The Rhode-Island Republican. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1809-1841, 1826-10-26

and papers necessary to establish the rights aud q1ac
tions of the claimant and the value TO be put upon
property the whole In conformity to what viii be heres
ter indicated, and 20 the formula of demand annexed
the present ordnance under No. l.
ARt, I'd When tho demand shall bemadc by the ancie
proprietor he shall produce, in proofof his qua6cato
|. of his right. and e the value of his real estate
An exract from the reg ster Of births, n duo foru
!; 2 certificate of noioriety taken bct:le Justice
the Peace Juge de paH) signed by five respectable Wi
nessos attesting his identity.
g. Authentic acts aud titles to establish the right oft
proprietor of real estate Tor which he claims indemnify
and in default OF the same such ordinances of
son sales, exchange, agreements, acts Of PARTITION II
ventores wills, stpuatons oi dover settlements lea
i'm perpetuity, annutcs tor life transfers and a
others of a similar nature
Declarations containing descriptions and assessment
ofreal estates with which the administration ofh colon
was furnished TO serve as the basis for the imposition
tax; but only when they shall have Certain date, and tn
signature aud of the officer ofma
ing the parish where the country town estate stus
ted for which he claims liquidation;
H. Plans extracts of plans in the possession ofind
vduas when these plans drawnby sworn surveyors sha
be properly labelled duly authenticated whtn fro,
other Circumstances, they shall have acquired certa
date
Ill Extracts OF general plans which shall have boon dc
POSTED with the commisson the authenticity of which
shall have admitted
~. Accounts otagen,s made to the propretors, chc
in France in foreign countries, especially when thos
accounts shall have acquired certain date
" Estimates of valuation which shall have boen rad
during tho lifetime ofthe proprietor with view to
] innate Distribution, as project OF partition.
VI Current letters, written by the proprieors TO thei
wives 10 their children to their heirs, 10 their copart
ners in France, in foreign countries those from
gers and agents Of propreots persons claiming unde
the proprotors when these letters shall have acquired
! certain date;
VII Accounts of sales and inventories Of commode
shipped and despatched from the colony to the ports
France and received by the commercial houses Of differ
ent ports Of the kingdon fthese possess
ain date; if they recorded in labelled registers III
demand for inaemnity shall contain this circumstances a
! matter Of evidence
VII Extracts which shall have been delivered BY tn
Keeper of the Archives Of Marine Versailles, and tn
ce IF o Seal (cs Etats dapposition or Ell the sees
(dcs eveesde sequesre of which property
coming under the provision Of indemnity may have bee
he object The claimants who shall not be able TO urns
he papers pointed out in the present article shall cxhbi
III other acts and documents in their possession
ART lfthe ancient proprietor be not French citi
lon or fhc do not reside in France the extract from III,
register ofbrhs and tie act Of notorety shall bo
panied by the formalites bconrnp Ia such acts in tho
countries where he resides and authenticated by Am
bassadors Minister'S, Consus, Vice Consuls or ohor d
plonatio agents.
ARr =. II the demand for ndeu>-:.y T. ''..a ~ "a.
hoirs donees, egaees or legal representatives, OF he an
cien proprietor, The claimants shall exhibit, exclusive
hc extract of birth Of each of them and the papers re
crrod 10 above in the third article all documents ecessa
ry prove their succcsaon without regard to Tia
laws relating emigration; and when IL can be done Tn
extract from the registers Of the Civil Department tend
ing prove the right ofownershp when not in possession
The hoirs who intend avail themselves Of the
cation 10 tho succession of the ancient proprietor ta
shall have boen made by the natural heirs, those inher
ting at the lc fs decease must moreover, exhibit
copy Of the act enunciaon, and the proof oil their &C
! ceptance, in due form
ARr g. In the cases where il is out Of the power Of h
claimants TO present the documents tending TO establish
their legal title the real estates for which they seek in
lemny they must, IN alleging the causes OF mpossbi
~ 10 which they subject ask of the Commission Il
supply the deficiency by means Of an nqusition.
The same course shall bo had when proof ~ wanting
concerning the value of property TO be estimated hei
demand shall be accompanied by certificate Of the Keep
of the Archives Of Marine nt Versass, stating That
title whatever, any other document relative TO III
property in question TO be found there(Sec the form
ofdemand annexed TO the present ordinance, under No
lfthe authorization be granted, tho Commission shal
designate the officers 10 take the nquston, the person
to be hoard, and the facts to which il sball refer
The decision shall be reported thrqvh the CoInussa
ry Of the King TO the funconarics named therein wit
! the request to execute il without delay.
ARr 2. The demands for indemnity when laid befbr
the Secretary Of the Commission, shall be Immediately en-
tered according TO their date and the order Of their
cept upon tho register which shall be opened for that pu
poso This register shah be lettered and marked at h
beginning and at the end, by ofthe Presidents Of til
Commission
They shall, moreover have statement signed by ,h
Chief Secretary expressing the number and date cnt
The same register shall serve equally 10 cvince IN sue
cessoD, and in summary manner, the process OF eac
case to its conclusion il shnll contain the Of u
claimant that Of the ancient proprietor the amount Off
dcmnity that shall have been allowed the designation
the situation Of the object for which il s granted
Extracts Of this register regularly certified, and ofti
record Of demands, shall be delivered all persons wi
shall shew that they interested to obtain the
ARr ?. The conditions contained in the foregoing ar
ces, B. g. and >, shall not prevent the enrolment Of
mands which shall be presented by claimants without
dence in order avoid Tie forfeiture pronounced by q
fourth article Of the law.
Arr O. Claims, in order to obtain the indemnity, sha
be made under pain Of forfeiture within the space of or
year. for those residing the kingdom nowitlistaudr
the summary declarations made previous 70 the pronu
cation of the law which term, for each claimant, cor
mcnccs from the day ofthe promu CATION of the law IN q
Department where his residence IL established for iho
residing in other parts Of Europe, within the space
eighteen months; and within years. fJr those vi
dwell ont of Europe
Accordingly at the expiration ofthe day which ~,
OF the above mentioned periods sbo terminate and rec
oning from the promugation of the law in that Drprr
ment the most remote from Paris, they slll NJ the
. onesi Of the Kings comnsshfy, and in it fence
- p,.sonis of the three arrffona az tho unmissIp