Mr. Justice BALDWIN delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an appeal from the decree of the judge of the superior court for the eastern district of Florida, confirming the claim of the appellees to sixteen thousand acres of land, pursuant to the acts of congress for the adjustment of land claims in Florida.
In the court below, the petition was in the form prescribed by law; presenting a proper case for the exercise of the jurisdiction of the court.
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