GROUP OF CONFEDERATE CURRENCY AND DOCUMENTSUnited States,A Pamphlet titled "INDEX/OF/GENERAL ORDERS/AND/CIRCULARS,/DEPARTMENT OF KENTUCKY/SERIES OF 1865"; seven provision documents for the 30th Virginia Infantry; an...
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PATRICK HENRY (1736-1799) AND TOBIASLEAR (1762 – 1816) AUTOGRAPHS Patrick Henry (1736-1799) Virginia statesman, patriot. Autographed document, dated 1875. Partly printed autographed document regarding continental...
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BEVERLEY FAMILY PAIR OF GEORGE II ENGLISHSILVER CANDLE...London, 1747, knopped and baluster stem with shaped sockets, stepped bases with corner shell decoration, matching heraldic device on bobeche and bases, marks...
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8 DOCS. INC. J. Q. ADAMS SIGNED ALA.LAND GRANT1st item: 1825 Huntsville, Alabama land grant signed by President John Quincy Adams, granting land to John Cartwright, possibly the first settler of Madison, Alabama...
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WINCHESTER REVOLUTIONARY WAR ACCOUNTBOOK, 1779-1804Revolutionary War related account book and notebook belonging to early Tennessee settlers General James Winchester (b. 1752-d.1826) and his brother, Major George...
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PETER SCALES VIRGINIA DOCUMENT ARCHIVEHistoricaldocument and ledger archive relating to Peter Scales and Nancy Minor, the parents of Lt. Dabney Scales of Memphis. 1st item - Orange County, Virginia receipt account book...
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ABRAHAM LINCOLN SIGNED WAR COMMISSIONDOCUMENTCivil War military appointment commission document signed by both President Abraham Lincoln and Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton in black ink, dated July 1863, conferring...
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SLAVE ARCHIVE INCL. 68 BILLS OF SALEArchiveof approximately 75 ephemera items, the majority related to slaves purchased by David Morris Harding (1795-1854) and his wife, Fanny Davis Harding of Nashville, Tennessee....
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COL. HARDY MURFREE SIGNED LAND SALETO JAMES ROBERTSONLand sale document between two of Tennessee's most important early figures, Col. Hardy Murfree and Gen. James Robertson, signed by Murfree; also signed by...
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TN CIVIL WAR BROADSIDE, PAMPHLET, LETTERThree(3) Civil War era documents, including a Tennessee 1865 Franchise Act broadside, Civil War Surgeon letter from Nashville, and an 1858 slavery related pamphlet. 1st item: Broadside...
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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE, INCL. GEN. BATE ONDEATH OF POLK, CA...Confederate Civil War archive of twenty-two (22) items, pertaining to the Fulton brothers of Fayetteville, Tennessee, specifically Colonel John S. Fulton,...
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KENTUCKY JACQUARD COVERLET BY DENNISCOSLEY, 1860Rare Kentucky wool and cotton "Tied Beiderwand" coverlet woven by Dennis Cosley. The central panel with oval double rose vignettes alternating with eight-pointed...
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GROUP OF EAST TN DOCUMENTS, 1795-1857INCL. KNOXVILLE, ...Thirty-nine (39) documents related to early life in East Tennessee, including mentions of slaves, a duel, signatures of Charles McClung, Hugh White, Alexander...
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10 PCS 19TH C. TN EPHEMERA, INCL. GOVERNORSIGNED1st item: 1806 letter sent from William Dunlop, Hackettstown, New Jersey to James V. Anderson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania inquiring about the worth of goods including...
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SIGNED AUTOGRAPHED DOCUMENT, P. HENRY1788Patrick Henry (May 29, 1736 - June 6, 1799) typed text of document on verso. Mr. Henry "was an American attorney, planter, politician, and orator best known for his declaration...
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GEORGE A. CUSTER'S OWN S&W NO. 2 ARMYREVOLVERThis is a fine, historic Smith and Wesson Model 2 Army Tip-Up Revolver owned personally by George Armstrong Custer from the Dr. Lawrence A. Frost of Monroe, Michigan...
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A RARE JOHN SHEARER SIGNED AND DATEDDESKsigned and dated 1798, probably made in Berkeley County, Virginia (now West Virginia), in a fine state of preservation, retaining its original surface and mellow old patina,...
