Petition of Martha E. King, dtr. Of Charles Cale, Autauga, Alabama

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April 2000


To the Hon. Jesse Booth Judge of the Probate Court of Autauga County 
Ala.

	Your petition Martha E. King the wife of Wm Lewis King would 
respectfully show unto your Honor that she is the daughter and one of 
the heirs at law of Charles Cale who departed this life in Autauga 
county about the year 1874-____.That soon after his death to wit in the 
day of________187. letters of administration on the estate of said Cale 
was deceased was granted by your Honorable court to our Sam J or Samuel 
J. Jones, who immediately entered  upon the duties of his office and 
collected together and received all the property and assets of the said 
estate amounting to several Thousand dollars, as will be shown by 
inventory so on file in your office, the said Jones having first given 
bond and security approved for the due performance of his duties as 
such administration.

Your petition further shows that more than Eighteen months as elapsed 
since the granting of such letters to said Jones and he Jones has 
failed and neglected and still fails and neglects to make any 
settlement of his acts and doings as such administrator.
The premises considered your petition as no interested in said estate 
prays you Honor for an order and citation to said Jones requiring him 
forthwith to file his accounts and vouchers and to make a final 
settlement of the estate of said Charles Cale. 				
                                        
                                         M.E. King

Sworn to and subscribed before me
This 5th day of May 1879
	E. A. Mixsen
	Justice of Peace
	Dallas County