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Session Laws, 1854
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APPENDIX.

17. A contingent remainder limited by deed shall in
no case fail for want of a particular estate to support it.

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Contingent
remainder.

18. The alienation of a particular estate upon which
a remainder depends, or the union of such estate with
the inheritance by purchase or descent shall not operate
by merger or otherwise to defeat, impair or otherwise
effect, such remainder.

Alienation.

19. Contingent remainders may he limited on less
than freehold estates.

Contingent
remainder.

20. A fee simple or other less estate may he limited ;
by way of contingent remainder after a fee simple by
deed in like manner as is now allowed by law in wills
and with like limitations and restrictions.

Fee simple.

21. Any estate of freehold or inheritance may be
made to commence in future by deed in like manner as
can now be done by will and with like limitations and
restrictions.

Freehold.

22. Every power of attorney authorising an agent
or attorney to convey any real estate shall be attested
and acknowledged in the same manner as a deed, and
recorded with the deed, executed in pursuance of such
power of attorney.

Power of
attorney.

23. Such power of attorney shall be deemed to be

revoked when the instrument containing the revocation
is recorded in the office in which the deed should pro-
perly be recorded.

Revoked.

24. Any person executing a deed as agent or at-
torney for another shall describe himself in and sign the
deed as agent or attorney.

Agent.

25. All deeds conveying real estate shall contain:
1. The names of the grantor and grantee.
2. The consideration.

3. A description with reasonable certainty of the
property therein conveyed.

4. The quantity of interest therein intended to be
conveyed.

6. The conditions, reservations and covenants if any
there be.

Deeds to
contain.

26. Every deed shall be signed and sealed as hereto-
fore and attested by at least two witnesses.

Deed to be
signed and
sealed.



 
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