CONTEE v. DAWSON.—2 BLAND. 285

respectively adjudged to them out of any assets of the said Wil-
liam Dawson, deceased, which since the date of her last adminis-
tration account have come, or may hereafter come into her hands
as executrix or otherwise.

And it is further decreed, that the said Eleanor Dawson, execu-
trix of William Dawson, deceased, pay into the Court of Chancery
to the credit of this cause, the sum of $3,929 with interest thereon
until paid in, from the 22d day of January, 1823, agreeably to ac-
count E, herewith filed. And in case James Dawson, his exe-
cutors, or administrators, shall establish his claim, in this cause
mentioned, against the estate of the late William Dawsou, to the
satisfaction of the Chancellor within a reasonable time, to be lim-
ited by the Chancellor, then, that the said sum shall be paid over
to the said James Dawson, his executors, or administrators; but in
case the said James Dawsou, his executors or administrators, shall
not establish his claim as. aforesaid, then that the said sum shall
be distributed by the Chancellor equally among the said appellees
Edmund H. Contee, and Eleanor his wife, Josias Hawkins, and
Caroline Ashton his wife, Elizabeth Clerklee. Margaret Clerklee,
and Sarah Emily Clerklee.

And it is further decreed, that this cause be and the same is
hereby remanded to the Court of Chancery. And the said appel-
lant Eleanor Dawson, executrix of William Dawson, is hereby re-
quired from time to time to account for all further assets of the
said William Dawson which, since the date of her second admin-
istration account, have come or shall hereafter come to her hands
as executrix aforesaid, or otherwise; which shall be distributed
under the Chancellor's direction in conformity with this decree.
And the Chancellor is hereby authorized to pass all such orders
as from time to time may be required to carry this decree into
effect.

After which Eleanor Contee, Josias Hawkins and wife, Mar-
garet Clerklee, Elizabeth Clerklee, and Sarah E. Clerklee by their
petition, exhibiting therewith, a certified copy of this decree of
the Court of Appeals, stated that since the passing of that
decree, Edmund H. Contee had died, whereupon his interest
had survived * to the petitioner Eleanor Contee; whereupon
they prayed, that the defendant Eleanor Dawson might 305
be compelled to pay into this Court the sum of money afore-
said, with all interest due thereon; that a reasonable time
might be appointed for James Dawsou, or his representatives
to exhibit their claim; and that she be required to render an
account of all assets which have come to her hands since the
date of her second administration account, and to bring in the
same for distribution, and for general relief.