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CHOUTEAU'S HEIRS v. UNITED STATES

34 U.S. 147 (____)

9 Pet. 147

AUGUSTE CHOUTEAU'S HEIRS, APPELLANTS v. THE UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr White, for the appellants; and by the Attorney-General, for the United States.

Mr Chief Justice MARSHALL delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an appeal from a decree of the district court of Missouri, sitting under the act of the 26th of May 1824.

The devisees of Auguste Chouteau, a citizen of Missouri, presented their petition to the district court, in which they state that their testator, on the 8th day of January 1798, being then a resident of upper Louisiana, obtained from Don Zenon...

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