[P.L.L., 1860, Art. 10, sec. 152; 1888, sec. 264; 1930, sec. 449;
1961 Code, sec. 325]
The records or a copy thereof of all deeds, wills or other papers or
documents recorded under the laws passed to remedy the evils arising from
the loss and destruction of papers and records occasioned by burning the Court
House of Dorchester County shall have the same effect as evidence or otherwise
as the original records or copies thereof would have had if the same had not
been burned or destroyed.