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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 599 | Martineau (Harriet--English authoress) | A.L.S. | USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 600 | Massachusetts Land Lottery Ticket. Commonwealth of Massachusetts. No. 1956 Land-Lottery. This ... | USD - | 1.50 | |||
| 601 | Massachusetts Supreme Court. A.D.S. | no date |
USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 602 | Massachusetts Supreme Court. D.S., 1p. 4to, To the Hon. the Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court ... | USD - | 1.00 | |||
| 603 | Matthews (Charles J.--eminent English actor) | A.N.S. | USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 604 | Matthews (Nathan, Jr.--Lawyer, and Mayor of Boston) | A.L.S. | USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 605 | Matthews (Stanley--Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1881) | A.L.S., 1p. 4to, Matthews, Ramsey & Matthews, Law Office, 58 West Third Street, Cincinnati, Dec ... | USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 606 | Matthews (Stanley--Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1881) | A.L.S. | Glendale | 1885 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 607 | Maynard (Horace--Postmaster General, and Minister to Turkey) | A.L.S. | 1863 |
USD - | 1.00 | |
| 608 | Mazarin (Cardinal Jules--Celebrated prime minister of France) | L.S. | USD - | 13.00 | ||
| 609 | Meade (George G.--Major-General in the Civil War) | A.L.S. | 1863 |
USD - | 1.50 | |
| 610 | Melbourne (William Lamb, 2nd Viscount--Prime Minister of Great Britain) | A.L.S. | 1838 |
USD - | 27.00 | |
| 611 | Meredith (George--English novelist) | A.L.S. | Dorking | 1885 |
USD - | 27.00 |
| 612 | Metcalf (Theron--American Jurist and Judge of Massachusetts Supreme Court) | A.L.S. | Dedham | 1833 |
USD - | 2.00 |
| 613 | Metternich (Prince Clemens W.--eminent Austrian statesman) | A.L.S. | USD - | 2.00 | ||
| 614 | Mill (John Stuart--eminent English philosopher and economist) | A.L.S. | Avignon | 1869 |
USD - | 2.00 |
| 615 | Miller (Samuel F.--Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1862) | A.L.S. | Keokuk | 1863 |
USD - | 1.50 |
| 616 | Miller (Samuel F.--Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1862) | A.L.S. | Keokuk | 1864 |
USD - | 1.50 |
| 617 | Miller (Samuel F.--Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1862) | A.L.S. | Washington, D. C. | 1866 |
USD - | 1.50 |
| 618 | Miller (Samuel F.--Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1862) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1886 |
USD - | 1.50 |
| 619 | Mills (Elijah H.--United States Senator from Massachusetts, elected, 1819) | A.L.S. | 1827 |
USD - | 1.50 | |
| 620 | Milman (Henry Hart--English poet, historian and divine) | Autograph Poem, Signed, 12 lines from Samor, commencing,--As when beneath the Nave Tall arching ... | USD - | 5.00 | ||
| 620a | Miscellaneous Autographs. Hobart (Garret A.--Vice-President of the United States). L.S., 1p. 4to, ... | Various places | various dates |
USD - | 5.00 | |
| 620b | Gallatin (Albert--Secretary of the United States Treasury) | Miscellaneous Autographs. A.N.S., 1p. 8vo, Treasury Department. To Thomas Worthington Esqre at ... | Various places | various dates |
USD - | 5.00 |
| 621 | Mitford (Mary R.--English authoress) | A.L.S. | USD - | 12.00 | ||
| 622 | Monroe (James--5th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Baltimore | 1794 |
USD - | 12.00 |
| 623 | Monroe (James--5th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | USD - | 45.00 | ||
| 624 | Monroe (James--5th President of the United States) | A.L S. | Washington | 1822 |
USD - | 13.00 |
| 625 | Monroe (James--5th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Oakhill | 1826 |
USD - | 42.50 |
| 626 | Moore (Alfred--Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1799) | A.L.S. | Hillsborough | 1791 |
USD - | 20.00 |
| 627 | Moore (Thomas--Celebrated Irish poet) | A.L.S. | Devizes | 1832 |
USD - | 4.00 |
| 628 | Moran (John B.) | L.S. | Boston, Massachusetts | 1906 |
USD - | 2.50 |
| 629 | More (Hannah--English writer) | A.L.S. | Clifton | 1830 |
