The Republican journal., 1906-03-22
State of Maine.
W ALDO, SIS

WALDO, SIS
To the Honorable Justices of the supreme Ju-
dicial Court next to be held at Belfast, within
and for the County of Waldo, on the third
tuesday of April, A. d. 1906.
VIM Henry Clifford, of STOCKTON Springs, in
the County of Waldo, and State of Maine, re-
spectfuiy represents that he is in possession OF
certain lot OF parcel of land. with the buildings
thereon situated in said stockton Springs,
bounded and described as follows, to wlt:-he,
ginning in the north line of the County Road
leading from stockton Springs Village to Sears
mort Village, at the southwest corner OF the
oliver Treat homestead; thence northerly by
said Treat lot Robert Hichhorn lot about two
hundred rods to the d. N Berry lot, SO called
thence westerly by said Berry lot forty rods to the
southwest corner OF SAID berry 10Y !hen -,e
thence westerly eighteen rods to W. W. Cli1lord
lot, so-calied; thence southerly by sald Cllftord
lot to said County Road; thence easterly by SAID
road about fifty rods to place of beginning, con-
tanning sixty acres, more or less and tnat your
petitioner aud those under whom he CLAIMS t1tle
have been in uninterrupted possession of SAID
real estate for more than ten years last past TO
wit since the twenty first day of June, "A. ID.
1878 claiming an estate OF fTee-nolu tnefelh !;
that the source OF your peItloaeI taie f Is
Adella d. Hichborn, widow of Wilson Hichhorn
late of said stockton Springs, deceased ana
Harry r. Hichborn and Alice Hlchborn, sole
heirs at law of said Wilson Hichbori, sed,
dated Anril l6 1902. and recorded IN waldo
egistr, of Deeds, in Book 26t. Page i62 and
ca id Wilson RlClborn ueTlNtu MS Iltlt Nlii'u7h
the foreclosure and assignment to INN OF
MORTGAGE of said real estate given by one John
Griffin to George W. Herbert as treasurer OF
the t.ucksport Savings Bank, dated octonef 4,
1874 and recorded in Waldo Registry OF Deeds.
Rook 1875 PAGE Sc, the right OF redemption under
aid foreclosure of said mortgage having expired
an the twenty first day of June, A. d. 1898, from
which dare said Wilson Hichborn was in the mn
interr,1pted possession of SAID real estate cialm-
mo an estate of freehold therein during the re
mainder of his life, and since ms oeGease ms
widow aud heirs, the SAID adela u. HlcLpofll,
Harry r. Hichborn and Alice HIchb"rn were III
the Hninterruuted possession thereof, claiming
an estate of freehold therein to the date OF their
sa id deed of warranty 10 your petitioner that an
annrahension exists that Andrew ID. Grlfiln OF La
Iep5Ia San Diepo in the State of California, Will
lard Vi Griffin of Mountain View, in the state OF
California, Elizabeth ID. Blanchard OF Baby ion,
Long Island, in the State OF New YORK, Alien n:
Stanies Andrew G. Staples and Ada Hanson of
ST PAM in the State of Minnesota, Oliver Mudg-
EFT and Nellie Mills, both of La Joia, san Diego:
in the State of California, Johll r. Grlinh OF
Westboro in the State of Massachusetts. Eva 3
Grant of Mt Vernon in the State of New York,
Willard G. STABLES of Newburyport, IN the state
of Massachusetts, and Ralph r. Staples OF Gam
bridge in the State OF MasSacnuselts, helis-at-
law of John Griffin, late OF Stockton springs IN
tine County of Waldo and State OF Name, deceaS-
ed and some persons unknown claiming aS heilS,
deyisees or assigns. or in some other way, Dy'
through or under SAD JoIll Ii', an o,p 49,
Griffin and one Henry Knox. or either OF them.
claim or NAV claim, some right, title or interest,"
in the said premises adverse TO the Salu esate vi
your petitioner, and that such apprehension ere
ates a cloud upon the title, anu uepleciates ohe
market value of his said property.
WHEREFORE, your petitioner prays lhaC sueh
persops named. and such persons unknown may
be summoned to show cause why lhey sho,'i ' lo'
bring an action to Try tnelr tilie w lic ''O'e w
Datea AT Belfast aforesaid, this eighth day of
Mar oh, in he year OF our Lord one thousahu nine
i''''''' - VIM. HENRY CLIFFORD.