Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1872-09-14
NO. $500 IN EQUITY.
In the Circuit Court for Frederick County
Samuel Eicholtz
George Is. Baker,

George B. Baker,
Administrator of the Goods, Chattels, etc,
of George Baker, deceased, and Others.
'INlIE object of the Bill filed in this
cause, is to obtain Il Decree for tn,
sale of the Real Estate of George Baker
Senior, deceased, late of Frederick County
State of Maryland, to pay complainant :
Mort-aged Debt, and complainant'S debt
and the debt of all other creditors of said
George Baker, senior, deceased, unpaid b.,
reason of deficiency of the personal estate
of said George Baker. The Bill states
that George Baker, senior, in his life time,
to secure a note of two hundred and thirty
seven dollars and thirtyfour cents, dated
thirteenth of August eighteen hundred and
sixty-one, with interest from date, and to
indemnify said complainant as security for
said George Baker, to the Frcderick-TOwn
Savings Institution in n note of one hun
bred and twenty-five dollars, executed the
mortgage on certain lands in Frederick
County, described in said Mortgage, a copy
whereof is exhibited in said Bill, marked
Exhibit No. B.
The Bill further states that the complai-
nant as security paid the said note of one
hundred and twenty-fiv dollars and inter
est, to said Frederick Town Savings 1nsti-
tuition, and that the whole of the debts in
tended to be secured by said Mortgage are
still due, owing and unpaid, although the
time for payment has long since elapsed,
except the sum of three hundred and
fifty-tivc dollars, paid on tho 10th day of
February, eighteen hundred and tlfty-ninc,
and released on said mortgage. The Bill
further states that said George Baker was
indebted to your complainant in another
sum of seventeen dollars and seven cents
on prolnissory note dated 18th day Of Au-
gust, eighteen hundred and seventy, which
is still unpaid.
The Bill further states that said George
Baker, Senior, died intcstatc on or about
seventeenth day of April, eighteen hundred
and seventy two, seized in fee of all those
parts Of tract of land situate in Frclcr-
lex county, State Of Maryland, called
First Dividends" described in the EXhi-
bits filed in said cause. and containing
clear Of conveyance made by said George
Baker. senior, twcnty-One acres Of land,
more or less.
The Bill further states, that said George
Baker, Senior, owed other debts at the
time of his death, and that his personal
estate is wholly insufficient to pay his
debts, and that sale of his real estate is
necessary for that purpose.
The Bill further states that George
Baker, ,jr has been appointed administra-
tor of the goods, chattels, etc. Of said
George Baker, Senior, and has entered
upon his office. The Bill further states
that said Geogrc Baker, senior, left q
widow, Amanda Baker, and the following
his heirs at law, to-wit: George
Baker. Henry Baker. Jacob Baker, Mary
Warner. wife of Christian Warner, and
Ellen Baker, and that Jacob Baker does
not reside within the State Of Maryland.
1t is thereupon, this 18th day of August,
in the year eighteen hundred and seventy
two, adiudgcd and ordered that the com
plainant by causing a copy of this order to
he inserted in some newspaper published
in Frederick county, once week for four
weeks prior to the oath day of
September. in the year eighteen hundred
and sevcnty.two, give notice to the said
absent defendant, Jacob Baker. OF the oh
icct and substance of this Bill and warn
him to appear in this Court in person or
by Solicitor on or before the 9th day of
December. in the year ei ghtccn hundred
and scventy-two, to answer the premises,
and shew cause if any he has, why de-
cree ought not to pass as prayed.
CHARLES MANTZ,
True copy-Trst Clerk.
august 24-4w Clerk.