Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1838-12-24

A Il Circuit Superior Court Of Law Cbanccry,
IA continued and held Tor Nelson county, at the
Courthouse, on Friday the 9th day Of October
1888:
Charles A. Jacobs, Mary Jacobs, George II. Ja-
eobs Nancy Jacobs, Cathar,nc Jacobs, Sophia
Jacobs, and George G. Wright and Sarah his wife,
formerly Sarah Jacobs, which said Charles, George,
Mary, Nancy, Caharne. Sophia AMI Sarah are the
children OF William b. Jacobs. deed. the said
George q. Wright, in his own right, claiming under
John Jacobs, Elizabeth Ciaikson, the widow and re-
ct OF James Clarkson, decd. and Susan Hill, the
widow OF William lIIl decd and the said George
X. Jacobs, devsce OF David Jacobs, deed.
Plaintiffs.
against
William Massic. George Williams, Benjamin d.
Harris. aud Margaret Harris and Mary Harris the
children Of oily Harris the late wife of Benjamin ID.
Harris. formerly Polly Montgomery, Thomas Mont
gomcry, John Montgomery and Ann NJ. the infan,
child OF Eliza, daughter OF james Montgomery.
and who Is now deceased, Defendants.
Tho subpoena issued IN this cause having been re-
turned duly executed, upon the defendant George
Williams and more than -four months having expi-
ted well since the return day thereof as tho fling
Of the plaintiffs bill, tho Court doth take the PLAIN
tifs bill for confessed 10 that defendant and
thcrcupon this cause came to be heard, this 9th
day of October, 1888 upon the bill Of the plaintiffs,
the answer of the Defendants William Massic, Ben
jan,in ID. Harris, and Margaret Harris and Mary
Harris, by their guardian dd item, Robert C.. Cutler,
appointed ny TINS teuff, the Hco the
order Of publication awarded ut rules ON tho day
Of January, 1888, AZ TO the other defendants which
appears to have been duly executed, and was argued
by counsel On consideration Whereof the Cour
doth adudgc, order and decree, that William Massc
be appointed a commissioner. whose duty II shali
be, after giving Thirty days previous public notice
Of the time and place of sale sell the tract OF land
In the bill mentioned, TO the highest bidder, nj pub
lie sale, on credit OF six months Tor one molcty oil
the purchase money, and credit of twelve months
10, The other moiey, taking from the purchaser bond
with good security for the purchase money, and re-
tanning lien upon the land farther security, and
repor, his proceedings to the Court and in order to
distribution of the purchase money aforesaid a
mopE the persons respectively entitled thereto, the
Court doth further adJudgc. order and decree, that
Que ofthe commissioners of the Court do take an
! account oi the rents alleged TO have been received
by the defendant Benz amn ID. Harris, and admitted
by tho answer OF that defendant, and that he also in
qurc into tho respective rights OF the plaintiffs aud
defendants in the tract OF land aforesaid, TO
| certain what portion each is entitled TO, to enable
the Court TO distribute the purchase money, as may
be required by their rights; and to report the same
to this Court with any matters thought pertinent by
himself, or which may be required by the parties 10
| be so stated.
A Copy-Testc.
| RIO. c.. CUTLER, Crk.
CoMMissIoNER's OrFiCE, D
| Lovingstop, October 30tb, 1888.
The parties to the foregoing suit are hereby mott
fed that have appointed the 9Th day of January
next to commence the accounts and enquiry requir-
dby the foregoing decree, and they are therefore
required to attend mo that day, at my office,
prepared with their vouchers court papers aud evil