Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1918-11-01
STATE or VERMONT
Addison COUNTY, IS.

ADDISON COUNTY, IS.
LEWIS j, DAMN ADDISON
V, ! COUNTY
MARY A, MURRAY ct ais CoubT
Whereas the said Lewis J. Damn Of
Charlotte in the state Of Michigan has
brought his petition for the partition
OF certain land in Orwell, Vermont, to
the Addison County Court next to he
held at Middlebury within and for the
county of Addison on the first Tuesday
OF December, 1918, against Mary A.
Murray, Henry Todd and Walter II.
Topper, all Of Burlington in the county
OF Chlttenden; Arthur Brown Of Plain
well IN the state Of Michigan, sister
Ioi the said Arthur Brown, said to reside
in the state Of New YORK,
another sister Of the said Arthur Brown,
said to reside in the state Of Montana,
name unknown; still another sister of
the said Arthur Brown, name aud resi-
dence unknown;and the widow and six
minor children Of the deceased brother
Of the said Arthur Brown, names and
residences unknown, therein setting
forth in substance
That the petitioner is the owner of
one equal undivided twelfth part of a
certain parcel of land in Orwell in the
county Of Addison, described as fol-
lows;-
The old Murray farm so-called, with
dwelling house and other buildings
thereon, situated in the north-easterly
part Of said Orwell and consisting of
200 acres Of land more or less; said
farm being the same conditionally eon-
veyed to Sealand and Emily Murray
from Daniel Murray and wife by deed
dated April 4, 1857 and recorded in the
land records Of said Orwell in Book IA
at page 35l; and said parcel being now
bounded northerly by lands Of Dan
Cain and Mrs, Dana Brown; easterly.
by lands Of Henry Clay Brown south-
erly, by lands owned by Fred Graft or
wife; and westerly, by lands Of John
Ryan, and being located on both sides
of the highway leading southerly from
Shoreham, Vermont, depot
That said parcel is held in common
with the following named persons owns
ing the respective shares stated so far
as known to the petitioner Forty
three equal undivided seventy-second
parts, by Mary A, Murray of Burling-
ton, Vermont nine equal undivided
seventy parts, by Henry Todd
of said Burlington; nine equal undivi-
ded seventy-second parts by Walter II.
Upper of said Burlington; one equal
undivided seventy-second part, by Ar
thur Brown of Plainwell Michigan;
one equal undivided seventysecond
part, by a sister of said Arthur Brown,
name unknown, said to reside in the
state of New York; one equal undivided
seventy second part, by another sister
of the said Arthur Brown name un-
known, said to reside in the state OF
Montana; one equal undivided seventy
second part by still another sister of
the said Arthur Brown, name and resi-
dence unknown and one equal un-
divided seventy second part, by and
among the widow and six minor chill
dren of a deceased brother of the said
Arthur Brown, and that none of aid
adverse parties who reside without the
state or whose residences are unknown
has any known agent or attorney with
in the state
AND IT APPEARING that the
residences of the petitioners Arthur
Brown, his said three sisters and said
widow and six minor children OF de-
ceased brother of the said Arthur
Brown are without the state of YER
mont so that this petition cannot be
served upon them, and that none OF
them has any known agent or attorney
within the state, 1T IS ORDERED
that thew be summoned to appear and
answer said petition on or before the
first Tuesday of December, 1918, by
the publication OF the substance OF
said petition, together with this order
in the Middlebury Register, A public
newspaper, published at MiddlebuTy in
said county of Addison, three weeks sue
cessivelv. the last OF which publications
to be at least twenty days prior to
said first Tuesday of December l9lS'
Dated at Middlebury in said county
of Addison this 23rd day OF Octoher'
1918
RUFUS WAINWRIGHT, Clerk.
LEROY C. RUSSELL, Atty for petitioner.
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