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<br />W~dnesd~y ~pr11 10th A. D. 1935.
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<br />In Re Appl1ca-
<br />tion Of J. A.
<br />Tennant.
<br />to Cancel a
<br />Port10n of On th1s the 23rd day Of lPebrull1'Y A. D. 1935, lt be1ng made to appear to the
<br />the Subd. of Court that J. A. Tennant of Harris County, Texas, has f11ed in thls Court his petition
<br />the R1cmrd far the cancellatlon of the plat and dedicat10n of the port1cm of the add1tlon platted
<br />Pearsall Surveyand dedicated by T. W. Lee on the 24th day of January, 1693, out of the R1cbird P.earsall
<br />one-third LElQgue ot land in Harris Countr, now oTlned by sald J. A. Tennant, this Court no.
<br />orders publication ot notice ot said petltlon in s=ne newspaper PUblished in the English
<br />language in Barris County, Texas, tor at least three consecutive weeks and that due return
<br />of the publica~lon ot said notice be ma~e to th1s court for turther act10n herein.
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<br />IN HE A..'D}>LIC/.TION OlP J. A. TENllkllT TO C;.trCEL
<br />Ii. PORTIO!~ OF THE SUBDIVISIOn OF THE RICHA.tlD P;:AR-
<br />SALL SU:WEY OF LAND IN Hi.RilIS COUNl'Y, TEXAS.
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<br />'Ii, H.. ~'ard County Jl1dge.
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<br />IN HE APPLICATION O!' J. A. TENl:I;.NT TO THE COMr.:IS-
<br />SI{)N!!:RS COURT OF HARRIS COUllTY FOR A.N ORDER .....UTHORIZ-
<br />THE CANCELLATION OF A PORTIOli OF THE SUBDIVISION
<br />OF THE RICHARD PEARSALL 1/3 LEJ..GtlE IN HARRIS COUNTY.
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<br />Notice is hereby given that J. A. Tennant ot Harr1s County, Texas, has on
<br />the 23rd day Of February A. D. 1935, filed in the CommiJlsioners Court ot Barris Count:y
<br />Te:ms,lhis applicat10n for cancellat10n ot a port1on ot the subdivision ot en add1tion
<br />platted and dedicated out- or the "Richard 'Pearsall. 1/3 Leasue Surve:y in "HeJ.:ris Count:y,
<br />Texas, as tollows;. .
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<br />STATE OF TEXAS:
<br />COUllTY OF HARRlS:
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<br />IN THE COL~lISSIO~S COURT
<br />OF HA.TlRIs COUNTY, TEX:.S,
<br />Term, 1935.
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<br />TO THE BOtlORABLE W. H. lWID, COUNTY JUDGE, ,um
<br />THE COMlaSSIOm:RS OF HA..'iRIS CounTY, Cm;STITUT-
<br />nm THE BAllRm COUNTY COlZiISSIOHERS COtHT: .
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<br />, Notice tor
<br />Cancellation
<br />ot a portlon
<br />ot the Subd.
<br />of R1chard
<br />Pearsall 1/3
<br />Leagu~.
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<br />Now comes J. A. -Tennant ot Barris Caunt,y, Texas, as petlt10ner, and most
<br />respectfully represent s to thi s Honorabl e Court that he 1s the ownel: ot lands hereinatter
<br />described wh1ch have been subdiVided into lots and blocks BIld makes this appl1cation
<br />to this Court tor Pe..-m1ssion to cencel certain portions ot such subdivision so as to
<br />throw the said lands back into an acreage tract as 1t e:x1sted betore SUlh subdiVision
<br />was made;
<br />I.
<br />Petitioner avers that on the 24th day ot Januar:y, 1893, T. W. Eee, being the
<br />.owner ot the following descr1bed tract of land, platted the same into a subdlvision
<br />and spread upon the records ot Harris County a map thereot; the orlginal tract ot land
<br />being described by metes and bounds as follows;
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<br />Street;
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<br />Commencing a t a point on th e West line ot the Johnson Hunter League north
<br />10116 teet trcm the sO'.1theast corner ot thr~ Ricmrd Pearsall 1/3"lel'gue in Barris County,
<br />Texas, whIch pOint is as shown b:y above pa,ot the 1ntersection ot the center line ot
<br />North F. and ~ast l1ne ot 16th Street;
<br />- T ence' west wIth the center line of North F. Street, 2706 teet;
<br />Thence south with west l1ne ot 26th Street 3295 teet to center line ot A.
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<br />Thence east with center line ot A. Street 2706 teet to east lIne ot 16th
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<br />Street;
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<br />Thence north with east line ot 18th Street 3295 feet
<br />containing 204- 83/100 acres. _
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<br />That in plattlng saId subd1v1s10n the streets were le.1d out runnlng north
<br />and south and east and ,vest, the streets Slown UPCl:l said dedication and the map :'UIlning
<br />east end west and beg1nning en the side turtherest south being des1gnated as MaIn Street,
<br />North A. Street, North B. Street, North C. Street, North D. Street, North E. Street
<br />and North F. Street, and the streets runnIng north and south being designEted as
<br />E1g hteenth, NIneteenth, 'Tw:entieth, Twent~'-f1rst, Twenty-secon'd, TwentY-third, Twenty-four1h,
<br />Twenty-titth and T~enty -slxth, Streets. PetItioner avers that no part ot the streets
<br />shown in said subdivision have ever been Used qr appropr1ated by the ~ublic, saVe and
<br />excspt ~aln Street on the South and Twenty-slxth Street on ths West. That a Railroad
<br />Company known as the Galveston, ~'risbu=g & San Antonlo Reilway Company owns a right ot
<br />way over Nineteenth Street. That allot" said area platted alX! shown as said addit10n
<br />by the map thereot', ot'recQl.'d 1n Deed Reco:-ds or Harris County, Texas, VolU!lle 67page I,
<br />has been inclosed and the publIc exclUded therefrom and no part ot the same hes.been
<br />appropriated for public use, save and except that des16nated as lfa1n Street and that
<br />~ designated as Twenty-sixth Street and the cancellation ot the hereinafter descrlbed
<br />portlon ot s.uCh subdivis10n '11'111. not interfere with the established rights ot an:y pUrc~s
<br />owning an:y portion ot such sUbd1vision. That practicall:y all of such subdIvis10n except
<br />that owned by :your petitioner has been planted w1th t1g trees and constitutes a large
<br />tig orchard.
<br />III.
<br />The portlon Of sa1d subdivision which pet1tioner desires to have cancelled
<br />and allot wh1ch is owned by him is descr Ibed by metes and bounds as follows.
<br />Ly1ng end be1ng s1tu;;.ted 1n the Richard Pearsall League in Barris county, Texas,
<br />cribed as tollowa; _
<br />Beg1nn1ng at a polnt on"1he north line ot Spencer B1ghwa:y
<br />Street 1n the town Of LaPorte, Texas) whe=e sa1d h1ghllll:Y intei'sects
<br />r~t ot wa:y or the G. B. & S. A. Railroad;
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