The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1898-04-08
No. e46s Equity.

THE OBJECT ofthis suit is to procure
l Il Decree for the sale of about $50
.cres of land in Prince Georges county,
stale ct .d.. gland, of which the late
Susanna Mudd died, seized and possessed
in fee, for the purpose of satisfying a debt
due from the said Susanna Mudd, deceased,
to Priscilla w. Turton, deceased; all of
said indebtedness is particularly set forth
and explained in the Bill of Complaint
filed in this proceeding and further shown
by single bill filed in this cause, marked
Exhibit a..
2. That the said Susanna Mudd being so
indebted, departed this life in the year
1870, leaving last will and testament
which was duly probated and recorded i'll
the Orphans Court of said county, and
certified copy of said will has been filed
in this proceeding, marked Exhibit b,
and there is also Il statement filed here
with SHOW wing the Indebtedness of the said
Susanna Mudd marked Exhibit &C..
3, That Priscilla W. Turton departed
this life as aforesaid. leaving last will
and testament which was duly probated
in the Orphans Court of said county, and
Il certified copy of said will has been filed
in this case, marked Exhibit d. and in and
by said last will and testament she devised
said single bill and the debt thereby evil
denced to Edward b. Turton, Plaintiff in
this case, and his two sisters A. Fannie
Turton and Frances Turton.
4. That administration was granted on
the Estate of Priscilla y. Tnrton to one
B. r.. Turton, who qualified and passed
his final account in said estate, IN the 18th
day of July, 1894, and the two other de-
visees, viz A. Fannie Turton and Frances
Turton, under said will. receipted to the
Il ,SSfr, FOR tI,nir oh. If
note and the unpaid portion of the said
single bill which was due to your orator,
was passed and transferred over to your
orator by the said Administrator; that since
the transfer of said single bill. only small
portions of your orators pToportionate
part have been paid upon the Indebtedness
Of said single hill to your orator, as will
fully appear hy statement filed in this
case, marked Exhibit "E'', and there is
now due and payable to this plaintiff as
the unsettled balance of said single bill
and interest thereon, the sum of $63S. 43,
no part of which has ever been paid or
satisfied unto your orator.
). That by the last will and testament
Of said Susanna Mudd deceased. she de-
vised to her son, Thomas n Mudd one of
the defendants, portion of her real es-
tate containing about t.0I seventy acres of
Thomas n Mudd pay to the testatriN's
three sons, Francis E., John Francis and
Edward McColgan Mudd them Jointly,
$l2 90 per acre for each and every acre SO
devised to the said Thomas n Mudd. and
the said Susanna Mudd further devised in
sail will the residue of her real property
to her three single daughters. Priscilla S,
Susanna S. and Mary V. Mudd, during
their single lives, to use and enjoy the
same, subject to the payment of her debts,
and at the death or marriage of last sur
vivOr of her three daughters which should
first occur, then said real property to be
sold and divided equally among her child
rem, viz: to Georgeanna W., Priscilla s.,
Francis E., John Francis, Edward McCol-
gan, Thomas N, Hester V, Susanna s.
and Mary V. Mudd
&. That Francis F.. Mudd qualified as
executor of Susanna Mudd. deceased, and
took charge of her personal estate, and on
the 2lst day of August, 1917, passed first
Ac count as executor in the Orphans Court
of Prince Georges county. aforesaid, and
on the 9TH day of March, 1885, he passed
his first Additional Account in said Or
phans' Court, as shown by certified copies
of said accounts filed in this case, marked
Exhibits Fl e &c"
:. That no final adminiStrat has ever
been had in said Orphans Court the cs-
| tate of Susanna Mud is still n'..n aud I'M
settled, the personal estate Of the said
Susanna Mudd, deceased, has been totally
exhausted paying portions of her debts.
:. That dt ticici CIV in the personal es
tate be supplied 10y sale of the real es
tate of Saslnna Mudl in order to pay her
debts, and especially the claim of your
orator
.. That Susanna s. Priscilla s. and
Mary Y. Mudd, three single daughters
aho> referred to are living and unmarried
10. That Pri>ril, :. Mudd, Mary V.
Muad, Thomas \ Mudl. son of Susanna
and Sarah Ma |. his wife, and Elizabeth
Mudd, widow Of Edward McCnl"an
Mu,ld. Who died in Missouri, in the wear
1889, and Eugene Mudl, their only child
who is an infant under the age of twenty
one years, are all non residents of the
State of Maryland.
1t Is thcreupOn this 22nd day of March,
1893, ordered hy the Circuit Court for
Prince Georges county MARYLAND. in
Equity. that the plaintiff by causing copy
of this order 10 be inserted in some new s.
paper published in said Prince Georges
| county. once in eacl. of four successive
weeks before the 26th day of April, 1898
giving notice to the said absent or non
| resident defendants of the object and sub
stance of this bill, warning them to appear
in this Court in person or by solicitor ON
or before the l2th day Of May, 1893, to
! show cause, if any they have, why Il decree
ought not to be passed as prayed.
JAMES b. BELT,
Clerk of the Circuit Court for =. &. Co.
| Truc cony-test. JANESR REIT Clerk