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MONROE, JAMES

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MONROE, JAMES
(1758 - 1831) Fifth President of the United States who negotiated the Louisiana Purchase and promulgated the Monroe Doctrine. Partial partly-printed D.S. as President, 1p. oblong 8vo., Washington, Jan. 29, 1818, the bottom portion of a letters patent with paper seal, boldly signed by Monroe, and co-signed by JOSIAH MEIGS as Commissioner of the General Land Office. A central fold and a slight bit of soiling to edges, very good.