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James Monroe

From surgeon’s mate to landowner: 1823 land grant signed by James Monroe

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From surgeon’s mate to landowner: 1823 land grant signed by James Monroe

DS as president, one page, 11.5 x 17, August 18, 1823. A partially printed land document on parchment granting the assignee of veteran Claiborne Vaughan, “a surgeon’s mate for three years,” 540 acres in Ohio. Matted and framed with a portrait engraving to an overall size of 23 x 21.5. In fine condition, with usual folds, mild scattered wrinkling and soiling, and subtly irregular ink flow to signature. COA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA. Oversized.

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