Land grant to the assignee of a Revolutionary War veteran, signed by the President. Original Vellum Land Grant signed: " James Monroe " as U.S. President and by George Graham as Commissioner of the General Land Office, 1p, 9x13. Washington, D.C., 1823 . Intact 1¾x1¾ United States General Land Office paper seal near lower left corner, on vellum. Lightly toned, creased. Signatures bold and legible. Otherwise in fine condition.This land grant, for a parcel of land in what had been the Northwest T...erritory, was to John Franklin as assignee of Lewis Noel.Captain George Graham (1772 August 9, 1830) served as acting U.S. Secretary of War under two U.S. Presidential administrations from 1816 to 1817. Outside of his Cabinet service, he is best known for a mission to Galveston Island, Texas to persuade the small Bonapartist colony of Champ d'Asile to accept American jurisdiction. There he met with privateer Jean Laffite. This voyage is considered the first Anglo-American account of a sea voyage to Texas.1 Graham fell ill with acute dysentery on his return trip from Champ d'Asile, but was healed by Atakapa natives.2 He was president of the Washington branch of the Bank of the United States, 18191823, and commissioner of the U.S. land office, 1823 - 1830. This is an original historical piece, not a copy or reproduction.
President James Monroe signed Land Grant 10221823. On Vellum 14 34 x 9 14. Will be shipped flat out of frame. Cosigned by George Graham Commissioner of General Land Office.
Very rare and wonderful, 1820 Document Signed by James Monroe as President of the United States. This fantastic, hand signed document measures approx. 14 by 9 being a partially printed Ohio Land Grant transferring 160 Acres of land to one "William Diggs Jr". The Document is dated August 5th, 1820 and is issued to "William Diggs, Jr. of Wayne County". The land is identified as "the North East quarter of Section twenty-four in Township Twenty of Range thirteen East of the second principle meridia...n line containing one hundred and sixty acres. The document is printed on vellum and is boldly signed in brown ink James Monroe" at the lower right hand corner. This Land Grant was signed by President James Monroe himself and the signature is not a secretarial or proxy. It was not until the middle of the Andrew Jackson administration that the task of signing Land Grants was relegated to the Commissioner of the General Land Office and this James Monroe signature is 100, unconditionally guaranteed authentic and in the hand of the President himself. This very rare, Pres. James Monroe, Signed Document is in very good condition. The signature of Pres. Monroe is quite large and attractive although slightly faded. The document is printed on heavy vellum stock and exhibits the usual horizontal and vertical creases found on Land Grants of this period. The sheet is generally clean with some toning and foxing as well as darkening along the vertical creases as can be seen in the scans below. The Document retains the original affixed, embossed seal at the lower left hand corner. All of the manuscript entries are easily readable. Overall this is a well preserved example of a wonderful President James Monroe signed Document that displays beautifully. A very rare and very desirable, 1820 President James Monroe signature autograph on an Ohio Land Grant and a fantastic addition to any collection The signature of President James Monroe affixed to the Document offered here is unconditionally guaranteed authentic, original and in the hand of James Monroe. The Signature and Document are backed by our no questions asked return policy and lifetime guarantee of authenticity. The Signature is unconditionally guaranteed to be deemed authentic by any third party authentication service and the Letter will be accompanied by our own Letter of Authenticity with a statement of our unconditional return policy and guarantee of authenticity. Overseas shipping is extra and cost will be quoted at bidders request. Massachusetts residents must add 6.25 sales tax. Please check out other early and interesting items offered by this seller on ebay. Click Here to See Our Items We Have for Sale in the eBay Gallery and Click Here to Add Us To Your Favorite Sellers List. Important Notes about Shipping Charges: The amount quoted for Shipping Handling is calculated by eBay and is equal to the EXACT amount charged by the Post Office plus a 1.00 "packing fee" - the 1.00 fee is our only compensation for the virgin packing materials we use on all of our professionally packaged boxes as well as our cost for the salaried help that does most of our packing - as I am sure you can see, we make NO profit on the Shipping charges and, in fact, our costs are usually greater than the 1.00 fee. Please contact us if there are any issues regarding the cost of shipping.Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution00707
Not authenticated but appears to be original. Looks just like all the others for sale. Names on deed: John L Rivers and Daniel Miller. Dated April 1, 1823. Mentions Dirt lot number 16 in the town of Croghanville and by the Lower Sandusky River. Looks like 5 miles square. Signed by James Monroe. Recorded Volume 43 Page 114. J. Wheaton (I think). Signed by John McClean, Commissioner of the General Land Office. Size is 9" width x 14" length. Seal is white and hard to read. Some red sealant seen und...er seal.
You are bidding on a framed President James Monroe autographed document. The document and frame are in great condition and the item is guaranteed authentic.
