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St. Clair County Circuit Court
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In Vacation – January 1850
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In Vacation – January AD 1850
Wm. J. Terrell, Robert L. Terrell & Martha A. Terrell by their
curator William H. Terrell and Saml E. Longmore, Sarah R. Longmyre
and Nancy S. Longmier by their curator Joseph Longmeyer And Henry
Whitlow and Elizia Whitlow wife of Said Henry Whitlow – Plaintiffs
against
Anthony Ousley and Elizabeth Ousley wife of said Anthony, Edmund
Sams, Thomas Foster and Orry Foster wife of said Thomas, John
Roberts and Rebecca Roberts wife of said John, Anson B. Sams, Larkin
Sams, Mitchell A. Sams, Marada Filnut and ---- Filnut husband of
said Marada, Caroline Motes and ---- Motes husband of said Caroline,
Joseph Sams, Sussannah Sams and Burden Sams, Samuel Smith and Orry
Smith wife of said Samuel, Harland Lucas and Martin Lucas, Robert
Sear and Elizabeth Sear wife of said Robert, Nancy Cyntiy and
William Culbertson – Defendants
Now at this day Came the petitioners by their attorney Waldo P.
Johnson before me Charles P. Bullock Clerk of the said Circuit
Court, and in vacation of one and each and it appearing to the said
clerk that the defendant Edmund Sams, Thomas Foster and Orry Foster,
John Roberts and Rebecca Roberts, Anson B. Sams and Larkin Sams and
Mitchell A. Sams, Mirada Felmot and ---- Felmot husband of said
Marada and Caroline Motes and ---- Motes husband of said Caroline
are now residents of the State of Missouri.
It is Therefore ordered by the said clerk in vacation that the said
now resident defendants be notified that the said petitioners have
this day filed their petition in said court, The object and general
nature of which petition is to obtain partition and division of the
following described lands belonging to the estate of Burdis Sams
deceased The E ½ S.E. qr and S.W. qr of the S.E. qr of Lot No. 35
Township 37 of Range 25 containing 120 acres and the N.E. qr Sec.
No. 2 Township No. 36 of Range No. 25 Containing 129 72/100 acres
and the W. ½ S.W. qr sec. No. 36 Township No. 37 of Range 25
Containing 80 acres and the E ½ S.E. qr of Section No. 2 in Township
No. 36 of Range No. 25 – Containing 50 acres and N.W. ½ N.W. qr of
Section No. 1 Township No. 36 – of Range No. 25 containing 80 16/100
acres also two lots in the town of Osceola and Known upon the Plat
of Said Town as lot No. 6 in Block No. 14 and Lot No. 10 in Block
No. 35 said lands lying and being in the
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County of St. Clair and State of Missouri, and unless said lands can
be divided without prejudice to the parties that the same be sold,
And it is further ordered that unless the said now resident
defendants appear and answer the said petition on the first day of
the next Term of the said Circuit court to be begun and held at the
Court House in the town of Osceola in said County on Monday the 29th
day of April or as soon Thereafter as a hearing can be had in said
Term, The said petition will be taken as confessed against Them, And
it is further ordered that a copy of this order be published in some
newspaper in this State, published in same or near the County of St.
Clair aforesaid for 8 week successively, The last insertion to be at
least four weeks before the 1st day of said next Term of this Court.
Chas P. Bullock Clerk
In Vacation
March 26th 1850
Now this day comes the plaintiff B.P. Smith and upon his motion I do
order That said cause I dismissed at his costs, and upon further
motion leave is given to withdraw the note and issue.
Chas P. Bullock
Clerk
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