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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 399 | Harbison (William Henry--9th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1830 |
USD - | 16.00 |
| 400 | Harrison (William Henry--9th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | North Bend | 1833 |
USD - | 15.00 |
| 401 | Harrison (William Henry--9th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | USD - | 12.50 | ||
| 402 | Harte (Bret--American author) | A.L.S. | New York | USD - | 12.50 | |
| 403 | Waterhouse (Benjamin--physician, born at Newport, R. I., 1754; began the study of medicine with Dr. John Haliburton, and subsequently continued under Dr. John Fothergill in London. He aided in establishing the medical school at Harvard, where he was profe | Harvard University. A.L.S. | Boston | 1783 |
USD - | 2.00 |
| 404 | Harvey (Peter--American merchant) | A.L.S. | Boston | 1875 |
USD - | 1.50 |
| 405 | Hastings (Warren--first Governor-General of British India) | A.L.S. | 1805 |
USD - | 1.50 | |
| 406 | Hastings (Warren--first Governor-General of British India) | A.L.S. | 1812 |
USD - | 4.50 | |
| 407 | Hay (John--American author; Secretary of State of the United States) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1880 |
USD - | 4.00 |
| 408 | Hay (John--American author; Secretary of State of the United States) | A.N.s. | Washington | 1880 |
USD - | 3.00 |
| 409 | Hay (John--American author; Secretary of State of the United States) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1903 |
USD - | 5.00 |
| 410 | Hayes (Rutherford B.--19th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Columbus | 1869 |
USD - | 3.00 |
| 411 | Hayes (Rutherford B.--19th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Columbus | 1871 |
USD - | 4.00 |
| 412 | Hayes (Rutherford B.--19th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Fremont, Ohio | 1874 |
USD - | 3.00 |
| 413 | Hayes (Rutherford B.--19th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Fremont, O. | 1881 |
USD - | 3.00 |
| 414 | Hayes (Rutherford B.--19th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Fremont, O. | 1884 |
USD - | 4.00 |
| 415 | Hayne (Robert Y.--distinguished American orator) | A.L.S. | No place, Columbia | No date, 1832 |
USD - | 7.00 |
| 416 | Haynes (Lemuel--eminent colored minister) | Autograph manuscript. | Rutland | 1801 and 1809 |
USD - | 2.00 |
| 417 | Hazlitt (William--English critic and miscellaneous writer) | A.L.S. | USD - | 7.00 | ||
| 418 | Hendricks (Thomas A.--Vice-President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Indianapolis | USD - | 2.00 | |
| 419 | Hendricks (Thomas A.--Vice-President of the United States) | L.S. | Indianapolis | USD - | 2.00 | |
| 420 | Henry IV. or Henry of Navarre | D.S. | USD - | 12.00 | ||
| 421 | Henry (Patrick--American statesman and orator) | A.L.S. | Hanover | 1779 |
USD - | 21.00 |
| 422 | Henry (Patrick--American statesman and orator) | A.L.S. | Richmd | 1785 |
USD - | 17.00 |
| 423 | Hervey (James--Clergyman, Church of England, and devotional writer) | A.L.S. | Weston | 1741 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 424 | Hoar (Ebenezer R.--American jurist) | A.L.S. | Concord | 1840 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 425 | Hoar (George F.--United States Senator from Massachusetts) | Admission Card to Senate Chambers. U. S. Senate Chamber Washington, Jan. 29, 1901. To Mr. Benton ... | USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 426 | Hobart (Garret A.--Vice-President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Washington | USD - | 1.00 | |
| 427 | Holmes (Oliver Wendell--American author, poet and physician) | A.L.S. | Boston | 1866 |
USD - | 4.00 |
| 428 | Holmes (Oliver Wendell--American author, poet and physician) | A.L.S. | Boston | 1873 |
USD - | 4.00 |
| 429 | Holmes (Oliver Wendell--American author, poet and physician) | A.L.S. | (Boston) | 1890 |
USD - | 6.00 |
