CONTEE v. DAWSON. 303

11th July, 1832.—Court of Appeals.—EARL, MARTIN and
ARCHER, Judges.—This cause standing ready for hearing, and
having been argued by counsel on both sides, was fully heard and
considered; and it appearing to the court, that there is manifest
error in the decree of the Chancellor passed therein. It is there-
fore DECREED, that the aforesaid decree be and the same is hereby
reversed, each party to bear their own costs in this court; and this
court proceeding to give such decree in the premises as ought to
have been given by the Chancellor.

It is further Decreed, that there is due from the appellant Elea-
nor Dawson, executrix of William Dawson, deceased, to the ap-
pellee Edmund H. Contee, and Eleanor his wife, the sum of
$1,861 25, with interest thereon from the 22d day of January,
1823, until paid. To the appellee Josias Hawkins, and Caroline
Ashton his wife, the sum of $1,861 25, with interest thereon from
the 22d day of January, 1823, until paid. To the appellee Eliza-
beth Clerklee, the sum of $1,861 25, with interest thereon from the
3d day of July, 1825, at which time she reached her full age of
twenty-one, until paid. To the appellee Margaret, Clerklee, the
sum of $1,861 25, with interest thereon from the 1st day of March,
1828, until paid. And to the appellee Sarah Emily Clerklee, the
sum of $1,861 25, with interest thereon from the 12th day of Jan-
uary, 1830, until paid; as the same will more fully appear by ac-
counts C and D herewith filed.

And it is further Decreed, that out of the assets of the said Wil-
liam Dawson, deceased, now in the hands of the said appellant
Eleanor Dawson, executrix of the said William, the said appellant
Eleanor Dawson, do pay to the said Edmund H. Contee, and Elea-
nor his wife, the sum of $922 64, with interest thereon from the
22d day of January, 1823, until paid. To the said Josias Hawkins,
and Caroline Ashton his wife, the sum of $902 64, with interest
thereon from the 22d day of January, 1823, until paid. To the
said Elizabeth Clerklee, the sum of $902 64, with interest thereon
from the 3d day of July, 1825, until paid. To the said Margaret
Clerklee, the sum of $902 64, with interest thereon from the 1st
day of March, 1828, until paid. And to the said Sarah Emily
Clerklee, the sum of $902 64, with interest thereon from the 12th
day of January, 1830, until paid; and that the said appellant Elea-
nor Dawson, pay to the said appellees respectively, all the costs
incurred by them in the Court of Chancery in the prosecution of
this suit; including the costs of the audit in this court