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ALBERT C. RITCHIE, GOVERNOR. 539
months from the date of the sale, for the purchaser, the
amount of the purchase money, with interest at the rate of
ten per centum per annum, for compensation for counsel
fees, not exceeding ten dollars, to be fixed by the court, or
by agreement of the treasurer and the person interested
therein.
120E. Every tax deed shall contain the name of the
former owner of the property it conveys, and the Clerk of
the Circuit Court in whose office the same may be recorded,
shall index it, not only in the name of the grantor and
grantee, but also in the name or names of and as from the
former owner or owners to the grantee.
120F. Any sale of land by the County Treasurer when
the owners are described as the heirs of a named person,
shall pass the title as fully as if such heirs were each named
in the proceedings by his or their proper name; and if the
purchaser of any real estate sold by the County Treasurer
for payment of the taxes shall die without having secured
a deed therefor, the County Treasurer may convey the said
real estate to the heirs, devisees or assignees of the
purchaser.
120G. Immediately after the first day in April in each
year the county treasurer shall, in person or by deputy,
proceed to collect all taxes in arrears on personal property
by selling any realty or personalty in Caroline County be-
longing to the person assessed with the taxes so in arrears;
if real estate is sold, the county treasurer shall sell the
same at the Court House, in Denton, for cash, after giving
at least three weeks' previous notice by advertisement in
one or more newspapers published in Caroline County, of
the time and place of sale; said advertisement to state the
name of the person to whom the real estate is assessed and
shall contain a locatable description of the same, and as re-
quired by the terms of Section 120; thereafter the county
treasurer shall proceed as required by the terms of
Section 120A.
120H. If personal property is levied on, actual posses-
sion shall be taken thereof, and it shall be sold for cash at
some convenient and public place within the said county
after ten days' notice by hand-bills set up in five public
places in the district in which the property is seized; there-
after the county treasurer shall proceed as required by the
terms of Section 120A; the county treasurer shall receive,
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