Lot 464
Clinton, George (1739-1812). American politician serving as Governor of New York and Vice President for both Thomas Jefferson and James Madison.
Document Signed ("Geo Clinton"). As Governor. Partially printed, accomplished in manuscript. One page, oblong folio, New York City, July 9, 1790. Being a land grant. In brown ink. Simply matted and framed with an image of Clinton as well as the original transmittal wax seal of the State of New York to an overall size of 21½ x 23¾". With two horizontal and two vertical folds, two small holes as the intersection of the folds, light circular stain marks from the seal. In good condition overall.
Immensely popular in the state of New York, Clinton served a total of 21 years as governor. Here, he grants one Lieutenant Montgomery Alexander McArthur two parcels of land in Montgomery county, pursuant to an act of the legislature, which reserved to itself gold or silver and highway rights.
Estimated Value $150 - 250.
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