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Autographs, Americana & Stocks & Bonds

Scott J. Winslow Associates, Inc.

Featuring over 1,000 lots of Historical Autographs, Documents, Americana and a variety of stock certificates and bonds in many topical categories.

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THE PURSUIT OF PRISONERS FROM THE GOAL: EZEKIEL WILLIAMS (1729 " 1818). Merchant from Wethersfield, Connecticut. Order of the Council of Safety to pursue prisoners. Signed on verso by Williams. One page,8 ½" x 6". Hartford. September 5,

0025: THE PURSUIT OF PRISONERS FROM THE GOALEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

Thomas Penn Land Indenture July 15, 1741: Colonial Land Indenture signed by son of William Penn; referenced land is on Front Street in Philadelphia. Thomas Penn (1702 – 1775) was a son of William Penn who founded the Province of

0026: Thomas Penn Land Indenture July 15, 1741Est. $400-$500Lot Passed

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TRADING FLOUR FOR LIVESTOCK: Autograph Letter Signed, "Ebenr Walbridge." One page, 7 1/2" x 12 3/8" . Bennington. June 2, 1783. Walbridge writes concerning his role as intermediary in a transaction involving the trading of

0027: TRADING FLOUR FOR LIVESTOCKEst. $150-$225

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UNUSUAL EARLY U.S. SHIPS PASSPORT: Partially Printed Document, "Passport and Roll of Equipage, Agreeably to the … Treaty between France and the United States, made the 6th of February, 1778." Two pages, 18 5/8" x 14 3/4".

0028: UNUSUAL EARLY U.S. SHIPS PASSPORTEst. $750-$1,125Lot Passed

William Markham 1692: 1692 Land Grant with rare signature of William Markham who laid out Philadelphia Fabulous historical piece of early Pennsylvania History. April 16, 1692, Manuscript Document Signed, "Wm. Markham."

0029: William Markham 1692Est. $2,000-$2,500Lot Passed

AT THE HUDSON HIGHLANDS NEAR WEST POINT: Manuscript Document. One page, 8" x 13". Camp Highlands. August 7, 1782. The document reads, in part: These certify that the men whose names are signed to the Underwritten order served in 1st and 8th

0030: AT THE HUDSON HIGHLANDS NEAR WEST POINTEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

REGIMENT OF MATROSSES DURING THE REVOLUTION: [AMERICAN REVOLUTION]. Document Signed. One page, 8" x 13 ½". Connecticut. May 18, 1778. Partially Printed Bond obligation between William Seymour and Thaddeus Sturgis and the state of Connecticut.

0031: REGIMENT OF MATROSSES DURING THE REVOLUTIONEst. $500-$750Lot Passed

1777 PAYMENT FOR AN EXPRESS RIDER: Manuscript Document. 8 1/8" x 6". Connecticut. October 10, 1777. The document extends payment to Roswell Stanly for riding express and for loss of clothing. Very Fine.

0032: 1777 PAYMENT FOR AN EXPRESS RIDEREst. $200-$300Lot Passed

A CT. MATROSS PAID FOR HIS SERVICE: Partly-printed Document. One page, 8" x 4 3/8". Hartford. June 1, 1780. Treasury Office order to pay Valentine Reynolds, who has served in the Connecticut Line of the Continental Army " Records

0033: A CT. MATROSS PAID FOR HIS SERVICEEst. $75-$100Lot Passed

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A DECEASED MINOR'S SERVICE IN THE CT LINE: 1)Partially Printed Pay Order. 8 ¼" x 6 ½" . Hartford. May 18, 1784. The order "secure [s] the payment of Eleven Pounds two shillings and four pence being the Balance due to Justus Taylor

0034: A DECEASED MINOR'S SERVICE IN THE CT LINEEst. $175-$250

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$A SOLDIER SEEKS HIS BACK PAY: Group of two documents concerning a soldier's back-pay. 1) Manuscript Document. One page, 5 1/2" x 7 1/8". Woodbury \ Hartford. February 12 & 15, 1789. The document is a request for thirty £ due to$

0035: A SOLDIER SEEKS HIS BACK PAYEst. $1,000-$1,500Lot Passed

A SON PLEADS FOR THE RETURN OF LANDS: Confiscated during the Revolutionary War. Autograph Letter Signed, "K Wendell." One page, 8" x 10". No place. June 24, 1780. Addressed on integral leaf to "Samuel Gray Esq. Windham Connecticut."

