Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1913-06-25
STATE OF MAINE.

HANCOCK SS.
To the Honorable Judge of Probate in and for
the county Of Hancock:
REsPEcTFULLY represents Charles 8.
,o ha omn a, ~ milton, ~ county q nor
next friend Of Elizabeth r. Weld, Margaret
Weld. Francis NJ. Weld and John L. Weld, all
of Milton, Norfolk county, commonwealth Of
Massachusetts,, being minor children OF G.
Minot Weld, OF said Milton.
That said minors may have some possible
right, title OF interest in and to q certain lot
or parcel of land situated in Bar Harbor,
Eden, Hancock county, Maine, described as
conveyed IN deeds s from ". Rodman Peabody
the will of Francis NJ. Weld to Charles S.
Davis, dated June 10, 1910. and recorded June
county, Maine, registry Of deeds, and from
said Charles s. Davis to said O. Minot Weld,
dated June 10, 1910. and recorded in said regis
substantially as follows. to wit:
certain lot or parcel OF land with the
Rpiiains b s,taateo IN that part Of
Maine called Bar Harbor, being the northerly
half of a certain lot Of land conveyed to
George K. Minot and Francis M. Weld by
deed of stephen Higgins dated August 20,
1889 and recorded with Hancock county
deeds volume 1s5 page 1889, said northerly
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
rods to the ocean, more or less, and thence to
low wafer mark thence turning ana running
southerly on low water mark to land con-
veyed to George r. Minot by Francis NJ. Weld
by deed dated June o. 1870, and recorded in
the registry of deeds for said Hancock county
volume 209, page ID; thence turning and run
ing westerly on said Minot's land to a 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-h 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 n. Minot to Francis M,
Weld dated June %. 1870, and recorded in said
Hancock county registry of deeds, volume
1877 page $751; in deed of Francis NJ. Weld to
George r. Minot dated June % 1870, and re-
corded in said registry of deed, volume 137
page $50, in deed of Francis NJ. Weld to
George r. Minot dated June %, 1870, and re-
corded in said registry of deeds, volume I37
page 53s and in deed of Francis NJ. Weld to
George r. Minot dated June a. 1870, and re-
corded In said registry of deeds, volume 209,
page a., II 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 G. Minot weld)
may be considered as a purchase by said G.
| 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 NJ.
| Weld, although your petitioner believes that
| the conveyances to said Davis and from said
| Davis to said G. Minot Weld were made with
| the assent, approval and confirmation of all
| living parties interested in said property
| that 1t would.be for the benefit of said minors
| that lItheir right title ana interest if 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.