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The register on the eastern shore to transmit annually, on or before

the first of October, to the commissioners of the tax, lists of all

grants or patents, with the names, quantity of acres, &c. — 1795,

ch. 61, sec. 7, ..........

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The several acts in force for the government of land affairs, &c. on the

western shore, to be in force on the eastern shore, except where

virtually altered by this act— 1795, ch. 61, sec. 10, ...

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Warrants to issue on the eastern shore for any deficiency in a grant,

but not upon a grant or certificate to be issued or made before the

first of March then next, until a certificate shall be obtained from

the register of the western shore, that no warrant has been before

issued for such deficiency, or any part thereof, nor the party under

whom he claims in any manner satisfied for the same, as far as ap-

pears by the records of the said office — 1795, ch. 61, sec. 11,

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Parties or witnesses to be summoned to appear before the judge respect-

ing any caveat, and their attendance to be enforced by attachment

and fine— 1795, ch. 61, sec. 12, .......

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Directions for the payment of witnesses and costs — 1795, ch. 61,

sec. 12, ...........

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The judge, by rule, may direct depositions to be taken und read us evi-

dence— 1795, ch. 61, sec. 12, .......

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Where a warrant is executed by a deputy surveyor, and the principal

dies before the certificate is signed, the deputy may, within six

months after such death, make out and sign a plot and special cer-

tificate, slating the circumstances, on affidavit, which shall be as

effectual as if signed by the surveyor — 1795, ch. 88, sec. 5,

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If an amendment or correction is necessary, it shall be made by the

said deputy, or such other person as the chancellor or judge on the

eastern shore shall think proper — 1795, ch. 88, sec. 5, .

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On an order for correcting a certificate, if the surveyor resigns his oil ice,

the chancellor or judge may order the correction to be made by

him, which shall he as valid as if he had not resigned — 1795, ch.

20, sec. 6, ..........

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Corrected certificates thereafter not to be received, unless pusscd by the

examiner, if necessary, and returned within nine months from the

date of the order— 1795, ch. 88, sec. 7, .....

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Where a certificate is erroneous, or the correction thereof is directed,

and there is not time to enable the party to pay the money by the

time required by law, on a tender thereof to the treasurer three

months shall be allowed for the correction — 1795, ch. 88, sec. 8, .

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No certificate of survey or re-survey to be liable to proclamation before

the first of June then next — 1795, ch. 88, sec. 9, .

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Where, on the return of a certificate, vacant land is included and not

compounded for agreeably to law, such survey or re-survey shall

be liable to be affected by proclamation warrant by any person ap-

plying— 1795, ch. 88, sec. 10, .......

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But no proclamation warrant shall issue on any survey made, or to be

made, unless one-tenth part of the land contained in such survey is

compounded on before the warrant issues — 1795, ch. 88, sec. 10, .

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