¶1DECREE AFFIRMED.
¶2The appellants brought a writ of error to the Supreme Court of the, United dales, where the decree of this court,, affirming that of the court of chancery, was affirmed. See 6 Cranch, 286.
2 H. & J. 471
Smith v. State
Decided June 15, 1806
Court of Appeals of Maryland · decided 1806-06-15
At-veai. from a decree of tlie Court of Chancery. Bill filed in the name of Ihe state, at tbe instance and for the lase of Carrol! and MnccuHbin, Hanson, Chancellor, decided, that by the act of October’ 1780, eh. 45, “to sei/.e, confiscate and appropriate, all British property within this state,” and the act of the same session ch. 49, “to appoint commissioners to preserve confiscated British property,*’ the equthible interests of British subjects in lands were confiscated…
Decided 1806-06-15