The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1865-02-17
CoRsELA Cooley In the Circuit Court for
VS., Hartford county, as a
WILLIAM ALEXANDER Court of Uhancery.
and others.

and others.
TIVE object of this suit is to procure
l. decree to enforce the specific perform
ance of an agreement mentioned m the
proceedings therein, and to enforce the
complainant's lien for purchase money
upon certain lands therein mentioned
The Bill states that the Complainant
and her husband, Charles Cooley, who is
since deceased, OH or about the 9Th of
February, 1859, sold TO one John T.
Bradberry, tract or parcel of land, situa-
ted in Hartford county, called "Dolph ISL
and'' or ''Taylors Island" That said
Bradberry agreed to pay Therefor $4,000,
with interest, in instalments of fourhundred
dollars each; and it was also agreed that
Complainant and her husband, or the sur
vivor, should execute deed conveying
said lands to the purchaser, upon which
said Bradberry was to execute and deliver
to them mortgage upon said lands, to
secure the payment of said purchase mon
ey; and in default of the execution of said
deed, the Complainant and her husband
would pay to the said Bradberry, his
heirs or assigns, all expenses resulting
from such default; and also, that said
Charles Cooley, during his natural life,
should have the privilege of pasturing his
cattle upon the marsh on said farm, free of
charge That said Bradberry entered into
possession of said lands, but before pay
ment of any part of the purchase money,
assigned all his rights in the premises to
certain William Alexander, of Baltimore
city, who, as assignee, took possession
thereof, and agreed to comply with the
terms OF sale. That Complainant and her
husband were willing, and since the de-
cease of her husband Complainant was and
is ready and willing to comply with her
part of said agreement, but that said Brad
berry and Alexander, and each of them,
have failed and neglected to comp y with
lheir part of said agreement, or to pay any
part of said purchase money; and that the
two first nstalments thereof, with the in
teIest, are now over due. That said Brad
berry has removed from the State of Ma
ryland and died insolvent, and no admins
tration has been granted npon estate, and
WHeLIeT He lelt lleIS-dl-ldW, anu SD,
who they are and where they reside, is to
the Complainant unknown.
The Bill prays for decree for specific
performance and payment of the balances
of purchase money, and in default of such
payment, that the said lands be sold.
Ii is therefore, this first day of Februa-
ry, 1865, adjndged and ordered, that the
Complainant, by causing a copy of this
order to be inserted in some newspaper
printed and published in Hartford county,
once in each of four successive weeks
three months before the first day of Au-
gust next, give notice to the heirs-at-law
and legal representatives of said John T.
Bradberry of the the object and substance
OF this Bill, and warn them to appear in
this Court, in person or by solicitor, on
or before the 9TH day of August next, to
answer tile premises, and show cause, if
any they have, why decree ought not to
pass as prayed.
VIM. II. DALLAM, Clerk.
True copy, Test,
feb10 WIN. IL. DALLAM, Clerk.