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James Madison

James Madison

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James Madison

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 12 x 15, November 22, 1815. Scarce military land grant, in part: “In consideration of Military Service performed by Thomas Ray, a Captain for three years to the United States, in the Virginia Line on Continental Establishment,” President Madison grants “a certain Tract of land containing One hundred acres situate between the Little Miami and Sciota rivers north west of the Ohio.” Signed at the conclusion by Madison and countersigned by Josiah Meigs as commissioner of the General Land Office. White paper seal affixed to lower left remains intact with light foxing and general wear. In very good condition, with intersecting folds, light scattered soiling, and Madison’s signature a couple shades light. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #404 - Ended March 13, 2013





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