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MADISON JAMES; MONROE JAMES
MADISON JAMES; MONROE JAMES Partially printed document signed (''James Madison'') as President one page March 14 1812. Ship's passport for the ship Baltic Trader of Rochester. Countersigned by James Monroe as Secretary of State. On vellum; scalloped edges; with traditional dual engravings; seal faded. 15 x 10 inches.
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MONROE JAMES Engraved document
MONROE JAMES Engraved document signed (''James Monroe'') as President 1 page December 1 1821. Ship's passport for the ship Columbia and her crew of 15 men commanded by William Burroughs. Countersigned by Secretary of War John Quincy Adams and Collector of the Port of Savannah A. Bullock. Scalloped; seal lacking; creased; trimmed edges; soiling. Framed. 14 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches.
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JAMES MONROE, SIGNED MILITARY
JAMES MONROE, SIGNED MILITARY BOUNTY LAND WARRANT James Monroe (1758-1831, 5th President of U.S., 1817-1825) part-printed Military veteran's bounty land warrant, signed by the President and George Graham, Commissioner of the Land Office, with embossed seal, issued at Washington, DC, June 6, 1823; 1 p. folio, on vellum: grants 160 acres in Arkansas to John F. Fry, who served as a private in Clark's Company, 2nd Regt. Infantry in the War of 1812.
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JAMES MONROE, SIGNED DOCUMENT AS
JAMES MONROE, SIGNED DOCUMENT AS PRESIDENTDocument signed by JAMES MONROE (5th U.S. president). Land grant dated June 29, 1818, for James Train, a veteran of the War of 1812. Measures 9-7/8" x 12-5/8". This document is one of several dozen important signed pieces in today's sale that werepart of a large collection of American historical documents from 1650 through WWII. The estate collection, assembled from about 1920-1960, has never been offered for sale at auction. See images. This item can be shipped in-house.
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1 piece. Document Signed.
1 piece. Document Signed. Monroe, James. Washington, April 10, 1820. Sm. oblong folio on parchment, 12 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches; creases along folds, toned, occasionally dampstained, some dust soiling on verso. With paper seal. Land patent for James Campbell, Jefferson County, Ohio. Signed as President, countersigned by Josiah Meigs. Monroe signature slightly smudged, moderately affected by staining, slightly by creasing.
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James Monroe Signed Presidential
James Monroe Signed Presidential Land Grant Countersigned by Josiah Meigs, Commissioner of the General Land Office 1817 on vellum, with engraved allegorical scene of a soldier and family receiving the grant from Columbia holding the Union shield, faded red paper seal in lower left, script in clerical hand, granting 160 acres of Illinois territory 'unto the said Jessa Colburn, late a drummer in the Ways Company of the fourth Regiment of Infantry'
framed 14.5 x 17.5 in — 36.8 x 44.5 cm; sight 9.5 x 12 in — 24.1 x 30.5 cm
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1 piece. Document Signed.
1 piece. Document Signed. Monroe, James. Washington, May 20, 1817. Sm. oblong folio on vellum, 8 1/2 x 13 1/8 inches; creases along folds, occasional discoloration & moderate foxing. Docketed. Land patent for Joseph Haverfield, Harrison County, Ohio. Signed as President, countersigned by Josiah Meigs. Monroe signature a little smudged, vertical fold through "a" of "James."
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James Monroe signed document 1819
James Monroe signed document 1819 Cincinnati land grant sheet 8 1/2'' h. x 13 1/2'' w. framed.
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1 piece. Document Signed.
1 piece. Document Signed. Monroe, James. Washington, August 19, 1824. Sm. oblong folio on vellum, 9 x 13 1/2 inches; minor creases along folds, occasional minor discoloration. With paper seal. Docketed. Land patent for Kesiah Bliss, Columbia County, Ohio. Signed as President, countersigned by George Graham. Monroe signature clean, dark & well-preserved - just touched by crease.
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JAMES MONROE, SIGNED DOCUMENT AS
JAMES MONROE, SIGNED DOCUMENT AS PRESIDENTDocument signed by JAMES MONROE (5th U.S. president). Land grant dated February 21, 1821 for Simeon and Paul Huffman. Measures 10" x 16-1/8". This document is one of several dozen important signed pieces in today's sale that were part of a large collection of American historical documents from 1650 through WWII. The estate collection, assembled from about 1920-1960, has never been offered for sale at auction. See images. This item can be shipped in-house.
