...district court of the United States for the district of California, in a proceeding under the " Act to ascertain and settle the private land claims in the state of California," passed March 3, 1851. 9 Stat., 631. The case was here at the December term, 1857, when a former decree...

...examine the validity of the <•!:' ini upon this appeal. The 8th section of the Act of March 3, 1851, " to ascertain and settle the private land claims in the State of California." directs, " that each and every person claiming lands in California, by virtue of any right or title...

...surveyor general of California shall, in compliance with the thirteenth section of an act entitled 'An act to ascertain and settle [the] private land claims in the state of California,' approved March third, eighteen hundred and fifty-one, have caused any private land claim to be surveyed,...

...Vicente P. Gomez, his grantor, under the act of Congress to Oct. 1877.] McGARRAHAN V. MINING Co. 817 ascertain and settle the private land claims in the State of California, approved March 3, 1851. 9 Stat. 631. The patent was not produced upon the trial ; but the plaintiff...

...explain them. The lawyers find plenty of occupation, but what becomes of the laity? "No. 189. An Act to ascertain and settle the private land, claims in the State of California" says the book. And by a sad subversion of purposes, all the private land titles became unsettled. It...

...in that suit have pleaded to the action the act of Congress passed 3d March, 1851, entitled an "Act to ascertain and settle the private land claims in the State of California," and their proceedings under it pending in the district court? 13y that act the United States are bound...

...decree : " This cause came on to be heard at a stated term of the court, on appeal from the decision of 8 A U M p h "G 3B [` ĉ+<-% 쵲 @ GMc 2q = % 7 n&n ۇ 5 | 7 ؆ ?2 q under the act of Congress approved on the 3d day of March, AD 1851. Upon the transcript of the proceedings...

...DECREE. This canse came on to be heard at a stated term of court on appeal from the final decision of the Board of Commissioners to ascertain and settle...the private land claims in the State of California under the act of Congress approved ou the 3d day of March, AD 1851, upon the transciipt of the proceedings...

...then proceeds: "This canse came on to be heard on appeal from the final decision of the Board of Land Commissioners to ascertain and settle the private land claims in the State of California," etc., and is signed, "Ogden Hofl'man, district judge." The order of June 2, 1860, vacating the above...

...patented to his representatives by the United States under the act of March 3, 1851, c. 41, 9 Stat. 631, "to ascertain and settle the private land claims in the state of California." Primarily these boundaries depend on the description of the land granted as found in the patent issued...