USD - | 2.50 |
| 630 | Morgan (John Pierpont--American financier) | L.S. | 1909 |
USD - | 2.50 | |
| 631 | Morrill (Justin S.--United States Senator from Vermont, elected, 1867) | A.L.S. | Washington, D. C. | 1883 |
USD - | 2.50 |
| 632 | Morris (Robert--Signer of the Declaration of Independence) | A.L.S. | Newtown | 1777 |
USD - | 4.50 |
| 633 | Morris (Robert--Signer of the Declaration of Independence) | A.L.S. | 1787 |
USD - | 4.50 | |
| 634 | Morse (Samuel F. B.--Founder of the American system of the electromagnetic telegraph) | L.S. | 1867 |
USD - | 1.00 | |
| 635 | Morse (Samuel F. B.--Founder of the American system of the electromagnetic telegraph) | A.L.S. | 1871 |
USD - | 2.00 | |
| 636 | Morton (Levi P.--Vice-President of the United States) | A.L.S. | New York | 1903 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 637 | Morton (Levi P.--Vice-President of the United States) | A.L.S. | USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 638 | Morton (Levi P.--Vice-President of the United States) | A.L.S. | USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 639 | Morton (Oliver P.--United States Senator from Indiana, elected, 1867) | A.L.S. | Indianapolis | 1877 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 640 | Motley (John Lothrop--American historical writer) | A.L.S. | USD - | 2.00 | ||
| 641 | Motley (John Lothrop--American historical writer) | A.L.S. | 1862 |
USD - | 2.50 | |
| 642 | Mulock (Dinah Maria--popular English authoress) | A.L.S. | Kilburn | USD - | 1.50 | |
| 643 | Murfree (Mary N.--Charles Egbert Craddock--American authoress) | A.L.S. | St. Louis, Missouri | 1882 |
USD - | 2.00 |
| 644 | Napoleon (Emperor of France) | D.S. | Cairo | (January 22 1799) |
USD - | 23.00 |
| 645 | Napoleon (Emperor of France) | D.S. | 1813 |
USD - | 22.00 | |
| 646 | Nelson (Horatio, Viscount--eminent British Admiral) | A.L.S. | 1804 |
USD - | 17.50 | |
| 647 | Nelson (Horatio, Lord--British Admiral) | A.N. | no date |
USD - | 5.00 | |
| 648 | Nelson (Samuel--Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1845) | A.L.S., 3pp. 8vo, Cooperstown Dec. 9th 1844. Private. To Gov. Bouch. With transcript ... | USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 649 | Nesmith (James Willis--United States Senator from Oregon) | A.L.S. | Washington D. C. | 1861 |
USD - | 4.00 |
| 650 | Newman (John Henry, Cardinal--English) | A.L.S. | 1862 |
USD - | 4.00 | |
| 651 | O'Connell (Daniel--Irish orator and political agitator) | A.L.S. | 1831 |
USD - | 3.00 | |
| 652 | O'Conor (Charles--American Jurist, and District Attorney for New York) | A.L.S. | New York | 1844 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 653 | Olney (Richard--Secretary of State of the United States) | A.L.S. | USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 654 | Otis (Harrison Gray--American statesman and orator) | A.L.S. | Boston | 1791 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 655 | Otis (Harrison Gray--American statesman and orator) | A.L.S. | Boston | 1813 |
USD - | 2.50 |
| 656 | Otis (James--celebrated American orator and Revolutionary patriot) | A.L.S. | Dartmouth | 1780 |
USD - | 2.50 |
| 657 | Otis (James--celebrated American orator and Revolutionary patriot) | A.L.S. | Boston | 1768 |
USD - | 5.00 |
| 658 | Palfrey (John G.--American author) | A.L.S. | Cambridge | 1854 |
USD - | 1.50 |
| 659 | Palgrave (Francis T.--English historian and critic) | A.L.S. | USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 660 | Palgrave (Francis T.--English historian and critic) | A.L.S. | Regent's Park. N. W. | 1890 |
USD - | 2.00 |
| 661 | Palmerston (Lord Viscount--The Rt. Honbl. Henry John Temple) | A.L.S. | Stanhope | 1811 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 662 | Pardoe (Julia M.--English authoress) | A.L.S. | USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 663 | Parker (Isaac--American Jurist; Presiding Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Court) | A.L.S. | Penobscot | 1790 |
USD - | 8.00 |
| 664 | Parker (Isaac--American Jurist; Presiding Judge of the Massachusetts Supreme Court) | A.L.S. | USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 665 | Parker (Theodore--American scholar and theologian) | A.L.S. | West Roxbury | 1850 |
