Holly Springs gazette., 1846-01-03
Dlsirie: CAamcssy Couzseffhe Ssufs.of
Mississippi. al Holly Springs

57s VS. Rules 1875
William r Harris
UPON opening the matters oftAis Bill, il
appearing TO the Satisfaction oilhe Coun.
that the defendant William r. Harris, is
not an InhabitanI of lie State of Mississippi,
hns resides beyond tho limits thereof, SO
hat tte ordinary process CT this Couu can
not be served on him: .
Therefore IL is ordered hat unless the
said defendant appear before the Vice
Chancellor at the Court room IN Holly
Springs. on he fret Monday OF January
mex, aod plead. answer or demur, 10 the
Complainant Bill the several allegations
thereof as 60 hlm. viii b. taken for confess
ed and such order AMI decree made therein
as shall appear equitable and jasL Aud il
Is further Oidered that a COPY of ti,s order
be insertedin The "iloIly Spiiugs Gaz ue,' -
a newspaper Published in the town OF tiol-
Iy Springs, Mississippi, once a week Tor
two months. successyely.
JAMES g. ALDERSON, CFk
ABST RACT
CHARGES: That on the 24th Of August 10
81, ore Spearman Holland and Nancy w,
his wife executed deed whereby they
conveyed TO Defendant Harris and Henry
X Pegues the ! of section %. town
ship 3, OF range 5. vest ofthe basis meridian
OF the Chickasaw cession, liz the county OF
: Marshall, containing abont IG0 acres OF
land. Tha, on the 2lsl OF April 1888, said
FL * Pcgues, having said deed uErecordcd
in his possession, and representing TO com
plainant, that he was authorized by said
Harris To dispose Of his interest IN said
land to complainant, that he, corn nPiainant
purchased the same OF said PcgueS fT S31
5J-I0O dollars. executing Ills note TO r. gIes
for that amount, and taxing 81 Pegues' IL
Ile Bond tor the same Afterwards on Tire
l9lh OF October 1889. said Harris with full
knowledge Of the sale made aforesaid by
Pegues to complainant, aud for the par.
pose Of making he said Pegues to carry
out and complete the contact of purchase
with complainant, made the following en-
doTse ment on said deed w: "Mr Holland,
will please take up this deed, and sign over
o such pc rsOn as Sir Pegues may direct.
9lh October, 1889 Wn IL Harris seal
hereby as complainant is advised, satisfy
ing and confirming the sale made by Pc
CUES 70 complainant and fully authorizing
said Pegues 10 control the legal title TO said
land mplainant believing from this
circumstance that be would have no diff
Guilty in obtaining title, on the 5th Nuv'r
1889. paid Pegues said sum of S3l 80. 100
dGllars, surrendered his title Bond, taking
his receipt for the money and bofd, expect.
ing said deed would be taken up and a
new one executed by Holland and wife:
but said Holland refused to do so. though
Ieques.ed by Pvguts S, and said decd TO Pe
CUES and Harris on the 18Th of Nov'r 1889
was recorded In the Probate Clerks office
OF Marshall county. The title remained
IN this condition for several years, SAID
Harris refusing to convey his interest in sd
land unless complainant would pay him
one half of the prlce Of said land, alth ough
the same had been paid TO Pegues, whom
complainant chliges 10 have Teen the agent
of Harris To receive the same Charges
that Pegues, (being anxious To convey and
Harris still refusing,) on the 26lh August
lS4l obtained from Harris 10 himsesfa a quit
claim deed for said land. but which does
not enable Pegues to make good aud val
ID title. II is expressed in said deed, that
the consideration for the same, was a bond
OF Pegues TO Harris, unpaid and likely TO
remain so. as Pegues is insolveut. and that
Harris claims a vendors lien on said land
Charges: that Pegues was aulborlzedby.
Harris TO sell said land, aud receive pay
ment Therefor, AMI that Harris is depressing
complainant. in demandi"g payment sec
Ond time. PRAYER: That Harris be com.
PEELED TO make to complainant. fee simple
title 20 an undivided half OF SAID land or
that commissioner be appointed 10 d. the
same; or that Harris be decreed to have
no vendors lien on said land, and enjo1kd
from settling upthe same as to complainant;
or ifneither of these prayers be gtanted.
Ihen for general relief
JAMES T. CALDERSON. CFk.
WV. + SrEARSs, Sol.
Nov lSt 1915.