All real and personal property situate in this State may be taken, acquired, held and disposed of by an alien in the same manner as by a citizen of this State.
26 Del. Laws, c. 251, § 1; Code 1915, § 3194; 32 Del. Laws, c. 188, § 1; 39 Del. Laws, c. 35, §§ 1, 2; Code 1935, § 3655; 25 Del. C. 1953, § 306.