0036: A SON PLEADS FOR THE RETURN OF LANDSEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

DARTMOUTH. APRILL[SIC] 8, 1777.: Manuscript Document Signed. One page, 7 5/8" x 2 1/2". Dartmouth. Aprill[sic] 8, 1777. The document reads: These are to certify the soldiers that March with Capt. Benjamin Willcox for the three

0037: DARTMOUTH. APRILL[SIC] 8, 1777.Est. $200-$300Lot Passed

DOCUMENT SIGNED BY THOMAS SEYMOUR: Document Signed by THOMAS SEYMOUR. Revolutionary war solider and Hartford's first mayor. 8 1/4" x 6 1/2". Connecticut. February 12, 1776. The document extends payment for "nursing … Sundry Sick

0038: DOCUMENT SIGNED BY THOMAS SEYMOUREst. $250-$300Lot Passed

ELIJAH HYDE: ELIJAH HYDE (1735-1800). Revolutionary War officer. Posthumous payment to an Express Rider paid to Major Elijah Hyde on his behalf and Signed, Elijah Hyde." One page, 8" x 5". Hartford. March 11,

0039: ELIJAH HYDEEst. $200-$300Lot Passed

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FUNDS TO RAISE A CONN. COMPANY: DS. 6 3/4" x 4 7/8". Hartford. June 12, 1777. The document reads, in part: " Sir Pay to Capt. Stephen Thorp … the sum of two hundred pounds Lawful Money to be improved by him towards raising a

0040: FUNDS TO RAISE A CONN. COMPANYEst. $200-$300

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0041: FUNDS TO RECRUIT CONTINENTAL SOLDIERSEst. $200-$300

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GEORGE REID: (1733-1815) Revolutionary War Solider. Manuscript Document Signed, "George Reid." One page, 7 1/4" x 8 3/8". Portsmouth. February 6, 1795. The document lists money owed to Reid for his services as

0042: GEORGE REIDEst. $300-$450Lot Passed

JESSE ROOT: JESSE ROOT (1736-1822). American minister, lawyer, delegate to the Continental Congress and chief justice of Connecticut. Document Signed, J. Root." One page, 7 5/8" x 6 ¼". Connecticut. June 11,

0043: JESSE ROOTEst. $125-$188Lot Passed

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MINOR PAID FOR SERVICE IN CONTINENTAL ARMY: 1) Autograph Document Signed "Gideon Welles". GIDEON WELLES (1735-1811). Revolutionary War era doctor and militiaman. One page, 6" x 3 ¾". Canterbury. May 5, 1784. The document reads, in part:

0044: MINOR PAID FOR SERVICE IN CONTINENTAL ARMYEst. $250-$300

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MONETARY SUPPORT FROM CONNECTICUT: Manuscript Document. One page, 7 3/8" x 12 ¼". Farmington. No date. The document lists amount of supplies to the families of the following officers and Soldiers in Continental Army " for twenty-six

0045: MONETARY SUPPORT FROM CONNECTICUTEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

MONEY GIVEN TO AN AMERICAN PRISONER: Manuscript Signed. One page,7 ¾" x 12 ¾". Hartford. May 1785. The document reads, in part: Upon the Memorial of Miles Sherbrooke Shewing to the Assembly that at the Instance of the Governor &

0046: MONEY GIVEN TO AN AMERICAN PRISONEREst. $300-$450Lot Passed

NEW LONDON. JUNE 14, 1775: Manuscript Document. One page, 7 ¾" x 3 ¼". New London. June 14, 1775. The document reads, in part: Please to pay out of the Colony treasury the Sum of Fifteen pounds Seven Shillings to Capt.

0047: NEW LONDON. JUNE 14, 1775Est. $200-$300Lot Passed

OLIVER WOLCOTT JR. SIGNS A MASSIVE PAY ORDER: OLIVER WOLCOTT JR. (1760-1833). Secretary of the Treasury under Washington and Adams and Governor of Connecticut. Document Signed, "Olvr. Wolcott Jr." 8 1/4" x 6 1/2". Pay Table Office. December 20,

0048: OLIVER WOLCOTT JR. SIGNS A MASSIVE PAY ORDEREst. $150-$225Lot Passed

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