Sunday, January 21, 2018

King, A. - 1858

Bedford County, ss.
AT an Orphans' Court held at Bedford, in and for the County of Bedford. on the 16th day of November, A. D. 1857, before the Judges of the said Court—

The petition of FR. JORDAN, ESQ., one of the Executors of Philip Compher, deceased was read and filed setting forth that Letters Testamentary were issued on the 18th of November, 1853, to petitioner and Alexander Compher, on the estate of said deceased, that he filed an account of his administration, which was confirmed by this Court, no assets have come to his hands since, that his co-Executor being residuary legitee, is the proper person to settle up said estate, and praying to be discharged his office as Executor aforesaid.

Whereupon, On Motion of A. KING, ESQ., the Court grant a Rule upon the heirs and all other persons interested in said estate to be and appear at an Orphans' Court to be held at Bedford, in and for said County, on the 2nd Monday, 8th day of February, next, and show cause if any they have, why the said Fr. Jordan, Esq., should not be discharged from his office of Executor, as aforesaid.

By the Court, In Testimony Whereof I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of said Court at Bedford, the 19th day of November, A. D., 1857.
D. WASHABAUGH, Clerk.
Jan 8, 1858.
~ Bedford Inquirer, 08-Jan-1858, Page 3, Column 3
~ Bedford Inquirer, 15-Jan-1858, Page 3, Column 5


Bedford County, ss.
Aa <sic> an the Orphans' Court held at Bedford, in and for the County of Bedford, on the 16th day of November, A. D., 1857, before the Judges of the said Court—

The petition of FR. JORDAN, ESQ., administrator de bonis non of Richard E. Bonnett, late of Hopewell Township, deceased, was read and filed setting forth, that as administrator aforesaid, he filed an account, which was confirmed by this Court on the 15th of February, 1856, showing a balance of $1762.20 in his hands, that the said sum was distributed by an Auditor, whose report was confirmed by this Court on the 1st of September, 1856, since which time he has out the whole of said balance according to said Auditor’s Report and the decree of the said Court thereupon and praying to be discharged from his office as administrator, as aforesaid—

Whereupon, On Motion of A. King, Esq., the Court grant a Rule upon the heirs of Richard E. Bonnett and upon all persons interested, to be and appear at our next Court and show cause if any they have, why the said Fr. Jordan should not be discharged from his office as administrator aforesaid.

By the Court, In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and the seal of said Court at Bedford, the 19th day of November, A. D., 1857.
D. Washabaugh, Clerk.
Jan. 8, 1858.
~ Bedford Inquirer, 08-Jan-1858, Page 3, Column 3

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