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domestic executor or administrator to such stock be given to the
proper officer having charge of the stock book wherein such stock
is entered, and having authority to make or allow a transfer
thereof before any sale or transfer thereof has actually been made
by the foreign executor or administrator; And provided further,
that administration shall not be granted to any one in this State,
except the next of kin, residuary legatee, or a creditor who shall
make oath to and exhibit the vouchers of his claim before obtain-
ing administration.

79. No such foreign executor or administrator shall be author-
ized to transfer any such stock, Until after he shall have given
at least one month's notice by advertisement published twice
a week for four weeks in two daily newspapers of the city of
Baltimore, stating therein the death of his testator or intestate,
and the amount and description of stock intended to be trans-
ferred.

80. The provisions of this code imposing a tax on commissions
of domestic executors and administrators, shall extend to such
foreign executors or administrators, and the Orphans' Court of
the county or city in which the stock transferred is situated,
shall fix the commissions of such foreign executor or adminis-
trator, who shall thereupon pay the tax thereon to the register
of such county or city.

CONVEYANCE OF REAL ESTATE.

81. The executor or administrator, including the administrator
de bonis non, of a person who shall have made sale of real estate,
and have died before receiving the purchase money, or conveying
the same, may convey said real estate to the purchaser, ana his
deed shall be good and valid in law, and shall convey all the
right, title, claim, and interest of such deceased person in such
real estate as effectually as the deed of the party so dying would
have conveyed the same; Provided, the administrator of the
person so dying shall satisfy the Orphans' Court granting him
administration that the purchaser has paid the full amount of
the purchase money.

82. The provisions of the foregoing section shall extend to all
cases where administration may have been granted by the proper
authority in the District of Columbia; and in all such cases the