William Dimwoody jnr
Petition 1860

Submitted by: Shirley C Hogensen
Date: 18 October 2001
Original: LDS: 0106461

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Malew 1860 #21

I Thomas Dinwoody late of Castletown in the Isle of Man but now residing in
the United State of America do hereby nominate, constitute, and appoint
James Mylchreest of Castletown aforesaid Merchant my attorney for me and in
my name to receive and recover any sum or sums of money which may be due and
owing to me in the Isle Of Man aforesaid whether the same be part of moneys
in the court of Chancery of such Isle of otherwise.

And I hereby declare that the said money when received shall be held by the
said James Mylchreest in trust for me.  Provided however that the receipt of
my daughter Marharet Dinwoody shall be a good discharge to the said James
Mylchreest for any sum of money paid by him to her on my account and it
shall be at the sole and absolute discretion of the said James Mylchreest
what sum he shall from time to time pay to me or to my said daughter on my
account of the moneys which he may received as aforesaid.
As witness my for me and in my name to make execute and deliver receipts and
discharges for any such sum when recovered but to take all such steps and
proceedings whether at law or in equity for the recovery of any such sum of
money.
As witness my subscriptions this 24th day of Apr 1876. Thomas Dinwoody
Witnessed by John C. Cleveland

And I hereby declare that the said moneys when received shall be held by the
said James Mylchreest in trust  for me.  Provided, however, that the receipt
of my daughter Margaret Dinwoody shall be a good discharge to the said James
Mylchreest for any sum of money paid by him to her on my account.  And it
shall be at the sole and absolute discretion of the said James Mylchreest
what sum he shall from time to time pay to me or to my said daughter on my
account out of the money which he may receive as aforesaid.
As witness my name this 24th day of Apr 1876
                          Thomas Dinwoody

Received from the said James Mylchreest the sum of one hundred and seven
pounds 3/1 being this amount received by him for the estate  of Wm Kelly
under the foregoing power of attorney.  This 19th June 1876.
                         Margaret Dinwoody.

The humble petition of Thomas Dinwoody of the Green in the parish of Malew
Sheweth:  That your petitionrs brother William Dinwoody, junior, late of the
parish of Malew departed this life on or about the month of May 1839 having
first duly made and published his last will and testament in writing probate
thereof  was on the 8th day of July 1839 granted to Richard Harrison,
Esquire, the executor therein named.
That the said Richard Harrison has since departed this life intestate. That
the said Richard Harrison as executor of the will of the said William
Dinwoody,Junior, was a part to certain proceedings in the honorable court of
Chancery to which your petitioner is also a party and it is necessary that
the estate of the said William Dinwoody Junior should be represented  in the
said proceedings.
That Margaret Dinwoody of the  parish of German is the widow and William
Thomas Dinwoody of the same parish the only next of kin of the said William
Dinwoody Junior.
Wherefore your petitioner humbly pray a hearing hereof and that Letter of
Administration of the estate and effects of the said William
Dinwoody,Junior, left unadministered by the said Richard Harrison deceased
with the said will annexed may be granted to some proper person and your
petitioner will pray.
                        H. C. Gill for Petitioner
Ordered that this petition do come on to be heard at an Eccl court on Friday
the 9th instant.
Whereof all parties to have due notice.
Given the 1 March 1860.

At an Eccl Court held in Castletown the 9th March 1860.  Upon hearing this
petition in presence of the parties or their advocates and upon perusing an
official copy of the last will and testament of William Dinwoody junior
deceased with the Probate granted thereon in favor of Richard Harrison Esq
the executor therein named and it appearing that the said Richard Harrison
sometime ago departed this life intestate without having fully administered
the personal estate and effects of the said Wm Dinwoody, Junior, it is
therefore become necessary that administration de bonis non of the estate
and effects of the said William Dinwoody, Junior, should be granted to some
fit and proper person and James Kewley being recommended he is therefore
sworn well and truly to administer the unadministered part of this said
estate of the said William Dinwoody, Junior, according to law and also to
return a true and faithful inventory thereif with an accurate account of his
acts and proceedings in the presence to the Episcopal Registry when
thereunto lawfully required and to these ends  he has given pledges namely
Thomas Dinwoody and James Thomson who have entered  into  and executed the
usual bond in presence of the court.  Decretum Est
T. A. Corlett

The late Mr Wm Dinwoody¹s estate James Kewley's account as administrator
with the will annexed of the said William Dinwoody. There being no debts nor
legacies and the only estate of the said William Dinwoody being some
articles of household furniture he having disposed of all his money and real
estate  in his lifetime) Thomas Dinwoody his son as executor named in the
said will reports the whole of the said furniture in his possession no
appraisement thereof  was made.

No claims were entered against the estate and no demand was ever made on the
said James Kewley by any person on account of the estate.

The said William Dinwoody had a claim of 1007 pounds. 3. 2 with interest
against the estate of the late William Killey of Castletown and in respect
of or for which the said James Kewley received from the clerk of the rolls
for the estate of the said William Kelly on the 26th day of June 1876 the
sum of 115.17.4 being 17.3.2 in full of the above claims (he having by
authority of Dinwoody and his daughter Margaret and James Mylchreest
Merchant his attorney waived all claims for interest  Killey's estate being
insolvent and 8.14.2 costs due Gell and Gill advocates obtaining consent of
the Chancery Court to have that amount paid in preference out of Killey's
estate.

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