The prothonotary shall deliver a copy of every sentence in a criminal case to the board, warden or other authority having the control and administration of the prison to which the prisoner is sentenced.
Code 1852, § 141; 21 Del. Laws, c. 247; 23 Del. Laws, c. 126; Code 1915, § 1292; Code 1935, § 1491; 10 Del. C. 1953, § 2313.