All the grants of land made before the 24th of January, 1818, by His Catholic 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 possession of the lands,... Papers - Page 130by British and American Joint Commission for the Final Settlement of the Claims of the Hudson's Bay and Puget's Sound Agricultural Companies - 1868Full view - About this book
| George Sewall Boutwell - Constitutional history - 1895 - 440 pages
...authorities in the said territory ceded by his Majesty to the United States, shall be ratified and confirmed to the persons in possession of the lands...extent, that the same grants would be valid if the territory had remained under the dominion of his Catholic Majesty." § 399. A distinction was recognized... | |
| United States - 1904 - 350 pages
...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 * * *... | |
| Edwin Doak Mead - United States - 1899 - 758 pages
...the grants of land made before the 24th of January, 1818, by Spain, should be ratified and confirmed to the same extent that the same grants would be valid...the territories had remained under the dominion of Spain." The ninth article provided that " the United States would cause satisfaction to be made for... | |
| United States - Law - 1900 - 372 pages
...all grants made before the 24th January, 1818, by the Spanish authorities, ''shall be ratified and confirmed to the persons in possession of the lands,...remained under the dominion of his Catholic majesty' and in deciding the case of Foster and Elam, the court held that even if this stipulation applied to... | |
| United States - United States - 1900 - 302 pages
...all grants made before the 24th January, 1818, by the Spanish authorities, ''shall be ratified and confirmed to the persons in possession of the lands,...remained under the dominion of his Catholic majesty" and in deciding the case of Foster and Elam, the court held that even if this stipulation applied to... | |
| United States - 1900 - 918 pages
...January, 1818, by the Spanish authorities, "shall be ratified and continued to the persons in |>ossession of the lands, to the same extent that the same grants...territories had remained under the dominion of his Catholic majestv: " and in deciding the case of Foster and Klam. the court held that even if this stipulation... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1900 - 1098 pages
...authorities, in the said territories ceded by his Majesty to the United States, shall be ratified and confirmed to the persons in possession of the lands, to the same extent that the same grants would he valid if the territories had remained under the dominion of his Catholic Majesty." 8 Stat. at L.... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1320 pages
...His Catholic Majesty, or by his lawful authorities, in the ceded territories, should be ratified and confirmed to the persons in possession of the lands, to the same extent that the same grants [342] would be valid if the territories had remained under the dominion of His Catholic Majesty; but... | |
| United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1901 - 1548 pages
...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 I69O] •said territories had remained within the Unfits of Mexico. But the grantees of land in Texas,... | |
| Charles Henry Butler - Constitutional law - 1902 - 876 pages
...authorities, in the said territories ceded by his majesty to the United States, shall be ratified and confirmed to the persons in possession of the lands,...remained under the dominion of his catholic majesty.' "This article is apparently introduced on the part of Spain, and must be intended to stipulate expressly... | |
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