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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JOSEPH HUME: JOSEPH HUME (1777–1855). English politician and reformer. Signed leaf. 4 ½" x 7 ¼". "Joseph Hume". Also signed by Lady Wade. Two horizontal folds. Fine.

2120: JOSEPH HUMEEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

WINFIELD SCOTT SCHLEY SIGNATURE WITH RANK: WINFIELD SCOTT SCHLEY (1839 - 1911) American Rear Admiral. 5 1/4" x 6 3/4". Signature with rank on a sheet of paper. "W.S. Schley Rear Admiral." In excellent condition.

2121: WINFIELD SCOTT SCHLEY SIGNATURE WITH RANKEst. $75-$113Lot Passed

OLIVER WOLCOTT JR. FREE FRANK: OLIVER WOLCOTT, JR. (1760-1833). Secretary of the Treasury under Washington and Adams; Governor of Connecticut. Son of a Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Oliver Jr. served the treasury

2122: OLIVER WOLCOTT JR. FREE FRANKEst. $175-$263Lot Passed

JUSTICE GABRIEL DUVAL: Comptroller's Office. Addressed to Francis Page, Esquire. Collector, York Town, Virginia. GABRIEL DUVAL, jurist, was born in Prince George County, Md., Dec. 6, 1752; of French Huguenot ancestry. He

2123: JUSTICE GABRIEL DUVALEst. $225-$338Lot Passed

SENATE FREE FRANK: William A. Crabb, Senate. Addressed to J. M. Bell, Esq., Hungtington, Pennsylvania. Fine.

2124: SENATE FREE FRANKEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

NATHANIEL MACON FREE FRANK: NATHANIEL MACON (1758-1837). Macon was a Revolutionary War soldier, Speaker of the House and Senator from North Carolina. Free franked address leaf to "Jr. John Craven, Raleigh North Carolina." A

2125: NATHANIEL MACON FREE FRANKEst. $100-$150Lot Passed

THEODORE WOODRUF: Central Transportation Company Complimentary Couch Ticket allowing "A. E. Kapp...to occupy a couch free of charge.Dec. 30, 1863. 3 1/4" x 2 1/4". Signed as president by Woodruff. THEODORE WOODRUFF.

2126: THEODORE WOODRUFEst. $1,250-$1,875Lot Passed

ASTRONAUT DONALD "DEKE" SLAYTON DS: DONALD "DEKE" SLAYTON. (1924-1993). American astronaut. Slayton became an astronaut in 1959. He was one of the original seven Mercury astronauts. He has spent over 216 hours in space on one

2127: ASTRONAUT DONALD "DEKE" SLAYTON DSEst. $900-$1,350Lot Passed

JAMES A. BEAVER: JAMES A. BEAVER(1837-1914), Union Brevet Brigadier-General during the Civil War, Governor of Pennsylvania, Judge. TLS James A. Beaver 1page, 8 ½" x 11", dated Harrisburg, February 3rd, 1890, on

2128: JAMES A. BEAVEREst. $100-$150Lot Passed

FUTURE UNION GENERAL ROBERT SCHENCK: ROBERT SCHENCK 1856, December. New York. ALS. 2 pages. 7 ¾" x 10". As president of the Western Air Line R. R. Co., Schenk writes a lengthy letter to H. H. Devendorf, cashier of the Ilion

2129: FUTURE UNION GENERAL ROBERT SCHENCKEst. $125-$188Lot Passed

LEE DEFOREST TLS: LEE DEFOREST (1873-1961). Inventor of the vacuum tube; Radio broadcast pioneer. A prolific inventor in the field of electronics and radio communication, de Forest had more than 300 patents to his

2130: LEE DEFOREST TLSEst. $245-$368Lot Passed

JEAN PICCARD CUT SIGNATURE: JEAN PICCARD (1881-1963). Organic chemist and aeronautical engineer. He contributed significantly to the advancement of scientific knowledge of the stratosphere, ballooning and of the means for man

2131: JEAN PICCARD CUT SIGNATUREEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

