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80, Township 6S, Range 3, lying south
and east of Lost Creek Levee.

ALBERT IL. BrOuSo.
That part of Section 80, Township
6S. Range 8. lying south of Green
Bay Slough,
That part OF Section 80. Township
6S. Range 8, lying south of Green
Bay Slough and north of the levee,
except small tract in the northeast
corner south of the bay excepted in
the deed from the Mississippi River
Power Company to said Albert L.
Brouse.
All Of the property above described
being in Lee County Iowa.
Carl e. LANCE has refused on re-
quest to execute quit claim deed
more than twenty days before the
filing Of this suit.
That the interests OF all OF the de-
| PENDANTS are junior and inferior to
the interests and titles OF the plain
| tiffs herein.
That the plaintiffs are the owners
| in fee simple of the real estate above
described and they and their prede-
cessors in title have had the open,
notorious, exclusive, uninterrupted,
adverse possession OF all OF said
| property for the past twenty years
under color Of title and claim OF
right.
That the interests and claims OF
| the defendants arise from the fol-
| lowing facts.
BENJAMIN Adamson died in 1851
seized of the West half of the South
west quarter of the Northeast quar-
ter Of Section IL, Township 6S, Rangs
10, leaving as his heirs
1 Catherine Carmen, whose husband
,i1v a
| Hannah Morris, whose husband
was Jonathan D. Morris, daughter;
Susannah Moore, whose husband
was Charles A. Moore, a daughter;
Cassay Ann Flick. whose husband
was william Flick, granddaugh .er,
and
Sarah Jane Brown, a grandcaugh-
ter, the two last being daughters OF
Charlotte L. Brown, daughter OF
BENJAMIN Adamson, who died before
he did;
Henry Adamson. a son:
BENJAMIN Adamson, son;
Hester Ann Johnson, daughter
whose husband was James Harrison
johnson.
All of the interest Of the above
named heirs and all interest that
had formerly vested in Benjamin
Adamson, deceased was by the
: referees deed in the partition suit
among the heirs vested in Joseph
Adamson on October "a, 1855, by
deed recorded in Book 6. page 1858.
That the referees in said deed
actually conveyed the property last
above described by said deed and the
said Joseph Adamson by deed dated
November "a, 1855, and recorded in
Book g. page 391, actually conveyed
the above described property to MIL
ward H. Rogers.
Jacob Ash died about May 6, 1879,
|seized of an interest in the west part
of the Northeast quarter or Sectlon
/, H. containing 80 acres, more or less
and the West part Of the Southeast
quarter of Section IL, all in Town
ship 6S, Range g. containing in all
+, los acres, and leaving last Will and
( testament which was admitted to
probate in Lee County, Iowa.
All Of his heirs were made parties
r to the proceedings brought in 1886
!, by Henry Fostering and others tc
: partition said property and the en-
L tire interest in the said premises
formerly owned by Jacob Ash passed
r to Henry Fostering by the referees
!, deed In said case recorded In BooR
: NJ, page SO. ).
Jacob Ash left all this property te
the heirs of Magdolen Raber Ash
r formerly Magdolen Raber, as fol
!, lows: Daniel Ash, Solomon Ash. the
: heirs of Mary Williams, the heirs O.
Christina Kelly and Catharine Deer
duff.
r P. H. Babcock on July 16, 1852, &C
!, Iquired a tax deed to Lot l, in Sec
i ton 25, Township 6S. Range 8, ant
8 on September IS, 1854, conveyed al
the interest he had in said propert!
to Samuel Gore, but his wife did no
: join in the deed.
2 The heirs of the wife of the salt
EP. I'll. Babcock were Emmett Babcock
a. son, now deceased, and Emma [
;. Kiel, a daughter. The heirs of tn
q said Emmett Babcock are Charlie
Joseph Babcock. a son, and Adlet E
Haas, whose husband is Charles L
r Haas, and Charity B. Fisk, his daugf
J. ters.
: All of the above named heirs ez
, cept Adlet e. Haas and Charity L
Fisk have executed deeds convey1n
their interest in said property
All of the interest in said propert
. now the property of the plaintiff
D herein.
- on June 20, 1882, acquired title t
East half Section 81,
= West half Of the Northwest qua
. ter Of Section 81,
:, East half of the Southwest quartz
Of Section Fl,
North quarter Of Section g.
- North half of the Northeast qua
= ter of Section g.,
"a Lot /, Southeast quarter OF tn
= Northeast quarter Of Section %,
D. Lot 7 in Fractional Southeast qua
tier of Section %.
+ North half of the Northeast qua
o. ter of Section 20,
East half of the Southeast quartz
Of Section 20, and other property
G. Township 6S, North of Range Yves
and he is the same person who's
n estate under the name of j. II. Baco
was probated in the Circuit Court
., the State of Iowa in and for Ii
County at FIT, Madison beginning 0