Signer of the Declaration of Independence from Virginia (1726-1791) who was the father of President William Henry Harrison and great-grandfather of President Benjamin Harrison. Partly-printed DS, signed “Benj. Harrison,” one page, 8.25 x 13.25, June 1, 1782. As governor of Virginia, Harrison grants Adam Wickerham "a certain tract or parcel of land containing one thousand acres…being in the County of Jefferson." Signed at the conclusion by Harrison. The white paper seal affixed to the lower left remains mostly intact. In very good to fine condition, with toning, a light stain to the lower left edge, and a few small repairs to fold splits on the reverse.
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