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Page 90 - ... together with all and singular the tenements, hereditaments, and appurtenances, thereunto belonging or in any wise appertaining, and the reversion and reversions, remainder and remainders, rents, issues, and profits thereof...
Page 288 - ... by the burning, tearing, or otherwise destroying the same by the testator, or by some person in his presence and by his direction, with the intention of revoking the same.
Page 296 - ... that it is bona fide his Intention to become a citizen of the United States, and to renounce forever all allegiance and fidelity to any foreign prince, potentate, state or sovereignty, and particularly, by name to the prince, potentate, state or sovereignty of which the alien may be at the time a citizen or subject.
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Page 109 - ... it shall be lawful for the lessor at any time thereafter, into and upon the said demised premises, or any part thereof, in the name of the whole, to re-enter, and the same to have again, re-possess and enjoy, as of his or their former estate ; anything hereinafter contained to the contrary notwithstanding.
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Webster's Every Man's Own Lawyer: A Compendium of Business and Domestic Law and Equity Comprising the Rights and Wrongs of Individuals |
| Compiled by | Webster |
| Edition | revised |
| Publisher | Hurst & Company, 1888 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 26 Jun 2007 |
| Length | 326 pages |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |