Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-12-16
AUCyyl HONS.
Marshal's Sale OF
VALUABLE LAMBS
In Prince t1illiam County, Virginid

In Prince W'illiam County, psrgsnfd.
VIRGINIA: i
AT a Superior Court OF Cbancery hele y
The town Of Fredericksburg on the i2'n
day of May, 1874 80
Charles Carroll, of CarrolIton, Piantlff,
Against
William Brent, administration with the WIZ
annexed OF Daniel C. Brent, deceased;
john D. Sinms and Eleanor G his wife,
the sail John D. Simms admjnistra or
with the will annexed OF George u.
Brent. deceased; James G. Talisterro,
II. and Mary A. his vile; Thomas L. T..
Brent. Alfred H, Elves and Adelaide
his wife: Hancock Eustaee; LudweH
Lee. in his own right, and as Executor
of Thomas Lee, deceased; eraro hIex-
ander, jr. and Thomas l.. Alexander,
an infant by Philip Harrison assigned
bic Guardian. Defendants
THlS cause came on to be further heard
upon the papers formerly read, the
! report of Commissioner Stone, made IN
pursuance of the order Of the 18th day OF
Nav. 1928, TO which there is no excep..
t,on, and an exhibit filed in the case OF
Talialerro vs. Simms, depending IN this
Court. shew The division among the de-
yisees of Daniel Carroll Brent, OF the lands
which were derived by the said Daniel
under the will of Richard Brent, deceas-
ed, and was argued by counsel: On consi-
| Iteration whereof, the Court. approving
of and confirming the said report, except
so far as the Commissioner has commuted
the sterling money into currency al
par, which it was unnecessary Tor BIN 10
do: by which report ii appears that The
balance due TO The plaintiff upon the mort
gage in the proceedings mentioned, 10 one
thousand three hundred and thirty i've
pounds, one shilling and two pence halt
penny, sterling money OF Great Britain,
with interest thereon from the 18th day OF
August, 1918. TO be computed after the
rate OF six per centum per annum, besides
the sum heretofore decreed IN this cause
to be due to the plaintiff from the estate OF
Thomas Lee, deceased, and from LuoWeli
Lee as the security of the said Thomas;
which sum of one thousand three hundred
and thrty-6ye pounds one shilling and two
pence bsIf-peDny sterling, at the rale OF
nine per cent advance, which is ascertain.
ed by The Court TO be the present rate oil
exchange between currency and sterling,
is euuai to six thousand four hundred and
sixty.one dollars and sixteen cents. And
il appearing to the Court from the exhibit
aforesaid taken from the suit OF TaIiaterro
vs.. Simms, that the said seventeen hum
dred and ninety acres in the SAID Commits.
sioner's report mentioned, have been d.
vided, by allot,ing 10 Thomas l.. l.. Brent
FIVE hundred acres thereof, and the resi-
due OF twelve hundred and ninety acres
has been divided according TO quantity
and quality between the three other dew.
sees of said Daniel c.. Brent, deceased,
that division is adopted as the ratio in
which the said lands shall be charged re,
spectiyely with the mortgage debt afore-
said-dolh adjudge, order and decree,
That unless the defendants Hancock Eus.
tace and Thomas l.. l.. Brent, or one Of
them. do, on or before the 18th day OF Mo-
vember next, pay and satisfy to the said
plaintiff the sum Of one thousand eight
hundred and FIVE dollars, with interest
thereon at the rate OF six per centum per
aHnum, from the l2th day of august, l8lS,
until paid, Chat being the proportion
which the five hundred acres devised by
Daniel c. Brent 10 Hancock Eustace in
trust for the said Thomas l.. l.. Brent,
should bear of the said debit and one
fourth part of the costs expended by the
plaintiff in prosecuting this suit, (other
than the costs which have heretofore been
decreed 10 the said plaintiff by the former
decree in this csuse) that the Marshal OF
ti,;e Co,rt 40 altar bavinn odr tho
time and place Of sale for four weeks sue
cessiyely in The Virginia Herald, a news
paper printed in the town of Fredercks.
burg, and some newspaper printed in The
District OF Columbia, and at the front door
of the Court -house ofPrince William coun-
ty, expose TO sale, by public auction, 10
the highest bidder, for cash, upon The pre-.
misses, or at the Court house of Prince
William county, so much Of the lands de-
vised TO the defendant Hancock Euslace,
in trust for the said Thomas l.. l.. Brent,
by Daniel G Brent, as may be sufficien!
to pay the aforesaid sum of one thousand
eight hundred and Eve dollars, with inter.
est thereon at the rate of six per centum
per aDnum from the 18th day Of August,
1918, until paid, and the aforesaid fourth
part OF the costs and the costs OF sale; and
out OF the proceeds thereof, after retaining
the costs of sale, pay TO the plaintiff the
said principaI money, and interest, and
fourth part OF the costs aforesaid; and tina!
unless the defendants James G. Tallisfer.
TO, jr. and Mary a. his wife, (who, as ap-
pears by the Commissioner report, are
10 possession of the remaining twelve hun-
dred and ninety acres, being lots No. 2,
8 and 4, or such OF the other defendants
as claim title in lot No. 2, shall, on or be-