| George Ticknor Curtis - 1854 - 674 páginas
...the Floridaa was made, are hereby declared to be null and void.' The words in the foregoing extract 'shall be ratified and confirmed to the persons in possession of the land,' have been decided by this court, in Percheman's case, 7 Peters, 51, to mean, ' the grants shall... | |
| George Tucker - 1857 - 540 páginas
...to a close. January, 1818, by his Catholic Majesty, or his lawful authorities in Florida, shall be confirmed to the persons in possession of the lands, to the same extent as if thofce lands had remained under the dominion of His Catholic Majesty; but the owners in possession... | |
| George Tucker - 1857 - 548 páginas
...to a close. January, 1818, by his Catholic Majesty, or his lawful authorities in Florida, shall be confirmed to the persons in possession of the lands, to the same extent as if those lands had remained under the dominion of His Catholic Majesty; but the owners in possession... | |
| Benjamin Robbins Curtis, United States. Circuit Court (1st Circuit) - 1857 - 724 páginas
...it was stipulated by the former, " that all grants of land made, &c., by his Catholic Majesty, &c., shall be ratified and confirmed to the persons in possession of the lands, &c." The question arose, whether this clause operated on the titles to the lands. Mr. Chief Justice... | |
| Stephen Franks Miller - 1858 - 488 páginas
...majesty to the United States, shall be ratified and confirmed to the person* in possession of the land, to the same extent that the same grants would be valid...possession of such lands, who by reason of the recent cireumstances of the Spanish nation and the revolutions in Europe have been prevented from fulfilling... | |
| Richard Peters - 1860 - 792 páginas
...January, 1818, by his Catholic Majesty, or by his lawful authorities, stand ratified and confirmed to the same extent that the same grants would be valid, if Florida had remained under ihe dominion of Spain; and the owners of conditional grants, who have been... | |
| Andrés Castillero - 1861 - 1074 páginas
...Mexico, and remaining for the future within the limits of the United States, shall be respected as valid, to the same extent that the same grants would be valid if the said territories had remained within the limits of Mexico. But the grantees of 1 nds in Texas, put... | |
| Andrés Castillero - 1861 - 1066 páginas
...Mexico, and remaining for the future within the limits of the united States, shall be respected as valid, to the same extent that the same grants would be valid if the said territories had remained within the limits of Mexico. But the grantees of 1 nds in Texas, put... | |
| Benjamin Robbins Curtis, United States. Supreme Court - 1864 - 652 páginas
..." that all the grants of land made before the 24th of January, 1818, by his catholic majesty, &c., shall be ratified and confirmed to the persons in...remained under the dominion of his catholic majesty." Do these words act directly on the grants, so as to give validity to those not otherwise valid, or... | |
| United States. Supreme Court, Benjamin Robbins Curtis - 1864 - 696 páginas
...are hereby declared and agreed to be null and void." The words in [ * 159 ] the foregoing * extract shall be ratified and confirmed to the persons in possession of the land, have been decided by this court, in Percheman's case, 7 Pet. 51 ; to mean, " the grants shall... | |
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