Sequachee Valley news. (Sequachee [Sequatchie], Tenn.) 1896-1952, 1915-06-17
NONRESIDENT NOTICE..
In the chancery Court OF Marion
County, Tennessee.
Tennessee Coal, Iron & Railroad
Company
Sewanee Mining Companv.


Company
I VS..
Sewanee Mining Company.
In this cause 1t appearing from tht
bill. which Is sworn TO, that it is bill
filed to have the title TO the followin,
tracts of land Invested out of the Sewa
nee Mining Company, and out of Johl
Cryder, his heirs, deVisees and assigns
and out of Thomas Richardson, hi
heirs, devisees and assigns, and vested
in the complainant, Tennessee Coal
Iron & Railway Company, viz:
| The lands embraced in the following
grants issued by the State of Tennes
| see:
Grant No. sS46; Grant No. S347; Gran
No. s342; Grant No. 4774; Grant No
l0262; Grant No. 11035.
Also the land embraced in deed from
w. N. Bilbo to the SewaRee Mining
Company, bearing date the Goth day
of April, 1854, and registered in the
Registers office i'll Marion County, BooR
| C, page 81.
Alsc the land embraced in deed
made by j. Il Hawkins, Jas. p. Cowan,
John Miller. James A. England to the
Sewanee Mining Company, dated March
2, 1856, and recorded in the Registers
OIllCb OI FRANKLIN COuubys 1buutbSSH,
Book w, PIP. 352 and 1853.
Also the land EN- braced in deed
from w. N. Bilbo to the Sewanee Min
ing Company, bearing date April 26,
1854, recorded in Registers office of
Marion County, Tennessee, Book G. PIP.
81 and SO, described as follows: 1st
Tract, containing $40 acres EN- braced in
deed from Thos. Peck to Benjiman
Wooten, dated January Z, 1885, Second
tract, land EN- braced in Entry No. 1881,
dated March 10, 1886, and surveyed Nov.
20, 1886, and embraced in Grant No.
9945; Third tract of 700 acres, more or
less, lying on the headwaters of the
Gizzard on the top of Cumberland
mountain, beginning on a black oak
and hickory at the point whore d.
Goodman's 5000 acres survey crosses the
dividing lines of Marion and Grundy
counties, thence with said Goodman's
line, 20S poles, ETC., around to the be-
ginning, and ad joining the said Good
mans 5000-acre survey; Fourth tract OF
500 acres, more or less, beginning at
two hickories in the north boundary
line Of the $40 acre survey of Benjiman
Wooten, running thence north Is de-
grees west ITO poles to black oak,
thence north 40 degrees west so poles
to chestnut, thence north so degrees
west to a small post oak, thence around
to the beginning.
Also, another tract embraced in
deed from Benjiman Wooten to the Sc
vance Mining Company, bearing date
May LIST, 1857, and recorded in the Reg
ister's office of Grundy County, Tonnes
see, in Book c., p. 55s, which tract is
composed of several, and described in a
survey of record in Marion County,
Tennessee, dated 1855.
Also, another tract of land EN- braced
in deed from America and Virginia
Crump to the Sewanee Mining Compa-
ny, bearing date the 10th day of April,
1854, registered in the Registers office
of Marion County. Tennessee, in Book
G, PIP. 40 and so, and embraced in Grant
No. S064.
Also, another tract of 100 acres, more
or less, in the same county on Cumber-
land Mountain, EN- braced in Grant No.
9025 to Adrian Northcut and James Lev
an.
Also, another tract of land in Marion,
Franklin and Grundy counties, being
the right of way on which is situated
the Cowan-Tracy City Branch Railroad,
now owned by the Nashville, Chatta-
nooga & st. Louis Railroad, between
Cowan and Tracy City, Tennessee.
And it further appealing from the
said bill, which is sworn to, that the
Sewanee Mining Company is domes--
tic corporation, but that 1t has ceased
to do business in Tennessee, and has
no officers, directors, trustees or other
legal representatives on whom person
al service may be had and that said
lob l. sz ~. 4 nx,A
signs are non-residents of the State of
Tennessee, and that their names and
residences cannot be found after the
most diligent search and inquiry, and
that the said Thomas Richardson, his
heirs, devisees and assigns are non
residents of the State of Tennessee, and
that their names and residences
cannot be found after the most diligent
search and inquiry, the Sewanee mining
Company, the said John Cryder, his
heirs, devisees and assigns and the
said Thomas Richardson, his heirs, de-
visees and assigns, are required to APP
pear on or before the first Monday in
August next, it being the first day of
the next term of the Chancery Court in
Marion County, and before the Chancel-
lor of said CoArt, at courthouse in Jasper,
Tennessee, and make defence to the |
bill filed against it and them in said
Court by the Tennessee Coal, Iron and |
Railroad Company, or otherwise the
bill will be taken for confessed as to all |
Of said defendants.
1t is further ordered that this notice
be published for four (4) consecutive
weeks in the Sequachee Valley News
This Sth day of June, 1915.
A. l.. ROBERTSON,
Printers Fee, $4,000. G. & M. |