Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1926-09-01
STATE OF MAINE

STATE OF MAINE.
70 the honorable Justice of our Su-
PreLne Juolclal Court to be holden at
EIlsWorth, in the county of Hancock
next. o"ei'
Respectfully represent George H.
Eaton of Deer Isle, in said county of
Hancock, that he is in possession of
certain real property, situate in said
Deer Isle, namely:
gether with all buildings thereon, sit
uate in that part of said Deer Isle
known as Little Deer Isle, beginning
corner of land formerly owned by the
late oliver j. Weed; thence south
westerly thirty seven rods to stake
and stones; thence northwesterly by
the highway, so called, nineteen rods
to stake and stones; thence northeast
erly by land of the late Eben ]. Weed
thirty seven rods to stake and stones;
thence southeasterly by land formerly
rods to the first mentioned bound, be-
ing the homestead place of Emeline
G. Eaton, and the same premises as
described in deed of Emeline G. Eaton
and recorded in Hancock County
Registry of Deeds, Book COL, Page 1892.
That your petitioner owns all of
said real estate. in fee simple, having
aforesaid.
That he, the said George H. Eaton,
is now in possession of all of said real
estate claiming an estate of freehold
therein; and that he by himself and
those under whom he claims title to
all said real estate as hereinbefore
set forth have been in uninterrupted
possession of all said real estate for
more than four years next Immediate
ly preceding the date of this petition.
claiming during all said period of
four years and more an estate of free
hold therein; that is to say, said petit
nd those
claims, namely, his predecessors in
title as hereinbefore set FORTH have
| been in uninterrupted possession of
! all said real estate for at least period
of more than fifty years next preced-
| ing the date of this petition; he and
| those under whom he claims as afore-
| said, during said time, claiming an
| estate of freehold therein; and said
petitioner AYERS that an apprehension
| under under Jemeriah Weed. late Of said
of said Deer Isle, deceased, or William
| Blastow late of said Deer Isle, de-
ceased, being persons known and un-
| known, claiming as heirs devisees or
| through or under said deceased per-
sons, or any of them, or any person
| claiming as aforesaid or who may
claim, some right, title or interest IN
hereinbefore set forth of your petit
| toner; and your petitioner AYERS that
| said apprehension creates a cloud up
| on his title to all said real estate and
| depreciates the market value OF all
his said real property, and prevents
| a ready sale of the same.
That your petitioner further AYERS
and alleges under oath that OF the
Jemeriah Weed, Eben J. Weed and
| william Blastow who claim or may
| claim by, through or under them or
either of them, if now living, only
nf
George w. Blastow of said Deer Isle
are known, that of any others who
claim, or may claim, some right, title
Or interest in the premises adverse to
your petitioner as aforesaid. the name
or names, residence or residences of
any or all such persons are to your
petitioner unknown.
That your petitioner prays that said
Donald Weed and George w. Blastow
and all persons unknown, claiming as
heirs devisees or assigns, or In any
other way, by, through or under said
Jemeriah Weed, Eben J. Weed or
William Blasrow as above set FORTH
may be duly summoned by your Hon.
orable Court as provided by law. that
they may appear in your Honorable
Court to show cause why they should
not bring an action to try their title
to the aforementioned and described
Dated at said Deer Isle, Maine, on
this tenth day of August, A. D. 1926.
GEORGE H; EATON.
STATE OF MAINE
August 10, 1926
Then personally appeared the above
named George H. Eaton, and made
the aforesaid petition, are to his best
knowledge and belief, all true.
PERCY T. CLARKE.
Notary Public