{"title":"Governors","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"james-monroe-signed-1801-virginia-militia-commission-governor-of-virginia-original-commonwealth-seal","title":"JAMES MONROE SIGNED 1801 VIRGINIA MILITIA COMMISSION — GOVERNOR OF VIRGINIA — ORIGINAL COMMONWEALTH SEAL","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal military commission signed by James Monroe as Governor of Virginia, January 29, 1801.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn important early document signed by \u003cstrong\u003eJames Monroe (1758–1831)\u003c\/strong\u003e, the fifth President of the United States, while serving as \u003cstrong\u003eGovernor of Virginia\u003c\/strong\u003e. Dated at Richmond on \u003cstrong\u003eJanuary 29, 1801\u003c\/strong\u003e, this official Commonwealth of Virginia commission appoints \u003cstrong\u003eNathaniel Price as a Lieutenant in the Virginia militia\u003c\/strong\u003e, upon the recommendation of the court of \u003cstrong\u003ePrince Edward County\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe document is handsomely printed with manuscript insertions and is boldly signed at the conclusion \u003cstrong\u003e“Jas. Monroe.”\u003c\/strong\u003e It retains its \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal applied paper seal of the Commonwealth of Virginia\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing an especially attractive example of an early Virginia gubernatorial commission.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMonroe was serving his first term as Governor of Virginia at the time. His administration placed considerable emphasis on the state's militia, and his governorship coincided with the dramatic events surrounding \u003cstrong\u003eGabriel's Rebellion of 1800\u003c\/strong\u003e, making surviving militia appointments from this period particularly interesting historical artifacts. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal 1801 document\u003c\/strong\u003e, not a later reproduction, and represents Monroe's signature in an official governmental capacity more than sixteen years before he became President.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJames Monroe signed documents from his Virginia governorship are highly collectible\u003c\/strong\u003e, with comparable 1800–1801 military appointments bringing several hundred dollars to more than $1,000 at auction, depending upon condition and presentation. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original folds, age toning and scattered staining consistent with an early 19th-century document. Some wear to the paper and seal, but the document remains substantially complete with the important original seal present. Monroe's signature is clear and highly legible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA remarkable piece of Virginia history and an excellent signed document from James Monroe's gubernatorial career.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Signature Documents LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52704642892058,"sku":null,"price":895.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2221\/0931\/files\/IMG_2163.jpg?v=1786892885"},{"product_id":"edmund-randolph-and-john-harvie-1788-virginia-land-grant-for-629-acres-with-original-state-seal","title":"Edmund Randolph and John Harvie – 1788 Virginia Land Grant for 629 Acres with Original State Seal","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eOriginal partially printed Virginia land grant issued at Richmond on \u003cstrong\u003eMay 24, 1788\u003c\/strong\u003e, granting approximately \u003cstrong\u003e629 acres to Peter Panabecker\u003c\/strong\u003e under Virginia Treasury Warrant No. 929.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe document is signed \u003cstrong\u003e“Edm: Randolph”\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eEdmund Jennings Randolph\u003c\/strong\u003e, then governor of Virginia. Randolph was a central figure in the founding of the United States: he introduced the Virginia Plan at the Constitutional Convention, served on the Committee of Detail, became the nation’s first attorney general under George Washington, and later served as secretary of state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn endorsement on the reverse appears to be signed \u003cstrong\u003e“John Harvie, Regr.”\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eJohn Harvie\u003c\/strong\u003e, Virginia’s register of the Land Office and a Virginia delegate who signed the Articles of Confederation in 1778. Harvie’s office supervised Virginia’s enormous program of western land grants, including property in what later became Kentucky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIssued only days before the opening of the Virginia Ratifying Convention, the grant represents an evocative artifact of western expansion during the formative period of the United States. It retains its original paper-covered Commonwealth of Virginia seal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe document exhibits heavy folds, scattered staining and soiling, edge losses, small fold separations, and fading, particularly to Randolph’s signature. Nevertheless, the principal information remains legible, both historically important signatures are identifiable, and the original state seal survives.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Signature Documents LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52737632960794,"sku":null,"price":950.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2221\/0931\/files\/IMG_2466.jpg?v=1787585860"},{"product_id":"thomas-mann-randolph-jr-thomas-jefferson-s-son-in-law-signed-1794-virginia-financial-receipt","title":"Thomas Mann Randolph Jr. — Thomas Jefferson’s Son-in-Law — Signed 1794 Virginia Financial Receipt","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eOriginal financial receipt signed \u003cstrong\u003e“Th: M Randolph”\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eThomas Mann Randolph Jr. (1768–1828)\u003c\/strong\u003e, Virginia statesman, congressman, governor, and son-in-law of President Thomas Jefferson. 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He died at Monticello in 1828.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn attractive early signature from a prominent member of the Jefferson family circle, executed during Jefferson’s service as George Washington’s secretary of state.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpected folds, minor toning, scattered soiling, and a small area of paper disturbance near the upper edge. The handsome \u003cstrong\u003e“Th: M Randolph”\u003c\/strong\u003e signature remains dark, bold, and fully legible.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Signature Documents LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52737648754970,"sku":null,"price":695.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2221\/0931\/files\/IMG_2469_40c9f8c5-9af6-4e6c-972b-067f52c64ecc.jpg?v=1787586921"},{"product_id":"caleb-strong-1805-massachusetts-justice-of-the-peace-commission-for-maine-with-great-seal","title":"Caleb Strong — 1805 Massachusetts Justice of the Peace Commission for Maine with Great Seal","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eImpressive original Massachusetts judicial commission signed \u003cstrong\u003e“Caleb Strong”\u003c\/strong\u003e by Founding-era statesman and Governor \u003cstrong\u003eCaleb Strong\u003c\/strong\u003e, appointing \u003cstrong\u003eJoseph Allen Jr. of New Gloucester as a justice of the peace for Cumberland County\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Its reverse contains Allen’s oath-of-office certification, apparently witnessed by Massachusetts Governor’s Council members \u003cstrong\u003eSalem Towne and Artemas Ward\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaleb Strong represented Massachusetts at the Constitutional Convention, participated in the state’s ratifying convention, served as one of its first United States senators, and held the governorship for eleven years. His long public career extended from the American Revolution through the War of 1812.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe commission retains its large and visually impressive embossed Massachusetts seal bearing the Commonwealth’s Native American figure and arm-and-sword crest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExpected folds, moderate toning, scattered staining, several small fold holes and short edge tears. 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He was secretary of the Commonwealth when Massachusetts commissioned its delegation—including Caleb Strong—to attend the Constitutional Convention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThe signatures on the reverse appear to include \u003cstrong\u003eSalem Towne\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eArtemas Ward\u003c\/strong\u003e, identified as members of the Governor’s Council. 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