Mathematics.- De Moivre (Abraham) Autograph

THE DOCTRINE OF CHANCES, 1ST EDITION, 1718. The Doctrine of Chances; or, A Method of Calculating the Probability of Events in Play by Abraham De Moivre F.R.S., London: Printed by W Pearson, for the au

[Presidential] Lincoln, Abraham Autograph Note, signed (Washington, D.C.), April 9, 1864. One sheet, 8 1/8 x 5 in. (206 x 127 mm). Autograph note on the verso of a letter, signed by Abraham Lincoln as

LAFAYETTE, GILBERT DU MOTIER, MARQUIS DE Autograph letter signed to William Tudor Esq., Consul of the United States. La Grange [Château de la Grange-Bléneau]: September 30 1827. Single-page

[Americana] Lafayette, Marquis de Autograph Letter, signed La grange, (France), 21 Novembre, 1829. One sheet, 7 7/8 x 7 3/4 in. (200 x 197 mm). Autograph letter in French, signed by the Marquis de Laf

[Americana] Lafayette, Marquis de Autograph Letter, signed La grange, (France), 26 Sept(ember), 1829. One sheet folded to make four pages, 10 x 7 3/4 in. (254 x 197 mm). Autograph letter in French, si

van Schooten, Franz. TABLE DES SINUS DES TANGENTES ET SECANTES POUR LE RAYON 10000000. Rouen: Berthelin and Lucas, 1672. 5.5" x 3". [a]6, A-T6, (lacks final T6, presumably a blank.) With woodcut title

Abraham Lincoln, Fantastic Early Legal Brief, All in the Hand of the Young Lawyer! LINCOLN, ABRAHAM.  Autograph Document, 1 p., April 25, 1855, [Springfield], 7.5" x 11.75".  Flattened folds

Lincoln Assassination 1866 Request for Files [LINCOLN, ABRAHAM].  Autograph Letter Signed, "Edwd C. Carrington", on U.S. District Attorney letterhead, 1 p., Washington, December 10, 1866, 5" x 8"

LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865). Autograph endorsement signed ("A. Lincoln"), as President, 25 January 1864. 1 page, 8vo, some spotting and toning, matted and framed, unexamined out of frame. Provenance:

ABRAHAM LINCOLN AUTOGRAPH BOOK...WITH THE SIGNATURES OF ELEVEN OTHER PRESIDENTS AND DOZENS OF OTHER IMPORTANT AMERICANS An extraordinary autograph book commenced ca. 1863 and containing the signatures

LINCOLN, ABRAHAM. 1809-1865. Autograph Endorsement Signed ('A. Lincoln'), ordering J.M. Ainsa to regain his place as officer of customs, additionally endorsed by Salmon P. Chase, 185 x 85 mm, Washingt

LINCOLN, ABRAHAM. 1809-1865. Autograph Endorsement Signed ('A. Lincoln'), pardoning David B. Fry, 70 x 70 mm, ink on paper, trimmed from a larger document, January 14, 1864, framed beneath a portrait

LINCOLN, ABRAHAM. 1809-1865. Autograph Endorsement Signed ('A. Lincoln') and inscribed 'Let the man take the oath of Dec 8, 1863...,' 4to (241 x 207 mm), 2 lines on the verso of a pardon request, Wash

Abraham Lincoln Autograph Note Signed "A. Lincoln." One page, 4.75" x 6.5" (sight), Washington, D.C.; August 4, 1863. Addressed to an unknown recipient, Lincoln pardons a soldier arrested for desertio

LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865). Autograph endorsement signed as President ( "A. Lincoln"), 24 February 1863.   1 page, 4to, 249 x 192 mm. Accomplished on verso of Lt. Col. John Aaron Rawlins manusc

[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

Civil War-dated autograph endorsement signed as president, "Capt. Dahlgren please see these gentlemen & examine their plan for carting large guns. A. Lincoln, April 21, 1862,” on an off-whit

LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865). Autograph document signed under his early firm's name "Stuart & Lincoln."  Sangamon County, Illinois, "Of the July term [14 July?]" 1840. 2 pages, folio,

LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865).  Autograph document signed under his firm's name "Logan & Lincoln."  Sangamon County, Illinois, 31 March 1842. 1 page, folio, 325 x 203 mm, creased, a few

ALS in English, signed “Lafayette,” one page, 6 x 7.75, April 27, 1832. Handwritten letter to Mr. Carr, in full: "I beg you to accept my Hearty farewell and good wishes in your consular st

SADE, Donatien-Alphonse-François; de. Lettera Autografa non firmata.S.l., Maggio 1775Bifolio in 8vo, 215x170 mm. In cartella mezza percalina rossa e cartonato, con stemma e titolo su tassello ros

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

Marquis de Lafayette Autograph Letter Signed Autograph Letter Signed, "Lafayette", in French, 1p, 6.125" x 7.5", datelined "Paris Juidi [Thursday] 25". Discoloration at center affects only one wo

Selling Slaves to New York City Mayor Abraham de Peyster in 1714! Rare Northern Slavery Doc sadly bargaining "one negro boy named Jack and one negro wench named Kate" This bond conveyed ownership of t