Delaware General Assembly

CHAPTER 167

OF CONVEYANCES.

AN ACT relating to the recording of leases of the Potter Charity Estate.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the State of Delaware in General Assembly met,

SECTION I. That the record or duly certified copies thereof, The record of the leases heretofore made by authority of law, or which shall hereafter be made by order of the Chancellor, of all and every lease or leases of any portion of the lands, tenements or hereditaments, situated in Kent or Sussex counties, which were devised by Benjamin Potter, deceased, to certain charitable uses, shall be competent evidence in the Courts of Law and Equity in this State, and that the fee for recording any such lease, or certifying the record thereof, by any register in chancery, shall be the same as now fixed by law, to be paid to the recorder of deeds for like services.

SECTION 2. And be it further enacted as aforesaid, That the act entitled "An act 'to provide for the recording of leases of the Potter Charity Estate," passed at Dover, March 28, 1873, be and the same is hereby repealed.

Passed at Dover, January 29,1875.