Collection of Twenty Five (25) Tennessee Governor signed documents, 1820-1923. Includes one (1) Joseph McMinn signed land grant (1820), one (1) William Carroll signed power of attorney registration (1824), one (1) Newton Cannon signed land grant (1835), one (1) James C. Jones signed land grant (1841), one (1) Neill S. Brown signed Justice of the Peace commission (1848), one (1) Isham G. Harris signed $1000 loan bond with 15 coupons (1861), one (1) William G. Brownlow signed $1000 loan bond with 43 coupons, two (2) Dewitt Clinton Senter signed documents, one (1) General Claims Commission document (1868), one (1) Justice of the Peace commission (1870), one (1) John C. Brown Notary Public commission document (1874), one (1) James D. Porter signed Notary Public commission document (1877), one (1) Albert S. Marks signed Justice of the Peace commission (1880), one (1) Alvin Hawkins signed Justice of the Peace commission (1882), one (1) William B. Bate signed Justice of the Peace commission (1883), one (1) Robert Love Taylor signed Justice of the Peace commission (1888), one (1) John P. Buchanan signed Justice of the Peace commission (1892), one (1) Peter Turney signed Justice of the Peace commission (1896), one (1) Benton McMillin signed Justice of the Peace commission (1900), one (1) James B. Frazier signed Justice of the Peace commission (1903), one (1) John I. Cox signed Notary Public commission (1906), one (1) Malcolm R. Patterson signed Notary Public commission (1907), one (1) Albert H. Roberts signed Notary Public commission (1921), one (1) Alfred A. Taylor signed Notary Public commission (1921), and one (1) Austin Peay signed Notary Public commission (1923). Housed in two archival document boxes with navy cloth boards, red leather three-quarter binding with gilt title lettering and five hubs on spine. Documents separated by removable boards labeled with names of Governors. Ranging in size from 9 3/4" H x 7 5/8" W to 23 1/4" H x 14 1/4" W. Archival Boxes – 25 5/8" H x 17 3/4" W x 2 5/8" D. Provenance: Anne P. and Thomas A. Gray Library and MESDA Research Center. CONDITION: Boxes – Excellent condition. Paper items – Overall good condition with some toning, scattered foxing spots, largest 1/2", and some minor tears and separations to be expected from age (largest 2 1/2", in fold line of McMinn signed land grant). Deterioration, right edges of Carroll document. Note: Not all autographs listed on the spine are present in this lot (see other items from this collection in this auction).