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LAWS OF MARYLAND.

Dec. Sess.

1814.

of his trust, which bond shall be lodged with the register
of wills for Caroline county; and the said bond shall be
recorded and be subject to be put in suit by any person
or persons interested in the same manner as administra-
tion bonds now are.

Trustees shall
make return.
&c.

3. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the trustee ap-
pointed by this act shall make return of his proceedings
and account with the said orphans' court, and shall after
deducting such commission and other expences as the
said court may allow him, pay over the money arising
from the sale of said land to the guardian of said mi-
nor.

Conveyance
shall be valid.

4. AND BE IT ENACTED, That any conveyance
or deed made by the said trustee in virtue of this act by
the directions of the orphans' court aforesaid, shall and
is hereby declared to be valid and effectual to convey all
the right, title and interest of the said Ann Morton, in
and to the land aforesaid, to the purchaser or purchasers
of the same.

Proceeds may
be vested — in-
terest--how to
be applied.

5. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the guardian of
said minor shall, under the direction of the orphans'
court of Caroline county have full power to vest the mo-
ney arising from the sale of said lands in other lands, or
place the same at interest or to vest the same in any
funds which they may deem moat productive for the be-
nefit of said minor, and that the interest arising thereon
shall only be taken for the support, maintenance and edu-
cation of said minor.

Descent in
case of death
without issue.

6. AND BE IT ENACTED, That in case the said
Ann Morton shall die before she arrives at the age of
eighteen years, or without lawful issue, the money arising
from the sale of the said lands' or any portion thereof
that shall not have been paid over to the said Ann Mor-
ton shall revert and descend in the same manner and to
the same persons as the said lands could and would have
done provided no sale had been affected by virtue of this
act of assembly,

CHAPTER 42.

Passed Jan.
15, 1815.

Title to land
shall be valid.

An act for the relief of Elizabeth Reid of Frederick
county.
Sec. 1. BE IT ENACTED By the General Assem-
bly of Maryland, That the title of Elizabeth Reid of
Frederick county, her heirs and assigns, to the land de-
vised to her by the last will and testament of doctor
Upton Scott, late of the city of Annapolis, deceased, be,
and the same is hereby confirmed, and made as valid and
effectual to all intents and purposes as if the said Eliza-
beth Reid were a natural born citizen of the state of Ma-

ryland.

May take,
hold and trans-
mit real pro-
perty.

2. AND BE IT ENACTED, That the said Eliza-

beth Reid shall be and is hereby made able and capable in
law, of taking, holding and transmitting by descent or