Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 13 x 9.25, January 29, 1818. President Monroe grants 160 acres of land in the Illinois Territory to Horace Heely, “late a Musician in Brown’s Company of the twenty third Regiment of Infantry.” Signed at the conclusion by Monroe and countersigned by Commissioner of the General Land Office Josiah Meigs. In very good condition, with intersecting folds, scattered toning and foxing, and rusty paperclip mark to top edge. The white wafer seal is toned and worn, but intact. Pre-certified John Reznikoff/PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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