ART. 93.] INVENTORY AND LIST OF DEBTS. 1381

Inventory and List of Debts.

P. G. L , (1860,) art 93, sec. 204. 1798, ch. 101, sub-ch. 6, sec. 1.

204. In every case wherein letters testamentary, or of admin-
istration, or of collection, are granted, in order that all persons
interested in the personal estate may have an opportunity of
knowing as nearly as may be the amount of the same, an inven-
tory, (in case the estate lies in one county, or can conveniently be
collected together,) or inventories, (in case the property lies in
more than one county, or cannot conveniently be collected
together,) shall be returned to the office granting the adminis-
tration.

Proprietary v. Gibbs, 1 H & McH. 58. Montgomery v. Black, 4 H. & McH.
391. Emory v. Thompson, 2 H & J 244. Leeke's Admr. v. Beanes, 2 H. &
J. 373. Hall v Griffith, 2 H & J 483. Mann v. State, 3 H. & J. 237. Downes
v. State, 3 H & J. 239 State v. Wootton, 4 H. & J. 21. Dukehart v. State, 4
H & J. 506. Halkerstorie's Exr. v.Hawkins, 1 G. & J. 437. Allender v.
Riston, 2 G & J 86 Gaither v.Welch, 3 G. & J. 259. Scott v. Fox, 14 Md.
588 Handy v. Collins, 60 Md. 229

Ibid sec. 205. 1798, ch. 101, sub-ch. 6, sec. 2.

205 On granting letters testamentary, or of administration,
or of collection, a warrant or warrants shall issue under the seal
of office, authorizing two persons of discretion, not related to the
deceased nor interested in the administration, to appraise the
goods, chattels and personal estate of the deceased, known to
them, or to be shown by the executor, or administrator, or col-
lector.

Ibid.

Ibid. sec. 206. 1798, ch. 101, sub-ch. 6, sec. 2.

206. The following shall be the form of the warrant: "The
State of Maryland, to ———— and ————, greeting: This is to
authorize you jointly to appraise the goods, chattels and personal
estate of ————, late of ————, deceased, so far as they shall
come to your sight or knowledge, each of you having first taken
the oath hereto annexed, a certificate whereof you are to return
annexed to an inventory of the said goods, chattels and personal
estate by you appraised in dollars and cents; and in the same
inventory you are to set down in a column or columns opposite
to each article, the value thereof." Witness A. B., chief judge