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1 piece. Document Signed.
1 piece. Document Signed. Monroe, James. Washington, October 8, 1818. Sm. oblong folio on vellum, 8 1/4 x 13 3/8 inches; creases along folds, occasional moderate discoloration & spotting. With paper seal. Land patent for Robert Stewart, Steubenville, Ohio. Signed as President, countersigned by Josiah Meigs. Monroe signature dark & clear.
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JAMES MONROE 1823 LAND
JAMES MONROE 1823 LAND GRANTFramed James Monroe (1758-1831) land grant, signed as President, September 4, 1823. Paper seal lower left. Dimensions: (grant sight) 9.5"h x 15"w; (overall) 16.5"h x 27.5"w. Monroe was the fifth President of the Unites States, 1817-1828. Purchased from B. Altman, New York, NY for $500. Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $68.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Please note we do not accept credit cards.
Condition:
Several vertical and horizontal creases due to folding. Toning, some fading of ink. Seal appears to have vertical tear in situ. Did not examine out of frame. Witherells strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition: statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherells. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Condition: s.
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PRESIDENT JAMES MONROE ALS,
PRESIDENT JAMES MONROE ALS, HIGHLAND, SEPT 4, 1820PRESIDENT JAMES MONROE ALS, HIGHLAND, SEPT 4, 1820, on note paper with no watermark; Dear Sir I expect to leave here the day after tomorrow for London, & to arrive there on the 11th after which you shall hear from me. With sincere regard yours James Monroe Highland Sept 4, 1820 [glue stain see-through from back, front lower right corner tear]
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JAMES MADISON, SIGNED DOCUMENT AS
JAMES MADISON, SIGNED DOCUMENT AS PRESIDENTDocument signed by JAMES MADISON (4th U.S. president) and his acting Secretary of State, future U.S. president James Monroe. Document appoints a tax collector ("principal assessor"), dated December 22, 1814. Measures 7-3/4" x 14-1/4". This documeis one of several dozen important signed pieces in today's sale that were part of a large collection of American historical documents from 1650 through WWII. The estate collection, assembled from about 1920-1960, has never been offered for sale atauction. See images. Several old (and terrible) tape repairs, chips and splits. One tear goes through the bottom of the "J" in Madison's signature. This item can be shipped in-house.
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JAMES MONROE SIGNED DOCUMENTApril
JAMES MONROE SIGNED DOCUMENTApril 10, 1823 land grant for George Worthington of Preble County, Ohio, signed "James Monroe", President and "John McLean", Commissioner of the General Land Office, with Monroe lithograph, framed 20-1/2 x 34-3/4 in.
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Provenance: Private Collection, Florida
Condition:
ink faint from iron gall deterioration, visible folds to document, mild discoloration, not examined out of frameÿ
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JAMES MONROE, DOCUMENT SIGNED AS
JAMES MONROE, DOCUMENT SIGNED AS PRESIDENT1820 land grant signed by U.S. President JAMES MONROE for Amos Shilling. (Plot is in Zanesville, Ohio.) Measures 9-1/8" x 13-3/4". See images for detail. This item can be shipped in-house.
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1 vol. Monroe, James. A View of
1 vol. Monroe, James. A View of The Conduct of The Executive in The Foreign Affairs of The United States, Connected with the Mission to The French Republic, in 1794, 5 & 6. Philadelphia: Franklin Bache, 1797. First edition. 8vo, contemp. bds.; worn & detached, spine gone, title in later ink on front bd., bdg. broken. Occasional internal dampstaining. Complete with 1/2 title. Untrimmed. Howe M-727; Evans
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THREE UNFRAMED CURRIER & IVES
THREE UNFRAMED CURRIER & IVES PRINTS. All medium folios with U. S. Presidents. ''James Monroe''. ''John Tyler''. And ''John Quincy Adams''. Matted.
