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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
Director, Books & ManuscriptsLot Number: Lowest
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0025: King José I of Portugal. 1776 decree announcing the Portuguese boycott of the American coloniesEst. US$1,000-US$1,500
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0026: (AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1776.) Minutes of a court martial on the northern frontier.Est. US$600-US$900
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0027: (AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1776.) The London Gazette Extraordinary, devoted entirely to reports on theEst. US$1,500-US$2,500
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0028: (AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1776.) Thomas Contee. Diary of meetings with Washington and Hancock in theEst. US$25,000-US$35,000
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0029: (AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1777.) Instructions to the Commanders of Private Ships or Vessels of War,Est. US$7,000-US$10,000Lot Passed
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0030: (AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1777.) Aaron Ogden. A young future governor describes a New Jersey skirmishEst. US$1,500-US$2,500
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0031: (AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1777.) John Fitzgerald. Washington's aide-de-camp forwards orders from theEst. US$800-US$1,200
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0032: (AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1778.) Joseph Massie. Peace with America, or Ruin to England.Est. US$1,000-US$1,500
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0033: (AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1778.) Muster roll of Hugh Maxwell's company in the Massachusetts Line.Est. US$3,000-US$4,000
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0034: (AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1778.) William Howe. The Narrative . . . Relative to his Conduct during hisEst. US$600-US$900
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0035: (AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1779.) John Paul Jones, Commander of a Squadron . . . of the Thirteen UnitedEst. US$1,000-US$1,500
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0036: (AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1779.) Enlistment list for a new company of Massachusetts troops.Est. US$600-US$900
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0037: (AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1779.) Local British coverage of John Paul Jones and the Battle of FlamboroughEst. US$1,000-US$1,500Lot Passed
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0038: (AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1780.) Ezekiel Cornell. A general informs his governor of the desperate stateEst. US$1,500-US$2,500
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0039: (AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1780.) [Edmund Burke?] An Impartial History of the War in America.Est. US$2,500-US$3,500
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0040: (AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1781.) Issues of the Connecticut Journal describing the Battle of GuilfordEst. US$600-US$900
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0041: (AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1781.) John Elliott. On the cusp of victory, a Baltimore man hopes to "driveEst. US$600-US$900
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0042: (AMERICAN REVOLUTION--1783.) Detailed instructions for the dispersal of British forces remaining inEst. US$800-US$1,200
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0043: (AMERICAN REVOLUTION.) Benjamin Tanner; after Barralet. America Guided by Wisdom: An AllegoricalEst. US$1,200-US$1,800
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0044: (AMERICAN REVOLUTION--HISTORY.) Charles Stedman. The History, Origin, Progress, and Termination ofEst. US$1,500-US$2,500
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0046: (ARCTIC.) Papers of the Arctic explorer Robert E. Peary, including diaries, correspondence, lectureEst. US$50,000-US$75,000Lot Passed
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0047: (ARCTIC.) Papers of the "Snow Baby" Marie Ahnighito Peary, including her Arctic diary and theEst. US$10,000-US$15,000
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0048: (ARCTIC.) Arthur M. Dodge. Album compiled by the photographer of Peary's sixth Greenland expedition.Est. US$5,000-US$7,500
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