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UNITED STATES v. BALTIMORE

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98 U.S. 424 (1879)

25 L.Ed. 167

UNITED STATES, v. BALTIMORE.

Supreme Court of United States.

January 13, 1879.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Solicitor-General for the United States, Mr. Edward Janin, contra.

MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a decree confirming as valid a claim of the cities of Baltimore and New Orleans to land in that part of the State of Louisiana which constituted the former Spanish province of West Florida.

The suit was brought under the eleventh section of the act of June 22, 1860, which we construed in Scull v. United States, supra, p. 410.

The foundation of the claim is a...

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