Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1804-05-02

eh 10 Transmit TO them, or any of them,
the transcripts OF the lists of lands sold
Tor non-payment of the tax as REQUIRED
by the hrtt section Of This aGt 10 file with
the clerk o.! t!,e said district court the re-
cepts given by such collector. either for
the purchase money of land, or lots, thus
sold, To the pure hasers or Tor the redemp
ton OF the same, TO original rroDrietors
which shall have been delivered by the
purchasers, or origing! proprietors, as the
case may be. of lands. or lots, thus sold,
TO the SAID supervisors, officers acting as
supervisors, or marsh Is, in the manner,
and within the time prescribed by this
act.
Sec. S. IND be IL further enacted, That
the several marsh4is Tor the time being.
oil the said district courts shall alone have
The authority IN all cases where the time
limited by law. for the redemption of land
Sold shall not have expired before the
passing Ut TINS act; and ave he eby autho-
rised and required to execute deeds rr
so much OF the said land and lots as shall
have been sold TO SATISFY ,he amount oCthe
direct tax, charges aud costs due there
on, and which shall not have been redeem
eo DIV or Tor The original proprietor, with
In the time limlted by Law To the purcha-
sers OF such lands or lots, or their legal
represen alives Ppvidei however, and il
Is further enacted; ! hat no such deed
snaii be TX, cuted except for lands or lots
cpnlanedin the transcripts filed with the
clerk ct the proper district court, Ia con-
i0rhi'Y with the preceding section, or un-
less the purchaser Of any tracl OF land or
iot, sod Tor non payment Of the tax, shall
nave hled within three months after the
passing ot this act, or within three months
alter such sale, with the supervisor, Off
Ger actin "a SUI .ervisOr, or marshal, as the
case may be, rec pit from the collector
lar the purchase money, dated within lhir-
y days subsequent 10 such sale, and spe-
Crying distinctly The original description
oi t 'e ia"d a>Se -sed and the quantity sold:
And provided also, That no such deed shall
any Case, be executed for any land pur-
chased by or for collector of the direc(
tax, and no; contain in the TRANSCRIPT
flies with the clerk of the district court:
nor for sny land although not returned
as redeemed by The collector, which shall
appear b, a C r;ifcate, or recsipt oi the
sad coiiect2i flied WI h the supervisor, or
oihcer acting as supervisor or marshal, as
the case NAV be, before the completion
of Two years after the sale of such land,
and filed b. such officer with the clerk Of
the c"Urt III conformity with the prece.
ding section. 10 have been redeemed by
o. tor the original proprietor by Davme0t
oil the tax Charges, casts and n,eres, TO
the said collector previous t. he tins II
mited BY the Grsj section of ;his act. for
the Transmission Of transcripts by the col.
le,tors Of the dir-c) tax.
Sec. 6. lind be il further rnacfed That
where any Int or tract OF LAM shall have
bcen sold before the pass NY of thls act,
Tor non payment of the direct tag aud for
larger sum than the amount of such
tag, with the legal charges md costs, the
collector o. the sad AK -hlll be account.
abe To the purchaser for the exces, of
money pad ny such purchaser beyond lie
amount OF such tax, Charges and cos B.:
Add deeds SHALL b. rxecuted IN favor e
sucn purchasers only for 81 much or the
land as shall bear tive same ratin to- the
whole whole quantity of land sold, as the
amount OF the tax, charges aud costs bear
to the sum for which The land was sold
And whenever Il decd shall b.. executed
for a part only of any tract of land, not
Described previous to the $ IL. such part
shall be laid oil az the expense Of The pur-
chaser, under he direct on Of the district
court, and in conformity with he iGs,ruc-
tons gwen 10 the collector. by the super
visor. or officer acting as supervisor, res
pecling the sales OF lands sold for nom
payment of the direa tax Provided,
That hereafter it shall tot be lawful ior
any collector Of the said tax to sell rnore
Of any lot or tract OF land than viii pay
the amount Of such tax, with the lrgal
charge and costs.
sec. 7. INT be IL Gfrfi~,. enacfcd, That
Cor the services prescribed BY tins aG. the
folio wing fees shall BE- allowed and paid
by the parry rc'pecilveiy, that is jo say
To every supervisor lor examining the
transcrip - land sold twenty aye cents !;
fer receiving payment of ,he ak charges
and costs "a which any tract OF land, or
lot, nv haye been sold in whols, or in
pant, iiry cents; and for filing certifi-
cate or receipt E tho collector or deposit