2508 INDEX TO THE [CHANCERY

Contracts made for lands, &c. held by infants, idiots, &c. may, if ad-

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vantageous to both parlies, be confirmed by the chancellor — 1765,

ch. 72, sec. 12, ..........

214

See Infants.

Where a bill is filed to complete the performance of any contract in

any county court of a county where respondent does not reside,

although performance to be executed in some other place, the court

to hold plea thereof, and to decree according to the equity of the

case, such decree to have the force and effect of a decree of the

chancellor, &c.— 1815, ch. 163, sec. 2, .....

634

CONVEYANCES.

Manner of compelling a conveyance from infants, idiots, &c. of lands

mortgaged, charged with the payment of money or tobacco, and

liable to a decree for sale, or bound by agreement to convey — 1773,

ch. 7, sec. 1, p. 121 ; sec. 2, p. 123 ; sec, 3, ....

123

Such infants, &c. to be bound by conveyances made in such cases by

their guardians — Oct. 1778, ch. 22, sec. 2, p. 144 ; sec. 4, .

145

Such conveyances before made by said guardians to be valid — 1778,

ch. 22, sec. 3, ..........

145

Provision for the recording of deeds by the decree of the chancellor

\vltich had been or might be executed, and not recorded — 1785,

ch. 72, sec. 11, p. 213 ; 1792, ch. 41, sec. 3, ....

286

Manner of obtaining a conveyance where a person having contracted in

writing fur the sale of any real estate shall die seized in testate, and

without heirs of the whole or of the half blood — 1785, ch. 78, sec. 1,

228

Directions respecting suits in chancery against persons residing out of

the state to compel a conveyance — April, 1787, ch. 30, sec. 3,

244

Manner of decreeing a conveyance where a person seized of land con-

tracts for the sale thereof, and dies without performing the agree-

ment, having devised or left the said land to descend to au infant,

idiot, &c.—1791, ch. 79, sec. 4, .......

281

Manner of decreeing a conveyance where any persons, their heirs, de-

visees or representatives, are bound by contract, and are non-resi-

dents of this state — 1792, ch. 41, sec. 2,

286

Manner of vesting the legal title of the estate, where a person having

contracted fur the sale of lands, &c. and not having conveyed them,

dies without leaving an heir known of or capable of inheriting his

real estate — 1792, ch. 41, sec. 4, 5, .

287

Directions respecting the conveyance where an equitable interest is

purchased under a decree of the chancellor — 1794, ch. 60, sec. 4,

p. 316 ; sec. 5, p. 316 ; sec. 7, p. 318; sec. 10, .

319

Conveyances by guardians, trustees or committees, under a decree for

partition, valid — 1794, ch. 60, sec. 8, ......

318

How to be made to purchasers of confiscated properly sold by the go-

vernor and council— 1802, ch. 100, sec. 11, ....

481

The chancellor empowered to decree a conveyance in certain cases

where sales have been made by British subjects, and no conveyance

executed, &c.— 1805, ch. 93, sec. 2, ......

513