Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1815-09-06
1884
NOTICE.

NC1lCE.
N. pursuance of decree from the haA
u the Chancellor of Maryland, the SUBJ
scriber will sell at public sale, at News
Troy, near Piscataway, on FRIDAY
the first day of September next, all the
right, title and interest of the late M
chotas Blacklock, in and to the following
Tracts of Land, for the purpose of eff
fecting partition among his representa-
tives.
One parcel of Land, lying IN Charlss
county, adjoining the lands of John r,
Ford and Philip ]. Ford, ESQ. containing
about 1000 acres, mostly in wood and
within a few miles of Piscataway creek.
One other Tract, on Mattawomaa
swamp, supposed to contain 10S acres,
mostly bottom land, rich & productive.
Oae other Tract of Land, in Princa
Georges county, on the road leading
from Piscattaway to Port Tobacco, on
Mattawoman Swamp, containing about
800 acres, great part of which, at 8
small expence, would produce excelIens
timothy-the upland well adapted to the
use of clover and plaster.
One other Tract, in Prince Georges,
adjoining the lands of Leonard Town
end, Oh Mattawoman Swamp, contain
ing about $50 acres. All of the above
lands are well watered and the situations
healthy. A more particular description
his deemed unnecessary, preuming thos
wishing to purchase will FIRST view the
| lands, which will at any time be shewh
on application to n. F. Blackjack, res
siding On part of the land near Piscata
way.
The above lands will be sold iii lots to
suit purchasers. The terms of sale are i
credit of twelve months to the purchaser,
on his giving bond with approved sssuri-
ty with interest from thsday of sale-a;and
on the sale being ratified by the char sel-
lor, and on the payment of the wife
purchase money being made, and NOS be
fore, the trustee, by a good s. suffcientdss Cd
will convey totherespective purchasttn
the property by them bought free, cleafs
| and discharged, from all claims of the rs
representatives. OF the said Nicholas Black
lock, and those claiming by from or i'm
der them or either of them.
Possession may he had by the purchas
ser on the 10th day of January next, and
Of seeding grain this fall will be allowed
THOMAS MUNDELL, Trustee.
Prince Geo. Cy. Md. July 81. cots.
| District Of I oIuinbia-to witt
County Of .Aeraaaria,
.dprit Term, 1915.
Charles l. CatIett and Anne his Wifss
! --CoMpLAINANTs.
| AGAINST,
Thomas Fairfax, the President and Di=
rectors of the Bank of Alexandria, Wiz
liam Herbert,se and VIM. Herbert, iuns
| --DEFEHDANTs,
IN CHANCERY.
The defendant Thomas Fairfax not
having entered his appearance and given
security according to TIE statute and tbs
rules OF this court, and it appearing to the
satisfaction OF the cotrt, upon affidavits
that the said defendant Thomas Fairfaxs
is not an inhabitant of this District; On
motion efthe complainants by their coun.
sci, it is ordered, that the said defendant
Thomas Fairfax, do appear here on the
first day of November term next, and en-.
ter his appearance to the suit, and give
security for performing the DEGREES Of the
court, and that the other defendants, the
President and Directors of the Bank Of
Alexandra, William Herbert, sen and
William Herbert, jun. do not pay away
convey or secrete, the debts by them ow.
ing to, or the estate or effects in their
hands belonging to the said absent delen.
dant Thomas Fairfax, until the further
order or decree of this court, and that 1
copy of this order be forthwith published
for two months successiYely,i in one of tue
public newspapers published in this coun-
! ty, and that another copy be posted at the
front door of the courthouse of said
county.
A Copy-Test,
G.. Dcncalc, c. c.
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