The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1825-09-08
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= II 4 superior court or chanccrs p,.;.
"A the town vi Fredericksburg on, Inc -
day ol June. l525--
Samuel Hill aud Ann his wife, Rolt. / u.
William Gaines and Elizabeth his ~,
Lucy \. Hill, Dorothy l.. Hill, uar,,e,5'
IIui, Richard Hi, EJt, ard G. Nm -.
Waller L. Hin. infants, by Hoberl / a.
their neAt TREAD, ileintin.
against
Susan K. Lewis. waller Holiday end u,
Wieleswofth, ard said Walier iloaia..
executor Of Lewis Holiday, eec d, tisi..''
Iioyle, William + Lewis aud sanl II
ford, Sergeant ot tie corporation Of erg
burg, administrator DE buns hon, u,u#f.
will annexed, OF Chafics Leais, decd
defendant.
This cause came on this ny 10 be he.,,
upon the bills, answer OF the eefendant sr..-
X. Lewis TO the original bill, and of the t.,..'
dants Waller Holiday, John Nielcsu 49,
Charles Hoyle, William !. Lewis and salaa.
Branstord, Sergeant Of the corporation =
Iynchburg, 10 whom was committed for -
ministraiont tie estate of Charles Levi,
nnsdministered by Susan X. Lewis. AID lt.4.
the exhibits filed in the cause and it prr 90.
ing TO the court that the plaintiff have IN
ceeded III the mode prescribed BY law as
tie said Susan Il. Lewis, who is now an.
sent defendant, and HhO has lsiled q au.y,,
the amended bill OF complaint, and the ,s,.s
was argued by counsel on considerable
whereof. the court doth adjndge, olders,l
decree, that one Of its Commissioners dotHf,
m account OF the administration 81 'he 80
Susan K. Lewis, Who was adminisnatri, ~
The said Charles Leais, dec and an M.
count Of the administration of the defendant
Samuel bIansiord OF the same estate, uu4,lftY.
nistered by the said Susau aud in taiirgiIs
said accounts, the Commissioner is sprcisn,
ii ptt tod To NJ TT. IL.
Of the debts due from Tire rsibte Of the SAIL
Charles Lewis, TINT have been pbid Ly the
sid Susan and Samuel, and what debts rim,
from the estate Of the said Charles Lows
deceased, that bind his real estate, hq,s
in the course of the administration ollie
said Susan aud samuel, been paid ont oftde
personal assets Which came 10 their hUuds if,
specliveiy, To he administered, and The a.
mount OF debts chargeable on the real eslale
OF the said CHARLES, which has been pHjd -:
Of the personal estate MS aioretaid--aud the
.sid Commissioner IS moreover directed 10
enquire ard TO state whether any debts he.
sides that due 10 the plaintiffs from the estao
Of The said Charles, remain unpaid, and Tia
dignity thereoi--and he is father directed T.,
enquire and 10 stnte whether any, and wlht
real estate the said Charles Lewis died sezed
of or entitled TO, and by whom, ana by villa.
title the SAINT is hrid and 1hs said Comnis.
soner is moreover directed 10 advertise T.,
four weeks successfully in some uew.rsplt
published in the town ot LynChbnrg, notice
OF this order, and of the time aud lace Of rI.
ecuting the same, requiring the creditors i
the said Charles Lewis TO exhibit their claims,
and the evidences thereof before him, at Il h
lime of executing this order, with liberty -
them 10 apply to the court in his suit for "a.
tisiaction thereo f-and the same Commission,
er is further directed To state and settle an &c.
count between the cofnpairnnts &fthe estBte
Of the sd Charles Lewis, deeds the drieF-
darts Waller Holiday and John " iglcsWoila
are directed to render before thesSame Com
missioner an account OF thc slaves Nnney
and Ter two children Ben and Ann, Sarah Ill;
her two children Henry aud Miiindy, Crttia
and her two children sally and -, (heng
the slaves mentioned in the instrument u
writing bearing date on the fourteenth day
Of November, 1922, executed by lhs de-
PENDANT Susan Il. Lewis and IF the increase
thereol--aud the COMMISSIONERS directcdto
enquire i 70 slate whether at HE date OF tl'e d
instrument OF writing there was any dcht or
debts of superior dignity TO that Of the com
planaut :, dine by the estate OF The shid Clas#
Lewis, which required the proceeds Of tlr
sale Of the sHid slaves. Within the intent sni
meaning OF Tie said provisO in the said VIZ
ting declared--An that the ComnsSipue7
der 10 the court, with huy special matter tia,
he may deem pertneat, or any OF the parties
may require,
a Copy-Tesic,
}. II. WILLIAMS, r. E.