USD - | 1.50 |
| 666 | Parker (Theodore--American scholar and theologian) | A.L.S. | Boston | 1851 |
USD - | 3.00 |
| 667 | Parkman (Francis--American historical writer) | A.L.S. | Boston | 1858 |
USD - | 4.00 |
| 668 | Parkman (Francis--American historical writer) | A.L.S. | Boston | 1888 |
USD - | 4.00 |
| 669 | Parsons (Richard C.--Marshal of the Supreme Court of the United States) | A.L.S. | Cleveland | 80 |
USD - | 2.00 |
| 670 | Parsons (Theophilus--Chief-Justice of the Supreme Court of Massachusetts; one of the Essex Junto which opposed the adoption of the State Constitution in 1778) | D.S. | State of Massachusettes | 1791 |
USD - | 2.00 |
| 671 | Parsons (Theophilus--Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Massachusetts; one of the Essex Junto which opposed the adoption of the state Constitution in 1778) | A.D.S. | Boston | 1801 |
USD - | 2.00 |
| 672 | Parton (James--American author) | A.L.S. | New York, 658 Broadway, Ao. | 1864 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 673 | Parton (James--American author) | A.L.S. | Newburyport, Massachusetts | 1886 |
USD - | 1.50 |
| 674 | Paterson (William--Associate Justice, U. S. Supreme Court, appointed, 1793) | A.N.S. | USD - | 5.00 | ||
| 675 | Patti (Adelina--eminent vocalist) | A.L.S. | 1882 |
USD - | 2.00 | |
| 676 | Peckham (Rufus William--Associate Justice, United States Supreme Court, appointed, 1895) | A.L.S. | Washington, D. C. | 1907 |
USD - | 1.50 |
| 677 | Peel (Sir Robert--English Statesman) | A.L.S. | 1839 |
USD - | 1.00 | |
| 678 | Pemberton (Thomas--historian and merchant of Boston, Massachusetts) | A.L.S. | Boston | 1798 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 679 | Pendleton (George H.--United States Senator from Ohio) | A.L.S. | Cincinnati | 1862 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 680 | Pendleton (George H.--United States Senator from Ohio) | A.L.S. | Newport, R. I. | 1876 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 681 | Phillips (Wendell--American orator) | A.L.S. | USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 682 | Pickering (Timothy--Secretary of State in 1795) | A.L.S. | Salem | 1821 |
USD - | 3.00 |
| 683 | Pickering (Timothy--Secretary of State of the United States, Senator from Massachusetts) | A.L.S., 1pp. 4to, Newburgh Octr. 13, 1793; Also,--A.L.S., 1p. 4to, Newburgh Octr. 12. 1783. | USD - | 5.00 | ||
| 684 | Pickering (Timothy--Secretary of State of the United States; Senator from Massachusetts) | A.L.S., 1p. folio, City of Washington, Decr. 6, 1805. To The Honble Dwight Foster, Esq ... | USD - | 7.00 | ||
| 685 | Pierce (Franklin--14th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | No place | 1855 |
USD - | 9.00 |
| 686 | Pierce (Franklin--14th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Washington | 1839 |
USD - | 21.00 |
| 687 | Pierce (Franklin--14th President of the United States) | A.N.S. | Washington | 1856 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 688 | Pierce (Franklin--14th President of the United States) | A.L.S., 5pp. 8vo, Clarendon Hotel, Jany 6, 1860. To Hon. Jeff Davis, Washington, D. C. With ... | USD - | 115.00 | ||
| 689 | Pierce (Franklin--14th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Andover, Massachusetts | 1860 |
USD - | 8.00 |
| 690 | Pierce (Franklin--14th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Concord, N. H. | 1862 |
USD - | 8.00 |
| 690a | Pierce. (Franklin--14th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | USD - | 3.50 | ||
| 691 | Pinckney (Thomas--Governor of South Carolina; Aide-de-Camp to General Gates) | A.L.S. | Charleston | 1815 |
USD - | 2.50 |
| 692 | Pobedonostreff (Constantine Petrovich--eminent Russian Statesman, and Procurator of the Holy Synod) | A.L.S. | Petersbourg | 1892 |
USD - | 2.50 |
| 693 | Poland (Luke P.--United States Senator) | Two A.L.'sS. | 1874 and 1881 |
USD - | 1.50 | |
| 694 | Polk (James K.--11th President of the United States) | A.L.S. | Washington City | 1837 |
USD - | 15.00 |
| 695 | Porter (David Dudley--American Admiral) | A.L.S. | USD - | 4.00 |
