United States v. Santa Fe
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE COÜRT OF PRIVATE LAND CLAIMS. The case is stated in the opinion. •
1Opinion of the CourtJustice White
This case comes on appeal taken by the United States from a decree of the Court of Private Land Claims confirming to the lot holders in privity with the city of Santa Fé the lots held by them in severalty in that city, and confirming to the. city itself in trust for the use of its inhabitants a tract of four square leagues claimed by the city, except mines of gold, silver and quicksilver, and property appropriated, used, occupied, possessed or owned by the United States:.It is conceded or shown that prior to 1680 there existed a-Spanish town known' ás La Villa de Santa Fé, which was the seat…
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