Transcript of Proceedings, 24 September 1862 [Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS]
Source Note
Transcript of Proceedings, [], Lake Co., OH, 24 Sept. 1862, Holcomb Administrator of the Estate of JS v. Widow and Heirs of JS (Lake Co., OH, Probate Court 1862); Lake County Probate Court, Real Estate Records, vol. D, pp. 81–88; handwriting of Perry Bosworth; Lake County Courthouse, Painesville, OH; microfilm at FHL.
having examined the same do find that the appraisal is duly made It is thereupon ordered by the Court that the same be approved and confirmed and that the said Widow hold in severalty the lands so assigned and set off to her as her dower estate in the tract of thirteen acres in the petition first described and also that the said shall receive the sum of Four 11/100 dollars annually during life as and for her dower estate in the parcel of Land in the petition secondly <& lastly> described and that the same be and is hereby <made> a lien and charge upon said lands and that that the same shall be payable annually on the 1st day of April of each year during her life and in default of payment thereof shall issue therefor against said lands as upon judgements at Law. And it is also further ordered by the Court that the proceed to sell the lands in the petition described subject to said s dower interest in the parcel first described in said petition and to her lien as above set forth upon the parcel secondly in said petition described and for that purpose it is ordered that he shall give notice four weeks consecutively of the terms and time & place of sale prior thereto in the Painesville Telegraph and it is further ordered that sale shall be by public vendue at the door of the Court House in said County of Lake and shall be for Cash in hand upon the day of sale and that the make report of his proceedings herein upon the 4th day of March AD 1862. Order of sale issued accordingly
Attest Perry Bosworth Dep Clerk
Afterwards to wit on the 18th day of April AD 1862 a report of sale was filed in words and figures as follows to wit
Admr)
Probate Court Lake County
of Joseph Smith Jr)
Petition to sell Land
vs)
& Heirs)
In pursuance of an order of sale made on the 24th day of October 1861 I gave notice of sale in due form of Law and at the time and place mentioned in said notice for sale to wit at the door of the Court House in in said County on the 4th day of March 1862 I offered said property at public vendue and having bid for the premises first in the petition described One Hundred and Sixty three dollars and he being the best & highest bidder and the same being more than two thirds the appraised value thereof I struck off and sold the same to him for that sum, and the said having bid for the premises secondly in the petition described Two Hundred and Seventeen dollars and he being the best and highest bidder therefor & the same being more than two thirds of the appraised value thereof I struck off and sold the said last mentioned premises to him for that sum