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LABELED GEORGE III LINEN PRESS, OF VIRGINIAINTERESTLondon, circa 1765, mahogany, inside right top drawer with label "Philip Bell cabinet maker and upholder at The White Swan against the South Gate in St. Paul's Churchyard,...
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DEAN ELLIS (1920 - 2009) "ROBERT E.LEE"Dean Ellis (American, 1920 - 2009) "Robert E. Lee" Signed middle right. Original Oil painting on Masonite.
Provenance: Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder...
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RARE VIRGINIA SHAVER FAMILY ATTRIBUTEDPERCUSSION RIFLE...(William and Daniel Shaver, B. 1802 and 1812, Rockingham County, Virginia, produced rifles in Augusta County, Virginia, circa 1830-1860) .50 caliber, heavy...
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MESDA DOCUMENTED NORTH CAROLINA OR VIRGINIACARVED WALN...late 18th century with later elements, scrolled and reticulated pedimented centered by a flame finial and foliate carved urn, geometric glazed doors, slant front...
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RARE VIRGINIA SLAVE DOCUMENT, NORFOLK,C.1754 Robert Dinwiddie (1692-1770), Lt. Governor of Virginia, 1751-1758) part-printed document, signed, August 15, 1754 (the 28th year of George II's reign) appointing a...
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MINIATURE PORTRAIT OF YOUNG MAN BELIEVEDTO BE JOSEPH EDWIN WASHINGTON (B. 1770 - D. 1848) OF VIRGINIA / TENNESSEE, WATERCOLOR ON IV...Miniature portrait of young man believed to be Joseph Edwin Washington (b. 1770...
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ROBERT E. LEE, DOCUMENT SIGNED 1866Gradereport signed by ROBERT E. LEE as president of Washington College in Virginia (now Washington & Lee University). Letter of authentication by James Spence (JSA). Collector...
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? ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS POOLEY (IRISH1646-1723)
HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF JONATHAN SWIFT AS A STUDENT IN DUBLIN COLLEGE With later inscription, feigned oval, oil on canvas71cm x 58cm (28in x 22.75in)Provenance...
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Gilman Marston Civil War General andPolitician Manuscript Archive 233 letters 82 essays and speeches ca.80 deeds receipts and miscellaneous business records. Ca 1830-1900 (bulk 1834-1859). A son of Orford New...
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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
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COLLECTION OF PAMPHLETS OF SOUTHERNINTEREST. Fourteen total all 4tos includes Breckinridge and Lane campaign document 16 'Who are the Disunionists?'; two different printings of the 'Speech of Hon. J.P....
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1768 Virginia Document under the ruleof King George II naming executors to an orphan receiving two thousand pounds at the time....
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Quilts and coverlet circa 1840 doubleweave coverlet variation of 'Lover's Knot' pattern in colors of deep blue medium blue and cream with fringe to one end 66'' x 79''; circa 1830 quilt variation of ''Star''...
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Virginia documents, Wood and Randolph,three signed items: seven-line autograph letter, "In Council, 22d August 1793 to [Alexan]der Campbell", regarding "a letter from John Hamilton Esqr. British...
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Joseph Hubert Diss Debar SketchbookJoseph Hubert Diss Debar (American born France 1820-1905). A sketchbook with brown hardcover binding embossed gold title ?SKETCHES / J. H. D. D. including 61 total pages 59...
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Early Southern history, 39 documentsand letters, 1795-1923: four pages, partly printed, appointing John H. Smith as "Commissioner to examine claims for unsatisfied military land bounties", with report...
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ARCHIVE OF THE FITZHUGH FAMILY OF VIRGINIAAND WEST VIRGINIA. A large and diverse gathering of letters documents and ephemera spanning the entirety of the 19th century as well as genealogical information created...
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LT. COMMANDER JAMES PARKER'S FLAG FROMTHE SECOND BATTLE OF FORT FISHER. Handsewn with thirty-four applique stars signed ''James Parker'' on the fly. Approximately 8 1/2' by 16 1/2'. Also included in this lot...
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American Percussion Fowler with ResearchDocuments .85 cal. smoothbore 46" round barrel.?British?proofs at breech?and? Virginia marked on top of the barrel and dated "1750."? The barrel has both rear and front sights;...
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