The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1905-01-14
Order of Publication
samuel 7. Reynolds VS.. Sarah j. Groves
and Others.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil County.
In Equity No. 2565.

The object of this suit is to procure a de-
cree for sale of the real estate OF which
Margaret f.. Hamilton, sometimes called
Margaret Hamilton, late of Cecil County in
the state OF Maryland, died. seized tor the
purpose of paying her debts. The bill states
that the said Margaret r.. Hamilton was In
her life time indebted unto the plainlin In
the sum of four hundred dollars tsIOO,) upon
her sealed note, dated the twenty fourth
day OF May, in the year 1891, for the payment
OF that sum on or before the 2it h day of May,
iii the year 1895, with interest rom date: that
the payment of said note was secured by a
mortgage from said Margaret f. Hamilton to
the plainliH upon one of the tracts OF land
mentioned in the bill, bearing date the 9th
day OF May. in the year 1924, and recorded
among the land records aforesaid in Liber
j. T. e., No I, folio W; that the whole of said
sum of four hundred dollars (Si00,l with in
tercSt from the 2ith day OF November, In the
year 1862, remains due and owing; that the
said Margaret r.. Hamilton being so indebt-
ed unto the plaintiff aud also unto divers
other persons departed this life on or about
the month OF March, in the year 1904, intes-
tate. and left the said Sarah j Groves, her
SISTER, as her next OF kit and only heir at
law; that she left personal estate OF some
value ana real estate situate in said Cecil
County, which is fully described in the bill
ana Its accompanying exhibits. and which
she claimed under the wills OF sylvester IT.
CoulSoE and Elizabeth tUuSon and under
deeds from the plaintil aud his wiic ana
others, one of said deeds being dated he ~ Ii
day OF July, In the year 1894, and recorded in
the land records OF tccil County. Maryland
bearing date the 9th day of May, in the year
1884, aud recorded AS aforesaid in iiber j. r.
q, No >, folio Az; that administration OF
SAID personal estate has been committed to
Charles Z, Caldwell, who Is proc. eding to
apply the same in due course o. adminiStra-
tion, but that IL Is not sufficient to pay the
debts of the plaintlif and of the other credit
ors the said Margaret +. Hamilton: that
Sary c. CoulSon, Jacob l. Coulson, Harriet
:. toulSon, his wife, George I. Williamson,
Lillian +. Williamson, his wife, Earl Mills,
Lewis Mills, Ellsworth Gentry, Grace A.
Gentry, his wife, Nathan II. McCummons
Mary l.. McCummOnS, his WIFE, and Edwin
IlaincS claim some interest in or lien upon
said real estate or some portion thereof but
that the plaintiff is not fully advised as to
the nature, character or extent of said inter
est or licn II any such exist, and that the
said Mary q. CoulSon, Jacob l.. Couison,
Harriet :. toulson, his Wife, Earl Mills,
Lewis Mills, Ellsworth Gentry. Grace A.
Gentry, his wife, Nathan II. McCummonS
aud Mary l.. McCummons. his wife, reside
out OF The State of Maryland.
1t Is thereupon this 3Oth day of December
A, ID. 1901 adiudged and ordered that the
palntin by cauSinga copy of this order to
be inserted in some new> paper published in
said Cecil County, once week Tor four sue
cesSive weeks before the thirtieth day OF
January next, give notice to he said absent
defendants OF the object and substance OF
court in person or by solicitor on or before
the fifteenth day OF February next TO an
Swcr the premises and show cause. il any
they have, why decree ought not to pass
as prayed.
MANLY DRENNEN. Clerk.
True Copy Test:
Dec3l5w MANLY DREN MEN. CLERK.