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Reports of Cases in the High Court of Chancery of Maryland 1846-1854
Volume 200, Volume 3, Page 244   View pdf image (33K)
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244 HIGH COURT OF CHANCERY.
rietta A. Bedford, confirming their deed of the 28th of August,
1825, and curing some supposed defect in the description of
the property conveyed. These several deeds were all duly
recorded.
The complainants also filed as evidence, two accounts of
Richard B. Mitchell, as guardian of Maria Mitchell, passed by
the Orphans' Court, the one dated the 18th of. April, 1825,
and showing a balance due the ward of $10,809 55. The
other called the " fourth and final account" of said guardian,
dated the 12th of March, 1834, showing a balance due the
ward of $14,891 14, and craves an allowance for that amount,
"for property and money delivered and paid over to his ward,
the said Maria Mitchell, she being now of age, as per release
recorded appears." Also, a release by said John Hillen to
Henrietta A. Bedford, dated the 2d of April, 1834, of the
deed of trust of the 18th of October, 1827. This release, after
reciting the object of the said deed of the 18tb of October,
1827, and the securityship of said Hillen, and that, by .the
sale and conveyance thereunder by Hillen of two parcels of
the property thereby conveyed, namely, one to the Union
Bank of Maryland, and the other to Rezin Wright, " and
from and by the income of said trust estate and property, and
otherwise all the debts, costs, commissions, and expenses men-
tioned, or intended to be secured by the deed of trust above
referred to from the said Henrietta A. Bedford to the said
John Hillen, have been paid, discharged, and fully satisfied,
and the said John Hillen has become and is wholly relieved
and exonerated from the securityship aforesaid, and all lia-
bility heretofore assumed for the said Henrietta A. Bedford, as
is hereby acknowledged by the party of the first part hereto,
wherefore this indenture is executed, and is intended to operate
as a release and reconveyance of all said trust property and
premises, excepting the parts" sold and conveyed as aforesaid,
and excepting also the farm called "Longworth," and the
slaves and personal property thereon, which were conveyed
and released absolutely by said Henrietta to said R. B. Mit-

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