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Brunk Auctions May 30, 2009 Sale
6:00 AM PT - May 30th, 2009

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728 Items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1 Lot 1

19th century Georgia watercolor,
scene at Montpelier Institute, Macon, Georgia, man bearing s...

500
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1,000
2 Lot 2

19th century map of the Southeast,
"A Map of those parts of Virginia, North Carolina, South Car...

200
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400
3 Lot 3

John Hinton map of Georgia,
"A New and Accurate Map of the Province of Georgia in North ...

400
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800
4 Lot 4

Two 19th century maps of Georgia:
"Georgia" by Samuel Lewis, showing western territory without...

400
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800
5 Lot 5

18th century map of Georgia,
"Georgia, from the latest Authorities" by William Barker, At...

400
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800
6 Lot 6

E. Bowen 18th century map, Southeast,
"A New & Accurate Map of the Provinces of North & South Caro...

500
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1,000
7 Lot 7

Four prints, Georgia views:
[Spirit Creek; Near Augusta, Georgia,] after J. Shaw, publis...

300
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600
8 Lot 8

Gilmer, settlers of Upper Georgia,
two copies, 9-1/4 x 6-1/4 in.: George Gilmer, [Georgians, Sk...

300
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600
9 Lot 9

Rare lithograph, Georgia view:
[Towalagee Falls, Georgia,] signed in plate "E.V. Sharp" (Ed...

500
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1,000
10 Lot 10

John Hinton map of Georgia,
"A New and Accurate Map of the Province of Georgia in North ...

300
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600
11 Lot 11

J.H. Young map of Georgia,
"The Tourist's Pocket Map of the State of Georgia Exhibiting...

300
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600
12 Lot 12

Six books, Georgia histories:
Frances Anne Kemble, [Journal of A Residence and Georgia Pla...

400
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800
13 Lot 13

Three works, Georgia history:
Charles Lanman, [Letters From the Allegheny Mountains,] 1849...

400
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800
14 Lot 14

Six framed Georgia prints:
[View of Tallulah Falls-Ladore Cascade;] [Pictures of the So...

200
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400
15 Lot 15

19th century map of Georgia,
"Geographical, Statistical, and Historical Map of Georgia" b...

300
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600
16 Lot 16

Georgia history, nine books:
two volumes, Stevens, [History of Georgia,] Beehive Press, 1...

500
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1,000
17 Lot 17

W.G. Bonner map of Georgia,
"Bonner's Map of the State of Georgia with the Addition of i...

300
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600
18 Lot 18

13 Georgia histories, related:
works related to Atlanta, Savannah, Wilkes County, Athens, d...

400
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800
19 Lot 19

[Frogs of Okefinokee Swamp:]
Albert Wright, [Life-Histories of the Frogs of Okefinokee Sw...

150
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300
20 Lot 20

Ten books, Georgia history:
includes [Northern Georgia Sketches,] by A.C. McClurg (1900)...

800
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1,500
21 Lot 21

Books, imprints, Georgia history:
19th and 20th century works by Franklin Garrett, Richard Ste...

500
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1,000
22 Lot 22

Studer, Peterson, Bartram reprints:
detailed listing available.

250
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500
23 Lot 23

Two 19th century Georgia maps,
two versions of "A New map of Georgia with its Roads & Dista...

400
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800
24 Lot 24

20th century Georgia folding maps:
"Mr. Gilmore's Official City Map of Atlanta and Suburbs", wi...

300
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600
25 Lot 25

Three 19th century maps of Georgia:
"Georgia" by Thomas Bradford, from [A Universal Illustrated ...

400
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800
26 Lot 26

Lithograph portrait of Howell Cobb
(1815-1868), titled [Howell Cobb, Governor of Georgia (The U...

300
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600
27 Lot 27

1826 Samuel Griswold autograph letter
and document, "Directions for Using Your Gin" with handwritt...

200
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400
28 Lot 28

1849 Georgia slave document,
handwritten letter dated July 5, 1849, sent from H.B. Troutm...

200
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400
29 Lot 29

Two Kurz & Allison chromolithographs:
both [Battle of Atlanta; Death of Gen. James B. McPherson - ...

200
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400
30 Lot 30

$500 Confederate, Continental notes:
eight Confederate issues: $500, 1864, Fine or better; $100, ...

400
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800
31 Lot 31

Four 19th century maps, Southeast:
"North America, Sheet XII, Georgia with parts of North & Sou...

400
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800
32 Lot 32

Three Georgia political speeches,
all delivered to the U.S. House of Representatives: "Report ...

400
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800
33 Lot 33

Civil War oath of allegiance,
partially printed oath required by all captured Confederate ...

200
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400
34 Lot 34

1850 Georgia apprenticeship letter:
hand-written agreement between Garrett Coulon and Thomas McK...

200
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400
35 Lot 35

Georgia Civil War letter,
hand written on lined paper by J.M. Crawford, addressed to L...

300
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600
36 Lot 36

Ten prints, Southern views:
six Georgia and four Virginia related, mostly architectural ...

200
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400
37 Lot 37

13 books, Georgia prose and poetry:
19th century works by Joel Chandler Harris, Henry Jackson, M...

300
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600
38 Lot 38

Seven books, mixed Georgia titles:
19th century works by George White, W.H. Sparks, Arthur and ...

400
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800
39 Lot 39

12 books, Georgia history:
detailed listing available.

300
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600
40 Lot 40

Baptist account book, 1850s:
Columbus Baptist Church account book, 252 pp. of detailed ha...

150
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300
41 Lot 41

Ten Georgia memory albums, related:
most albums identified as to person and place, most by Georg...

500
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1,000
42 Lot 42

Seven 19th century cookbooks:
one handwritten dated 1820 (includes "Georgia Pie"), also in...

200
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400
43 Lot 43

Three books, Thomas Jefferson:
Thomas Jefferson Randolph, [Memoirs, Correspondence…,] 1829;...

200
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400
44 Lot 44

Jefferson, [State of Virginia,] 1801:
Thomas Jefferson, [Notes on the State of Virginia, With An A...

1,000
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2,000
45 Lot 45

McCall, [History of Georgia:]
Capt. Hugh McCall, [The History of Georgia, Containing Brief...

1,000
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2,000
46 Lot 46

Georgia writ, 1792,
hand written on wove paper, dated October 10, 1792, commandi...

400
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800
47 Lot 47

19th century map of the Southeast,
"Southern Section of the United States including Florida & C...

500
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1,000
48 Lot 48

19th century map of Charleston, S.C.,
"The Siege of Charlestown", depicting the June 18, 1776 Brit...

200
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400
49 Lot 49

Benjamin Martyn, Georgia Colony 1733:
[Reasons for Establishing the Colony of Georgia, With Regard...

5,000
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10,000
50 Lot 50

Two books, Cherokee history:
James F. Smith (Milledgeville, Georgia), [The Cherokee Land ...

500
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1,000
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