Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-05-19
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NiR0iNlA: Ata supsrior Court OF Chsnce1J hoIden
of March, 1870 VIC %" way
Marcus Aueins harris infant by william, A 1.,ruir
ms guardian and neNi friend iiliam Logon and I've.
INA has vile, formerly Eveina Harris aud WiiIlan,
pe""e, anu Lucy ms wife,. PiaiHtlS.
William Saundets and Sarah his wife Egberi uor,is
MARY Ann Harris WIDOW OF wilson Hsr,Is Ser.s.,'
aud Benjamin l.. w. harris, and Mary L. H. iiarIi.
infant children OF the said Wilson Harris der,ns,r
George Rogers administrator OF The said Wilson HarIi
deceased, aud Jshn Depp, administrator with the viii
annexed of Benjamin Harris, decide. De,encnnts
TINS cause came on tins day TO be iurler heard on
the papers forheT, read, and the report Of the Com
missioner, made ia pursuance of ihe of the 24t
day OF September lseS, aud argued by. counsel
On Mheieof the court Delivered Tie
LOWING opinion That Benjamin Hams, Jr. lie me.
,ermed cnild, vas entitled SIKH part OF L.s
ia'hets estate, real ana personal IN like manner as IL
ne had died inesiate raising which nor lion
me devisees aud eeatees areto bute proportion
Any, out OF The pats devised and brqueahed 10 the
y, Le WIN OF me said its'a'or asreeaby TO the az
Assembly, IN such cases made and provided that a.
tue saiu BenJamih Harris, survived lis father ann
uIeo' al infant OF Ney tender years, thai part
Tie real estate 10 which he enl!lied descended In
Tue p'ainiins, Marcus anreiius, and EveI.na as his
eiis "i tue whole blood, and 10 Sarah Saunders. and
nef brothers EgDer aud wilson Harris as bis hens Of
.ne nan oi"od so that each of The plantilis men
uOned, agreealy to the distributions is rnIi.d
10 Two sevenths Of the real estate aud the said S.,
saunders ana esch OF her brothers, EgbtF aud Wilson
are only entitled 10 one seventh pat thereof ,,a,
from the dispositions the made Of his real estate
TO his sous Egber aud wilson, and 10 his fIirnd James
scott one SIKH part nf each tract OF land devised To
them viii lie their just proportion of one sixth fer lie
pTeterinted child which sixth is 10 he laid on in
one body, In each tract devised having dr teos,d
to quality well quantity subject 10 the dover or
Tue widow That as TO The personal estate Of The me-
termiIted child, the mother the said ,st n,riior.
plaintiffs, will share it Them and ,he defendant
Sarah Saunders anu her brothers Ephert and wilson
under the distribulions before referred 10
thdt the mother OF the painifs, who her cbdc en-
bene OF the whole blood, will each take t.a ,.i,.i5
thereof and the defendants Sarah saunders ,i 10
brothers Egbert and Wilson being OF The nall blood
VIII each take one ninth theTeOf has lust occurr.6
to the court that the drfennanI Wii.nI 80 a. ~
81 of suIf{
those representing him, will take his
real ana personal, as Tue law will give il To the ~ =:
WheIeore Tue court DOH adJudge, order and decree
that Samuel Goode, william T. Brnduax iT and Is,n
Har"e commissioners for lhal purpose or any TIVE Of
tEtin do, III conformity vbr lie FOREGOING ouiDio,
taking WIN Them competent snrYeyOr foi Thai pnt
lay OIL and divide the said lands as well as he
n4i estate OF The said benjamin Harms, tile tsstator
/ lying In Tie county OF MecklenbuTg as well as m.
pi'"is thereof, since The deah OF tire prelerm;,,rI
chi.V accordingly and The doth further order
that Thomas Miller Jacob Michaux and Nm nId
commissioners for the like purpose OF any IL or
DO III lihe manner, lay on DIVIDE the said lam az
ae sIio tet'a'ot' Yihs III The county OF P0whatau
aho the court Doth suTiher order that EdnuLd
;v" Ii"nne Hlu paVn Meade, commissioners for the
me pnp9Se, OF any TWO " Them, do III like manner
lay of and divide III lands lie said tesaI.r Iv T.,
Tue county Of Cnssieihtid IN possession the said
James Scott, unles he shew cause 10 lie ron,,arv
Oh or before ibo tenth day Of the term nex auer h..
shaii have been served with copy OF this order ana
Tue court dois h'heT order, thai The
IN tie several couniies aforesaid may act tepor
| tkeir proceedings TO the Court
! ana The court settling aside much OF any order
heretofore made, OF report in pursuanc. hersn
80 may conflict With the foregoing or viii anv
OF the foregoing orders with hat fojoNetb IN ~
der TO correct division Of the resi- Of The setsons
estate, Goth further order that John Depg do MAKE
| mp ana settle the accounts OF his administration aF
t , estate OF Tue said benjamin Harris, deceased
before commissioner of this count and Nh. couS,
doih further order, that the said commissioner do
ascertain tue value ana nature Of All tbe personal esaIe
III The County OF Powhaan, elsewhere (excep i'm H.
county OF hecklenbnrg) OF the said tesiaoI that was
subject 10 distribution among the egaIees under his
will, what portion thereof been Distributed and IN
whai persons, AID what portion remains for that puT
pose and the court doth further ORDER that the said
coinissonerdo take ap account OF tts reLts Issues
ana profits which have accrued, are properly char
geahle Oh the aqs aforesaid The said teslator in me
counties OF Po~latan and Chesterfield Of u hicb he
died seized since the death Of the SAID BENJAMIN tbs
son Aud the court doth further order thai the com
missioner of The court who may act in lie e1ecnUon
OF these orders, do make report thereof to The cnnyt
with any matters specially stated deemed peTiiuent nv
himself, or winch The parties may require be go stat
ed. Copy-Teste, WIN: W. HENING G.
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