| 430 | Holmes (Oliver Wendell, Jr.--Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1902) | A.L.S. | Washington, D. C. | 1907 |
USD - | 3.00 |
| 431 | Holmes (Oliver Wendell, Jr.--Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1902) | A.L.S. | 1910 |
USD - | 1.00 | |
| 432 | Hone (William--British author and bookseller) | A.L.S. | USD - | 2.50 | ||
| 433 | Hood (Jane--Widow of Thomas Hood, British poet) | A.L.S. | USD - | 4.00 | ||
| 434 | Hood (Thomas--English poet) | A.L.S., 2pp. 4to, 31 King's Road, Brighton, 16 Nov:, 1828. To Robt. Balmanno, Esqr., 7 Craven ... | USD - | 4.00 | ||
| 435 | Hood (Thomas--English poet) | A.L.S. | USD - | 3.00 | ||
| 436 | Hopkins (John H.--first Episcopal Bishop of Vermont) | A.L.S. | Burlington Vermount | 1850 |
USD - | 2.00 |
| 437 | Horton (Edward Augustus--Unitarian minister, and author) | A.L.S. | 1904 |
USD - | 6.00 | |
| 438 | Howe (Julia Ward) | A.L.S. | Beacon St. | 1903 |
USD - | 6.00 |
| 439 | Howells (William Dean--American author and critic) | A.L.S. | USD - | 6.00 | ||
| 440 | Howells (William Dean--American author and critic) | A.L.S. | York Harbor | 1915 |
USD - | 6.00 |
| 441 | Hubbard (T.--Speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives) | D.S. | Boston | 1756 |
USD - | 4.00 |
| 442 | Hughes (Thomas--British writer) | A.L.S. | USD - | 6.50 | ||
| 443 | Hugo (Victor--eminent French poet and writer) | A.L.S., 2pp. 8vo. Hanonville house, [Calais] 22 avril [1862]. To M. Andre Lavariyon ... | USD - | 6.50 | ||
| 444 | Hugo (Victor--eminent French Novelist) | A.L.S., (initials). | USD - | 3.00 | ||
| 445 | Humboldt (Alexander--illustrious German savant and traveller) | A.N.S. | USD - | 10.00 | ||
| 446 | Humboldt (Alexander--illustrious German savant and traveller) | A.L.S. | USD - | 10.00 | ||
| 447 | Hume (David--Scottish philosopher and historian) | A.L.S. | [1772] |
USD - | 10.00 | |
| 448 | Hunt (Leigh--British poet) | A.L.S. | 1817 |
USD - | 2.00 | |
| 449 | Hunt (Leigh--British poet) | A.L.S. | Chelsea | USD - | 4.00 | |
| 450 | Hunt (Ward--Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1873) | A.L.S. | Utica | 1863 |
USD - | 5.00 |
| 451 | Hunt (Ward--Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1873) | A.L.S. | Utica | 1872 |
USD - | 5.00 |
| 452 | Hunt (Ward--Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1873) | A.L.S. | Utica, New York | 1876 |
USD - | 5.00 |
| 453 | Huntington (Ebenezer--Lieutenant-Colonel in the American Revolution; General of the Connecticut State Militia in 1792) | D.S. | USD - | 2.00 | ||
| 454 | Hutchinson (Thomas--Colonial Governor of Massachusetts-Bay Colony) | A.L.S. | London | 1778 |
USD - | 42.50 |
| 455 | Ingelow (Jean--popular English poetess) | A.L.S. | London, W. | (1887) |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 456 | Iredell (James--appointed by President Washington as an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court; the trusted adviser of many of the Whig leaders during the American Revolution) | A.L.S. | 1783 |
USD - | 4.00 | |
| 457 | Irving (Henry--eminent English actor) | A.L.S. | 1891 |
USD - | 2.00 | |
| 458 | Irving (Henry--eminent English actor) | L.S. | 1899 |
USD - | 3.00 | |
| 459 | Irving (Washington--American author) | A.L.S. | London | 1831 |
USD - | 11.00 |
| 460 | Jackson (Andrew--7th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Nashville | 1805 |
USD - | 15.00 |
| 461 | Jackson (Andrew--7th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | 1813 |
USD - | 15.00 | |
| 462 | Jackson (Andrew--7th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Nashville | 1820 |
USD - | 11.00 |
| 463 | Jackson (Andrew--7th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Hermitage | 1826 |
USD - | 20.00 |
| 464 | Jackson (Andrew--7th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1835 |
USD - | 12.00 |
| 465 | Jackson (Andrew--7th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | 1840 |
USD - | 11.00 | |
