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Gov. James K. Polk Signed Land Grant, Feb. 1840

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Gov. James K. Polk Signed Land Grant, Feb. 1840

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Description

James K. Polk signed land document, as Tennessee Governor, granting 225 acres in Davidson County to John Davis. Mentions property of John Harding as a boundary line. Dated February 22, 1840. 15 1/2" x 12". Provenance: the estate of John Davis descendant Sarah Hunter Hicks Green, formerly of Historic Devon Farm, Nashville, Tennessee. (Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)

Condition

Small tear at left lower corner, overall toning, some foxing underneath Polk's autograph.

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Gov. James K. Polk Signed Land Grant, Feb. 1840

Name: Gov. James K. Polk Signed Land Grant, Feb. 1840
SKU: 46332571
Price: 1100 USD
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