The Republican journal., 1913-05-22
To the Supreme Judici,1 5
In Equity: w

OF Alameda. State of CsEsaa
plains against the heirs Of ~ l'iorna
and William D. Crooker. cleces,C,n'. st'les {
Sagadahoc County. Maine, 0sa lats .
residences are unknown To v, T'se Dan
FIRST: That Charles W C5f g e,oppl
of Massachusetts duly authofj,aaa, ualt
of the Legislature of said - by al
passed 18th February, 1926 ana an I ZION
tire. Land Agent of the Ststa '1 Eqlus
authorized by Resolve Of ;rs Nai
said State, passed 3rd March l25o gL,iSIa
sideration of three hundred daJ ill., Ior
them for the use of SAID Con-, .a'' So
said State, did sell and convs, "ea
Charles and William, their sa;-.F Nee.
all the right. title, Interest ma 911
belonged to said CommorWe stat
and to all the islands therein , A.
in Penobscot Bay. viz: Little p-, 'ea
Island, Jobs Island. Ensign l..., .44 Z. q
Island and Mark Island, by dt4g w. 'i1
Der 20, 1889 acknowledge D4c., ne'ed
and recorded in Waldo Rene '.gFf
Page 332. ''!
SECOND: Said Charles and u il..
er by deed dated August IL Isis sap
Waldo Registry, Vol 55, Psg. -" az nc
and forever quit-claimed to h. =. ''o'
chusetts all their right, title and i ,,..e
to an undivided half of all tha T. .'e'e
specified situate in Penobscor E..,. 'l'
of Maine, viz: Little Burmuds 5.s5
Jobs Island. En- ign Islands h .. .l.l'
and Mark Island, all of the ab.ya y. .e'
the same conveyed to them, sslJ ' 1L
the States of Massachusetts ana Al,
deed dated December 20. lssq .,
December 81, 1889. recorded .l W''.
try, Book So, Page 1892. l
THIRD: That said CharIeS s,, IL.
Croker by deed released s... T. ~
claimed to the State of Maine f,-
and their heirs and all then 1,.l. ,'.'
terest in and to all the islam 7..es,-
specified situate in Penotseot gsy .
Burmuda, Jobs Island, Ers..u
head Island, all. the allow stand.
same conveyed to them ga }.s..s...
Maine by deed dated Dca.rf., D-
knowledged December q, is.
and quit-claim was dated A4-...I'
recorded in Waldo Regis,ry r..m,
FOURTH: That the autho-. .."
veyance of said Charles and " ...r
er to the State of Maine apl ... ..
of money for such recon. ..r...
Chapter 1896 of the Resul.t. .. ..i-
April 5, 1845, as follows:
CHAPTER w-
Resolve in favor of Charlie.
William d. Crooker
I RESOLVED, That ther. .. ...
treasury of this State, T. ,..
William d. Croker, thu -s.
and ninety-seven dollar -.
the same being for ure--.
money paid, together wit n-..
islands purchased of tho
Massachusetts,; PROVIDE. ..
reconvey to this State ai
interest which they ace
specified in the deed IT,
twenty first, eighteen .....
nine.
FIFTH: That in tn,
Maine it ,ppears thar
Island and Mark Island. ..
named, whereas the Re
the Legislature of l645.
J veyance should be the ...
(Charles and William g. r.
all the islands specific r ..
dated December q, 1851
that the date of ackuaH ..--.
as the date of the deed
SIXTH: That subseq
wealth of Massachuset
decided all her Interest +. ..- ....
: islands situate in Maine "a.
as appears in the puule F.l.
and as matter Of hlstor,
: SEVENTH: That the ~'...-
Land Agent duly authorz, .r
: by deed dated January g.
and interest to any and AL
specified situated I'm te @
State, viz: Little BUrmu..
8. Island, Ensign Island, ID --,..a.
a Mark Island, recorded 0, Wan. .s
1879, Page 9, to France %
Frances l.. Lazeil by watrarv ...
Y TENDER 6. 1902, recordsa
January 20, 1903, BOOB -. t-
Little Burmuda, Saddle a
Island to your complalnar. -ss-
. EIGHTH: Wherefore Sal. ...r.
prays that SAID deed of t-u-
Croker to the Stale OF h.-.
81, 1876, be rectihed aeerre
vey lot pass the entirety -..
Mark Islands to said Franc