Records of the case of Van Cortlandt ads. Quet ex dem Warren, et al. This action in ejectment concerns land situated in the area of the present Bedford, New York and Stanford, Connecticut. The parties contest titles derived from the Province of New York and the Colony of Connecticut. Defendant also raises title by adverse possession as a defense. The brief is one prepared by the attorney for the de fendant.
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United States--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; Jay, John, 1745-1829