1769-1775

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J.B. Lyon, state printer, 1894 - Albany (N.Y.)

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Page 607 - ... shall have any estate by settlement from the said intestate, or shall be advanced by the said intestate in his lifetime by portion not equal to the share which will be due to the other children by such distribution as aforesaid: then so much of the surplusage of the estate of such intestate...
Page 617 - ... sale or disposal of any goods or chattels thereupon ; it shall and may be lawful to and for the defendant or defendants in such actions to plead the general issue, and give the special matter in evidence...
Page 605 - ... and further do make or cause to be made a true and just account of his said administration, at or before the day...
Page 284 - Philadelphia, be, and shall be, for ever hereafter, persons able and capable in law, to sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded, answer and be answered unto, defend and be defended...
Page 503 - Ordinance to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding. And Be it Further Enacted by the same...
Page 605 - And if it shall hereafter appear, That any last will and testament was made by the said deceased, and the executor or executors...
Page 368 - Parliament in England, in the first year of the reign of their late Majesties King William and Queen Mary, intituled An Act declaring the rights and liberties of the Subject and settling the Succession of the Crown...
Page 618 - Berwickupon-Tweed, or any person or persons by him, her, or them, for that purpose lawfully empowered, within the space of thirty days next ensuing such conveying away or carrying off such goods or chattels as aforesaid, to take and seize such goods and chattels, wherever the same shall be found, as a distress for the said arrears of rent, and the same to sell, or otherwise dispose of, in such manner as if the said goods and chattels had actually been distrained by such lessor or landlord, lessors...
Page 269 - Courts of Record, upon any Bond or Bonds, or on any Penal Sum for Non-performance of any Covenants or Agreements in any Indenture, Deed, or Writing...
Page 52 - KNOW all Men by these Presents, That we, are held and firmly bound unto our...