Merwin Clayton Sales Company: AUTOGRAPH LETTERS AND MANUSCRIPTS COLLECTED BY THE LATE ROBERT BROWN SECRETARY OF YALE OBSERVATORY, NEW HAVEN, CONN. (WITH OTHER PROPERTIES) COMPRISING SPECIMENS OF CELEBRATED AMERICAN AND FOREIGN HISTORICAL, DRAMATIC, MUSICAL AND LITERARY PERSONAGES INCL, 462,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- May 13, 1912 - May 13, 1912
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 802 | EXCELMANS (BARON REMI J. I.--A General of Napoleon, distinguished at Austerlitz and Waterloo) | L. S. | Paris | 1830 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 803 | FAIN (A. J., BARON--Secly. to Napoleon) | A. N. S. (in French). | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 804 | FONTANES (COUNT LOUIS DE--French Statesman and Author) | A. D. S. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 805 | FOUCHE (JOSEPH, DUC D'OTRANTO--Napoleon's Minister of Police) | L. S. | Paris | 1808 |
USD - | 2.25 |
| 806 | FOY (MAXIMILIAN S.--One of Napoleon's Generals, served in Spain and at Waterloo) | Short autograph letter signed on an official letter of recommendation. | Paris | 1823 |
USD - | 1.75 |
| 807 | GAUDIN (M. A. A., DUC DE GAELA--Napoleon's Minister of Finance) | L. S. | Paris | 1811 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 808 | GEORGES (MARGUERITE JOSEPHINE--Famous Actress and Mistress of Napoleon) | A. L. S. (in French). | USD - | 1.50 | ||
| 809 | GOOMM (SIR W. M.--Eminent British Gen., served at Waterloo. D. S., Westminster, 1832; D. S., Windsor ... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 810 | GOURGAUD (BARON GASPARD--accompanied Napoleon to St. Helena) | A. N. S. | USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 811 | GROUCHY (EMANUEL, MARQUIS--Marshal of France) | A. L. S. | Paris | 1835 |
USD - | 5.00 |
| 812 | HOCHE (LAZARE--Able French General of Division--Poisoned) | A. L. S. | Paris | 1796 |
USD - | 2.25 |
| 813 | HOHENLOHE-BARTENSTEIN (PRINCE--opposed Napoleon) | L. S. | Luneville | 1820 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 814 | JOMINI (BARON DE--Napoleonic General and deserted Napoleon in 1813) | A. L. S. | USD - | 1.00 | ||
| 815 | JOURDAN (JEAN B.--Marshal of France) | A.L.S. | Paris | 1816 |
USD - | 1.75 |
| 816 | JOURDAN (JEAN B.--Marshal of France) | A.L.S. | 1829 |
USD - | 2.00 | |
| 817 | JUNOT (ANDOCHE, DUC D'ABRANTES--favorite Marshal of Napoleon) | A. L. S. | USD - | 5.00 | ||
| 818 | KEANE (MAJOR GEN. JOHN--Eminent British General. Served in the War of 1812) | D. S. | Barbados | 1814 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 819 | KELLERMAN (F. C., DUC DE VALMY--Marshal of France) | L. S. | 1809 |
USD - | 1.75 | |
| 820 | KELLERMAN (F. C., DUC DE VALMY--Marshal of France) | Military Document, 1 p. folio. Strasbourg, 1790. Memoire . . . Service de Gemestre. Signed De ... | USD - | 1.50 | ||
| 821 | KLEBER (JEAN BAPTISTE--Napoleonic General, murdered in Egypt) | L. S. | Bonn | 1796 |
USD - | 2.50 |
| 822 | LAMBERT (JOHN--Major-Gen. in the British Army, in Commd. at Waterloo) | D. S. | Isle Dauphin | 1815 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 823 | LAURISTON (J. A. B. L. DE, MARQUIS--Aide-de-Camp to Napoleon, Marshal of France) | A. L. S. | Paris | 1833 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 824 | LAVATER (JEAN GASPARD--Physiognomist) | A. N. S. | 1790 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 825 | LEFEBURE (FRANCOIS J., DUKE OF DANTZICK--Marshal of France) | A. L. S. | 1807 |
USD - | 4.50 | |
| 826 | MACDONALD (E. J. J., DUKE OF TARENTUM-- Marshal of France) | A. N. S. | 1820 |
USD - | 1.85 | |
| 827 | MACDONALD (E. J. J., DUKE OF TARENTUM-- Marshal of France) | D. S. | Paris | 1816 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 828 | MAISON (NICOLAS J., COUNT--Marshal of France) | L. S. | 1804 |
USD - | 1.20 | |
| 829 | MAITLAND (SIR FREDK. L.--Rear Admiral in the British Navy) | D. S. | Colombo | 1800 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 830 | MALESHERBES (C. G. DE LAMOIGNON--French Jurist, Counsel for Louis XVI) | L. S. | Malesherbes | 1780 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 831 | MARET (H. G., DUC DE BASSANO--Napoleon's famous Secy. of State) | A. L. S. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 832 | MARET (H. G., DUC DE BASSANO--Napoleon's famous Secy, of State) | A. L. S. | 1796 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 833 | MARMONT (A. F. L. V., DUC DE RAGUSA--Marshal of France) | L. S. | 1810 |
