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Andrew Jackson (March 15, 1767 – June 8, 1845) was an American lawyer, general, and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837. Before being elected to the presidency, Jackson gained fame as a general in the United States Army and served in both houses of the U.S. Congress. An expansionist president, Jackson sought to advance the rights of the “common man” against a “corrupt aristocracy” and to preserve the Union.
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Andrew Jackson Signed Land Grant Document. Sold for over $1,000.
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Large collection of clipped Presidential and historical signatures, including two by Abraham Lincoln. Lot includes: (1-2) Two Lincoln signatures, each signed ”Abraham Lincoln” measuring 6” x 1.25” and 4” x 1”. (3-5) Three signatures by James Madison, each signed ”James Madison”, measuring 5” x 2.5”, 5” x 2” and 4.75” x 1.25”. (6-7) Two signatures by James Monroe, each signed ”James Monroe”, measuring 5.75” x 3” and 5” x 1”. (8) Andrew Jackson signature signed ”Andrew Jackson”, measuring 6” x 1.375”. (9) Martin Van Buren signature signed ”M Van Buren”, measuring 5” x 2”. (10-11) Two signatures by Ulysses S. Grant, each signed ”U.S. Grant”, measuring 4” x 2.5” and 5” x 1.5”. (12-13) Two signatures by James Polk, each signed ”James K. Polk”, measuring 5.25” x 2” and 4.25” x 1.5”. (14) Signature by Vice President John Calhoun, signed here ”J.C. Calhoun” as Secretary of War under James Monroe. Measures 4.625” x 2”. (15) Signature by William L. Marcy, signed ”W.L. Marcy” as Secretary of War under James Polk, measuring 3.5” x 1.25”. All measurements are approximate, most with irregular edges. Most signatures are on vellum, likely taken from documents signed as President, and remain in very good to near fine condition. The taller U.S. Grant signature has a closed tear affecting the ”t” in Grant. An excellent Presidential collection. Sold for $9,375.
Andrew Jackson Document Signed 1813
Manuscript document signed by Andrew Jackson, datelined Camp Jackson, 15 March 1813, during the War of 1812 where Jackson excelled. In this document, Jackson as Major General orders various supplies. Also signed by the Colonel of Calvary and the Regiment Quartermaster. Document measures 7.75″ x 12.5″ and bears a very dark, handsome Jackson signature. Framed to an overall size of 23.5″ x 22″. Chipping along edges and usual folds, else excellent. Sold for $4,037.
Andrew Jackson Ship’s Passport Signed as President
Andrew Jackson ship’s passport signed as President for the “Bark Harriet of New York” with Seth Curtis as her master. Vellum document features two nice nautical engravings with a scalloped top edge. With intact wax-backed paper seal. Signed “Andrew Jackson” in large script below the date of 13 April 1834. Measures 10.5″ x 14.75″. A few small holes repaired on verso, otherwise a near fine example given age. Sold for $2,629.
Andrew Jackson Autograph Letter Signed — With PSA/DNA
Andrew Jackson autograph letter signed, datelined Philadelphia, 17 January 1798. Jackson explains a case of mistaken identity: “…[I] addressed my letter to Mr. John Love…The gentleman who gave me the information is Mr. Charles J. Love…Mr. John Love writes me he will deliver my letter to Mr. Charles Love, for whom I intended it…” 1pp. letter on card-style stationery measures 9.25″ x 14.25.” Most of second sheet is missing. Creasing with some separation to folds and chip to upper right. Very good condition. With PSA/DNA COA. Sold for $1,711.
Andrew Jackson 1836 Rare Patent Signed as President
Andrew Jackson patent signed as President, dated 14 May 1836. 11.75″ x 15.5″ document awards a patent to Luke Prince for a significant improvement to the Cog-Cylinder Washing Machine. Includes schematic drawings of the machine and a written description, attached to document by decorative blue ribbon. Boldly signed at conclusion “Andrew Jackson” near U.S. seal. Folds and light soiling, yet overall a very well-preserved, attractive document. Signed patent documents are quite rare, and this is an excellent example of one. Sold for $1,573.
Andrew Jackson Autograph Endorsement Signed as President — Granting Executive Clemency
Andrew Jackson autograph endorsement signed, dated 16 January 1831. Document grants executive clemency to prisoner Alfred Knight and reads in full: ”Mr. Hunter enclosing the petition of Alfred Knigh [sic] & recommending him to executive clemency. Let the ballance of the punishment by imprisonment, with the fine be remitted, and the prisoner liberated, without payment of costs as it appears he is entirely insolvent & a foreigner.” Signed ”A. Jackson” to the fourth integral page of an autograph letter signed by William Hunter, who seeks to pardon and release Knight. That letter reads in full, ”Mr. Pearce of Rhode Island has put into my hands the Petition of Alfred Knight praying for his liberation from Jail. I was of Counsel for this unfortunate man, and I can safely assure you that the statements of his Petition are true and that he is totally unable to pay the Fine imposed. I cannot but think his case is such a one as peculiarly recommends itself to the executive clemency. / William Hunter.” With a second endorsement by Rhode Island U.S. Representative Dutee Pearce reading, ”I concur with Mr. Hunter as to the poverty of the man and total inability to pay anything.” Jackson’s one page endorsement measures 8” x 9.75”. In very good condition with light toning and folds. Sold for $1,563.
Andrew Jackson Land Grant Signed as President
Land grant signed by ”Andrew Jackson” as President. Vellum document dated 1 December 1830 is countersigned by the Commissioner of the General Land Office, Elijah Haywood. Grant confers an 80 acre parcel to David Black of Morgan County, Illinois. Its text reads in part, ”…The West half of the Southwest quarter Section Thirtysix, Township Seventeen north of Range Eleven west…” Partially-printed document is numbered 3181 and bears a seal affixed to lower left. A note indicates that a record of this transaction appears in a Volume 7, page 122, though text is unknown. Measures 16”x 9.75”. Toning and creasing, else near fine. Sold for $1,249.
Andrew Jackson Land Grant Signed as President in 1830
Land grant from 1830 signed by Andrew Jackson as President. Jackson grants a parcel of Ohio land to a Henry Bonar. Signed ”Andrew Jackson” at lower right in large black ink. Without seal at lower left. Vellum document measures 15” x 9.75”. Archivally repaired 3.75” tear at lower right crosses through ”W” in signature. Folds and expected wear to vellum document, overall very good condition. Sold for $1,100.
Andrew Jackson 1830 Document Signed as President — Land Grant in Alabama
Andrew Jackson signs a land grant, dated 16 November 1830. The President signs, ”Andrew Jackson”, granting ”…Chapel Hedge of Montgomery county…the East half of the South East quarter of section Four…in the district of lands subject to sale at Cahaba Alabama, containing Sixty nine Acres…” Alabama was one of the states where Native American tribes were forced to move west because of Jackson’s policy of Indian removal. In Alabama, removal was complete by the late 1830’s. 15.5” x 9.5” vellum document is countersigned by Elijah Hayward of the General Land Office. Document is accompanied by 7.5” x 10” print of an image of Jackson. Moderate soiling and fading to land grant; small hole in text of document, not affecting signature. Overall in very good condition. Sold for $1,008.
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