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CHAP. LVI.
AN ACT
For the relief of Debtors.
Approved February 8, 1809.
9. 1. Be it enacted by the general assembly, that
if the (defendant or defendants, in any execution, now.
issued or hereafter to be issued, on any judgment
or decree, had or to be had,,or in any execution now
issued or to issue on any reple-in bond, now in be-
Mffcndant ing, shall at or be fore the day of sale, tender suffici-
may replevy ent security, to be bound with him to pay the
one year, amount, and also, all costs,,with lawful interest for
giving hond the same, to the creditor or creditors, on such exe-
suid tz ,::ty cution in ote year ; then the sheriff or other officer,'
shall immediately, release the estate or body, as the
case may be, of such defendant or defendants, fron:
such execution.
§ 2. And be it further enacted, that, if the d'-
fendant or defendants, in any such execution, as-
Upon failure aforesaid, shall thil to give bond and security as
the oihcer ifre'
shall sell at aforesaid, it shall be the duky of the sheriff or other
one years cre officer, holding such execution, on the day of sale,
dit and take to sell the estate, to wit : lands, slaves, and personal
bond of the estate, or any of them, taken on said execution, at
purchasers a credit of one year, taking bond and sufficient se-
curity, to be bound with the purchaser, to pay the
amount of the purchase money, with lawful interest
from the day of sale, to the creditor or creditors.
londs to he § 3. And be it further enacted, that the bonds
returned to aforesaid, taken by virtue of this act, shall be return-
the office ed within thirty days after the execution thereof,
to the clerk's office, or justico from whence the ex-
ecution issued, and shall have the force of jud5-
Its force Ments, and on which, when due and unpaid, execu-
tion may issue in the name of the obligee, his or her
-executors or administrators, or in the name of the
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