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Signed By US President John Quincy Adams 1825 American Land Grant Delaware County OH
Signed By US President John Quincy Adams 1825 American Land Grant Delaware County OH
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  • Title:1825 American Land Grant Signed By US President John Quincy Adams
  • Description: Framed 1825 Land Grant signed by then-President John Quincy Adams to a one Hiram Holmes of Delaware County, OH for 80 acres. Dated, Signed, and Issued April 1st, 1825. Issued five years after the passing the historic Land Act of 1820 into law, which was designed to make public domain lands available for purchase, particularly in unsettled “frontier” regions such as Ohio, the Northwest Territory, and the Missouri Territory. The Land Act of 1820 facilitated Western expansion by allowing settlers to affordably acquire land. It contributed to the growth of the population in the West and influenced the formation of new states while also leading to the confiscation of Native American lands. According to the document, Hiram Holmes acquired the “west-half of the northeast quarter of section twenty-one, of township one north, in range fifteen in the District of Delaware and the State of Ohio containing eighty acres.”Certificate number 2649; Volume 6; Page 65. Aside from the signature of the Commissioner of the General Land Office, the document’s ink is prominent and legible. There is one crease-fold down the middle with three crease folds across. See photos for details, specifics, and condition. Comes with frame.
  • Type of Piece:Official Document
  • Measurements:12-1/4 in. X 10 in. approx.
  • Condition:Pre-owned
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  • Provenance:United States
  • Estimated weight of piece:1.86 pounds approx.
  • Estimated size of package:18 in. X 18 in. X 8 in.
  • Estimated weight of package:20 pounds
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    Signed By US President John Quincy Adams 1825 American Land Grant Delaware County OH

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