American Art Association: The Josiah H. Benton collection of notable autograph letters. The American Art Association, Madison Square South, New York City., 1920Mar12,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- March 12, 1920 - March 12, 1920
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 895 | Warren (Samuel--popular English novelist) | A.L.S. | 1850 |
USD - | 1.00 | |
| 896 | Warren (William--American actor) | A.L.S. | Boston | USD - | 6.00 | |
| 897 | Washburn (Emory--Governor of Massachusetts) | A.L.S. | Cambridge | USD - | 6.00 | |
| 898 | Washburne (Elihu B.--American statesman) | A.L.S. | 1871 |
USD - | 6.00 | |
| 899 | Washington (Bushrod--nephew of George Washington, and Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1798) | A.L.S., 2pp. 4to, Mt. Vernon, June 16th, 1813; Also,--A.L.S., 1p. 4to, Mt. Vernon, March 10, 1804 ... | USD - | 6.00 | ||
| 900 | Washington (Bushrod--nephew to George Washington and Associate-Justice of the United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1798) | A.L.S. | Mount Vernon | 1829 |
USD - | 3.00 |
| 901 | Washington (George--1st President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Mount Vernon | 1878 |
USD - | 130.00 |
| 902 | Washington (George--1st President of the United States) | Copy of a most charming and highly interesting letter written by George Washington to Miss Eleanor ... | USD - | 2.50 | ||
| 903 | Washington (George--1st President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Mount Vernon | 1796 |
USD - | 140.00 |
| 904 | Washington (George--1st President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Mount Vernon | 1799 |
USD - | 160.00 |
| 905 | Waterhouse (Benjamin--American physician) | A.L.S. | Boston | 1783 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 906 | Watson (John--Ian Maclaren, pseudonym, British author) | A.L.S. | 1895 |
USD - | 1.00 | |
| 907 | Wayne (James M.--Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court) | A.L.S. | USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 908 | Webster (Daniel--eminent American statesman and lawyer) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1819 |
USD - | 6.00 |
| 909 | Webster (Daniel--eminent American statesman and lawyer) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1833 |
USD - | 6.00 |
| 910 | Webster (Daniel--eminent American statesman and lawyer) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1834 |
USD - | 4.00 |
| 911 | Webster (Daniel--eminent American statesman and lawyer) | Stock Certificate, March 29, 1837. Signed, by Daniel Webster and Thomas Fessenden. | USD - | 1.50 | ||
| 912 | Webster (Daniel--eminent American statesman and lawyer) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1845 |
USD - | 5.00 |
| 913 | Webster (Daniel--eminent American statesman and lawyer) | A.L. | Boston | 1848 |
USD - | 7.00 |
| 914 | Webster (Daniel--eminent American statesman and lawyer) | A.L.S. | Boston | 1849 |
USD - | 4.00 |
| 915 | Webster (Daniel--eminent American statesman and lawyer) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1851 |
USD - | 5.00 |
| 916 | Webster (Daniel--eminent American statesman and lawyer) | A.L.S. | No place | No date |
USD - | 6.00 |
| 917 | Webster (John W.--American chemist) | A.L.S. | USD - | 1.50 | ||
| 918 | Webster (Noah--American lexicographer) | A.L.S. | New Haven | 1807 |
USD - | 1.50 |
| 919 | Webster (Noah--American lexicographer) | A.L.S. | Masstts. | 1822 |
USD - | 2.50 |
| 920 | Webster (Thomas--grandfather of Daniel Webster; one of the original Proprietors of Gilmantown, New Hampshire) | Manuscript Document, signed. | 1720 |
USD - | 2.50 | |
| 921 | Webster (Thomas--grandfather of Daniel Webster, one of the original Proprietors of Gilmantown, New Hampshire) | Manuscript Document, signed. | 1744 |
USD - | 3.00 | |
| 922 | Weed (Thurlow--American politician) | A.L.S. | Albany | 1852 |
USD - | 3.00 |
| 923 | Weiss (J.--American Unitarian minister) | A.L.S. | Brookline St. | 1786 |
USD - | 3.00 |
| 924 | Wellington (Duke of--great English soldier) | A.L.S. | London | 1830 |
USD - | 3.00 |
| 925 | Wellington (Duke of--eminent English soldier) | A.L.S. | London | 1831 |
