Cook County IL Archives Court.....Martin, Thomas 1874
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Source: Superior Court Chancery Record Sept 1882
Written: 1874

Your petitioner the Peter Schoenhofen Brewing Co., respectfully represents and
shows unto your Honors that it is a corporation created and existing under and
by virtue of the Laws of the State of Illinois.  And your petitioner represents
and shows unto your Honor that by deed bearing date the 21st day of February
1860 one Artenias Carter being the owner of the premises herein after described
conveyed unto one THOMAS NORTON the following described premises situated in the
County of Cook and State of Illinois to wit: 

Sublot thirteen in the Carters Subdivision of Lot four in Black Forty-four in
the Canal Trustees Subdivision of the West half and a part of the South east
Quarter of Section twenty-one town thirty-nine North of Range Fourteen East of
the third principle meridian.    

That on the 19 day of August 1874 said THOMAS NORTON, being still the owner of
said premises died in testate leaving him surviving his widow Mary Norton and
his only child named James Norton and he left surviving no other child or
descendant of any deceased child. 

That by the death of said THOMAS NORTON the said James Norton as the only heir
at law of said THOMAS NORTON, became the owner of said premises subject only to
the right of dower of said Mary Norton. 

That the title and interest of said James Norton and Mary Norton, by mesne
conveyances has been vested in the petitioner and this petitioner is now the
owner and has the title to the said premises. 

That your petitioner is desirous of establishing the facts above set forth with
reference to the death of the said Thomas Norton and the widow and heir who he
left him surviving and of perpetuating the evidence of such facts.  

That DENNIS NORTON, 125 Elk Grove St and PETER NORTON, brothers of said THOMAS
NORTON deceased are witnesses who can testify to the said facts desired to be
established and petitioner wishes to have them examined in relation thereto.
That these are persons interested in the subject concerning which petitioner
desires to perpetuate the evidence as aforesaid whose names are unknown to this
petitioner and there are no other persons interested therein. 



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