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The Maryland Code : Public General Laws and Public Local Laws, 1860
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ART. 47.] INHERITANCE. 331

10. If no mother living, or descendants from such mother,
then to the maternal ancestors and their descendants, in the
same manner as is above directed as to the paternal ancestors
and their descendants.

11. If the estate descended to the intestate on the part of the
mother, and the intestate shall die without any child or descend-
ant, then the estate shall go to the mother.

12. If no mother living, then to the brothers and sisters of the
intestate of the blood of the mother and their descendants in
equal degree equally.

13. If no such brother or sister, or descendant of such brother
or sister, then to the grandfather on the part of the mother.

14. If no such grandfather living, then to his descendants in
equal degree equally.

15. If no such descendant of such grandfather, then to the
father of such grandfather, and if none such living, then to his
descendants in equal degree, and so on, passing to the next male
maternal ancestor, and if none such living, to his descendants in
equal degree.

16. If no such maternal ancestor, or descendant from any
maternal ancestor, then to the father of the intestate.

17. If no father living, to his descendants in equal degree
equally.

18. If no father living, or descendant from the father, then to
the paternal ancestors and their descendants, in the same manner
hereinbefore directed as to the maternal ancestors.

19. If the estate shall be vested in the intestate by purchase,
or shall descend to or vest in the intestate in any other manner
than as hereinbefore mentioned, and there be no child or de-
scendant of such intestate, then the estate shall descend to the
brothers and sisters of such intestate of the whole blood, and
their descendants in equal degree equally.

20. If no brother or sister of the whole blood, or de-
scendant from such brother or sister, then to the brothers and

 

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