The Captain John Cowan (1748-1823) Kentucky Secretary

American, 1796. A two piece-desk and upper bookcase, constructed entirely of walnut (both primary and secondary), the desk with ogee bracket feet, molded base, the case with fluted quarter columns,

Benjamin Blyth (American, 1746-1811). A pair of pastel portraits of husband and wife, Captain John Collins (1753-1784) and his wife Mary (née Stuart, 1756-1816), painted ca 1776, the year of their m

1798 Instructions for the private armed vessels of the United States. To Captain John Hooper of Marblehead commander of the private armed Schooner called the "Dolphin" of Newburyport. 8 1/4 x 4 3/4 in

John Sherman (1823-1900) Politician. Sherman served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1855–61) and in the U.S. Senate (1861–77, 1881–97) and was secretary of the Treasury under P

[Africa] Major Denham, Captain Clappertain, and Doctor Oudney. NARRATIVE OF TRAVELS AND DISCOVERIES IN NORTHERN AND CENTRAL AFRICA, IN THE YEARS 1822, 1823, AND 1824. 2 Vols. Lon: John Murray, 1828. T

[With:] Two autographed endorsements signed recommending Ulric Dahlgren (1842-1864), son of Rear Admiral John A. Dahlgren (1809-1870), for a captain commission: SMITH, Joseph (1780-1877). Autograph

Cary, John (British, 1754-1835). A New Map of Part of the United States of North America, Exhibiting the Western Territory, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia &c. Also, the Lakes Superior, Mic

ADAMS, JOHN. Partly-printed vellum Document Signed, as President, appointing Samuel Blakeslee Captain in the infantry. Countersigned by Secretary of War James McHenry. 10¾x16 inches; slight fadin

JAY, JOHN. Partly-printed Document Signed, as Governor, military commission appointing Benjamin McCaby Captain in the Regiment of Militia in Dutchess County. Countersigned by Deputy Secretary Jasper H

Partially printed inked manuscript for Nicholas Brown, private in Captain James K. Hunter's Co. B of Col. John S. Williams Ky.5th Infantry Vol. Brown enlisted in 1861 and died in 1864, buried at Cave

Circle of Thomas Hudson (Devon 1701-1779 Twickenham) Portrait of Captain John Wingate RN. (1688-1760), seated, three-quarter-length, a navy vessel at sea showing through a window oil on canvas 125.7 x

RARE AND FINE CHINESE EXPORT MINIATURE WATERCOLOR PORTRAIT OF CAPTAIN JOHN DUKE OF SALEMCirca 1809Attributed to Spoilum (Canton, active 1765-1805). Bust portrait of John Duke, dressed in white stock a

Captain John Duncan King (1789-1863) Captain John Duncan King (1789-1863) 'Sugar Loaf Mountain from Dargle River, County Wicklow, Ireland' signed and dated 'J D King 1848.' l.r., oil on canvas 43.5 x

Framed "Tidewater Bass" signed print by John Cowan. This framed print is approx 33 5/8" x 3/4" x 27" and it weighs 9.5lbs. The print/image is approx 27 1/2" x 20 1/2". The framed print is in a good, v

We are pleased to make publicly available for the first time at auction this field-worn example of a Confederate regulation junior officer's frock coat belonging to Captain John T. Williams of West Li

(19th century) Captain John Smith Captured by American Indians, unsigned, oil on canvas, 25 x 30 in.; gilt wood and composition frame,. Condition: lined with wax and linen, abrasions, crackle;. Notes:

Printed, inscribed and signed document for right of passage in four languages, for Captain John Hooper, Schooner The Powder Point, Marblehead, dated August 1801, sealed and signed Thomas Jefferson, Le

5 represents the number of years it took for Patuxet Wampanoag, Squanto, to make his way home after he was kidnapped in 1614 capture by members of Captain John Smith’s crew. Unfortunately, upon retu

Late Classical Kentucky secretary bookcase, figured mahogany and mahogany veneers, poplar and pine secondary, in two parts. The upper case having an applied dentil style block cornice and plain frieze

AN AMERICAN COIN SILVER NAUTICAL PRESENTATION GROUPING FROM THE COLLECTION OF CAPTAIN JOHN MELMOTH DOW (American 1827-1892) CIRCA 1855, consisting of a repoussé water pitcher marked "Jones Ball & Co.

Large presentation clock; J. E. Caldwell PA; "Captain John William Good" "From the Officers and Enlisted Men of Troop D - 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry"; donors listed on reverse; polished; H-12 1/2", G-VG

(CIVIL WAR--TEXAS.) Contract for a Texas railroad to serve the Confederacy, signed by a general. Document Signed by Captain John C. Ransom for the Confederate Army and A. Sessums for the railroad, and

AMERICAN HISTORICAL SHIP "RED, WHITE, AND BLUE" NAUTICAL ARCHIVES, related to Captain John Morley Hudson, including Currier & Ives lithograph titled "The Miniature Ship Red, White, and Blue"; silver-p

Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Pencil, in the shape of a cannon Inscribed to Captain John W. Dillenba.. from S.L. Gerard, Old Guard, NY, July 4, 1896. L 3 3/8"

George Henry Harlow (English, 1787-1819) Captain John Robinson Francklin, circa 1805-1815 Oil on canvas 30" x 25" An oil portrait executed by George Henry Harlow, the esteemed portrait pa