...January, 1818, by his catholic majesty, or by his lawful authorities, in the* ceded territories.'should be ratified and confirmed to the persons in possession«...remained under the dominion of his catholic majesty; but all grants made since the twenty-fourth of January, 1818, when the first proposal on the part of his...

...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 land In Texas, put in...

...Majesty, or by his lawful authorities in the said territories ceded by His Majesty to the United States, shall be ratified and confirmed to the persons in...remained under the dominion of His Catholic Majesty." When this Treaty саше before the courts it was held that it furnished no aid to the disputed 232...

...expressed provision that all the grants of land made by Spain before January 24, 1818, in said territories, shall be ratified and confirmed to the persons in possession of the lands. Articles 2 and 8 of treaty, to be found in Fuller's Purchase of Florida, pp. 372-374. The lands In...

...would be valid if the territories had remained under the dominion of" Spain. The titles to land were to be "ratified and confirmed to the persons In possession of the lands." American State Papers, vol. 4, p. 273, shows that an application of Mrs. Hngnn for "confirmation of...

...Catholic Majesty, or by his lawful authorities, in the ceded territories. Opinion of the Court. should be ratified and confirmed to the persons in possession...remained under the dominion of His Catholic Majesty ; but all grants made since the 24th of January, 1818, when the first proposal on the part of His Catholic...

...January 24, 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 the dominion of Spain ; and the owners of conditional grants who have been...

...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 land in Texas, put in...

...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 land in Texas, put in...

...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 land in Texas, put in...