REPORT

OF ALL SUCH

ENGLISH STATUTES

AS EXISTED AT THE TIME OF THE FIRST EMIGRATION OF THE PEOPLE
OF MARYLAND, AND WHICH BY EXPERIENCE HAVE BEEN
FOUND APPLICABLE TO THEIR

LOCAL AND OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES;

AND OF SUCH OTHERS AS HAVE SINCE BEEN MADE IN

ENGLAND OR GREAT-BRITAIN,

AND HAVE BEEN INTRODUCED, USED AND PRACTISED, BY THE

COURTS OF LAW OR EQUITY;

AND ALSO SUCH PARTS OF THE SAME AS MAY BE PROPER TO BE INTRODUCED
AND INCORPORATED INTO THE BODY OF THE

STATUTE LAW OF THE STATE.
 

MADE ACCORDING TO THE DIRECTIONS OF THE LEGISLATURE,
BY WILLIAM KILTY, CHANCELLOR OF MARYLAND.
 

TO WHICH ARE PREFIXED,

AN INTRODUCTION.

AND LISTS OF THE STATUTES WHICH HAD NOT BEEN FOUND
APPLICABLE TO THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE PEOPLE.

WITH FULL AND COMPLETE INDEXES.
 

PUBLISHED UNDER THE DIRECTIONS OF THE GOVERNOR AND COUNCIL,
PURSUANT TO A RESOLUTION OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY.

ANNAPOLIS:--PRINTED BY JEHU CHANDLER.
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1811.