Semi-weekly standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1853-18??, 1860-12-06
MISCELLANEOUS.
PETITION OF II. X. BURGwYN q WIFE.

EET1TAON OF H. hs bUhuW " q W.T. lie
fotkS Ron0ra6 tie Seadt and House Of Representatives.
Se Commonwealth Of Massachusetts, general Court
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RssPssey yoa. petitioners Henry b Hi MA
Henry, Of Raleigh in The county of Wake and Sa1e oil
that prior to their marriage in the Gum
fOnweah * Massachusetts,, ely on the twenty
day Of November A. D. eighteen hundred Snd thirty.eigh
riley made and entered into indenture IN which u was
provided among other things that the pEery Of se sad
trusts therein mentioned and it was further declared and
agreed in said instrument, that should o. lawful Tor the
asees time during the joint lives Of the said Anne
and Henry and the life Of the survivor with the con'en
of the said and Henry, the survivor OF them to
SELL dispose of and cnuvey all or any OF the real esaie
Aforesaid or TO convey in exchange the premises or any
part thereof for in lieu Of other lands OF equal value
IN the opinion of the said trustees and ais" tn make SAFE
and dispose of exchange all any OF the
lads 10 be purchased taken IN exchange, with nll
powers and authority upon payment of the money arising
by sale Of given in exchange with all or any part or
parts Of the premises and sign aud give proper receipts
Dir the But it also expressly agreed, declared
and directed that all monies which should be by
upon such sse sales TOR equality of exchange
should from time time with all convenient speed be m
vested by the trustees by and with the consent and appo
batio Of the said Henry and Anne the survivor IN the
purchase of other lands tenemPnts heredament to be
situated in tue Commonwealth Of Massachusetts; that me
aads purchased taken in exchange should rrw,n
be settled aud conveyed such that they Night
theuceforth remain 10 the TO the same trusts
and for the intents and purposes and subject TO me
same powers OF sale and exchange provisions a"a age
ents expressed in said instrument concerning
the lands which should be exchanged or sold respectively
or ~ nearly thereby contingencies Wouiu
your petitioners further show, that during nearly ne woe
of their married life they have resided without the is
Of the Commonwealth Of Massachusetts, ana The heatn OF
the said Anne G. Bngwyn such that she caaEn safely
reside within said Commonwealth account Of the Sc
verify of the climate And your petitioners further show
that they have child OF the age ftweyo1e years and
i've children under that age all residents OF Raleigh IN
said State of NorIh-Garolina. And your petitioners ur
ther represent that the restrictions in said marriage settle
that the proceeds land sold exchanged shall be
invested in other lards tenemens Entertainments TO be
itnated in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Is attend
ed with great Inconvenience only TO the said trustees
but petitioners who have suffered great loss there
BY, as they are prepared 10 show.
And petitioners further show that the trustees I'M
der said marriage settlement William Dehnn and james
Read Esqs of the City of Boston, by whom your petit
toners advised that the only remedy IN the premises Is
By resolve Of the Legislature of the Commonwealth.
Wherefore they pray that the powers OF the sand trs
Tees and Of their be enlarged that they
be authorized TO invest snch procPeds IN any property
they may deem exPeden subject now, 10 the approval
Of your petitioners and The ether provisions of said
marriage settlement.
H. X. BURGWYN,
A g. BCRGHYN.
p. ". CHANDLER
Attorney for the Petitioners
~ Boston, Mass 0ct- ID, ls6o.
hereby approve of The publication of the above petition
in the Boston Daily Advertiser and in the North Carolina
Standard.
OLIVER WARNER,
Sect y. Of the Commonwealth
SxcEErARI's OFFICE. Boston.
November II, 1862 A-tt