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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
Director, Books & ManuscriptsLot Number: Lowest
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0097: (CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Post-Appomattox correspondence of Philip Roddey, the last ConfederateEst. US$10,000-US$15,000Lot Passed
0098: (CIVIL WAR--CONFEDERATE.) Papers concerning the restoration of General Philip Roddey's citizenship,Est. US$3,000-US$4,000Lot Passed
0099: (CIVIL WAR--KENTUCKY.) Sarah Wells Hibben Rose. Letter describing Morgan Raiders going "throughEst. US$600-US$900Lot Passed
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0100: (CIVIL WAR--MAINE.) Riveting diary of a 14th Maine officer in the Siege of Port Hudson.Est. US$2,500-US$3,500
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0101: (CIVIL WAR--MAINE.) M. Herbert Wood. A Union officer writes to his sister, confirming that "you areEst. US$600-US$900Lot Passed
0102: (CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) Contemporary photograph of Luther Ladd, the first Union soldier killed inEst. US$8,000-US$12,000Lot Passed
0103: (CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) Samuel E. Wilson. A Massachusetts minuteman describes the Baltimore RiotEst. US$1,000-US$1,500Lot Passed
0104: (CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) William H.H. Sunderlin. Letters of a 6th Massachusetts soldier regarding theEst. US$2,000-US$3,000Lot Passed
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0105: (CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) George P. Kane. Letter by Baltimore's police chief, thwarting Union troopsEst. US$2,000-US$3,000
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0106: (CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) Ann Alden Church. Letter written days after the Baltimore Riot, with her sonsEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed
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0107: (CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) Group of letters by northern civilians commenting upon on the Baltimore Riot.Est. US$600-US$900
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0108: (CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) William A. Hammond. Letter on death of Baltimore riot soldier Sumner Needham.Est. US$2,000-US$3,000Lot Passed
0109: (CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) Group of civilian letters referring to Baltimore and the riot, including aEst. US$700-US$1,000Lot Passed
0110: (CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) Pair of letters from 6th Massachusetts privates in the days after theEst. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed
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0111: (CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) Funeral program and monument photographs of Privates Ladd and Addison whoEst. US$800-US$1,200
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0112: (CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) "Remember Baltimore" ribbon and pin commemorating the Baltimore Riot.Est. US$800-US$1,200
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0113: (CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) Ephemera from the 6th Massachusetts "Minute Men of '61" including twoEst. US$600-US$900
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0114: (CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) Group of Maryland militia supply letters from two weeks after the BaltimoreEst. US$600-US$900
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0115: (CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) Group of pamphlets relating to the Baltimore Riot and subsequent occupation.Est. US$600-US$900
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0116: (CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) Pair of songs on the 6th Massachusetts minutemen and the Baltimore Riot.Est. US$600-US$900
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0117: (CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) Pair of broadsides by General John A. Dix of the Department of Maryland (oneEst. US$1,000-US$1,500
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0118: (CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) David Low. A Union soldier describes the arrest of a Maryland secessionist,Est. US$800-US$1,200Lot Passed
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0119: (CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) Group of pro-Confederate Maryland songsheets.Est. US$600-US$900
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0120: (CIVIL WAR--MARYLAND.) Robert L. Annan. A rousing flag presentation speech delivered to the PotomacEst. US$1,200-US$1,800Lot Passed
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