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Plfs could have got execution on the 22d of Oct. and no other Credr could get even a writ of Sequestr— till the 22d – as is proved in Evidence.
A Debtor, who is not a Trader, may in England give a preference to one Credr before the rest, by such an asst. A man who is a not a Trader may do the same here provided the asst be open, bona fide, & for a valuable Conson which this was. It was, after that, for a purpose clearly legal here, “a distribution among the other Creditors”.