1501
Andrew Jackson Signed Land Grant, 1831
Estimate:
$500 - $700
Sold
$550
Live Auction
November 4th, 2023 Gallery Auction l Paintings, Furniture, Decorative Arts, and Fine Rugs
Category
Description
Original part-printed deed from the General Land Office for 80 acres of land near Vincennes, Indiana, issued to Samuel McDill on October 1, 1831, and signed by Andrew Jackson as President and Elijah Hayward, Commissioner; typography and handwriting on vellum, 81/2 x 13 1/4 in. visible, in an archival quality frame including portrait of Jackson.
Condition
The seal torn and mended. Two vertical folds and some natural rumpling of the vellum, otherwise fresh and bright
Provenance
From a private collection. Purchased at auction in 2013, with certificate from the auctioneer.
