MARK TWAIN SIGNED LETTER TO COLONELGEORGE HARVEY Samuel Clemens one page autographed letter signed. Dated February 22, with no year present. Boldly written and signed letter to Colonel George Brinton McClellan...
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WAR OF 1812, HANDWRITTEN LETTER FROMHOME Moses Goodman, Jr. (September 25, 1781 - November 9, 1836) was a deacon in the church of West Hartford, Connecticut, and a colonel in the War of 1812, who commanded 83...
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6PCS ENGLISH MAGAZINES, AMERICAN COLONIESNEWS Six English periodicals with news items about the colonies. Examples date from 1733 to 1783. #1: The Gentleman's Magazine dated April 1733 containing a descriptive letter...
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BIBB FAMILY ARCHIVES & COVERLET, ALABAMABibbfamily archives & coverlet, Alabama. 1st item - Southern whitework embroidered bedspread, accompanied by old family note stating it was made by "Mrs. Judge B. S. Bibb in 1818"...
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FRAMED LETTER COL. JOHN CROWELL & GIRARDENGRAVING1st grouping - Johnson, Frye, & Co. New York engraving of Stephen Girard and a 1785 note for 1917 pounds signed by Stephen Girard. Stephen Girard (1750-1831) was...
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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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JEFFERSON DAVIS LETTER TO J.B. LINDSLEY,REF. MCGAVOCKJefferson Davis letter to Nashville author, doctor, minister and educator Dr. John Berrien Lindsley with good retrospective content regarding the American Civil...
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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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BOSTON CUSTER'S COLT CARRIED AT LITTLEBIGHORNThis is quite possibly one of the most important Battle of the Little Bighorn firearms ever offered for public sale, a Colt U.S. Cavalry issue Single Action Army revolver...
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ONE PAGE AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED JOHNJ[AMES] AUDUBON, ON WOVE PAPER, TO COLONEL JOHN JAMES ABERT, FROM NEW YORK, JULY 17, 1837One page autograph letter signed John J[ames] Audubon, on wove paper, to Colonel John...
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(10) U.S. CIVIL WAR UNION GENERALS,LETTERS, NOTES(lot of 10 on 8 pages) U.S. Civil War Generals autographs, including: (2) typed letters signed W. Rosecrans (William Starke Rosecrans, Ohio, 1819-1898), Union...
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FRAMED CIVIL WAR "COLONEL COLQUITT LETTER"ARCHIVE Large framed American Civil War archive containing a letter and envelope from Confederate States of America soldier Colonel Alfred Holt Colquitt (6th Regiment,...
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BOOK: BOUND VOLUME OF NINE AMERICAN18TH C. PAMPHLETS BY JOHN ADAMS, ALEXANDER HAMILTON, JOHN DICKERSON, ETC., INDIVIDUAL PAMPHLETS...BOOK: Bound volume of nine American 18th C. pamphlets by John Adams, Alexander...
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1827 LETTER REFERENCING THE REVOLUTIONARYWARA letter from General John Graham, on behalf of Peter Fell's surviving family, certifying that in 1777 he served with Colonel Peter Fell as Aide De Camp to Brigadier General...
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1827 LETTER REFERENCING THE REVOLUTIONARYWARA letter from General John Graham, on behalf of Peter Fell's surviving family, certifying that in 1777 he served with Colonel Peter Fell as Aide De Camp to Brigadier General...
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An autograph letter, signed, from Col.Richard Kidder Meade to General Henry Knox. Meade (1746-1805) was like his friend Alexander Hamilton an aide-de-camp of George Washington, and is perhaps best remembered...
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Texas & New Mexico Military Correspondenceof Jonas P. Holliday Lot of 3 ALsS. 1850-1857.Appointed to West Point from New York Jonas P. Holliday graduated 24th in the class of 1850 and remained in the military service...
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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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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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Brevet Brigadier General James M. Ruggles1st & 3rd Illinois Cavalry Civil War Archive 69 letters and documents; 1 diary; 2 presidential appointments; Veteran's hat; 2 shoulder straps; and coin purse with 19 coins....
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Colonel Francis Parker 32nd MassachusettsVolunteers Civil War Archive 38 war-date letters 1860-1862. During the first days of the secession crisis in December 1860 Francis J. Parker wrote to Massachusetts Gov. John...
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William R. Carr 12th Massachusetts Vols.KIA Gettysburg Civil War Archive 9 letters from Sgt. William R. Carr 1861-1863. Plus 6 related family letters. The war letters start with Carr??Ts May 17 1861 admission to...
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Corporal George F. Lewis 12th MassachusettsInfantry Civil War Archive 9 letters 1861-1864. Organized by Fletcher Webster a son of the great statesman Daniel Webster the 12th Massachusetts Infantry began recruiting...
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William Hobbs 70th Indiana InfantryCivil War Archive 35 items (29 soldier??Ts letters) 1862-1865. A soldier in the 70th Indiana William Hobbs wrote home regularly to his family to keep them up apprised of his...
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Archive of Documents Associated withthe Sturges Family Including John R. Sturges 3rd GA Infantry KIA The lot contains a variety of items including over 100 receipts and other ephemera an early indenture and...
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M1851 Colt Navy Presented to CaptainMichael Grealish by Col George H. Hoyt .36 cal. 7.5" octagonal barrel S/N 132996. Single line New York address. Factory engraved with one-piece ivory grips.? Blued finish...
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DeLancey Floyd-Jones U.S. Army OfficerLS DeLancey Floyd-Jones (1826-1902).? United States Army officer with service in the Mexican-American War Civil War and Indian Wars. 2pp Fort Wallace Kansas Dec. 6 1871.?...
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William Belknap Union General & UnitedStates Secretary of War Bound Volume of Letters 43 items including 28 ALsS from Belknap; 8 ANsS (some signed with initials); and 7 letters to Belknap (most docketed and signed...
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Camp Life in Fredericksburg-1863 AlbumenPhotograph by Gardner 4.25 x 3.25 in. outdoor albumen on larger mount showing eight members of General Hooker??Ts staff in animated mock combat beneath the inked caption presumably...
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Abraham Lincoln Civil War handwrittensigned letter Executive Mansion September 28 1861 written to the Paymaster General quoting a message received from Mr. Thomas requesting that he supply ration money for Mulligan's...
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COLLECTION OF FLYING ACES MEMORABILIA:All mounted in riker mounts to include 1) Howard French World War I ace signed photo place card and related items. 2) Major General Fredrick ''Boots'' Blesse Korean War ace...
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William III Period British FlintlockMusket .80 bore diameter 45.625" octagonal-to-round barrel with British proofs on the top flat of barrel. Very plain rounded?lockplate with royal cipher of King William III.?...
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4 pieces. Typed Letters Signed. Roosevelt,Franklin D. All 1 p., 4to, on White House letterhead, all to Colonel Grandy Lewis: Washington, December 14, 1944. Appointing Colonel Lewis as member of emergency board under...
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5 pieces. Typed Letters Signed. Truman,Harry [S]. All 1 p., 4to on White House letterhead, all to Colonel Grandy Lewis: Washington, August 2, 1945. Thanking Colonel Lewis for his report on the dispute between the...
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Twenty-three Secretaries of State ofthe United States, 1913-2005, signed items: "W.[illiam] J. Bryan", pencil on banquet program, April 13, 1897 (with unsigned 1907 newspaper); "Robert Lansing"...
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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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