Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-08-02

WILLIAM IL. BOWIE, as Court or
and others. Equity.
THE OBJECT OF THIS BILL is TO PRO-
Il cure decree for the conveyance Of certain
Real Estate, living and being in Wood count, In
the state Of Virginia, which was purchased by
James Robinson, late OF said county, from Benja-
min Oden and Sophia, his wife, late of Prince
Georges county, Maryland.
The Bill states that James Robinson, late Of
fe-time purchased Of Benjamin uden and Sophia
his wife, ate OF Prince Georges county, certain
Real Estate, lying and being on the little Kama
wha X liver, in Wo d county In the State of Viz
ginia, containing two hundred and Hfty acres. at
and for the sum Of one thousand dollars. That
the said James Robinson paid the whole amount
OF said purchase money TO the said Benjamin
Oden and Sophia, his wife. But the said Benja-
min Oden ami Sophia, his wife, both departed
this life without having executed to the said OBJ
inson a deed Of conveyance OF said land, leaving
the following heirs and legal representatives:
William ID Bowie, Sr., the former husband and
Oden Bowie, William d. Bowie, Jr, Catharine
Swami, and Christiana Mckenzie, the wife Of
Colen Mckenzie, the children Of Eliza, de-
ceased daughter Of the seid Benjamin and Sophia
Eleanor West, wife OF Arthur P. w est, and Maria
Jackson, both daue hters Of the said Benjamin
and Sophia, Richard o. Nullikin, Mary f.. Cla-
gett, wife Of Charles Clagett, Sophia o. Calvert,
wife Of Washington Calvert, Margaret Alice
Shoultze, wife Of Francis 3. Shoultze, and Eliza
beth Mullikih the only children Of a deceased
daughter, Sophia Mullikin, Thomas III. Clagett
the former husband, and Henry d Clagett, Wil-
liam Bowie Clagett, Thomas Clagett and Julia
Clagett, the only children Of Christiana, who is
also deceased daughter OF the said Benjamin
| and Sophia. That the said James Robinson also
departed this life sometime in the year eighteen
hundred and fifty, leaving the following heirs
and legal representatives: Thomas w Robin
son, Alfred Robinson James NJ. Robinson Sarah
| Ann Morehead, wife Of Samuel Morehead, Prjs-
ella Robinson, Sophia Stage, wife Of Edward ID.
Stagg, Peter t Hanarman, Sarah A. Triplett
Franklin Thplett and James Robinson. who are
DESTROYS to procure a valid title to said land
That the said Eleanor West, Thomas II Clagett
Henry y Clagett, william Bowie Clagett. Thos
| Clagett, Julia Clagett, Francis 3 Shoultze and
Margaret Alice, his wife reside ont of the State
| Of Maryland, and that the said Elizabeth Multi
kin, Thomas Clagett and Julia Clagett are in
fants, under the age OF twenty one years Prayer
for decree appointing Trustee to make con-
| veyance Of said land, and cider of publication
against the non residents, and for the appoint.
| ment OF commissioner 10 assign guardian to
said infant defendants to answer said bin of com
! plants.
1t is thereupon adjudged and ordered that the
comp ainant oy causing copy Of this order to be
inserted IN some newspaper published at Wash
months, before the LIST day Of November next
give notice To the said absent defendants OF the
object and substance Of this bill and warn them
TO appear In this Court, In person by solicitor
| on or before the FIRST Monday Of November nel {.
| to answer the premises and show cause II any
teev have why decree ought not to pass as
Clerk Of the C for Prince Georges County.
| A true copy-Test:
je27-F4m CHAS. 8. MIDDLETON, CLERK.
| FRUIT AND ORNAMENTAL TREES.
kNOR SALE, AT THE NURSERIES, OF
| Il the subscriber, at Linnen HILL aud onsssx
l4th street In Washington, a large and weIISvV
| MENTAL TREES
Amongst them IL to Is thousand APPLE
IKEEs, wel-assorted and Of fine growth, at 800
| Is to 20 thousand PEACH TREES, forming a
complete assortment, at sl2 SO per hundred, or
| Sl0O per thousand. -
5000 to 1000 PEAR TREES dwarfs and stan.
/ dards.
| few hundred DWARFS Of extra size.
| With general assortment Of PLUM CHER
RY, APRICOT, NECTARINE, and OUNCE
Also, CURRANTs. GOOsLBERRIEs.
RASPBERRIES, STRAWBERRIES, &c OF
the most approved kinds.
The stock Of ORNAMENTAL TREES is ex
| tenslve ana nne. Amongst those Of large size for
| streets and lawns are many thousands or such AZ
American and European Elms and Lindens, Tu-
| lip Trees, Aspen, Adele, and other Poplars ;
| Silver, Scarlet, and Norway Naples; Mountain
Ash, Green and White Ash; several varieties of
0a OAKS and Magnolias; Weeping Willows, Golden
! WILLOWS, and many others.
ornamental Evergreens and shrubberv.
| oieat e4ertlons have been made 10 make this
| ~ Pa . completes II now contains from thirty
ties a nort,oM no ifs and Pines Of choice varie
| % q poitioh OF which are Of extra size
| eisons wishing to embellish their gronnds and
hi, ad VI public cemeteries will find II TO
| swer their purposes 'uch as may an
Persons residing near, when It is des,,ed .,n
nave Trees dehvered, with balls Of earth ~ ,ha
roots, which they will find to give them 81 ~ ne
preference over trees transporter from = d.,. ,aed
job gardeners will be supplied at a reasonaSs.
discount. JOSHUA piEDTesp Die
/ mar 14-wf
LN0R LIGHT LITERATURE, Per,odic.I.
Il Stationery, Standard w orks, Balm of 900
Flowers, &C. Call at
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