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INDEX TO THE PUBLIC LAWS.
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Chap.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT, &c. OF DEEDS, &c.
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IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES— Consuls and Vice Con-
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suls duly appointed, authorised to receive
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acknowledgements, in writing, of citizens
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of the United States or other persons, be-
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ing in districts of their Consulates, of deeds
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of conveyance, &c. touching real estate or
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other property, &c. situate in any part of
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this Stale, belonging to said parties, &c.
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and the certificates of said Consuls, &c. un-
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der their official seals, shall be good as evi-
dence of the execution of such deeds, &c.
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so as to authorise the clerk of any county
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court in this State to record the other instru-
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ments, &c. provided such deeds, &c. shall
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be recorded within six months from the date
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of their acknowledgements, &c., and fur-
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ther, that as against creditor, &c. without
notice, the said deeds, &c. shall only avail
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from the time of their being so recorded,
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Not to be construed to apply to last wills
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and testaments, or instruments of writing in
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the nature of last wills, &c.
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ACTS OF ASSEMBLY— The acts that expired with the
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session of the last General Assembly, ex-
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cept such parts as have been repealed, revi-
ved, &c. and declared to be in force, &c. in
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the same manner as if they bad been con-
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tinued at the last session, &c.
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To have the same force, &c. as if con-
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tinued at last session,
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Such as would expire with the present
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session, continued, &c.
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