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<br /> i IN THE DI$TRICT COURT OF HAI.L COUNTY�NEBRA�SKA. �
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<br />, Elizabeth D�rby� � ,;
<br /> �argaret Tannr�hal, ) ,
<br /> �►nd George Grah�m� , } '�
<br /> �laintiffs, ) ;;
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<br /> J ohn G raham,wn d�;_:______ ) ;i
<br /> Gr�ham, first name unknown. ) I�CRLE QUIETING TITLE.
<br /> his wife� �nd tne unkno�n )
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<br /> � hAi rs, dev3sees.iegatees, )
<br /> and pe rson�}l. rapresentative� )
<br /> �nd a11 othr�r persons interested }
<br /> fn the estt�tes of sdid John Gra- �
<br /> ' 'tiam u�nd Grah�m, or either of them� �, : � -. ) �
<br /> if de�d�and t�11 persons having or el�iming :..:; : ) '
<br /> an,y interest in tl�e northv�eat quarter ) �
<br /> of th? noartheast quarter of Section 2, a '
<br /> � Township 9,Range lO,Weat,Ha11 County� ) !
<br /> ' Nebruska,and the said northwe�t quarter of the )
<br /> j northeast quarter of 3ecti on 2,�ownship 9,Range 10, } ,
<br /> ; I�efend�nts. . )
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<br /> ! Now, on this 6th day of July�19.22, this c�use came on for hearing upon the pgtitian of the '
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<br /> pl�intiffe dnd � motion of tYleir attorneys for a default ag�inst the said defQndant$,and ;�
<br /> ' it appea,xing from the proof on file herpin thdt due and legal notice �nd service by pub- ';
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<br /> � � 2ication h�.d been made upon al� of the ��►id defer�ddnts,as 'by law and the orderg of thi$ �!'I
<br /> ;! Court provided,and r�quixed,and that srsid aervice had been made under the order of thie
<br /> '�� Court a�a by $t�tute provided,and that a�►id deYendants, r�nd all of them,had failed to plead '�!
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<br /> or dnswer e�ithin the time provided in sr�id service �nd as fixed by law,they were $�h �nd
<br /> dll in opsn Court thrice $olemnly called and cdnae noL�and ,judgment w�►s thereupon renderai �
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<br /> agdi.n�t tnem,and �11 of themtiby d�fault. �
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<br /> � Eind a�.id cause coming on further t� be he�rd u�on the petition of the said plaintiffs ';�
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<br /> i', und their evidence in support therAof and the argument of counsel�;�nd s�upe being duly sub- ;'
<br /> mitted t� the Court��.nd the Court ddvised in the premises, finds for the plaintiffs and a11
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<br /> ' of thr�n,and tn�t the a1le�atu�ne of their petition arg true.and that �did plaintiffa are �i
<br /> thg owners o:f the lpgal title to the apver�►1 tr��.ets of land as set forth in their petition. i'
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<br /> .i and �.rP entit2ed to have their title$ �hereto �uieted in eac� of ther�$ in sr�fd etition
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<br /> prayed. i'
<br /> ' The Court further finds that the premises involved in this action.to-a�it� thg northwest �
<br /> yua.rter of the northeaat quarter of Section T�o (2),in Townah3.p Nine (9)+R�►nge Ten. (10) ��
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<br /> West.H�ll County,Nebraska�with other lc•ncla,were ori�inally ownPd by ana .TOhn Campbell,noR �
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<br /> dece�.s�d,patentee from the United Statee�. Th�t Y�� died intest�te abaut 1874,while r� reside�t
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<br /> of H�l.l County,�Tebrdska,and his est�te Kds duly probated in the County Couxt of saici county :,
<br /> and final settle�ent ther�of made on December 23,1875 ,and tnat rxn undividpd 1/18th in- ;
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<br /> t�rest in the above described premises passed �nd descended,by operdtion of law,to the defe�d-
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<br /> ant George Graha,m,gr�ndson of said decea8ed intest�te. Thrxt the said premises wer�� in �.n
<br /> actian for pa,a�tition in the District Court of Hr�ll CounLy,Nebr�.ska�between the owners there�f�
<br /> awarded to the pl�.intiffs herpin and to klex�nder Gr�.ilam.Jr. .Jessie �eDonuld�aftsrwards Jae�ie
<br /> Shore.and John Graham, de:fend�nt herein,bein� heirs �t law of sr�id John Campbell,deceased; ;,;
<br /> that thexeupon thp above n�med parties (except the dPfend�nt John Grah�m) took immediate po�s-
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<br /> ;! r�ssion of sai d prPm�.ses under cl�iim of exclusive ownership therPin, and that more tha.n forty ;'
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<br /> yg�.rs �o thA said John Gr�hv.m,defenddnt herein�a single man,disr�ppeared frean his hom�and i
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<br /> residence dnd usual pl�.ce of �.bode in Hall County�Nebraska,a.nd has bee�n continuously absent;';
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<br /> , tnerefrom and his wher�a.bouts,postoffice addree� and present residence, if living,are wholly'I
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<br /> ' .. unknown to the plaintiffs �.nd �� tn�ir attorneys�and haiee been unknown for mors than forty �,� �
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