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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 499 | Johnson (William--Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1804) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1808 |
USD - | 2.50 |
| 500 | Johnson (William--Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1804) | A.L.S. | Charleston | 1825 |
USD - | 2.00 |
| 501 | Johnson (William Samuel--Judge of the Superior Court of the Colony of Connecticut, and first United States Senator from Connecticut) | L.S. | New York | 1790 |
USD - | 5.00 |
| 502 | Johnston (Joseph E.--General in the Confederate Army) | A.L.S. | 1873 |
USD - | 2.00 | |
| 503 | Johnston (Joseph E.--General in the Confederate Army) | A.L.S. | 1878 |
USD - | 2.00 | |
| 504 | Jusserand (Jean A.--present French Ambassador to the United States) | A.L.S., 2pp. 12mo, Ambassade de France a Washington Oct. 17, 08. To [Librarian of the Boston Public ... | USD - | 2.00 | ||
| 505 | Kant (Immanuel--one of the greatest of modern philosophers) | A.L.S. | 1791 |
USD - | 10.00 | |
| 506 | Kean (Charles--English actor) | A.L.S. | Birmingham | 1840 |
USD - | 5.00 |
| 507 | Kemble (Charles--eminent English actor) | A.L.S. | Bayswater | 1826 |
USD - | 5.00 |
| 508 | Kemble (Frances Anne--eminent English actress) | A.N.S. | USD - | 5.00 | ||
| 509 | Kemble (Frances A.--eminent actress) | A.L.S. | Philadelphia | 1875 |
USD - | 2.50 |
| 510 | Kemble (Frances A.--eminent English actress) | A.L.S. | Philadelphia | 1876 |
USD - | 2.50 |
| 511 | Kent (James--Chancellor of the State of New York) | A.N.S. | 1821 |
USD - | 2.50 | |
| 512 | Ketchum (Hiram--United States Senator from New York) | A.L.S. | New York | 1850 |
USD - | 2.00 |
| 513 | King (Rufus--Signer of the Federal Constitution; United States Senator from New York; Minister to England) | A.L.S. | 1816 |
USD - | 3.00 | |
| 514 | King (William R.--Vice-President of the United States) | A.L.S. | 1825 |
USD - | 2.50 | |
| 515 | King (William R.--Vice-President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Washington City | 1851 |
USD - | 2.00 |
| 516 | Kinglake (Alexander William--English historian) | A.L.S. | USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 517 | Kingsley (Charles--English clergyman and author) | A.L.S. | USD - | 8.00 | ||
| 518 | Kipling (Rudyard--English author) | A.L.S. | USD - | 30.00 | ||
| 519 | Kipling (Rudyard--English author) | A.L.S. | USD - | 32.50 | ||
| 520 | Lafayette (Gilbert Mortier, Marquis de--eminent French soldier) | A.L.S. | Paris | 1828 |
USD - | 10.00 |
| 521 | Lafayette (Gilbert Mortier, Marquis de--eminent French soldier) | A.L.S. (in French). | Paris | 1829 |
USD - | 5.00 |
| 522 | Lafayette (Gilbert Mortier, Marquis de--eminent French soldier) | A.L.S. (in French). | 1831 |
USD - | 5.00 | |
| 523 | Lamar (Lucius Q. C.--Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1888) | A.L.S. | 1888 |
USD - | 4.00 | |
| 524 | Landseer (Sir Edward--English animal painter) | A.L.S. | 1843 |
USD - | 2.00 | |
| 525 | Landseer (Sir Edward--English animal painter) | A.L.S. | USD - | 2.00 | ||
| 526 | Langtry (Lillie--eminent English actress) | A.L.S. | 1884 |
USD - | 1.00 | |
| 527 | Lathrop (J.) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1841 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 528 | Laurens (Henry--American Statesman; President Continental Congress) | A.L.S. | USD - | 4.50 | ||
| 529 | Lee (Robert E.--General in the Confederate Army) | A.L.S. | 1841 |
USD - | 8.00 | |
| 530 | Lee (Robert E.--General in the Confederate Army) | A.L.S. | 1867 |
USD - | 8.00 | |
| 531 | Legare (Hugh Swinton--American Statesman; Secretary of State, 1843) | A.L.S. | Washington | USD - | 10.00 | |
| 532 | Lever (Charles--popular Irish novelist) | A.L.S. | Florence | USD - | 10.00 | |
| 533 | Liddon (Henry Parry--English clergyman, canon and chancellor of St. Paul's London) | A.L.S. | Bristol | 1870 |
