Civilian & telegraph. [volume] (Cumberland, Md.) 1859-1875, 1862-07-17
George Rizer,

rs In tn, Circuit Court
Walter Gwynn and for Alsgany County,
John T. Edwards Ad- Court of Equity.
ministEs,oF of Nor No. 1n1.
mand Bruce.
THE object Of this suit is to obtain a desres
l. for the sale of certain mortgaged premises,
situated in the City of Cumberland, in said Al
legany County, which was on the 9Th day Of
June, 1879, mortgased by Mermaid Bruce, Of
said County, deceased, to the late John q.
Hoffman.
The Bill states that On or about the 5th day
Of June, lS4g, Noimand Bruce, then Of Allega-
ny County. but now deceased, executed and do
liver.d to certain John G. Hoffman, now also
deceased, his three several single bills, each
calling for $1,000, and dated as aforesaid, aud
bearing interest from date and payable as fol-
lows one or before the fifth day of jane,
1850; one on or before the fifth day Of June,
lSol; and one on or before the fifth day of June
1852; and TO secure the payment Of said single
bills, said Nornand Bruce executed to said
plaintiff mortgage dated on said fifth day of
June, lS4y, upon one undivided half of Lot No.
eos, and portion of Lot No. 200, situated on
the west side of Wills Creek, in said City Of
Cumberland, in said Allegapy County That
the fret Two OF said single bills were paid md
/ portion Of the third, but that Il balance Of
about six hundred dollars upon the sam. is
stll dus and nupaid. That sometime in the
summer Of 1853 said John G. Hoffman departed
this life, and that Letters of Administration
4
/ AlleKany County to Henry W. Hoffman upon
/ the personal property Of said John G Hoffman,
/ deceased. aud that upon the fifth day of June
. 1854, said Henry ". Hoffman, rs the Admins.
TRAITOR Of said John @. Hoffman, assigned and
( transferred said last single bill to said George
Riker. That on or about the sevrn.h day of
/ October. 1854, said Normand Bruce departed
/ this life, and IN due time Letters of Admins.
/ tration VAS issued out of said Orphans Court
to a certain John T. Edwards of said Allsrany
county, upon all and singular, the personal
! property of said Normand Bruce: and that as
such Administrator he paid upon said last sin
gle bill the sum of $S06.47; and that about the
sum of $500. principal and interest, is still due
and unpaid upon the same and that the per
/ sonal property Of said Normand Bruce 10 insult
fcient to pay said balance; and that all the
real property lon By tho said Normand Bruce
at the time Of his dea III, in said Aliegaay cour-
/ ty, including that described and conveyed in
said deed Of mortgage, has been sold and dis
posed Of 70 said Walter Gwynn, who is at pres
snt the owner Of the same. and who is . nom
resident of the Stale Of Maryland; AMI that
the said property mentioned in said mortgage
is liable to be sold to Fay said balance on said
( single bill
/ 1t is thsrsupon this 5th day of July, in the
Z year 1856, sdjudged and ordered, by the Clerk
: oil the Circuit Court for Alleganv County. as
I Court Of Ebnity, that the complainant BY
causing copy of this order TO be inserted in
some newspaper published in the city OF
Cumberland, once in each of four successive
/ weeks before the goth day of August next,
give notice TO the said absent defendant
I of the object and substance of this bill, and
warn them 10 appear in this court, in person
or by solicitor on or before the 18th day of
October rext, to answer the premises and show
caase, if any they have, why decree ought
not to pass as prayed
H. RESLEY, Clerk
True Copy: Tes,-H0RACE RESLEY.
! July II, i862-4w. Clerk.