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collections of the defendant, and to perform the duty of the trustee
mentioned in the preceding section, till the further order of the
court; and the court may confer on him such powers, and pass
such orders, as may be necessary to effect the objects of such
injunction and receivership.

76. The court may order the delivery to the trustee or receiver
mentioned in the two preceding sections, by any person, of all
books, papers and vouchers of or concerning the claims, demands
and debts to be collected by such trustee or receiver, and may
compel such sheriff, deputy sheriff or collector, or his executors,
to disclose, under oath, all the books, papers and vouchers afore-
said, and where they are deposited, and the persons having the
control or possession of the same; and such trustee or receiver is
authorized to collect in the same manner, and by the same means,
that the officer might whose collection he is appointed to complete.

77. The three preceding sections shall apply to executors and
administrators of any officer therein named, and to the executors
and administrators of the surety of any such officer; but if the
bill or petition is not filed till six years after the death of such
sheriff, deputy sheriff or collector, or until six years after the
term of office has expired, then the trustee or receiver appointed
by the court shall make his collections in the mode lawful for
the recovery of debts.

78. The courts of equity in this State shall not hear, try, deter-
mine or give relief in any cause, matter or thing wherein the
original debt or damages does not amount to twenty dollars.

NON COMPOS MENTIS.

79. The court shall have full power and authority, in all cases,
to superintend and direct the affairs of persons non compos
mentis, both as to the care of their persons and the management
of their estates, and may appoint a committee, or a trustee or
trustees for such persons, and may make such orders and decrees
respecting their persons and estates as to the court may seem
proper.

80. On the application of any creditor of a person non compos
mentis, the court may decree a sale of the real or personal estate
of such non compos mentis, or such part thereof as may be
necessary to pay the claim of such creditor, if the court is satis-