Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-01-19
FsoDinson's Practice, Vol. ..

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| Eastern District Of Firginia, to rH:
wnE il remembered that on the eleventh day Of Sr,.
~ 3 tembcr Ammo Domini, one thousand eight hg:. 7
drcd and thirty five CoNwAY RoBISSoS, o lie SAID D
tric hath deposited in this office, the title OF BooH t
title of which, is in the following words, to wit Tie
Practice in the Courts Of Law and Equity in Virginia.
CoSwAY ROBINSON. Volume H. Containing frarlice:a
suits in Equity. Richmond. Printed by Sam"e McphG
and sold by Robert l. Smith. 1875 -Thc right where
lie claims as author, in conformity to the Act OF Con
gess entitled 'an Act to amend the several HcS '
HENRY GIBSON, Clrrt IF Tie Dist,ir,
NJ The following extract from Mr.. Robinson ro.
face to his Second Volume, will give some idea OF Is
contents:
1.-The consideration that under the Judicial system u
TirDiuiu Chancery causes must often be decided with
out the benefit of Libraries, and desire to make The w.
ume useful beyond the limits of the State have t"gch
induced me to give greater scope TO 1t tah us name W.
ports 1t is in truth treatise upon the principles
equity as we'll the practice and Will prove. tiInG.a
convenient book o. reference TO the practising LAWYERS
in unv portion Of the Union. In IT will be found Tie
Tirruin Statutes and Decisions. such Adudlcatom in
the Chanccry OF England and Ireland IL seemed pro-
urr to mention of their importance. o. ne
recent date at which they were made and 'ics o! tie
Equity Decisions i'll the United StalcS Inc Veg ior:
Reporters. CarncS Johnson, Corcn: UtHdc': HrhS
and Paine. ced nearly often as those q" l"s"'
Freuucnt reference is made TO the Decisions Of the 81
prelne Court of the Unrd Suites IN DaHnS, Cr"nt'
hcatoa and Peters, to those OF Mr. Justice Mory III I'D
son. and to the Decisions OF South Carond IN B"y u"
sausSurc and .HcLOrd-and occasionally Citations q"
made from the PENNSYLVANIA Cases in lMtcS Binny aM
Rarle and from the NaSsnthHStnS Reports including;
the latter not only those So Called but ten voluai
Of MIR. Pickering
THE Second Volume of Robnson's Practice, contains +
412 pages with table Of Contents and table OF CASES
cited comprising a. pages, and complete ndcS 10 boz
volumes embracing 200 pages more, making aitogrth
t;yG pnrcs 1t is in the Binder hands. and wI!!
for sale at the store Of the subscriber, IN RchnonG
"A ~ ,i,v< Prirp of
srptrmbcrlS Is. [~-tfI RoBERT J. SMITH.
I'm Observation-Disclosures Circuit suprrl&
n Cour, of Law and Chancery, continued and held IL
Louisa county at the Court House thereof on SATURDAY
the I2lh day of September, lS3j
James 4. NcAlIstcr, an infant by Thomas w. Lane
his next friend Thomas Rppeto and Louisa his w:!r
Thomas w Lane in his own right, lhts
against g,
Albert G. Shepherd administrator, with the will W.
no we'd of VIM Mchlister dec d., Thomas Chiffon AMI
Rrbecca his wife, Wesley Cole and Elizabeth his wae
Garland Nathaniel, John, and Benz amin McA!s"r,
Drts
The DEFENDANTS Garland McAlster Nathaniel Nc. (
Astcr and Benjamin McAlistrr, who are absent ir'@
this Commonwealth and against whom the plaintiffs ~ &
pear TO have proceeded in the mode prescribed by aS
in relation to absent defendants, still falling to app
on motion Of the plaintiffs the bill TO them is taAa
for confessed; and this coming to be heard G. s.
the BILL Of the other defendants, EXHIBITS. az.
EFF t;tpeeses was argued nv '"lnSc-A E
consideration whereof, the Court doth adluhSe a"' Fl
and Decree that Albert G.. Shepherd be- and he h'f'
by appointed Trustee in the place OF James McA'"ci
deceased and that the defendants, Thomas l!toh anu
wife, do surrender 10 the said Shepherd Trustee Is 3
aforesaid, the negro man. which they admit 10 have" &
their possession, and which was one OF the Saves .T
veycd in trust by William McAlistcr to James Means, 8
ter by the deed oftrust in the bill mentioned, which -
negro man. together with the other negroes referee
in the bill, aud in the OF the defendant ShP
herd, and other trust property mentioned IN Sa'a al
swer, he he said Shepherd, shall hold and possess s
cct to the provisions and purposes mentioned ana
forth in the said deed oftrust from said William AlrA':
ter to said james McAlser bearing date the 3!>t da
Of August lS}2, copy OF which has been filed M'H u" &
papers in this And the Court doth further sS Z
Judge, order and decree, Tint the said Albert o. ShP 4
herd he conveniently can after the expiration 4
Of the present year, having first advertised the time al"
place ofsac for at least weeks in newspaper Pu
shcd in the City of Richmond, and also at the if'''
door OF the Court House d Louisa county, do sell PHo
lie auction the highest bidder for ready money all lie
negroes aforesaid and other property which lie may re-
ceive by virtue Of his trustreshlp aforesaid But t''
effect Of the above decree is to be suspended un m
said Shepherd shall into bond with good src"T'f
in the Clerks office OF this Court in the penalty o. 81!
thousand dollars payable TO the Judge n this Court a
his SUCCESSORS in Office and conditioned for the aa'u
performance Of his duties trustee aforesaid Ana
the Court doth further adudge. order, and decree hl:
the defendant Shepherd, administrator, with the w! an 3
nexed of William McAilster, deceased, d" render before
one Of the Commissioners Of this Court, accoun, &
the hires and profits Of the said negroes since they c' 3
to his possesson and the said Wesley Cole is To rn[c
before the same Commissioner account Of the hnH
and profits Of said negroes whilst they were under 10" 9
control, and the expenses and disbursements INQUIRE
and made by him, in supporting and manalnng me g
said WIN. McAster and his wife, either OF ti%"n q
during the period aorcsad that is 20 say, whilst he mao
the controul and management Of the said trust iunds
which several accounts the said Commissioner ~ di'ec'- s
10 state settle, and to the Court report with any "g
deemed pertinent by him, which either party may re-
qure and the said Shepherd, trustee aforesaid, IS $50
directed 10 report TO this Court, at the next term al w.
ventory oflhe property received by him. and an ncc'1"
Of his proceeding herein. 4 Copy.
Tes,c, JOHN HUNTER, OK.
CouuIssIoYERs OrrICE.
Louisa County, I'd December, l7;'' is
The parties interested in the foregoing DEERE;
hereby notified, that have appointed the fourth NO..
day Of February next 20 settle the accounts therein "'n
toned at the Tavern Of James Snoot t. Co., Louisa
House. between the hours of o'clock in the mo'"''s