Anson County NcArchives Court.....Richardson, Purdie Et Al August 1859 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carolyn Shank Carolynshank@msn.com November 16, 2007, 12:27 pm Source: Thurs. Aug. 26, 1859 North Carolina Argus Written: August 1859 Recorded: August 26, 1859 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA COURT OF PLEAS & QUARTER SESSIONS ANSON COUNTY August Term 1859 PURDIE RICHARDSON, ESQ., Executor of ALEX. B. SMITH, deceased vs. EBEN NELMS and wife, MARTHA, WILLEY P. SMITH, _____ CARUTHERS and wife, ADALINE, EDMUND A. SMITH, WILLIAM T. SMITH, ELIZABETH T. SMITH, MARY A. SMITH Petition for Settlement In this case, it appearing to the satisfaction of the Court that the legatees EBEN NELMS and wife, MARTHA, WILLEY P. SMITH, _____ CARUTHERS and wife, ADALINE, reside beyond the limits of this State, it is therefore ordered by the Court that publication be made for six successive weeks in the North Carolina Argus, published at Wadesboro, notifying said defendants, non- residents to be and appear at our next Court to be held for the County of Anson at the Court House in Wadesboro in October next. Then and there to plead, answer or demur to this petition filed. Otherwise judgment will be taken pro confesso and the matter heard ex parte as to them. Witness, P. J. COPPEDGE, Clerk of the said Court at office in Wadesboro on the 23rd day of August A.D. 1859. P. J. COPPEDGE, Clerk Additional Comments: ALEX. B. SMITH, deceased,EBEN NELMS and wife, MARTHA, WILLEY P. SMITH, _____ CARUTHERS and wife, ADALINE, EDMUND A. SMITH, WILLIAM T. SMITH, ELIZABETH T. SMITH, MARY A. SMITH, P. J. COPPEDGE File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/anson/court/richards332wl.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ncfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb