Patton's Lessee v. Easton

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1816-03-18

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Marshall, Ch. J., delivered the opinion of the court. The legislature of North Carolina, while Tennessee was a part of that state, passed an act establishing the tbwn of Nashville, and vesting 200 acres of land in trustees, to be. laid off in lots, and sold, and conveyed in the manner prescribed by the act.. On the 1…

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