OF (2) WHALING DOCUMENTS AND (1) ACCOUNTBOOK. TOinclude: an 1839 document with 27 pages pertaining to Captain Swain Isaac Smalley and the whaleship William out of Dartmouth, Massachusetts. The document is mostly...
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CIVIL WAR ARCHIVE OF JACOB K. LONAS,KNOXVILLECivil War Archive of Jacob Kimberlin Lonas (earlier spelling Lones), Sergeant/Captain, 4th TN Infantry which later became the 1st TN Cavalry. He was born on July...
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GIERS FAMILY PHOTO AND LETTER ARCHIVEExtensivephotographic and document archive of the family of William Hunter, C.C. Giers, and Otto Giers. William Hunter's daughter Sarah ("Sallie") married Nashville photographer Otto...
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COL. HARDY MURFREE SIGNED LAND SALETO JAMES ROBERTSONLand sale document between two of Tennessee's most important early figures, Col. Hardy Murfree and Gen. James Robertson, signed by Murfree; also signed by...
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CA. 1896 HORACE S. POLEY LAKOTA OR UTEPHOTOGRAPHThis is a fantastic photograph circa 1896 by Horace S. Poley showing a large grouping of Southern Plains or Plains Native American Indians including an Indian Police...
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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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MARTIN LEWIS (1881 - 1962) "NIGHT INNEW YORK"Martin Lewis (1881 - 1962)
"Night in New York" - Etching (1932)
Pencil signed lower margin. Richly inked impression. Blind stamp reading 'Chicago Society of Etchers'
Impression...
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DON BALKE (B. 1933) "WHITE-TAILED JACKRABBIT"Don Balke (North Carolina, B. 1933) "White-tailed Jack Rabbit and Elm" Signed lower left. Original Watercolor on Paper laid on Board.
Provenance: Collection of James...
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UNTITLED, 1994 JERRY UELSMANN SILVERGELATIN PRINTUntitled, 1994 Jerry Uelsmann Silver Gelatin Print.
Signed and dated lower right. Signature on verso of photo, along with date and "untitled".
This is the photo...
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JIM SCHAEFFING (B. 1920) "TO WIN"JimSchaeffing (American, B. 1920)
"To Win"
Oil on Canvas. Signed lower right. Old gallery label verso.
Sight Size: 24 x 18 in.
Overall Framed Size: 32.5 x 26.5 in.
Schaeffing...
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1874 NEW YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY RECEIPTReceiptgiven to Mary R. Ashford in 1874 by the New York Historical Society for a manuscript -- a deed of gift dated 1721 of lots around King George, Princes and Frankfort Streets....
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1777 RESOLUTION TO EXTEND GRACE, IMPORTANTHistoricallysignificant document, one of only a couple of dozen handwritten copies circulated to New York counties in 1777. This was a resolution to accept people back into the good graces...
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THE AMERICAS AND MEXICO (11 Works in11 Volumes)
A group of works about The Americas and Mexico, comprising: OBER, Frederick. Travels in Mexico and Life Among the Mexicans. Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1884. MAYER,...
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SEVENTY ASSORTED DOCUMENTSSEVENTY ASSORTEDDOCUMENTS 1) "Discourse in Commemoration of the Lives and Services of John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, Delivered in Faneuil Hall, Boston, August 2, 1826" (Boston: Cummings,...
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RONALD WILLIAM FORDHAM SEARLE, NEW YORK/ ENGLAND, FRANCE (1920-2011), I CARE II, 1970, LITHOGRAPHRonald William Fordham Searle, New York / England, France, (1920-2011) I Care II, 1970, lithograph Titled and...
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RONALD WILLIAM FORDHAM SEARLE, NEW YORK/ ENGLAND, FRANCE (1920-2011), BAD NEWS, 1970, LITHOGRAPH, 30"H X 22"WRonald William Fordham Searle, New York / England, France, (1920-2011) Bad News, 1970, lithograph...
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RONALD WILLIAM FORDHAM SEARLE, NEW YORK/ ENGLAND, FRANCE (1920-2011), CITY BIRD, 1969, LITHOGRAPH, 26"H X 19 1/2"WRonald William Fordham Searle, New York / England, France, (1920-2011) City Bird, 1969, lithograph...
