Chancery
proceedings
in county
courts.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Fees to the
sheriff.
 

                                    CHANCERY PROCEEDINGS in COUNTY
                                                                COURTS.
 

Entering motion and order thereon Entering and signing decree Taxing and filing costs Copy costs, with articles at large,     if demanded Affixing the seal to any transcript     or certificate Filing every bill Filing every answer Filing every plea Filing every demurrer Filing accounts, book of accounts,     bonds, deeds, or other papers or     writings, referred to or made     part of any bill in chancery, answer,     or other pleadings or process     thereupon for each Filing every return of commission

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and depositions Commission to examine witnesses,     per side, and so pro rato Filing every return of commission     and depositions Filing every deposition, if taken in     court, and without commissions Filing every petition and order     thereon Entering every appearance Filing every bond, with or without     surety For recording or copying any matter     or thing not herein enumerated,     if requested by the party,     and for which no other allowance     hath been made, per side,     and so pro rato

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                                                          To the SHERIFF.
 

Serving writ, and return Taking bail bond Collecting officers fees, for every     hundred six per cent. For every commitment and releasement Empannelling a jury Serving scire facias, including the     persons summoned Serving citation Executing a warrant of resurvey,     per day Summoning evidences to prove the     bounds of land, for each person     summoned If empowered to swear evidences,     for every witness sworn by him Serving a subpœna and return For keeping a prisoner in gaol and     finding him victuals, per day Serving a writ of possession in ejectment,     and return Writ of seisin on a common recovery,     and return Serving an ejectment, and return Every election for one or more     members Serving an attachment of contempt,     and return Serving writ of estrepment and return Serving ne exeat, and return Serving a copy of declaration or     short note

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Summoning appraisers to value     goods taken by attachment, fieri     facias, or replevin, for each appraiser     summoned Swearing the said appraisers, every     oath Serving an attachment on judgment     or execution, and return Executing a writ of ad quod damnum     or melius inquirendum, and     return, per day Empannelling a jury on the same Swearing the said jury, for every     oath Taking an inquisition, and returning     the same with the said writ Serving writ of re-restitution, and     return Empannelling a jury to inquire of     a forcible entry and detainer For each person summoned as an     evidence on the same For summoning chain-carriers,     each, if required For swearing chain-carriers, every     oath For an arrest on a warrant, and return,     in criminal cases For serving duces tecum, and return Return on attachment, when     mesne process For laying an attachment in  any     garnishee's hands, for each garnishee

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