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Auction Details

Auction Date
April 10, 1893 - April 10, 1893
Page Size: 2936 items in 30 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
2451 FULLER (Hon. T.). Member of Congress from Massachusetts, 1817-25 A. L. S.

1822

USD - Unknown
2452 FULTON (Robert) A. L. S. New York

March 1, 1814

USD - Unknown
2453 FIELDING. An interesting document

USD - Unknown
2454 FULTON (Robert). Inventor of Steamboat, etc. A. L. S. New York

June 18, 1814

USD - Unknown
2454a FULTON (Robert). Inventor of Steamboat, etc. A. L. S.

USD - Unknown
2455 GAINE (Hugh). The Tory Printer of New York A. D. S. New York

1766

USD - Unknown
2456 GALLATIN (Albert) L. S.

June 25, 1808

USD - Unknown
2457 GALT (Jno.) And Lady Bury's signature on piece of paper, with seal

USD - Unknown
2458 GALUSHA (Jones). Governor of Vermont A. L. S. Shaftsbury

January 28, 1811

USD - Unknown
2459 GARDNER (H.). Treasurer of Massachusetts A.D. S.

1779

USD - Unknown
2460 GARDONI (J.). Celebrated Tenor A. L. S.

n. d.

USD - Unknown
2461 GARFIELD (Jas. A.). President L. S. Washington

July 9, 1870

USD - Unknown
2462 GENET (Edmond Charles). Minister from the French Republic to the United States. Married a daughter of General George Clinton Autograph Letter, signed Albany

January 15, 1826

USD - Unknown
2463 GENET (E. C.) A. L. S.

March 27, 1815

USD - Unknown
2464 GILLIES (John). Scotch Historian and Philologist A. L. S.

1792

USD - Unknown
2465 GOLDSBOROUGH (C. W.). Author of Navy Chronicle A. L. S.

14 Aug., 1809

USD - Unknown
2466 GORDON (Janies). Colonel in Revolution A. L. S. Baltimore

1809

USD - Unknown
2467 GOULD (B. A.). Astronomer A. L. S. Cambridge

Sept. 21, 1852

USD - Unknown
2468 GRANGER (Rev. Jas.). Extra illustrator A. L. S.

December 12, 1771

USD - Unknown
2469 GRANT (Gen. U. S.). Order for his first suit of civilian clothing after the war Autograph letter N. Y.

Aug. 9, 1865

USD - Unknown
2470 GREY (Earl). English Statesman A. L. S.

June 4, 1864

USD - Unknown
2471 HALL (Mrs. S. C.). Authoress A. L. S.

USD - Unknown
2472 HALL (Mrs. S. C.). Authoress A. N. S.

June 24, 1865

USD - Unknown
2473 HAND (Edward). Brigadier-General in the Revolutionary War. Member of the Continental Congress Autograph Letter, signed

November 1, 1777

USD - Unknown
2474 HANWAY (Jonas). Philanthropist D. S.

June 24, 1777

USD - Unknown
2475 HARRISON (Wm. Hy.). President A. L. S.

September 29, 1804

USD - Unknown
2476 HAYDN (J.). Author of Dictionary of Dates A. L. S.

No date

USD - Unknown
2477 HAYWARD (John). Author A. L. S. Boston

June 7, 1837

USD - Unknown
2478 HENDRICKS (T. A.). Vice-President U. S. L. S.

August 19, 1857

USD - Unknown
2479 HENRY (Patrick) A. L. S.

July 10, 1794

USD - Unknown
2480 HEYWARD (John). Postmaster of Massachusetts, 1677 A. L. S.

April 15, 1673

USD - Unknown
2481 HIGGINSON Jr., CAPT. WILLIAMS AND CAPT. WM. BROUNE, Jr. Officers in the French and Indian Wars D. S.

31 March, 1686

USD - Unknown
2482 HIGGINSON (Thos. W.) Author 1 page, 8vo. July 8, 1888

July 8, 1888

USD - Unknown
2483 HILLEGAS (Michael). Continental Treasurer under the Confederation A. D. S.

June 11, 1781

USD - Unknown
2484 HILLIARD (G. S.). Author A. L. S. Boston

July 7, 1842

USD - Unknown
2485 HILTON (Col. Winthrop) A. D. S.

December 24, 1703

USD - Unknown
2486 HOLLISTER (G. H.). Author. History of Connecticut A. L. S.

January 6, '54

USD - Unknown
2487 HOLMES (Oliver Wendell) Autograph Poem

May 2, 1882

USD - Unknown
2487a HOLMES (Oliver Wendell) Autograph Poem

April 21, 1882

USD - Unknown
2488 HOPKINSON (Francis). Signer of Declaration of Independence A. L. S.

August 11, 1780

USD - Unknown
2489 HORNE (Rev. G.). Chaplain to George III A. L. S. Canterbury

October 13, 1783

USD - Unknown
2490 HORNE (Richard H.). Poet and Critic A. L. S.

August 2, 1847

USD - Unknown
2491 HORROCKES (S.). M. P. A. L. S.

USD - Unknown
2492 HOW (John). Officer in Indian Wars, killed by Indians A. L. S.

March 29, 1673

USD - Unknown
2493 HUBBARD (T.). Postmaster at Boston Bill for Postal Charges against the Province of Mass. Bay, from July 5, 1773 to June 18, 1774

USD - Unknown
2494 HULL (Isaac). Captain United States Navy L. S.

March 1st, 1825

USD - Unknown
2495 HUNT. (Henry). Father of Leigh Hunt, prominent Radical A. L. S.

March 5, 1822

USD - Unknown
2496 HUNTER (General). Civil War. Long and interesting A. L. S.