USD - | 180.00 |
| 534 | Lincoln (Abraham--16th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1849 |
USD - | 180.00 |
| 535 | Lincoln (Abraham--16th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Springfield | 1859 |
USD - | 170.00 |
| 536 | Lincoln (Abraham--16th President of the United States) | N.S., 1p. 12mo, Springfield, Ill. June 7th, 1860. To Albert Daggett. In reply to a request for ... | USD - | 50.00 | ||
| 537 | Lincoln (Abraham--16th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1863 |
USD - | 200.00 |
| 538 | Lincoln (Abraham--16th President of the United States) | A.N.S. | 1864 |
USD - | 65.00 | |
| 539 | Lincoln (Levi--Attorney General of the United States, and Secretary of State pro tem) | A.L.S. | Worcester Massachusetts | 1867 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 540 | Lingard (John--eminent English historian) | A.L.S. | Lancaster | 1814 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 541 | Livingston (Brockholst--Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court; Lieutenant-Colonel on the staff of General Schuyler during the American Revolution, with Arnold at the surrender of General Burgoyne) | A.L.S. | 1817 |
USD - | 3.00 | |
| 542 | Livingston (Brockholst--Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1806) | A.L.S. | USD - | 2.00 | ||
| 543 | Livingston (Edward--American Statesman; United States District Attorney; Mayor of New York) | A.L.S. | 1824 |
USD - | 1.50 | |
| 544 | Livingston (Edward--American Statesman; United States District Attorney; Mayor of New York) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1824 |
USD - | 1.50 |
| 545 | Livingston (Robert R.--Delegate from New York to the Continental Congress; Secretary for Foreign Affairs; Minister to France) | A.L.S. | ClcrMont | 1811 |
USD - | 28.00 |
| 546 | Lockhart (John G.--British author and poet) | A.N.S. | USD - | 3.00 | ||
| 547 | Logan (John A.--Brigadier General in the Civil War) | A.L.S. | Chicago, Ills. | 1883 |
USD - | 47.00 |
| 548 | Long (John D.--Governor of Massachusetts) | A.L.S., 2pp. 8vo, Law Office of Allen, Long & Hemenway, No. 5 Tremont St Boston Jany 31 1891, an ... | USD - | 47.00 | ||
| 549 | Long (John D.--Governor of Massachusetts) | A.L.S. | Hingham, Massachusetts | 1913 |
USD - | 6.00 |
| 550 | Longfellow (Henry Wadsworth--American poet) | A.L.S. | Cambridge | 1866 |
USD - | 6.00 |
| 551 | Longfellow (Henry Wadsworth--American poet) | A.L.S. | Portland | 1841 |
USD - | 7.00 |
| 552 | Loring (Edward G.) and Others | D.S. | Boston | 1838 |
USD - | 9.00 |
| 553 | Lossing (Benson J.--American historian and wood engraver) | A.L.S. | Poughkeepsie | N. Y. |
USD - | 9.00 |
| 554 | Lowell (James Russell--American poet, essayist and critic) | A.L.S. | 1879 | USD - | 9.00 | |
| 555 | Lowell (James Russell--American poet, essayist and critic) | A.L.S. | 1881 |
USD - | 8.00 | |
| 556 | Lowell (John--Delegate from Massachusetts to Continental Congress) | A.L.S. | USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 557 | Lyman (Theodore--American philanthropist) | A.L.S. | Brookline | 1846 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 558 | Lyndhurst (Baron John Singleton Copley--Chancellor of England) | A.L.S. | USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 559 | Lyon (Matthew--American politician; established the first printing press in Kentucky) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1804 |
USD - | 8.00 |
| 560 | Lyon (Matthew--American politician; established the first printing press in Kentucky) | A.L.S. | New York | 1809 |
USD - | 3.00 |
| 561 | Lytton (Edward Robert Bulwer--Owen Meredith) | A.L.S. | Knebworth | 1865 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 562 | Lytton (Edward Robert Bulwer--Owen Meredith) | A.L.S. | No place | no date |
USD - | 2.50 |
| 563 | Macaulay (Thomas B.--English critic and historian) | A.L.S. | USD - | 13.00 | ||
