Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1908-04-29
1sgal Nsticss.


To the Honorable, the Judge Of the Proba4s
Court ~ and for the coun,y Of Hancock:
N higgins, Of Ellsworth, in said county
and state, one Of The heirs Vt law Of Dyer r.
Jordan, .ate OF said Ellsworth. in said comfy,
deceased, int state. that said Dyer P. Jordan
at the time o. his decease was the owner q
certain real estate situated IN said Ellsworth
bounded and described as follows viz:
First: Beginning at an iron Dolt driven IN
the ground on the west side Of Water street n
point where . line drawn right angles to
said street will pass Just clear Of tie foanda-
Mil; thence southerly along the west limo q
$, I'D 81 rect our hu, dred ana twenty feet to an
iron in The grouy d; the nee south fifty. eight
degrees fit, en- minutes west to Union river;
thence ~ said river rorthwesteily to the
soul IN line OF the steam Mill lot; thence north
ilo 10 east ard pnssi' g just Gear OF the foun-
datiop OF said smoke stack To Water street
and place OF beginning.
Second: Begin. ing at q cedar post on the
we sterl. de OF Water sire ct opposite Charles
GrindaPs store; thence southerly along said
street one hundred twenty-five and one half
feett II ence south $50 49, west and passing
over an iron bolt drlvea in the ground to
Union river; thence northerly by said river
so FAR that q line drawn parallel to the ST cond
ginning; thence North 659 l5f east and par allel
to said line to Water street and the place Of
beginning. being the Black wharf SO called.
Third: Situated on the west side OF Water
street at road leading from Ellsworth TO Oak
Point and beginning in or near the west line
Of said street; thence running south so ~
w st one hundred ,hiIteen ard three fourths
feet to an iron driven in the ground ten and
one-four,h feet southwesterly from the SOUTH
north 26o west eighty two aud one fourth feet
to the south lie OF the wharf lot formerly
owned by button and Otis; thence running
north O. o 80 east one hundred twenty six and
one half fee or Whereabouts to the west line
Of said street; the nee south = 10 east fifty
10. on which h the sail lott now stands, and con-
tanning forty rods more or less. Also one
other lot beginning 81 an iron driven in the
and one fourth feet from the southwest COR
ner Of the frat described lot; thence running
the same course south 500 so west nineteen
aud one halt feat to an lion driven in tho
ground; thence running south $50 west to the
Union river or as far rs the owners have .
right to GO Then going back 10 the point Of
beginning running north 80 west one hum
dred seventeen feet TO the line OF the lot for
merly Of Dutton and Otis; thence south SO 81
southerly to the second de sci ibed line, \ vii,
the line running south $50 west.
Fourth: Bounded as follows: Beginning
on the road leading from Ellsworth TO Oak
Point and at Card's Brook; thence following
said brook and cove northerly and west
erly about TWEEN y. eight rods 10 the north
TO said Ioad thence by said road about IF
teen and one-half rods TO Cards brook and
place OF teginniDP, containing one hundI ed
fifty square { DDS more or less.
FIT h: Beginning on the west side Of the
road leading from Ellsworth to Oak Point ae
an iron driven in the ground six and one. half
runniug north $50 81 west eighty-four and
one half re DIS to Uni n river; thence north
cry and eastery b. the shore Of said river to
Cards cove; ths nee southerly and easterly by
said cove to Cards brook; thence by said
Oak Point; thence by said road to the place Of
beginning, being point of land known as
In ian Point and containing seventeen and
Sixth: Beginning at a post and stones ON
the north side OF the road leading from the
Oak Point road to the homestead formerly Of
a m In N nnrth ca ar COY arr
and six tenths rods to Greenly Smith land;
thence south $50 east one hundred twenty
s,uth 20 west fifty seven and six-tenths rod3
10 land of George Alley; hence north $50
west by land of said Alley and land formerly
OF Albert Smith to the place OF beginning.
containing forty five acres and twenty eight
rods
Seventh: The homestead formerly Of said
Dyer P. Jordan situated on the easterly side
Of the road leading from Ellsworth to Oak
Point containing one half acre more or less,
land of Hosea Phillips; on the south by land
of your petitioner, said Joseph NJ. Higgins.
and on the vest by said road leading from
Eighth: The Morsng store and lot so called,
sit, ated on the easterly SIDE OF said road
leading from Ellsworth to Oak Point, con-
tamil & twenty square rods more Tess. and
being bounded on the north by land OF Charles
Grindal; on the east by Franklin street so
called; on the south by land of Everett s.
Means, and on the west by said road leading
from Ellsworth to Oak Point.
Ninth: One half part in common and IN
divided of the Dyer Jordan pier or wharf
situated on the east side of Union river below
Indian Point called, the whole Of said pier
comprising some one.fourth acre more or
That your petitioner is one of the heirs at
law Of said Dyer P. Jordan, deceased. and
that the other heirs at law of said deceased
live in and inhabitants of different states.
that the owners Of said real estate cann',t dis
pose OF their separate Interests without loss:
that the names ard addresses of said other
heirs at law OF said deceased, so far as known
to your petitioner are as follows:
LAURA d: SIMS, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
CARRIE HUTcHINs, New Bedford Mass.
HENRY BALDWIN, N ew Bedford, Mass
FRANK P. JORDAN, Carl GU. Maine.
GEORGE A. BUcKLANr. Holyoke, Mass.
SARAH F. WHITMoRE, Everett. Mass.
HENRY w. DUNHAM, Boston, Mass.
BRooKs X, DCNHAM. Boston. Mass.
SHEPLEY W. WILSON, Attleboro Mass.
SERAPHINE @. DAVENPORT, Norwood, Mass.
Wherefore your petitioner prays that the
administrator de bonis mon OF said Dyer P.
Jordan, deceased, be autf orized to sell all said
real estate at public auction private sale,
and distribute the proceeds after paying ex-
penses, among such heirs or all heirs at law
al SAID deceased interstate according to their
lespective rights tteIein, and for such other
orders or deciees in the premises as may seem
10 your honorable court proper.
Dated this 9TH day of April, a. d. 1908.
STATE OF MAINE.
HANCOCK ss-At probate court held at
Ellsworth, in and for said county of Hancock
on the twenty second day of April, in the
year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred
and eight, beir adiouI ned session of the
April a d. 1908 term OF said court.
On the foregoing petition ordered: That
notice thereof be given TO all persons inter-
ested, by causing copy of said petition and
this order thereon to be published three
weeks successfully in the Ellsworth Ameri-
can, newspaper published at Ellsworth, in
said county the first publication to be thirty
days at least ptior to June 2, a. d. 190ss
that they may appear at a probate
court to be held at Ellsworth, in and for
said county, on said second day of June,
a. d. 1908, at ten O'Clock in the forenoon, and
show cause, if any they have why the prayer
of the petitioner should not be granted.
EDWARD E. CHASE, JUDGE of Probate.
A true copy of the original petition with
order of court thereon.
Attest;-T. F. MAHoNEY. Res ister
STATE OF MAINE
HANCOCK ss:-At probate court held at
Ellsworth h, in and for said county OF Hancock,
on the seventh day of April. in the year of