Henkels: VALUABLE COLLECTION OF Autographs and Historical Documents. BELONGING TO THE LATE JOHN MILLS HALE, ESQ. Of Philipsburg, Center County, Pa. EMBRACING, An Unusual Collection of Letters of Officers in the Revolutlon, and the Continental and the United Stutes, 1078PartI,
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- January 01, 1913 - January 01, 1913
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | Grey, Charles, Earl. Noted English General in the American Revolution. Commanded at the Massacre of Paoli | L. S. | Barham Court | Aug. 23, 1798 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 101 | Grimke, Jno. F. Colonel in the Revolutionary War. Jurist | A. L. S. | Charleston | Aug. 24, 1798 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 102 | Haas, John Philip De. Brig. Gen. in the Revolutionary War. Served in the French and Indian War | D. S. | Oct. 6, 1768 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 103 | Hale, Nathan. The Martyr Spy. Captain in the Revolutionary Army. Executed as a Spy in New York, Sept. 22, 1776 | A. L. S. 2 pages, 4to. Camp Winter Hill, Oct, 19. 1775- To Miss Betsey Christophers | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 104 | Hale, Nathan. The Martyr Spy. Captain in the Revolutionary Army. Executed as a Spy in New York, Sept. 22, 1776 | A ten-page Autograph Letter from Robert Latimer to Capt. Nathan Hale | New London | March 6, 1776 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 105 | Hamilton, Alex. Military Secretary to Genl. Washington. Secretary of the Treasury. Killed by Aaron Bunin a Duel | A. L. S. 2 pages, 4to. Treasury Department, Sept. 28, 1791. To Thos. Mifflin | Treasury Department | Sept. 28, 1791 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 106 | Hamilton, Alex. Military Secretary to Genl. Washington. Secretary of the Treasury. Killed by Aaron Bunin a Duel | L. S. 4to. Treasury Department, July 13, 1792. To Sharp Delany | Treasury Department | July 13, 1792 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 107 | Hammond, Le Roy. Celebrated Partisan Leader in the Revolutionary War in South Carolina and Georgia. Indian Agent | A. L. S. 4to. Camp near Salt Betcher Bridge, May 14, 1779. To Genl. Lincoln | Camp near Salt Betcher Bridge | May 14, 1779 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 108 | Hampton, Wade. Aide to Genl. Jackson at New Orleans | A. L. S. | May 17, 1838 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 109 | Hand, Edward. Major General in the Revolutionary War | A. D. S. | Jan. 28, 1785 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 110 | Harmar, Josiah. Brev. Brig. Gen. in the U. S. Army. Indian Fighter | A. L. S. 4to. Fort Mcintosh, April 2, 1785. To Jno. Dickinson | Fort Mcintosh | April 2, 1785 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 111 | Harmar, Josiah. Brev. Brig. Gen. in the U. S. Army. Indian Fighter | A. D. S. | May 3, 1777 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 112 | Hazen, Moses. Brev. Brig. Gen. in the Revolutionary War. Served in the Expedition against Crown Point and Louisburg, and with Wolfe at Quebec | A. L. S. 4to. Fish Kill, Jan. 10, 1781. To Gov. Clinton | Fish Kill | Jan. 10, 1781 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 113 | Heath, William. Major General in the Revolutionary War. Delegate to the Provincial Congress of 1774 | D. S. | Boston | July 5, 1777 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 114 | Heath, William. Major General in the Revolutionary War. Delegate to the Provincial Congress of 1774 | A. L. S. | Perks Kill | Dec. 6, 1776 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 115 | Heath, William. Major General in the Revolutionary War. Delegate to the Provincial Congress of 1774 | A. L. S. folio. Peeks Kill, Jan. 5, 1777. To Genl. Geo. Clinton | Peeks Kill | Jan. 5, 1777 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 116 | Herkimer (Herchheimer) Nicolas. Brig. Genl. of State Militia in the Revolutionary War. Killed at the Battle of Oriskany | Signature and one line Autograph | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 117 | Hernandez, Joseph. Brig. Gen. of Militia. Distinguished in the Florida War | A. L. S. 2 pages, 4to. Matu Camp, Jan. 21, 1830. To Major B. D. Heriot | Matu Camp | Jan. 21, 1830 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 118 | Hopkins, Samuel. Brig. Genl. of Militia. Served with Distinction in the Revolutionary War and Led several Expeditions against the Indians in the War of 1812 | A. D. S. | Sept. 1, 1794 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 119 | Houston, Saml. President of the Republic of Texas | Signature | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 120 | Howe, Robert. Brig. Gen. in the Revolutionary War. A Brave Officer and Confidential Friend of Gen. Greene | A. L. S. folio. Charles Town, Jan. 31, 1777. To Gov. Richd. Caswell | Charles Town | Jan. 31, 1777 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 131 | Howe, Sir William. Distinguished British General in the American Revolution. Commanded at Bunker Hill, White Plains, Brandywine and Germantown | L. S. folio. Admiralty Office, April 5, 1783. To the Duke of Richmond | Admiralty Office | April 5, 1783 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 132 | Howell, Joseph, Jr. Paymaster General of the Continental Army | A. L. S. 3 pages, folio. Office of Army Accounts, New York, Jan. 21, 1788. To Jno. Nicholson | Office of Army Accounts, New York | Jan. 21, 1788 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 133 | Hughes, Hugh. Colonel in the Revolutionary War | A. L. S. 3 pages, folio. Eishkill, Jan. 11, 1778. To Genl. Lincoln | Eishkill | Jan. 11, 1778 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 134 | Humphreys, David. Aide to Genl. Washington and Author | A. L. S. 3 pages, 4to. Lisbon, March 2, 1793. To Thos. Pinckney | Lisbon | March 2, 1793 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 135 | Huntington, Ebenezer. Brig. Gen. in the U. S. Army, 1794. Served with distinction in the Revolution | A. L. S. | Norwich | Nov. 22, 1827 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 136 | Huntington, Jedediah. Brev. Major Genl. in the Revolutionary War. In the Court Martial which tried Andre | A. L. S. 4to. Norwich, Feb. 7, 1780. To Col. Webb | Norwich | Feb. 7, 1780 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 137 | Huntington, Jedediah. Brev. Major Genl. in the Revolutionary War. In the Court Martial which tried Andre | A. L. S. | New London | Sept. 30, 1806 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 138 | Hutt. Wm. Colonel in the Revolutionary War and Genl. of Militia in the War of 1812 | A. L. S. 4to. March 30, 1787. To Gen. H. Jackson | March 30, 1787 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 139 | Irwin, Matthew. Quartermaster of the Penna. Line in the Revolutionary War. One of the Sixty Citizens of Philadelphia who subscribed to the Support of the Continental Army at Valley Forge | A. L. S. 4to. German-town, Sept. 30, 1793. To Jno. Barclay | Germantown | Sept. 30, 1793 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 140 | Irwin, Matthew. Quartermaster of the Penna. Line in the Revolutionary War. One of the Sixty Citizens of Philadelphia who subscribed to the Support of the Continental Army at Valley Forge | A. L. S. 2 pages, 4to. Germantown, Sept. 24, 1793. To Jno Barclay | Germantown | Sept. 24, 1793 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 141 | Izard, Geo. Major Gen. in the War of 1812. Governor of Arkansas Territory | A. L. S. | New York | March 25, 1813 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 142 | Jackson, Henry. Brev. Brig. Gen. in the Revolutionary War | A. L. S. | Boston | Nov. 30, 1787 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 143 | Jackson, Gen. Games. A Distinguished Officer in the Revolution. Shared in the Victory at Cowpens. Governor of Georgia | A. L. S. 4to. Louisville, June 11, 1798. To Major D. B. Mitchell | Louisville | June 11, 1798 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 144 | Jackson, Michael. Lieut. in the French and Indian War. Wounded at Bunker Hill | D. S.... | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 145 | Jessup, Thomas S. Distinguished Officer in the War of 1812 and Indian Fighter | A. L. S. | Washington | Nov. 26, 1828 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 146 | Johnson, Sir John. British Genl. in the American Revolution. Son of Sir Wm. Johnson of New York. Commanded the Infamous "Royal Greens" | A. L. S. 4to. Montreal, Dec. 14, 1756. To P. W. Yates | Montreal | Dec. 14, 1756 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 147 | Johnston, Francis. Colonel. Commanded the 