COURT RECORDS
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Source: Dailey Ohio
Statesman
Date: Nov. 7, 1837
THE STATE OF OHIO )
CHAMPAIGN CO. )SS.
William Hurbert, Petitioner, against the widow and heirs of
Jacob Richards, dec., viz. Margaret Richards, Elias
Richards, Saul Richards, Silas Richards, Richard Jones and
Love his wife, Thomas Pendergrass and Mary his
wife. Wm. Botkin and Nancy, his wife,
George Williams and Dorcas, his wife; also, Wesley
Dille adn Nathan Hurbert, and the children of Sarah
Appy, dec., defendants.
THE petition was filed in the Court of Common Pleas of
Champaign county Ohio, on the 19th day of Augsut, A. D. 1837,
sting the death of said Jacob Richards, intestate, and
seized of 87 acres of land in Champaign county, part of survey No.
6238 (6233?), which was conveyed by Matthew Bonner to said
Jacob Richards, and which descended to the heirs of said
Richards; that petitioner and said Dille and Nathan
Hurbert are each entitled to a part of said land by purchase,
and the widow of Jacob Richards is entitled to dower int he
tract. That some of defendants, viz: Silas and
Elias live in Champaign county, Saul Richards, Jones
and wife, Pendergrass and wife, Robinson and
wife, live in Logan county, Botkin and wife,
life in Hardin county, Williams and wife, in Union
county, Ohio, and the children of Sarah Appy, whose
names are unknown to petitioner, except David, all live in
Indiana; Dille and N. Hurbert, and Margaret Richards,
widow, live in Champaign county; that Dille has
obtained a deed from some of the said heirs, which is invalid.
Prayer of the Petition, that dower be assigned to the widow, and
that the share of petitioner be assigned to him in severalty of
said land, and that the same invalid deed be cancelled.
NOTICE is therefore hereby given to the defendants, to
appear on the first day of the next term of said Court, and show
cause, if any they have, why the prayer of the petition shall not
be granted.
J. C. PEARSON, Clerk
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