Michigan Supreme Court October 17, 1876 (Hedley v. Leonard)

Campbell, J.:

Hedley, the complainant, on the 28th, day of April, 186V, received a settler’s license from the commissioner of the state land office for the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section five, in town seventeen north, of range eleven east, in Huron county, under section one of “An act to provide for the settlement and drainage of the swamp lands by actual settlers,”