| 564 | Macaulay (Thomas B.--English critic and historian) | A.L.S. | London | USD - | 8.00 | |
| 565 | McCarthy (Justin--English historian; author of History of Our Own Times) | A.L.S. | Liverpool | 1857 |
USD - | 2.00 |
| 566 | McClellan (George B.--Major-General in the Civil War) | Two A.L's.S., each. | 1884 and undated | USD - | 2.00 | |
| 567 | McClellan (George B.--Major-General in the Civil War) | A.L.S. | Orange N. J. | no year |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 568 | McCullough (John E.--Actor, born in Ireland, made his first appearance in Philadelphia, in 1855) | No. 20 East 17th St. Two autograph notes, signed. | USD - | 3.00 | ||
| 569 | MacDonald (George--English writer) | A.L.S. | Kensington, London, W. | 1867 |
USD - | 3.00 |
| 570 | McKinley (William--25th President of the United States) | D.S. | U. S. | 1880 |
USD - | 3.00 |
| 571 | McKinley (William--25th President of the United States) | A.N.S. | USD - | 2.00 | ||
| 572 | McKinley (William--25th President of the United States) | A.N.S. | USD - | 2.00 | ||
| 573 | McKinley (William--25th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Canton, O. | USD - | 15.00 | |
| 574 | McKinley (William--25th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Washington, D. C. | 1884 |
USD - | 17.00 |
| 575 | McKinley (William--25th President of the United States) | A.D.S. | no date |
USD - | 2.00 | |
| 576 | McLane (Louis--United States Senator from Delaware; Secretary of the Treasury, and Secretary of State) | A.L.S. | USD - | 4.00 | ||
| 577 | McLean (John--Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1829) | A.L.S. | 1828 |
USD - | 4.00 | |
| 578 | McLean (John--Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1829) | A.L.S. | Columbus | 1831 |
USD - | 4.00 |
| 579 | McLean (John--Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1829) | A.L.S. | 1855 |
USD - | 4.00 | |
| 580 | McMaster (John Bach--American historian) | A.N.S. | Philadelphia | 1891 |
USD - | 4.00 |
| 581 | Macready (William C.--eminent English actor) | A.L.S. | USD - | 4.00 | ||
| 582 | Macready (William C.--eminent English actor) | A.L.S. | London | USD - | 4.00 | |
| 583 | Macready (William C.--British actor) | A.L.S. | 1839 |
USD - | 11.00 | |
| 584 | Madison (James--4th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1801 |
USD - | 11.00 |
| 585 | Madison (James--4th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Montpelier | 1817 |
USD - | 15.00 |
| 586 | Madison (James--4th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Montpelier | 1826 |
USD - | 14.00 |
| 587 | Madison (James--4th President of the United States) | A.N.S. | Montpelier | 1827 |
USD - | 5.00 |
| 588 | Mann (Alexander) | L.S. | Boston | 1906 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 589 | Manning (Cardinal) | A.L.S. | Westminster, S.W. | 1887 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 590 | Mansfield (Sir James--English Lord Chief Justice of Common Pleas) | A.L.S. | 1781 |
USD - | 1.00 | |
| 591 | Marryat (Frederick--Captain in the British Navy; noted author) | A.L.S. | USD - | 3.00 | ||
| 592 | Marshall (John--Chief Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1801) | A.L.S. | Richmond | 1804 |
USD - | 17.00 |
| 593 | Marshal (John--Chief Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1801) | A.L.S. | Richmond | 1814 |
USD - | 14.00 |
| 594 | Marshall (John--Chief Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1801) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1833 |
USD - | 15.00 |
| 595 | Marshall (Thomas R.--Vice-President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1916 |
USD - | 1.50 |
| 596 | Martineau (Harriet--English authoress) | A.L.S. | Washington | USD - | 8.00 | |
| 597 | Martineau (Harriet--English authoress) | A.L.S. | USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 598 | Martineau (Harriet--English authoress) | A.L.S. | USD - | 1.50 |
