Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-03-01
VIRGINIA.:

VIRGINIA:
IT Circuit Superior Court of Law and
IA Chancery, held for the County Of Spotsyl.
vania, at the Court House in the Town Of Ere
dericksburg, on the 18th day of June, 1888,
Humphrey Peake and others, plaintiffs,
AGAINST
Ann p. Leachman 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 l.
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 of 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 fJohn Leachman by Ann
P. Leachman their guardian ad Item, the eXa-
minatOn of witnesses and exhibits, and was ar
gued by counsel:-On consideration whereof
unless the defendants, or some one Of them
shall deposit in the Farmers Bank of Virginia,
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
Goth 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-hrec
cents; ten hundred and siXty-five dollars, with
the like interest from the 2lst day Of August
1913, and nine dollars and ninety-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 The
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, al public auc-
ton, the Tracts of Land conveyed by the deeds
of the 18th day ofJanuary, 1918, and of the Isl
day of June, 1920, and which are filed as eXhi-
bits in this cause, for as much cash as may be
sufficient to defray the expenses ofthe sale, and
upon a credit off 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, 70
secure the payment thereof and the said Com
missioners are hereby required to report their
proceedings herein to the Court.
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