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CROCKET v. LEE

20 U.S. 522 (1822)

7 Wheat. 522

CROCKET v. LEE. SAME v. SAME.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 7, 1822.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

These causes were argued by Mr Sheffey,a for the appellant, and by Mr. Clay,b for the respondent.

Mr. Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

These causes relate to the same title, and depend on the same question. It is the validity of a certificate for a settlement right granted to Angus Cameron, and of the entry thereof in the surveyor's office.

The certificate is in these words:

"Angus Cameron this day claimed a settlement and pre-emption in the District of Kentucky, on account of residing in the country twelve months before...

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