Probate to
bonds taken
by factors. |
28 ACCOUNT.
That the bond was taken for dealings had by the deceased
with him this deponent, as factor for N. N.
his principal, living in ------; that neither
he
this deponent, nor any other person for him, nor
any other factor of the said N. N. to his this deponent's
knowledge, hath received any part or parcel,
security or satisfaction for the within bond, more
than credit given; and also that the principal
himself, to his knowledge, or by any book, writing,
account or other matter appearing to him, hath not
received any thing towards satisfaction for the
same, more than credit given. *
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Bonds, &c.
taken by
sheriffs. |
By act of assembly 1715, ch. 46, § 13------
" Bonds, bills, or writings obligatory," and
by a supplementary act in 1769, ch. 15------
" Mortgages, promissory notes, or inland bills
" of exchange, taken by sheriffs in their own
" counties, during their continuance in office,
" without endorsing the account on the back
" thereof, for which the same was passed,
" shall be void, and not recoverable in law,"
and therefore are not admissible as vouchers on
any estate without such endorsement.
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Foreign
bonds, bills,
accounts, &c. |
All bonds, bills of exchange, and accounts
due from any deceased inhabitant of this province,
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* For the factor's probate to an account,
vide
fourth class. |
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