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Impressive J.Q.Adams Document Signed As President

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Impressive "J.Q. Adams" Document Signed As President

JOHN QUINCY ADAMS, Sixth President of the United States.
June 24, 1828-Dated, Partly-Printed Document Signed, "J.Q. Adams" as President, 1 page, Printed on Vellum, oblong folio, Washington, Choice Very Fine. This is an original Land Grant for about 85 acres to William J. Loan in "the unappropriated Lands in the Military District offered for sale at Chillicothe Ohio." Also signed by George Graham, Commissioner of the General Land Office. This document is above average in appearance, having full margins, a full white Official Seal at left, dark printed text and a bold brown "J.Q. Adams" signature.

John Quincy Adams was the Sixth President of the United States (1767-1848, served 1825-32); earlier, US Minister to England and Secretary of State; negotiated the Treaty of Ghent, ending the War of 1812; largely formulated the Monroe Doctrine; in a long career as US Representative after leaving office, became one of the first great vocal opponents of slavery; son of 2nd President John Adams.

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