5th Penna. at Ticonderoga, Stoney Point, Brandy wine, &c. | A. L. S. 2 pages, 4to. Philadelphia, March 26, 1795. To Jno. Donaldson | Philadelphia | March 26, 1795 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 148 | Knox, Henry. Major Genl. in the Revolutionary Army. First Secretary of the Society of the Cincinnati. Secretary of War under Washington | A. L. S. folio. New Windsor, Jan. 7, 1781. To the Baron de Steuben | New Windsor | Jan. 7, 1781 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 149 | Knox, Henry. Major Genl. in the Revolutionary Army. First Secretary of the Society of the Cincinnati. Secretary of War under Washington | A. L. S. 4to. West Point, April 24, 1783. To Col. Pickering | West Point | April 24, 1783 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 150 | Knox, Henry. Major Genl. in the Revolutionary Army. First Secretary of the Society of the Cincinnati. Secretary of War under Washington | A. L. S. 2 pages, folio. New York, Nov. 11, 1786. To Genl. Henry Jackson | New York | Nov. 11, 1786 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 151 | Kosciuszko, Thaddeus. Brevet Brig, Gen. in the Revolution. The Great Polish Patriot | A. L. S. | Philadelphia | Aug. 15, no year |
USD - | Unknown |
| 152 | Lafayette, Gilbert Motier, Marquis de. A Celebrated French General in the American Revolution. Friend of Washington | A. L. S. 4to. Vianin, April 19, 1799. To Genl. Dayton | Vianin | April 19, 1799 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 153 | Lafayette, Gilbert Motier, Marquis de. A Celebrated French General in the American Revolution. Friend of Washington | L. S. | Paris | Sept. 3, 1831 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 154 | Lafayette, Gilbert Motier, Marquis de. A Celebrated French General in the American Revolution. Friend of Washington | A. L. S. 2 pages, 4to. Paris, Feb. 8, no year. Probably to Jas. Madison | Paris | Feb. 8, no year |
USD - | Unknown |
| 155 | Lafayette, Geo. Washington. Son of Gen. Lafayette | A. L. S. | no date |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 156 | Lamb, John. Brev. Brig. Gen. in the Revolution | D. S. | various dates |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 157 | Learned, Ebenezer. Brig. Gen. in the Revolutionary War | Part of D. S. | Oct. 15, 1794 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 158 | Leaumont, Nicola Marie, Vicomte de. French Officer in the American Revolution | A. L. S. 3 pages, folio. Paris, Nov. 12, 1837. To the President of the General Society of the Cincinnati | Paris | Nov. 12, 1837 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 159 | Lee, Charles. Major Genl. in the Revolutionary War. Next in Command to Washington. Suspended from the Army for a year for disrespect to Washington | A. L. S. | no date |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 160 | Lee, Charles. Major Genl. in the Revolutionary War. Next in Command to Washington. Suspended from the Army for a year for disrespect to Washington | L. S. (" Charles Lee, Major General ") small 4to. Williamsburg. April 19, 1776. To the Chairman of the Committee of Bottetout | Williamsburg | April 19, 1776 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 161 | Lee, Henry. The Celebrated Colonel in the Revolutionary War. "Light Horse Harry." The Friend of Greene | A. L. S. 3 pages, 4to. To Leroy and Bayard | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 162 | Leslie, Alexander. British General in the American Revolution. Commanded the Southern Forces | D. S. | Charlestown | Nov. 18, 1782 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 183 | Lewis, Morgan. Distinguished Officer in the Revolutionary War. Major Gen. in the War of 1812. Governor of New York | A. L. S. 4to. New York, Feb. 12, 1833. To Edwd. Livingston | New York | Feb. 12, 1833 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 184 | Lincoln, Benjamin. Major Gen. in the Revolutionary War | A. L. S. 4to. War Office, Oct. 8, 1782. To the officer commanding the guard at Reading | War Office | Oct. 8, 1782 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 185 | Lincoln, Benjamin. Major Gen. in the Revolutionary War | D. S. | War Office | June 27, 1783 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 186 | Livingston, Henry. Officer in the Revolutionary War. Commanded at Stony Point at the time of Arnold's Treason | A. L. S. folio. Manor Livingston, Jan. 27, 1790. To Gerard Bancker | Manor Livingston | Jan. 27, 1790 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 187 | Livingston, Henry Beekman. Officer in the Revolutionary War. With Montgomery at Quebec. Chief Justice of New York | A. L. S. 3 pages, folio. Fort George, June 16, 1776. To Genl. Schuyler | Fort George | June 16, 1776 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 188 | Livingston, James. Officer in the Revolutionary War. Served with Montgomery before Quebec | A. L. S. 4to (Sept., 1775). To the Commanding Officer this side of St. Johns | (Sept., 1775) |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 189 | Livingston, James. Officer in the Revolutionary War. Served with Montgomery before Quebec | A. D. S.... | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 190 | Livingston, Peter R. Colonel in the Revolutionary War | A. L. S. | Manor Livingston | April 5, 1781 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 191 | Lyman, Phineas. Maj. Genl. of the Connecticut Forces in the French and Indian Wars. Built Fort Lyman, now called Fort Edward, N. Y. Was at Crown Point | A. D. S. | Still Water | Nov. 20, 1756 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 192 | McDougall, Alexander. Maj. Genl. in the Revolutionary War, and Member of the Continental Congress | D. S. | New York | Jan. 28, 1784 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 193 | McDougall, Alexander. Maj. Genl. in the Revolutionary War, and Member of the Continental Congress | A. L. S. 4to. July 1, 1775. To Peter T. Cortenius | July 1, 1775 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 194 | Mcintosh, Lachlan. Brew Maj. Gen. in the Revolutionary War. Killed Button Gwinnett in a Duel | A. L. S. folio. Skidaway Island, July 11, 1788. To Jno. Mcintosh, Jr. | Skidaway Island | July 11, 1788 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 195 | Macomb, Alexander. Brig. Gen. in the War of 1812 | D. S.... | USD - | Unknown | ||
| 196 | Macpherson, William. Aide to Gen. Lafayette in the Revolution. Brig. Gen. of the Provincial Army of the U. S. | A. L. S. | May 18, 1792 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 197 | McRea, Wm. Officer in the War of 1812. Distinguished at New Orleans | A. L. S. | Aug. 4, 1817 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 198 | Mann, James. Surgeon in the Continental Army | A. L. S. | Boston | June 11, 1816 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 199 | Marion, Gen. Francis. Celebrated Partisan Officer in the Revolutionary War. "The Swamp Fox" | A. L. S. folio. Sheldon, Dec. 23, 1779. To Col. Stephen Drayton | Sheldon | Dec. 23, 1779 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 200 | Martin, William. Officer in the Revolution. Indian Fighter | A. L. S. | Dec. 26, 1813 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 201 | Mason, David. Colonel in the Revolution | A. L. S. | Charles Town | May 13, 1779 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 202 | May, Chas. A. The Brave and Intrepid Colonel May. The Hero of Resaca de la Palma | A. L. S. | New York | Nov. 24, 1862 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 203 | Mercer, Hugh. Brig. Gen. in the Revolutionary War. Captain in the French and Indian War, and Companion of Washington. Was at Braddock's Defeat. Killed at the Battle of Princeton | A. L. S. 3 pages, 4to. Perth Amboy, Oct. 13, 1776. To Wm. Gordon | Perth Amboy | Oct. 13, 1776 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 204 | Mifflin, Thomas. Brevet Brig. Gen. in the Revolutionary War. Governor of Penna | D. S. | Philadelphia | Jan. 23, 1798 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 205 | Miller, James. Brev. Brig. Gen. in the War of 1812. Governor of Arkansas | A. L. S. folio. Port of Arkansas, Jan. 12, 1822. To Israel Dodge | Port of Arkansas | Jan. 12, 1822 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 206 | Milton, John. Capt. in the Revolutionary Army | A. L. S. 2 pages, folio. Savannah, Aug. 1, 1779. To Genl. Lincoln | Savannah | Aug. 1, 1779 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 207 | Montgomery, Richard. The Brave and Intrepid Major General in the Revolutionary Army, who fell at Quebec, Dec. 31, 1775. Served at Louisburg and won the approval of Genl. Wolfe | A. L. S. 2 pages, 4to. Camp South Side, St. Johns, Oct. 5 (1775). To Col. Bedel | Camp South Side, St. Johns | Oct. 5 (1775) |
