ART. 63. ] COSTS AND FEES. 575

REGISTERS OF WILLS.
3 7. The registers of wills shall be allowed the fees following,	to Art 38, s 26 1793, c 45, ss. 4,
wit:	5, 6, 1852, c
For taking probate of will, entering the names, all necessary	308, s 2. Fees of regis-
oaths included,.........	75 ters of wills.
For granting letters testamentary, or of administration, let-
ters de bonis non, or ad colligendum (whether one or more
persons be included therein), drafting, taking, filing, and
recording bond, issuing warrant with oath to appraisers,
and administering the necessary oaths to the person or
persons to whom such letters may be granted, including
all seals to letters and warrants to appraisers,... 3	50
For transcript of a will to be annexed to letters testamentary
or of administration, for every ten words or figures thereof,
and so pro rata,.........	1
For drafting, taking, and entering renunciation of a widow,
executor, guardian, or other person,.....	0
For every certificate annexed to or indorsed on any paper or
instrument not filed or recorded in the office without seal,
when so required,........	8
For every search made for any matter or thing above a year's
standing, however remote or distant the period may be, if
found,...........	15
For affixing the seal of office to any certificate, transcript,
exemplification or other paper, if expressly required by
law, or any person, but in no other case,....	10
For examining and passing every claim or voucher against a
deceased person's estate and indorsing certificate thereof
on every such claim or voucher when passed by the court
or register, for each,........	10
For stating and passing every account of an executor, ad-
ministrator, collector or guardian, including all searches
and references for that purpose, for every ten words or
figures in said account, and so pro rata,....	2
For every voucher against a deceased person's estate or a
minor, entered in each account so stated and passed in
addition thereto,.........	5
For entering and recording the appointment of a guardian
and approval of securities,.......	10
For drafting, taking, and filing a guardian's bond,	50
For taking, filing, and recording the recognizance or inden-
ture of an apprentice bound by the Orphans' Court,.	50
For exemplification of letters testamentary without a copy of
will, or of administration under seal of office,.	50
For making out the balance and distribution of a deceased
person's estate, including all searches and references for
that purpose,.........	50