The mountain sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1844-1853, 1853-07-21

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SfSM M. county, on Tuesday the l4th ,iay
::S of June,A. d. 1858, before the Hon
'1SSh' orabie the Judges vi the said Court:
On tue petition of Thomas II. Porter, of the
county of Cambria, and Charles Is. Kennedy
guardian of Thomas Ii. Porter a minor child Of
William Porter, late of said county deceased
setting forth that john Moran, late of the said
county, died in or about the month of March A.
ID. 1919, intestate, and letters of administration
have been issued, in due course of law, to Pat
rick NJ 'Manamy, administrator of all and singu-
lar the goods, chattes and estate of the said
John Moran The sal / John Moran, in his life
time, to wit, the Both day OF May, A. u. 1910
was se.zed IN fee of and in certain piece or
parcel of land situate in Washington township,
Cambria county, bounded aud described AS fol-
lows: beginning ut post on line Of other land
OF john Moriu thence south N. degrees east, I9
perclies to post, theuce north "a degrees east,
40 perches to brick, thence North "a degrees
west, 40 perches to small spruce thence south
63 degrees west, y perches to the place Of be-
ginning, containing "A acres aud l52 perches
and allowance, being part of a tract of land war
ranted III name OF Joseph DIwortI. That being
so seized the said John Moran did, by n bargain
or contract in writing, bind himself to sell and
convey the said piece or parcel of land with the
a,,purtenances, unto the said William Porter in
ice simple, aud IN consideration of the sum of
seven dollars per acre, to be paid to the said
John Moran. That subs equentiy to the above
I bargain contract the said William Porter, in
hls lifetime, by paroi agreement sold unto the
SAID Thomas H. Porter, the undivided half part
uf the aforesaid piece OF parcel of land, in con-
siuer.Itiou tnaI the sand Thomas Ii Porter should
erec. certain improvements thereon, which he
aftersards uid. That the SAID WillIam Porter
has since died leaving widow. and but one
child above smed. Tnat the whole of the pur-
chase money paid to the said John Moran
la his .ifet.Ine, on. died before executing deed
for the aforesaid premises, and that sufficient
pruvlsion iur the performance of the said bar
gan or nrstct, appears TO have been made by
the said dsceased his lifetime, though he was
well satisfied and intended that the same should
be consummated.
And praying the Court TO designate some day
certin, 1T wnicn notice may be gwen TO the ad
ministrator, and widow, and heirs of the SAID
Edeceased, Go appear IN your said Court and u
aver ths blk ser petition; and furthermore, to
decree the specific performance of the said con-
tract accoruing to the true intent and meaning
thereof IN tu the completing their title accor-
Iding To the act OF Assembly, in such case made
aDu provided.
| lou, and every OF you, the said administrators,
vi Tow and heirs, are therefore hereby cited tu
be aud appear at an Orphsns' Curt to be held
at Ebensnurg and for said county the FIRST
Iday of Septsushsr A. d 1853. cause il
lyou, or any vi you have, why your should no,
answer ths premises, and abide such order and
decree as to the said Court may be Agreeable &c
equity and good consciencs.
Witness the Honorable George Taylor. Presi-
dent OF our said Court At Ebensburg, the four
ltesnth day OF June, a. D. 1858.
i r. L. JOHNSTON, Clerk.
Ehensburg, July 81. i6SS-8S.