The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1846-01-27

Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery, for
the County of Norf folk
Malachi W. Reed. and Martha L., his wifc,0
and the said Malachi w Reed, as Admins. -
traitor of Caroline Williams,
Against 9
Hollowell Williams, Caleb Williams, Jno. S. 5
II. Williams, and William ratcm, Sheriff of 3
Norfolk County and Committee of the estate g
of Ilollowell Williams, aud Henrietta Lamb, =
BY Decree rendered in this Suit on the 9th
day of October, 1915, Ordered that Com
missioner of this Court settle accounts of the ad-
miuis,ration of Caroline Williams, in the estate
of Hollowen Villa &, deceased, embracing her
transactions we'll in this State in North Caro-
lima, and presenting separate accounts of each in
settling which accounts the ADULTS returned to the
Court Of Norfolk County, in this State, and To the
Court OF Currituck County, in North Carolina, are
tn be received as prima iacia correct to be sur.
charged and falsificd by the plaintiff either by in
trinsic extrinsic evidence if they can do so he
will also ascertain the amount due To the female
complainant. as one of the heirs and Distributes
of the said Hollowell Williams, by the said Caro-.
line. either as administrative aforesaid or in any
other character, and leave is granted to all Other
creditors of the said Caroline Williams to appear
before the said Commissioner and prove their de-
nands on the usual terms which demands tho
Commissioner will state, and give their dignity
and character, whether due by judgment, bond
open account or otherwise. He will also settle an
account of the administration of the plaintiff Nal
achi Reed, on the estate OF Caroline Williams de-
ceased, and will distinguish such claims paid by
the administrator as bound her heirs and such ns
did not. He will likewise settle an account of the
administration of William Tatem, Sheriff of Nor
folk County, and Committee of the estate of Ho-
lowell Williams, unadministcred by the said Caro-
line, and will ascertain if there be any debts or de-
mahds due by thnt estate to any person, and all
persons having claims g.,ins it are permitted to
appear before the said Commissioner ON the usual
terms, and prove them all which the Commission
or viii report To Court, with such matters as he
may deem pertinent to be specially stated or which
either OF the parties may require be stated; and
with the consent of the plaintiff and the ecn,ian mt
Hollowcl Williams, Caleb Williams and John S.
/. Williams, the Court doth adjudge, order and
decree, ;hat the Sheriff OF Norfolk County who is
hereby appointed Commissioner for this purpose,
sell at public auction CATER giving mt least TWEEN
ty days notice in writing, and in one of the News
papers published in the City of Norfolk,) before
the Court House of this County, on some County
Court Day, the piece of Land in the bill ntioned
described cas- a Tract of Land in ST. Brides Pa
rlsh, IN this County, containing about one hundr ed
and hity acres situated on the Main Road leading
from the Great Bridge to the North Carolina Line,
and bounded by the lands of Leroy Wilson and
Askricl Wilson," being the land which the said
Caroline Williams, died seized and possessed of,
ana which on her death, descended to her heirs
upon a credit of six months taking bond and an
proved security for the payment of the purchase
money, and reserving the conveyance until it be
paid, and when paid the said Sheriff and Commits
sioncr convey the said land to the purchaser by
deed in the usual form, and the said Sheriff and
COMMISSIONER Will ike report of these proccedin Us
under their decree to Court.
COpy-Tcste
WIN. J, ROWLAND, d. C.
Pursuant to the above decree, / have appointed
THURSDAY, the 29th day of January next, tc
commence the execution of the orders therein IL
me directed; and will continue the same from
day to day until completed All persons therein
interested will attend if they think propcr) al
my Office, on that day, between the hours of IL
A. NJ, and p NJ, with their testimony and ex
hoits. JAS. G. llOLLADAY,
Commissioner in Chauccry.
commissioners Office.