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PUBLIC GENERAL LAW.
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8745
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Page.
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To receive the proof or acknowledgment of instruments relating to
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commerce, and to make protest under seal — 1801, ch. 86, sec. 4, .
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464
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To have power to administer an oath in cases of a civil nature where
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a justice can — 1832, ch. 286, .......
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1090
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In case of his death, his papers to be lodged with the county clerks —
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1801, ch. 86, sec. 9, . .
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464
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See Bills of Excfange.
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Letters of attorney for acknowledging deeds may be proved before a
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notary public of the state where they shall be executed — 1813, ch.
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104, sec. 2, . . . . .
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619
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Acknowledgments of final discharges to trustees may be made before a
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notary public — 1816, ch. 134, sec. 1, .......
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642
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NOTICE.
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Directions for executors or administrators to give notice for claims to
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be brought in, and the form thereof prescribed — 1798, ch. 101, sub
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ch. 8, sec. 13, ..........
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392
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For other matters, see Chancery— Evidence — Reference — District
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Commission — Public Roads.
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Notice of sales on executions prescribed — 1813, ch. 202, sec, 7; 1816,
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ch. 129, ...........
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641
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Where a bill seeks relief in chancery against a non-resident, four
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months notice from the time of publishing must be given — 1795,
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ch. 88, ...........
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329
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Where against non-residents, and it is unknown whether they be living
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or dead, six months notice must be given — 1804, ch. 107,
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498
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On petitions, &c. three months notice must be given — 1818, ch. 133,
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sec. 1, ...........
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692
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The party to have the right of selecting the newspaper in which to print
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the notice ordered to be published by the court — 1826, ch. 178, .
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880
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NUNCUPATIVE WILL.
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No nuncupative will shall be proved within fourteen days after the
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death of the testator, unless his widow, (if any,) and some one of
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the next of kin, have been summoned to contest the same if they
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please— 1798, ch. 101, sub ch. 2, sec. 13, .....
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374
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See Orphans Court.
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OATHS.
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Refer to the subject or person on which and by whom the oath is to be
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taken.
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See Officers.
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OBLIGATION.
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Stealing thereof — see CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS.
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OBLIGORS, JOINT.
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See JOINT OBLIGATION.
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344
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