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sale; but no fee shall be taken by any surrogate, in any case, where it shall appear to him, by the oath of the party applying for letters testamentary or of administration, that the goods, chattels and credits, do not exceed the value of fifty dollars.

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Proceedings to compel general Guardians to acount, 55 85 86

ACTIONS.

On Bonds given by Guardians,

ADMINISTRATION.

With the will annexed, when and to whom to be gran

ted,

When so granted, will to be observed,

Jurisdiction of Surrogates in granting,
In regard to estate of non-residents,
Death of intestates to be proved,

Who entitled to, and in what order,
On estate of married women,

On estates of non-residents,

Certain persons declared incapable of receiving,

Letters of, when to be granted to Guardians,

When persons not entitled may be joined,

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Renunciations of persons having prior right, when to

be produced,

Citation to such, when to be issued, and proceedings thereon,

Attorney General, when to be cited,

Special letters for collection of effects, when to be issued, 26 Letters of Administration to be revoked on Will being

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With the will annexed, his powers and duties,

The cases of intestacy, when and how appointed,
Certain persons not to be appointed,

To take oath and give bonds with sureties,

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To have some actions, and to be liable to same, as Exe-

cutors,

Of goods unadministered,

ADMINISTRATOR PUBLIC.

In the City of New York to be appointed by Common

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To take charge of effects of intestates in certain cases,
Their power and duties in relation thereto,

ALIENS.

95 to 101

Ib. Ib.
Ib. Ib.

Devises to, unless authorised by statute to hold real
Estate, void

In-competent to serve as Excutors or Administrators,

APPEALS.

From Surrogate to Circuit Judges.

On allegation contesting will in probate,

Within three months after proof, of will, devisee, &c.

may appeal,

Proceedings thereon,

Power of Circuit Judge,

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Costs on, by whom to be paid, and how to be collected, 104

Returns how made, and compelled,

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What to be deemed, and to go to Executors and Admi-

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Executors and Administrators, when not liable for,

How accounted for, and distributed,

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ASSIGNMENT.

Of dower,

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On contesting validity of a will,

On issue awarded by Circuit Judge, on appeal,

On issue awarded by Surrogate,

COUNTY TREASURERS.

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To be Public Administrators, their powers & duties, 95 101

CREDITORS.

Of deceased persons, when entitled to Administration,

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May attend upon taking of Inventory,

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