Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1913-06-18
STATE OF MAINE.

HANCOCK IS.
To the Honorable Judge OF Probate in and for
the county of Hancock:
PEsPEoTFULLY represents Charles $.
III Rackemann. of Milton. county OF Nor
folk, commonwealth of Massachusetts, as
next friend of Elizabeth X. Weld, Margaret
Weld, Francis M. Weld and John L. Weld. all
of Milton, Norfolk county. commonwealth Of
Massachusetts, being minor children OF O..
Minot Weld, OF said Milton.
That said minors may have some possible
right. title OF interest in and to a certain lot
parcel Of land situated in Bar Harbor,
Eden, Hancock county, Maine, described as
conveyed in deeds from w. Rodman Peabody
and said @. Minot Weld as trustees under
the will of Francis NJ. Weld to Charles s..
Davis, dated June 10. 1910. and recorded June
Is. 1910, in book 40, page 3I2 in the Hancock
county. Maine, registry OF deeds, and from
dated June 10, 1910. and recorded In said regis
try OF deeds June l5 1910, in book 47o, page si5,
sub sta ntially as follows, 60 wit:
A certain lot or parcel Of land with the
building thereon, situated in that part of
Eden in the county of Hancock and State Of
Maine called Bar Harbor, being the northerly
George R. Minot and Francis NJ. Weld by
deed of Stephen Higgins dated August 20,
1869. and recorded with Hancock county
deeds volume 1876 page 1879, said northeriy
half OF said lot being bounded and described
as follows:
Beginning at the southwesterly corner OF
land sold by said Higgins to Alpheus Hardy
at cedar stake; thence by line running
easterly on said Hardy's land twenty seven
rods to the ocean, more or less, and thence to
low water mark; thence turning and running
southerly on low water mark to land con-
veyed to George r.. Minot by Francis NJ. Weld
by deed dated June u. 1870. and recorded in
the registry of deeds for said Hancock county
volume 200, page "A; thence turning and run
ing westerly on said Minots land to point
on the westerly line Of the original lot; thence
turning and running northerly on said line
and bounded west on land of Linzee eight and
one half rods to the point Of beginning.
Together with and subject to the rights OF
way referred to in said deed of stephen Hig-
gins to George r. Minot and Francis NJ. Weld,
In deed OF George X. Minot to Francis NJ.
Weld dated June ~. 1870, and recorded in said
Hancock county registry of deeds, volume
1877, page 537, in deed of Francis NJ. Weld to
George X. Minot dated June ~, 1870 and re-
page 5S7, in deed of Francis NJ. Weld to
George II. Minot dated June e, 1870, and re-
corded in said registry OF deeds, volume 1877,
page 5ss, and in deed OF Francis nj. Weld to
George r. Minot dated June o. 1870, and re-
corded in said registry Of deeds, volume 209,
page ~, il said conveyances from said w.
Rodman Peabody and said G. Minot Weld as
trustees to said Charles S. Davis and from
said Charles S. Davis to said Q. Minot weld)
may be considered as purchase by said @.
Minot Weld individually of property and
estate held in trust by the said W. Rodman
Peabody and said G. Minot Weld as trustees
as aforesaid under the will Of said Francis M.
Weld, although yonr petitioner believes that
the conYeyaDces to said Davis and from said
Davis to said G. MiHot Weld were made with
the assent, approval and confirmation of all
living parties interested in said property;
| that It would be for the benefit of said minors
that all their right, title ana interest II any
| in said real estate should be sold and the pro-
| ceeds placed on interest.
Wherefore your petitioner prays that he
may be licensed to sell and convey all the
| right, title and interest of said minors in and
| to said real estate above described at public
or private sale for the purpose aforesaid.
CHARLES s. RACKEMANN.