Manuscripts
Grant of land by George Washington, Philadelphia, to Archibald Blair
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Grant of land by George Washington, Philadelphia, to Archibald Blair
Manuscripts
Document signed. Also signed by Timothy Pickering. Grant of 1,000 acres of bounty land in Southwest Ohio. (1 page)
HM 19937
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Land grant to the heirs of Abraham Kirkpatrick :
Manuscripts
Grant for 1,000 acres of land between the Little Miami and Scioto Rivers, northwest of Ohio River, Ohio, to Amelia Shaler, Eliza Conran, and Mary Ann Lewis, daughters of Abraham Kirkpatrick, former soldier, deceased. Signed by President James Monroe; also signed by Commissioner of the General Land Office Josiah Meigs, with recording notes on reverse. Printed form, filled in by hand.
mssHM 49486
Commission of Thomas Humphrey Cushing as major in First Sub Legion, Philadelphia
Manuscripts
Document signed. Engraved form, filled in. Also signed by Timothy Pickering.
mssGW
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Land grant to John Simpson :
Manuscripts
Grant of land to John Simpson, former sergeant in the Seventh Regiment, per act of Congress granting land to the late Army of the United States. Grant for 160 acres in Arkansas. Signed by President James Monroe; also signed by Commissioner of the General Land Office Josiah Meigs.
mssHM 34004
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Certificate by Washington of service of John Skelton, Virginia Regiment
Manuscripts
Autograph document signed. Certificate of service as non-commissioned officer in Virginia Regiment under Washington's command during French and Indian War, making Skelton entitled to bounty land. Receipt for sale of land on reverse, autograph document signed, 1779 September 16.
mssGW
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John Adams, Philadelphia, patent for sale of land to Abijah Hunt and Dudley Woodbridge :
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Patent for land sold under an act of Congress, May 18, 1796, entitled "An Act providing for the sale of lands of the United States in the Territory Northwest of the River Ohio and above the mouth of the Kentucky River." Signed by John Adams; countersigned by Timothy Pickering, Secretary of State. Recorder's note signed by Jacob Wagner on reverse.
mssHM 1792