The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1846-11-07
IN CHANCERY.
Orleans County, December Term, 1876.
Samuel s. Wead,
rs.
Willard M. Beebe,
Freeman circuit, &.
Samuel S. Lang.

Freeman circuit, 4.
Samuel S. Lang.
I'm this cause the orator files with the Clerk
n of said Court his bill of complaint against the
above named defendants setting forth that ON
the 18th day of February, A. ID. 1S43, the ora
tor bargained with the defendants Beebe and
circuit, and sold the following described land
in Charleston in said County ofOrleans, viz
zone half acre of land contained in lot No.
80, in the I'd division, Right of James Fl. Oh
ney, beginning at stake and stones 10 or 20
rods westerly of the line between Jumes Mel
vim s and Alpha Allyn's land, said stake stand
ing in the road six rods from Clyde River,and
running on said road II rods and one link, in
westerly direction thence turning right an
gle from said road northerly rods, thence
easterly on parallel line with said road, elev-
en- rods and one half, thence southerly to the
first mentioned bound" Also apiece of land
between said road and Clyde River, running
parallel line with the eGsterly line of the a.
buve described land to said River, thence ran
ming up said River nine rods, containing all the
land in said nine rods between the river and
said road" for which the said Beebe and circuit
agreed to pay the orator the sum of 300 dollars,
n memorandum of which agreement was put
| in writing and signed by said Beebe and Or
| cult; that the orator conveyed said land by his
deed of the date last named to said Beebe a
lone by the request of said circuit; that the
| sum of 100 dollars ofsad purchase money re-
| mains unpuld long since uutjlndI SdIu
Beebe was at the time of making said contract
and taking said deed a minor and hath plead
ed his said infancy in bar ola suit brought by
the orator against said Beebe for said purchase
money and hath avoided said contract and pre-
vented the collection of said debt-And further
! stating that the orator took security for the
payment of said purchase money, but relied
solely upon his lien on said estate c0nreycd
for security of said payne and that said Bee
be on the 4th day of September A. ID. 1S45, by
his deed of that date for the purpose of defeat
ing the orator s lien upon said estate conveyed
the same to one Samuel S. Lang above named
and that said Samuel s. Lang before and al
the time of taking said conveyance, had full
knowledge of the facts above stated-that said
Beebe was minor as aforesaid at the time of
taking said deed-and had avoided his contract
for the payment of said purchase money by
pleading infancy-and that the orator relied
upon his lien in equity upon said estate for hi'
security for said debt, and praying that the or
ator's deed to said Beebe be annulled and held
for nought, or that the orator be dccreed t.
have lien said estate for his said debt,anC
in case of non payment of the, same by the
time limited by said Court, for the foreclosure
of all right of redemption thereto.
And appearing that said Beebe and Circuit
have gone to parts unknown, and that said Lang
resides without this state, to wit, at Mnnches
ter, in the state of New Hampshire, so tina
notice of the tendency of this suit cannot b.
personally served upon them,
Therefore, it is ordered that notice be givel
to said defendants of the tendency of said sui
by publishing this order containing the sub
stance of said bill of complaint, for three week
successfully in the ssCaledonian" a newspape
; printed at ST. Johnsbury, in the County o.
Caledonia, the last publication to be at leas
90 days before the next term of the Court OF
) Chancery to be holden at Irasburgh within
and for said county of Orleans, on the fourt
Tuesday of December, A. d. 1886. Dated a
Irusburgh, in said County of Orleans, thi
9TH day of October, A. D. 1916.
II. M. BATES, Clerk.
II s. B. CoLBY, Solicitor. 4S2w3