Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-04-08

In all controversies, which shall may touching the
inc P.oy,Pn, Of this act are shall be rsdsem,be
the AuU P "S Account" ct the Literary
ana ,hS be against the person, in whe
M hei or Their heirs or devs' not borns any disability
s1usn '""s %%s or .% evidence
and the title vested the said President Directors nor shall
o5 be i@pesehed fot alssedreulary the
.ps %Sss 0s , tn. fact a. the
actually paid unless the irresuy alleged appear the IA
Psent aud on the ssuaS that 10 10. y,s
is to the pS, ' A!y%Sy her,
cases. and' OF parts Of lands, (e,peeisiy
May Session. the hundred ana
h a,, entitled .n act for establishing Laad Office, and
snd the subsequent acts on the ,uheet)
%sps taxes aud which have been law
oPt & or the @ly st Fqss cs
vested "a the said President aud Directors held by person.
forfeited claiming bona 6de msdistey Immediately, under
have, aId .a s' as
them held and claimed aud have paid all public taxes
th the Tie. Of .u .d1 ada aar hold
far the sa nds S.% Of S Ss be qad and
and DseiO-snd, therefore the 81 the
Bet therefore further enacted That right, title and in
cert such as , h. r hs aud Director in Or lands
fore bses vested by law the ,i President aud Directors
and vested s S. f .a md % b.ss Il
ana may s IN the manner herein after Pre,ehsd Transferred
whose default Forfeited and Their heir.
forfeited lands parcel thereof so mush thereof
I Emp eiion persons have Just title claim TO- squa-
the oonmohweah who shall have discharged all taxes duly as
and Charged 'Ts Sers '%s 1%S
he she or they acquired his her, their title there
So tew all the right title and interest any lands.
be returned delinquent for taxes shall, be
ger M Of this act, hereafter forfeited for that
nd
nn herein ater pre,otbed sn,erred any
rsus and vns thereof the said ptedsnt and Directions.
n,, actual mo ocaPSn Of forfeited lands
have Just title claim to- legal equitable,
which issued before the ps.r Of this a sSS
,s1 have deha5ses nI duly person
Assessed thereon, from the time when person or
10 aud whereas is known the General As@by that in ma
~ ea, divers large 'ss Of land have been eeh.aed
or grantees thereof or Of Peon claiming under them
law in the Prs.dent and Directors Of the Literary Fuad While
the very time Of The s,ehs. the same lands parcels
T.hsT peon deriving title thereto, from, under ohssrsn
same aud discharged all ebs ssan en- upop the lands
20 heid and occupied by hem and reasonable and
land, .,ehs,'d should be quoted aud perfected The
reesand therefore to the dpson Of tbs G.a. a. a.
's%%oy' may accomplish hat object
tee' Of the 'id President Directors. in or to sny Lands
shall hereafter he them by reason Of sEy stha
Tor want Of Known herr Of the original srsnee grantees OF
manner herein after prescribed u,eed to- vested in spv
% .na Pons'Oa aud occupation Of the Gated
p s%.o OF or any part Or p for much thereof
hds claimed held and derived from ay grant Com
have discharged all taxes duly against him her or them
SPon S'h .nS and all r,. that ought 70 h,vs assessed or
charged hefeo from the time when he she they
her or sss Tue .hsf,io whs!hr legal or equitable
ed for ,essan The Tsh sny ,ue% , may be pTvd
hde claimants as aforesaid of the said forfeited lands or of any
the right title and interest," and same which have hereto
be Pt.dsn aud pnseto Of III. Liter
p h Sha .o or the rights of such actual hold
E 81 any 6a or Pates thereof add for ven and assuring
and the ehheaed lands fe''u'H' and Dr.
BE snS Sh mere further eSete Te'! such holds
or Of of the said shesed LANDS, or of any psrt or
having souay oST o Of
eS o. s,shs,,sd land or the parcel Of e same
.sqs foh specially and precey the f. Which, y The
Of th' act herein above conaned the ris tile and
est Of the SAID Pfe'den aud Directors to the forfeited
parcel Of either transferred TO- aud said rttii.onef in
tile equitable to the land by sPi him TGs%aS ns
hsd me doeumenny evidence Of such hi, right title
and held peyng also, 50 far as The known the person or
HIM, forfeited pon.psyment Of taxes, or
usr aforesaid if the lands shall forfeited for more than
delnqgsnce for which fotur shall iSourre or the
any other matters. which the petitioner y d eea s,f oI
ea'e snd praying the Court u decree all th right . md
oil sad Ptsiden ADD Directors lands
aud held by him, h, be vested in the
~ Such petition be preferred Court or filed al any time
IN tina Clerks tce shall be so preerred or FLED
hihs be forthwith set down oheating further eadng
sna without any proceedings rules but shall TIL he
err mex sitT shall be preferred filed shall, petition
be heard until copy thereof shall been served on The Ao
sy "s ns Comm 'nwesh for the Superior Court the
County wherein the petition shall he preferred another cory
have been returned sudhed with the peou least one month
before tue hearing. ~
10 Any Agent Counsel Of the Predent and Director, of the
Lusy Fund my appear and defend their such nd
au sIe DE no such Agent Council employed the
purpose, shall be the duty Of the Attorney for the
wealth to deleud their Interests 49, 49, ~
a. when the petition shall be thus regularly prepared for hear
petition The exhibits filed with same aud such evidence Of
rne's taken and hed according the Of m
order surveys sud direct tfy the question, Of fact in ~
discretion and II the whole material forth in me
proved shall in the opinion OF Court ente The
eoding TO the pIovions Of this decree psyd for in The
right title sRd interest Of the Pre,aent sod Directors. in ~
the lands mentioned and claimed ia psi5n be sn,ferred 10
description and quantity Of the land all and M
esb, seourscysnd upon the whole Court shall Be Of opin
PeHiou shall dismiss The iamtsPfYded bst IN either overt
e petitioner shall be dsfesd pay all the
10 The said President nd reoors may at any time within enc
ye yer nh decree IS sessd shall be pronounced Prey
Pes be Ffsyed from other DEGREES Chancery Court
Appeals review, aud affirm decree as to il
reeo the decree shall eftvsfssj, but shall
sgain,t them, II the sane be affirmed.
10 no eppes 'hs be prayed from such decree Of the Supreme
Court Of Chanoefy within The said year after the
shall he such appeal the decree ,b,l
be affirmed IN either all the right title and ofs PIE.
9eh suu DHseto' the Literary Fund, the lands
ed by the psontL shall be by decree srsd 10
and vested ~ him. IN like the conveyed 10
him ~ deed gantPfOvSed that Of any eonlfoysr
ssing bstweeo persona whom the rsb
title and interest Of the Psdent sud the Lefsry
Fund shall he sn'fsfsd sud vested pursusncs the
this set aud other pcrson hons hde claiming ,