Lessee of Cox v. Grant

Ejectment for 300 acres of land in Shamokin township. Defence taken for one undivided moiety. The plaintiff and defendant both claimed under the same location, entered in the name of Thomas Grant, dated 3d April 1769, and drawn /ip--i in *tlie land lottery directed by the governor, No. 1688. -J It appeared in evidence, that the location was put into the office by Alexander Grant, the father of the defendant, in his name, and that he was then eleven years old; that the lands were taken up by the said Alexander and Cornelius in partnership, and that some time afterwards, during the minority *165of…