Marlin v. T'Vault

Williams, O. J.

On the 18th day of February, 1817, defendants made to plaintiff their bond, reciting that plaintiff had conveyed to them a certain land claim in Tuality County, *78and received therefor a block of ten lots in the town of Columbia and county of Vancouver, and binding themselves, under the penalty of $1,000, to comply with all the requisites of the act of Congress granting donations of land to settlers in Oregon, so as to acquire title to said block, and then to convey, &c. The declaration avers that defendants have not in any way complied with said law, or obtained and made title…