1820 newspaper with a front-page headline report announcing that PRESIDENT JAMES MONROE SIGNS a TREATY with the Chippewa INDIAN nation at Saginaw, Michigan, with Monroe's signature in block-type at the end of the act - 1L-012Please visit our ebay store for printed on the front page other FANTASTIC Americana, Antiquarian Books and Ephemera.SEE PHOTO-----COMPLETE, ORIGINAL NEWSPAPER, the Columbian Centinel (Boston, MA) dated April 8, 1820 with fantastic James Monroe and Native American history Per...fect for framing and display br br The Ojibwe, Ojibwa, Chippewa, or Saulteaux are an Anishinaabe people of Canada and the northern Midwestern United States. They are one of the most numerous indigenous peoples north of the Rio Grande. In Canada, they are the second-largest First Nations population, surpassed only by the Cree. In the United States, they have the fifth-largest population among Native American peoples, surpassed in number only by the Navajo, Cherokee, Choctaw and Sioux.br br The Ojibwe people traditionally speak the Ojibwe language, a branch of the Algonquian language family. They are part of the Council of Three Fires and the Anishinaabeg, which include the Algonquin, Nipissing, Oji-Cree, Odawa and the Potawatomi. Historically, through the Saulteaux branch, they were a part of the Iron Confederacy, joining the Cree, Assiniboine, and Metis.br br The majority of the Ojibwe people live in the United States. There are 77, 940 mainline Ojibwe 76, 760 Saulteaux and 8, 770 Mississauga, organized in 125 bands. They live from western Quebec to eastern British Columbia. As of 2010, Ojibwe in the U.S. census population is 170, 742.br The Ojibwe are known for their birch bark canoes, birch bark scrolls, mining and trade in copper, as well as their cultivation of wild rice and maple syrup. Their Midewiwin Society is well respected as the keeper of detailed and complex scrolls of events, oral history, songs, maps, memories, stories, geometry, and mathematics.Good Condition. This listing includes the complete entire original newspaper. VINTAGE BOOKS AND FINE ART stands behind all of the items that we sell with a no questions asked, money back guarantee. Every item we sell is original printed on the date indicated at the beginning of its description, unless clearly stated as a reproduction in the header AND text body. U.S. buyers pay calculated priority postage which includes waterproof plastic and a heavy cardboard flat to protect your purchase from damage in the mail. International postage is quoted when we are informed as to where the package is to be sent. We do combine postage (to reduce postage costs) for multiple purchases sent in the same package. We accept payment by PAYPAL. We ship packages daily. This is truly a piece OF HISTORY that YOU CAN OWN Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution
Monroe, James (1758-1831) Adams, John Q.(1767-1848) Document signed by both (patent for farming implement)5. President and 6. President of the United States. Partly printed documentsigned "James Monroe as President" and John Quincy Adams" asSecretary of States. Additionally signed by U.S. Attorney General William Wirt(1772-1834) as "Wm Wirt" along bottom. 2pp. (recto and verso), 11.0 x14.5 inch, on vellum, Washington, 1824 April 16. The patent document is boundto a double-sided schedule contain...ing a detailed description of the invention.Handsome paper seal at lower left, the left edge and seal threaded with a blackribbon. The document reads in part: "The United States of America. To allto whom these Letters Patent shall come: Whereas, Martin Stevens a Citizen ofthe United States, hath alleged that he has invented a new and usefulimprovement in the mode of making Steel Dung-forks, with four or more tines, without riveting or welding out of a solid Bar of Steel, which improvement hestates has not been known or used before his application" Overall in nearfine condition, with expected toning, wrinkles, and folds. Martin Stevens, amechanic from Waterbury, Connecticut, petitioned for a patent in October 1823.His invention was a four-tined dung fork whose manufacture did not requireextra heat or labor, thus producing a cheaper and stronger product. WithSteven's dung fork, homesteaders could easily "remove manure and digpotatoes" along with a host of other agricultural tasks. The IndustrialRevolution was in full swing when Martin Stevens received his patent on April16, 1824. He was 1 of 12 inventors from New England, the mid-Atlantic states, and the Midwest to receive patents from the U.S. Government that month. Theirinventions ranged from modifications to ploughs, locks, and suction pumps, toimprovements on stove box hearths and steam engines. James Monroe, one ofAmerica's Founding Fathers and the last president of the "VirginiaDynasty, " ushered the nation into both the nineteenth century and the Eraof Good Feelings. Monroe first became involved in revolutionary politics as ateenaged orphan when he stormed the Virginia Governor's palace he was laterwounded at the Battle of Trenton. Monroe studied law under then Governor ofVirginia Thomas Jefferson. His brilliant political career included stints asContinental Congressional delegate, Virginia Senator, Virginia Governor, U.S.Minister to France, U.S. Minister to the United Kingdom, U.S. Secretary ofState, U.S. Secretary of War, and finally 5th U.S. President (1817-1825.). JohnQuincy Adams (1767-1848) succeeded Monroe as U.S. President just 13 monthsafter signing this document in his role as Secretary of State. John Quincytrained as a lawyer and joined the foreign service, representing his youngcountry's interests in the Netherlands, Prussia, Russia, and the UnitedKingdom. John Quincy was also a Senator and Congressman from Massachusetts. Heserved as 8th Secretary of State before entering the White House in March 1825.COMES WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY BY ANDREAS WIEMER HISTORICALAUTOGRAPHS. Please do not hesitate to contact me with any questions.Istarted collecting autographs of famous personalities as a teenager in 1985.During the last 15 years Im specialized in buying and selling rare historicalautographs, documents and manuscripts. My large reference library includes allthe standard works with more than 100 books on the subject. Im a member of allmajor autograph organizations (PADA - Professional Autograph DealersAssociation, Manuscript Society and so on) and the author of several publishedarticles and reference books incl. the standard works: John F. Kennedy autograph study and Presidents of the United States AUTOPEN GUIDE. Myslogan has always been: "Think inversely". Before you purchase anautograph you should think along the lines that it is not genuine, then do yourresearch hoping to prove otherwise.We offer a flatrate of only 8 WORLDWIDE for all orders by registeredairmai
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