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AUCTIONS.
Marshal's Sale of
vAAUABEE LANES,
II, Prince Wslgidn, County, Pirgiaia.

VALUABLE LANES
II, Prince W;lgidn, County, pirgim'a.
VIRGINIA.:
AT Superior Court OF Cbancery held IN
the town Of Fredericksburg on the lSib
day of May, 1894
Charles Carroll, of Carrolton, Plaintiff,
Against
William Brent, administrator with the will
annexed of Daniel C, Brent, deceased:
John D Sinus and Eleanor G. his wife,
the sail John ID Simms administrator
with the will annexed Of George l..
Brent. deceased; James G Talislerro,
If. and Mary A. bis vile; Thomas l.. l..
Brent. Alfred III. Elves and Adelaide
his wife; Hancock Eustace; Ludwell
Lee, in bis own right, and as Executor
of Thomas Lee, deceased; Gerard Alex-
ander, jr. and Thomas l.. Alexander,
an infant by Philip Harrison assigned
his guardian. Defendants
T>HIS cause came on 10 be further heard
Il upon the papers formerly read, the
report of Commissioner Stone, made in
pursuance of the order of the 9Th day of
Nav. 1928, to which there is no excep
ton, and an EXHIBIT filed in The case OF
IaIaierro vs.. Simms, depending IN this
Court, showing the division among the de-
yisees of Daniel Carroll Brent, ot the lands
|. which were derived by the said Daniel
under the will of Richard Brent, deceas-
ed, and was argued by counsel: On consI-
deration whereof, the Court. approving
of and confirming the said report. except
so far as the Commissioner has commuted
the sterling money into currency at
par, which it was unnecessary tor him TO
DO; by which report il appears that the
balance due 10 the plaintiff upon the mort
gage in the proceedings mentioned, is one
thousand three hundred and thir,y-hve
pounds, one shilling and two pence halt
penny, sterling money of Great Britain.
with interest thereon from the 18TH day OF
August, 1878, to be computed after the
rate OF six per csntum 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 Ludwell
Lee asrne security of the said Thomas;
which sum of one thousand three hundred
and thirty-fve pounds one shilling aud two
pence balf-pepny sterling, at the rate OF
nine per cent advance, which is ascertain.
ed by the CouI, 10 be tire present rate OF
exchange between currency and sterling,
is equal 10 six thousand four hundred and
sixty one dollars and sixteen cents. And
i, appearing to the Court from the exhibit
aforesaid taken from the suit Of Tsllaferro
vs., Simms, that the said seventeen hum
dred and ninety acres 10 the said Commits
sioner's report mentioned, have been di-
vided, by alIotiing TO Thomas l.. l.. Brent
due OF twelve hundred and ninety acres
has been divided according 10 quantity
and quality between the three other devi-
sees of SAID Daniel C.. Brent, deceased,
that division is adopted as the ratio 10
which the said lands shall be charged re-
spectiveiy with the mortgage debt atore-
aid-doth adjudge, order and decree,
That unless the defendants Hancock Eus.
tace and Thomss L. l.. Brent, or one of
them, do, on or before Toe 18th day OF No.
vember next, pay and satisfy TO the said
plaintiff the sum of one thousand eight
hundred and FIVE dslIars, with interest
thereon at the rate OF six per centum per
annum, from the 18th day of August, 1918,
until paid, Chat being the proportion
which the FIVE hu0dred acres devised by
Daniel c. Brent to Hancock Eustace in
trust tor the said Thomas l.. L. Brent,
should bear of the said debt, and one
fourth part OF the costs expended by The
plaintiff in prosecuting this suit, (other
than the costs which have heretofore been
decreed TO the said plaintiff by the former
decree in this cause) that the Marshal OF
this Court DO, after having advertised the
time and place Of sale for four weeks sue
cessively in the Virginia Herald, news
paper printed in the town OF FrederIcks- |
burg and some newspaper printed ia the |
District OF Columbia, and al the front door
Of the Courthouse of Prince William coun-
~, expose TO sale, by public auction, to
the highest bidder, for cash, upon the pre-
misses, or at the Courthouse of Prince
William county, 80 much OF the lands de-
vised to the defendant Hancock Eustace,
in trust for the SAID Thomas l.. l.. Brent, |
by Daniel C. Brent, as may be suthcen: |
TO pay the aforesaid sum OF one thousand |
eight hundred and fave dollars, with inter.
est thereon at the rate OF six per centum
per anDum 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, alter retaining |
the costs of sale, pay to the plaintiff the |
said principal money, and interest, and
fourth part of the costs aforesaid; and that
unless The defendants James g. Tall;afer-
no, jr and Mary A bis wife, (who, as APP.
pears by the Commissioner report, are
10 possession of the remaining twelve hun
dred and ninety acres, being lois No. 9,
and or such of the other defendants
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