- 5VOL WILLIAM TEMPLE COLLECTED WORKS
Five volume collection of works by Sir William Temple, Bar (1628-1699). Memoirs Of The Life and Negotiations of Sir William Temple, Bar. Containing the most important Occurrences...
[more like this] - CHARLES SCRIBNER II, PERSONALLY SIGNED
LETTER A personally signed letter to Mary Riley Payne (1864-1936) by Charles Scribner (1854-1930). Mary is author James Whitcomb Riley?s sister. The letter?s contents entails...
[more like this] - 2PCS US CIVIL WAR LOVE LETTERS TO GENERAL
YOUNG Contains two letters addressed to General Pierce Manning Young (1836-1896). Detailed love letters from Belle Mary confessing her love and admiration, worried she is...
[more like this] - 2 NASHVILLE CIVIL WAR LETTERS + MS NEWSPAPER2
Nashville-related Civil War Documents, 1 signed by future U.S. president Andrew Johnson (Secretarial signed), the other written at Fort Confiscation, and 1 Mississippi Civil...
[more like this] - JOHN DAVIS AND FAMILY ARCHIVEArchive
of 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...
[more like this] - HICKS FAMILY ARCHIVE, TNAn extensive
archive of material related to the family of Edward Dickson Hicks II, Edward Dickson Hicks III and Edward Dickson Hicks IV of Devon Farm, Nashville, Tennessee. The archive...
[more like this] - 5 WWI ITEMS INCL. BINOCULARS AND FDR
LETTERTwo (2) TLS including one (1) signed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt; two (2) pairs of binoculars related to his "Eyes for the Navy" initiative, and one (1) World War I...
[more like this] - 3 19TH C PHOTOGRAPHS, TENNESSEE AND
VIRGINIA INTEREST1st item: Quarter plate ambrotype of young Catherine "Kate" Fulton Wilson (Lincoln County, Tennessee, 1851-1879), wearing a plaid dress and seated on a chair,...
[more like this] - 2 POST CIVIL WAR TN KKK RELATED LETTERSTwo
(2) Tennessee Ku Klux Klan related handwritten letters. 1st item: One double-sided page handwritten letter from the KKK written with the intention of threatening another unidentified...
[more like this] - CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE, INCL. GEN. BATE ON
DEATH 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,...
[more like this] - JAMES FULTON ARCHIVE, INCL. CHINESE
PAINTINGS, POSS. TI...Six (6) items relating to the Fulton Family of Tennessee, including a James Fulton ALS and an album of 8 Chinese paintings acquired in Hong Kong in 1860...
[more like this] - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, “HARRY”,
TO LOU AND MARY [HARR...Blackstone, Harry (Henry Boughton). Autograph Letter Signed, “Harry”, to Lou and Mary [Harris]. January 21, 1949. On one sheet of Blackstone’s...
[more like this] - BLACKSTONE ASSISTANT MARY HARRIS’S
SCRAPBOOKS.Harris, Mary (Mary Martell). Blackstone Assistant Mary Harris’s Scrapbooks. Two albums kept by Mary Harris, assistant to Harry Blackstone Sr., and filled with...
[more like this] - PERSONAL LETTERS ADDRESSED TO LEDOUXVarious
personal and other letters to Louis Pierre Ledoux from 1937 - these give insights to the personal life of Louis Pierre Ledoux, his activities, hobbies, and types of people...
[more like this] - MAY MORRIS (1862-1938) AND WILLIAM MORRIS
(1834-1896)
COLLECTION OF LETTERS comprising a letter to Katie dated 25th August 1928 from Haltwhistle whilst on holiday with 'MF' (her companion Mary Lobb), asking for a...
[more like this] - PAIR OF EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND HISTORICALLY
SIGNIFICANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TEETH BY JOSIAH SHEFFIELD, JR., KNOWN AS THE "LOG TEETH" CIRCA 1831-1835 LENGTHS 6" AND 6.25". INCLUDES STANDS. SIGNIFICANT SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S...
[more like this] - SAMPLER: MARY COLEBY ACKWORTH SCHOOL,
1803, ENGLISH, LABEL VERSO, IMAGES OF FLOWERS AND BIRDS IN VIGNETTES SCATTERED ALONG LETTERS OF THE ALPHABET, SIGNED AND DATED BOLDLY AT CENTER IN RED, WEAR CONSISTENT WITH...
