The New era. [volume] ([Portsmouth, Va.]) 1845-1847, 1846-01-08

Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chanccry, for
the County of Norfolk,
Malachi w. Reed. and Martha L., his wife !
and the said Malachi w Reed, as Admins. -
traitor of Caroline Williams,
Against 8
Hollowcll Williams, Caleb williams, Jno. s. :
I. Williams, and William Tatcm, Sheriff of 3
Norfolk County, and Committee of the estate g
OF llolowcll Williams, and Henrietta Lamb, =
&c.
BY Decree rendered in this Suit on the 9th
day OF October, 1915, IL iUaS Ordered. that a Com
missioner of this Court settle accounts of the adj
tnlnl5tratIon OF Caroline Williams, in the estate
of Hollowcll Villa 8, deceased, embracing her
transactions well in this State as in North Caro-.
lima, and preventing separate accounts of each, in
setting 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
to be received as prina iaoia correct, to be sur
charged and fasifcd by the plaintiff, either by in
trInsIc or extrinsc evidence if they do so he
will also ascertain the amount due to the fcIna lie
complainant, one of the heirs and distributes
OF the said Hollowcll Williams, by the said Caro-
line, either Administrative aforesaid. or in am
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-
rnauds on the usual terms, which demands the
Commissioned 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 as
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 Hol
lowell Williams, unadminstcred by the said Caro-
line, and will ascertain if there be any debts or de-
mands due by that estate to any person, and all
persons having claims against it permitted t.
appear before the said Commissioner on the usual
terms, and prove them all which the Commission
or VIII report to Court, with such matters az he
may deem pertinent to be specially stated or which
either OF the parties may require be so stated; and
with the consent of the plaintiff and the defendant
Hollowcll Williams, Caleb williams and John s
L. Williams, the Court doth adiud0c order nd
decree, ;bat the Sheriff of Norfolk County who f.
hereby appointed Commissioner for this purro,c
sell at public auction, CATER giving at least TWEEN
ty days notice in writing, and in of the News
papers published in the City Of Norfolk y before
the Court House of this County on some Countv
Court Day, the piece of Land in the bill mentioned
described " as Tract of Land in St Brides Pa.
rIsh, IN this County, containing about ono hundred
and hlty acres, situated on the Main Road lcadnp
from the Great Bridge to the North Carolina Line
and bounded by the lands of Leroy Wilson and
A5krlcll Wilson," being the land which the said
Caroline Williams, died seized and possessed Of
ana which on bcr death, dcsc ended to her heirs
upon credit OF six months, taking bond and an.
proved security for the payment Of the purchase
money, and rcscrying the conveyance until il he
paid and when paid the said Sheriff and Commits
sioncr convey the said land to the purchaser by
deed in the usual form, aud the said sheriff and
Commissioner will make report of these nrocccdinr,s
under their decree to Court.
Copy-Tcste
WIN. J. ROWLAND, D. c.
Pursuant to the above decree have annoi,tod
THURSDAY the 10Th d1y of Ianu,r,, - =,