Statesman and politician (1753–1813) who variously served as aide-de-camp to Washington, member of the Continental Congress, the first Attorney General, and Aaron Burr’s lawyer during his notorious trial for treason. Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “Edm. Randolph,” one page, 14.25 x 13, April 23, 1787. A grant for a 1000 acre parcel of land in Virginia issued to William Bailey. The paper and wax seal remains intact at lower left. In very good condition, with intersecting storage folds, one through last letter of signature, scattered toning, foxing, and soiling, a bit heavier to edges. RRAuction COA.
