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HISTORICAL AUTOGRAPHS - JUNE 2005

451 items

Lot Description Estimates
(USD)
1
Lot 1
WASHINGTON, GEORGE


1. GEORGE WASHINGTON (1732 - 1799) First President of the...

6,500
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8,000
2
Lot 2
ARNOLD, BENEDICT


2. BENEDICT ARNOLD (1741 - 1801) Revolutionary War major general...

8,000
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10,000
3
Lot 3
COOKE, NICHOLAS


3. NICHOLAS COOKE (1717 - 1782) Revolutionary War Governor of...

1,500
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2,000
4
Lot 4
(RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN THE COLONIES)


4. RELIGIOUS FREEDOM IN THE COLONIES A fascinating printed...

2,000
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3,000
5
Lot 5
HAMILTON, ALEXANDER


5. ALEXANDER HAMILTON (1755 - 1804) American politician who, with...

2,000
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3,000
6
Lot 6
VARNUM, JAMES M.


6. JAMES M. VARNUM (1748 - 1789) American Revolution brigadier...

1,000
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1,500
7
Lot 7
BLAIR, JOHN


7. JOHN BLAIR (1732 - 1800) Signer of the Constitution and later...

800
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900
8
Lot 8
(LEXINGTON ALARM MINUTEMEN)


8. LEXINGTON ALARM MINUTEMEN A fine grouping of at least twenty...

5,000
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6,000
9
Lot 9
BASSET, HENRY


9. HENRY BASSET British military officer who headed Fort Detroit...

300
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400
10
Lot 10
(BURGOYNE`S CONVENTION ARMY)


10. BURGOYNE'S CONVENTION ARMY A.L.S., 1p. 4to., Philadelphia, Dec...

200
-
300
12
Lot 12
DALTON, TRISTRAM


12. TRISTAM DALTON (1738 - 1817) Close friend of George Washington...

300
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400
13
Lot 13
GILMAN, NICHOLAS


13. NICHOLAS GILMAN (1755 - 1814) Signer of the Constitution and...

1,000
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1,200
14
Lot 14
HANCOCK, JOHN


14. JOHN HANCOCK (1737 - 1793) American Revolutionary politician...

1,000
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1,500
15
Lot 15
HANCOCK, JOHN


15. JOHN HANCOCK Third person A.L.S. signed in the text "The...

700
-
900
16
Lot 16
HOPKINS, STEPHEN


16. STEPHEN HOPKINS (1707-1785) Signer of the Declaration of...

1,000
-
1,500
17
Lot 17
HUNTINGTON, SAMUEL


17. SAMUEL HUNTINGTON (1731-1796) Signer of the Declaration of...

300
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400
18
Lot 18
THOMAS LAURENCE WRITES CONCERNING THE BATTLE OF GUI


18. THOMAS LAURENCE WRITES CONCERNING THE BATTLE OF GUILFORD...

300
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400
20
Lot 20
(LINCOLN, BENJAMIN)


20. (BENJAMIN LINCOLN) War date A.L.S. in the hand of his aide de...

300
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400
21
Lot 21
LIVINGSTON, WILLIAM


21. WILLIAM LIVINGSTON (1723-1790) American Revolutionary soldier...

300
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400
22
Lot 22
MORRIS, GOUVERNEUR


22. GOUVERNEUR MORRIS (1752 - 1816) American revolutionary, member...

500
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700
23
Lot 23
MORRIS, GOUVERNEUR


23. GOUVERNEUR MORRIS Draft A.L. (unsigned), 3pp. legal folio...

300
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400
24
Lot 24
(MORRIS, GOUVERNEUR)


24. (GOUVERNEUR MORRIS) Fine set of two books from the library of...

300
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400
25
Lot 25
LEWIS MORRIS, JR.


25. LEWIS MORRIS, JR. Aide-de-camp to John Sullivan and then to...

400
-
600
26
Lot 26
(TRASHING TOM PAINE)


26. TRASHING TOM PAINE A copy of the Washington Federalist for...

200
-
300
27
Lot 27
(SARATOGA CONVENTION ARMY)


27. SARATOGA CONVENTION ARMY Manuscript D.S., 2pp. legal folio...

300
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400
28
Lot 28
(SARATOGA CONVENTION ARMY)


28. SARATOGA CONVENTION ARMY War date manuscript document, 1p...

300
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400
29
Lot 29
(TRUMBULL, JONATHAN)


29. (JONATHAN TRUMBULL) (1710 - 1785) Governor of Connecticut...

