Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1871-08-18
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
JAMES W. HIGGINS,
VS..
THOMAS II. JAMESON AND OTHERS.

In the Circuit Court for montgomery County,
sitting as a Court Of Equity.
TIME object of the bill in this case is to OBJ
tain decree for the conveyance from theI
defendants, heirs at law of Mary Ann O'Neale,i
late of said Montgomery county deceased, fort
all those tracts or parts of tarcts of land called
"Coniurer Detected" and Token of Love, II
containing by suppostion 1891 acres, it beingl
the same land that was sold by William Chs-I
well, Executor of said Mary Ann O'Neale toI
said James W. Higgins, September lOth 1870
and lies on the North side Of the road FRONT
Rockville TO Georgetown.
The bill states that Mary Ann o. Neale, bel
ing possessed of large real estate, departed hisE
life sometime in the year 1889, leaving LAST
will and testament in and by which she ap.I
ponted William Chiswel, Executor, who du-E
ly qualified as such and entered upon the ad-
ADMINISTRATION Of said estate.
The bill further states that, during the life
time Of said Mary Ann, the said William CHS
well verbally contracted as agentfor said MaryG
Ann, with said James W. higgins, Cor the saleE
of a certain piece, or pieces OF land lying ons
North side Of road from Rockville to George
town, which contract the said Mary Ann rati-I
fed by her last will and testament, and au-
thorized said Chiswell, her executor, to, con-
vey the same TO said Higgins, upon his com
pliance with the terms of said agreement.
The bill further states that i'll furtherance oil
said verbal agreement and in accordance With
the provisions of said last will, the said Chis-
well sold to said Higgins on September lO
1910, certain lands known as "Conjurer Del
tected," and "Token of Love" containg 1891
acres of land, more or less, at and for the
sum Of S4 50 per acre.
The bill further states that said Higgins took
possession of said property, and that he and
his family have had the quiet and peaeeable
adverse possession Of the same ever since.
The bill further states that said Chiswen
having died without having fully executed the
trust reposed in him by said last will and tes-
lament, Henry A. Jameson was constituted
and appointed by the Orphans Court of Mont
gomery county, Administrator D. B. N. G. 7.
A, and who has also departed this life.
The bill further states that said James W.
Higgins has fully complied with the terms Of
said sale made to him by said Chiswell, Ex-
ecutor as aforesaid, and that he has fully paid
the purchase money therefor, but that said
property has never been conveyed to him, and
that the legal estate is in the heirs of said Ma
ny Ann 0'Neale, who are nephews and nieces
or the descendants OF nepbews and nieces, she
having died without heirs of her body, and
who the complainant is advised are as follows,
10 wit: Thomas II. Jameson, Francis jamie
son, William w. Jameson, Mary l.. the wife
Of William Edwards, John Rowan and Carroll
Rowan, of Pennsylvania, Thomas d. jamie
son, Elizabeth Bynn, Henrietta Jameson, Ce-
ella Jameson, Caiharine, wife of John r
Brooke, Rosetta, wife of Richard B. Jameson
Eliza Ann Jameson, John o. Jameson, Henry
Jameson and Mary Jameson, his wife, Flea
nor Jameson, Josephine Jameson, Charlie!
Jameson, Maurice Jameson and Alice jamie
son of Alleganey county, Nd, John A. B
Leonard, Sarah Peter, Ellen Cuts and The
heirs Of Rose Greenhough deceased, whose
residences the complainant is ignorant of.
The bill further states that Carroll Rowan
of Pennsylvania, Charles Jameson, Maurice
Jameson and Alice Jameson, of Allegheny
county, are infants under twenty-one years o
age. The bill prays that all the right, it'll
and estate at law or in equity of the said Mary
Ann Oneae and the defendants, her heirs a
law, may, by trustee to be appointed for tina
purpose, be conveyed to the complainant
James w. Higgans, and for such further ant
other relief as the case may require.
The bill further states that the said Thomas
H Jameson, Francis Jameson, William w
Jameson, William Edwards and Mary l.. his
, wife, Dr.. John Rowan, Carroll Rowan, John
A. B. Leonard, Sarah Peter, Ellen Cults and
the heirs at law ofIose Greeuhough, deceased
reside out ofthe State of Maryland.
1t is thereupon, this 2lstiday of July, in the
year 1871, adjudged and ordered that the com
plainant, by causing "a copy Of this order to bt
inserted in some, newspaper published al
Rockville oaceip each Of four successive weeks
before the t!2pd day Of September next, Civ,
notice to said absehS deiep dants of the objec
and spbstahe9oS ibis billy and warn them tc
appear III this Court in Person or by solicitor
on u 59Spctae 5th ddyiot DectQtber nert, to an.
ewer the premises and show. cause, if any they
have why decree opght not to pass as prayed
-. fl.t e. B. PRETTYMAN Crk.
True copy-Test
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