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Oneale v. Lodge

3 Md. 433 (1796) · Court of Appeals of Maryland
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The Court refused to give' the direction, and said it was evidence but of the lowest order, because it was but the mere formal part of a deed, and it was every day’s practice to have a receipt on the back of the deed, when, perhaps, nine times in ten, there was not a shilling paid.