The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-06-24
GEORGE A. BLAKE, Solicitor for Petitioners
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In the matter Of the mortgaged real estate of
Anna NJ. Burns deceased.
In the Circuit Court for Cecil County in equity.
No. 1859.

The object OF this petition is to have the pro
Ceeds OF the sale oil said real estate, in excess oil
me amount necessary TO pay the hrst mortgage
thereon and costs and expenses OF sale. applied
TO the payment OF the claims of the petitioners
and other creditors of the said Anna NJ. Burns
and for other relief.
The petition states
l. That the real estate mentioned aforesaid
was sold in the above entitled cause, under the
mortgage therein set forth for the of 1920 90
said sum being much more than sufficient to pay
the costs and expenses OF said proceedings and
the said mortgage debt.
q That after executing and delivering the said
mortgage, Thomas NJ. Heath the mortgagor
therein named, together with his wife, by their
deed dated May 23rd, 1889, and recorded among
the land record books of said Cecil County in
Lber ]. A. D. No. %. folio IS &C. conveyed the
said land subject 10 SAID mortgage. INTO the
said Anna NJ. Burns, as fully appears by cert.
fed copy of said deed filed with and as part Of
said petition.
and husband, conveyed the said real estate unto
the petitioner, Esther l.. Nelson, formerly Esther
l. Blake, by their deed OF mortgage dated April
Attn. 1901, and recorded among the said land
record books in Liber J. G. w. No. 9, folio 3s2
&c. subject TO said first mortgage, then also held
by said petitioner. TO secure the payment of the
additional sum OF 500 with interest, as therein
set forth.
4. That the said Anna NJ Burns was also in.
debted in her life time, unto the petitioner, The
Union Hospital OF Cecil County, a body cor
porate in the OF 27.50, for services rendered
unto her at said Hospital, will more fully
appear by its account filed part of said Pc
titon.
S. That being so indebted unto said petitioners
unto divers persons in large sums of money and
and owning said real estate the said Anna NJ
Burns departed this life intestate and prior to said
sale, on or about the 18th day of February, 1911
leaving no personal estate or if any, of small
value and insufficient to pay her debts and upon
which no letters of administration have been
granted, and leaving surviving her, her husband
Francis or Frank T. Burns who resides in said
Cecil County, i'll the State of Maryland and the
following, her only children and heirs at law
~ Mary Burroughs, a daughter whose hus-
band is John Burroughs, both of whom reside in
the State OF Alabama, or elsewhere beyond the
jurisdiction OF this court; W Frank Burns a son,
whose wife is Laura NJ. Burns, both of whom
reside in said Cecil county; ~ Kate Hoagland,
daughter, whose husband is George Hoagland,
who reside in Delaware county, in the State of
Pennsylvania, or elsewhere beyond the iursdic-
resides i'll said Cecil county: t5) Dennis Burns a
son, who resides in the City of Wilmington in
the State OF Delaware, or elsewhere beyond the
jurisdiction OF this court; ~ John Burns son,
who is under q years Of age. and (7) Joseph
Burns, son, who is under 81 years of age and
both of whom reside in said Cecil county, upon
whom has devolved all of her interest in said
real estate and the proceeds of the sale thereof.
8. That a certain Thomas Frank Rutter, who
resides in the State of PENNSYLVANIA, OF elsewher re
beyond the jurisdiction of this court; certain
v,
and The Second National Bank of Elkton a body
corporate OF the United States, and whose place
OF business is in said Cecil county, claim to have
liens upon the said real estate but which are sub-
seauent 10 said mortgages.
7. That no part of the principal sum Of said
500 mortgage has been paid and that there is a
certain amount OF interest owing thereon
The petition prays that the petitioners and the
other creditors OF the said Anna NJ. Burns NAV
have their claims paid out of the said proceeds of
sale and Tor general relief.
II is thereupon this 23d day of June in the
year 1911 ordered that the petitioners by caus.
ing copy OF this order to be inserted in some
newspaper printed and published in said Cecil
county once in each OF four successive weeks be-
fore the Esd day of July next. give notice to the
said absent parties OF the object and substance OF
the said petition, warning them to appear in this
court in person or by solicitor on or before the
9Th day OF August next, to show cause. if any
they have, why decree or order ought not to
pass prayed.
CECIL KIRK, Clerk
True Copy-Tes
June 24-5t CECIL KIRK Clerk