Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-08-26
NEW ADVEKSTRsEMENTS

EN- CHANCERY-vtRoINIA-At a Circuit Superior
N Court ofLaw and Chancery, held at the Court house,
in The town OF p Petersburg, on Friday, June 20, 1881;
William NJ. Lambeth, aud Mary Ann, his vile,
Jonsa ' Clay. and Anderson t. cl,y, in their own right,
and as executors OF Jesse Clay, deed. the said john Clay,
as administrator OF Joseph Beville, decd, and as guardian
to the plaintiff, Mary Ann; also, DWARF Gay mnnam
John Coleman, aud Dolly g., his wife, William Coleman,
James Sadlrr, and Francis A., his wife, John II. Beville,
aud Sally L. Bevile, Defendants.
This cause, in which the bill has been taken Tor confess
ed, as 10 lie defendants. Sadler and wife, William Coleman,
Daniel w. Clay, John Wills and wife, Edward Clay and
William Clay, OH whom the process appears 10 nave been
duly served, came on this day, TO be heard on the bill, the
answer Of all the other defendants, the exhibits, the evil
dcnce OF the defendant, John Clay's Witnesses, aud was
argued 10y counsel On consideration whereof, the plain
tits waving all claim against the Executors oil Jesse Clay,
deed, except Tor the legacy OF sixty pounds anu interest
thereon IRON the time the executor, John Gay, taxes Gre
dit therefor, in his administration account OF Jesse Clay's
estate and consen,ing now 10 sanction the sale oil the
slaves, in the proceedings mentioned, 10 John ii. Beville,
the Court doth adjudge, order, and decree, that the ac-
counts between The parties be referred TO Commissioner
FabIus Lawson, Of Amelia; that lie reform The report of
John Clay's adIinistI alton on the estate oil Jesse Bevtne,
by excluding from the debit side OF said account, the ex-
penses paii Tor the children, generally, and charging to
each child his or her proper expenses, and charging inte-
rest on he yearly balances, according TO law that the
same Commissioner state and settle the accounts oil John
Clay, as guardian OF the female plaintiff, charging the
guardian with the interest on the legacy oil sixty pounds,
tom the day OF the plaintiffs marriage, charging TO him.
as guardian, the amount which may be due from him, as
administrator of Joseph Bevilie, deceased, to the female
plaintiff, also, one third OF The slaves Illegally sold by said
Clay 10 John III. Beville, but without any commission
thereon. And the said Commissioners directed, in settling
said accounts, not 10 allow expenditures for the mainte-
nance OF the female plaintiff, exceeding the income oil her
estate. And the said Commissioner is directed to make re-
port thereof TO the Court, with any matters specially sta
ted, deemed pertinent by himself, or which may be re-
quired by the parties to be so stated.
A Copy. Tesle, Ii. b. GAINES, Clerk.
The parties interested in the settlements directed by the
preceding Order of Court TO be made, are hereby notified,
that | have appointed Tuesday, the Both dayo OF September
next, Tor the commencement OF said settlements; on
which day, they are requested TO attend at my office, at
Dcnnisvllle. in the county OF Amelia, at 10 o'clock, a. NJ,
with their accounts and vouchers, and such other papers
NJ may be necessary TO enable me 10 carry the said orders
into full effect. FABIUS LAWSON, Con'T.
Aug. 20. 32-w3w