Reports of Cases Decided in the Court of Chancery of the State of New Jersey, Volume 5Soney & Sage, 1849 - Law reports, digests, etc |
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Page 253
... Pratt , for the purpose of putting the furnace in blast . On the next day , L'Hommedieu and Pratt entered into a written agreement , under their respective hands and seals , by which L'Hommedieu , in consideration of $ 30,000 , to be ...
... Pratt , for the purpose of putting the furnace in blast . On the next day , L'Hommedieu and Pratt entered into a written agreement , under their respective hands and seals , by which L'Hommedieu , in consideration of $ 30,000 , to be ...
Page 254
... Pratt . On the 28th of January , 1842 , a bill was exhibited by " The Hamburgh Manufacturing Company , " Edward W. Pratt , Elias Freeman and David Jones , and Joseph B. Nones , complainants , stating the foregoing facts ; and stating ...
... Pratt . On the 28th of January , 1842 , a bill was exhibited by " The Hamburgh Manufacturing Company , " Edward W. Pratt , Elias Freeman and David Jones , and Joseph B. Nones , complainants , stating the foregoing facts ; and stating ...
Page 255
... Pratt then accept- ed the said proposition ; and it was agreed that the property should be sold under the said arrangement , and that immedi- ately after the sale , in order to secure the possession to Pratt , and a re - conveyance of ...
... Pratt then accept- ed the said proposition ; and it was agreed that the property should be sold under the said arrangement , and that immedi- ately after the sale , in order to secure the possession to Pratt , and a re - conveyance of ...
Page 256
... Pratt , and always insisted that the amount of his said claim should be allowed , without the pro- duction by him of any bill of particulars for the same ; but which the complainants the Hamburgh Manufacturing Compa- ny and Pratt always ...
... Pratt , and always insisted that the amount of his said claim should be allowed , without the pro- duction by him of any bill of particulars for the same ; but which the complainants the Hamburgh Manufacturing Compa- ny and Pratt always ...
Page 257
... Pratt in funds , to the amount of $ 2000 , to carry on the works and pay off all the debts ; and as the amount of the debts had not been fully ascertained , it was thought best to borrow $ 30,000 , and use enough of it for the purposes ...
... Pratt in funds , to the amount of $ 2000 , to carry on the works and pay off all the debts ; and as the amount of the debts had not been fully ascertained , it was thought best to borrow $ 30,000 , and use enough of it for the purposes ...
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acres administrator admits aforesaid agreed agreement alleged amount answer appears Asher Williamson assignment bank Benjamin Johnson bill bond and mortgage bought canal chancellor claim Clinton Colt complainant complainant's conveyance conveyed Coursen court court of chancery court of equity creditors deceased decree deed defendant delivered denies deponent directors dollars Edsall equity executed executor farm father filed gage Gaston Geroe give given Haines Hamburgh Company heard Holsman Hulmes incumbrances injunction interest John judgment L'Hommedieu land lease lien loan Loomis and Lyman ment Morris Canal mort mortgagor New-York notes paid parties payment personal estate Peter Peter Williamson plainant possession Pratt premises real estate receipt received Reckless recollect rents Roswell L Ryerson Samuel Williamson says seal secure sell share sheriff sheriff's sale Society sold Stebbins Stoll suit testimony thereof tion told tract trust Van Hook Vesey wife William Williamson witness
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