- WARREN BURGER SUPREME COURT SIGNED OPINION
This is the Supreme Court case Citizens Against Rent Control v. City of Berkeley 454 U.S. 290 signed by Chief Justice Warren Burger (1907-1995), who wrote the opinion for...
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[more like this] - A LATE MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR ERA MAP,
"MAPA DE LOS ESTAD... "Mapa de los Estados Unidos de Mejico, Revised Edition," JOHN DISTURNELL, NEW YORK,1848-1850, hand colored copper plate engraving on paper, the Gulf...
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1836 American political lithograph depicting the American and French governments, 1836. Note: In the print, Andrew Jackson stands opposite King Louis Philippe of France holding...
[more like this] - CIVIL WAR-ERA PHILA. PHOTO ALBUM, LINCOLN,
GRANTCivil War-era photograph album, Miller & Burlock, Philadelphia, retailed by McAllister Brother, 728 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, highlights include: Abraham and Mary...
[more like this] - THOMAS VEAZEY MARYLAND POLITICAL DOCUMENT,
1838Document: addressed to his excellency Thomas W. Veazey (American, 1774-1842), dated Baltimore 12th September, 1838, requesting the acceptance of a portrait, reading: "Dear...
[more like this] - TWO LARGE POLITICAL STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURINES
The first is titled at the base "Band of Hope", mid-19th century spill vase, comprising a woman standing upon an oval base, holding a shield emblazoned with a Cross in her...
[more like this] - A Rare North or South Carolina “Colored
Republicing Club” Stoneware Cooler
Dated July 7, 1892
in Southern alkaline glaze, with distinctive doubled collared rim, tooled body, two lug handles set low on the body...
[more like this] - HONORE DAUMIER, FRENCH (1808-1879),
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[more like this] - [JAMES MADISON] 1801 LETTER1801 letter
of 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...
[more like this] - HONORE DAUMIER, FRENCH (1808-1879),
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[more like this] - Rare Menu From the Atlantic Conference
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[more like this] - 1 vol. (American Civil War.) Carte-de-Visite
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[more like this] - Early 20th Century Generals Group of
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