1820s newspapers Rhode Island

1799 RARE EARLY American Newspaper John Adams Napoleon Taxes Newport Mercury The Newport Mercury, a daily newspaper from Rhode Island, is one of the earliest recurring periodicals printed in the Unite

RHODE ISLAND NEWSPAPER REPORTS ON THE BOSTON MASSACRE AND CRISPUS ATTUCKS THE BLACK PATRIOT KILLED IN BOSTON BY BRITISH SOLDIERS Fine colonial-era newspaper, "Supplement to the Newport [Rhode Island]

Post-Revolutionary War to Civil War Reporting the Visit of Revolutionary War General Lafayette; Debate on GENERAL SUFFRAGE; & Fulton Steam-boat August 24, 1824-Dated, "Rhode Island American", Great hi

Lot of early Historical Newspapers and ephemera including Boston Mirror (1809), Rhode Island American (1824), New-York Tribune (1862), 1826 Columbian Calendar, Farmers Almanack 1829, 1831 Tide Table,

Three receipts including one dated 1782 being a Promisory Note, signature excised, measures 7.5 x 3.5" and two other receipts dated 1802 for a road tax and the other for newspaper postage partially pr

President Rutherford B. Hayes signature. Two letters of thanks from President Hayes to the Governor of Rhode Island, framed with a copy of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, July 14, 1877. Illustra

Island State Register, vol 32, April 28, 1865. Front page article discusses the 4th anniversary of Fort Sumter, with addresses by General Anderson and the Rev. Henry Ward Beecher. One of the interesti

IZANNAH WALKER (RHODE ISLAND, 1817-1888), ATTRIBUTED, FOLK ART PAINT-DECORATED CLOTH CHILD DOLL, an expressive example with brown eyes and painted boots. Fitted in period attire, including printed cot

original green paint, continuous arm, 13 spindles; back 35"h; seat 17.5"h; 17"w Collection of G.W. SamahaNOTE: Apologies, we cannot approve bidders during the auction.

A 19th century American silver vase Gorham, Providence Rhode Island, date code for 1881, also stamped STERLING, 'D38' and 'N' Of rounded square form in two tiers, the smaller neck sat atop a bulbous s

[CIVIL WAR]. 4th Rhode Island Infantry kepi identified to Captain Martin Page Buffum, POW at Petersburg. [With:] ALLEN, George H. Forty-Six Months with the Fourth R.I. Volunteers.  Visor to crown

Outstanding Rhode Island chimney cupboard with single raised panel door, snip hinges, and open candle shelf in original red stain - please note that the opening on the top shows no signs of ever havin

Description: EDWARD M. BANNISTER (1828 - 1901) Landscape Oil on artist board, 6x9 inches, frame: 9 1/2 x 12 1/2 inches, signed lower left. Provenance: private collection, CT. Great overall condition.

William Trost Richards Oil Painting Oil on Canvas board.. Matunuck Rhode Island..Size is 10" x 15 3/4".Total size with frame is 19" x 24 1/2".A native of Philadelphia, William Trost Richards had a fif

(RHODE ISLAND.) Celebration of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Founding of Brown University, extra-illustrated copy. [6], 178 pages interleaved with 62 printed, manuscript and photographic items.

John Noble Barlow (Rhode Island, UK, 1861 - 1917) Monumental Bucolic Landscape titled "October Morning" 1904. Oil on canvas painting housed in a large gilt frame. Signed lower left. Barlow enrolled at

SET OF SIX WARREN CHAIR WORKS WINDSOR CHAIRSWarren, Rhode Island, Late 20th CenturyIn maple. Two branded “WCW” under seat.Back heights 37”. Seat heights 18”. Arm heights approx

Lakeside landscape, signed and dated lower right: Ch. Walt Stetson / 1907, dated again verso, oil on canvas, 8'' H x 9.75'' W, est: $300/500 Provenance: Private Collection, Brawley, CA

MAXWELL MAYSRhode Island, 1918-2009City in winter, likely Providence, Rhode Island. Signed and dated lower left “Maxwell Mays '90”.Oil on canvas, 22” x 28”. Framed 27.5”

MABEL MAY WOODWARDRhode Island, 1877-1945“Old Orchard Beach, Maine”. Signed lower right “Mabel Woodward”. Titled in pencil verso.Oil on board, 10” x 14”. Framed 18.

QUEEN ANNE HIGHBOY BASE ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN GODDARDNewport, Rhode Island, Mid-18th CenturyIn mahogany, with three varied side-by-side drawers, a relief-carved fan at skirt reminiscent of John Goddard&#

c. 1790, later green paint; brace-back with seven bobbin-turned spindles; continuous arm; turned splayed legs joined by H-stretcher; 40"h; saddle seat 18"h, 17"w Purchased Wayne Pratt A

NOCTURNAL LANDSCAPE, 1924, oil painting on canvas, signed and dated lower left, 30 x 25”, frame 39 ¼ x 34 ¼ x 4 ¼”.

MAXWELL MAYS (American, 1918-2009) Hoyle Square, Providence, Rhode Island signed and dated 'Maxwell Mays 79' oil on panel 38 x 62 in (96.5 x 157.5 cm)framed 43 x 67 1/2 x 1 1/2 in (109.2 x 171.5 x 3.8