Saratoga Chancery Court October 1, 1844 (Smith v. Lawrence)

Appeal from an order of the surrogate of the county of Suffolk. Elias Smith died, and made the respondent L. W. Lawrence, executor of his will, and bequeathed his personal estate to J, W. Smith. Subsequently J. W. Smith also died, having by his will appointed L. W. Lawrence, and the appellants J. L, Smith and others his executors, all of whom qualified.