Barclay v. Hendricks

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Mills. (Absent Ch. Ju. Bibb.)

Richard Parker, an officer of the revolucionary army, became entitled to a warrant for 6,66 2-3 acres from the State of Virginia, for his military services, to be laid on the lands reserved by that state for the officers and soldiers, south of Green river in this state, of north of the, Ohio river. On his death, the entry and survey was made, and the patent issued for 1500 acres, part thereof, to Alexander Parker, his heir at law, on the south of Big Barren river. Before the patent issued, the said Alexander made an assignment of the…