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change, returned into this province within four
years after the date thereof, and in payments
of debts by executors or administrators are to
be discharged in the same rank and degree with
such foreign protested bills as aforesaid.
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The voucher in case of a specialty is the
specialty itself, with a receipt upon it, and deposition
of the creditor,
" That no part or parcel thereof hath been received,
" or any security or satisfaction for the same,
" except what is thereon credited.
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Probate to a
specialty,
by bond or
otherwise. |
It often happens that bonds and other specialties
due by the deceased, are assigned over to
a second, third, and sometimes fourth person;
in such case, the original creditor, or obligee,
as well as every succeeding assignee, must make
probate of their having received no part, or
parcel, security or satisfaction for the same, except
such part as is credited.
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Where bonds
are assigned
over. |
Bonds are also frequently taken by factors,
in the name, and for the use of their employers,
residing beyond seas, for debts contracted in
this province, which bonds cannot be proved
by such employers, or principals, and must
therefore be proved by such factor, in the following
manner, viz. |
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