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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MARTIN VAN BUREN ELECTORAL TICKET: Presidential electoral ticket promoting Democratic presidential candidate Martin Van Buren and VP candidate Richard M. Johnson for the state of Virginia, with all 23 districts and their candidates

2096: MARTIN VAN BUREN ELECTORAL TICKETEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

SILVER CERT. PRESENTED FRANCES CLEVELAND: Extremely Rare low serial number (#32) 1896 $1 Silver Certificate Friedberg No. 244 with original presentation envelope to the President's wife, Mrs. Grover Cleveland. In an original Treasury

2097: SILVER CERT. PRESENTED FRANCES CLEVELANDEst. $15,000-$22,500Lot Passed

SPANISH STOCK: REAL COMPANIA DE COMERCIO ESTABLECIDA EN BARCELONA 1759, Spain. Certificate number 1354 for 250 pesos. Attached ornate embossed paper seal. Wonderfully engraved multi-vignette certificate depicting

2098: SPANISH STOCKEst. $4,500-$6,750Lot Passed

EDITH KERMIT ROOSEVELT ALS: EDITH KERMIT ROOSEVELT (1861-1948) First Lady and second wife of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States. 4pp. ALS plus envelope franked: "Free/Edith K. Roosevelt", 5 ½ x 3 ¾"

2099: EDITH KERMIT ROOSEVELT ALSEst. $225-$338Lot Passed

EDITH KERMIT ROOSEVELT: T. ROOSEVELT'S WIFE: THANK YOU FOR THE LOVELY ROSES EDITH KERMIT ROOSEVELT (1861-1948) First Lady and second wife of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States. 2pp. A.L.S on White House

2100: EDITH KERMIT ROOSEVELTEst. $175-$263Lot Passed

NATHANIEL PAINE: Autograph Document Signed, "Nath. Paine" 1p. 13"x5-1/2", April 6, 1717, Bristol, Massachusetts, appoints an executor for his estate. About VG

2101: NATHANIEL PAINEEst. $125-$188Lot Passed

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WILLIAM B. ASTOR SIGNS A BOND FOR $125,000: WITH THE MATTEAWAN COMPANY FOR HIS FATHER, JOHN JACOB ASTOR WILLIAM B. ASTOR (1792 - 1875). Businessman. Second son of John Jacob Astor (1763-1848), William was taken into partnership by his father

2102: WILLIAM B. ASTOR SIGNS A BOND FOR $125,000Est. $250-$375

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SILVANUS BOURNE: SILVANUS BOURNE (abt.1756-1817): Consul to Cap Francois. From 1794-1797, he was appointed vice consul of Amsterdam and from 1797-1816, he was consul general in the same city and was appointed consul

2103: SILVANUS BOURNEEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

AMERICAN AUTHOR GEORGE WASHINGTON CABLE: GEORGE WASHINGTON CABLE (1844 - 1925). American Author. Cable wrote the Old Creole Days and The Grandissimes to name a few. Signed note with an exceptionally elegant pen: "To Miss Lillian G.

2104: AMERICAN AUTHOR GEORGE WASHINGTON CABLEEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

INVENTOR OF THE RADIO, LEE DEFOREST LOT: LEE DeFOREST (1873-1961). DeForest invented the vacuum tube in 1906, a device which amplifies weak sounds and whose development was critical to the development of long distance radio and television

2105: INVENTOR OF THE RADIO, LEE DEFOREST LOTEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

CHAUNCEY DEPEW ALS: JUST AFTER HIS WIFE'S DEATH "Whitelaw was great comfort during my acutest trial…" CHAUNCEY DEPEW (1834-1928). Depew was a prominent figure in American business and public life for almost 70

2106: CHAUNCEY DEPEW ALSEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

MAHLON DICKERSON: LETTER TO JOHN BRANCH, SECRETARY OF THE NAVY, FROM NEW JERSEY GOVERNOR AND CABINET MEMBER MAHLON DICKERSON MAHLON DICKERSON (1770-1853) Senator from New Jersey; declined appointment as Minister to

