Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1893-03-10

HNHE OBI CT of this suit is to pro-
L. cure a Decree for the sale of GER
tain property in Montgomery county,
Maryland, Of which Lavinia Cuttings,
late of said county, died seized and
possessed.
The bill states
|. That the said Lavina Cuttings was 10
her lifetime possessed of tract of land STU.
ate in said county, being part of tract oI
land called 1.-THE FARM" which possessio
was exclusive, continuous notorious and un-
disputed for more THAI twenty years, and
being so thereof possessed, the said LaVinia
Gittings some lime In the year - departed
this life intestate, and leaving as her heirs al
law James Hartley Cuttings, int unmarried
with certain Elizabeth Cuttings, Martha
Robertson, intermarried with a certain James
II Robertson, aud George A. Cuttings, her
children, and the following grand children,
who are children Of her deceased son, Rich
ard T. Cuttings, who left no widow, viz I:
Richard T. Cuttings, unmarried Allison
Cuttings, unmarried Mary h. Harris, inter
married with certain Robert Harris Laura
Stockton, intermarred with a certain VIII
liam Stockton and Walter GittinRs
g. That shortly after the death OF the said
Lavinia Cuttings, io-wit, on the lst day Of
May, A. ID. soc, the said James Hartley Git
tings, Martha Robertson and George A. Git
tings obtained out Of the Land Office of Ma
ryland Special Warrant 10 resurvey said
tract OF land according to the holding and
possession of the said Laynia Cuttings, and,
in pursuance of proceedings had Hereunder,
on the End day OF December, A. D., 1891,
obtained grant OF said land from the State
Of Maryland.
3. That although said patent was issued to
the said james Hartley Cuttings, Martha Rob
ertson and George A. Cuttings, the aforesaid
children Of Richard T. Cuttings, deceased.
are entitled to a one-fOurih interest 10 said
land.
4. That all of the Aforesaid parties are Of
the full age Of twenty.One years; but the
said George A. Cuttings is deaf mute and
incapable Of attending TO business affairs.
s. That the said James Hartley Cuttings
and Elizabeth Cuttings, his wife, Martha Rob
ertson and James II Robertson, her husband,
and George A. Cuttings reside 10 MontgOm-
cry county, In the State of Maryland Rich
ard T. Cuttings, Mary Harris aud Robert Ilar.
ris, her husband, Laura Stockton and Will
liam Stockton, her husband reside in Bali.
more city, Ia the State of MARYLAND A Nilsson
hf'lHbb i'biuto w nm w 'bF btb-
trict OF Columbia, and Walter Cuttings re-
sides 10 some Western State or Territory un-
known to the compIainanls, nor do they know
whether or not the said Walter Cuttings Is
married.
@. That The SAID land Is not susceptible Of
partition without material loss and injury TO
the parties entitled to interests therein AZ
above stated, and that 10 order to make d-
vision OF said interests il will be necessary
that said real estate be sold, and the proceeds
thereof divided amongst the parties according
10 their several interests.
1t is ihereupOn, this twenty-frst day Of
February, In the year 1893, ordered by The
Circuit Court for Montgomery county, in
Equity, that the plaintiffs, by causing copy
OF this order TO be inserted in some newspa-
per published in said Montgomery county,
once 10 each OF four successive weeks before
the twentieth day Of March, 1893, give notice
TO the said nonresident defendants, Allison
GittIngs and Walter Cuttings, OF the object
and substance OF this bill, warning them 10
appear 10 this Court,.in person or by solicit
or, on or before the sixth day Of April next,
to show cause, If any they have, why de-
cree ought not to be passed as prayed.
JAMES ANDERSON, CPk
Circuit Court for Montgomery county.
True copy-Tes,
feb 24-td JAMES ANDERSON, CIR.