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MARSHAL’S SALE. Virginia:At a superior court of chancery held in the town of Fredericksburg on the 1st day of October, 1821.Thom ms Chapman, surviving executor of William Carr, deceased—Plaintiff,J3gainst)Beniamin Grayson, Beverly R. Grayson, Peter Grayson, Lund Washington ami Susanna hit wife, Samuel Smith and Sarah hit wife, James Hewitt and Caroline hit wife, Judith Lindsay, George G. fledgman, John G. Hedgman, James Rawlings nnd Susan M. G. his wife, John Browu, and Raleigh, John, Elizabeth and William infant children of the said John Browne and Mary bit deceased wife, and Hiram Hord and Catharine hit wife—Dff'ts.O.N the motion of the plaintiff,by counsel, the court «loth appoint John C. Browne guardian of the infant defendants, Rawleigh, John,Elizabeth and William Browne, for the purpose of defending tlfem in this suit. And the defeu-dants.Bimjamin Grayson, Ilererly R. Grayson, Peter Grayson, Lund Washington and Susanna his wife, Samuel Smith and Stirnli his wife, Jam s Hewitt and Caroline his wife, and Judith Lindsay, who are absent from this commonwealth and agAinst whom the plaintiff appears to have proceeded in the inode prescribed by law, and the defendant! George G. Hedgman, John G. Hedgman, James Rawlings and Susnn M. 0 HU wife, John Browne and Hiram Hord and Catharine hi* wife, upon whom the decrees m*i entered in this cause «t rules have been duly executed, still failing to appear and answer, this cause came on by consent of the plaintiff and the infant defendants Rawleigh, Juhn, Elizabeth and Wdliam Browne,by John C. Browne assigned their guardian, to be heard on the original bill, the bill of revivor nnd answer thereto and an exhibit,At win argued by council: On consideration whereof, the court doth adjudge, order, and decree, that,unless the defendants do,withinsix months from the date hereof, pay in the plaintiff two hundred and twenty-eight pounds four shillings and five pence, with interest there-on. at the rale of five per centum per annum, from the 9ih day of September 1795, until paid, and the costs expended by the plaintiff in the prosecution of this suit, the said defendants, and their hetr«,antl all person* claiming under them, he, from thenceforth, barred and foreclosed of all equity and right to redeem the lands described in the indenture of mortage, the exhibit nforesaiil. made on the 9th day of September, 1705, ire twee 11 the rev. Spence Grayson of the one part and Simon Lulrell and Thomas Chapman, executors and trustees of Win. Carr, deceased, of the other part ; and in case of default in the payment of the said principal money, interest and costs, within the time aforesaid, that the marshal of this court,after having given three weeks notice, by advertisement publish 'd in some newspaper printed in the town of Alexandria, do expose to sale, by public auction, for ready money, the lands and premises in the said indenture mentioned, and out of the nroney arising from the said sale, after defraying the expenses attending the same, pay to the plaintiff the said principnl money, inter er.t and cots. and the surplus of the'proceeds of sale, if onj,pay to toe defendants, and report hi. proceedings to the court, in order to a final decree. And liberty is reserved to the infant defendants, to rhea- cause against this decree at any time within six months after tbev -hall have attained the age of twcuty-one years. (Jut iltr rffec* of this decree is suspended until the plaintiff shall have entered into bond, with sufficient security, payable to the absent defendants, in a penalty equal to double the •mount of the sum herein decreed, conditioned as the law requires in the case of absent defendants. Plaintiff's coftts, $57 97. A copy.J T FORD, c. c.fry* Pursuant to the foregoingdecree, 1 shall, on the skvkxth day of jtfLr, 1623, at Prince William court house, n-po*e to sal-, hr public auction, to the highest bidder, for ready moorv, the lands and promt m, ttweiii decreed to be sold, situate, lying, and bmng, in the countv afore**',!!, bring three OHvc nl tract* or pat cels of land, lying adjoining each other, and is the same on which the rev. Sp'nce Grayson formerly resided. One of which tracts, ia said to contain two hundred a-ere* ; one other tract, one hundred and ninety acre* ; and the quantity of acre* in the remaining (rant*, I* not specified in the mortgage, but will he made known on th« day of tale ; it la, however, l ie trad which the father of the rev. Spence Grayson, purchased from Jno. McMillan, and adjoins the aforesaid tract.j’ioe 0 3w JOHN SrA3AKD,M.F. C.JD.
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Alexandria Herald
Alexandria, Virginia, US
Fri, Jun 20, 1823
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