Court : US Supreme Court
Decided on : Jan-01-1825
..... in the year 1782, he was entitled to a certain quantity of land to be laid off between the rivers scioto and little miami under a promise contained in an act of the legislature of virginia. his interest in this land was purely an equitable one. after his death, a warrant to survey the same was granted to john crawford, his ..... where the land devised lay, or it might be proved in the general court where the land was of a certain value. subsequent to the death of william crawford, an act of assembly was passed which permitted page 23 u. s. 202 authenticated copies of wills proved in any other state of the union or abroad to be offered for probate .....
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