Historical Autographs, & Americana

2097: SILVER CERT. PRESENTED FRANCES CLEVELAND

2353: TEXAS REVOLUTION WAR SOLDIER JOHN ADRIANCE

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Historical Autographs, & Americana

Scott J. Winslow Associates, Inc.

This auction features a wide-range of historical autographs, free-franks, signed documents and content letters, as well as a fine assortment of political and cultural Americana.

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FRANCIS S. BELTON: MILITARY AFFAIRS: I HAVE JUST RETURNED FROM WASHINGTON AND LEFT MILITARY AFFAIRS IN A DEPLORABLE STATE" FRANCIS S. BELTON (1790-1861). Hero in the Mexican American War. Distinguishing himself in the War of 1812 in

2048: FRANCIS S. BELTON: MILITARY AFFAIRSEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

TO ADELBERT FERNALD: EXPEDITION SCIENTIST & DENTIST WRITES TO GEN. GREELEY ADELBERT FERNALD, Scientist & Dentist on Donald MacMillan's expedition North. 8½" x 11", Typed Letter Signed, 1 page, 1933 MacMillan Labrador

2049: TO ADELBERT FERNALDEst. $150-$225Lot Passed

SIDNEY HERBERT: I CANNOT BUT DISAPPROVE HIGHLY OF THE ATTENDANCE OF MILITARY BODIES OF ANY KIND AT PARTY DEMONSTRATIONS WHETHER OF A RELIGIOUS OR POLITICAL CHARACTER" SIDNEY HERBERT. 1st Baron Herbert of Lea

2050: SIDNEY HERBERTEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

SIR WILLIAM HOWARD RUSSELL: HIS WORK LED TO FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE'S INVOLVEMENT IN REVOLUTIONIZING BATTLEFIELD TREATMENT SIR WILLIAM HOWARD RUSSELL (1820-1907). British war correspondent; reported for the Times" (from 1841);

2051: SIR WILLIAM HOWARD RUSSELLEst. $125-$188Lot Passed

BARON AUCKLAND AND ANCIENT ROMAN COINS: THE THIRD BARON AUCKLAND RECOUNTS THE DISCOVERY OF ANCIENT ROMAN COINS ROBERT JOHN EDEN, THIRD BARON AUCKLAND. (1799-1870). Bishop of Bath and Wales. Autograph Letter Signed. 8 pages, 3 3/8" x 5

2052: BARON AUCKLAND AND ANCIENT ROMAN COINSEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

MERCHANT BENJAMIN ALTMAN SIGNS A CHECK: Benjamin Altman (1840-1913) A successful American merchant and philanthropist, Altman started a New York dry-goods company and he donated his extensive art collection to the Metropolitan Museum DS

2053: MERCHANT BENJAMIN ALTMAN SIGNS A CHECKEst. $125-$188Lot Passed

ERSKINE CALDWELL. ADS: Southern Writer Erskine Caldwell Signs A Check. 1pp. 6 1/4" x 2 3/4". Augusta, Maine. January 2, 1937. A "First National Granite Bank" check signed by Erskine Caldwell and completely engrossed by

2054: ERSKINE CALDWELL. ADSEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

NAVY SECRETARY JAMES C. DOBBIN SIGNS A DOC: JAMES C. DOBBIN. LS. 1pp. 7 3/4" x 10". Navy Department. Decmr 28, 1855. A letter signed by JAMES C. DOBBIN as Navy Secretary. He wrote to a Marine Quartermaster regarding barracks. It is in very

2055: NAVY SECRETARY JAMES C. DOBBIN SIGNS A DOCEst. $75-$113Lot Passed

U.S. STEEL'S CEO, ELBERT GARY, TLS: ELBERT GARY. TLS. 1pp. 5 1/4" x 6 1/2". New York. September 25, 1922. A typed letter signed by Elbert Gary on his personal letterhead. He answered an autograph request and the piece is in very fine

2056: U.S. STEEL'S CEO, ELBERT GARY, TLSEst. $95-$143Lot Passed

JAMES PAULDING. LS: Navy Secretary James Paulding Appoints A Midshipman. 1pp. 8" x 10". Navy Department. March 3rd 1841. A letter signed "J K Paulding" as Secretary of the Navy one day before President Van Buren's term

2057: JAMES PAULDING. LSEst. $125-$188Lot Passed

GIFFORD PINCHOT TLS: Conservationist Gifford Pinchot Writes About Environmental Political Action. 2pp. 7" x 9". Milford Pike Co. Pa. December 29, 1914. A typed letter signed "Gifford Pinchot" to "Prof. H.A. Allison": "I

2058: GIFFORD PINCHOT TLSEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

CHARLES GOODYEAR. ADS: Rubber Inventor Charles Goodyear Signs And Handwrites A Check. 1pp. 6 1/4" x 2 1/2". Washington, D.C. n.d.. A check signed "Chas Goodyear" and completely engrossed by the famed inventor. Goodyear

