Engraved land grant on thin sheet of parchment paper, filled out in ink, with engraved vignette in upper left corner, paper seal at lower left. 9½x13¼.

Grant for 160 acres in Arkansas to one John Hardrage, formerly a sergeant in Allison Company of the 7th Regiment of Infantry. With engraved vignette in upper left showing a man and woman standing before a seated Greek or Roman goddess, a boy with a sword standing beside them; the paper seal at lower left is intact. Monroe's signature is clear, but there are a few skips in the ink.