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infant within this State, or which may be obtained by such guar-
dian out of the State, by virtue of such appointment or guardian-
ship.

P. G. L., (1860,) art. 93, sec. 151. 1830, ch. 174, sec. 1.

151. Whenever any person shall die seized or possessed of any
lands, tenements or hereditaments lying within this State, and!
any of the persons entitled thereto, or any part thereof, shall be
Tinder age, and without a guardian appointed by last will and
testament, or by the orphans' court, the administrator of the
decedent, as soon as administration shall be committed to him,
and not before, shall take possession of such estate and discharge
and fulfil all the duties of guardian to such infant, and shall
account with the court in like manner as guardians are required
by law to account, and subject to the like control and authority
of the court, in all respects whatever.

State v. Jordan, 3 H & McH 179. Seegar o. State, 6 H & J 162 Handy
v. State, 7 H. & J 42 Watkins o. State, 2 G & J. 220. Green v.Johnson, 3
G. & J. 389. Gardner v. Semmes. 1 Gill, 425. Flickinger v. Hull, 5 Gill, 74.
Conner v. Ogle, 4 Md Ch. 425 Hanson v. Worthington, 12 Md. 450 Sparks
v. Weedon. 21 Md 156. Byrd v.State, 44 Md. 502. State v. Cheston, 51 Md.
377. Kirby v. State, 51 Md. 392.

Ibid sec. 152 1825, ch. 63, sec 1.

152. No administrator shall be bound in any manner to dis-
charge and fulfil the duties of guardian after the close of his
administration, or after the end of three years from the granting
such administration, nor after a guardian shall be appointed by
the orphans' court.

Ibid sec. 153. 1820, ch. 174, sec. 2.

153. When a guardian or guardians shall be appointed to
such infant, or the said infant shall arrive at age, or if a female;
be married—whichever shall first happen—the administrator shall
render to the orphans' court an account on oath of the manner in
which the duties imposed by the two preceding sections have
been discharged, in the same manner and upon the same prin-
ciples as guardians are hereinafter required to settle their accounts,
and subject to the like control and authority of the court in all
respects; and the said account shall be separate and distinct from
the administration of the personal estate of the deceased; and the