SOLD! for $793.00.
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1st – 3rd items: Three (3) State of TN land grants signed by Governor William Carroll (1788 – 1844) who served as the fifth Governor of TN twice, from 1821 to 1827 and again from 1829 to 1835. One grant awards Edward C Watson and his heirs six hundred acres in Davidson County, dated July 2, 1827; the second grant awards Thomas Lane and his heirs seventy-three acres in Middle TN, dated September 13, 1833; and the third grant awards Elijah Embree and his heirs five thousand acres in Washington County, dated April 23, 1833. All are unframed. 15" H x 12 1/2" W, 15 1/8" H x 12 1/8" W, 15 1/2" H x 12" W. 4th item: Governor Newton Cannon (1781 – 1841), 8th Governor of TN, signed land grant awarding Robert Glenn, Sen'r sixty-five acres of land in White County, dated January 4, 1836. Unframed, 15" H x 11 5/8" W. 5th item: Governor Albert S. Marks (1836 – 1891), twenty-first governor of TN, signed county court document appointing J. P. Haun as the Notary Public for Hamblen County for it's April 1880 term, dated April 16, 1880. Unframed, 16 3/4" H x 10 3/4" W.
CONDITION: 1st – 3rd items: 1st document with fold lines and some separations to center and top. Overall light toning with minor losses to edges at fold lines, tear below the governor's signature. Fold lines to 2nd document with chipping to edges and overall toning. 3rd document witn fold line, overall toning, chipping to edges and ink stains to the lower right signature. 4th item: Fold lines, light overall toning, some separation at seams of fold lines. 5th item: Overall very good condition.