The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1864-10-28
DANIEL NJ. Cooley
rs. In the Circuit Court for
CoRBlN COOLEY Hartford County-sit-
and others. ting in Equity.


THE object of the bill filed in this cause,
4 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 Jefery, wife of Thomas Jelferv, Eli
zabeth S. Sphinx, wife of S. L. Sphinx, Mar
garet X. Clune, wife. of VIM. II. Clune,
Adaline Cooley, Maria Baker, wife of SIM
con Baker, and james, Eliza, William,
Charlotte, Nancy, Robert and Rebecca
HENDERSON, are jointly seized in fee as ter
ants in common Of several tracts or par
GELS of land, lying in Hartford county, viz,
farm or parcel of land, composed of parts
of two tracts called "FRlENDsHIpn and
triple UNION" containing about 1OS
acres; another farm or parcel of land, con-
tanning about 81 acres, called "FRIENp-
SHIP" and another parcel of land. COM
posed of parts of two tracts called ''Frend-
ship" and triple Union," containing
about DO acres.
That the said Daniel NJ. Cooley, Cor
bin Cooley and Sarah Ann Jellery 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, " illiaW, 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 interposi-
ton of a 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 r. 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 a sale of said
lands and order of publication against the
said non-residents, warning them to appear
by some certain day i'll this Court, and
answer the allegations of the Bill.
1t is thereupon ORDERED, this 9th
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 2S!h day of February
next, give notice TO the said S. L. Sphinx
and Elizabeth S., his wife, William H.
Clune and Margaret r., his wife, Alkaline
Cooley, Simeon Baker and Maria, his wife.
AID William, Nancy and Robert Herber-
son 10 be and appear in this Court, either
in person or by some solicitor thereof, on
or before the said 2Sth 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 defaul, Of such appearance
aud answer, the Bill will be taken as con-
iessed against them.
WIN. II. DALLAM, Clerk.
True copy, Test,
WM. II. DALLAM, Clerk.
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