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or Quantities of Tobacco that shall or may be raised by Servitude or
Sale of such Real or personal Estate, if Sold by Virtue of this Act,
shall be Distributed and paid by the Trustees, Sheriff, or Coroner
to and amongst the Creditors, in proportion to their Debts after
Deduction of the fees due to the Sheriff or Coroner, for serving
the Execution, or Imprisonment ffees, which shall be paid in the
first place to the said Sheriff or Coroner
The provisoe in the same side to be left out, and the following one
to be Added, Provided always that this Act shall not Extend to
Discharge any person from any Debt due, or Suit of the Crown, or
from any Debt or Damage due to, or Claim from the Lord Proprie-
tary for his own use or Benefit.
1st p. 8 L 2d After the Word Sheriff, put, or Coroner L 16.
Instead of the Word, Wife, put Child
2d p. 8. L 5th Instead of the word five put, Seven
L 10. After the word Prison, insert these Words, upon Application
to the said Justices, by any Creditor or Creditors of such Debtor,
Notice being Affixed at the Court House Door, the Court preceeding
such Application
L. 11. After the Word, necessary, insert, Cloaths
L. 13 put, to, instead of, and after the Word, owing L. 14, put,
or such port thereof as can be raised by the Servitude of such person
p. 8. L. 14. Instead of the Word five put, Seven,
L. 17. After the Word, Creditors put, so Applying
2d p. 9. L. 11. After the Word, notwithstanding, insert these
Words, And for the better Discovery and Application of the Lands
and Effects which such Debtors may, after their Discharge, and by
Virtue of this Act Obtain and Acquire, according to the true Intent
and meaning of this Act, Be it therefore Enacted by the Authority
aforesaid by and with the Advice and Consent aforesaid, that on
Application of any Creditor or Creditors of such Debtor or Debtors
to the Justices of any County Courts in this Province, it shall and may
be Lawfull to and for such Justices, to Compel such Debtor, or any
other person if Resident in the County by Summons or Attachment
to appear before them, and Answer upon Oath, or Affirmation if a
Quaker to such Questions as may be asked them, which may Conduce
to the Discovery of such Lands or Effects; And the Answers to be
made to such Questions shall be Recorded in the Records of the
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U. H. J.
Black Book
No. 3
Letter
No. 118
Lib. No. 33
p. 268
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