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RONALD WILLIAM FORDHAM SEARLE, NEW YORK/ ENGLAND, FRANCE (1920-2011), VEGETABLE CITY, 1969, LITHOGRAPH, 26"H X 20"WRonald William Fordham Searle, New York / England, France, (1920-2011) Vegetable City, 1969,...
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LARGE COLLECTION OF LETTERS AND DOCUMENTSRELATED TO DR. ROBERT STEIN, ARCTIC EXPLORER, AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR RELATED TO DR. ROBERT STEIN, ARCTIC EXPLORER, AUTHOR, TRANSLATOR, including letters to Dr. Robert Stein from...
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FOUR ASSORTED PRINTED HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS,INCLUDING SOCIETY OF CINCINNATI AND 1848 MEDICAL DEGREE, FRAME OF LARGEST: 32 X 27 IN. (81.28 X 68.58 CM.)Four Assorted Printed Historical Documents, including Society of...
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PROVIDENCE MARINE SOCIETY CERTIFICATEOFMembership Circa 1832. It is signed by the engraver William Hamlin (1772-1869), as well as the artist Thomas Young (active 1817-1840), Engraved, hand colored, and printed...
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COLLECTION OF BOOKS, PHOTOGRAPHS ANDARTIFACTS DOCUMENTING THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN MOSES RICH COLMAN ARTIFACTS DOCUMENTING THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN MOSES RICH COLMAN, Includes: 1) An 1859-1864 journal kept by Mrs. Polly...
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ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY, CHARLESTON, SOUTHCAROLINA, MEMBERSHIP DOCUMENT, 1894 18 X 13 1/2 IN. (45.72 X 34.29 CM.) CAROLINA, MEMBERSHIP DOCUMENT, 1894, [Americana] document with impressed seal of the St. Andrew's...
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RONALD WILLIAM FORDHAM SEARLE, NEW YORK/ ENGLAND, FRANCE (1920 - 2011), ICARE II, 1970, ETCHING ON PAPER, 8/99, 25 1/4"H X 19 1/4"W, 33"H X 25 3/4"W (FRAME)Ronald William Fordham Searle, New York / England, France,...
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Y IMPORTANT GEORGIAN DOLL'S HOUSE, 'THEEVANS 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...
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THREE 19TH C MARINE SOCIETY DOCUMENTSTO INCLUDEBOSTON, 1893, SIGHT SIZE 9 1/4" X 14 1/2". NEWBURYPORT, 1860, SIGHT SIZE 10" X 15". SALEM, 1883, SIGHT SIZE 10" X 12". ALL ARE FRAMED. EXCELLENT CONDITION. ...
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1771 ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT AGREEMENT BETWEENTHEPARTIES AND CAPTAIN JOHN PETTY TO PAY HIM FOR CERTAIN REPAIRS TO THE SLOOP INDUSTRY SO SHE COULD CONTINUE ON A VOYAGE TO NEW PROVIDENCE AND AN ISLAND IN THE BAHAMAS. THIS...
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Photographic Archive of Miles City MontanaPhotographer R.C. Morrison 1880s-1890s Cowan's is proud to present the photographic archive of pioneer Montana photographer Robert C. Morrison (1850-1938) descended directly...
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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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Five Richard Kidder Meade, Jr. ConfederateCivil 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),...
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3 pieces + 2 vols. Muhlenberg FamilyMaterial: Printed document, filled-in in ms. Berlin, 1798. 1 p., folio. Membership certificate of Gotthief Heinrich Ernst Muhlenberg (1735-1815) for contributions in botany...
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Two Bills of Sales for Slaves and LaterNotes 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...
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COLLECTION OF PAMPHLETS OF SOUTHERNINTEREST. Fourteen total all 4tos includes Breckinridge and Lane campaign document 16 'Who are the Disunionists?'; two different printings of the 'Speech of Hon. J.P....
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Very probably John Ruskin (British 1819-1900)"Bones of a Female Foot" 1844 graphite watercolor and gouache on gray wove paper laid down; unsigned 7 1/16 x 12 in. in a modern mount; inscribed in a later hand en verso...
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Thomas Jefferson Miniature Portraitby William Russell Birch William Russell Birch (English 1755-1834) enamel on copper portrait of Thomas Jefferson unsigned with?Jefferson?written on verso; 1.5 x 1 in. Frame...
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Civil War Archive of Letters & Documentsfrom the 17th Maine Infantry Lot of 4 letters and documents relating to the 17th Maine Infantry including: A 1p manuscript document dated November 30th 1863 formulated in...
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