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" ... children and heirs" just referred to. By an act of the congress of Texas, passed January 28, 1840, it was provided as follows: "In making title to land by descent it shall be no bar to a party that any ancestor through whom he derives his descent... "
Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United ... - Page 224
by United States. Supreme Court - 1820
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A Digest of the Laws of New Jersey

Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer, New Jersey - Court rules - 1868 - 1198 pages
...manner as if said wife had died seized of an estate of inheritance in fee-tail of the premises. 12. In making title by descent, it shall be no bar to a party, that any ancestor, through whom he or she derives his or her descent from the intestate, ia or hath been an alien. An Act to pass estates...
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Reports of Cases in the Supreme Court of Appeals of Virginia, Volume 35

Virginia. Supreme Court of Appeals - Law reports, digests, etc - 1872 - 836 pages
...18th section should be construed like the first clause of the same section. That first clause reads thus : " In making title by descent, it shall be no...descent from the intestate, is or hath been an alien." In this case the only object of the legislature was to remove the impediment, which the alienage of...
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Laws, Resolutions, and Memorials of the Territory of Montana Passed at the ...

Montana (Ter.) - Law - 1872 - 802 pages
...without any view to a portion or settlement in life, shall not be deemed an advancement. Sec. 259. In making title by descent, it shall be no bar to a demandant that any ancestor through whom he derives his descent from the intestate is, or has been,...
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The General Statutes of the Commonwealth of Kentucky

Kentucky - Kentucky - 1873 - 986 pages
...those of the whole-blood, or as ascending kindred, half blood. . . , when they take with either. § 4. In making title by descent, it shall be no bar to a IR. s.,421- party that any ancestor, through whom he derives his demlSien* no*b"? scent from the intestate,...
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Reports of Decisions in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volume 1

United States. Supreme Court, Samuel Freeman Miller - Law reports, digests, etc - 1874 - 842 pages
...section of the law of distribution and descent, (Hart. Dig. art. 585,) provides: "In making title to land by descent, it shall be no bar to a party that any...descent from the intestate, is or hath been an alien ; and every alien to whom any land may be devised or may descend, shall have nine years to become a...
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VIRGINIA

1876 - 326 pages
...receiving the same share that he would have been entitled to if he had been a citizen;" and again, "In making title by descent, it shall be no bar to a party that any ancestor (whether living or dead), through whom he derives his descent from the intestate, is or hath been an...
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Institutes of Common and Statute Law, Volume 2

John Barbee Minor - Common law - 1877 - 1150 pages
...the title by descent, it shall be no bar that any ancestor (whether living or dead), through whom lie derives his descent from the intestate, is or hath been an alien. (VG 1873, e. 119, §4.) 2g. Alien-friends may take by descent in Virginia. "Any alien, not an enemy...
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Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States, Volume 98

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 696 pages
...the congress of Texas, passed Jan. 28, 1840, it was provided as follows : " In making title to land by descent, it shall be no bar to a party that any...descent from the intestate is or hath been an alien ; and every alien to whom any land may be devised or may descend shall have nine years to become a...
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A Digest of the Laws of the State of Florida: From the Year One Thousand ...

Florida - Canals - 1881 - 1354 pages
...State, to the same extent and with the same right as citizens of the United States. (<•) SEC. 8. In making title by descent, it shall be no bar to...whom he derives his descent from the intestate, is or has been an alien ; bastards, also, shall be capable of inheriting or of transmitting inheritance,...
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Reports of Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the ..., Book 5

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 784 pages
...marriages deemed null in law, shall, nevertheless, be legitimate. And the 18th section is in these words : "In making title by descent, it shall be no bar to a party that any ancestor 22O*] through *whom he derives his descent, was, or shall have been, an alien. Bastards also shall...
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