De Brahm v. Executors of Fenwick

The court on considering the master’s report in this cause, ordered and decreed, “ that the three eldest sons’ estates, (devised to them by their father the testator,) should each be chargeable with one of the three eldest daughters’portions: That the remainder of the defendant Thomas’s real estates houid be sold by the master, giving week’s notice: That the lot on the bay devised to Thomas Fenwick, be sold, without any allowance being made to the purchaser of the lot, Jonathan Simpson, for the buildings, which were put up contrary to the express notification of the executor, who gave Mr. Simpson notice that Thomas had no right to dispose of the samc.†