1 days and less than sixty days after the filing of said petition,and there being no objection
<br />made thereto the said cause was duly submitted to the court upon said petition and the evide
<br />I' of petitioners in support thereof,and the Court being duly advised in the premises finds that
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<br />the allegations of said petition are truo,that said Andrew Mahoney died intestate in Norfolk,;
<br />County.Massaohusetts,on the dirst day of September,1882,and that at the time of his death
<br />' he was a resident and inhabitant of Norfolk Oouaty,Nebraska ;that he died seised of certain
<br />real estate in Hall County,Nebraska,hereinafter described;that more than two years have j
<br />elapsed since his death and that no application has been made in the state of Nebraska or el
<br />where for the appointment of an administrator of his estate,and no petition filed therefor,
<br />and that no administration has been had of his estate.
<br />The Court further finds that said deceased left surviving him,as his sole and only heirs
<br />at law,the following named persons: Mary Mahoney,of Norfolk Oounty,Massaohusetts ;Raohel F.
<br />Mahoney,a daughter,Andrew T.Mahoney,a son,both of Norfolk County,Massaohusetts ;and William H.'i
<br />Mahoney,a son,of El Paso,Texas,and that all of said heirs at law at the time of the death
<br />of said Andrew Mahoney were and now are more than twenty -One years of age.
<br />The Court further finds that said deceased died the owner�An fee simple of the following
<br />described real estate,situate in Hall County,Nebraska ;the south half of the southeast quarter
<br />of Section Thirteen (13),in Township Eleven -(11) North,Range Ten (10) West of the 6th P.M.,
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<br />which real estate did,upon the death of said Andrew Mahoney,pass and descend,by operation of
<br />law,to the said William H.Mahoney,Raohel F.Mahoney,and Andrew T.Mahoney,as tenants in common,
<br />one -third part to eaoh,subjeot,however,to the estate of dower therein which passed and des-
<br />cended by operation of law to the said Mary Mahoney,surviving wife of said deoeased,for and
<br />during her natural lifetime.
<br />The Court further finds that no petition or application has been filed in the state of
<br />Nebraska or elsewhere for the appointment of an administrator for the estate of said deceased
<br />and that no administration has been had upon his.estate in the state of Netraska,and that more
<br />than two years have passed since his death ;that he died intestate,and that all funeral expense
<br />have been paid,that all debts of said deceased and of his estate,if any exist,are forever
<br />barred and preoluded,and that the costs of these proceedings have been fully paid.
<br />And the Court further finds that the petitioners are the owners of said real estate and
<br />they derived title thereto by means conveyances from said deceased and his heirs at law,amd
<br />that they are the proper persons to bring this action.
<br />IT IS,THEREFORE,ORDERED ADJUDGED .CONSIDERED AND DECREED BY THE COURT that said deoeased
<br />died intestate more than two years prior to the $ ling of said petition in this oause;that no
<br />application for the appointment of an administrator of his estate has been made,nor has there!
<br />' been any administration upon his estate in the state of Nebraska;that he .died seized in fee
<br />simple of the real estate in Hall Oounty,Nebraska,as above not forth;that he left surviving
<br />him,as his sole and only heirs at law,the above named persons,who bore the degree of kinship
<br />to himisurviving wife and bhildren;that the above described real estate,to- ►wit,the south half
<br />of the southeast quarter of Section 132in Township 11 North,Range 10 West of the 6th P.M.,in
<br />Hall Oounty,Nebra.ska,did pass and descend to William H.Mahoney,Raehel F.Mahoney,and Andrew T.
<br />Mahoney,his ohildren,in equal shares as tenants in eommon,(subjeet to an estate of dower therf
<br />which passed and descended to Mary Mahoney,surviving widow of said deceased) and to their heir
<br />and assigns forever,and that the same is hereby so awarded to them as provided by the laws ofl
<br />descent then in force in the state of Nebraska ;that all debts of said deceased and of his
<br />estate,if.any exist,are forever barred and preoluded,and that further administration of his
<br />said estate is hereby dispensed with and said estate is settled and forever closed.
<br />H. Mullin
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