DS, signed by Madison as president and by 'Jas. Monroe' as Secretary of State, one page, 14 x 7.75, October 1, 1811. Act entitled 'An Act providing for the sale of the Lands of the United States in the territory north-west of the Ohio and above the mouth of the Kentucky River.' Madison grants a half lot plot of land to George Wertenberger. Matted and framed with engraved portraits of Madison and Monroe, to an overall size of 19.75 x 23. In very good condition, with scattered soiling and toning, heavy document folds, several small notations and an intact seal. COA John Reznikoff/University Archives and RRAuction COA.
