 | United States - 1796 - 596 էջ
...cede á l«t Egtadoe 1821. shall be ratified and confirmed to the persons in .possession of the lands, to the same extent that the same grants would be valid if the territories had remained under the dominion of his Catholic Majesty. But the owners in possession of... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - 1258 էջ
...the Mexican government, or by the competent authorities, in territories previously appertaining lo Mexico, and remaining for the future within the limits...territories had remained within the limits of Mexico. But the grantees of lands in Texas, put in possession thereof, who, by reason of the circumstances... | |
 | 1820 - 848 էջ
...majesty to the United States, shall be ratified and confirmed to the persons in possession of the lands, to the same extent that the same grants would be valid if the territories had remained under the dominion of his Catholic majestv. But the owners in possession of... | |
 | 1821 - 438 էջ
...majesty to the United States, shall be ratified and confirmed to the persons in possession of the lands, to the same extent that the same grants would be valid, if the territories had remained under the dominion of his Catholic- majesty. Wnt the owners in possession... | |
 | James Grant Forbes - 1821 - 246 էջ
...Majesty to the United States, shall be ratified and confirmed to the persons in .possession of the lands, to the same extent that the same grants would be valid, if the territories had remained under the dominion of his Catholic Majesty. — But the owners in possession... | |
 | Theodore Lyman (Jr.) - 1828 - 550 էջ
...It was, therefore, stipulated, that grants prior to the 24 January 1818, should be confirmed only, " to the same extent that the same grants would be valid, if the territories had remained under the dominion of bis Catholic Majesty." A single exception to the principle,... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court, Richard Peters - 1829 - 758 էջ
...his catholic majesty, &c. shall be ratified and confirmed to the persons in possession of the lands, to the same extent that the same grants would be valid if the territories had remained under the dominion of his catholic majesty." Do these words act directly on... | |
 | 1830 - 442 էջ
...majesty to the United States, shall be ratified and confirmed to the persons in possession of lands, to the same extent that the same grants would be valid if the territories had remained under the dominion of his Catholic Majesty.' It was held that this clause... | |
 | Joseph Blunt - 1835 - 624 էջ
...majesty to the United States, shall be ratified and confirmed to the persons in possession of the lands, to the same extent that the same grants would be valid if the territories had remained under the dominion of his catholic majesty." The court will not attempt to... | |
 | Jonathan Elliot - 1834 - 644 էջ
...Majesty to the United States, shall be ratified and confirmed to the persons in possession of the lands, to the same extent that the same grants would be valid if the territories had remained under the dominion of his Catholic Majesty. But the owners in possession of... | |
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All the grants of land made before the 24th of January, 1818, by His Catholic Majesty or by his lawful authorities in the said Territories ceded by His Majesty to the United States, shall be ratified and confirmed to the persons in possession of the lands,... 
