PATRICK HENRY * PSA * 1786 Signed Virginia Land Grant Document Autograph

Founding Father, fiery Revolutionary orator, and first Governor of Virginia PATRICK HENRY scarce signed Virginia land grant, accomplished on vellum and bearing Henry’s bold signature at lower right as Governor. A large-format colonial-era document conferring a parcel of Virginia land, complete with the original embossed wax-and-paper Commonwealth seal still affixed at lower left. A substantial and display-worthy piece of Early American history. The document granted land to John Boggs who served as a Captain in the Delaware Militia during the revolutionary war.

The grant is executed on original 18th-century vellum, as was customary for important state instruments of the period. Henry’s signature is strong and fully intact. Folds, toning, and areas of handling wear are present as shown, typical of vellum land grants of this age. The large embossed paper seal remains impressively preserved. Document measures approx. 14.5” x 15”.

The Henry signature has been thoroughly reviewed and CERTIFIED AUTHENTIC BY PSA/DNA EXPERT EXAMINATION. UNCONDITIONALLY GUARANTEED GENUINE. 

Own a remarkable, investment-quality artifact of Early American history and personally signed by one of the most important voices of the Revolution and early Republic. A perfect centerpiece for collectors of Colonial America and Founding Father autographs.

Sold as is, as shown.