A general system of the laws concerning bankrupts in containing every case that may happen either to a Bankrupt, Creditor, or Assignee; with full Instructions from the taking out a Commission to the making a final Dividend; together with approved Precedents of Affidavits of Debt, Bond, Petition, Commission, Memorandums, Depositions, Claims, Assignments, Bargain and Sale, Petitions, Orders of Dividend, Certificate, and whatever else is necessary to be reduced into Writing under a Commission. Also the names and places of abode of all the Commissioners of Bankrupts. By a Commissioner of Bankrupts. In two volumes.

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