Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1852-02-23

| against
| Henry s. Lanshorno al Ar Of Archibald b. Duke
deceased John Wills, Greed Wills. Sally Duke
widow Of A. b. Duke deceased, Benjamin Johnson
| aud Amanda VI. i. his wife, -- Wheccr and
Caroline G. his wife, Clevenrs nukc, lIuroinu
Duke Mary Duke, Lucy Duke, Richard W. Duke,
George W. Duke, Barnsly Duke, Sarah Duke and
| Archy Duke, the last seven of whom infants
under the age of twenty-oue years, by John ID. A.
| icxnndcr their guardian al litem Defendants.
rs eH,vcrRY
| On the motion of the infant defendants by their
| guardian ad Item, by counsel, and upon considera-
ton TINT the same is not 10 delay the trial Of this
cause. leave - given them to file their answer 10
the bill Of the plaintiffs, whcrcupon they file tho
same, and the plaintiffs reply generally thereto,
and thcrcupon tins cause came ON this day To be
heard, between the plaintiffs and the defendants
s. p. Dukc, II. =. Langhornc nd mr. Of A. h, Duke
deed, and the infant defendants the bill. the
answers of the defendants s. J.. Duke, and Of Il g
infant defendants By John D. Alexander their
guardian al Item, specially assigned 10 them in
this suit, the subpoena awarded on til" 2Dh day of
| July, 1915 against Henry s. Lang hornc admir- Of
A. b. Duke dec d, and which has been duly cxecu-
| ted upon the said ndmr and more than two months
elapsed MS well since the filing Of the bill US the
service Of the said subpoena upon thnt defendant,
and was argued by counsel; consideration where
OF the court doth adIudgc, order and decree. tlai
the said III. T. Ianghornc admir- Of a, II, Duke de-
ceased do render before George W, Bcnagh who
is hereby appointed special commissioner for the
purpose, an account of all aud tngplar bis trans
actions the admir- Of said intestato and that the
| said com missioner examine, state md settle the
said account, aud make report thereof to the court
with any matters speciuly stated, deemed peril
ncnt by himself or required by the parties TO be
stated. And the court doth further order the said
commissioner do take account Of all and Singh
lar tc debts due BY the said interstate, stating spc-
cially their amounts, and upon what founded, whc-
Their upon spfnaIities, open accounts or otherwise
| and in ordcrSto ascertain them, he il directed
make publication in the Lynclburg Nirginian, III
| thirty days, summoning all persons Interested to
| appear before him and exhibit their claims, and
warning them that failure to do so their claims
may be prctcrmitted in the distribution Of the
of said estate. And the court doth further ud Judge
| order and decree that John Wills and John NJ.
! Speed be appointed commissioners and directed
| to sell ut public auction, the premises, n
credit OF 6. 2 and is months, the Tract Of Land in
the bill and proceedings mentioned, taking from
the purchaser bond with good personal security,
and retaining the title further security for the
said purchase money, having first advertised the
time and place of sale for days in the Lynehburg
Virginian ard make report Of their proceedings.
and return the bonds 10 the in order to finn
decree. And liberty il reserved To the infant de-
PENDANTS to show against this decree, at any
time in six months after they sevcrolly attain the
age oftwenty-one years.
A copv--Tcstr.
JNO. ID. ALEXANDER, cL'K.