LAWS OF MARYLAND.— 1833.

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shall be paid to the clerk of the county court at the time of
giving such list, to be paid over by him to the treasurer of the
western shore for the use and benefit of the Colonization Society
of the state.

SEC. 2. And be it enacted, That any thing in any previous
act in any wise contrary to, or inconsistent with the provisions
of this act, be and the same is hereby repealed/

Repeat

CHAPTER 88,
AN ACT relating to the Records of Conveyances in the several Counties in
this State.
Supplement, 1834, ch. 328.

SEC. I. Be it enacted, by the General Assembly of Maryland,
That the clerks of the several county courts in this state, be and
they are hereby required to make a full and complete general
alphabetical index, in a book or books well bound for that pur-
pose, of all deeds, mortgages, bills of sale and other conveyances
of record in their respective offices ; which index shall be both
in the name of each and all the grantors, bargainors, donors or
mortgagors, and each and all the grantees, bargainees, donees of
mortgagees, and shall refer to the book and page of the record
of the several conveyances, designating the same.
SEC. 2. Repealed by 1834, ch. 328.

Clerk to
make index.

SEC. 3. And be it enacted, That it shall be the duty of the
several clerks, to keep up and continue the said record of in-
dexes; by noting at the time of recording said deed, &c. on
said record, the index of each and every deed, mortgage, bill of
sale or other conveyance, hereafter to be recorded in their re-
spective offices, in the manner prescribed by the first section of
this act.

Keep up
said index.

SEC. 4. And be it enacted, That the provisions of the first and
second sections of this act, shall hot extend to any clerk in
whose office there may be such an alphabetical index, as is
required by this act.

Exception.

CHAPTER 92,
A further SUPPLEMENT to the ACT, entitled, an Act relating to Sheriffs,
and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, it is provided in a supplement to the act to which
this is a further supplement, passed at December session eigh-
teen hundred and sixteen, chapter 6ne hundred and twenty-
nine, that in case of the sale of negro slaves, lands, or tenements
made by and under any writ of fieri facias or venditioni exponas,
notice thereof by any sheriff, coroner or elisor, constable or
other officers, shall be given by advertisement set up at least
twenty days before the day of sale at the court-house door of the
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