 | Constitutions - 1804 - 372 pages
...Legislature of the district. And until the Governor and Judges shall adopt laws as hereinafter mentioned, estates in the said territory may be devised or bequeathed...attested by three witnesses ; and real estates may he conveyed by lease and release, or bargain and sale, signed, sealed and delivered by the person being... | |
 | United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1824 - 990 pages
...Governor and Judges should adopt laws as prescribed by that ordinance, estates in the territory might be devised or bequeathed by wills in writing, signed and sealed by the testator, (being of full age,) and attested by three witnesses ; provided such wills should be... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1832 - 976 pages
...subject to the approval of Congress, provides, "that until the governor and judges shall adopt laws, real estates may be conveyed by lease and release or bargain and sale, signed, scaled and delivered by the person, being of full age, in whom the estate may lie, and attested by... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 320 pages
...legislature of the district. And until the governor and judges shall adopt laws as hereinafter mentioned, estates in the said territory may be devised or bequeathed...and attested by three witnesses; and real estates maybe conveyed by lease and release, or bargain and sale, signed, sealed and delivered by the person,... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 304 pages
...legislature of the district. And until the governor and judges shall adopt laws as hereinafter mentioned, estates in the said territory may be devised or bequeathed...writing, signed and sealed by him or her, in whom the estate.may be (being of full age), and attested by three witnesses; and real estates maybe conveyed... | |
 | Edward Deering Mansfield - United States - 1836 - 304 pages
...legislature of the district. And until the governor and judges shall adopt laws as hereinafter mentioned, estates in the said territory may be devised or bequeathed...writing, signed and sealed by him or her, in whom the estate-may be (b 'ing of full age), and attested by three witnesses; and real estates maybe conveyed... | |
 | Maryland in Liberia, Maryland State Colonization Society - African Americans - 1837 - 186 pages
...intention to devise or bequeath, and describing the property intended, so as to identify it, signed by him, or her, in whom the estate may be, (being of full age) and attested by two witnesses, signing the same in presence of each other, and in the presence of the testator. And... | |
 | Ohio. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1836 - 406 pages
...others, the following provision: "And until the Governor and Judges shall adopt laws as herein mentioned, estates in the said territory may be devised or bequeathed...(being of full age,) and attested by three witnesses." This ordinance was passed by Congress, on the 13th of July, 1787, and has ever been considered the... | |
 | ORDER OF THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES - 1840 - 1122 pages
...be devised or bequeathed by vr in writing, and signed and sealed by him or her in whom the estate m be (being of full age), and attested by three witnesses; and real esta may be conveyed by lease and release o'r bargain and sale, signed, seal and delivered by the person,... | |
 | Indiana. Supreme Court, Isaac Newton Blackford - Law reports, digests, etc - 1844 - 668 pages
...deed, the appellant relies upon the provision in the ordinance of congress of 1787, that "real estate may be conveyed by lease and release, or bargain and...person being of full age in whom the estate may be, and being attested by two witnesses." This enactment, it is contended, has never been repealed, and is... | |
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And until the governor and judges shall adopt laws as hereinafter mentioned, estates in the said territory may be devised or bequeathed by wills in writing, signed and sealed by him or her in whom the estate may be, (being of full age,) and attested by... 
