JOHN FRANCIS MERCER, 1792 Autograph Letter Signed

British politician (1718-1792) who held a number of important positions, but remains best known as the namesake of the sandwich. ALS signed “Sandwich,” one page, 7.25 x 9, June 12, 1779. H

British mathematician, astronomer, and inventor (1792-1871) known for his discoveries related to the moons of Saturn and Uranus and for his pioneering work in early photographic processes, including c

CANNOT SEND AUTOGRAPH OF PHILIP FRANCIS WHO HELPED IMPEACH HIM IN 1787 HASTINGS, WARREN. Autograph Letter Signed, to publishers John Taylor and James Augustus Hessey, explaining that has no autograph

"I CONGRATULATE ON THE PROGRESS OF THE CONSTITUTION" MARSHALL, JOHN. Autograph Letter Signed, "JMarshall," to attorney Archibald Stuart, with a postscript additionally Signed, "JM." The letter, report

Chief Justice John Marshall ALS Re: “principles of pleading in civil actions” MARSHALL, JOHN. Autograph Letter Signed, “J. Marshall”, 1 p. front and verso, December 3, 1832, Ri

John Adams autograph letter signed ("John Adams"). One page of a bifolium, 6.25" x 7.75", Amsterdam; January 18, 1781. Addressed to "M&peri

John Rutledge autograph letter signed ("J. Rutledge") as Governor of South Carolina. Two pages of a bifolium, 6.25" x 7.75", Congaree, [S

John Marshall autograph letter signed ("J Marshall"). One page, 7.75" x 9.75", no place, [Washington, D.C.?]&semi

John Jay autograph letter signed ("John Jay"). One page, 7.25" x 9.25", Madrid; May 27, 1780. Ambassador to Spain John Jay writes Gouverneu

World War II-dated ALS signed “Daddy,” three pages, 5.75 x 9.25, postmarked February 18, 1945. Handwritten letter from John Wayne to his children, "Michael, Toni, Melinda, & Pat," in f

John Laurens autograph letter signed ("John Laurens"). Three pages of a bifolium, 7" x 8.75", no place, [Geneva]; February 27, 1774&per

John Marshall autograph letter signed ("J. Marshall"). One page, 6" x 7.75", no place, [Richmond, Virginia?]; no date &lbr

Revolutionary War-dated ALS, three pages on two sheets, 8.25 x 13.5, March 5, 1779. Handwritten letter to his wife, Sarah Livingston Jay, from Philadelphia while serving as president of the Continenta

John Langdon autograph letter signed ("John Langdon"). Two pages of a bifolium, 7.75" x 10", Portsmouth, [New Hampshire]; February 17,

ADAMS, JOHN QUINCY. Autograph Letter Signed, "J.Q. Adams," to George Stillman Hillard, declining an invitation to speak for the Boston Lyceum due to health problems. ½ page, 4to; remnants of moun

Autographs American Artist John Trumbull "The Painter of the Revolution" Autograph Letter Signed to His Niece JOHN TRUMBULL (1756-1843). American Artist and Soldier, with the encouragement Thomas Jeff

[Americana] Key, Francis Scott Autograph Letter, signed Geo(rge) Town, (Washington, D.C.), Dec(ember). 23, 1815. One sheet, 10 1/8 x 8 1/4 in. (257 x 209 mm). Autograph letter, signed by Francis Scott

Autographs 1798 Revolutionary War Hero of the Battle of Bunker Hill "John Chester" Signed Letter as CT. Supervisor of Revenue JOHN CHESTER (1749-1809). Revolutionary War Hero of the Battle of Bunker H

Sargent (John Singer, portrait and landscape painter and muralist, 1856-1925) Autograph Letter signed to Arlo Bates, 1p., 8vo, Tavern Club, [Boston, Mass.], [1895], "I accept with pleasure the Tavern

COMPILING FIRST OFFICIAL RECORD OF BIRTH OF U.S.: "AMERICAN ARCHIVES" CALHOUN, JOHN C. Autograph Letter Signed, "J.C. Calhoun," as Senator, to Secretary of State John Forsyth ("Dear Sir"), introducing

Influential English art critic and writer (1819-1900) remembered as a champion of the work of J.M.W. Turner. ALS signed “J. Ruskin,” one page, 4.5 x 7, March 7, 1884. Handwritten letter to

Ruskin, John (1819-1900) Autograph letter signed, Brantwood, 2nd January 1885 Thanking one Mrs Thornley for her 'entirely exquisite embroideries of flowers' and arranging a visit, single bifolium of B

ALS signed “F. J. Porter,” one page both sides, 8.5 x 11, Commissioner's Office, New York Police Department letterhead, October 9, 1887. Letter to General Franklin, regarding the famil

John Wesley 1782 ALS "Deal very gently with them. And lovingly labour to convince..." John Wesley autograph letter signed regarding missionary work. 1p, measuring 6.25" x 8", "near Manchester", dated