Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1844-01-18
STATE OF VERMONT.
Rutland County, So.

In Chancery, September Term. ls43
WHEREAS, heretofore, Samuel Chatterton and
w William II. II. Chatterton of Beekmantown in
in the county of Clinton and State of New York,
Wait Chaterton, James M. Chauerton, Edward G.
Chatterton, WamF. Chatterton and Daniel Chat
terton OF Rutland in the county of Rutland aforesaid
filed in this court their bill of complaint against Ma
than Jackson Jr. and Mary his wife of Whitehall in
the State of New York. and Eli s. Derby and Ula-
ia his wife, Laretus futile, Samuel Tuttle and Su-
san futile heirs of Susannah futile late of said
Rutland deceased, Stating, that the said Samuel is
the son of Wait Chatterton late of said Rutland de-
ceased, and that the said William Ii. H., Wait,
James NJ, and Edward G. the sons and only
heirs of xxi l.. Chatterton late OF said Rutland de-
ceased, and that the said William f. and Daniel S.
are the sons and only heirs of Bennng Chatterton,
late of said Rutland deceased--that said xxi and
Bennng were the sons, and that the said Mary
Jackson is the daughter of the said Wait Chatter
ton deceased, and that the said Lareus Tuttle
Samuel futile, Ulata Derbey and Susan futile are
the children and only heirs of Susannah futile late
of said Rutland deceased, who was daughter of
said Wait Chatterton deceased that the said Wait
Chatter,on deceased made his last will and testa-
ment, which has been duly Probaed, by which he
bequeathed to the widow and heirs Of the said Ext
Il. Chalterton charge on his book of nine hundred
and seventy dollars-te the heirs of Bennng Chat
terton seventy nine acres of land and to Samuel
Chatterton sevety nine acres of land-To the heirs
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worth OF land, and two hundred and fifty dollars in
other propery-to Mary Jackson four hundred dol
lars worth OF property. And after making provis-
ION tor his widow, and some small legacies he d.
rected that all the remainder of his properly should
be divided into five equal shares. To the heirs OF
Ext L.. Chatterton one share. To the heirs of Ben.
ming Chaterton share. To the heirs of Susan.
nah futile one share, To the heirs Of Mary Jack
son one share, and the heirs of Samuel Chat,er,on
one share
That the several specific legacies ofland and 9th.
properly above stated consisted of land and other
property by the said testator many years before ma
king said will, and in the life time of his
children, conveyed to his said children and
was by him considered as an advancement, and
that he did not intend to give to any Of them an,
thing more than what they had previously received
But that the said Mary Jackson and the saidheirs O
Susannah futile claimed the amour, of four hun
dred dollars each out of the estate Of the said ties
tator-And Praying this court to order that the
Executor of said Wait Chatterton deceased should
quail shares, as specified in said will.
And it appearing to the court hore tina: the said
heirs of Susannah futile do not reside in this state
and have nat been notified of the tendency of this
bill, it is therefore ordered that they be notified
thereof by publishing this order with the substance
of the Orators bill in the Rutland Herald ne VS..
paper printed at Rutland aforesaid, three weeks
successfully the last Of which be least twenty
days previous TO the next term of this court TO be
held at Rutland on the second Tuesday of April
1874 which shall he sufficient notice for them &c
appear and answer said bill at that time. And day
thereof was given &c.
F. W. HOPKINS Clerk.
R. r. Pierpoint, Solicitor.