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and not Lyable to any Execution or attachment whatsoever i.ib. l. l.
saveing to the said Sarah her thirds of the said Land Called ^•^^^
Major's Choice and Negros aforesaid any law Statute Vsage
or Custome to the Contrary notwithstanding.
And be it further Enacted by the authority advice and Consent
aforesaid that if it shall so happen that the said Sarah
shall dye or depart this province before the said Christian
shall attain to full age or marriage that then the said Christian
with all her Lands Tenements and Negros and all other things
to her belonging or appertaining shall be under the Guardianshipp
or wardshipp of the said W" Holland John Mackall and
Richard Dallam some or one of them who are by this act
Constituted and appointed her Guardian or Guardians any law
Statute Ussage or Custome to the Contrary notwithstanding.
And be it further Enacted by the authority advice and Consent
aforesaid that if it so happen that the said Land by this p- 346
act appointed to be sold for Redemption of the said Mortgage
shall not Raise mony Sufficient to reedeme the same that then
it shall and may be Law full to and for the said Trustees or any
three of them either with or without the said Sarah to sell so
much other Land out of Stirlings nest and next adjoining to
the Land Called Stirlings Perch belonging to the said Christian
as will make up the mony ariseing by the Sale of the aforesaid
Lands the sume to discharge the said Mortgage and that such
Sale shall be Good and Valid in Law and bindeing to the said
Sarah and Christian and all Claimeing under them the Coverture
of the said Sarah or the Infancy of the said Christian or
any Law Statute Vssage or Custome to the Contrary notwithstanding.
And be it further Enacted by the authority advice and Consent
aforesaid, That it shall and may be Lawfull to and for the
said Trustees to allow unto the said Sarah out of the money
ariseing by the Sale of the Land aforesaid or out of the Labour
of the said Negro' all her Cost and Charges by her Expended
In the procureing of or for passing this present Act and that
If any money ariseing by such Sales as aforesaid shall remaine
after the paying of the said Mortgage and the Charge aforesaid
that then the same shall be by the said Trustees or any three
of them applyed to and for the Vse and beneffitt of the said
Christian Stirling only, anything in this Act to the Contrary
notwithstanding.
By the house of Delegates 15"" December 1708
Read and assented to by the house of Delegates signed p ord'
Richard Dallam CI ho: Del.