Mallow v. Hinde

This is an appeal from the decree of the Circuit Court for the District of Ohio, dismissing generally, with costs, the hill of the appellants, who were plaintiffs in that Court.

The suit was a contest for land in the District, set apart on the north-west side of the Ohio, for the satisfaction of the bounty lands due to the officerstand soldiers of the Virginia line, or continental establishment, in the revolutionary war.

The plaintiffs set up claim to the land by virtue and under d survey, No. 537, in the name of John Campbell. It appears that John Campbell, before his death, made .his last…