Darling v. Crowell
Superior Court of New Hampshire
This was a writ of entry wherein the plaintiff demanded seizin and possession of one acre and one half acre of land situate in Boscawen which he describes by metes and bounds.
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This was a writ of entry wherein the plaintiff demanded seizin and possession of one acre and one half acre of land situate in Boscawen which he describes by metes and bounds. To sustain this declaration the plaintiff offered a deed from himself to one Moody Whiting, dated the 21st day of July, 1807, conveying “a certain tract of land, situated in Boscawen, containing about fifty acres, being part of the westerly half of the farm, that was laid out to one Benjamin Bird, viz. all that part of the farm which lies on the easterly side of Blackwater river, excepting one acre, and one half acre,…
1Opinion of the CourtUpham, J.
In this case the demandant claims a certain tract of land, consisting of one acre and a half acre which he *423sets forth by metes and bounds in his writ, and the parties, in their agreed statement of facts, admit that the ti- . s i , l.e to the land is in the demandant, unless he all his interest therein to one Moody Whiting, by deed of 21st of July, 1807, under which deed the tenant now sets up his claim. The land conveyed in this deed is described as follows, “ a certain tract, or parcel of land situate in Boscawen, containing about fifty acres, being part of the westerly half of the farm,…
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