Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-01-28
SALES.
VIRGINIA.

At a Circuit Superior Court of Law and
! ~ Chancery, held for the County of Spotsyl-
4 vaDia, at the Court House in the Town Of Ere
dercksbug, on the 18th day of June, 1888,
/ Humphrey Peake and others, Plaintiffs,
AGAINST
Ann P. Leachrnan and others, Defendants.
The defendant, Ann E. Leachman having in
| termarried with William Dickinson that fact is
suggested on the Record, and the subpoena
| awarded in this cause to answer the amended
bill Of the plaintiffs having been returned exc
cuted on the defendant, Ann P. Leachman, and
more than four months having elapsed since the
return day thereof and she still failing to an
swer the same, the said amended bill is taken
for confessed, as to that defendant; and it ap-
pearing to the Court that the plaintiffs have
proceeded In the mode prescribed by law against
the absent defendants, John Love, Charles |.
Love, and Thomson F. Mason; and those de,
PENDANTS still failing to answer the said amend
ed bill is taken for confessed as to those defend
ants; and this cause coming on TO be heard on
the bills Of the plaintiffs the answer Aof John
Leachman, and the answers of the defendants
John Love, Ann P. Leachman Ann E., Robert
c., Sarah A., William r. and Thomas l.. Leach
man, infant children Of John Leachman by Ann
p Leachman their guardian ad Item, the exa-
mination OF witnesses and exhibits, and was ar
gued by counsel:-On consideration whereof
the Court doth adjudge, order, and decree, that
unless the defendants, or some one of them,
snail deposit In the drfnefS' BANK OF Vlrglnld,
at Fredericksburg, to the credit Of this cause,
the sum of five thousand dollars with interest
thereon at six per cent. per annum from the
26th day Of Jnne, 1919, and also the following
sums, to wit: three hundred and sixty dollars,
with the like interest from the 18th day of Aug,
ust 1913, and nine dollars and ninety-three
cents; ten hundred and siXty-fve dollars, with
the like interest from the 2lst day Of August,
1918, and nine dollars and nnety-three cents;
three hundred and twenty four dollars, with the
like interest from the 2Sth day of August, 1918,
and nine dollars and ninety-three cents; nine
hundred dollars, with the like interest from the
18th day Of September, 1918, and nine dollars
and ninety-three cents, on or before the eXpira-
ton of six months from the date hereof then,
and in that event, the Court doth adjudge, order
and decree, that Lawrence w. Berry and Tho
mas B. Barton, or-one of them, who are hereby
appointed Commissioners for that purpose, after
first advertising the time and place Of sale, for
four weeks successfully, in one or more news
papers published in the State ofVirginia or Dis
trict Of Columbia, expose to sale, at public auc-
ton, the Tracts Of Land conveyed by the deeds
of the 18th day ofJanuary, 1873 and ofthe lst
day Of June, 1920, and which are filed as exhi-
bits in this cause for as much cash as may be
sufficient to defiay the expenses of the sale, and
upon a credit ofone and two years as to the re-
sidue ofthe purchase money taking bonds and
good security from the purchaser or purchas-
ers, and deed of trust upon the premises, to
secure the payment thereof and the said Com
missioners are hereby required to report their
herein to the Court.
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