Nice Madison & Monroe Signed Ohio Land Grant
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Nice Madison & Monroe Signed Ohio Land Grant.
DS, Washington D.C., dated May 12, 1815, granting Peter Wise, assignee of Jacob Painter land in Steubenville, Ohio, "...in the territory north west of the Ohio and above the mouth of the Kentucky River." Boldly signed by Secretary of State James Monroe as "Jas Monroe" and signed by President Madison as "James Madison." 15" x 9". Toning, foxing, scratching, expected folds with seal removed and evidence of prior mounting on verso.Â
James Monroe was an American statesman, lawyer, diplomat and Founding Father who served as the fifth president of the United States from 1817 to 1825.
James Madison Jr. was an American statesman, diplomat, and Founding Father who served as the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817. He is hailed as the "Father of the Constitution" for his pivotal role in drafting and promoting the Constitution of the United States and the Bill of Rights.Â
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