GEORGE WASHINGTON, THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE,1755 The Gentleman?s Magazine, 1755. An early mention of George Washington in a London magazine. A report, reading in part: "The poor men who suffered at the meadows with...
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HICKS FAMILY ARCHIVE, TNAn extensivearchive of material related to the family of Edward Dickson Hicks II, Edward Dickson Hicks III and Edward Dickson Hicks IV of Devon Farm, Nashville, Tennessee. The archive...
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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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TN IRON INDUSTRY POTTERS LEDGER ANDOTHER TN EPHEMERALedger related to an early Greene County Tennessee furnace and pottery, 1820s, plus a doctor's ledger and various ephemera. 1st item: "Potters Book for the...
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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE, 11 ITEMS TOTAL1stitem: Confederate States of America Oath of Allegiance, Department of East Tennessee, Office Provost Marshal. Inscribed "Greeneville Augt. 26th" with printed "1863", top right,...
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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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ALFRED THOMPSON BRICHER (1837-1908)PAINTING, SEASCAPEFramed Alfred Thompson Bricher (1837-1908) oil on canvas seascape painting. Signed and dated (1879) lower right. Depicts two women painting at a beach and...
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MAURICE BRAZIL PRENDERGAST (1858-1924)MauriceBrazil Prendergast (1858-1924) "Can-Can Dancer" watercolor and pencil on paper circa 1893-94 signed lower left 8 1/2" x5" Provenance: The following is sourced from Christie's:...
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CANDIDO PORTINARI (1903-1962)CandidoPortinari (1903-1962) portrait of Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr. oil on canvas unsigned, dated 1949 21" x 18" Provenance: Estate of Nelson A. Rockefeller (NAR 25-254), Marie...
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SCOTT KAHN, AMERICAN (B. 1946), "THEWOODS", 2017, OIL ON LINEN, 20 X 22 INCHESSCOTT KAHN, American, (b. 1946) "The Woods", 2017, oil on linen signed and dated lower right "Scott Kahn, '17", titled, signed...
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1777 CONTINENTAL ARMY DOCUMENT, NEWYORKA handwritten note addressed lower left "To all Concerned," about 4" x 8", that reads as follows: "Fishkill, July 2, 1777. The Bearer Mr. Rinier Skaats, is Employed at...
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SIX PEACH PEWTER MOLDS, PROBABLY 20THCENTURY, FOR VISIT OF DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES, TO PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN, PART ONE CENTURY, FOR VISIT OF DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES, TO PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN, PART ONE,...
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SIX PEACH PEWTER MOLDS, PROBABLY 20THCENTURY, FOR VISIT OF DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES, TO PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN,PART TWO CENTURY, FOR VISIT OF DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES, TO PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN,PART TWO, This...
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FIDELIA BRIDGES, AMERICAN (1834-1923),PORTFOLIO OF 96 ILLUSTRATIONS, 18 X 22 INCHES (EACH SHEET, OVERALL)FIDELIA BRIDGES, American, (1834-1923) Portfolio of 96 Illustrations, 31 sheets mixed media on paper...
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[JAMES MADISON] 1801 LETTER1801 letterof introduction for Jacob Mayer, Esquire, to meet with James Madison, then secretary of State to Thomas Jefferson. Mayer became U. S. consul to the port of Cap-Francais in...
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Y PAIR OF SCOTTISH SCHOOL PORTRAIT MINIATURES
EARLY19TH CENTURY oval, watercolour on ivory within later oval frames, inscribed verso WM. SMITH/ ABBEY HOUSE/ KELSO and JOHN SMITH/ ABBEY HOUSE/ KELSO, each 6.5cm x 5cm; together...
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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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Capt. George Randolph Dyer AQM--Lincoln-SignedCommission and Pilot Knob Archive Comprising an early eagle mast head commission partially printed on vellum 12.25 x 15.75 in. matted framed and glazed 14.25 x 17.25 in. dated...
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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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A Visit to Mr. John D. Rockefeller byNeighbors and Friends at Forest Hill Cleveland Ohio. September Twenty-sixth Nineteen Hundred and Five Cleveland: The Vinson & Korner Co., 1905. Limited printing of only 425...
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Platt D. Babbitt daguerreotype, 1853,Niagara Falls at Point View, whole plate image with 12 figures in foreground, original eglomise mat and walnut frame inscribed in brown ink on verso "Taken at Niagara...
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Letters Between the Sturges BrothersMost Antebellum Including J.R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA These 58 letters encompass a "snapshot" of antebellum life in the South.Samuel Sturges (1774-1831) was born in Fairfield...
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Civil War-Era Diary Containing April15 1865 Reference to Lincoln's Death Plus Lot of 3 includes 1865 diary and two period pens (one ivory one wood). The diary published by A. Williams & Co. of Boston contains...
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[General Americana] Ledger from OhioPhysician L.C. Herrick 1870s Records for a small town doctor 1872-1877. 12mo leather with gilt edging on boards spine lettered ?Ledger? in gilt marbled page edges 4 spine...
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Two Georgia pottery pitchers, alkalineglaze stoneware: one with well-formed spout, incised lines at shoulder, medium olive/black glaze, 9-1/2 in., Provenance: Jerry Schmitt, Macon, 1990, spout chips, surface abrasions,...
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Chief Joseph Autograph In top marginof lined paper with typed note about Joseph. Framed with copy photograph of Joseph with a Carlisle student Stephen Reuben and Peo-peo-talaket. Many Native Americans in the...
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