1800 LAND GRANT SIGNED BY JOHN ADAMS,JOHN MARSHALLAn 1800 land grant signed by President John Adams and his Secretary of State (and soon-to-be Chief Justice of the Supreme Court) John Marshall. The document details...
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TN AUTOGRAPHS: SEVIER AND WINCHESTER1stitem: John Sevier (1745-1815; first Governor of Tennessee) signed legal document, dated 1783, to the Sheriff of Greene County, North Carolina, appears to be a bailment regarding...
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14 TN LAND GRANTS, GOV. WM. CARROLLSIGNEDGroup of 14 land documents, all signed by Tennessee Governor William Carroll at Murfreesborough and concerning various property in Humphreys County directly issued to...
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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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TN CIVIL WAR EPHEMERA INC. BROADSIDEAND ZOLLICOFER SIG...8 pieces of Tennessee Civil War related ephemera. 1st item: Half of a printed 4 page broadside or pamphlet marking Tennessee's secession from the Union,...
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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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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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GIERS PHOTO GALLERY ACCOUNT BOOKS, ARCHIVEAccountbooks and related items from the photography businesses operated by C.C. Giers (1828-1877) and his son Otto Giers of Nashville. 1st and 2nd items: 2 books, one titled Giers...
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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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SAM HOUSTON SIGNED LAND GRANT TO 3 MENSamHouston signed land document, granting John Davis, Aaron Franklin, and Parham Strange "80 acres on the waters of Sams Creek...." dated Feb. 5, 1828. 15 1/2" x 12 1/2". Note:...
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SAM HOUSTON SIGNED LAND GRANT, JOHNDAVIS RELATEDSam Houston signed land document, granting John Davis, assignee of Frederick Davis (father of John Davis), five and a half acres in the first district of Davidson...
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COL. ANDREW HYNES ARCHIVE INCL. NASHVILLELAND SALES, K...Archive related to the Andrew Hynes of Tennessee, including several land indentures relating to property in downtown Nashville. Andrew Hynes (1786-1849) was...
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AMERICAN PINE PAINTED DOCUMENT BOX,EARLY 19TH C.swag, garland, and laurel original painted motifs. Original metal handles and lock. Original period wallpaper liner. 7" high, 20" wide, 10" deep. Shows age appropriate...
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EARLY AMERICAN SIGNATURES COLLECTIONLargeboards formerly binding the Baltimore Evening Post -- the entire year of 1809. Front endpaper has accession bookplate from the Enoch Pratt Library in Baltimore. Inside the...
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THREE MARITIME DOCUMENTS ASSOCIATEDWITH COLONIAL NORTH CAROLINA To include: partially printed Document Signed "Samuel Clark," New Providence (Bahamas), November 18, 1762, 8vo, being a bill of lading for molasses...
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FOUR LSS: EARLY SECRETARIES OF THE U.S.NAVY Comprising: 1) Commodore John Rodgers (1772-1838) as head of the Navy Commissioners' Office, Dec. 7, 1824, to Capt. Charles Morris (later a Sec. of Navy) concerning documentation...
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REV. WAR PATRIOT/TURNCOAT: ANDREW ALLENDS, 1771 Andrew Allen (1740-1825, Colonial Attorney General of PA, Colonel in the Pennsylvania Line, fled to Britain in 1776) partial ADS, an indictment against one William...
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PRESIDENT JOHN QUINCY ADAMS SIGNED LANDGRANTPresident John Quincy Adams Signed Land Grant, partially printed vellum document, transaction for Charles Clement, for 172 acres on the west side of Bayou Gros Tete,...
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JACQUES TANESSE MANUSCRIPT MAP OF NEWORLEANSRare Jacques Tanesse Manuscript Map of New Orleans, 1817, hand-colored manuscript map, a key on the left detailing the position of various places, incl. Custom House,...
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JOHN ADAMS LAND GRANT SIGNED AS PRESIDENTJOHNADAMS LAND GRANT SIGNED AS PRESIDENT, partially printed document, one page, Philadelphia, February 24, 1800, granting Francis King and John Bates, soldiers, and Richard Edmondson,...
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JOHN TYLER SECRETARIALLY SIGNED, CREEKINDIAN ALABAMA LAND GRANT, 1843 FRAME: 12 3/4 X 18 3/4 IN. (32.4 X 47.6 CM.) INDIAN ALABAMA LAND GRANT, 1843, partially printed vellum document transferring land in the Tallapoosa...
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CIVIL WAR GENERAL J. M. SCHOFIELD AUTOGRAPHCivilWar Major General John McAllister Schofield autograph, apparently cut from a larger document. Schofield had an illustrious Army career that included being in charge of the...
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GROUPING OF TEN ANTIQUE BRITISH LEGALDOCUMENTS ON VELLUM All manuscript, octavo and quarto, to include: a 1629 deed to a John Garrett; a 1718 lease from Sir William Butler to Daniel Kimberly; the probate document...
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U.S. 1778 privateer license, partiallyprinted document headed "Congress. The Delegates of the United States…", licensing William McFadden, Commander of the Sloop Mars, belonging to John Maxwell...
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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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1807 New York City plat map, manuscript,"Peter Smith's Lot", adjacent to Washington Street, signed "Charles Loss" as City Surveyor, 12-1/2 x 8 in.; with related New York and Rockland County archive, 1796-1838, 31...
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1772 Charleston document, partiallyprinted arrest warrant headed "South Carolina/George the Third" ("G" within English royal crest), boldly signed "Tho. Knox Gordon" (Thomas Knox...
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Samuel Lawrence Early New York Representative& the Lawrence Family Manuscript Archive An extensive archive of approximately 67 documents of the noted Lawrence family of New York spanning the years 1799 to 1908. Dealing...
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John C. Calhoun Revolutionary claim,partially printed document headed "War Department. Revolutionary Claim.", March 18, 1818, certifying that "Joseph Kingsbury late a Fifer in the Army of the...
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Andrew Jackson signed diploma, partiallyprinted vellum document boldly signed "Andrew Jackson" as trustee of the University of Nashville, Tennessee, granting a Bachelor of Liberal Arts degree to Benjamin...
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John Hancock signed document, partiallyprinted payment order to Henry Gardner, Treasurer of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, to pay "John Holder, late Captain in Colo. Nixon's Reg't., the Sum of...
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Documents from 18th and 19th CenturyNew York and Montgomery County Lot of 6. ALS 2pp 7.75 x 9.75 in. Albany 15 Feb. 1823. Addressed to Stephen Van Rensselaer and signed by John Taylor (1784-1854). Contains news...
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John Quincy Adams Signed Land Grant1p 9.5 x 15.5 in. vellum 29 Feb. 1828 partially printed document signed J.Q. Adams (Pres. 1825-1829) Filed at the land office in Crawfordsville IN for John Jenkins. Condition:...
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