The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1857-08-08
NOTICE.

Cornthwait, al ADher
Rogers, Circuit Court
VS. tfor Cecil county.
Thomas Wilson, VIM. W. In G hance ry,
Reed, Samuel d. Reed and July 9th, 1857.
others.
| NNHE object of this suit is to procure de-
l. cree for the sale of certain real estate in
Cecil c, Ity, Maryland, for the payment ola
certain sum Of money to Deborah Corntllwait
and Mary Cornthwait, being the balance due
from William Rogers, deceased, to one Grace
| Corntllwait, deceased, under certain article
of agreement for the purchase of an undivided
| no1ty of said real estate and bcqueathcd to
| the said Deborah and Mary Cornthwait by the
| last will and testament Of the sud Grace
| COrntllwat; and for distribution Of the pro-
cccds of the residue among the several parties
| entitled.
| The Bill states that on or about the Both of
| September, A. D. 1925, one William Rogers
by his deed Of that date, conveyed to Grace
Cornthwat and Deborah Wilson, wife of John
| Wilson, of Baltimore county, Il certain tract or
parcel flmld in Cecil county, called ESSEX
containing - acres, but continued himself in
| possession thereof. That afterwards, To wit:
| on or about the first day of October, \. ID.
| 1897, the said Grace Cornthwait hy an agree
| mcnt in writing, sold to the said William
Rogers one undivided half part of said tract
of Lind for the sum of t333.3t, payable in
certain annual instruments. That the said
| William Rogers made certain payments on
| slid article engagement previous to his death,
| leaving Il balance due thereon ofSl94.G with
interest from the LIST of October, 4. y. 1881.
That the sud Grace Cornthwait has since de-
parted this life, having first made her last will
| and testament. whereby after certain specific
! lcgacics, she devised and bcqueathcd all the
rest and residue of her estate. real and pcrso-
nal, to the said Deborah and Mary Cornthwait.
her daughters, under and by which the said
| Deborah and Mary Cornthwait became entitled
to receive and do claim the aforesaid balance
due from the said William Rogers ON the
| agreement aforesaid.
That the said Deborah Wilson, wife of the
sai1 John Wilson, departed this life scmtt,ne
in the year 1896. leaving her husband the
said John Wilson and the following children
to survive her to wit: Thomas Wilson. Ann
who intermarred with a certain William
Proctor, Samuel Wilson. David r, Wilson
and Elizabeth, who intcrmarricd with a GER
tain Samuel Reed. That the said Samuel
Wilson, David II. Wilson, have since died
intestatc and without issue, and that the said
Elizabeth and Samuel Reed have both de-
parted this life iateState, leaving the follow.
ing children her heirs at law, TO wit Harriet
who intcrmarrcd with a certain Joseph p
Williamson, Matilda Reed. Evclira Reed
Anna Reed. Elizabeth Reed, William W.
Reed, Samuel d. Reed and John Reed who has
since deceased, intcState, leaving two children
Henry G. Reed and George a. Reed, both
minors or infants under the age of twenty
one years, his only heirs at law.
That after the death of the said Deborah
Wilson her husband, the said John Wilson.
| by his decd bearing date on the 30th Of No.
vcmbcr. a. ID, 1881, conveyed to Robccca
Rachel, Catherine and Mercy Rogers, -four Of
the daughters Of said William Rogers, all his
right, title, interest and estate in and to the
said land called Essex" giving to the said
| Rebccca, Rachel, Catherine and Mercy Rog
ers. in said deed, a covenant of general war
ramty against all persons whatsoever dam
aging any right or title thereto. and also a
covenant for further assurances. That the
said Rcbecca ard Rachel Rogers have both
departed this life interstate and without issue
That the said Catherine Rogers intcrmarried
with certain Thomas SOFT, and has since
deceased leaving her husband, said Thomas
Scott and two children. Catherine Scott and
Salina Scott to survive her. That the said
Mercy Rogers mternarrcd with n certain
Elisha Irwin, and has since deceased, leaving
her husband, the SAID Elisha Irwin and three
children, viz William Thomas Irwin, Albert
Irwin and Rachel Elgira Irwin, to survive
her.
ha, the said William Rogers having re-
mailrd in puSSrS>io ION Of the said land daring
his life, has now also dec, aS,d intcslalc. lcav
ING ur children, viz: Ahncr Rogers. one IF
The ccInplainanls. Thomas Rogers, William
Rogers and Anne, who intcrlna,rcd with IL
certain Mont.!iun Brown: ana five grand
children VIZ: the said Catherine Scott and
Salina Scott. aal the said William Thomas
Irwin. Albert Irwin and Rachel i.lvira Irwin,
ms only heirs at law. That n certain Joseph
PaXSon il now in possession If The said land
AS tenant rendering rent, hut without title
or claim thereto except as a L nant, from year
TO year rendering rent.
That all the defendants except the said
| William W. Reed and Samuel w. Reed are
residing within the State Of Maryland, but
that they the said William W. Reed and
Samuel ID. Reed are non-rcsidcnts, living be-
| You'd the limits Of the State and without the
reach Of the process of this Court.
Ii is thcrcupon adiudgcd and ordered, that
the comp'ainants by causing copy of this
order TO be inserted in some newspaper pub
hslcd in Cecil county, once n week for one
month before the twelfth day of August,
next. give notice to the said William W.
Reed and Samuel d. Reed. of the substance
and object of this Bill, and VAIN them to APP
pear i'll this Court, in person or by solicitor,
on OF before the thirteenth day of November,
next, to answer the premises, and shew cause,
if any they have, why decree ought not to
pass as prayed.
ii. II. MITCHELL, Clerk.
True copy. Test,
H. H. MITCHELL.