Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1912-06-12
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STATE or MAINE.

STATE OF MAINE.
HANCOCK IS.
Josiah N. Davidson VS.. Charles r. Danforth 81
Equity.
| JOSIAH N. DAVIDSON, of Pittsburgh, In
! Pennsylvanis, complains against Char'es f
Danforth, OF Bangor, in the county Of Penob.
scot and State Of Maine. James L. Coombs, Of
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Hattie s. Darling, OF said Bangor, Grace
Hunt, Of said Bangor, Charles H. Taylor. OF
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Mary L. Taylor, OF Mexico, in the county of
Oxford and State Of Maine, Howard r. Taylor.
%sns Harold pafDs q LISBON Sa sia.e The
county Of Androscoggin and State Of Maine,
Ruby q. Falvon, Of Rowland in the county Of
Merrili, Of stonington. in the county Of Han.
cock and State OF Maine, Clara b. Towne, OF
Bluehill. in said county Of Hancock, Annie l..
Grindle, Of said Bluehill, Harriet v. Clough,
john B, f Tniey. John For ss junior, GLADYS
Furey and dsrgaeri,s Faiey, whose res,
assigns Of Frances M. Putnam, formerly OF
Bucksport, in sale county Of Hancock, the
formerly dsv Of said Bi1ehil persons unRnown
claiming BY descent, purchase or otherwise
by, through, or under Joseph o. b. Darling
said Bangor, and the Bangor and Bluehill
Copper Mining Company, corporation duly
organized under the laws OF the State Of
and With It's p,nsdRal place o. opsi
First: That said Harold W. Darling is q
| minor not under guardianship.
Second: That said Grace Hunt Is an insane
person not under guardianship.
Third: That said John B. Furey, junior,
Gladys A. Furey and Marguerite Furey are
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Fourth: That the plaintiff has made dill
gent inquiry but is unable to ascertain the
B. Furey, John b. Furey, junior, Gladys A.
Furey, Marguerite Furey and William Henry
Darling, or the names OF the heirs, devisees,
or assigns OF said Frances NJ Putnam, Samuel
Apnear. Joseph o. B. Darling and William H.
Darling other than those hereinabove named
as defendants.
Fifth; That said Bangor and Bluehill Cop
per Mining Company is practically no longer
in existence; that no officer or agent OF said
corporation can be found within the county
where such corporation is established or
where its records or papers are by law re-
CURED to be kept; that Albert r. Conary, of
said Bluehlli, is member thereof.
Sixth: That for more than four years prior
to the date OF this bill, to wit: For more than
twenty years, the said Josiah NJ Davidson or
those under whom he claims title have been
in open, notorious, exclusive, continued and
uninterrupted possession of a certain tract or
parcel of land, hereinafter described, claim
ing and estate of freehold therein, to wit, an
estate in fee simple.
Seventh: That said tract or parcel Of land
is situated in Bluehill in the county of Han.
cock and State of Maine. and is bounded and
described as follows, viz: Beginning at the
centre OF the highway leading from 2luehill
to Sedgwick at a point north 81 degrees west
from red oak tree standing on the eastern
side OF said highway en- land of Alden r.
Conary and Emma NJ. Candage; thence south
81 degrees east to said tree; thence by land OF
said Conary and Candage south 81 degrees
east thirty three rods and fourteen links to
stones. thence south
degrees east twenty five rods to a red oak tree
at the shore OF Bluehill bay; thence continu-
ing said last named course to low water mark;
thence following low water mark northerly
and westerly to land of David p. Friend, said
last bound being marked by stake and iron
bolt; thence by said Friends land south AS
degrees west sixteen rods to a stake at end
of stone wall; thence by said Friends land
north 62l2 degrees west ten rods and twelve
links to an iron bolt at said highway; thence
continuing said last named course to the
centre of said highway; thence by the centre
OF said highway south Gle degrees west eight
rods and fourteen links to the first mentioned
bound and place of beginning, containing
eight ana one sixteenth acres, more or less.
Eighth: That Harvey G. Conary by deed
dated February 81, 1877, and recorded in Han
cock registry Of deeds in book 1855, page 4s3,
conveyed a certain interest in the premises
hereinabove descibed to said Samuel Annear;
that said Samuel Annear by deed dated March
10, 1871 and recorded in said registry in book
1855, page 4s4, conveyed part of his said inter
est to MILFORD E. Grindle and Albert R, Con.
| September II 1877, and recorded in said regis
| try in book 1853, page 800, conveyed another
| part of his said interest TO William II. Darling
| that said Samuel Annear by deed dated Sept
| ember IL, 1877. and recorded in said registry
| in book l59, page 302, and by deed dated Sep
| TENDER 10 1877, and recorded in said registry
| in boox 159, page 301, conveyed other parts oil
| his said int rest to Joseph o. b. Darling; that
| said Wiliord E. Grindle and Albert K. Con
| airy by deed dated September IL, 1877, and
| recorded in said registry in book 1859, page
| 1872. conveyed a part of their said interest to
! said Frances G. Putnam.
| Nineth: The said defendants claim OF
! may claim as heirs, devisees, or assigns OF said
| Samuel Annear. Joseph o. B. Darling. Will
| liam H. Darling and Frances NJ. Putnam
| some right, title, interest, or estate in the
| premises herein above described; that tbe
| claim cannot be met by the plaintiff without
| the production Of evidence.
| claim, creates cloud upon the title OF the
| plaintiff to said real estate and depreciates
| the market value of said property.
Wherefore tue plaintiff prays that this hon
orable court may:
l. Order such notice as shall seem meet;
2. Enter decree establishing and declar-
ing the validity, nature and extent OF the
plaintiffs title:
g. Grant such other and further relief in the
premises as the nature of the case may re-
quire, or to this honorable court may seem
ee. and just.
Dated this fifteenth day of May, a. d. 1912.
JOSIAH N. DAVIDSON.