HARDY BROS: TWO FOLDING LANDING NETSa Hardy brass fishing tailer; and a late 19th century brass extending fishing gaff (4) Provenance: From a private Midlands vintage fishing tackle collection....
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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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EARLY KNOX CO. DOCUMENT ARCHIVE RELATINGTO STOCKLEY DO...Late 18th and early 19th century Knox County, Tennessee document archive relating to Stockley Donelson (1752 - 1805), brother of Rachel Donelson (wife of...
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ANDREW JACKSON SIGNED CREEK INDIAN DOCUMENT,ALABAMAAn 1834 land sale document between a Creek Indian and two Alabama men, approved and signed by President Andrew Jackson (1767-1845; President 1829-1837). This document,...
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FIVE 18TH CENTURY NC/TN LAND GRANTSGroupof 5 documents signed by North Carolina governors Richard Dobbs Spaight and Samuel Ashe granting land in what would eventually become known as Tennessee in return for Revolutionary...
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8 TN GOVERNOR SIGNED LAND GRANTS & 1LETTERGroup of eight (8) early 19th century land grants, all Tennessee Governor signed. Includes five (5) signed Joseph McMinn (1816, 1819, 1820), three (3) signed William...
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8 LAND GRANTS SIGNED BY TN GOVERNORSGroupof eight (8) early 19th century land grants, all Tennessee Governor signed. Includes two (2) signed Joseph McMinn (1816 & 1818), three (3) signed William Carroll (1820 & 1822),...
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JOHN DAVIS AND FAMILY ARCHIVEArchiveof items related to John Davis (1770-1853), early surveyor of Nashville, Tennessee, and his family. Includes Davis's will, numerous land documents, survey maps and some slave...
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HARDING FAMILY ARCHIVE, ACCOUNT BOOKExtensivearchive relating to David Morris Harding (1795-1854) and wife Frances "Fanny" Grieves Davis Harding (1801-1865), including ledgers for David Morris Harding's whiskey business...
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PAIR OF GOV. WILLIE BLOUNT LAND GRANTSPairof Willie Blount Land Grants. No. 2172 and No. 5209. 1st item: 1810 signed Tennessee Governor Willie Blount (1768-1835) and Secretary Robert Houston (1765-1834) land grant...
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GEN. JAMES ROBERTSON SIGNED SALE OFLAND TO JOHN DAVISImportant land indenture signed by James Robertson, the explorer and co-founder of Nashville, concerning a transfer of property between himself and John...
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1790 ALEX. MARTIN SGD. LAND GRANT, NCTNExceptionally early Tennessee land grant, dated 1790 and signed by North Carolina governor Alexander Martin, partially printed document granting 640 acres in Davidson County...
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JAMES WHITE (FOUNDER OF KNOXVILLE) SIGNEDLAND SALE IN ...Partially printed land indenture dated Nov. 22, 1796, between "James White of the County of Knox and state of Tennessee" (Tennessee is handwritten) and "Charles...
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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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1857 ANDREW JOHNSON SIGNED LAND GRANTFramed1857 Governor of TN Andrew Johnson signed land grant, deeding 300 acres in Marion County, TN on Cumberland Mountain to James M. Reilly. Land was given on October 26, 1855....
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2 EARLY TENNESSEE RELATED NEWSPAPERARTICLES PLUS 1 MAU...1st item: December 29, 1790 issue of the Gazette of the United States, Philadelphia, including article written by John Sevier (1745-1815), announcing...
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26 PCS NASHVILLE EPHEMERA INC. MCGAVOCKS,SLAVE INTERES...Assorted Nashville ephemera, 1826-1915, including an 1848 document for the sale of a 40 year old man named Jim, sold to James M. Murrell by Harvey Tucker in...
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GROUP OF MIDDLE TN EPHEMERA INC. SLAVESALE, 1852 ALAMA...1st item: Slave receipt, recording $425 received from Daniel Montgomery for "Polly aged about 16 and George aged about 12 years," sold by John Fitzhugh,...