[more like this] - MARIE ANTOINETTE COPY OF A LETTER AND
BOOK PLATEMARIE ANTOINETTE HAND WRITTEN COPY OF A LETTER AND BOOK PLATE ETCHING. The signed letter is addressed to a cousin of Marie Antoinette and is countersigned by Antoinette's...
[more like this] - CHARLES DODGSON [LEWIS CARROLL] LETTERS
RELATING TO HIS PORTRAITS OF THE FAMILY OF REV. JAMES THRESHER, DATED 1875 RELATING TO HIS PORTRAITS OF THE FAMILY OF REV. JAMES THRESHER, DATED 1875, [Lewis Carroll] group...
[more like this] - SIX ANTIQUE REFERENCE MATERIALS: 1890
MAP OF ORANGE COUNTY FLORIDA, 1833 AN IMPARTIAL NARRATIVE, 1839 ALFRED OU LE JEUNE VOYAGEUR, 1852 MISS BENGER'S MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF MARY QUEEN OF SCOTTS, 1805 J. BIGLAND...
[more like this] - Y IMPORTANT GEORGIAN DOLL'S HOUSE, 'THE
EVANS BABY HOUSE'
18TH CENTURY, WITH LATER ADAPTATIONS AND CONTENTS modelled as a three-storeyed Georgian town house, of ochre and red painted pine and other timber, the hinged...
[more like this] - JOHN F. KENSETT (AMERICAN, 1816-1872)
"SINGING BEACH & EAGLE ROCK, MAGNOLIA, MASSACHUSETTS" oil on canvas. signed & dated ‘J.F. K. ‘68’ (lower left) Important Quotes Regarding "Singing Beach & Eagle Rock,...
[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] - Historic Guthrie Oklahoma/Chickamauga
Presentation 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...
[more like this] - Edwardian Sterling Silver Inkstand,
hallmarked Birmingham, 1908-1909, by Henry Matthews, of navette form, with upswept ends and gadrooned rim, raised on four scroll feet, the center of the oval plateau fitted...
[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] - CSN Engineer Benjamin S. Herring Archive
1853-1891 This fine lot features the following: Benjamin Herring's gray military vest with four attached naval buttons plus six unattached naval buttons most likely from the...
[more like this] - 1 piece. Autograph Letter Signed. Franklin,
B[enjamin]. N.p., Oct. 9, [17]67. 1 p, 4to. Clean and clear. To Mary Stevenson [addressed in body as Polly, later Mary Hewson]: "I write this line just to aquaint our dear...
[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] - Two Bills of Sales for Slaves and Later
Notes and Photographs A view of slavery and the relationships between these social groups before and after the Civil War. The group includes a sale document for two slaves...
[more like this] - OHIO SAMPLER. Marie Cornelia Wadsworth
Canfield Trumbull County 1840 silk on cotton. Horizontal format with bands of alphabets some with repeated letters done in different stitches. Carefully worked basket...
[more like this] - Rare Antebellum Louisiana Plantation
Coin (.900) Silver Five-Piece Tea Set, dated 1858 and monogrammed "M.C.B" for Margaret Cyrilla (Brownson) Bisland (1839-1906), mistress of Fairfax Plantation, St. Mary Parish,...
[more like this] - Modern American political figures: over
90 signatures including Omar N. Bradley (signed "Brad") typed letter, July 11, 1972; "Prescott Bush" typed letter as Senator, July 30, 1953; "Thomas...
[more like this] - GRACIE FIELDS: A collection of twenty
nine personal letters from Gracie to Mary and Ding handwritten and signed or typed and signed between 1944-79 detailing personal and family issues events requests views and...
[more like this] - GRACIE FIELDS: A collection of letters
personal accounts 'The Haven' letters and other ephemera to include letters from Bert Aza Limited Agency an interesting letter to her manager dated Dec. 29th 1937 listing...
[more like this] - Six Mary Custis Lee letters, each signed
"MC Lee" in brown ink to Dr. Leadbeater, ordering pharmaceuticals: four lines "15 November 1859 verso . Please send 1 gallon paint oil & 1 gallon turpentine...
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