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                                  THOMAS SIM LEE, Esq; Governor. 1779.

From two hundred acres to three
    hundred acres
lb. Tob.

    93


For every hundred acres above
    three hundred acres
lb. Tob.

      5

 

                            To the CLERK of the COURT of APPEALS.
 
Recording every writ of error, scire
    facias, and return, per side, and
    so pro rato, computing one hundred
    and five words to a side,
    the like for recording a transcript,
    the like fees for recording
    errors, per side, and so pro rato
Entering and signing judgment
Taxing and filing a bill of cost
Copy of the same, if demanded
Filing bill of cost from the general,
    chancery, or any other court
Writ of diminution and return
Writ of possession, or any other execution,
    and return
Entering any motion or order, filing
    and recording any bond in
    court, entering any petition, entering
    and drawing any affidavit
    or deposition taken or returned
    into court, copy errors, recording

 
 
 
 

      8
    47
      8
      8

      8
    22

    20

    proceedings transmitted from
    the chancery court or copy the
    same, filing and recording any
    plea, replication, or demurrer, or
    copy the same in common law
    proceedings, entry and reference
    in court and copy the same, or
    copying any other proceedings,
    per side, and so pro rato
Issue and rule
Affixing the seal of the court to
    any copy of proceedings or exemplification
And for all other services, the same
    fees as taken in the general court
The clerk of every court of delegates
    to have the same fees that
    are allowed and limited by this
    act to the clerk of the court of
    appeals, and no more

 
 
 
 
 
 

      8
    24

  131

                                    CRYER's FEES in the GENERAL COURT.
 
Swearing every jury
Swearing every witness
Swearing the bailiff
Every other oath in court
  106
    10
    10
      5
Every special bail
Clearing, every prisoner by proclamation,
    if required
For every recognizance
    54

    60
    20

                                                    CORONER's FEES.
 
Viewing the body of any person or
    persons murdered or slain, or otherwise
    dead by misadventure,
    to be paid out of the goods and
    chattels of the party so dead, if
    any there be, otherwise to be levied
    by the commissioners of the
    county where such accident shall
    happen
Arrest or summoning any sheriff
    sued or prosecuted in any court,
    and for taking security
The same fees allowed wherein the
    sheriff is plaintiff or defendant,
    on all processes, as to the sheriff,
    and no more
  250


    26

                                    CRYER's FEES in the COUNTY COURT.
 
Swearing every jury
Swearing every bailiff
Every other oath in court
For special bail
    36
      4
      3
    20
Clearing every prisoner by proclamation,
    if required
For calling every recognizance

    30
    16
 

    VI.  And be it enacted, That all estates not exceeding thirty pounds current
money shall be deemed pauper estates; and the register of wills shall be allowed
for finally settling the same the sum of thirty shillings current money, and no
more.

    VII.  And be it enacted, That no register of wills within this state shall demand,
take or receive, from any person whatsoever, any fee, gratuity, gift or reward,
for giving his advice in any matter or thing relative to his office, under the
penalty of fifty pounds current money for every offence.

    VIII.  And be it enacted, That all persons who are or shall be appointed to
any of the offices mentioned in this act, shall, under the penalty of one hundred

CHAP.
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To the clerk
of the court
of appeals.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Cryer's fees in
the general
court.

 
 
 
 
 

Coroner's
fees.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Cryer's fees in
the county
court.

 
 
 
 
 

Thirty 
pounds deemed
pauper
estates.



 

Registers not
to charge for
advice, &c.



Officers to
take an oath.



 
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