A. W. BRADFORD, ESQUIRE, GOVERNOR. 219
CHAPTER 198.
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AN ACT to authorize and empower the Judge of
the Circuit Court for Carroll county, sitting as a
Court of Equity, to pass a decree for the sale of
the lands and premises of which Ferdinand Dif-
fenbach, late of Carroll county, died seized and
and possessed.
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Passed March
6, 1862.
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SECTION 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly
of Maryland , That the Circuit Court for Carroll
county, as a court of Equity, be and the same is
hereby authorized, on a bill filed by a creditor or
creditors of Ferdinand Diffenbach, late of said
county, deceased, against his heirs at law or other
proper parties, to pass a decree for a sale of the
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Court autho-
rized to pass
decree.
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real estate of the deceased for payment of his debts ;
provided, that the proper representatives of the
said deceased, who are of full age and in the State,
shall by writing filed in the cause, expressly waive
their right to stay execution of said sale, under
the provisions of the act passed at the extra ses-
sion of April, eighteen hundred and sixty-one,
chapter seventeen, and that the Court shall be sa-
tisfied that an immediate sale of said real estate
will not prejudice the interests of any of the said
representatives who shall or may be under age or
absent from the State ; and provided, that in all
other respects the Court shall be of opinion that
the complainant is entitled to the relief prayed.
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Provisos.
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Sec. 2. And be it further enacted, That the
Trustee to be appointed by said Court to make
said sale, shall have power and authority to make
said sale, privately or publicly, as he may in his
judgment deem most expedient, having first given
public notice, by advertisement for three successive
weeks, of the time, place, manner and terms of
sale, and that said Trustee be authorized, on the
payment of the full purchase money and interest,
to convey said real estate and premises to the pur-
chaser, by a good, valid and sufficient deed.
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Conveyance.
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Sec. 3. And be it enacted, That this act shall
take effect from the date of its passage.
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In force.
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