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BUCHANAN, James (1791-1868). Secretarial Signed Document (“James Buchanan”) land grant for Henry Bryant of White County, Illinois, 1 June 1857. One 4to page (256 x 400 mm) on printed General Land Office document template, with the seal of the General Land Office affixed to lower left corner. Soiled, toned with vertical and horizontal creases; on verso are several areas of sticker and tape residue (several of which have bled through to the recto). Bryant was granted 160 acres of land. Buchanan was President of the United States from 1857 to 1861, and immediately preceded Abraham Lincoln.