Potter and Potter Auctions: How History Unfolds on Paper: Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part IX, 1180, Chicago
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- April 18, 2024 - April 18, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [ADAMS, John (1735-1826)]. | The Massachusetts Gazette. An extract of Adams's "Defence of the Constitutions of Government of the United States of America". |
Boston | 1787 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 180.00 |
| 2 | Thomas Boylston (1772-1832). | Autograph letter signed ("Thomas B. Adams") to his mother Abigail Adams, |
The Hague | 1796 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 3,600.00 |
| 3 | [ADAMS, John Quincy (1767-1848), his copy]. | Providence Patriot. Front page printing of The Monroe Doctrine. |
Providence | 1823 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | USD 1,020.00 |
| 4 | [BUCHANAN, James (1791-1868), his copy]. | Daily National Intelligencer. Death of Daniel Webster. |
Washington D.C. | 1852 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 180.00 |
| 5 | [BUCHANAN, James (1791-1868) and BRECKINRIDGE, John C. (1821-1875)]. | R. D. 1856]. Hubbard, Esq, of Hartford, And other Gentlemen from abroad, will Address the Suffield Keystone Club, at the Town Hall, Suffield... |
Suffield CT | ca. 1856 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 660.00 |
| 6 | [CLEVELAND, Grover (1837-1938) and HENDRICKS, Thomas A. (1819-1885)]. | Newspaper Supplement About the Democratic Nomination of Cleveland and Hendricks for the 1884 Presidential Election. |
New York | 1884 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 60.00 |
| 7 | FILLMORE, Millard Powers (1828-1889). | Calling card of the son of the 13th president of the United States. |
USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 150.00 | ||
| 8 | [GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885)]. | The New York Times. General Grant and the Fall of Richmond. |
New York | 1865 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 330.00 |
| 9 | [GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885)]. | Typed letter signed ("Horace Porter"), President of the Grant Monument Association, to Colonel George L. Gillespie, Army Building, |
New York | 1892 | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 60.00 |
| 10 | [HAMILTON, Alexander (1757-1804), his copy]. | Laws of New-York, from The Year 1691, to 1751, inclusive [and] ... from The 11th Nov. 1752, to 22d May 1762. |
New York | 1752, 1762 | USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 | USD 24,000.00 |
| 11 | [HAMILTON, Alexander (1757-1804), his copy]. | Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery... Collected by William Peere Williams. |
London | 1768 | USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 | USD 5,760.00 |
| 12 | [HAMILTON, Alexander (1757-1804), his copy]. SELDEN, John (1584-1654). | Mare Clausum; The Right and Dominion of the Sea. |
London | 1663 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 9,600.00 |
| 13 | [HAMILTON, Alexander (1757-1804)]. | The Connecticut Courant. |
Hartford | 1804 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 420.00 |
| 14 | [HAMILTON, Alexander (1757-1804) and BURR, Aaron (1756-1836)]. | New-York Evening Post. No. 645 |
New York | 1803 | USD 100.00 - 300.00 | USD 60.00 |
| 15 | [HARRISON, William Henry (1773-1841)]. | Democratic Rasp Extra. Harrison presidential campaign event. |
Utica | 1840 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 390.00 |
| 16 | [HAYES, Rutherford B. (1822-1893) and TILDEN, Samuel J. (1814-1886)]. | Saint Paul Daily Dispatch. |
St Paul | 1876 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 390.00 |
| 17 | [JACKSON, Andrew (1767-1845)]. | United States Telegraph Extra. Vol. 1, Nos. 1-18. Edited by Duff Green. |
Washington | 1828 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | USD 120.00 |
| 18 | [JACKSON, Andrew (1767-1845)]. | Proclamation, by Andrew Jackson, President of the United States. |
New York City | n.d. [1832] | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | USD 660.00 |
| 19 | [JEFFERSON, Thomas (1743-1826)]. BISHOP, Abraham (1763-1844). | Oration, in Honor of the Election of President Jefferson and the Peaceable Acquisition of Louisiana, Delivered at the National Festival, in Hartford, on the 11th of May, 1804. |
New Haven | 1804 | USD 300.00 - 600.00 | USD 210.00 |
| 20 | [JEFFERSON, Thomas (1743-1826)]. | The National Intelligencer, and Washington Advertiser. |
Washington City | 1801 | USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 660.00 |
| 21 | [JEFFERSON, Thomas (1743-1826)]. | Acts Passed at a General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Begun and Held at the Capitol, in the City of Richmond... |
Richmond | 1826 | USD 200.00 - 400.00 | USD 120.00 |
| 22 | [JEFFERSON, Thomas (1743-1826) and HEMINGS, Sarah "Sally" (ca. 1773-1835)]. | Acts Passed at a General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia, Begun and Held at the Capitol, in the City of Richmond... |
Richmond | 1827-29. | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 23 | [JEFFERSON, Thomas (1743-1826)]. | Journal of the House of Representatives of the United States, at the Second Session of the Ninth Congress. |
Washington | 1806 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | USD 900.00 |
| 24 | [JOHNSON, Andrew (1808-1875)]. | Autograph letter, |
Washington City D.C. | 1868 | USD 400.00 - 800.00 | USD 270.00 |
| 25 | [KENNEDY, John F. (1917-1963)]. | Official presidential matchbook. |
Circa 1961-63. | USD 100.00 - 200.00 | USD 72.00 |