USD - | Unknown |
| 208 | Morganjs, Gideon. Colonel of a Cherokee Regiment in the War of 1812 | A. D. S. | March 20, 1814 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 209 | Moultrie, William. Brig. Gen. in the Revolutionary War. The Brave Defender of Fort Moultrie. Distinguished at Charleston. Governor of South Carolina | L. S. 4to. Charleston, Aug. 29, 1793. To Jos. Wood | Charleston | Aug. 29, 1793 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 210 | Moylan, Stephen. Brev. Brig. Gen. in the Revolutionary War. Aide to Genl. Washington | A. L. S. 4to. Loan Office, Penna, Sept. 29, 1803. To Henry Kuhl | Loan Office, Penna | Sept. 29, 1803 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 211 | Muhlenberg, Peter (John Peter Gabriel). Brig. Genl. in the Revolutionary Army. A Lutheran Clergyman who, at the outbreak of the Revolution, declared to his congregation that "there was a time for all things--a time to preach and a time to fight--now | A. L. S. | Montgomery Co. | June 25, 1793 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 212 | Muhlenberg, Peter (John Peter Gabriel). Brig. Genl. in the Revolutionary Army. A Lutheran Clergyman who, at the outbreak of the Revolution, declared to his congregation that "there was a time for all things--a time to preach and a time to fight--now | D. S. | Philadelphia | April 10, 1805 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 213 | Muster Roll for a Detachment of Artillery in Service of the United States... | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 214 | Weekly Return of General De Haas Brigade. Mount Pleasant, June 22, 1777 | June 22, 1777 |
USD - | Unknown | ||
| 215 | General Report of the M. Guards. Bound Brook, May 4, 1777 | May 4, 1777 |
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| 216 | Report of the Main and Detached Guards. Bound Brook, May 3, 1777 | May 3, 1777 |
USD - | Unknown | ||
| 217 | Pay Roll of Captain John Bell's Company, now commantled by Lieut. John Sitcher, Colonel Hay's Regiment of Militia while on Duty from Sept. 23, 1778, until Oct. 15, 1778 | USD - | Unknown | |||
| 218 | Nelson, Gen. Roger. Officer in the Revolutionary War. Wounded at the Battle of Camden | A. L. S. | Frederick Town | Sept. 29, 1813 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 219 | Nevill, Timothy. Colonel in the Revolutionary War | A. L. S. folio. Camp Great Barrington, April 30, 1787. To Gen. Lincoln | Camp Great Barrington | April 30, 1787 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 220 | Nichola, Lewis. Brev. Brig. Gen. in the Revolutionary War | A. D. S. | Sept. 13, 1794 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 221 | Ogden, Aaron. Brave and Efficient Officer in the Revolutionary War. Governor of New Jersey | A. L. S. | Newark | March 30, 1777 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 222 | Osgood, Samuel. Capt. at the Battle of Lexington. Member of the Continental Congress | A. D. S. | May 9 (1775) |
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| 223 | Oswald, Ehazer. Col. in the Revolutionary Army Led the "forlorn hope" at Quebec | A. D. S. | Philadelphia | March 14, 1791 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 224 | Parker, Richard. Colonel in the Revolutionary Army | A. L. S. | Augusta | Oct. 24, 1779 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 225 | Parsons, Samuel H. Brig. Gen. in the Revolutionary War | A. D. S. | Lynne | Aug. 10, 1773 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 226 | Paterson, John. Brig. Gen. in Revolutionary War | A. D. S. | May 14, 1786 |
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| 227 | Pearce, Nathaniel. Colonel in the Revolutionary War | L. S. 2 pages, folio. Feb. 12, 1779. Written and Signed by Lieut. Col. John Mcintosh, and signed also by Capt. Andrew Templeton, Capt. Gideon Booker and Capt. Wm. Scott. To Genl. Lincoln | Feb. 12, 1779 |
USD - | Unknown | |
| 228 | Pickens, Andrew. Celebrated Partisan Officer with Marion and Sumter, and Brig. Gen. of Militia in the Revolutionary War | A. L. S. 4to. Hopewell, May 31, 1803. To Col. Meggs | Hopewell | May 31, 1803 |
USD - | Unknown |
| 229 | Pierce, Benj. Lieutenant in the Revolutionary War. Served at Bunker Hill | A. L. S. | Hillsborough | Dec. 10, 1824 |
USD - | Unknown |