Auction details
AUTOGRAPH and EPHEMERA AUCTION - APRIL 12th
7:00 AM PT - Apr 12th, 2008
offered by
The Written Word Autographs
Tamworth, NH 03886

Auction Description
Auction Terms & Conditions
Buyer's Premium
20%
Bid Increments
| From | Increment |
| 0 | 10 |
| 100 | 20 |
| 500 | 50 |
| 1000 | 100 |
| 5000 | 500 |
| 100000 | 1000 |
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757 Items
| Lot | Description | Estimates (USD) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
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Colonial RI Governor GIDEON WANTON - Doc Signed |
700 - 1,200 |
1 Bid
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| 2 |
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1st NH Governor MESHECH WEARE - Doc Signed 1752 |
350 - 600 |
1 Bid
|
| 3 |
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CT Signers SHERMAN & HUNTINGTON- Pay Order Signed |
2,800 - 5,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 4 |
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Signer D of I From PA GEORGE CLYMER - Check Signed |
300 - 600 |
3 Bids
|
| 5 |
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Signer GEORGE CLYMER - Autograph Ltr Signed to Son |
1,500 - 3,000 |
2 Bids
|
| 6 |
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Dec of Indep Signer ROBT MORRIS - Financial Doc Sign |
900 - 1,400 |
1 Bid
|
| 7 |
|
VP and Signer ELBRIDGE GERRY - Five Page Doc Signed |
900 - 1,800 |
6 Bids
|
| 8 |
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Rev War Gen PHILLIP SCHUYLER - Autograph Ltr Signed |
1,200 - 2,400 |
1 Bid
|
| 9 |
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AFRICAN-AMERICAN in Rev War - Pay Order Signed |
1,200 - 2,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 10 |
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Rev War Gen OLIVER PRESCOTT - Autograph Ltr Signed |
800 - 1,500 |
1 Bid
|
| 11 |
|
Connecticut Jurist ELIPHALET DYER - Document Signed |
200 - 400 |
1 Bid
|
| 12 |
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Jurist, Secy State EDWARD LIVINGSTON - Check Signed |
150 - 300 |
1 Bid
|
| 13 |
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NY Mayor, Patriot MARINUS WILLETT - Doc Signed 1793 |
200 - 400 |
1 Bid
|
| 14 |
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CT Signer OLIVER WOLCOTT - Payorder Signed 1784 |
100 - 200 |
1 Bid
|
| 15 |
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Secy of Treasury OLIVER WOLCOTT JR- Payorder Signed |
100 - 200 |
1 Bid
|
| 16 |
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CT OLIVER WOLCOTT JR - Military Appointment Signed |
200 - 400 |
3 Bids
|
| 17 |
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Rev War Gen, PA Gov THOMAS MIFFLIN - Fin Doc Signed |
100 - 200 |
5 Bids
|
| 18 |
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General, Governor THOMAS MIFFLIN - Landgrant Signed |
200 - 400 |
4 Bids
|
| 19 |
|
Judicial Review Advocate LUTHER MARTIN- Rec Signed |
150 - 300 |
1 Bid
|
| 20 |
|
Merchant ISRAEL THORNDIKE - Check Written & Signed |
350 - 700 |
4 Bids
|
| 21 |
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Physician ISRAEL ASHLEY - 1777 Document Signed |
100 - 200 |
1 Bid
|
| 22 |
|
Politician SOLOMON VAN RENSSELAER - Autograph Ltr |
100 - 200 |
1 Bid
|
| 23 |
|
French EDMUND "CITIZEN" GENET- Autograph Ltr Signed |
200 - 400 |
2 Bids
|
| 24 |
|
Penn Statesman CHARLES BIDDLE - Vellum Doc Signed |
200 - 400 |
1 Bid
|
| 25 |
|
Colonial Economist SAMUEL BLODGET - Doc Signed |
500 - 900 |
1 Bid
|
| 26 |
|
DARTMOUTH COLLEGE - 1773 Booklet *RARE* |
1,500 - 3,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 27 |
|
FLORIDA POSTAL HISTORY - Stampless Cover 1838 |
150 - 300 |
2 Bids
|
| 28 |
|
1847 POSTAL COVER - 1847 Scott US # 1 |
400 - 800 |
7 Bids
|
| 29 |
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JOHN CHAMBERS - Sac and Fox Indian Treaty Signed |
1,500 - 3,000 |
2 Bids
|
| 29A |
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JOHN TAYLOR GILMAN & JOHN LANGDON - Doc Signed |
400 - 700 |
2 Bids
|
| 30 |
|
1782 Slavery Related Document - Prince Wm Co. MD |
150 - 250 |
1 Bid
|
| 31 |
|
Maryland Slavery May, 1782 - "Taxes on Negroes" |
100 - 200 |
1 Bid
|
| 32 |
|
1800 APPRAISAL - Slaves Listed By Name |
200 - 400 |
1 Bid
|
| 33 |
|
"NEGRO and MULATTO CENSUS" - June 1831 |
150 - 200 |
1 Bid
|
| 34 |
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EXCEEDING RARE - SLAVE TRADER LETTER - 1835 |
1,200 - 2,000 |
3 Bids
|
| 35 |
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Last Will SAMUEL WILSON Bequeaths His Slaves - 1841 |
250 - 400 |
6 Bids
|
| 36 |
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INVENTORY of SLAVES- 8 Slaves Listed By Name - 1849 |
200 - 400 |
2 Bids
|
| 37 |
|
List of Expenses - "Making coffin for negro boy…." |
100 - 200 |
1 Bid
|
| 38 |
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No Carolina Slave Dispute - COURT ORDER 1830 |
100 - 200 |
1 Bid
|
| 39 |
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Virginia 1863 - A "Free Negro" is accused of Theft |
200 - 400 |
1 Bid
|
| 40 |
|
Tennesee Court Order - "Purchase…for a Negro boy…." |
150 - 300 |
3 Bids
|
| 41 |
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Leger Sheet With Detail Expenses for Runaway Slave |
150 - 300 |
1 Bid
|
| 42 |
|
Expense Detail 1858 - "Comm on sale Negroes…." |
100 - 200 |
2 Bids
|
| 43 |
|
List of Laborers-President's Isle Woodcutters 1864 |
150 - 300 |
1 Bid
|
| 44 |
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Prop and Taxes- 1873 Property of Whites & Negroes |
100 - 200 |
1 Bid
|
| 45 |
|
ALABAMA - Letterhead With Slaves Loading Cotton |
100 - 200 |
2 Bids
|
| 46 |
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Inventor SAMUEL COLT - RARE Autograph Ltr Signed |
10,000 - 20,000 |
9 Bids
|
| 47 |
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Handgun Inventor SAMUEL COLT - Unique Autograph Ltr |
10,000 - 20,000 |
9 Bids
|
| 49 |
|
Pres JOHN ADAMS-Historic Ltr Signed as Pres to Cong |
40,000 - 60,000 |
1 Bid
|
| 50 |
|
President JAMES MONROE - Landgrant Signed |
800 - 1,200 |
5 Bids
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