2059: CHARLES GOODYEAR. ADSEst. $700-$1,050Lot Passed

EUGENE A. CARR. ADS: Civil War General Eugene Carr Handwrites And Signs A Check. 1pp. 7 1/2" x 2 3/4". Washington, D.C. Sept 5th 1910. A "Riggs National Bank" check signed by "E A Carr". The check, completely engrossed

2060: EUGENE A. CARR. ADSEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

MEXICAN PRESIDENT PORFIRIO DIAZ DS: PORFIRIO DIAZ. DS. 1pp. 11" x 17". Mexico. July 6, 1897. An elaborate Spanish document signed "Porfirio Diaz" as President of Mexico. The partly printed document has a very large and beautiful

2061: MEXICAN PRESIDENT PORFIRIO DIAZ DSEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

AN IDA TARBELL SYMPATHY LETTER: Ida M. Tarbell. ALS. 2pp. 6" x 7". Bethel, Conn. August 17, 1928. An autograph letter signed "Ida M. Tarbell" to "Dr. Youngson": "I have just learned Roland Geery of the great sorrow which has come

2062: AN IDA TARBELL SYMPATHY LETTEREst. $75-$113Lot Passed

BOXER JAKE LA MOTTA SIGNED CHECK: JAKE LAMOTTA. DS. 1pp. 8" x 3". Miami Beach. June 19, 1956. A check signed by boxer Jake LaMotta drawn on the Jake LaMotta Skybrite account. The boxer paid $145.62". The check is punch cancelled,

2063: BOXER JAKE LA MOTTA SIGNED CHECKEst. $40-$60Lot Passed

MOONWALKER JIM IRWIN SIGNED CHECK: JAMES IRWIN. DS. 1pp. 6" x 2 3/4". Colorado Springs. 26 July. 1990. A check signed by JAMES IRWIN and completely engrossed by him. The check has stamp cancellations that barely touch the Irwin

2064: MOONWALKER JIM IRWIN SIGNED CHECKEst. $175-$263Lot Passed

HENRY BLACKWELL: The Woman's Journal Signed By Reformer Henry Blackwell. 1870, Massachusetts. Stock certificate for 32 shareS in The Proprietors of The Woman's Journal corporation. Black. Litho. 10 1/4" x 5 1/4"

2065: HENRY BLACKWELLEst. $395-$593Lot Passed

GERALD FORD SIGNED PRESIDENTIAL BOOKPLATE: GERALD FORD. S. 3 1/4" x 4 1/2". n.p. n.d. A bookplate signed by President Gerald Ford. There is a Presidential seal at the top and the glue is still attached to the back, meaning it is able to be

2066: GERALD FORD SIGNED PRESIDENTIAL BOOKPLATEEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

TIMOTHY PICKERING WRITES TO JOHN PICKERING: TIMOTHY PICKERING. ALS. 1pp. 8" x 12 3/4". Philadelphia. July 11th 1795. An autograph letter signed "T. Pickering" to "John Pickering": "You will deem me a negligent trustee: but knowing it to be

2067: TIMOTHY PICKERING WRITES TO JOHN PICKERINGEst. $375-$563Lot Passed

ALFRED SMITH SIGNS A CHECK: ALFRED SMITH. DS. 1pp. 8" x 3". Albany, N.Y. April 28, 1924. An official check signed "Alfred E Smith" as New York Governor. Drawn on the "Commission on State Arsenal in New York City" account,

2068: ALFRED SMITH SIGNS A CHECKEst. $75-$113Lot Passed

AN UNUSUAL SAMUEL GRIDLEY HOWE ANS: SAMUEL GRIDLEY HOWE. ANS. 1pp. 5" x 7 3/4". n.p. [Institution for the Blind at Boston]. May 31. An invitation signed "S Gridley Howe" with six other words in his hand. The light blue invitation has

2069: AN UNUSUAL SAMUEL GRIDLEY HOWE ANSEst. $125-$188Lot Passed

JOHN DIX SIGNS A CANAL FUND CHECK: JOHN DIX. DS. 1pp. 6 1/2" x 5". Albany. May 20, 1837. A check signed by "John Dix" and two other "Commissioners of the Canal Fund". The "Mechanics' and Farmers' Bank" check paid "H. W. Palmer Cashier

2070: JOHN DIX SIGNS A CANAL FUND CHECKEst. $125-$188Lot Passed

CYRUS FIELD LS WITH A GIGANTIC SIGNATURE: CYRUS FIELD. LS. 1pp. 4 1/4" x 7". Newport. February 3, 1886. A letter signed by Cyrus W. Field with an enormous signature. He wrote to "H. E. Cobb" of Boston: "Your messge received. I shall go up

2071: CYRUS FIELD LS WITH A GIGANTIC SIGNATUREEst. $295-$443Lot Passed

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