Middlebury register. (Middlebury, Vt.) 1886-1937, 1897-09-17
STATE OF VERMONT IN cmAxcrnY,

John 4. Lees EX'rs. vs.. Charles 3. strong
aud Lavina Strong.
To the court OF chancery next to be holden
Mt Mid ldlcbury within and tor the county OF
Addison on the first Tuesday OF December,
1887.
;. Jennings, and Eliza y. Dupuy of saratoga
Springs i'm the county OF saratoga and state
OF New York, shOwe.h that they are exec
utors of the last will and testament OF John
A. Lee late of said saratoga Springs deceased
testate, and that letters documentary were
duly issued to them rs such executors agree
ably to the laws OF the state OF New ! Ork,
which letters they bring into court here; ana
the petition OF the said executors further
showeth that Charles B strong and Lavina =
strong. his wife, OF Addison in the county OF
Addison and state of Vermont, on the llth
day of March. y. ID. lists, duy executed 70
said John a. Lee a mortgage deed of certain
land i'm SAID Addison with the following
"And is the same lands lately decided TO us
by John W. and sarah NJ. strong upon which
we now reside ana is bounded ON the south
bv lands lately owned by George Field, east
bv lands belonging to Jonas Nandcrhoot, and
north by lands owned by Cyrus w strong,
ana west by Lake Champlatn, containing one
hundred and fifty acres of land"
That said land is now bounded as follows
north nv lands OF samuel Nevlns, east by
lands of Oliver NandcrhUot, south OY lands of
William H. Holmes and lands OF Mrs samuel
No1ton'- estate, and west by Lake Cham
Nnd that the condition OF said mortgage is
as follows-"That Is, l. the said Charles b.
Strong, my heirs, executors, or aumlnlslrat-
or~ shall well and truly pay, or cause to be
paid, to said John \. Lee, his executors, adj
mluf-tratOr- or assigns, the following tie
scribcd promissory notes, bearing date of
March ;, ISIS, by me executed nj tort Henry
y. y, to the said John \. Lee or order, VIZ
one for the sum of 1--WE hundi ed dollas two
wears from date, one other note torthe sum OF
five hundred dollars three years from date
one other for the sum OF five hundred dol
lars four years from date, one other Tor
the sum OF five hundred dollars five years
from date, also one other note Tor the
sum of one thousand dollars six yeai $
from date,au OF said notes with interest semi
annually, according to the tenor OF said
notes, then this deed to be void, otherwise 10
be and remain in force and virtue.
And that said notes are now due and owing
and have not been paid according to the et
feet of the same.
showeth that said premises, subsequent To
the date Of mortgage to said John ~
Lee ana the record thereof, were mort
gagged to John W. strong and Sarah strong
| his wife, of said Addison, and to the heirs
| and administrators OF said John w strong
| that said John W. Strong and sarah strong
| are now deceased, and that Cyrus w. Strong
| of Acton in the county of Los Angeles and
! State of 'allt )rnia is the surviving admins
! traitor of the estate OF said JOhn W. strong
/ and thar said CYRUS w. strong, said Charlie,
| y. strong, John a. Strong OF EllzabethtOWl
| i'm the county OF Essex ANA state OF New
/ York. and the heirs OF Edward 4. strong, &c
| wit, Louise McD. Strong OF said Elizabeth
/ town ana Florence ID. strong OF shd Addison
| the former of said children being minor
are the heirs al law of said John W. strong.
/ Wherefore the petitioners pray that Inc
! equity of redemption of the SAID Charles Il
| strong, LaVind ). strong, cyrus W. strong
| Cvlus W. strong, administrator of John W
/ SirOng's estate, John \. StrOng Lonl-c Med
strong and Florence ID. strong in the prem
i-cs may he foreclosed agrecably to the pro
! visions of law.
Dated al Vcrgennes, in the county OF Aldi
son, this 18th day of August, 1897.
FREtLoyE r. MODS, EX'rs. OF the e ts
CAROLINE :. JENNINGS, tate OF John n
ELIZA A. DUPtN. Lee
BY f. l.. FISH, SOLICITOR their attorney.
To Charles b strong and LaNina : strong
and Florence u. strong OF Addison IN In
county of Addison, Cyrus W. strong admin
istrator of the estate of John w. strong AM
heir at law of said John W. strong, OF Actor
in the county OF Lo~Angeles and state OF Cal
ifOrniu, John 4. strong OF ElizaDcthtown Il
the county of Essex and state OF New ORR
and Louise McD. strong OF said ri zaOell
town: GREEIlNG
by the authority OF the state OF Venmont,yo
are commanded to make your personal ~
pearance before the Court of Chancery, to b
held at Middlebury i'm the county of Addison
on the first Tuesday of December in the yea
of our Lord one thousand eight hundred an
ninety seven, then and there to make answe
to the foregoing bill of complaint of FreeloV
4. Moon, Caroline ;. Jennings ana Eliza \
Dupuy, executors as atOre sa a, ana lurthe
! to stand and abide such order direction an
& ccrce therein as to the said Court shall seel
meet: Ana you are required to cause You
appearance therein to be entered with IN
, otherwise said bin will be taken rs confessed
To any sheriff or constable in the State I
serve ana return.
Given under my hand at Middlebury in TN
g county OF Addison this 2jth day OF Angus
1897. RUFUS WAINWMGHr, Clerk,
+. l.. Fish, recognized to the defendants i
a the sum OF 20 dollars rs surety for costs {
+ prosecution As the law directs. Before me,
RUFUS WAINWRIGHT, Clerk.
- Said defendants, Cyrus W. strong, John
strong and Louise McD. strong residing VIII
I out the state, so that said petition cannot b
D served upon them, il is ordered that they L
l required To appear on the first day OF III
j. 1t stated term of said Court to he holden
Middlebury, within and for said County
j Addison, ON the first Tuesday OF Decembe
e A. ID. 1897, then and there to answer to sal
n petition, and for that purpose said petitionc
shall cause TO be published the substance
said petition ana this order three weeks su
e cessiVely in the Middlchury REGISTER, prin
., ed at said Middlebury, the last of which pu
l. LEGATIONS to be at least twenty days prOr
e said term OF sand Court.
2, Dated ut Middlebury aforesaid this ID da
o of Septcmber, A. ID. 1897. 80
Il RUFUS WAINWRIGHT, Clerk.
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