The Arkansas advocate., 1837-01-06

"Wednesday, the twenty eighth day of December in the
 year Of Christ one thousand eight hundred and thirty Between Ann Innes crittenden. complainant
 and
 Absalom Fowler, surviving Admr. of Robert
 ] Crttenden, deceased, defendant.
 NILS day the complainant by her solicitor and
 the defendant hy his attorney, and this cause CO., ming for uel hearing, by Of paItes upon tic bill aad Sic cross bill of Chester Ashley hanie Il in- go, the answers. exhibits and evidence taken by consent and under rule of this Court-and tic Court having heard and considered of the same and being fully advi- sed e and concerning the premises the substance of the complainants bill and exhibits appeared to be, tht ko bert Grtendcn, deceased, on the fifth day Of August n year of Christ thousand eight hundred anu Wen- tyseYen made his certain bl of sale mortgage one 5oan - Hunt, ot Lexington, tie State of kentucky, anti thefe0y fer and II consideration o the of two hundred dollars 10 in hand paid by be said Hunt, nort9aged to the said Hunt certain negro woman la- med Goela which nofgage conditioned that if the said Sfttenden should pay to the said Hunt the said sum two hundred dollars, before the last day of April
 in the year Of Christ thousand eight hundred and twenty with legal interest thereon according to the AcAtucky rate of interest, then the sad bill of sale mortgage to be null and yod otherwise to ba and Ienain full force and efcct which said bill of sale or mortgage duly acknowledged by the said rittenden OH te twentyth day of July, the year c Christ one thousand eight hundred and tWenty-se Little Rock, in the county of Pulaski and Territory of Arkan. sas, before Thomas ". Newton, Clerk of the Circnt Court o said county of Pulaski and further that the said
 John " Hunt assigned the said bin of sale mortgage to John ]. Cfenden, after the eeath of the said Robert Cfttenden to wit, the twenty-seeond dav of Febru ary <. D. 1885, and that the said John l. Crttendel, afterwards to Wt the twenty Y-seyenh day of ebfu- dry. in the year last aforesaid assigned the said bill of sale mortgage to tho said coupldinant And further that neither the said Robert Grtenden up the time of his death, northe said Ben Desha and Absaom FoW Her. his administrators, the said Absaom Fowler, surviving administration aforesaid since his death up to this tne have paid and satisfied the sad of two hundred dollars, nor the interest thereon, afy part of either Therefore that he said mortgage may be oreesed and the said slave sold for the payment there of And to be relieved is the scope of the conpla na b 8hereto the defendant aleged, Fiat hc a the
 yiag administrator Of the ead Robert Crtenden de- ceased that he is well acquainted with the hand writing of the said Crittenden, deceasad and believes the said mortgage to be in te hand writing of the said Crtte- den, deeeased and generally not denying the facts forth in said b And that he has in is poases ssion as administrator aforesaid certain negro named Coen Ceia And that since sIe has been in his pos- session she has brought forth feae child Lucy Ann;
 at the said Goela has been duly appraised to four hul dred dollars and the sad child to hundred and twen- yEe dollars aud therefore praying that the said child may be sold together with it's ether and the fund
 sing thefelron divided according 10 te appraised value of sad mother and ebild
 Whereupon ac Court here doth order adiudge and de- cree, that Absaom Fowler, surviving administrator of Hcbef Grtteaden deeeased defendant in this case, do pay to the said complainant the of three hundred and fourteen dollars, being the of said debt due on the face of said mortgage, including interest the same from the fifth day o August in te year o Christ thousand eight hundred and twenty tt six per centum per annun, 1t being the legal rate of interest tbe State of Kentucky before the twenty third day of January next and in the event of alura pay the said aforesaid 1t is further ordered adjudged and decraed, that the said slave, to wit Geea Celia, and hee increase Lucy Ann be sold to pay said debt, and that the said Absalon Fowler administrator efore said be and he is hereby precluded from redeemng said lsYes and that all equity of redemption of said slaves be and the hereby forever barred against said Fowler administrator atoresad and against any and Ill other representatives of the said Robert Crittenden, deceased, and bs heirs assigas And 1t is further dered adudged and decreed that unless the said debt and interest be paid before the said twenty third dly of January next, tic said slave Coea or Celia and her child Lucy Ann, be sold said t enty third day of January next, at the Court House door in the City of Lit tie Rock at public yendac giving public notice thereof by advertisement published for at least four successive weeks previous to said day of sale in newspaper published Ill said City for the of the said of three hundred and fourteen dollars and the interest which shall then have accrued thereon from tie date of this de- cree, and that Charles r. Bertrand be appointed Com missioner make such sale and that he deed to the purchaser slaves sold and that the moneys so arising from such sale shall be divided ly the said Commissioner into two parts according the appraised value of the said Coela and her child Lucy Ann as set forth n ad answers and that of the part thereof responding to te appraised value ofthe said Cocla he shall satsy to the sad complainant the said sum ofthree hundred and fourteen dollars, with the interest thereon aecrung from the date of this decree until paid, together with the costs of this sut and the expenses of said sae and that lie hold the residue of the moneys arising from such sae in his hands, be paid the said Fow- Ter assets of the estate of the said Robert Gfttenden deceased; And 1t is further ordered that this be continued till the next Term of this Court
 true copy from tue record. Iese--
 ] JOHN FIELD, Clerk NOTICE KS HEREBY GIVEN, TEyHA bv virtua of te althortv vested in me bv te