Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1914-03-04
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STATE OF MAINE.
ouNTY OF HANCOCK SIS.

COUNTY OF HANCOCK SIS.
To the Honorable Justice of the supreme ju-
dicial court next to be holden at Ellsworth,
within and for said county of Hancock on
the second Tuesday of April, a. d. 1al4
ID ESPECTFULLY represents John Allen
III Somes, of Mount Desert, in said county
and State. that he is in possession OF certain
real property situated in said town of Mount
Desert and described as follows to wit:
Beginning at the mead of lot No. &c. corner
of lot formerly owned by Nathaniel Gott I'd,
being part of lot No. 1903 as per plan of said
town as made by Salem Towne, jr, following
saio line north to lot No. 81; thence following
Colt 2d's line as per decd from David Wasgatt
to John Seavey, recorded in volume 48, page
1922 thence following said Colts line East to
said line south to lot No. So; thence following
said line to Nathaniel Colt 2d's line; thence
following said line west to the first men
toned bound, not including certain reserva-
tions described in deeds hereinafter referred
to;
That your petitioner claims estate in
freehold in said real property: that he and
those under whom he claims have been in I'M
interrupted possession of such property for
four years and more.
follows:
"a Quit. claim deed from Charles w. Was
gait to David P. Wasgatt, dated March 9, 1868,
and recorded in Hancock county registry of
deeds, in book 1873, page Az.
(2) Warranty deed from David P. Wasgatt
to Andrew j. Wasgatt, dated September 8,
1888, and recorded in said registry, in book
Isl Warranty deed from Andrew ]. Was
gait to John W. Spmes, dated December 81.
1904, and recorded in book 4l6, page 2ss, in said
records.
Is By descent from the said John w.
Somes, who is now deceased, to your petit
TONER, his only heir.
That an apprehension exists that some per-
son or persons unknown claiming as heirs,
through or under the late John Seavey, who
died in Mount Desert in the year a. d. 1924,
claim or may claim some right, title or inter-
est in the premises above described adverse
to the estate of your said petitioner, and that
such apprehension creates a cloud upon the
title and depreciates the market value OF his
said property. The petitioner alleges under
oath that the names and residences of said
heirs of said John Seavey and of said per-
sons claiming by, through or under said heirs,
are unknown to him,
Wherefore he prays that all said persons
above described and all persons claiming by.
through or under said heirs OF John Seavey
why they should not bring an action to try
their title to the above described premises.
Dated at Mount Desert, Maine, this 10th
JOHN ALLEN SoMEs.
STATE OF MAINE.
COUNTY OF HANCOCK IS.
Mt. Desert, Me-, Feb'y 10, 1914.
Personally appeared the above named John
Allen Somes and made oath that the names
and residences of the heirs OF John Seavey
ana OF all p6rsOUS CidluiuS ny, thiouSh VI
under said heirs are unknown to him.
NJ. L. ALLEN,
Justice OF the Peace.
STATE OF MAINE.
HANCOCK SIS. Supreme Judicial Court. In
Vacation. NIL
Upon the foregoing petition, Ordered: That
notice of the tendency thereof be given to
the heirs of the said John Seavey and to all
persons claiming by, through or under said
heirs, b. publishing an attested cory OF the
petition and OF this order thereon in the ELS
worth American three times successfully, the
last publication to be thirty days. at least,
before the April term of this court, a. d. 1914;
that all persons interested may appear, and
show cause against said petition, if they see
fit.
Ellsworth. Maine, Feb'y Il, 1914:
ARNo W. KING,
Justice Supreme Judicial Court
true copy, attest:-JoHN E. BUNKER,
Clerk S. j. Court.