The Alexandria herald. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1811-1826, 1823-06-20
MARSHAL'S SALE.
Virginia:

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At superior court of chancery held in the
town of fredericksburg on the list day of oc-
tober, 1921.
Thomas Chapman, surviving executor Of William
Carr, deceased-PLAINTIFF,
Against,
Benjamin Grayson, Beverly r. Grayson, Peter
Grayson, Lund Washington and Susanna his
wife, Samuel Smith and Sarah his wife, James
Hewitt and Caroline his wife, Judith Lindsay,
George G. Hedgman, John G. Hedgman,
James Rawlings and Susan NJ. G. his wife,
John Brown, and Raleigh, John, Elizabeth
and William infant children of the said John
Browne and Mary his deceased wife, and Hi
ram Hord and Catharine his wife-DEF'Ts.
AN the motion of the plaintifl,by counsel, the
W court doth appoint John G. Browne guar
dian of the infant defendants, Rawleigh, John,
Elizabeth and William Browne, for the purpose
of defending them in this suit. And the defen-
dants, Benjamin Grayson, Beverly Il. Grayson,
Peter Grayson, Lund Washington and Susanna
his wife, Samuel Smith and Sarah his wife,
James Hewitt and Caroline his wife, and Judith
Lindsay, who are absent from this common
wealth and against whom the plaintiff appears
TO have proceeded in the mode prescribed by
law, ard the defendants George G. Hedgman,
John G. Hedgman, James Rawlings and Susan
NJ. G Ills wife, John Browne and Hiram Hord
and Caiharine his wife, upon whom the DEGREES
nisi entered in this cause at rules have been du-
" executed, still failing to appear and answer,
this cause came on by consent ofthe plaintiff and
the infant defendants Rawleigh, Johe, Elizabeth
aud William Browne, by John c. Browne assign
ed their guardian, 10 be heard the original
bill, the bill of revivor and answer thereto and
an exhibit,& was argued by council: On consid-
Grafton whereof, the court doth adjudge, order,
and decree, that unless the defendants do within
six months from the date hereof, pay to the
plaintiff two hundred and twenty eight pounds
four shillings and five pence, with interest there
on, at the rate of five per centum per annum,
from the Ola day of September 1896, until paid,
aud the costs expended by the plaintiff in the
prosecution of this suit, the said defendants, and
their heirs,a and all persons claiming under them,
he, from thenceforth, barred and foreclosed of
all equity aud right to redeem the lands de-
scribed in the indenture of mortage, the exhibit
aforesaid, made on the 9th day Of September,
1895, between the rev. Spence GraysoD of the
one part and Simon Lutrell and Thomas Chap
man, executors and trustees of WIN. Carr, de-
ceased, of the other part and in case of de-
fault in the payment of the said principal mo-
ney, interest and costs, within the time afore-
said, that the marshal of this court,after having
given three weeks notice, by advertisement
published in some newspaper printed in the
town of Alexandria, do expose TO sale, by pub
lie auction, for ready money, the lands and
premises in the said indenture mentioned, aud
out of the money arising from the said sale, af.
ter defraying the expenses attending the same,
pay 10 the plaintiff the said principal money, in
terest and costs, and the surplus of the pro-
ceedS of sale, it any, pay to the defendants, and
report bis proceedings 20 the court, in order to
final decree. And liberty is reserved tothe
infant defendants, to shew cause against this
decree at any time within six months after
they shall have attained the age Of twenty-one
years. But che effect Of this decree is suspen-
9ed until the plaintiff shall have entered into
bond, with sufficient security, payable to the alb
sent defendants, in penalty equalto double the
amount of the sum herein decreed, conditioned
as the law requires in the case Of absent de-
PENDANTS. Plaintiffs costs, S57 81. copy.
Tesie, / r. FORD. ~
G89 Pursuant to the foregoing
decree, shall, on the SEVENTH DAY Of JrtT.
1929, at Prince William court house. ex-
pose to sale, By public auction, to the highest
bidder, for ready money, the lands and vTemi
ses, th"rein decreed 10 be sold, situate. living.
aHd being, in the county aforesaid, being three
seSeral tracts or parcels Of land, living sdioin-
iEg each other, aud is the same on which the
rev. Spence Grayson formerly resided. One IF
which tracts, is said to contain two hundred A.
ores one other tract, one hundred and niRetv
acres and the quantity Of acres in the remain
ing tracts, is not specified in the mortgage, but
will be made known on the day Of sale tits,
however the tract which the father Of the rev.
Spence GraysoD, purchased from Jno. McMil-
Ian, and sdioins the aforesaid tract.