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LEA v. POLK COUNTY COPPER COMPANY

62 U.S. 493 (1858)

21 How. 493

WILLIAM P. LEA, APPELLANT, v. THE POLK COUNTY COPPER COMPANY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Campbell and Mr. Stanton for the appellant, and by Mr. Smith and Mr. Lyon for the appellees, on which side there was also a brief by Mr. Maynard.

Mr. Justice CATRON delivered the opinion of the court.

There stood on the record book an entry for 80 acres, in the name of William P. Lea, No. 5,446, dated April 5, 1842.

A patent issued, founded on this entry, dated 21st August, 1842, No. 5,744.

This patent is in the name of William Park Lea. It was signed by the Governor, countersigned by the Secretary of State, and sealed with the great seal of the State...

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