John Den, Ex Dem. Archibald Russell, in Error v. The Association of the Jersey Company

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• “Clams ordinarily live in the soil under the waters, and not within the waters.... They therefore, in a very material sense, belong with the land.”
• “Clams ordinarily live in the soil under the waters, and not within the waters.... They therefore, in a very material sense, belong with the land.”

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