Compilation of the Laws in Force in the District of Columbia, April 1, 1868

action aforesaid America in Congress appear appointed Approved assembly of Maryland attorney authority bill bond cause certificate chancellor circuit court city of Washington clerk commissioners Congress assembled conveyance convicted corporation county court county of Washington court of chancery creditor debt deceased decree deed defendant directed District of Columbia dollars duty entitled An act execution executor or administrator fees feme covert fieri facias filed forfeit and pay further enacted Georgetown guardian hath heirs hereafter hereby House of Representatives issue judge judgment jury justice land letters testamentary levy court license manner non compos mentis notary public November oath or affirmation offence orphans paid party payment pearlash penalty person or persons plaintiff pounds current money pounds of tobacco proceedings Provided province receive recorded repealed replevin residing seal Senate and House session of assembly sheriff shillings therein thereof trustees United writ