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408 WILLIAMSON v. WILSON.—1 BLAND.
file their claims in the Chancery office, properly authenticated, on
or before the fifteenth day of November next, by causing a copy
of this order to be published in the American once a week for
three successive weeks on or before the 21st day of August next.
After the publication of this order as directed, the plaintiff by
petition stated, that many of the creditors of the firm had not
brought in their claims; upon which it was ordered, on the 17th
of November, 1826, that the time for the production of claims be
extended to the first day of December, and that public notice
same and every part thereof, hath been applied and disposed of, subject to
such future order and decree as this Court shall make in the premises.
After which the defendants made out and filed an account, &c.; upon
which the following decree was passed:—
HANSON, C.. May, 1792.—An interlocutory decree having been passed in
this cause, for the defendants to account with the complainant, and to
render on oath a full and particular statement of all the real and personal
estate, debts, and other property of John Barnaby to them by the said Bar-
naby assigned, for the benefit of his creditors; and the said Henry HolliDgs-
worth having in consequence thereof returned an account and statement on
oath, by which it appears, that he hath In his hands, of the property so as-
signed by the said John Barnaby, the sum of six hundred and eighty-eight
pounds, ten shillings and seven pence, current money, and also other prop-
erty, not disposed of. and converted into money: and the complainant by a
petition, this day filed, having prayed an order of this Court to compel the
said Hollingsworth. to bring into Court to be divided amongst the creditors
of the said John Barnaby. the money in the hands of him the said Hollings-
worth as aforesaid, and also the money by him received as trustee since ren-
dering the said account:
It is thereupon ordered, that the said Henry Hollingsworth do immedi-
ately bring into this Court the said sum of six hundred and eighty-eight
pounds, ten shillings and seven pence, current money; and that he also rea-
der an account of, and bring into this Court, all the money by him received
as trustee aforesaid, to be distributed amongst the creditors of the said John
Barnaby, according to their claims and the intent of the deed of trust of the
said John Barnaby to the said trustees.
It is further ordered, that the creditors of the said John Barnaby have
notice to exhibit their claims in this Court, on or before the first day of Sep-
tember next, for the purpose of obtaining their respective dividends or just
proportions of money arising from the property by him assigned for the
benefit of his creditors; and that the said notice be give a by having a copy
of the order inserted in the newspaper of Goddard & Angel, at any time be-
fore the sixteenth of June next, and continued therein four weeks succes-
sively.
After this, notice having been given, sundry creditors exhibited their
claims, and the auditor was directed to state an account apportioning the
said sum among them, which was done, and confirmed, and the amount
allotted to each directed to be paid accordingly.
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