| 466 | Jackson. (Andrew--7th President of the United States) | A.L.S., 1p. 4to, Hermitage July 19th, 1843. To Master A. J. Danelson, (Jackson's nephew). I ... | USD - | 19.00 | ||
| 467 | Jackson (Andrew--7th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | 1844 |
USD - | 16.00 | |
| 468 | Jackson (Thomas J.--Lieutenant-General in the Confederate Army) | A.L.S. | 1861 |
USD - | 16.00 | |
| 469 | James (G. P. R.--English novelist) | A.L.S. | Brompton | 1839 |
USD - | 1.50 |
| 470 | James (G. P. R.--English novelist) | A.L.S. | 1849 |
USD - | 1.50 | |
| 471 | Janauscheck (Francesca--Shakespearian actress) | Autograph quotation, in English. Signed. | USD - | 4.00 | ||
| 472 | Janauscheck (Francesca--Shakesperian actress) | A.L.S. | Brooklyn New York | USD - | 14.00 | |
| 473 | Jay (John--Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court; President of the Continental Congress) | A.L.S. | Philadelphia | 1779 |
USD - | 14.00 |
| 474 | Jay (John--Chief Justice. United States Supreme Court, appointed 1789) | L.S. | New York | 1786 |
USD - | 3.00 |
| 475 | Jay (John--Chief Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1789) | L.S. | Albany | 1799 |
USD - | 9.00 |
| 476 | Jefferson (Joseph--eminent American actor) | A.L.S. | Massachusetts | USD - | 5.00 | |
| 477 | Jefferson (Joseph--eminent American actor) | A.L.S. | Fla. | 1901 |
USD - | 2.00 |
| 478 | Jefferson (Joseph--eminent American actor) | A.L.S. | Chicago | 1901 |
USD - | 2.00 |
| 479 | Jefferson (Joseph--eminent American actor) | A.L.S. | Massachusetts | 1904 |
USD - | 2.00 |
| 480 | Jefferson (Joseph--eminent American actor) | A.L.S. | Massachusetts | 1904 |
USD - | 2.50 |
| 481 | Jefferson (Thomas--3rd President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Monticello | 1802 |
USD - | 37.50 |
| 482 | Jefferson (Thomas--3rd President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Monticello | 1802 |
USD - | 22.50 |
| 483 | Jefferson (Thomas--3rd President of the United States) | A.N.S. | Washington | 1802 |
USD - | 12.50 |
| 484 | Jefferson (Thomas--3rd President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Monticello | USD - | 25.00 | |
| 485 | Jefferson (Thomas--3rd President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Monticello | USD - | 30.00 | |
| 486 | Jeffrey (Francis, Lord--Scottish jurist) | A.L.S. | 1844 |
USD - | 52.50 | |
| 487 | Johnson (Andrew--17th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | 1859 |
USD - | 52.50 | |
| 488 | Johnson (Andrew--17th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | 1859 |
USD - | 70.00 | |
| 489 | Johnson (Andrew--17th President of the United States) | Endorsement, signed in the autograph of Andrew Johnson as Military Governor of Tennessee. On back of ... | USD - | 5.00 | ||
| 490 | Johnson (Andrew--17th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1866 |
USD - | 10.00 |
| 491 | Johnson (Andrew--17th President of the United States) | Autograph Signature; Also, Printed ticket, admitting Bearer to the U. S. Senate Gallery, April 11 ... | USD - | 5.00 | ||
| 492 | Johnson (Cave--Postmaster General under President Polk) | A.L.S. | Clarksville | 1865 |
USD - | 2.00 |
| 493 | Johnson (Reverdy--United States Senator from Maryland) | A.L.S., 1p. 4to, Annapolis, 22 Decr., 1830. To Jonathan Meredith, Esqr., Washington; Also,--A.L. ... | USD - | 2.00 | ||
| 494 | Johnson (Reverdy--United States Senator from Maryland) | A.L.S. | Baltimore | USD - | 2.00 | |
| 495 | Johnson (Richard M.--Vice-President of the United States) | A.L.S. | 1816 |
USD - | 2.00 | |
| 496 | Johnson (Richard M.--Vive-President of the United States; Colonel in Kentucky Regiment, 1813) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1818 |
USD - | 1.50 |
| 497 | Johnson (Richard M.--United States Senator from Kentucky and Vice-President of the United States) | A.L.S. | 1840 |
USD - | 1.50 | |
| 498 | Johnson (Thomas--Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1791) | A.L.S. | 1815 |
USD - | 1.50 |
