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UNITED STATES v. SUTHERLAND ET AL.

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60 U.S. 363 (1857)

19 How. 363

15 L.Ed. 666

THE UNITED STATES, APPELLANTS, v. THOMAS W. SUTHERLAND, GUARDIAN OF VICTORIA, ISABEL, MIGUEL, AND HELINA, MINOR CHILDREN OF MIGUEL DE PEDRORENA, DECEASED.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 5, 1857.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Cushing (Attorney General) for the United States, and by Mr. Rose for the appellees.

Mr. Justice GRIER delivered the opinion of the court.

The defendants in error filed their petition before the board of commissioners for ascertaining and settling private land claims in California, claiming "a tract of land called El Cahon, containing eleven sitios de ganado mayor, situated in the county of San Diego, by virtue of a grant in fee made to their mother, Doña Maria Antonio Estudillo de Pedrorena, by Pio Pico, Governor of California, bearing date...

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