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New York, NY, United States
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Printed & Manuscript Americana
The September 28, 2023, Americana auction is rich in material from the American Revolution and the Civil War. Highlights include early printed journals of the Continental Congress, a complete run of Gentleman?s Magazine from the period of the Revolution, and an early printing of Thomas Paine?s Common Sense. From the Civil War, we have a long run of lots relating to the Baltimore riot which launched the war in 1861, including the only known contemporary ambrotype of Luther Ladd, the first Union soldier killed in action. We also offer an archive on the surrender of a Confederate cavalry brigade in May of 1865.
Auction Curator:
Rick Stattler
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0145: (CIVIL WAR--PRISON.) Autograph book kept by a Confederate inmate at Fort Warren, signed by dozens ofEst. $1,200-$1,800
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0146: (CIVIL WAR--PRISON.) Group of Fort Delaware letters--two from Confederate prisoners and one from aEst. $600-$900
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0147: (CIVIL WAR--PRISON.) Fontaine C. Boston. Letters of an imprisoned Confederate officer, one lamentingEst. $600-$900
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0148: (CIVIL WAR--PRISON.) Amnesty oath of loyalty signed by an Alabama prisoner at Fort Delaware shortlyEst. $600-$900
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0149: (CIVIL WAR--PRISON.) Isaac Spear. Questionnaire concerning his experiences as a prisoner atEst. $600-$900
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0150: (CIVIL WAR--VERMONT.) Pair of illustrated letters by Captain John S. Tyler, and 5 relatedEst. $1,200-$1,800
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0151: (CIVIL WAR--WEST VIRGINIA.) James R. Dorrance. Letter on Harper's Ferry letterhead, with manuscriptEst. $600-$900
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0152: (CIVIL WAR--WISCONSIN.) Diary of a De Pere soldier at Vicksburg who did not survive the war.Est. $600-$900
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0153: (COLONIAL WARS.) "Round robin" letter addressed to the captain of the Prince Edward, "Private ShipEst. $2,000-$3,000
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0154: (DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.) William H. Pratt, artist. Declaration of Independence.Est. $500-$750Lot Passed
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0155: (EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINT.) Robert Hunter. An Ordinance for Regulating & Establishing Fees.Est. $600-$900
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0156: (EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINTS.) Charles Evans and William S. Reese. American Bibliography, Volume Two:Est. $3,000-$4,000
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0157: (EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINT.) George Fisher. The American Instructor; or Young Man's Best CompanionEst. $600-$900
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0158: (EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINT.) Richard Steele. An Antidote against Distractions.Est. $600-$900
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0159: (EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINT.) Gilbert Deblois, at his shop opposite School-Street . . . imports fromEst. $1,000-$1,500
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0160: (FILM.) Correspondence of early Boston Post film columnist Idella Emery.Est. $250-$350
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0161: (FOOD & DRINK.) Phineas Thornton. The Southern Gardener and Receipt Book.Est. $700-$1,000
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0162: BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Edited . . . by John Bigelow.Est. $1,200-$1,800
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0163: (ALEXANDER HAMILTON.) The Speeches at Full Length of . . . General Hamilton, in the Great Cause ofEst. $800-$1,200
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0165: THOMAS JEFFERSON. An Appendix to the Notes on Virginia, Relative to the Murder of Logan's Family.Est. $1,500-$2,500
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0167: (JUDAICA.) Samuel Pike. A Compendious Hebrew Lexicon, Adapted to the English Language.Est. $600-$900Lot Passed
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0168: (JUDAICA.) Thomas Kennedy. Speech . . . in the Legislature of Maryland, on the Bill Respecting CivilEst. $7,000-$10,000
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