Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1864-05-05
LEGAL NOTICES.
STATE OF vERMONT,-RutIand,
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In Chancery,
March Term,
1854.

| Al. "cnNhAs' amos sheldon, OF Manchester, in
| tneoounty OF bennington, has entered in Court
here, bis bull Of COMPLAINT against the abovs
named Austin ). Whiteomb, Fayette Henry c.
ana Adams l.. Bromley, OF Pawlet, in the Coun.
yoi Rutland, and the said Horace, Addie, Nam
~ M anu Jonath'n Claw. Of parts unknown,
SETTING FORTH that on the 49,. \ .-ll tsJ. 40
orator, being indebted to the said " A. toomb.
10 the sum OF $li7s 90, TO receive the paw.
ment thereof, decided TO the said whitcomb
1.-THE following land in Pawlet aforesaid, teine
soout li4 acres heretofore known as the Ephraim
Cook hirm, being the farm heretofore convened
by Austin 5. whitoomb and Alma whitcom6 To
Amos Sheldon, fifty acres of said land Is subject
70 durable lease given by Ephraim Cook 10
Daniel and Sybil Clark and an annual rent ;n--
Upon the condition specified in q certain bond
executed at the same time by the said Whit
comp to the said Sheldon, BY which bond il was
Conditioned, that II the said Whitoomb should
yield the possession of the said premises to the
SAID sheldon and deliver to him certain stock and
personal property; and the said sheldon should
pay TO the said Whitcomb the above sum of
Sl73s % by installments and at She time therein
specifed, then the said sheldon should become
possessed OF the said personal property, and the
SAID Whitcomo should give valid deed OF said
premises to said Sheldon, land said bond should be
void W
The Orator further shows that he received and
remained IN possession of said premises and per
sonai estate until the LIST April 1863. That on
me me ioth october 1857, the said Sheldon and said
OF nve years to one James Alexander covenant-
ing that the rent Of said premises should be paid
70 SAID Whiteomb, in part satisfaction of the con-
dition OF said bond That the said Alexander
took ana renamed IN possession Of the same du-
ring two years. That on the 7th February 1889
the said Whitcomb conveyed the said premises TO
Henry o. Bromley and Fayette Bromley, except
ing the conditions of said bond and the said lease:
-thst soon after, the said Bromley took possess
ion OF said premises and said personal estate, and
converted the same to his own use. That on the
9Th January 1861, the said Henry C. conveyed
SAID premises to Fayette Bromley; that on the
10th of February 1858, the said Fayette conveyed
the samepremises to Addie Clark; that on the
ISL SEPTEMBER 1868, the said Addie and Horace
Clark conveyed the same to Nancy NJ. Clark and
on the I'd September 1853, the said Addie and
Horace conveyed the same to one Adams l.,
Bromley that all the above parties had knowl-
cage OF the rights OF the Orator and OF the bond
aforesaid. And the Orator AYERS that he has per
formed all the conditions Of said bond and that
said parties, Defendants, have prevented his en-
Joyment of said premises, and have committed
waste and earned away timber from the same.
ARD Prdy,ng that 1t may be decreed that the
said Defendants shall yield to the Orator the
possession of the premises and the said personal
estate, and pay to him the value of the rents and
profits Of the same, and to pay all damages arr
sing from waste &c.
The said Adde, Horace. Nancy NJ. and Jona-
than Clark, residing without this state, so that
subpoena cannot be served upon them,
IT is ORDERED, that they be required to appear
on the first day of the next stated term of said
Court, to be held at Rutland, within and for the
County of Rutland, on the second Tuesday of
September, A. d. 1864, and make answer thereto.
And for that purpose the orator shall cause the
substance of said complaint with this order, to be
published three weeks successfully in the Rut-
land Herald, printed az Rutland. the last of
which to be at least twenty days previous to said
term, which shall he deemed sufficient notice.
Dated at Rutland, this 9th day of April, A.
ID. 1854 F. W. HOPKINS. Clerk
FAYETrE POTTER, Solicitor. II