1846 letter, NY inter-racial marriage scandal

Heading: (African American - 1835 rape scandal) Author: Gill, Samuel Title: Letter from a Connecticut doctor seeking legal aid in defense against charges of raping an African American servant girl in

4 US stampless folded letters. 1 1846 Edgantown, Mss to New York with Red 5 cents; 1 1852 Malone to Clinton County; 1 1849 New Rochelle, NY to New York; 1 1839 letter New York.

1947 letter is written on Hotel McAlpin New York, NY letter head. Letter is a response to Mr. Stillwell's request for a Dodger's team signed ball from Jackie. This is Jackie's rookie, color barrier br

Wonderful Collection, hundreds of 18th-20th century autographs, letters, ephemera, currency on boards etc. Archive from General Stryker of NY, other interesting letters and documents by well known peo

Pu Ru (1896-1963); 2 Calligraphy Letters in running script, ink on white printed & lined tissue papers each with 2 impressed Red Seals: Jiu wangsun and Pu Ru; matted and framed. Height of visible pape

Signed in Russian lower right. Three labels affixed verso. Nikolai Alexandrovich Yaroshenko (Russian, 1846 - 1898). From a Long Island, NY estate. - Dimensions: 27" high x 19.5" wide.

Matching Georgian Style Candle Holders, with original removable bobeches, by James Robinson, Inc., London, 1967 date letter, also marked "James Robinson, Inc, NY, Made in England", 9 1/4" high, 5" x 5

3 3/4" glass minnow tube marked in raised letters: "WELCH & GRAVES PAT.JAN.3.93. NATURAL BRIDGE, N.Y.", complete with its original hook hangers and twisted wire cork guards. Other than minor roughness

Rare ALS signed “Edgar A. Poe,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, August 24, 1846. Addressed from New York, a handwritten letter to writer Frederick William Thomas, who, from 1841 until 1850, worked

A hinged bangle clasped by confronted diamond eyed lions biting a ring, 14k, possible marriage of parts. Scratch mark "VCA NY #2V614-5." 27.4 dwt.

SHARING THOUGHTS ON EUGENICS WITH AUTHOR OF BOOK ON CONSANGUINE MARRIAGE BELL, ALEXANDER GRAHAM. Three Typed Letters Signed, to George Byron Louis Arner, encouraging his research into consanguine marr

Set of 12 English sterling silver plate plates / chargers, with gilt rims, bearing Sheffield lion passant and Tudor rose, date letter for 1996, and marked "MPL" (unknown maker). 295 ozt. total weight.

Three jade items, including a covered trinket box, a finial and a letter opener / spatula. Provenance: Estate of Florence & Herbert Irving. [Largest: 12 1/4" L]. In good condition.

Examples include: 1.) Onyx, 18k gold and diamond perfume, marked 750, 2.) French gold case [16 dwt], 3.) 10k gold mounted faux agate glass, together with enamel jade and silver gilt letter opener. (4

Early Chinese porcelain tile, signed, depicting a beautiful story, possibly asking for a hand in marriage. [12 3/4" x 18 1/2"].

Robert Rauschenberg (American 1925-2008), "Core (Congress of Racial Equality) Poster", 1965. Color offset lithograph and screenprint with varnish. Signed at bottom right edge "Rauschenberg 65," in bla

Raoul Dufy (French, 1877-1953), scene of Nice, gouache on board, signed 'Raoul Dufy' lower right. Late 1940s. Ex-collection of Dr. Forestal, Nice, with letter describing bills of sale, etc." [9 5/8 x

Jade and brass letter opener. [Jade handle: 4 1/2" L x 1" H; 11" L overall].

Raoul Dufy (French, 1877-1953) "Nice," gouache on board, signed 'Raoul Dufy' lower right, 1948. Ex-collection of Dr. Forestal, Nice, with letter describing bills of sale, etc. [9 5/8 x 14 1/4 inches].

A further selection of German WWI internment and industrial camp notes and canteen paper tokens. Alphabetically organized from letter M - Z. Another amazing resource for study containing many rarities

George Goodwin Kilburne (British, 1839-1924). Gilt wood framed watercolor on paper, "Writing The Letter", 1879, depicts a lavish interior scene with a young woman seated at a Davenport desk in the mid

Martiros S.Sarian (Armenian, 1880-1972). Early monochrome work "Man With Cows" (1904) by this highly regarded artist with Certificate of Authenticity and letters. [Image: 9 3/4 x 16 1/4 inches; Frame:

John Keats (British, 1795-1821) "Lama Isabella, The Eve of St. Agnes, and Other Poems", fully bound in green leather with gilt letters, with French curl marbled end pages, First Edition, 1820, 12mo (d

Quantity of correspondence and letters related to British author Aldous Huxley and his brother Julian Huxley, biologist and first Director of UNESCO, together with other items. [Most 10" H x 8" W]. So