The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1864-11-25
DANIEL NJ. Cooley
as.
CoRBIN Cooley
and others.
In the Circuit Court for
Hartford County-sit-
ting in Equity.

THE object of the bill filed in this cause,
L is to obtain decree for the sale OF
the real estate therein mentioned.
The Bill states that the complainants,
Daniel nj. Cooley, Corbin Cooley, Sarah
Ann Jeffrey, wife of Thomas Jeffrey, Eli
zabeth S. Sphinx, wife of S. l.. Sphinx, Mar
garet R. Clune, wife of VIM. H. Clune,
Alkaline Cooley, Maria Baker, wife of SIM
con Baker, and James, Eliza, William,
Charlotte, Nancy, Robert and Rebecca
HENDERSON, are jointly seized in fee as ten
ants in common of several tracts or par
GELS of land, lying in Hartford county, viz,
a farm or parcel of land, composed of parts
of two tracts called 'sFRlENDsHIP" and
"TRIPLE UNION" containing about 1903
acres; another farm or parcel of land, con-
tanning about 81 acres, called "FRIEND-
SHIP" and another parcel of land. com
posed of parts Of two tracts called "Friend-
ship" and "Triple Union," containing
about 40 acres.
That the said Daniel NJ. Cooley, Cor
bin Cooley and Sarah Ann Jeffrey are each
entitled to an undivided fifth part thereof ;;
that the said Elizabeth S. Sphinx, Margaret
r. Clune and Alkaline Cooley to another
undivided fifth part thereof, in equal pro-
portions, the said Maria Baker to one
tenth part thereof, and the said James,
Eliza, " illiam, Charlotte, Nancy, Robert
and Rebecca HENDERSON to one-tenth part
thereof, in equal proportions.
The Bill further shows and AYERS that
the said lands are incapable of partition
among the several parties entitled, without
loss and manifest injury, and that it would
be to the advantage of all the parties that
the same should be sold, but that a sale
cannot be effected without the inierposi-
ton of Court of Equity.
That the said Alkaline Cooley. and the said
Nancy, Charlotte, Robert and Rebecca Her.
berson are infants under the age Of twenty
one years, and that the said S. l.. Sphinx and
Elizabeth his wife, William H.. Clune and
Margaret Il. Clune his wife, Alkaline Coo
ley, Simeon Baker and Maria his wife, and
the said William, Nancy and Robert Her.
berson are non-residents, living beyond
the limits of the State of Maryland.
The Bill then prays for sale of said
lands and order of publication against the
said non-residents, warning them to appear
by some certain day in this Court, and
answer the allegations of the Bill.
1t is thereupon ORDERED, this 24th
day of October, 1864, that the complain
ant, by publication of this order in some
newspaper printed in Hartford county, once
in each of for successive weeks three
months before the 28th day of February
next, give notice to the said S. L. Sphinx
and Elizabeth S., his wife, William II.
Clune and Margaret r., his wife, Alkaline
Cooley. Simeon Baker and Maria, his wife,
AID William, Nancy and Robert Herber-
son to be and appear in this Court, either
in person or by some solicitor thereof, on
or before the said 28th day of February
next, and answer the allegations of the
said Bill, and show cause, if any they
have, why a decree should not pass as
prayed; and in default of such appearance
and answer, the Bill will be taken as con-
fessed against them.
VIM. II. DALLAM, Clerk.
True copy, Test,
VIM. III. DALLAM, Clerk.
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