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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

or transferred, with its consent, to it by any person or persons
whatsoever, body corporate or public, or by any court in the
State of Maryland or in any one of the United States, and so ac-
cept the office and appointment of executor or administrator, of
any kind or nature whenever such office or appointment is con-
ferred or. made by any person or persons, or by any Orphans'
Court or other court, either of this State or of any of the
United States, and that in all cases where application shall
be made to any court in the State of Maryland or elsewhere
for the appointment of any receivers, trustees, administrator,

Court may
appoint as
receiver, guar-
dian, etc..

executor, assignee, guardian or committee, it shall and may
be lawful for such court, if it shall think proper, to appoint
said body corporate, with its assent, such receiver, trustee,
administrator, executor, assignee, guardian or committee,
and the accounts of said company, as such receiver, trustee,
administrator, executor, assignee, guardian or committee,
shall be regularly settled and adjusted before the tribunal
having jurisdiction, and upon such settlement and adjustment
all proper, legal and customary charge, costs and expenses,
shall be allowed to said company for its care and management
of the trusts and estates aforesaid; and the said company
as such receiver, trustee, administrator, executor, assignee,
guardian or committee, shall be subject to all orders or decree
of the proper tribunal in the premises under the laws of
the State wherein such tribunal shall or may exercise its
jurisdiction.

Executors,

guardians, etc.,
may deposit,
bonds, moneys
etc.

SEC. 10. And be it enacted, That any executor or adminis-
trator, guardian or other trustee or public officer having the
control of any bonds, stocks, securities, moneys or other
valuables belonging to others, shall be and is hereby author-
ized to deposit the same for safe keeping with said company.

Investment of
capital stock.

SEC. 11. And be it enacted, That the said corporation is
authorized to take, have, hold and enjoy all such estates, real,
personal and mixed, as may be obtained by the investment of
their capital stock, and all other moneys or funds that may
come into their possession in the course of their dealings and
business, and the same to sell, grant, mortgage, lease and dis-
pose of at their pleasure, and to execute, acknowledge and
deliver all deeds and instruments of writing concerning the
same.

Authority to
receive on
deposit, valu-
ables of all
kinds.

SEC. 12. And be it further enacted, That the said corpora-
tion shall be and is hereby authorized and empowered to
receive and keep on deposit all such valuables as gold, silver
or paper money, bullion, precious metals, jewels, plate,