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G. WASHINGTON AND T. JEFFERSON SIGNED SEA LETTERABRAHAM LINCOLN SIGNED APPOINTMENT DOCUMENT, 1861PHOTO ALBUM FILLED WITH 28 CDV PHOTOS
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Atlanta, GA, United States
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Day 2 | Important Documents & Americana

Ahlers & Ogletree is honored to present the lifetime collection of important historical books and documents from The Estate of Fred Bentley, Sr. With more than 900 lots on offer, highlights include the rare opportunity to acquire a William Shakespeare's Second Folio dated to 1632, an Abraham Lincoln signed appointment document, an 1818 copy of the Declaration of Independence as published by Benjamin Owen Tyler, and Mark Twain's 1st Ed. printing of Tom Sawyer. An avid reader and collector his entire life, Mr. Bentley gave generously to his community in support of this passion by founding the rare book rooms at Brenau College and Kennesaw State University. Session 1 : Wednesday February 7: Dickens, Shakespeare, Incunabula and Early Documents Session 2: Thursday February 8: Historical Books & Documents from the Revolutionary War through the 19th century Session 3 : Friday February 9: Important works of fiction and poetry from Mark Twain and others.
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US CONSTITUTION, NEW HAVEN GAZETTE, PRINTED 1787: The New-Haven Gazette, and the Connecticut Magazine. Volume II. Thursday, October 11, 1787. Number 34. 8pp. Contains important information about the ratification of the US Constitution as well as
0378: US CONSTITUTION, NEW HAVEN GAZETTE, PRINTED 1787Est. US$300-US$500
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US CONSTITUTION, ENGRAVED PORTRAITS OF SIGNERS: 47 Engraved pictures of all of the signers of the US Constitution with some extra pictures, many Engraved by Max Rosenthal (1833-1918), done circa 1860s-1870s. Nice lot for those wanting to put an
0379: US CONSTITUTION, ENGRAVED PORTRAITS OF SIGNERSEst. US$200-US$400
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WILLIAM WILLIAMS, SIGNED PAYMENT DOCUMENT, 1783: William Williams (1731-1811), signer of the Declaration of Independence from Connecticut. Approximately fifty-word ANS, on verso of partly printed and hand accomplished payment order from the State
0380: WILLIAM WILLIAMS, SIGNED PAYMENT DOCUMENT, 1783Est. US$300-US$500
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AMERICAN REVOLUTION, HARTFORD BROADSHEET, 1782: A printed broadsheet dated January 10th, 1782, Hartford Connecticut. An act, signed by George Wyllys, excellent content regarding the need to raise a new regiment of soldiers, with severe penalties
0381: AMERICAN REVOLUTION, HARTFORD BROADSHEET, 1782Est. US$800-US$1,200
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THE VIRGINIA AND KENTUCKY RESOLUTIONS, 1832: The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions of 1798 and 99; with Mr. Thomas Jefferson's Original Draught Thereof: Also, Madison's Report, Calhoun's Address, Resolutions of the Several States in Relation to
0382: THE VIRGINIA AND KENTUCKY RESOLUTIONS, 1832Est. US$300-US$500
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GEORGE WASHINGTON SPENCERIAN INK MEMORIAL, 19TH C.: American George Washington ink on paper memorial, 19th century, having a Spencerian inscription encircling a drawing of Washington reading "Sacred to The Memory Of George Washington, Born Feb 22.
0383: GEORGE WASHINGTON SPENCERIAN INK MEMORIAL, 19TH C.Est. US$800-US$1,200
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JARED SPARKS, LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, 1839: The Life of George Washington by Jared Sparks. Published 1839 by Ferdinand Andrews. First edition. Book is finely bound in blue leather with marbled boards and gilt borders. The spine features raised
0385: JARED SPARKS, LIFE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, 1839Est. US$100-US$200
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GEORGE WASHINGTON FAREWELL ADDRESS, 1796: George Washington Farewell Address. "The address of General George Washington to the United States of America, September 17th, 1796, announcing his intention of resigning the office of President of
0386: GEORGE WASHINGTON FAREWELL ADDRESS, 1796Est. US$800-US$1,200
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GEORGE WASHINGTON, STRAND OF HAIR FROM HIS YOUTH: A strand of the hair of George Washington. Given by Martha Washington to Ann Caroline Baynard by his wish upon his death. Washington knew her personally as a girl. A limited edition numbered 21/300
0387: GEORGE WASHINGTON, STRAND OF HAIR FROM HIS YOUTHEst. US$300-US$500
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G. JACKSON, MONUMENTS OF WASHINGTON, 1838: Monuments of Washington's Patriotism: Containing a Facsimile of his Public Accounts Kept During the Revolutionary War, and Some of the Most Interesting Documents Connected with his Military Command
0388: G. JACKSON, MONUMENTS OF WASHINGTON, 1838Est. US$100-US$300
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US CONSTITUTION, FIRST SEPARATE EDITION, 1787: Plan of the New Constitution for the United States of America, Agreed Upon in a Convention of the States, with A Preface by the Editor. Published 1787 by J. Debrett, London. First separate English
0396: US CONSTITUTION, FIRST SEPARATE EDITION, 1787Est. US$800-US$1,200
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EDMUND BURKE, AMERICAN TAXATION AND OTHERS 1775: A bound edition of the following works by or related to Edmund Burke: Speech of Edmund Burke, Esq. on American Taxation, April 19, 1774. Fourth Edition. Published 1775 by J. Dodsley. A Letter to
0398: EDMUND BURKE, AMERICAN TAXATION AND OTHERS 1775Est. US$400-US$800
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B. TARLETON, AMERICAN REVOLUTION SAMMELBAND 1787: A sammelband starting with A History of the Campaigns of 1780 and 1781 in the Southern Provinces of North American by Lieutenant Colonel Tarleton. Published 1787 by Colles, Exshaw, White, H.
0399: B. TARLETON, AMERICAN REVOLUTION SAMMELBAND 1787Est. US$300-US$600
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P. FRENEAU, AMERICAN REVOLUTION, POEMS, 1795: Poems Written Between the Years 1768 & 1794, by Philip Freneau, of New Jersey: A New Edition, Revised and Corrected by the Author; Including a considerable number of Pieces never before Published.
0400: P. FRENEAU, AMERICAN REVOLUTION, POEMS, 1795Est. US$400-US$800
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, THE WAY TO WEALTH 1795: The Way to Wealth, or, Poor Richard Improved by Benjamin Franklin. Published 1795 by Renouard in Paris. First edition published in English in France. Also includes La Science du Bonhomme Richard at
0401: BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, THE WAY TO WEALTH 1795Est. US$600-US$800
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