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Page 54
... grant , which gave him " in full property " a strip of cultivable land one Spanish league in breadth , running " from the Bay of Boca [ sic ] del Toro as far as the limits of the first Concession . " The purpose of this second grant was ...
... grant , which gave him " in full property " a strip of cultivable land one Spanish league in breadth , running " from the Bay of Boca [ sic ] del Toro as far as the limits of the first Concession . " The purpose of this second grant was ...
Page 55
... grant was described as extending from Salsipuedes Point ten and one - half ( presumably Spanish ) leagues " towards the north , " then fourteen and three- fourths leagues " towards the east , " and then " the whole length of a line ...
... grant was described as extending from Salsipuedes Point ten and one - half ( presumably Spanish ) leagues " towards the north , " then fourteen and three- fourths leagues " towards the east , " and then " the whole length of a line ...
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... grant in Article II is in line with the technical retention of sovereignty indicated in Article III , of which more presently . Notwith- standing the apparently qualified nature of the transfer , the grant was " in perpetuity . " That ...
... grant in Article II is in line with the technical retention of sovereignty indicated in Article III , of which more presently . Notwith- standing the apparently qualified nature of the transfer , the grant was " in perpetuity . " That ...
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RUDOLPH J TAUSSIG | 1 |
FESSENDEN N OTIS | 25 |
PAUL J SCHEIPS | 53 |
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