Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1871-05-11

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j. Psrran Crane, /
"fSf Mssvse"unty.
Delphine P. B,ker,
Willism Carnell. (
Jno. Jahnson.
VIM n. Dankinsoa. ]
Wm- N. Stewart,
William Bayard,
salmon B CoIby. 81
Laeicn Bird.eyc,
residents.
vVHE objcct Of this bill Is n obtain
y decree for the sale Of real estate
IN Saint Msry's county. and 3" enj"in the
Trustees IN the case If VIM. II. Dunkin-
son against Lucien Birdseye.
The bin states that the Complainant is
the assignee Of al the title and in.crrs. Of
one Of the Defendants. E1. G W. Hall.
in and to the real estate in said case men,
toned. known as
POINT LOOKOUT PROPERTY"
That said Hsll, rs owner in fee of said
property. aud wife on the 10Th day Of
July. 1ss npSeSsd in fec oue-fourth
psff OF t6c hC(4 grounds. part Of said
real estate and the buildings thereon to
a certain VIM. Fl. Allen, Of Baltimore
city, that said Hill being indebted to
said Allen in the sum of four thousand
seven hundred AMI twelve dollars and
twenty-four cents (S4.7l2 24) on the
23rd day of August, 1862, executed a
Conveyance ofthe remaining three fourths
OF aforesaid Hotel grounds AMI buildings
thereon to Geo. g. Morgan and Roher,
Fo d in trust to secure 10 the said Allen
The aforesaid Indebtedness of said Hall.
in default Of payment of the several notes
of said Hall to SAID Allen. described in
said deed Of trust that default hating
been made. the said Trustees in pursu
anee Of terms of said trust deed sold said
estate and that said Hall became tn. our
chaser thereof on or about the 9TH dly of
October, 1860, and held posses sion of
same until July 4th, 1862, when said
property was occupied by the United
States Government and held until Janu-
airy 4th, 1867 that poss ,ssion thereof
was thsreupon surrendered to said Hill
ard remained in his posses ion until
March, 1869, when the same was deliy-
cred BY him to a certain Lucien Birds
eye. Of the City Of Brooklyn, N " York.
in pursuance OF contract of sale male
BY ard between the sail Hall and Birds
eye Nov. .7th, 1866. that by the terms
OF ssh con ract the said Birisrye was TO
pay to The said Hall for said Point l. .ok
out property the sum of sixty seven thou
sand and five hundred dollars (S67, 5OO)
and tie said Hall in consideration thnre-
of agreed to convey to the said Birdseye
the aforesaid property. exeeps the ins"r-
est of aforesaid Allen, free from all in.
cumbcrances, except such as Nigh. be
held by certain VIM. II. Dunkinson,
and those claiming under him aud as
against the holders Of cottage rights gran.
ted by the late WIN Cost Johnson that
it was further agreed by and between the
said Hall and the said Birdseye. that the
title to the said property might be made
either by conveyance from So i Hill or
by enforce mcnt Of claims against said
property or by foreclosure of cucumber
anees thereon rs might be IN ,st convent
ent, that the said title to said property
should be confirmed to said Birdseyc on
or before April 1st. 1867, that said lin
itation was subsequently, extended by mu-
tual agreement and finally confirm! to
said Bird eye and accepted by him, that
it w:s further agreed between the arorc-
said parties, that in the ob.en,ion and
peri cticn Of title to said property by the
enforcement Of claims and foreclosure o.
mortgages azores i'd, the said Birdseye
should not be discharged from the ob!isa-
ton Of aforesaid contract to pay said Hall
The aforesaid spec fed p,rch ,<e mon.y;
that on or about November 10Th. 1866.
the aforesaid Allen contracted with said
b rdseye to convey to him his one-foarth
interest in the ''Poiat Lo,kou. Proper.
~" aforesaid and in pursuance Of said
contract, the sail Allen and wife, di
convey same in fee, November 9Th, 1866.
to said Birdseye. That aforesaid Hall
consented to foreclosure Of mortgage da-
ted July 25 h. 1857. from Wm. Cos.
Johnson to Robert Ford and assigned to
Peter P. Smith that said WIN. Cos,
johnson was owner in fee Of said P..i
Lookou, Property 10 the time of bis death
in the year 1860, and that said propertv
was un;ncumberei of liens, save al. afore-
said mortgage aud deed of trust of An
gus, 2nd, 1859. from said WIN. Co.'S.
Johnson to Robert Ford aad Geo. G
Morgan to secure payment Of eigh. thou.
saud sew, n hundred AMI fly dollars {,
said Allen. That at the dea.h of said
WIN. Cost Johnson. unmarried, without
issue and interstate. his 5ro,h.r, Thom. -
Johl s'n, succeeded 20 the ownership anil
p secession Of said "Point Lookoa. Prom.
erty," aad then said Thos. johnson and
wife on or abou, the lss September, 1862,
conveyed the said property to sail Hall.
TIE bill further states, that in ex Gu
,ion Of aforesaid mortgage Of VIM. Cost
johnson to Robert Ford 10 secure psy.
ment o. four thousand Eve hundrel AMI
thi'ty- hree dollars (Si. $3.50 a d-crce of
foreclosure OF same Was p SEED by tn
Circuit Curt for Shirt Mlry's county. in
Equity. Juue 12th, 1850. and that Geo C
Morgan was apPoiated trustee to make ssi6
sale aud sold the said mortgascd premises
to sa;d Hall on the 5h OF October. 1850,
for six thousand one hundred aud CRY
dollars CSC. 1907. Taas said Trustee de-
parted this life, without having rcport:l
said sale. aud tina, R,best Ford WIS ap-
pointed BY af.r I'D Cour. TO complete
said trust. aad on 2l,h July, 1868. re-
f-orted id ssle made a aforesaid by Geo