Van Doren v. Dickerson

The CHANCELLOR.

The mortgage which the bill in this suit was filed to foreclose, was made to secure’ the payment of a bond given in 1864 by John ~W. Lee to Peter T. B. Van Doren, in the penalty of $500, with the following condition:

“ Whereas, the said Peter T. B. Van Doren, by a deed dated March 31st, 1864, duly executed by himself and wife, and delivered this day, hath conveyed unto said John W. Lee, two certain tracts of land situate in the village of Denville, in said county of Morris, which lands were formerly owned by Francis Lindsly, and are particularly described in said deed, to which,…