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Henry Lee

Henry Lee

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Henry Lee

Revolutionary War hero (1756–1818), father of Robert E. Lee, who captured British posts in New York and in the South and who later served as Governor of Virginia and as a US congressman. Partly-printed vellum DS, one page, 15 x 12.25, May 29, 1794. Governor Lee grants Richard Sydnor “a certain Tract or Parcel of Land, containing one thousand Acres.” Boldly signed at the conclusion by Lee. Paper seal affixed to lower left remains clean and fully intact. Central vertical and horizontal folds, main writing a few shades light but legible, and slight paper loss and toning to upper left corner, otherwise fine condition. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.

Auction Info

  • Auction Title: Rare Manuscript, Document & Autograph
  • Dates: #421 - Ended January 15, 2014





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