The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1857-07-25
July IL Is
NOTICE.

Deborah Cornthwait, Mary
Cornthwait, and .Abncr
Rogers, Circuit Court
vs. Ifor Cecil county.
Thomas Wilson, VIM. W. In c hancery,
Reed, Samuel ID. Reed and July 9th, 1851.
oshcrs.
VTNiE object of this suit is to procure de-
L cree for the sale of certain real estate in
Cecil c.u ,ty, Maryland, for the payment of a
certain sum Of money to Debosah Co1nthwait
and Mary Cornthwait, leipg the balance due
from William Rogers, deceased, to one Grace
Cornthwait, deceased, under q certain article
Of agreement for the purchase of an undivided
mOicty Of said real estate and bequeathed to
the said Deborah and Mary Cornthwait by the
last will and testament of the said Grace
Cornthwait; and for distribution of the pro-
ceeds of the residue among the several parties
entitled.
The Bill states tn It on or abopt the 30th of
! September, \. D. 1875, one William Rogers
| by his deed of that date, conveyed to Grace
| CorDthwait and Deborah Wilson, wife ofJohn
| Wilson, of Baltimore county, a certain tract or
parcel OIL land in Cecil county, called Essex,
containing SO acres, but continued himself in
possession thereof. That afterwards, to wit:
| on or abont the first day of October, A. d.
| 1927, the said Grace Cornthwait by an agree
| ment in writing, sold to the said William
Rogers one undivided half part Of said tract
! of land for the sum of f83S.S4, payable in
certain annual instalments. That the said
William Rogers made certain payments on
| said article disagreement previous to his death,
leaving q balance due thereon ofS194.O1, with
interest from the lst of October, A. d. 1881.
| That the said Grace Cornthwait has since de-
parted this life, having first made her last will
| and testament, whereby after certain specific
legacies, she devised and bequeathed 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
said John Wilson, departed this life sometime
in the year 1926. leaving her husband the
said John Wilson and the following children
to survive her. to wit: Thomas Wilson. Ann
who intermarried with a certain William
Proctor, Samuel Wilson. David X. Wilson
and Elizabeth. who intcrmarrcd with a ccr-
| tain Samuel Reed. That the said Samuel
Wilson. David Il. Wilson, have since died
intestatc and without issue. and that the said
Elizabeth and Samuel Reed have both de-
parted this life i,tcState, leaving the follow.
ing children her heirs at law, to wit: Harriet.
who intermarried with . certain Joseph =.
Williamson. Matilda Reed. Evclina Reed.
Anna Reed. Elizabeth Reed. William W.
Reed, Samuel d. Reed and John Reed who has
since deceased intestate. 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 Both Of No.
vc,nbcr. \. ID. 1881. conveyed to H. bcca.
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 decd. covenant of general war
ranty against all persons whatsoever dam
aging any right or title thereto. and also
covenant for further assurances. That the
said Rcbecca ard Rachel Rogers have both
departed this life, intestatc and without issue.
Tha, the said Catherine Rogers intermarried
with certain Thomas Scott. 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 interinarricd with 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 Elvira Irwin, to survive
her.
That the said William Rogers having re-
manned in possession Of the said land during
his life, las now also deceased intcstate. leav-
ing f ur children, viz: Abner Rogers. one Of
the complainants. Thomas Rogers, William
| d., -.,l rh4 s4fnp Md txsifh
certain Montillion Brown; and five grand
children. viz: the said Catherine Scott and
Saliva Scott, and the said William Thomas
Irwin, Albert Irwin and Rachel Elvira Irwin,
his only heirs at law. That certain Joseph
Paxson is now in possession Of the said land
as tenant. rendering rent, hut without title
or claim thereto except as tenant. 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 d. Reed arc non.residents. living be-
You'd the limits Of the State and without the
reach Of the process Of this Court.
1t is thereupon adjudged and ordered. that
the complainants by causing copy Of this
order TO be inserted in some newspaper pub.
lishcd in Cecil county. once 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 warn them to ap-
pear in this Court. in person or by solicitor,
on Or before the thirteenth day Of November.
next, to answer the premises. and si,ew cause.
il any they have, why decree ought not to
pass a. prayed.
II. II. MlTCILLL. Clerk.
True copy. Test.
H. II. MITCHELL.