- WAR OF 1812, BROADSIDE ORDERS, MASSACHUSETTS
War of 1812 General Orders. A broadside from the Commonwealth of Massachusetts dated July 18, 1814. This demand directive set quantities of men needed for the militia. Nicely...
[more like this] - REVOLUTIONARY WAR, INDEPENDENCE HALL
PAY DOCUMENT Revolutionary War pay order for repairs to the Assembly Room of the Statehouse, later to be named Independence Hall. ADS, 1 page. Dated February 13, 1779 in Philadelphia...
[more like this] - TWO LIVERPOOL DELFTWARE TRANSFER-PRINTED
TILES, CIRCA 1770-1780 SQUARE: 5 IN. (12.5 CM.) WITHIN A BLACK FRAME TILES, CIRCA 1770-1780, both tiles with so-called '88' scroll border, attributed to the John Sandler...
[more like this] - GOEBEL AMERICANA FIGURE THE DECLARATION
OF INDEPENDENCE...Limited Edition. White bisque. Artist signed by Gerhard Bochmann.
A beautiful Goebel white bisque porcelain group figurine depicting the signing of the Declaration...
[more like this] - EARLY KNOX CO. DOCUMENT ARCHIVE RELATING
TO 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...
[more like this] - WINCHESTER REVOLUTIONARY WAR ACCOUNT
BOOK, 1779-1804Revolutionary War related account book and notebook belonging to early Tennessee settlers General James Winchester (b. 1752-d.1826) and his brother, Major George...
[more like this] - 32 PCS MISCELLANEOUS AUTOGRAPHS AND
EPHEMERA INC. 1825 ...Group of Assorted Ephemera, 1779-1940s. Includes: 1825 Diploma on vellum, University of Pennsylvania, signed by Frederick Beasley, R.M. Patterson and...
[more like this] - METAL REVOLUTIONARY FOURTH OF JULY FIFE
AND DRUMMERS CHOCOLATE MOLD, PROBABLY 20TH CENTURY AND DRUMMERS CHOCOLATE MOLD, PROBABLY 20TH CENTURY, This two-piece mold features detailed fife and drummers parading down...
[more like this] - THOMAS JEFFERSON AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED
TO JOHN DICKINSON, JULY 23, 1801 TO JOHN DICKINSON, JULY 23, 1801, one quarto sized sheet, folded in half, with a two page ALS by Thomas Jefferson written as President to...
[more like this] - CERTIFICATE OF ALLEGIANCE, GERMAN REGT.,
1779 John Peter Muhlenberg (1746-1807, credited as founder of Lutheran Church in America, Revolutionary War officer, Vice President of PA under Franklin, Congressman) autograph...
[more like this] - WALTER STEWART, AL ON TRAINING RECRUITS,
1777 Walter Stewart (1756-1796, Revolutionary War officer, in July, 1777, Col. commanding the PA Regt. of Foot) retained copy of a letter dated at Smith's Clove (Ramapo Valley)...
[more like this] - WILLIAM IRVINE, REV. WAR ALS, 1779 Col.
William Irvine (1741-1804, Revolutionary War Officer in the 6th PA Regt., Continental and US Congressman) ALS to General Anthony Wayne, dated at the Furnace of Dean, July...
[more like this] - TWO COMMEMORATIVE MOURNING SILKS OF
REVOLUTIONARY HERO LAFAYETTE REVOLUTIONARY HERO LAFAYETTE, red, ivory, and blue woven silk with stamped standing figure of Lafayette's image in a cartouche surmounted by a...
[more like this] - BENJAMIN DUTERREAU (FRANCE, 1767-1851)
Revolutionary Era Portrait, inscribed verso in the period "This picture is the Property of Benj. Duterreau, Jun. July 13, 1791". The sitter is depicted as an elderly man in...
[more like this] - WILLIAM NOWLAND VAN POWELL (TENNESSEE,
1904-1977), "1776 AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR 1783 THE CONTINENTAL NAVY SLOOP PROVIDENCE"., OIL ON CANVAS, 13.75" X 17.25". FRAMED 20" X 24".WILLIAM NOWLAND VAN POWELL, Tennessee,...
