American statesman (1782 -1866) who served variously as Governor of Michigan, Senator, Ambassador to France, Secretary of War, and Secretary of State. DS, one page, 8.25 x 14, September 9, 1947. Quit claim deed between Cass and the Michigan Central Rail Road, selling a certain lot of land for the sum of one dollar. Signed at the conclusion by Cass. In very good condition, with partial separations along horizontal folds, scattered toning, and show-through from docketing on reverse. RRAuction COA.