USD - | 1.20 | |
| 834 | MARMONT (A. F. L. V., DUC DE RAGUSA--Marshal of France) | A. L. (3rd person). | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 835 | MARTIN (BON LOUIS HENRI--Eminent French Historian) | A. L. S. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 836 | MENOU (GENL. BARON J. F.--Celebrated French Genl., took command in Egypt after the Death of Kleber) | A. L. S. | Paris | 1804 |
USD - | 1.50 |
| 837 | MERLIN DE DOUAI (P. A., COUNT--Councillor of State under Napoleon) | L. S. | Paris | 1795 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 838 | MIRABEAU (HONORE GABRIEL DE RIGNETTI--Famous French Orator of the Revolution) | A. L. S. | 1799 |
USD - | 5.50 | |
| 839 | MOTHER (E. A. C. J., DUC DE TREVISO--Marshal of France) | A. N. S. | USD - | 1.10 | ||
| 840 | MOLE (LOUIS MATHIEU, COMTE--Eminent French Statesman) | A.L.S. | Paris | 1849 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 841 | MONCEY (BON A. J., DUC DE CUNEGLIANO-- Marshal of France) | L. S. | Paris | 1821 |
USD - | 1.30 |
| 842 | MONTALIVET (JEAN P., COMTE DE--Member of the Interior under Napoleon) | L. S. | Paris | 1810 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 843 | MONTHOLON (CHARLES T., MARQUIS--French General, with Napoleon at St. Helena) | Portion of A.L.S. | USD - | 2.60 | ||
| 844 | MONTMORENCY-LAVAL (M. J. F., DUC DE-- noted French Gen.) | L. S. | Paris | 1808 |
USD - | 2.00 |
| 845 | MOREAU (JEAN VICTOR--Eminent French General) | A. L. S. | USD - | 2.25 | ||
| 846 | MOULIN (GENERAL I. A. F.--proposed that Napoleon be arrested as a deserter from Egypt and shot) | Official D. S. | 1794 |
USD - | 1.00 | |
| 847 | MURAT (JOACHIM--Grand Admiral of France, Brother-in-Law of Napoleon) | Portion of Document with Signature. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 848 | NESSELRODE (CHAS. ROBT., COUNT--Eminent Russian Diplomatist) | D. S. | 1844 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 849 | NEUVILLE (G. G. HYDE DE--Active Royalist during the Republic and Empire; Minister to the United States, 1816-21) | A. L. S. (in French). | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 850 | NEY (MICHEL, DUKE OF ELCHINGEN--Marshal of France) | A. L. S. | (1800) |
USD - | 10.00 | |
| 851 | NEY (MICHEL, DUKE OF ELCHINGEN--Marshal of France) | Autograph Signature as Prince of Moskowa. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 852 | NOAILLES (LOUIS MARIE, VICOMTE--French Statesman) | A. L. S. | 1842 |
USD - | 1.00 | |
| 853 | NOAILLES (LOUIS MARIE, VICOMTE--French Statesman) | A. L. S. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 854 | OUDINOT (CHARLES, DUC DE REGGIO--Marshal of France) | L. S. | Paris | 1814 |
USD - | 1.20 |
| 855 | PALLOY (PIERRE F.--Famous in the Destruction of the Bastile) | A. L. S. | 1790 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 856 | PERIGNON (DOMINIQUE C. DE, MARQUIS-- Marshal of France) | A. N. S. | Paris | 1806 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 857 | PIUS VII (POPE--whom Napoleon brought to Paris to crown him) | Document endorsed by Pius VII. | USD - | 1.50 | ||
| 858 | POLIGNAC (A. J. A. M., PRINCE DE--Minister to Charles X, friend of Marie Antoinette) | A. L. S. | 1824 |
USD - | 1.50 | |
| 859 | RAMPON (A. G., COUNT--Gen. of Division under Napoleon) | A. L. S. | Paris | 1812 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 860 | RAYNEVAL (F. M. G.-- Foreign Ambassador) | L. S. | Paris | 1817 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 861 | REGNIER (C. A., DUKE OF MESSA--Appointed Grand Judge by Napoleon) | L. S. | Paris | 1803 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 862 | REILLE (HONORE C. M. J., COUNT--Aide-de-Camp to Napoleon) | L. S. | 1832 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 863 | REUBELL (J. B.--Member of the Directory) | D. S. | USD - | 1.30 | ||
| 864 | REUBELL (J. B.--Member of the Directory) | Fine stipple-plate bust portrait of Rewbell, engraved by Pian. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 865 | REUBELL (J. B.--Member of the Directory) | L. S. | Paris | 1791 |
USD - | 1.30 |
| 866 | REVELLIERE LEPEAUX (M.--Pres. of the Executive Directory) | L. S. | USD - | 1.40 | ||
