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HARCOURT v. GAILLARD

25 U.S. 523 (____)

12 Wheat. 523

HARCOURT and others against GAILLARD and others.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

This cause was argued by Mr. White and Mr. Isaacks for the plaintiffs, and by Mr. Coxe and Mr. Worthington for the defendants.a

Mr. Justice JOHNSON delivered the opinion of the Court.

The questions upon which this cause turns arose out of a British grant to the ancestor of the plaintiff, dated the 24th of January, 1777.

The land in controversy is situated in that tract of country which lies between the Mississippi and Chatahouchee rivers, and between the 31st degree of north latitude to the south, and a line drawn from the mouth of the Yazoo...

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