Mr Justice Baldwin delivered the opinion of the Court; The land in controversy is claimed by the United States, in virtue of the treaty of cession by Spain, by which .the territory and sovereignty of the two Floridas were acquired,' in consideration of 5,000,000 dollars, paid in extinguishment . of certain claims of- the citizens'of the United' States' on the-go…
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