Fisher v. Larick

Tilghman C. T.

Elizabeth Larick and others, plaintiffs below, claimed under a warrant to William Gill, dated 12th June, 1772, “for 300 acres, adjoining the lower line of An- “ drew Allen's survey,” &c. They gave evidence, tending to prove, that Gill had commenced an improvement, a short time before the date of his warrant, that the warrant was, very soon after its date, put into the hands of William Ma-clay, deputy surveyor, in order that a survey might be made thereon, and.that a dispute having arisen between the said Gill, and John Lee, the owner of a location, dated 3d April, 1769, who…