DS as president, one page, 13.5 x 9.5, October 6, 1817. Land grant for Edward Keenan, “having deposited in the General Land Office a Warrant in his favour…late a Sergt. in Porter’s company of the twenty seventh Reg. Infantry” for one hundred and sixty acres in the Territory of Illinois. Signed at the Conclusion by James Monroe, and counter signed by the Commissioner of the General Land Office, Josiah Meigs. In very good condition, with usual folds, overall toning, with toning heavier along folds, a couple of small areas of paper loss, Monroe’s signature a bit faded but entirely legible. COA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.
