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of the money stated to be due, or any security or satisfaction for
the same, except what (if any) is credited;" and moreover, the
account shall appear to have been proved as open accounts are
required to be proved by article 35, title " Evidence."
P. G. L., (1860,) art 93, sec. 93. 1798, ch 101, sub-ch. 9, sec. 10.
92. If the claim arises on a bond, note, or a bill of exchange,
or account for dealing with a factor, and the principal be not
within the State, the factor who took the said bond, note or bill,
or who sold or delivered the articles in the account, may make
oath, to be certified as aforesaid and endorsed on a statement of,
the money due thereon, " that the said statement is full, just and
true, and that he (the deponent) took the said bond or note, or
bill, or delivered the articles charged in the account, as factor to
———, living in or lately of ———, and that neither he, the
deponent, nor the principal, nor any other person for him or the
principal, to his knowledge or belief, hath received any part of
the money originally due on such bond, note, bill or account, or
any security or satisfaction for the same, except what (if any) is
credited;" and the said oath with the other respective vouchers
and proofs as aforesaid shall authorize the administrator to make
payment or distribution.
Ibid sec. 94. 1798, ch. 101, sub-ch. 9, sec. 11.
93. If the factor aforesaid be dead or out of the State, and
the principal be also out of the State, and it shall appear, in case
of account, that the same has been regularly proved by a disin-
terested, credible witness, as prescribed in section 91 of this
article, an oath of any other factor made after the death of the
decedent and certified and endorsed on the statement as aforesaid,
"that the said bond, note, bill or account came into his hands es
factor for the creditor residing in ———— after the death or re-
moval of ————, the factor who took the said bond, note, bill, or
delivered the articles in the account, that he has reason to believe
and does believe, that the said statement is full, just and true,
and that no part of the money originally due on such bond,
note, bill or account, or any security or satisfaction for the same
hath been received except what (if any) is credited may be made;"
and the said oath, with the other respective vouchers or proofs as
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