Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1924-02-27

To the Honorable Justice of they Su--
preme Judicial Court next to be held
at Ellsworth, within and for the
County Of Hancock on the fourth
Tuesday of April, 1924.
Respectfully represents, julia 7.
Saunders widow of Arthur l. Saunders,
late of said Ellsworth, deceased
"a That said Arthur l. Saunders, by
dis mortgage deed in the usual form,
,tated the third day of October A. ID.
1893, and recorded IN said HANCOCK
county registry OF deeds, in book 273,
rage 53L conveyed in mortgage to
John P. Gordon of Franklin, in said
Hancock county certain lot or parcel
of land situated in Lamolne, IN sala
Hancock county, bounded and de-
beginning at the tide waters of
Frenchman's bay in the eastern line
Of the Isaiah Giipatrick lot so-calied'
the same being the DIVISION nne Pc
Augusta w. Higgins lot; thence
north 81 degrees, 40 minutes east, but
following said division line lao rect,
more or less, to the town ROAD, thence
continuing north 27 degrees, 40 min
utes east, but following said division
line 4415 feet, more or less, to the
hurry line So called, now known as the
Winfield s.. Hodgkins south line;
thence north, 62 degrees, 20 minutes
west, but following said Hodgkins
south line 66T feet, more or less to the
division line between said Gilpatrick's
lot and Luther Gilpatricks lot thence
south 81 degrees 25 minutes west, but
following said division line last named
S166 feet more or less to the north
west corner of land of Nahum Gill
patrick's; thence south 81 degrees, 10
minutes east. but following the north
line of the said Nahum Gilpatricl's
lot 4S0.5 feet more or less, to said
Nahum Gnpatricll's northeast corner;
thence south 35 degrees, Al minutes
west, but following the east line of
said Nahum Gilpatrick's land 1105 feet,
more or less, to said town road; thence
crossing said road to the northeast
corner of the Lettie Douglass lot, So
called thence generally southerly but
by the east line of the said Douglass
lot 1884 feet, more or less, to the south
east corner of said Douglass lot;
thence generally westerly, but by the
south line of said Douglass lot 1914
feet more or less, to the east line of
lot of VIM. B. smith; thence south
27 degrees, Is minutes west, but fol-
lowing the east line of said lot of VIM
b. Smith 1925 feet, more or less, TO the
tide waters of said Frenchman's bay;
thence generally Southeasterly, but fol-
lowing said tide waters to the place of
beginning containing ntnety-five acres,
more or less
That said mortgage was conditioned
his heirs. executors or administrators,
should pay to said John p. Gordon, his
executors, administrators or, assigns
the sum of $500 in one year from the
date thereof with interest at per cent
per annum until paid.
CD That the said Arthur l. Saun-
ders, by his deed dated February %
1895, and recorded in said registry, in
book PSI, page 316. conveyed to the
said petitioner said Julia p. Saunders
all and the same ninety-fiVe acres de-
scribed in said mortgage deed to said
John Z. Gordon, recorded as aforesaid
in book 273, page 537
(3l That the record title of said
ninety-fve acre lot of land is still
encountered by said mortgage to said
John p. Gordon, which appears undis-
charged and that said Julia P, Saun-
ders has been in continuous, yninter-
rupted possession of said land from
said twenty-third day of February,
1895, to the date of this petition, and
has had during all that time and now
has a vested estate in fee simple in and
to the same.
(D Your petitioner states upon her
best knowledge and belief that said
John p. Gordon died intestate in A. D.
1901 and that Arno w. King of said
Ellsworth and Frank e. Blaisdell of
said Franklin were duly appointed ad-
mnistrators upon said John p. Gordon
estate, and that the said Frank E.
Blaisdell is now the only surviving ad-
ministrator of said John p. Gordon
estate, and that the heirs of said John
F. Gordon are to your petitioner un-
known.
And if after due notice by your
Honorable Court to the said Frank e
Blaisdell, surviving administrator OF
said John p. Gordon estate, and to all