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...superior Court of the stole, where the cause shall be tried, " well and truly to hear and determine tht matter in question, according to the best of his judgment,...states, whose jurisdictions, as they may respect such lands, and the states which passed such grants, are adjusted, the said grants or either of them being...

...truly to hear and determine the matter in question, according to the best of his judgment, willtout favor, affection, or hope of reward:" provided also...states, whose jurisdictions, as they may respect such lands, and the states which passed such grants, are adjusted, the said grants or either of them being...

...any other cause whatsoever ; and the mode of exercising that authority was specially prescribed. And all controversies concerning the private right of...claimed under different grants of two or more states before the settlement of their jurisdiction, were to be finally determined in the same manner, upon...