An Abridgment of the Laws of Pennsylvania; Being a Complete Digest of All Such Acts of Assembly, as Concern the Commonwealth at Large. to Which Is Added, an Appendix, Containing a Variety of Precedents (Adapted to the Several Volume 1 (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1801 edition. Excerpt: ... appointed, the said court may administer the following oath or affirmation to the debtor making such application: " I, A. B-do swear, or sclemnly, sincerely and truly declare and affirm, that I will deliver up, .convey, and transser, to my Creditors, all my property, that I have or claim any title to, or interest in, at this time " in the world, and all debts, rights and claims, which I have at this ' time, or that I am in any respect entitled to, in possesiion, reverfion or remainder, and that I have not, directly or indirectly, at any time before, given, sold, conveyed, leased, disposed of, or entrusted any part of my property, rights or claims, thereby to defraud or defeat my Creditors, or any of them, or to secure the same, to receive or expect any profit, benefit or advantage thereby." natlon, 7. SECT. X. If any creditor or other person, at the time appointed by such court for the appearance of the debtor and his Creditors, or at right of removing the said indictment to the Supreme Court, in the same same manner, and under the same restrictions, as other indictmente are removed, and to be proceeded upon in the same manner. 13. SEcT. ' w-ditaments, goods and chattels of such debtor, except as before exceptzd, Ol' I. SECT. I. The Register for the probate os wills and grunting letters of administration for the city and county of' Philadelphia, and the several counties of this State, respectively, and their depnties, having power to grant letters of administraticn of the goods and chattels of personsdying intestate within this commonwealth, shall, upon their granting letters of administration, take bonds, with two or more sufficient sureties (respect being had to the value of the estate) in the name of the Register, with...