Winnipisiogee Paper Co. v. New Hampshire Land Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of New Hampshire
At Law. Writ of entry. Plea, nul disseisin. Jury waived, and trial by the court, under the statute. Findings and judgment for plaintiff.
1Opinion of the Court
ALDRICH, District Judge.
The land in question is situated in Grafton county, and between the town of Albany on the east, the Hatch & Cleves grant on the west, the town of Waterville on the south, and an alleged spotted line on the north, running from the northwest corner of Albany west to Hatch & Cleves’ grant, and is 8 or 9 miles in length, and about 300 rods in width. The case is one of large importance, involving in its consideration a great number of exhibits and a vast amount of documentary and oral evidence.
Albany was chartered in 1776, and was then, and for a long time, known as Burton.…
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