[Land grant 1818 February 27 to John Chapman]

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[Land grant 1818 February 27 to John Chapman]

Grants 160 acres of land in the territory of Illinois to John Chapman in accordance with an act of Congress granting land to veterans.

1 sheet ([1] p.) : parchment, ill. 25 x 34 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7919420

Williams College, Sawyer Library

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Monroe, James, 1758-1831

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James Monroe, fifth president of the United States of America (b. April 28, 1758, Monroe Hall, Virginia-d. July 4, 1831, New York, New York) fought with distinction in the Continental Army, and he practiced law in Fredericksburg, Virginia. As a young politician, he joined the anti-Federalists in the Virginia Convention which ratified the Constitution, and in 1790, an advocate of Jeffersonian policies, he was elected United States Senator. As Minister to France in 1794-1796, Monroe showed strong ...

Chapman, John, fl. 1818.

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United States. President (1817-1825 : Monroe)

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Grant given under law granting land to former members of the Army of the United States. Steele served in O'Fallon's Company of Riflemen. From the guide to the Land Grant to Samuel Steel, 1819 January 4, (John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation) President of the United States, 1817-1825. From the description of James Monroe letter and certificate, 1817, 1824. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 72711181 Beginning with ...