IN THE MATTER OF THE SURVEY OF WOLF LAKE AND LAKE GEORGE IN LAKE COUNTY, INDIANA, NOW PENDING ON APPEAL TO THE HONORABLE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR. ARGUMENT FOR APPELLANT. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, GENERAL LAND OFFICE

Washington, D.C.: Printed and Bound at the National Republican Printing House, 1876. Original printed wrappers with wrapper title and caption title [as issued]. Stitched, 17pp. Folding map sketch of the area in question. Wrappers moderately worn, Good+. After his War service in the Union army, Barnard settled down to a legal career in Crown Point, Indiana. He took on this case after he moved himself and his practice to Washington. His Brief in this case provides a history of the surveys and land ownership of the Northwest corner of Indiana from the inception of statehood in the mid-1830's. FIRST EDITION. Not located on OCLC.