The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-03-29
State of Maine.
ALDO, 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 MAR e, re
spectfulIy represents that he is in possession %
certain lot or parcel of land, with the buildings
thereon situated in said Stockton Springs
bounded and described follows, to wit be
ginning in the north line OF the County Road
leading from Stockton Spl inss Village to Sears
mort Village, at the southwest corner of the
oliver Treat homestead; thence northeTly by
said Treat lot and Robert Hichhorn lot about TWO
hundred rods to the d. n. Berry lot, 50 called
thence westerly by said Berry lot forty rods TO the
northwesterly by aid Berry lot thirty eight rods
thence westerly eighteen rods to W W. Clifford
lot so.called; thence southery by said Clifford
lot to said County Road thence eaSterly by said
road about fifty rods to pace of beginning, con-
tanning sixty acres, more or less and that Your
petitioner and those under whom he CLAIMS ute,
have been in up1nterrunted possession OF sad
real estate for more than ten years last past, to
Wit since the twenty-tirst day of June, A. ID.
1873 claiming an estate of e-bold therein
that the source of your petitioners title Is a
warranty deed of said real estate {" hlm from
Adella G. Hichborn, wiuow of Wilson hichborn,
late of said Stockton Springs, deceased ana
Harry r. Hichborn and Alice Hlehhorn, sole
heirs-at law of said Wilson Hlchborn. deceased
dated April 49, 1902, and recorded in Waldo
reristry of Deeds in Book 26t, rage l62, and
sai1 Wilson Hicbborn derived his Idle through
the foreclosure and assignment to him OF a
mortgage of said real estate gwen ny one johI
Griffin to one George W. Herbert as treasurer ~
the Bucksport Savings Bank. dated October !.
1874 and recorded i'll Waldo Registry OF Deeds,
Book 1861 Page &c, the right of redemption under
sid foreclosure of said mortgage having expired
on the twenty first dan of June, A. ID. 1873, from
which date said Wilson Eichborn was in the I'M
interrnted possession of said real estate, claim
inc an estate of freehold therein during the re
mainder of his life, ami since Ms rtctase MS
widow aud heirs, the said Adel'a g Hic horn,
Harry r. Hichbnrn aud Alice Hichh"rn were 80
the unintprruuted possession thereof, CLAIMING
an estat. of free hold therein to he dale of fhrit
said deed OF warranty 10 your pe'ii' Atrt ihti ~
r.bpnsion eH ISIS that Andre u. GTitiu 90 Ia
Jnta san Diego. in he STATE Of California, WI
lard VI Griffin IT VI 'untaln View, IN tHr >tAtt ~
California. Elizabeth ID hlaI' arr ~ b1h' lou
Long Island. in he State Of New lntk, Alien \.
Stanles Andrew q. staples and Ala Hanson "t
- PAM in the state nf Minnesota, pltNsr IdE-
ctr and Nellie vi Is both of La Juls. san Diego.
in the State nf California. Jobs v. Griffin ni
Westhoro, in the state m Massachusetts, iva
Grant of Mt Vernon, IN she state "t New h'tk,
willard q staples Of NewbnryTor', 90 the ~'aic
of MassaChusett-. and Ralph +. SiaII'> 81 'ah.-
briIre in The STATE nt Massachusetts,, heirs ii -
law Of John en- lin. late II stockton springs, 300
me County of aldo ana state ol Naihe. dt''dN
cd and some pt sons unknown claiming a. heirs,
ieviaeaS or assigns. or m some other way, hN,
tbtnu n or md i said tuhn Gutliu AMI one f-lrE
Griffin and on. Henry Knox. OF her "t them,
claim or NAV lain, some rlElt ute OF interest
i'm the said premises adverse 10 the >alN e-'dlt 81
your uetiti0ner and that such Apprehension ere
afrs a cioud run the title, and derrrciates the
market value II his said property
, WHEREFORE. your petitioner praNS hat -uch
persons named. and such persons uhki"wG' may
he summoned to show cause why they sh"h!d not
hiring an action 10 ny their title 70 the above "c
. SCribpd prem, SeS. -,
Dated at Belfast. aforesaid, tins eighth CAV 81
March in he wear of our Lord one Thousand nine
h'''''' s' anu wM. HENRY CLIFFORD.