United States v. Vigil
Supreme Court of the United States
Appeal from tbe Supreme Court of the Territory of New Mexico; the case being thus:
1Opinion of the Court
On the 28th of December, 1845, one Vigil and certain other persons addressed a petition to the Most Excellent Departmental Assembly, through Armijo, governor of New Mexico, asking for a grant of a tract of laud called the Jornada del Muerto, binding themselves, if the grant were made, to construct two wells for the relief and aid of travellers, and establish two factories for the use of the State, and to protect them from hostile invasion. The governor transmitted laws in force in the Territories of Mexico for the disposition of the public lands, with the exception of those relating to…
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