JOSEPH HENRY Autograph Letter Signed Coming Death

Autographs 1878 Joseph Henry First Director of the Smithsonian Institution Beautifully Penned Autograph Letter Signed JOSEPH HENRY (1797-1878), American Scientist Who Became The First Director of the

DICKENS, CHARLES. Brief Autograph Letter Signed, to civil servant Henry Cole: "Many thanks for your kindness, but I am engaged to be there with [Joseph?] Paxton, today." 1 page, 8vo; moderate bleedthr

Patrick Henry autograph letter signed three times ("P. Henry"). Two pages on one leaf, 6.25" x 7.25", L[ong] Island [plantation&rsq

SAYS OF HIMSELF: "UNABLE . . . TO ANSWER FOR THE NUMBER OF HIS WORDS" JAMES, HENRY. Autograph Letter Signed, to author Henry Harland ("My dear Harland"), in English and French, reporting having sent a

"THEY OUGHT TO DEFEND THEMSELVES. . .WITHOUT EMPLOYING A. . .WORTHLESS NEGRO" CLAY, HENRY. Autograph Letter Signed, "H. Clay," to Representative Joshua Reed Giddings ("My dear Sir"), sending newspaper

Dunninger, Joseph. Autograph Letter Signed, “Dunninger,” to Walter Gibson, Seven Signed Checks, and More. The ALS (ca. 1930) on Knights of Columbus Hotel stationery (New York), one sheet of notepa

CLAY, HENRY. Autograph Letter Signed, "H. Clay," to Representative George Corbin Washington ("My Dear Sir"), declining to accept his invitation to dine due to his son's illness. ¼ page, 8vo, with

Autograph letter signed ('E. Landseer') written in reply to a previous missive and reading "I have only to state that I have no control whatever in the selections of engravers or etchers of forthcomin

Henry Laurens autograph letter signed ("Henry Laurens President of Congress"). One page, 8" x 13", Yorktown, [Virginia]; March 7, 1778.

Revolutionary War general, first United States Secretary of War, and founder of the military school that became West Point (1750-1806). ALS signed “H. Knox,” one page, 7.75 x 12.5, March 7

Henry Laurens autograph letter signed ("Henry Laurens"). Two pages on one leaf, 7.25" x 9.25", Charles Town, South Carolina; October 28, 177

Joseph Spencer autograph letter signed ("Joseph Spencer"). One page, 7.25" x 7", "Camp at Roxbury" [Near Boston]; June 9, 1775. Addres

William Henry Harrison Autograph Letter Signed "WH Harrison." One page, 5.5" x 8.5", no place; September 13, [1837]. Addressed to his son-in-law, William. The letter reads in full: "After all the trou

Heading: Author: Harrison, William Henry Title: Letter from William Henry Harrison regarding a misdirected bank deposit Place Published: Washington, D.C. Publisher: Date Published: January 4

Henry Clay Autograph Letter Signed ALS. An American lawyer, statesman and speaker. Dated 1814, promoted Compromise Bill of 1850 which postponed slavery question. Two pages, front and verso, signed ver

LONGFELLOW, HENRY WADSWORTH Autograph letter signed. Cambridge: 9 April 1873. A four-page autograph letter on the recto and verso of a bifolium, signed "Henry W. Longfellow", accompanied by the origin

Henry Clay Autograph Letter Signed Twice Takes a Jab at Martin Van Buren 1p of a bifolium, measuring 8.25" x 10.25", Washington, D.C., dated December 30, 1837. Addressed to the president of the St. Ni

JAMES, HENRY. Brief Autograph Letter Signed, "Henry James Jr.," to publisher Ticknor & Fields ("Gentlemen"): "I beg to acknowledge the receipt of your order for the sum of $100.00 in payment for my st

Autographs Confederate Brigadier General Henry Jackson Autograph Letter Signed January 26, 1861 to the Governor of Georgia Written Just One Week After the State of Georgia Passed its Resolution of Sec

ALS signed “Henry W. Longfellow,” one page, 3.75 x 5.25, April 6, 1854. Addressed from Cambridge, a handwritten letter to Miss Fay, in full: "I forgot to hand the inclosed to you yesterday

Austen Chamberlain Autograph Letter Signed. The letter is handwritten by Chamberlain on stationery of “Les Tours de Fornali St. Florent Corsica” (Island of France, Genoese towers in Corsica).

THOREAU, HENDRY DAVID. Autograph Letter Signed, "Henry D. Thoreau," to the publishers of Putnam's Monthly Dix & Edwards, acknowledging receipt of payment for an installment of "Cape Cod." 1 page, 8vo;

Newman, John Henry, Cardinal, Saint (1801-1890) Autograph letter signed, Oratory, Birmingham, 12th to 'Madam', signed 'John H Newman', concerning the illness of his brother Charles Robert Newman (1802

* HENRY, Patrick (1736-1799). Autograph letter signed ("P. Henry"), to his sister Anne Christian Dunkard Botton. Richmond, 13 November 1782. 2 pages, 8vo, on a bifolium, some light toning, creased a f