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James Madison Autograph (1751-1836,
James Madison Autograph (1751-1836, American Founding Father, fourth President of the United States), dated June 1st, 1810, presidential appointment promoting Cadwallader Jones to the rank of Captain, signed "James Madison" as president in brown ink at bottom, co-signed by Secretary of War W. Eustis, partially printed document on vellum with elaborate vignettes and U.S. War Office paper and wax seal, 18-1/8 x 15-3/8 in. (page), modern wood frame,
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[Historic Newspaper: Monroe
[Historic Newspaper: Monroe Doctrine] National Gazette (Philadelphia) December 6 1823 containing the President's state of the Union address delivered on December 2 stating United States policy that ''the American continents ... are henceforth not to be considered as subjects for future colonization by any European powers;'' together with other news and advertisements; 4pp. folio vertical center fold and other intersecting folds; housed in a cloth folder Estimate $ 150-250 Removed from a bound volume; some rubbing and slightly uneven toning. Edges trimmed.
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James Monroe Signed Land Grant Plus
James Monroe Signed Land Grant Plus Related Documents Lot of 3.James Monroe (1758-1831).? Fifth President of the United States (1817-25). Signed land grant as president vellum 13.25 x 8.5 in. dated June 30 1818 at Washington to John S. Corp assignee of the Orgillaus Doan for a quarter section near Zanesville Ohio.? Also signed by Commissioner of the General Land Office Josiah Meigs.? Accompanied by framed survey and deed all from the same family as well as a modern packet of research regarding the farm established by the land grant north of Marietta Ohio the first surveyed town in the Northwest Territory.? The manuscript survey is dated March 20 1821 signed by Washington County Ohio surveyor William R. Putnam; deed of conveyance dated May 3 1870. Condition: Soiling and fold creases.
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JAMES MONROE SIGNED LAND GRANT:
JAMES MONROE SIGNED LAND GRANT: Framed land grant signed and in the handwriting of Josiah Meigs, the Commissioner of the General Land-Office. Also signed by President James Monroe. Dated Feb. 7, 1818. Approx. 10'' h x 13'' w.
CONDITION: Creasing, and fade at document, wear to frame consistent with age and use.
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JAMES MONROE, MESSAGES REGARDING
JAMES MONROE, MESSAGES REGARDING FLORIDA, 1820STwo published messages from President James Monroe relating to the purchase of Florida from the Spanish, printed by Gales & Seaton, Washington, 1821 & 1822. Includes letters from James Monroe, John Quincy Adams, instuction from the President to Colonel James G. Forbes and a translation of the Royal Order of the King of Spain. Removed from a bound volume. Some stains and darkening, as well as closed tears and small chips.
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1822 JAMES MONROE PRESIDENTIAL
1822 JAMES MONROE PRESIDENTIAL SIGNED LAND GRANT: Land grant in Steubenville Ohio signed by James Monroe and Joseph Meigs. Note fold lines foxing and 1/2'' tear in bottom fold line doesn't affect text or signature. Measures 10'' x 16''.
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JAMES MONROE (ATTRIB.), AUTOGRAPH
JAMES MONROE (ATTRIB.), AUTOGRAPH LETTER, SIGNED Handwritten letter from Monroe to Ralph Izard, dated "Paris, Sept. 19, 1794" and signed "Jas Monroe", text references Mr. Jay and Mr. Morris, note of receipt on verso, 9"h x 7.5"w
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James Madison War-Date Autograph
James Madison War-Date Autograph (1751-1836, American Founding Father and fourth President of the United States), dated November 13, 1812, presidential appointment promoting Charles Sarrabee to the rank of Captain, signed "James Madison" as President in brown ink at bottom, co-signed by Secretary of War W. Eustis, partially printed document on vellum, with elaborate vignettes, U.S. War Office paper and wax seal, docketing notes in red ink, 17-5/8 x 15 in.,
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PRESIDENT JAMES MONROE
PRESIDENT JAMES MONROE AUTOGRAPHED LAND GRANT DATED AUGUST 1, 1821 FRAMED 16” X 28.5”.PRESIDENT JAMES MONROE AUTOGRAPHED LAND GRANT, Dated August 1, 1821, For a parcel of land in Ohio granted to James Riley. Co-signed by Josiah Meigs. Framed with a portrait etching of a seated Monroe. Dimensions: Framed 16" x 28.5".
