Mexico weekly ledger., 1919-10-30

ment to the defendant, Solomon Peery,
prior to March 9th, 1857 and the said
Solomon Peery became the owner Of
the fee simple title in and to said 40
acres Of land last above described;
that said Solomon Peery by a good and
sufficient deed Of conveyance in writ
ing in which his wife joined with him
and by them duly executed and de-
livered to one Ansom Williams, sold
and conveyed said 40 acres Of land last
above described to said Ansom VII
liams who paid TO said land and went
into possession thereof prior to
March 9th, 1857 and who became the
owner of the fee simple title in and TO
the 40 acres of land last above des-
cribed, but plaintiff says that the said
deed of conveyance from Solomon
Peery to Ansom Williams was never
placed on record and has been lost or
destroyed and cannot be produced.
Plaintiff further says that the title
to the Northwest Quarter of the South
east Quarter of said Section Is was
conveyed by and passed from the
United States Government to the DE-
fcndant, Thomas o. Daniel, prior to
March 9th, 1857 and the said Thomas
O. Daniel became the owner of the fee
simple title in and to said 40 acres of
land last above described; that said
Thomas 0. Daniel by a good and SUI
ficicnt deed Of conveyance in writing
in which his wife joined him and ny
them duly executed and delivered to
aid Ansom Williams sold and con-
Vcyed said 40 acres of land last above
described, to said Ansom Williams, who
uaid for said land and went into pos
session thereof prior to March 9th
1857 and who became the owner Of the
fee simple title in and to the 40 acres
Of land last above described, but plain.
Iif says that the said deed of convey
ancc from Thomas 0. Daniel to Anson
Williams vas w placed of record
and has been lost or destroyed and can
not he produced.
Plaintiff further says that the title
30 the Southwest Quarter Of the
Southeast Quarter Of said Section l.
was conveyed by and passed from tAt
United States Government to the de-
'ouiort Peter J.. Sewers, prior t
March 9th, 1857 and the said Peter j
Sewers became the owner of the fc,
simple title Of the land last above des
cribcd; that said Peter J. Sewers by g
good and sufficient deed of conveyanc,
in writing in which his wife joined
with him and by them duly executed
anu utilNCitu W hdlu NIlSOll "lIll1llls
sold and conveyed said 40 acres o
land last above described to said An
som Williams, who paid for said lant
and went into possession thereof prio
to March 9th, 1857 and who becam
the owner of the fee simple title in an,
4, IJN An -, 90 1oTI 1pEk ,h~1ya lnr
cribed, but plaintiff says that sal
deed of conveyance from Peter J. Sow
ors to Ansom Williams was neve
placed Of record and has been lost 0
destroyed and cannot be produced.
That all of said unknown c~onsorts
heirs. dcvicecs, donoes, alicnees, i'm
mediate. mesna and remote, ~voluntar,
and involuntary grantees derive thei
title or claim in the above described
property as such consirts, heirs, de
Vices, donees, a%lienes, immediate
mesne and remote, voluntary and IN
voluntary grantees Of the said Peter J
Sewers, Solomon Peery, Thomas @
Daniel, respectively. That said actor
is rcturnable on the first day Of TIL
next term of said Court to be held a
the Court House in the City Of Mex
leo in the County and State aforesaid
on the Gath, day of November, 1915
when and whore you may appear an
answer, or otherwise defend such &C
t ton otherwise plaintiffs petition WI
be taken as confessed and judgmei
=. rendered accordingly.
Witness my hand and seal of sal
Court, at office in Mexico, Missouri
this October 4th, 1919.
tSEAL) E. F. ELLIOTT,
Clerk of Audrain County CircuI