Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-03-12
I'm OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES powh.tan county

IN CHANCERY-viRorNIA.-In Powhatan county
III court, December the l9th, 1892:
Martha Smith, widow Of VIM. Smith, deceased, Frsncis
>: smith, Jefferson Smith, r.. +. Graves aud Martha Ann
ms vile, which said Francis ;. Jefferson, aud Martha
Ann, are the only surviving children OF the said William
smith, decd, who was a son OF Ro. Smith, the elder. de-
leased snu Marina Anne Sampson, Mary 4. Sampson,
Jula .. sampson, Emily L.. Sampson, and Francis I. sa,np-
son, infant children OF Eliza Sampson. decd. who was al
so a child OF the said VIM. Smith, decd. bv Francis :.
Sampson, their father and ne xt friend. Josenb II Cu,,i.
and Elizabeth l. his vile, Jacob Leadbe,ter. and Nav his
wife, which said Elizabeth 1. and NJ airy, are the only snr-
viving children OF Paulina Smith, decd, who wa, n d,ucb-
Ter OF the sand Ro. Smith, the elder, decd, and Julia Snr,h
infant daughter OF Ro. Smith. Jr. decd, who was aI.o ,
child OF the said Paulina, by Joseph K. Curtis, her nsx,
friend, pIa;n,,o, "N
against ~
Robert Smith and Lucy Summons, children of Ro. Smith
the elder decd, and Francis l. Smith, Frederick AryvI,
and Mary +. his wife, Martha Jane Smith. Josiah s sreyyh
and Edwin A. Smith; which said Francis l.. Mar 10
Martha Jane, Josiah 5. and Edwin A are children nj
francis '; smith, decd, who was a son OF the said Ro-
pert smith the elder, decd, the three last Of whom are in
Smith, their Guardian, all Item, Dehs
This day came the plaintiffs. by H. l.. Hopkins, Esq,
their Attorney, and filed their dill against the defendants,
ana on their motion, Francis l.. Smith, is by the Court, an,
pointed Guardian, adj Item, to the infant defendants. and
process is awarded against him, and the said infant deits
d"u u defendants, Argyle and wife, 10 the next Court
10 answer the said bill; aad the defendants, Robert
smith aud Lucy Summons, not having entered their
appearance, and given security according 10 the act of
Assembly and the rules OF this court, and il appearing IN
the satisfaction Of tie court that they are not inbabi,sn,,
VI 'nis commonwealth, on the motion Of the PLAINTIFF. by
neir attorney, II Is ordered: that the said defendants. Ro.
smith and Lucy Sammons, do appear here on the third
wednesday in March next, and answer the hin of IN.
plaintiffs, and give security Tor performing such decree as.
,he court may make herein; and that a copy of this order
be torthwi h inserted in some newspaper, published in ,bo-
ciiyof Richmond, for two months successively, and that an
other copy be posted at the front door of the court house
oil ,hs county A Copy-Teste.
Jan. II. [7s-wswl r. +. GRAVES, d. c..
N a Court continued and held for
n Buckingham county the 18th day of February. ISss:
James ScOtt cyncntNr N A Inln Il .l.. l,l
executor OF Robert Craig, decd, who sues for Daniel Cali.
trustee, &c. Benjamin Johnson s. Co., John McKinnev
James StrattoD, Robert Stratton, who sues for the beneft
OF James Stratton, Wesley Sanders, Martha Riddle. Oliver
Gross, Fanny Bagby, N. Crawford, William Helm, John
undertake, Charles Palmore, George T.. Wilkinson. GIL
ley nj. Lewis and Horaio I. Magruder, William Snoddv.
Robert Rives, Mollin Rankin and Gallop, Peter r.. John,
son, surviving partner of Ludlow Bramham & CO., Rich
ard Boatwrght, Mildred %Strother, Administrative of William
Strother deceased, Richard Edmundson, administrator of
Samuel Edmundson, decd, John Raine, Judith McCon-
nell, Administrative Connell, decd, JOSEPH r..
Ferguson administrator of Joel Ferguson, decd. Dani.l
Guerrant, Mary Hudgens, administrative ofThomas Ind
gems, decd, Robert a. Payne, (who sues for the bene6t
OF Robert Hid and Samuel b. Petit, creditors of David
"0S'' - Pllhs.
against
George M. Payne and Walter l.. Fon,aine. executors. If
David Ross, Jr, dec, Creed Taylor, devisee of the said
David Ross, Jr, dec, Jacob Myers and Eliza his ,,ifo
John DutieId and Amanda his wife, Frederick A r.
and William Mewburn, heirs of the said David Ross.
dec, DcfenJanns
me deiendants, Creed Taylor, Jacob Myers and Eliza
MS vile, and Frederick A. Ross, not having entered their
appearance and given security according TO the act of AS
selnbiy and the rules OF this Court, and il appearing nv "a
usIdclory evidence mat they are not inhabitants of this
country, II Is ordered, that the said absent defendants do.
appear here on the first day of the next MAY term. and
answer the bills Of the plaintiffs and that a COW of tbis
oruer DC iorthwlth inserted in some newspaper published.
In the city OF Richmond, for two months successiyely, and,
posted at the front door of the Court House Of this county.
- copy este X. ELDRIDGE, C. C..
February 20 95-wSw