Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-06-29

"A Gerry, continued and held Tor Nelson county,
at the Courthouse, on Wednesday, The 9th day Of
May, 1870:
Wait Hare, Plaintiff,
against
John Maxwell ,nd Sarah his wife, formerly Sa-
rah Fauar, Perrin Farrar, John Bethel. j DEL Belh
ell, Nelson Bethel, Joshua Bethel. Mary Bethe
John Gnnier and Sarah bis wife, formerly Sarah
Bethe Jno. w Muir y and Jane his wife former
y Jane Bethel Nancy Bethel, Nelson II. Fariar
and Watt Farrar, infant children Of Jno. Farrar
decd Jno. Farrar, Joseph Farrar, Polly Farrar,
sally Farar. and Lucy Fauar. children oi Fleming
Fanaf, deed, w Ham Farfar, Jno. Bethel j.,
Jesse Farrar, William Fafrar, Jno. Farrar. Bena.
min Martin and Polly his wife. formerly Polly Far
rm, David Martin aud Mickey his Wife formerly
Mickey Fatrar. Frances Quisenberry and FL zabeih
his wife, formerly Elizabeth Farrar, and -
infants OF Joseph Fnrar, decd. who was a son Of
Jno. Farar, decd, Defendants.
The Defendants Francis Qnisenberry and f "a
beth his we, who out Of the country and 40 ains
whom the Plaintiff appears to have proceeded in the
mode prescribed by law, and they still failing to APP
pear and file their answers, on the motion of he
Plaintiff, his bill Is taken for confessed as TO those
Defendants Ihereupon the cause came on a
gain TO be heard upon the papers formerly
read IN the County Court, the bill taken for
confessed as 10 sad glastonbury and Wife
the answer of the infants by Sposwoad Garland
theIr guardian, specially assigned them, TO defend
Them IN this cause, and argued by counsel: Ga
consideration, whereof and satisfactorily appearing
TO the Court. that the tract of Land in the bill men
Toned formerly The property of Perrin Farrar,
decd IS not of value to bring $500 to each share
and that a division olthe Land amongst those en-
utIed would, from the smallness of the Tract Of
Land inJure all parties interested the courl doth
therefore adJud ge, order and decree, that William
Fabef and Alexander Fizpatick, who are hereby
appointed Tor either in the absence OF the olhetO
Commissioners, whose duly it shall be, after havne
lnVRY al IL. io.I, IL.
lotiesville Advocate, and the door Of The Cou,t.
house OF ths County, and at Faber's Mills and
Hamneis tavern, to proceed upon the premises.
some time IN The month OF August next, 10 sell the
SAD 'fact OF Land 10 the highest bidder upon one
aud two yeas credit, equal payments, taking from
the purchaser or purchasers bond with approved Sc
cufliy, and the TILE to be retained further Sc
cunty. The purchaser shall have possession for
The purpose OF seeding snal gram al the usual time
next fall and full possession the st Of anuarv next
The said Commissioners will report their proceed
lngs 10 the Cour, with the bond for the purchase
money. There being some httle difficulty ia tie
case as TO some of the parties Interested in the sub
Ject and as some of the resident Defendants have
held nossesso OF the SAID tract OF Land Tor many
years without accounting for renis aud il IS alleged
nave committed waste upon the same, tie Court
doth adJndge order aud decree. that be referred
t" Commissioner Spotswood Garland To take the
following accounts: lst.-Who were or are The hers
at law OF Perrin Farar, decd, at the date of his
death, and who the descendants OF devsees OF such
as have since dled. 2d.-An account of The ucuni-
brances made by any OF the sad heirs at law,c iar
ehers or devlsees, upon retrospective shares Sd
An account ofany advancement in real estate made
by the said Perrin Fdrfar decd. in his lie time 10
any OF ms children. ith-An account The rents of
sald tract OF Land, since the death of the widow OF
the said Perrin, said To have happened IN lS27 or
1923, together account ofany waste, charging
the same TO such of the parties this SUIT, as oecu.
ped II and committed the waste, deducling there
from the annual taxes paid by them or any perma-
nent Improvements. 5lh--An account of The rents
secured by the Sheriff OF this county as receiver in
the cause. arising from the rents since the subject
has been in his hands. All which accounts the said
commissioner will take, state, settle and make report
TO the Court, with any matters specially stated,
thought pertinent by himself, OF required by the
parties to be stated.
A Copy-Teste