- sent:
First. That your petitioners have vested
freehold estate, to wit: an estate in fee simple
in certain land situated on Iron Bound Island
| in the town OF Winter Harbor formerly
part of the town of Gouldsboro) Hancock
county, State of Maine, viz: -Four certain
lots described as follows:
/. A certain lot or parcel OF land bounded
and described as follows: Bounded on the
east by John Tiobett's lot and the Enoch
Newman lot; on the south by reserved land;
| on the west by Lewis Young's farm and on
the north by the shore or waters OF French
mans bay, containing eighty four acres more
or less, together with all the buildings
thereon.
Being all and the same premises described
in certain deed from Galen II. Smith ct al. to
James w. Edgerly dated June 10, 1872 and re-
corded June d, 1872 in the Hancock county
Maine Registry of Deeds, vol. 1i2, page 1876.
2. A certain lot or parcel of land bounded
| and described as follows Beginning at a
stake and stones on the line between the
premises and said smiths land thence south
five degrees east to waste land: thence west
five degrees south sixty five rods to land sold
to jacobs; thence north five degrees west to
the water on the northwest side of the said
island; thence tHstCrty sixty i've rods to the
first mentioned bound, containing one hun
drtd acres more or less, with the buildings
thereon situated.
Being all and the same premises described
in certain deed from james \. tooch to
james W Edger!y dated July ., lSSs and re
corded August -, lsA5 IN SAID Rehleify VOL
pa page 49,
B. \ certain lot or parcel of land bounded
and described a. follows: Beginning on the
western shuta Of said Iron Bound Island at the
southwestern corner OF land heretofore of
said Eageriy: thence running south seventy
six degrees east thirty rods To stake and
stones: thence south two degrees east one
hundred and twenty. seven rods to u stake
and stones; thence south eighty eight degrees
west about eighteen and halt RODS 10 the
western shore; thence northerly by the shore
to the place OF beginning. containing twenty
nine and three-fourths acres more or less.
Being all and the same premises described
in a certain deed from Charles +, Jacobs ct ri
to James w. Edgerly dated september ?, 1890
and recorded September IL, 1880 III said Reg
istry in vol 2is, page 2Hl.
4. \ certain lot or parcel of land bounded
and described as follows; Beginning in the
centre of the town road at the southeast
corner of a lot of land conveyed by Charles
Jacobs to W, +. Andrews; thence running
southerly on the centre line of said road
nineteen rods; thence south five degrees west
twenty six rods and nineteen links to a
spruce tree spotted on both sides; thence
north seventy-siS degrees west sixty ana
one half rods to the sea shore; thence north-
erly 10y the shore to land conveyed to W. h.
Andrews as aforesaid; thence by line OF sand
Andrews land east forty four rods to the
place of beginning, containing twelve tlZ}
acres more or less.
Being all and the same premises described
in certain deed from Charles +. Jacobs to
James ". Eagerly dated October % 1883 ana
recorded December TO- 1883 in said Registry
in vol. 2i3. page 50.
and improvements upon all the above de-
sCribed lots.
second: That your petitioners have the
record title L. the above described real estate
in and under the deeds to James W. Eagerly
described in tue preceding paragraph OF thts
petition aud under the will of James W
EdgcrIy and codicil thereto, duly proved ia
the Probate Court for said Hancock county
and recorded in the Probate records OF said
Hancock county in vol. 90. page &ii and in
. rt eft cod farS a
in vol. go, page 20s The record title of your
petitioners i derived from the mottgagorS
hereinafter named through various mesue
conveyances duly recorded III the Registry OF
Deeds for said Hancock county.
Third: That the record title of said real
estate of your petitioners Is incumbefed by
the following undischarged mortgages APP
peaGing of record in the Registry OF Deeds for
Hancock county. to wit:
A. Mortgage from George Chilcott to Ben
iamiu Palmer of SCituate, Plymouth county,
massachusetts, dated June ., ISIS and re-
corded June rs, ISIS in vol. 30, page III OF 7aid
d. Mortgage from Calvin Stevens and Lewis
Young to George ChIicott. jr., dated November
2s 1882 and recorded June ., 1854 in vol. 20,
c. Mortgage from Lewis Young to George
Chilcott il dated December IL, 1884 and re-
corded April 20, 1888 IN vol TO- page 81 oil SAID
D. Mortgage from John Farrell to lothian
johnson, jr., of Charlestown. Massachusetts,
dated November Ii. 1915 and recorded pteem-
be H. 1876 in vol. ST, page III of SAID Registry.
e. Mortgage from alvin stevens to George
ChiIcott, ir, dated December II 1884 and re-
corded April IS, 1875 in vol. 90, page 81 of
said Registry.
Fourth: That your petitioners have all the
right, title. interest and estate in the de
scribed premises which was formerly 81 Saii
mortgagors, to Wit all the right, title, interest
| and estate of Lewis Young, Calvin 9ttbohs,
George Chilcott and John Farrell.
Fifth: That your petitioners and their pre-
decessors in title claiming under said mort
gagors have been in uninterrupted possession
! rat for "A fNta y
years after the expiration of the time limited
in said mortgages for the full performance Of
the conditions thereof.
Sixth: That the names and residences of
the persons claiming under said George Chill
colt, jr, viz: the heirs of said George Chilcott.
IT. are as follows, to wit:
Eliza Mil Hannah Emery, samuel b.
Chilcott and George ". Chicott all of Suli
van, Hancock county, Maine, being children
| of said George ChilCott. jr., Iangdon Chllcott
and Arthur Chilcott botn of Bangor, Penob
scot county, Maine, Clio Chilcott of Ellsworth
in said II ncock county, and HamIln Chilcott
of Boston, SItolk county. commonwealth OF
Massachusetts, the last four named be ng
children and heirs of James c. Ghiicott de
ceased son OF George ChilCott, ir., ana Sophia
Chilcott OF Ellsworth in said Hancock county,
widow OF said James G thi.cott, deceased.
seventh: That your petitioners believe and
therefore represent that said Benjamin
Palmer, MORTGAGE, is deceased; they further
represent that the heirs, exc cutors, assigns or
other persons claiming by, through or under
said benjamin Palmer are unknown to your
petitioners and that their names are unknown.
Eighth: That your petitioners believe and
therefore repre- sent that lothian johnson. ir.,
mortgage, is deceased. they tuItHer rep
resent that the heirs. executors assigns or
other persons claiming by. through or under
said Jothtm johnson, it,. are unknown to
your Prtltt ucIo and that their names are
uuknOw
Ninth That your petitioners are osirous
! of obtaining It decree OF this Court de ermin-
ing the validity, nature and extent Of the in
cumbranCts ABOVE described as provided by
chapter 81 OF the fuone Laws oi 1876.