300
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400
30
Lot 30
VON STEUBEN, FRIEDRICH WILHELM


30. FRIEDRICH WILHELM VON STEUBEN (1730-1794) American...

800
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1,000
31
Lot 31
WARD, ARTEMAS


31. ARTEMAS WARD (1727-1800) American Revolutionary general...

300
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400
32
Lot 32
(FRENCH OFFICER SEEKS AN APPOINTMENT BEFORE THE STA


32. FRENCH OFFICER SEEKS AN APPOINTMENT BEFORE THE START OF THE...

600
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800
33
Lot 33
(JOINING THE CONTINENTAL ARMY ON JULY 5, 1776)


33. JOINING THE CONTINENTAL ARMY ON JULY 5, 1776 A fine, rare...

300
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400
34
Lot 34
(REVOLUTIONARY WAR MAP OF AMERICA)


34. REVOLUTIONARY WAR MAP OF AMERICA Most unusual hand-colored...

300
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400
35
Lot 35
GEORGE WASHINGTON`S READING MATERIAL


35. GEORGE WASHINGTON'S READING MATERIAL Fine association book...

500
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600
36
Lot 36
COMMENTARY UPON THE DIMINUTIVE AMERICAN ARMY IN 179


36. COMMENTARY UPON THE DIMINUTIVE AMERICAN ARMY IN 1790 AND...

300
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400
37
Lot 37
EARLY AMERICAN CONGRESSMEN FIGHT IN THE STREETS OF


37. EARLY AMERICAN CONGRESSMEN FIGHT IN THE STREETS OF...

300
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500
38
Lot 38
JOHN RUTHERFORD WRITES LEWIS MORRIS, Jr., CONCERNIN


38. JOHN RUTHERFORD WRITES LEWIS MORRIS, JR., CONCERNING GUILFORD...

300
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400
39
Lot 39
PERIOD COMMENTARY ON THE RESIGNATION AND LEGACY OF


39. PERIOD COMMENTARY ON THE RESIGNATION AND LEGACY OF GEORGE...

400
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600
40
Lot 40
PICKETT, GEORGE E.


40. GEORGE E. PICKETT (1825-1875) Confederate major general who...

6,000
-
7,000
41
Lot 41
SHERMAN, WILLIAM T.


41. WILLIAM T. SHERMAN (1820-1891) Union major general declared by...

3,000
-
4,000
42
Lot 42
SHERMAN, WILLIAM T.


42. WILLIAM T. SHERMAN Excellent content war-date A.L.S. "W. T...

3,000
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4,000
43
Lot 43
SHERMAN, WILLIAM T.


43. WILLIAM T. SHERMAN Important content war-date partial A.L...

2,000
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3,000
44
Lot 44
GARDNER, ALEXANDER


44. ALEXANDER GARDNER (1821-1882) American photographer employed...

2,500
-
3,500
45
Lot 45
GARDNER, FRANKLIN


45. FRANKLIN GARDNER (1823-1873) Confederate major general who...

800
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1,200
46
Lot 46
HARDEE, WILLIAM J.


46. WILLIAM J. HARDEE (1815-1873) Confederate lieutenant general...

400
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600
47
Lot 47
HOOD, JOHN B.


47. JOHN B. HOOD D.S. "J.B. Hood", 1p. oblong 8vo., Richmond, [Ft...

900
-
1,200
48
Lot 48
BREAKING THE CONFEDERATE CODES AT PETERSBURG


48. BREAKING THE CONFEDERATE CODES AT PETERSBURG A fine content A...

300
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500
49
Lot 49
RHODES, ELISHA HUNT


49. ELISHA HUNT RHODES (1842-1917) Union military officer and...

1,500
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2,000
50
Lot 50
LEE, ROBERT E.


50. ROBERT E. LEE (1807 - 1870) Confederate General and commander...

4,000
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5,000
51
Lot 51
LEE, ROBERT E.


51. ROBERT E. LEE Ornately printed D.S. "R.E. Lee", 1p. oblong...

2,000
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3,000
52
Lot 52
ARMISTEAD, LEWIS A.


52. LEWIS A. ARMISTEAD (1817-1863) Confederate brigadier general...

6,000
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7,000
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