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MILLARD FILLMORE 1852 LAND GRANTFramedHuntsville, Alabama land grant signed by President Millard Fillmore (1800-1874), April 1, 1852. United States paper seal affixed lower left. Fillmore was the thirteenth President...
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JOHN QUINCY ADAMS 1827 LAND GRANTFramed1827 U.S. land grant signed by John Quincy Adams (1767-1848) as President. Signed February 16, 1827. U.S. Seal lower left. Adams was the sixth President of the United States,...
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ANDREW JOHNSON SIGNED LAND GRANTAndrewJohnson signed land grant which granted three hundred and twenty acres of land to Abram Coovert and his wife Martha Ann Coovert in Yamhill County, Oregon; signed to bottom...
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FLORIDA MAP LOUISVILLE & NASHVILLE RRLAND 1898This huge fold-out 1898 map shows not only "Lands held by the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Co" but also "those Vacant Government Land Subject to Homestead Entry."...
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FLORIDA LAND GRANT, PRESIDENT MILLARDFILLMORELand grant dated 1852, giving land in Tallahassee to Charles Finch of Madison County. Staining and folds, holes along center fold. Seal in nice condition. Fillmore's...
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1753 LAND GRANT LANCASTER PENNSYLVANIAAColonial Period land grant signed by Governor James Hamilton. Michael Rieges is the recipient of the ambiguous land grant awarding him "forty acres of land more or less about...
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THREE HAND-WRITTEN 18TH/EARLY 19TH C.MANUSCRIPTS, INCLUDING: NEW LONDON, CT, PRE-REVOLUTIONARY WAR PERIOD MILITARY DOCUMENT, C. MAY 1774, CONTAINING A LIST OF SOLDIERS BELONGING TO THE SECOND COMPANY WHO WERE...
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Rare books: Ottoman Empire history andreference Edrehi Isaac HISTORY OF THE CAPITAL OF ASIA AND THE TURKS TOGETHER WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THE DOMESTIC MANNERS OF THE TURKS IN TURKEY. Vol I-III in one. Boston: Isaac...
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Historic Guthrie Oklahoma/ChickamaugaPresentation Gavel to First Major D.B. Dyer With associated newspaper clipping and printed pamphlet relating to the opening of the Oklahoma Territory in 1889. The symbolic...
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Colonial Legal Document 1793 2pp 7.5x 13 in. York Town 18 June 1793. ...I have purchased from the heirs & legal representatives of Peter Willhelm deceased a tract of Land situate in York Township York County...
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Archaeology & Ancient History BooksThe Archaeology of the Holy Land, T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1916. Octavo, 383 pp., 25 b/w plates, figures in text, two folding plans. First edition. Apprx 8-3/4"T. Printed...
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A Soviet Red Army Propaganda Book Moscow:Goznak, 1934. 25,000 copies were made of this Red Army book, edited by Karpacheva. Oblong folio with numerous images and quotes. Large fold-out poster. Black cloth binding...
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Thomas Jefferson & James Madison SignedLand Grant Plus Lot of 2 including: ?Land grant 1p vellum approx. 11.5 x 15.5 in. Washington (DC) 14 March 1804. Signed by Thomas Jefferson (President 1801-1809) and James...
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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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1822 JAMES MONROE PRESIDENTIAL SIGNEDLAND GRANT: Land grant in Steubenville Ohio signed by James Monroe and Joseph Meigs. Note fold lines foxing and 1/2'' tear in bottom fold line doesn't affect text or signature....
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1 piece. Document Signed. Jefferson,Thomas. Washington, Feb. 28, 1806. Sm. oblong folio on vellum, 8 3/4 x 15 3/4 inches; creases along folds, several small perforations mostly along vertical fold, 2 1/4 x 2...
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1 piece. Document Signed. Madison,James. Washington, July 30, 1812. Sm. oblong folio on vellum, 8 3/4 x 14 17/8 inches; some creases along folds. Land patent for John Maholm. With paper seal. Signed as President,...
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1 piece. Document Signed. Jackson,Andrew. Washington, Nov. 2, 1829. Sm. oblong folio on vellum, 9 x 14 inches; light creases along folds. Land patent to David Neiswanger, Belmont County, Ohio. Signed as President,...
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