2107: MAHLON DICKERSONEst. $125-$188Lot Passed

JOHN HAYS HAMMOND TLS: JOHN HAYS HAMMOND (1855-1936) American mining engineer, and father of John Hays Hammond, Jr.. He developed diamond and gold mining in South Africa and California and helped found De Beers, the

2108: JOHN HAYS HAMMOND TLSEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

TWO AUTOGRAPHS OF KAHN: OTTO HERMANN KAHN (1867-1934) was an investment banker, collector, philanthropist and patron of the arts. June 2, 1929. Typed Letter Signed to Warner Colville of NY on Hotel Maison Rouge Letterhead

2109: TWO AUTOGRAPHS OF KAHNEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

AMERICAN BANKER T.W. LAMONT TLS: NED LAMONT'S GRANDFATHER "I shall live in hopes!" THOMAS WILLIAM LAMONT, JR. (1870-1948) was an American banker and the great-grandfather of 2006 Democratic Party nominee for the United States

2110: AMERICAN BANKER T.W. LAMONT TLSEst. $125-$188Lot Passed

MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN LINCOLN: BENJAMIN LINCOLN (1733-1810) Secretary of War under President George Washington. Revolutionary war Major General who suppressed Shays Rebellion. Autograph Document Signed as Massachusetts Collector

2111: MAJOR GENERAL BENJAMIN LINCOLNEst. $225-$338Lot Passed

CONTINENTAL CONGRESS MEMBER SAMUEL LIVERMORE: SAMUEL LIVERMORE (1732-1803). Member of Continental Congress from New Hampshire; US senator (1793-1801) and Senate president pro tempore in 1796 and 1799; served as US congressman and Chief Justice

2112: CONTINENTAL CONGRESS MEMBER SAMUEL LIVERMOREEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER, JR.: DO YOU SUPPOSE YOU WILL TRY ME ONCE MORE…?" JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER, JR. (1874-1960). Rockefeller, the only son of John D. Rockefeller, joined his father in the business and philanthropy. He donated

2113: JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER, JR.Est. $150-$225Lot Passed

KERMIT ROOSEVELT TLS: KERMIT ROOSEVELT (1889-1943). Roosevelt, the son of Theodore, was a businessman and served in both World Wars.. Typed Letter Signed, one page, 8 1/2" x 11", Kerr Steamship letterhead, no date.

2114: KERMIT ROOSEVELT TLSEst. $125-$188Lot Passed

JOHN G. HAZARD OF RHODE ISLAND: JOHN GARDNER HAZARD ( - 1897). Brevet Brigadier General US Volunteers – 5th US Veteran Volunteers. 3" x 2 ½". Cut Signature. "J.G. Hazard". Fine.

2115: JOHN G. HAZARD OF RHODE ISLANDEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

CREEK WAR VETERAN WILLIAM RUSSELL SMITH: Cut Signature. 2 ½" x 1". WILLIAM RUSSELL SMITH, (1815-1896). Alabama. Colonel – 26th Alabama. Congressman both U.S. and C.S. This former Militia General was a veteran of the Creek War.

2116: CREEK WAR VETERAN WILLIAM RUSSELL SMITHEst. $25-$38Lot Passed

JOHN TILLMAN LAMPKIN CUT SIGNATURE: Cut Signature. 2 ¼" x 1". JOHN TILLMAN LAMPKIN, (1811-1870). Mississippi Congressman and secessionist. Some tape that slightly affects Lampkin's signature.

2117: JOHN TILLMAN LAMPKIN CUT SIGNATUREEst. $25-$38Lot Passed

KATE FIELD: KATE FIELD (1838 - 1896). Journalist; Author; Lecturer; Actress. A prolific activist, Field involved herself in numerous causes, among them, temperance and Hawaiian annexation. ADS on paper mounted

2118: KATE FIELDEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

WILLIAM GLADSTONE TO CYRUS FIELD: WILLIAM GLADSTONE (1809 - 1898). British Prime Minister. Front panel of an envelope addressed to American financier Cyrus Field. Signed by Gladstone at lower left. Cover indicates the letter was sent

2119: WILLIAM GLADSTONE TO CYRUS FIELDEst. $165-$248Lot Passed

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