The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1858-05-15
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NOTICES.
NOTICE,
VIM. j. Jones,

and Estate Of David Val
lace Mackey In the Circuit
VS.. Court for Cecil
Rachel Mackey, James county. In
Gibson. Ephraim Royal, fChancerv.
M ll'l|m Royal Rob ert April 9th,
| Maekey, David Ebcnez"r 1858.
MocSey, William Mackey.
Samuel Gregg Mackey,
James Alfred Mack cy,
martha Elizabeth Mackey,
and Louisa Mackey.
TsNllE object Of this suit is to procure \
Il Decree for the sale OF certain real estate
situate i'll Cecil county, whereof William
Mackey, late Of said county. died seized
which is subject to Il lien for the payment OF
certain sums of money, annually. to one
David Wallace Mackcy and which sums are
largely IN arrear, and to set aside a Deed of
Assignment by which said David Wallace
Mackey conveyed, on the nineteenth dav of
February, eighteen hundred and iiGty-fvc to
one Joseph I. Shannon, of the city Of Ball
tmorc, all his interest as lrgutcsoq dey,see
| Of his father. James Mackey. on the ground
that the said David Wallace Mackey was at
the time OF making said Deed or Assignment
Of uhSulnd mind.
The Bill states that said David Wallace
Mackey has been found IL person of unsound
himself, his lands and tencmcnts by an in
QUESTION under the hands and seals Of the
sherlil ana twelve jurors summoned to in
qnire thereof. That said nquisition has
been confirmed by the Circuit Court for
Cecil county, in Chancery, and the said
William }. Jones has been appointed Com
mit:cc Of the person and estate of said David
Wallace Mackcy.
That the estate of said David Wallace
Mackcy consists ofthe interest Of two several
sums of money, particularly stated in said
Bill. That since the first day Of May,
eighteen and fifty -four, no part of said inter.
est has been paid. That on the said nine
teenth day Of February, eighteen hundred
and lilty-live, the said David Wallace Mackey
made IL Deed or Assignment to one Joseph
L. Shannon, Of the city of Bait more, of his
interest as legatec or devisec Of his father
James Mackey; but the Bill alleges that
said Deed or Assignment is void, because of
the mental incapacity of said David Wallace
Mackey.
That the interest on said sums Of money is
a lien on certain Real Estate in Cecil county,
formerly belonging to one William Mackey
That said William Mackey departed this
life, about the year eighteen hundred and
forty five, leaving widow, Rachel Mackey,
and the following children, his heirs at law :
:
Gibson. both Of whom are dead, leaving one
son, James Gibson, residing in Pennsylvania;
Catherine Mackey. who married one Ephraim
Royal, that said Catherine IS now dead
leaving her husband and one son, William
Royal. residing in the State of Delaware
Robert Mackey, David Ebcnczcr Mackcy.
and William Mackey, of full age and
Samuel Gregg Mackey, James Alfred
Mackey, Martha Elizabeth Mackey, and
Mary Louisa Mackey, who, together with
said james Gibson and William Royal, are
infants under twenty-onc years.
The Bill prays for q decree for the sale of
said real estate, and that the proceeds,
after payment Of the sum due David Wallace
Mackcy for arrears of interest, be invested
in some safe and permanent fund, to meet
the interest during the life time Of said
Davi' Wallace Macllcy, and to be preserved
for those who are entitled after his death
1t is thcreupon adjudged and ordered that
the complainant by causing copy of this
order to be inserted in some newspaper in
Cecil county, once u week for one month
before the second day Of June, 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 second day of
September, next, to answer the premises and
show cause, if any they have, why decree
ought not to pass as prayed.
VIM. III. RICKETTS,,
Clclk.
True copy; test,
WM II. RICKETTS,,
MAY l. lS5S-1m tIrrl,