Lincoln & Herndon: An 1859 Legal Document in the

American forger (1887-1950?) who forged letters from American luminaries. Joseph Cosey forgery of a manuscript document signed “A. Lincoln,” two pages, 8.5 x 13.25, June 15, 1851. A forged

Authentic autographed, partially printed, partially handwritten, legal document (ADS) dated June, 1, 1804. Produced by Benjamin Lincoln (American, 1733-1810), the first United States Secretary of War,

Abraham Lincoln, Fantastic Early Legal Brief, All in the Hand of the Young Lawyer! LINCOLN, ABRAHAM.  Autograph Document, 1 p., April 25, 1855, [Springfield], 7.5" x 11.75".  Flattened folds

Important manuscript DS as president, two pages, 7.75 x 13.25, March 7, 1865. Significant document issued from the Executive Mansion, permitting trade across military lines during the Civil War. In pa

Partly-printed DS, signed “A. Lincoln,” one page, 7.5 x 6.25, April 20, 1840. Promissory note, in part: "Twelve Months after date, we jointly and severally promise to pay Erastus Wright Sc

Very Rare Benjamin Franklin Signed 8 x 13 Legal document dated 1776. Ben Franklin (January 6, 1705 - April 17, 1790). Signer of the Declaration of Independence, statesman, inventor, printer. A remarka

Very Rare Benjamin Franklin Twice Signed 8 x 13 Legal document dated Jamuary First 1787. Signed on both the front and back of the document Ben Franklin (January 6, 1705 - April 17, 1790). Signer of th

American Revolution 1776 Captain Philip Higgins being A Loyal American Patriot "subjects and friends of the United States of America," Protests His Ship the Schooner "Endeavor" has been Seized Novembe

Early James K. Polk (1795-1849) signed document detailing a legal case from the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Lawrence County, Tennessee, dated October 1822. The case, in which Polk acted as an

[AFRICAN AMERICANA -- SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Legal document outlining the sale of 14 enslaved individuals featuring their names along with the names of their enslavers. New Orleans, 16 September 1826.

Autographs 1789 Signer of the Declaration Twice Signed, Samuel Huntington, Connecticut Governor Legal Document SAMUEL HUNTINGTON (1731-1796). Signer of the Declaration of Independence, President of th

[WESTERN AMERICANA]. Legal document naming W.B. "Bat" Masterson as Defendant. Ford County, KS, 1879. Manuscript legal document, 1 page, 8 x 12 5/8 in. (old folds, light creasing to margins, light soil

[Gabriel Glann]. Legal document concerning the trial of a loyalist spy, The State v Gabriel Glann. One page, 8.25" x 13", Bridgeton, Cumberland

American Revolution JOSEPH STANSBURY the "Loyalist" Spy who was the Messenger Between Major John Andre and Benedict Arnold JOSEPH STANSBURY (1742-1809). Secret Agent British Loyalist Spy who was the k

Clark Gable Signed Document as Executor of Carole Lombard's Estate. We present a remarkable document steeped in Hollywood history: a Clark Gable signed item, not merely an autograph but a document sig

Jewish Confederate Benjamin Signs Legal Document in Antebellum New Orleans Future Confederate Secretary of State and Secretary of War Judah P. Benjamin of Louisiana signed this legal document in a cas

Declaration Signer James Wilson 1770 Legal Document [WILSON, JAMES] Manuscript Document, 1p, 7.5" x 12.5", Cumberland County, circa July 1770. Docketing at verso. Folds with separation and minor paper

Nicely penned medieval manuscript legal document pertaining to affairs in the area of Leuven, dated 1349, during the beginning of the period of the Black Death in the Low Countries. In Latin in dark i

Document, legal document mentioning Cotton Mather, Anne Archer, Joseph Moulton, John Leighton (sheriff) and others, document is dated 1723, Boston.

Leather covered document box with legal documents, including indentures and other documents, five on vellum, most dating from the 18th to early 19th centuries, largest measuring approximately 14 1/4"

Medieval legal manuscript on vellum from the area of Leuven, dated 1303. Fifteen lines of Latin script, two vellum seal tags lacking seals. Docket on verso. Fine, central fold, measures 6.25 x 4". FIN

Joseph Cosey Forged Abraham Lincoln Document, on white lined paper, "City Point, VA Sep. 20th 1863 H.C. Whitney, Esq. Paymaster This man has a claim for supplies delivered to Quartermaster Gen. Meiggs

Manuscript Medieval legal document dated 1348 from the area of Leuven, in Latin with two seal tags. One of the seals with large portion of the black wax seal. Fine condition, measures 8 x 4.5". Reserv

Declaration Signer James Wilson 1770 Legal Document [WILSON, JAMES] Manuscript Document, 1p, 8.25" x 13", Cumberland County, circa July 1770. Docketing at verso. Flattened folds with separation and pa