Henthorn v. Doe
Indiana Supreme Court
APPEAL from the Clark Circuit Court. — The verdict and judgment in this case were in favour of the appellee, who was the plaintiff below.
1Opinion of the CourtScott, J.
Shepherd brought ejectment in the Clark Circuit Court against Henthorn for a tract of land in the Illinois Grant. To support his action, he produced a transcript of the acts of assembly of Virginia of 1783 and 1786, attested by William Mun-ford, keeper of the rolls, under his hand, (there being no seal of office;) in addition to which is the certificate of the governor of Virginia, with the great seal of the state annexed. These acts, of assembly were produced for the purpose of showing the authority of the board of commissioners, appointed by the government of Virginia, to convey to the…
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