The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1807-02-27
IN cAAMGtRr

IN cAhMCERY.
United STATES Cont, fifib Ci,srif, ard yT,sisis Dis
f,iS, November term, 1906.
Cunningham Corbett, John Laurie, Gilbert Hamil-
ton, John Sterling, and George Lothian, silig
of Niuian Nlinziss, Pitts.
againn,
William Johnfon. of the heirs and devifees Of Ed
ward Jai,nion, decd. Henrietta Johnlon and Ed
ward Johnfon, llSewiie heirs aud devifees of Ed
ward lohnfon, deed. and infants under the ape OF
t~enty-one years, by William Hickman their
guardian, John Poval and Elizabeth his wife, for
mery Elizabeth Johnfon, widow of faid Ed
ward Johnfon, deed. William Benty alninilra-
tor of William Ronald, decd. William Fenwick
and Catharne his wife, which faid William is ad-
mnifrator, &c. of Andrew Ronald, deed unad-
numbered by William Wifeham, late adminiltra-
tor OF the faid Andrew Ronald decd. Andrew
Ronald and William S,ephenlon Ronald & George
Ronald children Of the iad Andrew Ronald, dec cd.
Sally Ronald and Jane Ronald by the faid William
Fenwick their guardian, William Murray, Betfey
Ronald and Nancy Ronald, CO heirs of fad Will
am Ronald deed Samuel Plealants, ir. Goodrich
Crump, Brett Randolph, William Hickman, Eff
ford Bentley, Cattine Cooke, John Archer, John
Swami, Benjamin Harris, Peterfied Archer and Ri
chard Archer, iecurities 20 William Bentley, ad
minttrator, sc. of iaid William Ronald, decd.
Robert Goode, of the iecuritirs to William Ro-
maid, decd. and Edward Darlington and John a.
Chevalie, administrators of William Wifeham,
deed. Deits.
aud
Samuel Donaldfon, furvivng partner OF Chiffon. Do
naldion and Hamilton, Pl:is.
againf,
The fame Defts
NHESE caufes coming again to be further
heard on the papers formerly read, the amended
bills, bills of revvor and aniwers thereto replioati
ons, exhibits aud reports of commissioner, made
purfuan to the orders OF the eighth of June and ninth
oil December, in the Ian year, and was argued by
council on confederation whereof, the court lettiug
Aide The order made in the fri iit the fourteenth
day OF June lat for the preient doth adiudge order
and decree, that unleis the defendants co-heirs OF
William Ronald, decd who was one OF the executors
OF Edward Johnfon, deed. hall before the firt
day OF the next month, pay into the Bank of Virginia
the FUN OF twelve houiand and forty dollars ffsy one
cents, and the COTS expended by the plaintiffs in both
iuits including the fees of the comnifoner in taking
the ieverai accounts under the orders OF this court
luoJect to the future order Of this court, that
William Berkeley, Jolah Ills and William
Mann, who are appointed commiioners for that pur-
pole, any two oil whom may aSl TO lay eff and aot
to Catharine Cooke, late Cathar;ne Ronald widow,
OF the laid William Ronald, decealed her dover in
the following tracts parcels OF land, whereof
the iaid William died ilized and pGlrcfled, to
wit: one tract in the county of Powhatan
whereon he lived, containing fifteen hundred acres
alio one other tract in the fame county, containing
forty four acres, purchaed by him of Woodlon to-
gether with two tracts III the county OF Gooohlsnd
the one OF Beaver dam creek containing nine hun.
dred acres, the other called Little Hllnd, 8,
alter aoItng to the fad CatharIne her dover in the
lame, that they having advertiied the time and place
OF iueh aie for fix weeks lucceively, in or more
OF the newPapers printed in the city Of Richmond,
do i'li at pubic auction, for ready money, the
naming third parts OF the laid four racas or par
GELS oil land exeept 10 much OF the nine hundred acres
tatt in the county of GooehIand, is Rated in the
report OF the oonmlilioner have been claimed by
certain acob Johniton, about which the will
at future day decdr) ALTO the reveriion III the o.
iher third 20 to be allotted the iaid Catherine as
her dover, iubJett however to the extent Of Ann
Barclay, M the iad repo, mentioned and after de-
raying the expeuoes oil iayHg of the dover, and ma
king the tae aiorelaid thereof, pay the fame into
court iubject It's future order And the aid COM
mihouers Who may All, are directed report their
proceedings to the And the ccurs doth further
order that the deits administrators of William Wife
ham, decd, who was executor of Andrew Ronald
decd, who was fury living executor of the laid Ed
ward JnhnioD, decd do the tenth day of the next
term, pay into the the FUN OF fix hundred and
eighty hive pounds four ihlings and TWO pence OF
the value oil two thouiand two hundred ard eIph.y
Tour collars, three CENTS with intere thereon to be
computed after the of five per centurn per annum
from the thirty ril day of December, one thouiand
eight hundred till payment, iubject to the future or
der OF the court. And the court doth recnmmit the
report made in thefe fuits to commiioner Greenhoy
with directions take the accounts required by the
former orders made i'll thee iuts, aIlo the accom-.
OF William Ronald's administration on the enate of the
laid Edward IohnGon, decd, 70 far any errors or
o.lilOns may have been made in the report made by
conimiilloner Hay, in iuit depending the hyperion
courr Of Chancery for the Richmond dilri6t between
Powva and Others and the administrators of the iad
William Ronald, decd, and others; copy of which
is among the exhibits in thele luitS and of the co.
Partnery of the lad William Ronald ard Edward
Johnton, of whom the laid William was furvivine
partner 1t either party hal require the fame be ia
ken, together with account of the delft William
Benteys administration oil the eate Of William Ro-
maid, deceaied, TO far any Onlions may
be found therein, alo OF any monies re-
ceved by the faid William Bentley, guardian of the
deits hiers of the faid William Ronald, decd or
III any other character by taes or otherwiie or any
part OF the real ettste whereof the fad William Rc
maid died feized or poAefed, to which he claimed
any title in law equity, to be by him examined ia
ted, fetled, and to the reported, with any mat
ters thought pertinent by hin,le required by the
parties to be ipecily 1aed. And the court doth d.
rect, that the lad comnnlioners who MAY acl do (f
the plaintiffs III thele sss will CONTENT hereto0 fell
the laid lands upon uchetedits they may agree to-
and take bonds with ieWrlty from the purchafrfs,
for she payment of the fame, payable to the MARTIAL