Coll. 0017 - James Monroe Papers, 1800-1818

 

Includes the appointment, July 29, 1800, of John Bowyer, Andrew Reid, and John Caruthers as presidential electors; proclamation, March 16, 1802, by Gov. Monroe authorizing the meeting house outside Lexington, Va. as a proper place for holding court (2 copies); U.S. land grant of 160 acres, April 2, 1818, to Aaron Sanford. All of these are signed by Monroe.

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