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Proceedings of the Council of Maryland, 1761-1769
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Minutes of the Board of Revenue, 1768-1775. 437


name, that belonged to him, are not disposed of by the Will,

and when the Lands devised are not named , you are to enquire

what is the Patent name of such Land.
3d You are to transmit to the Deputies of the several
Counties respectively the Instructions of the Board on this
Head, and upon Death or Removal to send the same to the
new Deputy, with your Commission appointing him to the
Office of Deputy Commissary.

Instructions to each Deputy Commissary
Ist When a Will is brought to you for Probate, you are to
enquire who is the Devisor's Heir at Law, what Lands by
name, that belonged to him, are not disposed of by the Will,
and when the Lands devised are not named, you are to enquire
what is the Patent name of such Land.
2d You are to make out a List of all Lands devised by the
Wills proved before you, and transmit with the Wills, the
said List to the Prerogative Office, whenever you make your
Returns. You shall also at the same time, send all the in-
formation you can Collect respecting the Matters contained in
the first Instruction.

Lib. No. 86

Instructions for the Clerk of the Provincial [Court] and the
Clerks of the Counties.
Ist You are to keep a particular and distinct Docket of all
Fines which shall be paid, with brief notes of the time, the
name of the Person fined, the quantum of the Sum & the
nature of the Offence; and also the Security given when
not paid down.
In the Docket of the Attorney General, or Prosecutor every
Court a List of these as well as of all other Recognizances
to be inserted. After every November Court, a List to be
made out of all Persons, from whom Fines shall be due, as
well Principals as Sureties, and delivered to the Sheriff that
He may demand and receive the same, and also a distinct &
particular Copy of the Premises to be transmitted to and
lodg'd with, the Clerk of the Board of Revenue, by the first
day of January yearly and every year, with the addition of
such Recoveries as shall be had on quitam Action.
2d A List also to be returned as aforesaid, by the Time
last mentioned, of all Conveyances brought into your Office
to be Recorded, distinguishing by the name and quantity of
the Land granted, and of the Parties and the dates of the
Deeds, and also in the same List, to be in the same manner
formed, such Lands to be mentioned, as shall be Condemned
on attachment, and taken on fieri facias, or other Execution

p. 68



 
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