Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia, Volume 3

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I. Riley, 1812 - Law reports, digests, etc
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Page 620 - And it is agreed, that all persons who have any interest in confiscated lands, either by debts, marriage settlements, or otherwise, shall meet with no lawful impediment in the prosecution of their just rights.
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