Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1889-01-30

Honor that the money on deposit in the said
Planters National Bank as aforesaid to the
credit OF Der father a. Aforesaid as shown
10y said ba kbook, TIE negotiable notes. the
property. valuable papers. stocks, evidences
81 debt. securities, coin. &C.. In said tin box
In said saietv-dcposit box, the pspers and
property IN said irOu safe Ia said Office OF
Drewry & Go. a. aforesaid (all OF which Ia
setiodh in said Exhibit t"B" as sforesaiJ)are
now The property OF your oratrix, given and
delivered 10 her as aforesaid by him by don0tio
norris cousd and accepted by her as afore-
said. IN tnst she is entitled TO the same or
the proceeds and profits OF the same II any
OF them bave been collected or converted
into money by the curatOrs hereinafter
named, who now have the possession and
control thereof
Your ora'rix further showeth unto your
Honor inat by sn order entered by the
County Court OF IIenfico on the - day Of
January. 1889, 10 copy whereof Is herewith
filed, marked &C." as part OF this oill.) w.
u. Quarles and NJ. :. Qusrles. OF the city Of
Richmond, were appointed curators OF the
estate Of the said William A. Thomas; that
on toe justification Of the said curators, I" In
order TO aid them IN their investigation for
will and into the affairs OF the estate" OF
their decedent. and IN order 10 show that abe
cid not intend 10 take any undue adyan-
tage Of any one by reason OF the possession
by her OF the said keys. papers. property,
&C., OF her father, given 10 her by ann
aud accepted bv her as Aforesaid,
which she did, by the advice OF her counsel,
deliver the same 10 the said curstors, "with
the distinct understanding that such de-
livery was without prejudice 20 her title or
right 10 tbe property Aforesaid. or 10 any
part OF II. ~ 20 the custody OF SAID keys aud
papers. "a copy Of the notice given to the
said curaiors. showing the condition on
which the said property, papers, keys, &c,
were delivered TO them. is herewith filed,
marked SD" and prayed to be made part
OF this bill)
WILL NOT RETURN THEN.
Your orstrix further sboweth unto your
honor that the said curat0rs, after getting
possession OF said property, papers. keys.
&C., In The manner and for the purposes
aforesaid. have now taken the said property
given to your oratriy by ncr said father as
aforesaid, and have returned the same az the
property OF their said dccedeut, William a.
Thomas, and they now refuse TO return to
YOUR oratrix the said property, papers, keys,
g., named I'm SAID Exhibit b." who Is
now the lawful owner OF them as aforesaid.
although requested by your orairix TO re-
turn the same 10 her.
WHAT IS ASKED.
In tender consideration whereof and for
as much as your cSmpainants are remediless
IN the premises, save in a court OF equity,
where matters OF this kind are properly
cOgnIzabe and relievabe, 10 The end, &c.,
they pfav that The said W. H. Quarles and 81.
:. Quarles. curators OF the estate oi the
said William i. Thomas. deceased, may be
made parties defendant 10 this bill aud re-
quircd 10 answer the same; but answer un-
der oath or affirmation I ON the said defend
ants or either OF them Is hereby waived
that said curalors be required to render an
account OF their transactions as such, ana
that they be decreed 10 turn over to your
oratrix as her property the said property,
money, KEY. negotiable notes, valuable pa
pers, securities, stocks, DC, which were
given 10 your oratriX by the said william 4.
Thomas. the father Of your oratriN as aiore'
said 10y d9nGtO mOriiS CGUsG, as Aforesaid;
that an account Of the debts OF the said de-
cedeni may be taken. and that decree may
he rendered directing their pay ment out OF
the estate which was not gwen To your ora
triX as aiOresald; that receiver may De mp
pointed 10 take charge OF the said property
and 20 hold and manage The same until The
decree ~ tins court is rendered decreelng
the said property so given TO your 0rairiX ~
aforesaid sball De turned over to her as her
own mud all the rights Of the parties hereto
are adjudicsted and settled; that all proper
accounts may be taken and all proper de-
crees rendered. and that your Honor VIII
grant such other and further general relief
i'm the premises ~ the nature OF the case may
require ana 10 equity may seem meet.
And your complanauls will ever pray, &c.
BETTE THOMAS LEWIS,
JOHN III. LEWIS.
BY counsel.
Sworn 10 before Mr.. John T. Goddln, no-
tary Dublic,