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Thomas Jefferson and James Madison

Land grant signed by President Thomas Jefferson and secretary of state James Madison

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Land grant signed by President Thomas Jefferson and secretary of state James Madison

Vellum DS, signed by Jefferson as president, “Th: Jefferson,” and Madison as Secretary of State, one page, 15.25 x 9, September 15, 1806. Vellum document in which President Jefferson grants a tract of land to John Hammond of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. Signed at the conclusion in black ink by Jefferson, “Th: Jefferson,” and countersigned by his Secretary of State James Madison. In good condition, with heavy bisecting folds, Jefferson’s signature light, but legible due to poor ink flow and toning, Madison’s signature difficult to read due to toning, intact seal, trimmed edges and scattered toning. COA John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #307 - Ended March 15, 2006