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viii. CONTENTS.

CHAPTER XVIII.

Further account of the Constitution of the Land-
Office, and, general and concluding observations
concerning the ancient practice  		 268

BOOK II.

CHAPTER I.

New organization of the Land-Office - - - - - - 299

CHAPTER II.

General Regulations. - - - - - - 303

CHAPTER III.

Concerning the power of the Governor and Council
to instruct the Treasurers, Examiners, Registers
and Surveyors, and the duties of those officers 		316

CHAPTER IV.

Of Confiscated Property  - - - - - 332

CHAPTER V.

Of grants of Land for Military Service, and preemption
to Settlers, westward of Fort Cumberland		 342

CHAPTER VI.

Of Indian Lands - - - - - - - 350

CHAPTER VII.

Of Proclamation Warrants - - - - - - - 359

CHAPTER VIII.

Of Escheats - - - - - - - 362

CHAPTER IX.

Powers of the Judges of the Land-Office, with some
notice of the principles of decision, and rules of
evidence; and a collection of cases adjudged, on Caveat,
and on Appeal		 372

CHAPTER X.

Instructions to Surveyors, and to Registers of the
Land-Office; Orders relating to Caveats; &c.		 432

CHAPTER XI.

Testimonies concerning the practice of the Land-Office 444

CHAPTER XII.

Rules and practice at large, and general remarks 466
Appendix I
Index I



Source: John Kilty. Land Holder's Assistant and Land Office Guide.
Baltimore: G. Dobbin & Murphy, 1808. MSA SC 5165-1-1.



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