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Cahoon v. Coe

Supreme Court of New Hampshire

Decided August 13, 1876Published

From Coos Supreme Judicial Court. Writ ok Entry, to recover the grant of land called Wentworth’s Location. Plea, nul disseizen.

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From Coos Supreme Judicial Court. Writ ok Entry, to recover the grant of land called Wentworth’s Location. Plea, nul disseizen. The cause was tried at Feb. trial term, 1874. To show title in the plaintiffs, their counsel read as evidence,— 1. Deed, Charles Bellows to Mary L. Calioon, dated January 1, 1870, conveying said Location. 2. Deed, John Bellows to Charles Bellows, dated December 27, 1852, conveying said Location. 8. Deed, Charles Bellows, sheriff of Coos county, to John Bellows, dated February 1,1851, conveying said Location, upon a sale thereof for taxes made January 29,1850. 4. “An…

1Concurrence

This is a writ of entry to recover the grant of land called Wentworth's Location, and is the case reported in 52 N.H. 518. The plaintiffs rely upon a tax sale of the land made on January 29, 1850. It is conceded that no notice of the sale was posted in Wentworth's Location. The statute requires the advertisement of sale to be posted up at some public place in the town where the lands lie. Rev. Stats., ch. 46, sec. 7. The claim of the plaintiffs is, that for eight weeks preceding the day of the sale there was no public place in the Location, and therefore it was impossible to comply with the…

2Cases cited63 opinions

  1. Thatcher v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1821
  2. Williams v. Peyton's LesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  3. Ronkendorff v. Taylor's LesseeSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
  4. Beaty v. Lessee of KnowlerSupreme Court of the United States · 1830
  5. Smiths v. ShoemakerSupreme Court of the United States · 1873

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