Mexico Missouri message. (Mexico, Audrain County, Mo.) 1899-1918, 1904-05-05
Order of Publication.
State of Missouri | IntheCir. Court
CountyofAudrain ! June Term '04
Martha j Smith, Plaintiff,

The Unkn own Heirs Dcvisees, Legatccs
and assgnccs of Caleb Tinsley, Abraham
! B.Tinslcy Frances E.Shiclds. Milly Samp-
| son and Mary Dawson Wright. now de-
ceased, and Of those claiming, or who
might claim. by, through or under them,
Defendants.
Now on April Goth. 1909, comes plain
| tiff herein and b y her pctition.duly vcri-
fled, states that She is now andhas bccnfor
more than a year last past the owner in
fee and in the lawful possession Of the
| following described tracts or parcels Of
| land, lying, being aud situate in the cOun-
ty Of Audrain and State Of Missouri. to-
wit:
The Southwest quarter Of section
Thirty-onel3l Township Gfty-ono C5D
range ninet0y, and the east half Of sec
ton Thirty-siX 1867 Township lfty-one
! Oh range ten U0.
That plaintiff holds the title to said
real property aud that the title thereto
has fully vested in her, and under whom
! $ he claims. by limitation under the pro-
! visions Of the laws Of the State Of Mis-
! NbNl j. ! nut lllf NAlNlldIlf AlAN' ~ 0ulAl
land crnanated from the United States
| Government more than forty years be-
| fore the filing Of her petition. That she
and her coniccutivc grantOrs have been
in the lawful possession Of said real pro-
| pcrty for more than forty consecutive
| years last past. That said lands are
claimed, or might De claimed, by any or
all Of the said defendants. That said lands
have not been in the possession Of
| defendants or any Of them
who claim, or might claim the same, or
anyone under whom they or any Of them
claim or might claim, for more than for
ty consecutive years last past.
That neither defendants, or any of
them, nor anyone under. whom they, or
any ofthcm claim or might claim said
lands, have ever paid any taxes thereon
for more than forty years last past That
neither defendants or any Of them have
ever brought an action to recover said
lands. That there appears Of record a
claim and title TO said lands in favor OF
defendants and adverse to plaintiff, IN
that there appears Of record patents
Il tIOll lllt AHlhu oNhbNh kDNtIuNfi'Ilh
showing that Caleb Tinsley had title
to said land and has never legally con
veyed the said title which was in him
That Caleb Tinsley died, testate, abom
the year 1853 leaving Abraham j. Tins.
ley, Frances e. Shields, Mllly Sampson
and Mary Dawson Wright as his sole anC
only heirs and lcgatees and that all Of
said heirs and legatees are now dead
And size further states that she
verify belieVes that the unknown per
sons named "a defendants herein, are de
scendantS % tillR above named parties
and are interested IN the subject matte
of this petition as kefga. legatees and as
signoes OF the above Slamed deceased
par Ties or as claiming BY, thFQugh or I'M
der them, aud that She eann0E lDser
their names in here because tne5f NGkeQl
are unknown 10 her. and that she eR3lhQ
state the interest that they have IN sal
property more fully thanshas been statei
because their exact Interest aus unknown
TO her.
Mherefore. II Is orde rcd BY the clerl
Of this court ia vacation that publication
, be made nothing the sad ppkpoNn de