HISTORY - AUMALE Henri Eugne (1822 - 1897) - Autograph letter signed

Important French post-impressionist painter in the Naïve or Primitive manner (1844-1910) known for his lush jungle paintings and stylized portraits. Recognized as a self-taught genius, his work e

ALS in French, signed “H.,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 10.25, no date. Letter to his daughter Marguerite, "My dear Marg," in part (translated): "Marquet arrived yesterday. He is already m

French physicist (1852-1908) whose experiments with uranium salts led to the discovery of spontaneous radioactivity; for this breakthrough he shared the 1903 Nobel Prize for Physics with Marie and Pie

EARHART LETTER TO HER MOTHER USED TO HARVEST EARHART'S DNA. EARHART, AMELIA. 1897-1937. Autograph Letter Signed ('A.') to her mother Amy Otis Earhart written in-flight on United Airlines letterhead, 2

Pasteur (Louis, chemist, 1822-95) Autograph Letter signed [to Walter Raleigh Browne], in French, 1p. with conjugate blank, 8vo, Paris, 10th December 1881, declining to write an article for Browne on a

* HAYES, Rutherford B. (1822-1893). Autograph letter signed ("Rutherford B. Hayes"), to Mr. Morrison, Spiegel Grove. Fremont, O., 8 January 1893. 1 page, 8vo, two pin holes in upper left blank area, h

ALS in French, signed "H. de Toulouse Lautrec," two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 7, no date but circa 1894-1896. Letter to "My dear Marty." In full (translated): "The menus are quite well done

* MATISSE, Henri (1869-1954). Autograph letter signed ("H. Matisse"), in French, to an unnamed recipient. Cimiez, 20 January 1949. 1 page, 4to, creased to folds; matted and framed with a portrait of M

ULYSSES GRANT Ohio 1822 – New York 1885 Long autograph letter signed by the US Army General and 18th President of the United States, dated "St. Petersburg, 7 August 76", to his daughter Nellie

He took part in the Polish and Spanish campaigns. Under the Restoration, he devoted himself to agriculture. Recalled by Louis-Philippe, he became the guard of the Duchesse de Berry and was responsible

Autographs 1850-Dated Autograph Letter Signed "William H. Seward" The Compromise of 1850 Political Issues Prove Divisive WILLIAM H. SEWARD (1801-1872). U.S. Secretary of State under Lincoln, Negotiate

Autographs c. 1775 Major General Samuel H. Parsons Lexington Alarm Era Autograph Letter Signed GENERAL SAMUEL HOLDEN PARSONS (1737-89). American Revolutionary War General from Connecticut who was acti

American Revolution Two Historic American Revolutionary War "Privateers" Letter to Attack British Shipping at New York & Halifax July 28, 1779-Dated Revolutionary War Period, Autograph Letter Signed,

Autographs 1869 Rare Charles Dickens Autograph Letter Signed Mentions Actor Edwin Booth, John Wilkes Booth's Brother CHARLES DICKENS (1812-1870). English Writer and Social Critic. He created some of t

Black History c. 1840 Ship AMISTAD SLAVE REVOLT Historic Letter c. 1840, Autograph Letter Signed, by "Erasmus D. Drury," of Newburgh, NY, mentioning the Rebellion of Enslaved Africans aboard the Ship

Autographs 1815 Important Autograph Letter Signed by Major General of Pennsylvania militia James Irvine Seeking French & Indian War Period Soldier's Valuable Land Grant Claims "I have a copy of the Ki

Autographs 1766 Sons of Liberty Member John Lamb Autograph Letter Signed Dated When Forcing the Resignation of John Hughes the Last Royal Stamp Agent in America JOHN LAMB (1735-1800). Colonial America

Autographs American Artist John Trumbull "The Painter of the Revolution" Autograph Letter Signed to His Niece JOHN TRUMBULL (1756-1843). American Artist and Soldier, with the encouragement Thomas Jeff

Autographs The Greatest Evangelist of the 19th Century D.L. Moody! DWIGHT LYMAN “D.L.” MOODY (1837-1899). Famous American Evangelist, just-elected President Abraham Lincoln visited him and spoke a

Autographs "Robert T Lincoln" Autograph Letter Signed as Secretary of War December 16, 1882-Dated to Senator H. B. Anthony ROBERT TODD LINCOLN (1843-1926). Oldest Son of President Abraham Lincoln. Sec

Autographs Continental Army Founding Pastor Fighting Reverend David Avery Autograph Letter Signed - He Crossed the Delaware with General Washington & was at the Battle of Bunker Hill REVEREND DAVID AV

Autographs 1937 Dated "Albert Schweitzer" Autograph Letter Signed ALBERT SCHWEITZER (1875-1965). French Physician, Philosopher, Missionary and Musician. January 17, 1937-Dated, Autograph Letter Signed

Autographs Hannibal Hamlin Vice President under President Abraham Lincoln 1863-Dated Civil War Autograph Letter Signed HANNIBAL HAMLIN (1809-1891). 15th Vice President of the United States (1861"1865)

Autographs Confederate Brigadier General Henry Jackson Autograph Letter Signed January 26, 1861 to the Governor of Georgia Written Just One Week After the State of Georgia Passed its Resolution of Sec