Clarke courier. [volume] (Berryville, Va.) 1869-1997, 1901-03-13
Commissioners Notice


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BerryNiic. Va. Fcb. 10. 1901 7
John Gaunt ana Adelaide Y. G.nn,
$4,000. -..-.. ..Cumplain.n,.
Is. r. Pierce and others .......... D,f,,,s....
IL CHANCERY
Extract of decree of the Circuit Come,
Clarke county. VA. Iu the above cn,,,iG
cause. uoteu vb. bth. l:Oi.l
'-On consideration Wher,,fitfs o.,;,.s.
ordered anu uccryvu that thi, cause a. 49,
the >stuic is hereby referred 60 one az 49,
easter N"mini>>ivn,rS lu Chancerv az 49,.
Court whose duty n shall be as follows -''
tlt>t- DO ascertain and report ali of ,h.
lcrS ,l'" estate ANA property OF which fle
stld Peter M,tgcrce dice! l,iss,SS,.,i M. -
thereof auu utu whose l,,~,e>siun tb. ---f
rr"p,ul ur estate cor any part thereof cam,
0cc"nu- To settle anna adjust the accoin,.
pt Juuu tauut alu John ~ Pierce L,t, b.,
ecutur> oi Peter Mclierce dee q 50 "a, a, >b,,
Wn"l property Was received Toy them and
What ui>l''s uuu thcy mace thereof
lulu.-- DO ascertain all 81 the oui~tansirs
indebtedness at tne time of the death OF tbe
Salu tcicr nrl'tcrcc. all Gusts of admiui>fr.
upn auu % the sand debts have been paid h,
Nhl stale IS hut debts have been paid and bv
whom paid AND he Will make "A ik, r,lorf i,
Co the cust> uf administration
fHurth-Iu ascertain and report WIN an.
the Distribute ANA heirs al law uf th, said
fctcr Mrtlcrcc between whom after the
pay meut 81 debts hIS property both zealand
personal D the subject OF division
flitu-lu ascertain and report all of he
real estate 90 which Peter MCPierce died
rcizei; itS value, both annual and ic, simple
anu 10 the same consists of more than one
tract ui laud, hc viii report the number Of
tracts ihe acreage 81 eachas we'll as the an
tual ami Ice simple value of each
I.H rH-.ss fstn
''t' possession ST ami has received the rents
irum thc said real estate or any part Thereof
since the date OF the death of the said Prter
W Iivrcc, stating whether the said property
has been rented out 10y contract; for ,ithrra
urneyCa rent cor "a share of the t.r,u> ana ia
either case how much rent has been received
I from thc real estate. by whom received and
when. ihC SAID Commissioner Will Likewise
state scheme at distribution or divi>i n Of
thc rents eltnCr received cor which should
nave uccu received between the parties emit.
t.cl thereto. So as TO show who WAS EMIT ci
90 >tld rents and which. ifany. Of the saii
parties lu interest have mot received thrlr
shares ami further. which. IL ANY. ot the
parties have received more than their proper
shares and the excess 81 received i'm each
c.t~v
seventh @ report scheme for the dis
trlpuuuu 81 the personal estate uf the SAID
leter MtPicrce, properly dlvISiDle among
ms distributes, ANA II ny oi said di>trbU-
tees have received more than their rttab.c
share the Commissioner will report who
nave SCI received more than their ritabie
share ami now much such diStributce or dis
tributes must Restore To the cause ina oricI
10 brns about exact equalization. and ifany
one or more of sand distributes has received
nothing, said Commissioned will report that
fact and viii sta e now much said diStrbu-
tee Is enuticdtu receive.
Ia masking mp the several accounts and
statements herein ordered. the 5 III COmnli>-
s-uncr wlli make such alternate statements
"a ne may be- requested by the Counsel 81
the several part e. in interest or the partie'
themselves % make. in order 10 present to
the court the conflicting views ii amy. oi
counsel for the respective PARTS. the court
not now deciding amy question involved ~
TINS case ! ms inquiry II intended 10 pm
the Court IN possession of facts ANA lnior
nation sufficient to enable it To determine
the questions arising upon the Pleadings ]"
the Cal;Se.
The said Commissioner will make his IT.
port To the next term of the court, stating
specially such matte : as ne may deem per
lnent or which he may be required 10 st,te
by any one or more parties in interest. be
fore proceeding 10 execute this order the
, sdld Master Commissioners in Chancery VIII
give notice TO the parties of the time ana
place oi ms proceeding by publication III th'
| CLARKE COURIER for AT least four successive
weeks before commencing his proceediht
under this order, which shall be equIvaIeh'
I To personal service ofnotice upon the parties
The said Master Commissioner in Chan
I Gerry VIII ascertain and report tn the Coui"
whether or not the real estate of when liv
sdld Peter MCPicrce died seized, Is capable "i
division or partition in kindamongst ms sew
cral heirs-at-iaw, or whether the interest ca
all of the parties will be best subServed 10y =
sale of all OF the real estate and division o.
/ the proceeds amongst them"
To the parties. COmplainantS and Defendants
and all others in any way interested:
You are hereby notified that / have APP
pointed Thursday. the 21st day Oh
March, 1901, at my office in Berry yhe'
clarke County, Va, as the time and place,
I r executing the provisions of The foregoihs
decree and shall continue the same from d"f
10 day Sunday excepted) until comrlele'i,'
when and where you are required to attehu;;
Given under my hand az Commissioner "
the said Court at my office this year ana gay
aforesaid 'CHAS. NJ. BROUN,
Com. in Chy'
Marshall Mccormick & Son, pa.