[more like this] - ANDRE LHOTE (1885-1962), "PORTRAIT DE
FEMME," OIL ON CANVAS, 18" H X 15" WAndre Lhote, (1885-1962) "Portrait de Femme", Oil on canvas Signed lower right: A. Lhote; titled on the frame plaque Oil on canvas...
[more like this] - (2) RARE REVOLUTIONARY WAR ERA PROCLAMATIONS
FROM ROYALIST GOV. JONATHAN TRUMBULL OF CONNECTICUT Suspension of the General Council, April 4th, 1775 & Maj. General Schuyler Pardon to Deserters of the Continental Army,...
[more like this] - JON H. PUGH 19TH CENTURY SCRIMSHAW POWDER
HORN: Early 19th Century scrimshaw decorated powder horn bearing the name Jon H. Pugh and dated 1804 inside a scrimshaw cartouche and on the reverse with a scrimshaw American...
[more like this] - *Prototype Searle Semi-Automatic Pistol
.32 cal. 3" barrel no serial number. Prototype ?no markings. Finished in the white with black grips. Includes eight mechanical drawings used to build the pistol from 1917...
[more like this] - Two Timothy Pickering documents: Revolutionary
War payment order, six lines in his hand, "Head Quarters, Coryell's Ferry, July 30, 1777…The Pay Masters of those regiments from which detachments…form...
[more like this] - Capt. George Randolph Dyer AQM--Lincoln-Signed
Commission 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...
[more like this] - Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. Confederate
Civil War Letters, Civil War Era Photographs, Paintings, Meade Family Archive Virginia, 1861-1862: letter from Fort Sumter, March 21, 1861, to sister Julia Meade (1830-1906),...
[more like this] - Samuel Adams DS 1779 Samuel Adams (1722-1803).
American revolutionary and Founding Father; Fourth Governor of Massachusetts (1794-97). Document signed by Massachusetts Bay Council laid paper originally 15.75 x 13 in. separated...
[more like this] - John Montgomery Early American Soldier
& Settler ANsS Lot of 2.John Montgomery (c.1750-1794).? American pioneer of the Cumberland Gap and Tennessee and Revolutionary War soldier.? Two ANsS dated May 14 1777 and...
[more like this] - Will of Revolutionary War Hero Thomas
Key Thomas Key (1750-1821) settled in the Edgefield S.C. area. He served as a Captain in Col. LeRoy Hammond's regiment during the Revolutionary War. An historical marker at...
[more like this] - Letters Between the Sturges Brothers
Most 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...
[more like this] - 24 pieces. (Philadelphia 18th-Century
Newspaper.) The Pennsylvania Packet. (Philadelphia), August 3, 1772, October 26, 1772, October 30, 1775, August 11, 1778, November 19, 1778, November 24, 1778, December 12,...
[more like this] - 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...
[more like this] - SILHOUETTE. Signed Frederick Chapman
Bemis Heights 1777. Full-length profile of Massachusetts militia soldier Abijah Wood (1743-1819) in uniform with his gun against a pen and ink landscape of stone wall and...
[more like this] - Engraved Mt. Independence Powder Horn
with Rare Canadian Department Designation 14" length with an engrailed edge blending to a smooth throat. Raised ring and a flat-sided spout. Engraved with floral designs and...
[more like this] - Engraved Powder Horn of Samuel X. Cranston
12'' length Engrailed edge with smooth throat raised ring smooth spout with a lob on the tip. Wood base. Horn engraved with hunters on horse birds house trees and animals. ...
[more like this] - Twenty-three Secretaries of State of
the United States, 1831-1913, signed items: "Edw.[ard P.] Livingston" autograph check, New York, October 8, 1829", cut-canceled ; "Louis McLane",...
[more like this] - George III Irish silver hotwater urn
by Robert Breading Dublin dated 1803 Classical urn on pedestal flanked by lion's-mask and ring handles engraved with crest and arms above motto: Virtute et Fidelitate; and...
[more like this] - Rare Americana: George Washington engraved
campaign glass in fitted case from New York Chapter ''Society of the Cincinnati '' 1824; English engraved wine glass with the following inscription ''One of Washington's Campaign...
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