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Harvey v. McClintock

2 Del. Cas. 46 Court Court of Common Pleas. New Castle. English

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JOB HARVEY v. JOHN McCLINTOCK.
Court of Common Pleas. New Castle.
May, 1795.
Rodney’s Notes.
Vandyke [for plaintiff]. Bayard [for defendant].
Bayard.
March 18,1785, deed from Penns to Jonathan Dawes. July 12, 1785, deed from Jonathan Dawes and wife to Job Harvey. [2] Del.Laws [1160], June 9, 1793, Land Office law.

John S. Littler offered.. I run the lands for McClintock in 1792 by virtue of a warrant from the proprietary agent. On the western side I found marked trees next to McClintock’s contained twenty or thirty acres. William Elliott [to the] east; Nick Way to the west. I did not know John McClintock had any title until I saw the deed this morning.

Verdict for plaintiff. 6 d costs etc.