granting Adminisrns shall Legally approve of Durante Mino-
ritate to the profitt use and behoofe of the Infant Exrs or Exrs
and not otherwise nor in any other Manner. And forasmuch
as the right to Adminisrn of the goods of persons Intestate
may fall upon persons under the age of Seventeen years It is
hereby Declared that as they are within Like reason soe they
are within Like Law with Infant Extrs.
Sixth, that Every female orphan shall be Accounted of full
age to receive her Estate att the age of Sixteen years or day
of Marriage which shall first happen
Seventh, that all Negroes and other Slaves after the trans-
mitting of the Estate to the County Courts as afd shall be
appraised to the Guardians or Trustees and preserved by
them and be Imployed to the said Guardians or Trustees use
and benefitt and the like number of Slaves and of the Like
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