JOHN BASSETT MOORE: JOHN BASSETT MOORE (186-1947). Moore was an American jurist who served on Hague Tribunal and the International Court of Justice. ALS 2pp. 51/" x 63/4". New York. July 22, 1928. An autograph letter

2132: JOHN BASSETT MOOREEst. $125-$188Lot Passed

$I\TO WM. SAMl. JOHNSON S\BY OLV WOLCOTT JR.: 1788, Connecticut. Paynote for ten pounds issued to but Not Signed by William Samuel Johnson. WILLIAM S. JOHNSON (1727-1819). A Delegate and a Senator from Connecticut Signer of the Constitution.$

2133: I\TO WM. SAMl. JOHNSON S\BY OLV WOLCOTT JR.Est. $145-$218Lot Passed

NY STATE SECRETARY CHRISTOPHER MORGAN: 1842, New York. ALS. 1 page. CHRISTOPHER MORGAN (1808-1877). Morgan was admitted to the bar and set up practice in Aurora. He was elected as a Whig candidate to the House of Representatives of the

2134: NY STATE SECRETARY CHRISTOPHER MORGANEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

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A TORY WHO "WENT OVER TO THE ENEMY": Manuscript document. 7 ½" x 12". New Haven, November 1779. The selectmen of New Haven "certify that the following persons ought to be abated out of the Grand list for the year 1777 for the following

2135: A TORY WHO "WENT OVER TO THE ENEMY"Est. $200-$300

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FANNY BRICE SIGNS AN ENDORSEMENT: FANNY BRICE (1891-1951)Comic/actress; subject of the movie "Funny Girl". DS. 1pp. 8 ½' x 11". n.p. June 10, 1942. A document signed "Fanny Brice" with the General Foods Corporation, written on

2136: FANNY BRICE SIGNS AN ENDORSEMENTEst. $145-$218Lot Passed

PHILO REMINGTON: DS. 1 page. Partly-printed bank draft ordering payment to "Harry Hakes $31.93 out of the fund appropriated for indicental purposes, in satisfaction of claim presented to the Board of Trustees…"

2137: PHILO REMINGTONEst. $90-$135Lot Passed

PHOTOGRAPHER ALEXANDER GARDNER: Document Signed. Partly-printed bank check drawn on Riggs & Co. payable to Rebecca J. Ashley in the amount of $400. Accomplished in his hand and signed by Gardner as Secretary of The Masonic Mutual

2138: PHOTOGRAPHER ALEXANDER GARDNEREst. $2,900-$4,350Lot Passed

MARY LORD HARRISON: MARY LORD HARRISON. First Lady. Christmas Greeting Card. 3 ¾" x 3 ¾. A nice inscription sending her Christmas greeting to a friend. "These little birds are singing to you my Christmas message and

2139: MARY LORD HARRISONEst. $60-$90Lot Passed

LOUIS MCLANE: ALS. 2pp. 8" x 10. Washington. July 22 1820. An autograph letter signed "L. M'Lane" as a Congressman to "William Whitesides" of Philadelphia: "In consequence of my absence from home I did not receive

2140: LOUIS MCLANEEst. $125-$188Lot Passed

BOSS TWEED: WILLIAM MARCY "BOSS" TWEED DS. 1 page. New York, September 28, 1863. "William Jackman by occupation a Bookkeeper…who has been drafted and adjudged by the Board of Enrollment…to be liable to

2141: BOSS TWEEDEst. $175-$263Lot Passed

FRANK MCINTYRE: FRANK McINTYRE American World War I General. A signature "Frank McIntyre Major Gen. U.S. Army" at the conclusion of an autograph request. It is in fine condition and attached to a larger sheet with

2142: FRANK MCINTYREEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

NATHANIEL PRENTISS BANKS CUT SIGNATURE: NATHANIEL PRENTISS BANKS. Major General of Volunteers for the Union Army. He served 10 terms in the US Congress and was eventually Speaker. Governor of Massachusetts. 2 ½" x 1". Cut signature. "Nath

2143: NATHANIEL PRENTISS BANKS CUT SIGNATUREEst. $50-$75Lot Passed

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