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Chancery Suits in Washington, 1815 by Scribd Government Docs is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document summarizes four related lawsuits involving disputes over property rights and contracts in Washington D.C. The lawsuits involve Thomas Law, William Campbell, Pratt and others, and William M. Duncanson and Samuel Ward. The document provides background on the contracts and mortgages at the center of the disputes, including agreements for Law to select and be conveyed land from Morris, Nicholson and Greenleaf in exchange for building houses, as well as mortgages provided to secure various financia

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