USD - | 1.50 |
| 926 | Wentworth (John--American journalist) | A.L.S. | Chicago | USD - | 1.00 | |
| 927 | Wheeler (William A.--Vice-President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Malone | 1848 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 928 | Wheelock (John--educator; Lieutenant-Colonel in the Continental Army. He was the son of Eleazar Wheelock, the founder of Moor's Indian charity school which was the germ of Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire) | A.L.S. | 1798 |
USD - | 2.50 | |
| 929 | Whipple (Edwin Percy--American critic and essayist) | A.L.S. | Boston | 1879 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 930 | White (William--distinguished American bishop) | A.L.S. | 1814 |
USD - | 1.00 | |
| 931 | Whitman (Walt--American poet) | A.L.S. | London Ontario Canada | USD - | 17.00 | |
| 932 | Whittier (John Greenleaf--American poet and author) | A.L.S. | Amesbury | 1860 |
USD - | 5.00 |
| 933 | Whittier (John Greenleaf--American poet and author) | A.L.S. | Amesbury | 1882 |
USD - | 7.00 |
| 934 | Wilberforce (William--British Member of Parliament, introduced bills for abolition of slavery in Great Britain) | A.L.S. | 1815 |
USD - | 3.50 | |
| 935 | William IV. of England | A.L.S. | 1800 |
USD - | 3.50 | |
| 936 | Willis (Nathaniel P.--American author and novelist) | A.L.S. | Idlewild | USD - | 6.00 | |
| 937 | Wilson (Francis--American actor) | A.L.S. | USD - | 6.00 | ||
| 938 | Wilson (Henry--Vice-President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1857 |
USD - | 6.00 |
| 939 | Wilson (Henry--Vice-President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Natick | 1863 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 940 | Wilson (James--Signer of the Declaration of Independence; appointed Justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1789) | A.L.S. | Philadelphia | 1787 |
USD - | 11.00 |
| 941 | Wilson (James--Signer of the Declaration of Independence; appointed Justice of the United States Supreme Court, in 1789) | A.L.S. | 1795 |
USD - | 9.00 | |
| 942 | Wilson (John, Christopher North--celebrated Scottish writer and critic) | A.L.S. | 1824 |
USD - | 1.00 | |
| 943 | Wilson (Woodrow--28th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | New Jersey | 1898 |
USD - | 82.50 |
| 944 | Windom (William--United States Senator from Minnesota) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1873 |
USD - | 3.50 |
| 945 | Wirt (William--celebrated American lawyer) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1823 |
USD - | 3.50 |
| 946 | Wolcott (Oliver--signer of the Declaration of Independence; Governor of Connecticut) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1800 |
USD - | 3.50 |
| 947 | Woodbury (Levi--Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States; Governor of New Hampshire) | A.L.S., 2pp. 4to, Washington City, 13th, Jany. 1830. To Gen. Timy. Upham, Portsmouth, New. Ha ... | USD - | 1.50 | ||
| 948 | Woodbury (Levi--Governor of New Hampshire; appointed Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States in 1845) | A.L.S., 1p. 4to, Washington, 19th. Ap. 1850. To Joseph B. Boyd, Esqr, Mayesville, Kentucky ... | USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 949 | Worcester (Joseph Emerson--American lexicographer) | A.L.S. | Cambridge | 1855 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 950 | Wordsworth (William--illustrious English poet) | A.L.S. | 1827 |
USD - | 7.00 | |
| 951 | Young (E.--English actor) | A.L.S. | Wellwyn | 1749 |
USD - | 6.00 |
| 952 | Young (John Russell--American journalist connected with the New York Tribune, and Herald) | A.L.S. | Astor House | 1886 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 953 | Zerrahn (Carl--Conductor Handel and Haydn Society, and of Harvard Symphony Concerts) | A.N.S. | Boston | USD - | 1.00 | |
| 954 | Mahogany Letter Cabinet. Manufactured by The Library Bureau. | USD - | 25.00 | |||
| 955 | Mahogany Letter Cabinet. Manufactured by The Library Bureau. | USD - | 50.00 | |||
| 956 | Mahogany Letter Cabinet. Manufactured by The Library Bureau. | USD - | 50.00 |
