Every petition, and all proceedings, orders and adjudications in cases of insolvency, shall be recorded by the prothonotary, or Register in Chancery, in suitable books kept for the purpose. A correct alphabetical index shall be kept for each book.

Code 1852, § ?2701; Code 1915, § ?4625; Code 1935, § ?5083; 10 Del. C. 1953, § ?7314;