EARLY HISTORY OF ILLINOIS : FRENCH DISCOVERY 1673

Title: EARLY HISTORY OF ILLINOIS : FRENCH DISCOVERY 1673 Description: EARLY HISTORY OF ILLINOIS FROM FRENCH DISCOVERY IN 1673. by Sidney Breese includes Marquettes Discovery of the Mississippi River.

The Early History of Illinois, from its Discovery by the French in 1673, Until its Cession to Great Britain in 1763, Including the Narrative of Marquettes Discovery of the Mississippi by Sidney Breese

1884 Early History of Illinois Breese French Exploration Americana MAPS Indians “The Early History of Illinois” is a late 19th-century account of the settlement and exploration of the state of Ill

Historic Maps 1876 "Historical Map of the United States Showing Early Spanish, French & English Discoveries and Explorations, also Forts, Towns & Battlefields of Historic Interest" by Rufus Blanchard

1821 CONSTITUTION Hale History of America Discovery Indians French Indian War In early 19th-century America, there was a heavy interest among American readers of the history of the United States. Nume

NO RESERVE Cole (George Watson) A Catalogue of Books relating to the Discovery and Early History of North and South America, 5 vol., illustrations, bookplate, original cloth, sunned spines, bumping to

"A Catalogue of Books Relating to The Discovery and Early History of North and South America, Forming a Part of The Library of E.D. Church" Compiled and Annotated by George Watson Cole. Complete in 5

Early 20th century 10 volumes History of French Women's Costumes from 1037 to 1870, 12 1/2" x 15 1/2" x 2" thick, all pages are loose

Charles Oglesby Longabaugh (1885-1944, Illinois/Louisiana), "French Quarter Scene," early 20th c., watercolor on paper, signed lower left, presented in a gilt frame, H.- 13 1/2 in., W.- 11 in. , Frame

The Spanish persuade the natives of Cubagua to defend the island from the French In this scene from Book V of the Grands Voyages, de Bry's landmark collection of early discovery narratives, a French p

GROUP OF SIX EARLY 20THC BOOKS, INCLUDING LORNA DOONE, HISTORY OF BIBLE, FRENCH REVOLUTION. LARGEST 9.75X6.5X2.5

1834 1ed Picture of Quebec CANADA French Canada Colonization Illustrated Hawkins Alfred Hawkins’s ‘Picture of Quebec’ is an early work on Canadian history and the influence of French colonizatio

An early Philadelphia deed bearing the original signature of General and Governor William Denny. A noted hero of the French and Indian War, Denny was an important figure in the early history of Pennsy

Encased Postage Stamps Five Cents "B. F. Miles" Peoria, Illinois Exceptionally Rare & Elusive "Key" Merchant Type Required to Complete the entire Thirty-Four Individual Merchant Type Set EP-86, HB-183

Post Revolution c. 1785 George Washington & Benjamin Franklin Blue and White "The Apotheosis of Franklin" French Toile Curtain c. 1785, Large Blue and White Printed French Toile Curtain, "The Apotheos

Colonial America Germanic Silver Mounted Cutlass / Short Saber or Cuttoe c. Late 17th-Early 18th Century Possible French and Indian to Revolutionary War Use, Rare Germanic Silver Mounted Cutlass / Sho

Autographs 1758 French and Indian War Conn. Fiscal Document Signed "Joseph Talcott Treasurer" to Repay John Ledyard's Loan a Tradition that Originated America's Song "Yankee Doodle" JOSEPH TALCOTT (17

Colonial America Historic Reprint From Paul Revere's Original Copper-Plate Engraved c. 1762 "His Majesty's North-Battery, in Boston" c. 1762 French and Indian War Colonial Era, Paul Revere Engraved "H

Autographs 1783 Dated "Robert Morris" Signed Paris United States Revolutionary War French Debt 1900 Livres Fiscal Payment ROBERT MORRIS (1734-1806). Signer of the Declaration of Independence, the Arti

Autographs (1803) JAMES MONROE Secretarial Retained Copy Letter to ROBERT LIVINGSTON Regarding "The Louisiana Purchase" Regarding the French Financial Arrangements (1803) Extensive Contemporary Retain

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

Historic Maps 1755 French & Indian War Era Map of North America by De Vaugondy 1755-Dated French & Indian War Era, Large Hand-Colored Map titled, "PARTIE DE L'AMERIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE, QUI COMPREND LE

Guns 1847-Dated Civil War Use 1842 Percussion French Military Musket with Bayonet the Stock, Marked "OHIO" Twice 1842 Percussion French Military Model Musket with Bayonet, Civil War Period Use and 184

Historic Maps 1755 French & Indian War "A Map of the BRITISH and FRENCH SETTLEMENTS in NORTH AMERICA" 1755 French and Indian War Period, Map of North America titled, "A Map of the British and French S