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Private Law 17–LXXXVI
for the discharge of John Burgin from imprisonment.
Approved March 3, 1823
Statutory text
An Act
for the discharge of John Burgin from imprisonment.
Be it enacted, &c.,
That John Burgin, of Eastport, in Maine, shall
To be discharged from imprisonment.
be, and he is hereby, exempt and discharged from imprisonment on a judgment obtained against him as security for Oliver Shead, late Postmaster, by the United States, in the District Court for the district of Maine: Provided, That the said John Burgin shall render a schedule
Proviso.
of his estate, and take the oath required by the laws of said state of Maine, of insolvent debtors, before some judge or justice of the peace, which oath, being certified by such judge or justice, the said Burgin shall file in the office of the clerk of the court where the said judgment was rendered: And provided, also, That any estate, real or personal,
Proviso.
that the said Burgin now hath, or may hereafter have, or possess, shall be subject to execution for the satisfaction of the aforesaid demand, in the same manner as though this act had not passed.
Approved, .