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1 In the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, in and for the Eastern District, Sitting in Equity 1865

handle is hein.trials/adhq0001 and id is 1 raw text is: In the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, in and -for the Eastern District, Sitting in Equity. Between JoHN II. MORRIS, JOHN T. HAMPTON, and DAVID C. ANDREWS, Plaintiffs, And TnOMAS STEERS and JOSEPH C. HERR, Defendants. To the Honorable the ,Judges of the said Court: Your orators complain and say : 1. That in the month of December, A.D., 1864, the plain- tiffs together with the defendants, Thomas Steers and Joseph C. Herr, all of the said party except the said Hampton, being then present in the State of West Virginia, agreed to purchase from one Simeon Thornton, a tract or piece of land, situate in the County of Wirt, in the State of West Virginia, on the south bank of Hughes river, containing two hundred and sixty- five acres or thereabouts, together with a three acre lot on the opp6site side of the river, for the price of twenty-seven thou. sand five hundred dollars. 2. That the interest of said purchasers in said land was to have been as follows : One-third to Thomas Steers, one-third to Joseph C. Herr, and one-third to these plaintiffs, who were to pay for the said land in the same proportions. 3. That by the agreement of purchase and sale, nine thou- sand dollars was to be paid in cash, nine thousand dollars in one month, and nine thousand dollars in two months. 4. That the said land was so purchased by the said parties

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