Construction
of the account.

personal trouble in that transaction; the allowing
a gross sum for the trouble in finishing the
crop, would be contrary to the act of assembly,
which expressly says, that the commissary-general
" shall allow him his reasonable charges
expended in finishing the crop;"  the allowance
of ten per cent. commission on the payments
made, generally concludes the account; the
whole amount whereof must be brought into
one denomination, viz. into current money, in
the manner above mentioned; the whole credit
of the account will then appear, which is to be
deducted out of the amount of the inventory,
and lists of debts above debited; the balance
thereof (if any) is so much current money, still
in the executor ar administrator's hands, to be
accounted for in an additional account, the
which when passed must be stiled an additional
account; if another is added to this, then it is
the second, third, or fourth additional account,
carrying the balance and the date of the preceding
account regularly forward in the succeeding
ones, until the whole estate is accounted
for, that is, until the executor or administrator
declares that he hath no more accounts to pass;
then this last account is termed a final account,
and as such endorsed; if not a final one, then
the endorsement runs thus, time prayed to pass
another account, and two months time may be