1822 - Edocs

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ir otherwise are or may be concerned or entrusted or in
any wim- accountable lor any estate real or personal, being
lo any orphau or person under age, and ^ause
•n^ui to make ana exhibit witnin a reasonable time, true
and perfect inventories ot' the said estate, and to exercise
:.nd perform ali and every authority and duty :.ssi^ned to
said court by law. And it shall be the duty of the court
to cad ail maimer of persons that may be entrusted in any
manner with the care of any estate oi any ueceased person
for the benefit oi* any person, to account at the first
term in every year or oftener if the court shall think proper.
And if any person entrusted as aforesaid shall neg-
lect to account to said court as atoresaid, the court s Lull
immediately issue an attachment against such person to
be executed by the sheriff of the county where such person
may live, and returned by said sheriff together with
the delinquent who shall pay all costs of attachment.
44. Be it further enacted* L hat, the said court shall
have power imaodition to the mode heretofore pointed
out by this acrwith respect to attachments against executors,
administrators, guardians, and others concerned
in care of any minor or orphan's estate, have further
power for any disobedience oi* any order, sentence, or decree
by them made in pursuance of this act. as for contempt,
to imprison the body, or proceed by sequestration
of lands and goods, as fully as any court of chancery may
or can t.o.
45. Be it further enacted. That, when any of the said
minor's attain to their full ages that is to say when they
arrive at the age of tw« nty one years, and the person or
persons so as aforesaid entrusted or concerned for them,
having rendered accounts to the court according to law,
and paid liie minors or others entitled their lull dues,
then sucn minor or minors shall acknowledge satisfaction
in the said court, but if any of them refuse so to do then
the said court: shall certify how such persons concerned
have accounted and paid; which shall be a sufficient discharge
to the said persons so far as they have accounted
and paid fairly.
46. Be it further enacted, Th$t, if any intestate, seized
and possessed of any lands, tenements, or hereditaments,
goods, chattels, rights and credits, leaving no lawful issue
nor father, mother, brother or sister or legal representative,
and if any person shall administer on the estate
of such intestate, such administrator shall be considered
as trustee for tH"e use of the Territory where such
person shall or may die, or where the letters of administration
may be taken out of the estate real and personal
of such intestate.
47. Be it further enacted* That, it shall be the duty of
such administrator immediately on administering on any
Power o 'mpnsun
boil} and sequt-s
ter lands.
Minors cominrr
aire—to acknov
edge satisfaction
Lands of intestate:
having no legal r
presentatives
now disposed of.
Administrator io
advertise,