Administrator of Schaw v. Heirs of Schaw

By the act of 1789, cap. 23. sec. 2. The administrator, shall retain in his hands no more of the intestate’s estate, than amounts to his necessary charges and disbursments, and such debts as he may legally pay within two years after the administration granted. For actual expenditures, therefore, he is entitled to an allowance, but not for loss of time and personal services.*