Jackson ex dem. Colden v. Moore
New York Supreme Court
THIS was an action of ejectment, brought to recover lands lying in the artillery patent, in the town of Fort Ann, in the county of Washington, and which was commenced in August vacation, in the year 1807. The case was tried before Mr. Justice Fan Ness, at the Washington circuit, in June, 1810. rr, i . The lessors of the plaintiff claimed under letters patent to Joseph Walton and 23 others, dated the 24th of October, 1764, for a tract of land containing 24,000 acres, known by…
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THIS was an action of ejectment, brought to recover lands lying in the artillery patent, in the town of Fort Ann, in the county of Washington, and which was commenced in August vacation, in the year 1807. The case was tried before Mr. Justice Fan Ness, at the Washington circuit, in June, 1810. rr, i . The lessors of the plaintiff claimed under letters patent to Joseph Walton and 23 others, dated the 24th of October, 1764, for a tract of land containing 24,000 acres, known by the name of. the artillery patent. This tract was conveyed by deed, dated the 25th of October, 1765, by Joseph Walton,…
1Per curiam
The premises in question are a part of lot
bio. 15;, in the artillery patent; and the lessors of the plaintiff are Cadwallader R. Coldsn, and the heirs of Abraham. Walton, The first question that arises is, whether any title has be,en shown in the lessors, or any of them. The patent was granted in the year 1764,-to Joseph Walton, and twenty-three other persons, for twenty-four thousand acres of land; In the year 1765, a partition of the patent was made among the then proprietor^ ; and for the purpose of making the partition, a deed in trust was executed to Abraham Walton, who covenanted, on…
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