HORNSBY ET AL. v. UNITED STATES. DECEMBER TERM, 1869. 1. Grants of the public domain of Mexico, made by governors of the department of California, were of three kinds: 1st, grants by specific boundaries, where the donee was entitled to the entire tract described; 2d, grants by quantity, as of one or more leagues situated […]
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77 U.S. 224
77 U.S. 224 77 U.S. 224 19 L.Ed. 900 10 Wall. 224 HORNSBY ET AL.v.UNITED STATES. December Term, 1869 [Syllabus from pages 224-226 intentionally omitted] APPEAL from the District Court of California. This case was brought by the appellants, Hornsby and Roland, for the confirmation of a claim made by them under a Mexican grant […]