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Indian chief ''Old Sleepy Eye''
Indian chief ''Old Sleepy Eye'' (American 1780-1860) meeting President Monroe (American 1758-1831) in 1824 pillow cover framed and under glass showing scene of inset profile of Old Sleepy Eye's head framed with cowrie shells border mural depicting scenes of indigenous daily life inscribed LL corner ''Chief 'Old Sleepy Eye' Before The 'Great Father' (President Monroe) at Washington 1824 '' not examined out of frame overall excellent condition 21 1/2'' w. x 21 3/4'' h. [Provenance: from Estate of Lila Sklar Antiques dealer/collector]
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CHARLES EDMUND MONROE JR.
CHARLES EDMUND MONROE JR. (1918-1999)Vantage Point, 1981
signed and dated "C E Monroe 81" lower right
oil on board, 15 1/2 by 20 1/2 in.
C. E. Monroe, father of landscape and wildlife artist Lanford Monroe (1950-2000), was a successful artist in his own right. Trained at the Howard Pyle School of Illustration Art, Monroe created covers for Tarzan books, among many other magazine and commercial commissions. In 1994, he was honored by the Hunstville Museum of Art in Alabama for his wildlife and sporting art.
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James Buchanan LS as Secretary of
James Buchanan LS as Secretary of State 1845 James Buchanan (1791-1868). 15th President of the United States (1857-1861).? LS 2pp 8 x 13 in. May 20 1845 Department of State Washington informing an unnamed addressee of impending delivery of one copy of the Narrative of the Exploring Expedition which the Resolution of C. Frederick Hagedorn Esq. of Congress of the 20th February last directs this Department to present to your Government.? Signed James Buchanan in black ink as United States Secretary of State (1845-49 under Polk). Condition: Slight warping else very good.
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CHARLES EDMUND MONROE JR.
CHARLES EDMUND MONROE JR. (1918-1999)Sun Up - Snipe, 1981
signed and dated "C E Monroe Jr '81" lower left
oil on board, 15 by 20 in.
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RARE 1817 JAMES MONROE INDIAN PEACE
RARE 1817 JAMES MONROE INDIAN PEACE MEDALRare 1817 James Monroe Indian Peace medal , silver, first size, by tradition this medal was given to High Backed Wolf (d. 1853), 75.72 mm, 159.2 g. Provenance: Francis P. Garvan; by descent in the family.
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Condition:
Relief worn. Original medal. Wear commensurate with age and use.
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JAMES MONROE PRESIDENTIAL LAND
JAMES MONROE PRESIDENTIAL LAND GRANT IN ILLINOIS, DATED 1818 10 ¼" x 14" overall Signed Presidential land grant, Army of the United States (May 6, 1812) in Illinois, official seal, president's signature, dated 1818; framed under glass in wood frame with black lacquer finish. Wunderly Galleries gilt label attached to the back.
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JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (1767-1848)
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS (1767-1848) PRE-PRESIDENTIAL LETTER ALS to Samuel Ewing, Esq. of Philadelphia; JQ Adams as Secretary of State (1817-1825) under James Monroe, on D. AMES watermarked laid paper, with free frank signed envelope.
Text: "Sir, Agreeably to the Request in your Letter of the 27th ult. and the Suggestion of Mr. Hammett, our Consul at Naples, I have the pleasure to transmit to you the enclosed Certificate of this Department, that the Droit d' Aubaine is not in force in the United States. I am respectfully, Sir, your obdt. and very humble sevt. John Quincy Adams". Sheet folded and dimpled, envelope stained, toned and torn.
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JIM MONSON (AMERICAN 20TH
JIM MONSON (AMERICAN 20TH CENTURY) MEMPHIS and MAJUNGA Woodcut: 20 1/4 x 16 1/4 in. (sight) Framed lower left numbered: 12/80 lower center titled lower right signed: Monson Provenance: Washington DC Area Corporate Collection
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Group of Currier & Ives Lithographs
Group of Currier & Ives Lithographs of Presidents John Tyler Wm. Henry Harrison Martin Van Buren James Monroe James Madison James K. Polk John Adams George Washington Andrew Jackson John Quincy Adams Thomas Jefferson.Condition: Some toning & staining.Dimensions: 15'' x 11 3/4''E