USD - Unknown
2497 HUNTER (Robert). Gov. N. Y. D. S. N. Y.

June 10 1714

USD - Unknown
2498 HUNTINGTON (Samuel). A. L. S....

USD - Unknown
2499 HUTCHINSON (Francis) A. D. S.

Aug. 21, 1761

USD - Unknown
2500 INGERSOLL (J. R.). Minister to England A. L. S.

November 15, 1851

USD - Unknown
2501 INGRAHAM (J. H.). Novelist A. N. S. Boston

June 17, 1845

USD - Unknown
2502 JACKSON (William) A. L. S.

1818

USD - Unknown
2503 JACKSON'S CABINET (Members of). John Forsyth. A. L. S....

USD - Unknown
2504 JAY (John) A. L. S. New York

April 19th, 1765

USD - Unknown
2505 JEFFERSON (Thomas) A. L. S.

September 22, 1782

USD - Unknown
2506 JEFFERSON AND MADISON An important and interesting document in the handwriting of the above, indorsed

NO date

USD - Unknown
2507 JOYLId FFE (John) Town Clerk

December 10, 1691

USD - Unknown
2508 KEARNEY (James). Major A. L. S. Washington

May 27, 1826

USD - Unknown
2509 KELLY (Wm.). Dramatic Writer A. L. S.

May 21, 1862

USD - Unknown
2510 KINGSLEY (Chas.) A. L. S. London

n. d.

USD - Unknown
2511 KINGSLEY (Chas.). Author A. L. S. London

n. d.

USD - Unknown
2512 KINGSLEY (Chas.) A. L. S.

January 13, 1851

USD - Unknown
2513 KINGSLEY (Chas.). Five A. L. S.

USD - Unknown
2513a KIRBY (Ephraim). Col. Sec. of the Conn. Society of the Cincinnati, July 4, 1794 A. D. S.

USD - Unknown
2514 KITCHINER (William). Distinguished Surgeon Two A. L. S.

March 6, 1817, and April 22, 1818

USD - Unknown
2515 LAFAYETTE (Marquis de) A. L. S. Paris

August, 1830

USD - Unknown
2516 LAFAYETTE (Marquis de) A. L. S.

August, 1799

USD - Unknown
2517 LAKE (Capt. Thomas) A. D. S. Boston

June 1, 1676

USD - Unknown
2518 LAMB (Anthony). General Signature and 3 lines Albany

1819

USD - Unknown
2519 LANDSEER (J.). Engraver A. L. S.

USD - Unknown
2520 LAPEROUSE (Jean Francois Goloup de). Celebrated French naval officer and voyager. Commanded the battle ship "L'Amazone" at the Siege of Savannah in the Revolutionary War. Lost at sea in 1788 A. L. S.

November, 1781

USD - Unknown
2521 LAURENS (Henry). President of the Continental Congress Autograph Letter, signed Charles Town

March 24, 1776

USD - Unknown
2522 LAWRENCE (Amos A.). Boston Merchant A. L. S. Boston

1855

USD - Unknown
2523 LEE (A.) Signer of Declaration, and Francis L. Lee, signatures on title page

USD - Unknown
2524 LEE (Henry). "Light Horse Harry" A. L. S.

Feb. 27 1794

USD - Unknown
2525 LEIGHTON (F. K.). Painter A. L. S. Paris

May 16, 1889

USD - Unknown
2526 LEVER (Chas.). (Author) A. L. S.

May 6, 1842, and n. d.

USD - Unknown
2527 LIND (Jenny). Singer Part of A. L. S.

USD - Unknown
2528 LONDONDERRY (Lord). Commander of Cavalry in the Peninsula War A. L. S.

1832

USD - Unknown
2529 LOTTERY TICKET Washington City

April 5, 1797

USD - Unknown
2530 LOUIS XIV D. S.

November, 1685

USD - Unknown
2531 LOUIS XV D. S.

USD - Unknown
2532 LOUIS XVI D. S.

October, 1788

USD - Unknown
2533 LOVELACE (Lord). Husband of Ada Byron A. N. S.

USD - Unknown
2534 LOWE (Sir Hudson). Napoleon's gaoler A. L. S.

December 16, 1821

USD - Unknown
2535 LUDLOW (Roger). Deputy Governor of Massachusetts and Connecticut. One of the first settlers of Dorchester, 1630. Assistant of Massachusetts, 1630-1634. Removed to Connecticut, 1635. One of the commissioners of the United Colonies, compiled the first Conne A. L. S.

USD - Unknown
2536 LUNT (George) MS. on Rufus Choate

USD - Unknown
2537 MACAULAY (Lord) A. L. S.

USD - Unknown
2538 MACLURE (W.). Geologist A. L. S. Philadelphia

June 19, 1809

USD - Unknown
2539 MADISON (James) President of the United States

USD - Unknown
2539a COLES (Colonel Isaac A. and Edward) Cousins of Mrs. Dolly P. Madison...

USD - Unknown
2539b ADAMS (John Quincy) President of the United States LETTERS TO JAMES MADISON...

USD - Unknown
2539c MADISON (James) Original Draft of Preface to Memoir of Jefferson

USD - Unknown
2540 MAEDER (F. G.). Theatrical manager A. L. S.

January 6, 1886

USD - Unknown
2541 MAHELM (Col. John) A. L. S. Readingtown

March 9, 1780

USD - Unknown
2542 MARLBOROUGH (Sarah Jennings, Duchess of) L. D. S.

July 11, 1730

USD - Unknown
2543 MATTOCKS (John). Governor of Vermont A. L. S. Pearham

March 18, 1834

USD - Unknown
2544 McCULLOCK (John). Scientist A. L. S. London

November 28, 1823

USD - Unknown
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