Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1903-03-18
ORIGINAL NOTICE.

To G. W. MELLEN, THE UNKNOWN HEIRS. LEG
ATEEs. pEyIsEEs OR CLAIMANTS. OF G. W.
MELLEN; EDWARD c. DAVID. MRS. EDWARD
G. DAVID. THE UNKNOWN HEIRS. LEGArEEs.
DEvIsEEs OR CLAIMANTS OF MRS. EDWARD
q. DAVID; THOMAS HICKox, MRS. THOMAS
pEv1sEEs OR CLAIMANTS OF Mrs. THOMAS;
HIcKoX; EBENEzER HITCHCOCK, MRS.
EBENEzER HITCHCOCK. THE UNKNOWN
OF Mrs. EBENEZER HITCHCOCK; G. LARSON.
CHRISTIAN LARSON, N. G. AMsDEN, NOAH
9. AMsDEN, J. s. CHRISTIE, AND JONATHAN
S. CHRISTIE, DEFENDANTS:
there is now on file in the office Of the Clerk of
the District Court of the State OF Iowa, In and
for Lelaware County petition Of Clara A.
simple Of the following described real estate
situated in Delaware County. Iowa, to- wit: Tile
south one.tllird Of the south half Of the south
quarter Of section Ave the south
ter of section six; and the northwest quarter
of section eight all In township eighty-eight
north. range five west of the 9th r. M. That
plaintiff and her grantors have been In the adj
verse possession of said premises for more than
forty years past.
known, heirs Of G. W. Mellen are forever barred
and estopped from having or claiming any title
to s4 Of 81 Of seA OF sTA sec: g. 7. IS. II. 6, un-
der sherr's deed recorded in Book 3. page 55i,
That Mrs. Edward G. David and the unknown
heirs of Mrs. Edward G. David be forever barred
and estopped from having or claiming any title
to the So of 81 of SwA OF swA sec., sec. s, Il. SO,
r. g., Edward c. David being a single man
when he conveyed said lands January 22nd. 1855.
That Mrs. Thomas Hlckox. the unknown heirs
of Mrs. Thomas HickoX be forever barred and
estopped from having or claiming any title or
Interest In the eh Of the nwA, sec. 8, T. S8, r.
6. Thomas Hickox being single man when he
conveyed said lands to N. O. Amsden. Aug. 20,
1857.
That Mrs. Ebenezer Hitchcock and the I'M
known heirs of Mrs. Ebenezer Hitchcock be
r,r1 1,nN tNnN
claiming any title or interest in and to the VIZ
Of the nwl of Sec s, I. IS. r. 8, he being SIM
gle man when he conveyed said lands to Jesse
That c. Larson, grantee In Deed Book 9, page
503. and Christian Larson, grantor In deed In
Book 6. page COL, are ono and same person:
IT. d. as7 T. and Noah G. Amsden, grantor in deed
10 Book /, p. 595. are one and same person
That Jonathan $; Christie. grantee in deed in
in Book IL. p. al, are one and the same person
And praying that the Court enter a decree
quietng the title to all said lands In plaintiff as
each and all the defendants and their unknown
heirs and claimants BIO forever barred and
estopped from having or claiming any title or
Interest In said lands adverse to the title Of
piaintiff, and for such other and further relief as
may be found equitable. See petition.
No judgment for costs asked against any de-
PENDANT
And unless you appear thereto and defend on
or before noon of the second day of the May
term of said Court, which will commence and be
held M Oh May N said sS on Monday
rendered against you and judgment and decree
rendered thereon.
Dated this 9th day of March, 1853
YoRAN. ARNOLD Il YORAN.
Attys. for PHI.
The foregoing Original Notice is hereby ap-
proved and ordered published for six weeks In
lo-sw Judge 10th judicial Il DIST 81 e q Iowa.