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United States, Appellants, v. Etienne Alphnoso Boisdore, Laurent Boisdore, Sidney Boisdore, Mathilde and Alerine Nicholas, Widow of Manuel Farre Danony, Caroline Nicholas, Elise Nicholas, Joseph Manuel de Labarre, Delphine Victoire de Labarre Real and her U.S. 63 (1851)

handle is hein.slavery/ussccases0268 and id is 1 raw text is: DECEMBER          TERM, 1850.                   63
The United States v.-Boisdor6 et al.
THE UNITED STATES, APPELLANTS, V. ETIENNE ALPHONSO BoisDonti,
LAURENT BOISDORg, SIDNEY BOISDORA, MATHILDE AND ALERINE
NICOLAS, WIDOW OF MANUEL F.&BRE DANONY, CAROLINE NICOLAS,
ELISE NICOLAS, JOSEPH MANUEL DE LABARRE, DELPHINE VICTOIRE
DE LABARRE REAL AND 3nn HUSBAND CHRISTOVAL REAL, Louis
DE.AN, ANTOINE BOISDOR, AND MANATTE DETEAN PARDON AND
HER HUSBAND VINCENTE PARDON, HEIRS or Louis BOISDOR9, DE-
CEASED.
In adjudicating upon  imperfect title under a Spanish con jession, this court again
adopts the rule laid down in 10 Peters, 330, 331; viz Can a court of equity,-
according t  its rules and the laws of Spain, consider the conscence of t
king so atrcted by the acts of his lawful authorities in the province, that he be-
cam~e a trustee for the claimant, and held the land claimed by an equity upon it,
amounting to a severance of so much from the public domain, befor and at the
time the country was ceded to the United Statesth
This rle, applied to the following case, brings out the results stated below.
In 178 3, in consequence of a memorial from Boisdor  Miro, the acting Governor of
rLouisiaa, issued the following order to Trudeau, the Surveyor-General, viz::
Don Carlos Lavean Trudau will establish .Louis Boisdor6 upon the exteit of
grouhd which he solicits in the preceding memorial, situated in the section of
country commonly called Achoucouponlos,,commencing in front from the plan-
tation belonging to Philip Saucier, a resident of said country, down to the bayou
called Mfosquito Village Bayou, with the depth down to Pearl River;  the same
being vacant, and no prejudice being caused to the neighbors living as well in
front as upon th' depth; which measures he will reduce to hwriting, signing with
the aforesaid partic , and w  remit the same to me, in order that I may furnish
bdjuidcto ove tselnd
i rtereted with a orres ndi ti tlice foo  e     n i
athwoleh of ish nou family cone whichl the ighteploy tgnall hsngrant.
su  t age stoc of cte hch would e uefulito th nei   cit y.e
Theuraee ty a       rig        o of the  landd by ai  aistil slave
thered udeu h rd n teavr   adnr am d at s nea s Ion   1808 thet
t~he oeno of oridangave dpirin tol he Sre or-nera  conrmsha
he    tno juriasnt o eved to fnd.th e obligats which  w .
Ifg Trdawa ae  a su py n  retre  am ricaeitwu haebe bnig
alxdthgri mig not haven confrm stric to the neo the ourigina rnt.
Btis the scon of the ctis w  e an uertain thict now bo
jursisMirctiZon.
survye   ss by an   orde r f  rt. The de di urete bo he  io
would ionclue fou hded tDani est;bit o uis urspon te sett
the csce oici the cin   of 6phin  oul aveabe d ito e fir schn a
granty cohenl hcgaeleed  o  fpulfil theigifon ich were  nn
Besieth belning to Phivi en, reintntfrom whicht comncthre, o tes-o
talited Mseion cilg orn ,  i h the or et oe t moear inwih the same
wa obei vae, itd notdc bein auda decee th neerinswel litica
THISt was a n a pp h ealr  the  itrce Cuto the Uiniwtd
the ease arose  nd wl er  the aeto 26hMy, 182  (4de   Stat .  a ts
Large, 52), as revived and rewnacted by the act eof June 17,
1844or (a Sagtc attle which Aol petto  ase prete to the- egbrn  iy
aistrict Court of the United States for the Soern District
of Missjssisippi, by the heirs of Louis Boisdorad claiming a large

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