| 867 | REYNIER (JEAN LOUIS--French Gen.--Commanded at the Siege of Acre) | A. L. S. | Paris | 1803 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 868 | RICHELIEU (ARMAND E. DU PLESSIS, DUKE-- Statesman, Gov. of Odessa) | A. N. (3rd person). | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 869 | ROCHAMBEAU (VISCOUNT M. J. DE. VIMEUR--French Gen., with his father in the American Revolution at Yorktown) | L. S. (in French). | 1803 |
USD - | 1.35 | |
| 870 | ROCHEFOUCAULD-LIANCOURT DE LA (FRANCOIS A. F., DUC--Liberal French Peer) | A. L. S. | USD - | 1.50 | ||
| 871 | SARRAZIN (JEAN--General of Brigade) | A. L. S. | Paris | 1814 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 872 | SAVARY (A. J. M. R., DUC. DE ROVIGO-- Famous French Gen.) | L. S. | Paris | 1806 |
USD - | 1.50 |
| 873 | SCHELLING (F. W. J.--Eminent German Philosopher) | A. L. S. (in French). | Stuttgardt | 1810 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 874 | SEBASTIANI (HORACE F., COUNT--Marshal of France) | L. S. | 1807 |
USD - | 1.25 | |
| 875 | SECRET SERVICE EXPENSES. A. D. | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 876 | SEGUR (PHILIPPE HENRI, MARQUIS--Minister of War and Marshal of France) | L. S. | Versailles | 1781 |
USD - | 1.20 |
| 877 | SHERER (B. L. J.--French Gen., Minister of War) | A. L. S. | Paris | 1797 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 878 | SMITH (SIR WILLIAM SYDNEY--English Admiral, defeated Napoleon at St. Jean d'Acre) | A. L. S. (in French). | Paris | 1824 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 879 | SMITH (SIR WILLIAM SIDNEY--English Admiral.) | A. L. S. | USD - | 1.10 | ||
| 880 | SUCHET (LOUIS G., DUKE OF ALBUFERA-- Marshal of France) | A. L. S. | Milan | [1801] |
USD - | 2.00 |
| 881 | TALLEYRAND-PERIGORD (CHAS. M.--Celebrated French Diplomat) | L. S. | Bourbon | 1793 |
USD - | 1.25 |
| 882 | THIERS (A.--President of France) | A. N. S. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 883 | TREILLARD (J. B.--French Statesman) | Fine stipple plate portrait. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 884 | VANDAMME (D. R., COUNT d'UNEBOURG--Marshal of France) | L. S. | Boulogne | 1808 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 885 | VICTOR (CLAUDE P., DUKE OF BELLINO-- Marshal of France) | L. S. | Paris | 1822 |
USD - | 1.00 |
| 886 | WELLINGTON (ARTHUR W., DUKE--Hero of Waterloo) | Portion of document dated Whitehall. | 1834 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 887 | CORRESPONDENCE OF A SPY. Six A. L. S. from Le Chevalier Philip Latroliere, a French spy in the pay ... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 888 | FRENCH GENERALS, STATESMEN, Etc. Autograph Signatares. Chabot, Maret, Marshal Mortier, Champagny ... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 889 | FRENCH GENERALS, STATESMEN, Etc. French Generals and Statesmen. Autograph Signatures. Corbiere ... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 890 | FRENCH GENERALS, STATESMEN, Etc. French Generals and Statesmen. Autograph Signatures. Gerard, Sault ... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 891 | FRENCH GENERALS, STATESMEN, Etc. French Generals, Statesmen, etc. Autograph Signatures. Marshal ... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 892 | FRENCH GENERALS, STATESMEN, Etc. French Generals, Statesmen, etc. Autograph Signatures. Pajol ... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 893 | FRENCH STATESMEN. Autograph Signatures. Duc de Richelieu, Chateaubriand, Montalivet, etc. | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 894 | NAPOLEON'S OFFICERS, Etc. Autograph Signatures. Bourrienne (rare); Sir Hudson Lowe (in charge of ... | USD - | 1.00 | |||
| 895 | NECKER (JACQUES--Father of Mdme. de Stael and famous French Financier of Louis XVIth) | D. S. | Versailles | 1781 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 896 | NELSON (ANDREW) | A. D. S. March 31, 1788. | 1788 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 897 | NELSON (VISCOUNTESS, DUCHESS OF BRONTE,--Widow of Lord Nelson) | A. N., 3d person. | Exmouth | 1821 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 898 | NEUFCHATEAU (N. FRANCOIS DE--Minister of the Interior) | A. L. S. | Paris | 1798 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 899 | NEWCOMB (VICTOR) | Manuscript Poem, Virginia First. | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 900 | NEWTON (JOHN--Fed. Gen.) | Endorsement signed. | 1863 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 901 | NEW YORK. D. S. | New York | 1735 |
USD - | Unknown |