Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1856-08-15
Miscellaneous.

%. m i Georges County
WILLIAM ID. Bowie, oour' VI
n>HE OBJECT OF THIS BILL IL TO PRO
cn,e , decree for the conveyance Of certain
r AL Essate, living and being In Wood county, In
the st.te Of Virginia, wnicu wa. P1rcnased oy
min Oden and Sophia, his wife, late Of Prince
Georee,s county, Maryland. - p. -ca
The Bin states that James Robinson, late OF
wood county, in the State Of Virginia, in his
life time purchased Of Benjam Odsn and Sophia
his wife, ate OF Prince Georges county, certain
Real Estate, lying and being on the little Kama
wha River, In Wo county, in the State Of Viz
ginia, containing two hundred and fifty 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, bis wife. But the said Benja-
min Oden and Sophia, his wife, both departed
this life without having executed to the said OBJ
inson deed Of conveyance Of said land, leaving
the following heirs and legal representatives,:
William Bowie, ST., the former husband, and
Oden Bowie, William d. Bowie, IT., Cath arine
Swami, and Christiana Mckenzie, the wife Of
Colen Mckenzie, the children Of Eliza, a de-
ceased daughter Of the said Benjamin and Sophia,
Eleanor West, wife OF Arthur P. West, and Maria
Jackson, both daughters Of the said Benjamin
and Sophia, Richard %. nj ullikin, Mary K. Cla-
gftt, wife Of Charles Clagett, Sophia o. Calvert,
wife Of Washington Calvert, Margaret Alice
shoultze, wife Of Francis 8. Shoultze, and Eliza
beth Mullikin, the only children Of a deceased
daughter, Sophia Mullikin, Thomas H. Clagett,
the former husband, snd Henry U Clagett, VII.
Liam Bowie Claget; Thomas Glasett and lula
also deceased daughter Of the said Benjamin
and Sophia. That the said James Robinson also
departed this life sometime In the year eighteen
and legal pre.entatives: Thomas w. Robin
son. Alfred Robinson James M Robinson, Sarah
Ann Morehead, wife Of Samuel Morehead, Pris
ella Robinson, Sophia Stage, wife Of Edward D.
Stagg, Peter Hanarman, Sarah A. Triplett,
Franklin Thplett and James Robinson. who are
desirous to procure a valid title to said land.
That the said Eleanor West, Thomas II Clagett,
Henry o Clagett, William Bowie Clagett. Thos.
Clagett, Julia Clagett, Francis 9. Shoultze and
Margaret Alice, HE wife, reside out 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 a con-
veyance Of said land, and order Of publication
against the non. residents, and fer the appoint
ment Of a commissioner to assign guardian to
said infant defendants to answer said bill Of com.
plants.
1t is thereupon adjudged and ordered that the
comp ainant by causing copy Of this order to be
ington city, once a week for four successive
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 or by solicitor,
on or before the Hrst Monday Of November neIt
to answer the premises and show cause, II any
Sa%s s. If! g
Clerk Of the G for Prince Georges County.
true copy-Test:
jes7-Fim CHAs s. MIDDLETON, CLERK.
FRUIT AND ORNAMENTAL TRERs.
FOR SALE, AT THE NURSERIES OF
i the subscriber, at Linnen Hill, and onGa&
4th street, in Washington, large and wellV48
selected assortment Of FRUIT and ORNA--
MENTAL TREES.
Amongs, them 10 to is thousand APPLE
TREES, well-assorted and Of ane growth, at $40
per hundred
is to 20 thousand PEACH TREES, forming a
complete assortment, at el2 so per hundred, or
5000 to 1000 PEAR TREES, dwarf. and stan.
dards. 5
a few hundred DwARFs of extra size.
With general assortment OF PLUM, CHER
TRIES. NN'iANiNH' ana eoiN'h
Also, CURRANTs. GOOsLBERRIEs,
RASPBERRIES, STRAWBERRIES, &C Of
The stock Of ORNAMENTAL TREES is ex
tensive and hne. Amongst those Of large size for
streets and lawns are many thousands Of such as
American and European Films and Lindens, ru-
lip Trees, Aspen, Adele, and other Poplars
American and European Horse Chestnuts; Sugar,
Silver, scarlet, and Norway Naples; Mountain
Ash, Green and White Ash; several varieties Of
Oals ana Magnoias; Weeping Willows, Golden
willows, and many others.
Ornamental Everg resns and shrubbery.
Great exertions nave been made to make this
to forty thousand FRS and Pines Of choice varie
ties, portion Of which are Of extra size
Persons wishing TO embellish their grounds and
pro prietors Of public cemeteries will find II 10
their advan'sgsto call and select such as may an.
swer their purposes.
Persons residing near, when II is desired can
have Trees delivered, with balls Of earth to the
roots, which they will fnd to give them decided
preference over trees transported from distance
Job garden.rs will be supplied at a reason able
discount. JOSHUA PIERCE.
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