Real estate magnate (1792-1875) and son of John Jacob Astor. Partly-printed DS, signed "Wm. B. Astor," one page, 8 x 13, February 6, 1821. A document confirming the discharge of a mortgage taken out in New York City by James B. Oakley. In very good to fine condition, with splitting and light toning along the horizontal folds. The signature is dark and otherwise unaffected.
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