Henkels: A Valuable Collection OF Autograph Letters. BELONGING TO THE LATE REV. RICHARD KAINES OF LYKENS, PENNA. EMBRACING, AN EXTRAORDINARY COLLECTION OF MANUSCRIPT HYMNS BY THE GREATEST WRITERS. LETTERS OF THE PRESIDENTS, CABINET OFFICERS, GENERALS, NOTED LITERA, 836,

Auction Details

Auction Date: January 01, 1900 - January 01, 1900

Page Size: 671 items in 7 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	Washington, Geo. First President of the U. S. Commander-in-chief of the army during the Revolution	Signature, on an address of a letter to Gov. Rodney			USD -	Unknown
2	Jefferson, Thos. President of the U. S. Signer of the Declaration	Parchment d. s.		Nov. 19, 1802	USD -	Unknown
3	Madison, James. President of the U. S.	Printed Letter, signed	Washington	July 18, 1803	USD -	Unknown
4	Madison, James	a. n. s.		June 21, 1820	USD -	Unknown
5	Monroe, James. President of the U. S.	a. l. s.		May 12, 1815	USD -	Unknown
6	Adams, John Quincy. President of the U. S.	a. l. s.	Washington	March 23, 1828	USD -	Unknown
7	Adams, John Quincy	Parchment d. s.	Washington	Aug. 5, 1825	USD -	Unknown
8	Jackson, Andrew. President of the U. S. " The Hero of New Orleans"	a. l. s.	Northville	May 24, 1823	USD -	Unknown
9	Van Buren, Martin. President of the U. S.	l. s.		July 1, 1841	USD -	Unknown
10	Harrison, Wm. Henry. President of the U. S. Maj.-Gen. in the U. S. Army	a. l. s. Folio. Fort Washington, Feb. 1, 1796. To Lieut. F. L. Claiborne	Washington	Feb. 1, 1796	USD -	Unknown
11	Tyler, Jno. President of the U. S.	a. l. s.		Nov. 19, 1841	USD -	Unknown
12	Polk, Jas. K. President of the U. S.	a. l. s.	Washington	Feb. 16, 1839	USD -	Unknown
13	Filmore, Millard. President of the U. S.	a. l. s.	Buffalo	Jan. 6, 1854	USD -	Unknown
14	Pierce, Franklin. President of the U. S.	a. l. s.	Washington	July 17, 1855	USD -	Unknown
15	Buchanan, James. President of the U. S.	l. s....			USD -	Unknown
16	Lincoln, Abraham. President of the U. S. " The Great Emancipator"	a. n. s.	Springfield	July 28, 1860	USD -	Unknown
17	Johnson, Andrew. President of the U. S.	d. s.	Nashville	Nov. 2, 1854	USD -	Unknown
18	Grant, Ulysses S. President of the U. S. General of the Union Army	a. l. s.		April 17, 1868	USD -	Unknown
19	Hayes, Rutherford B. President of the U. S.	a. l. s.		Feb. 2, 1884	USD -	Unknown
20	Garfield, James A. President of the U. S. Assassinated	l. s.	Washington	Dec. 18, 1871	USD -	Unknown
21	Arthur, Chester A. President of the U. S.	l. s.	New York	Nov. 26, 1862	USD -	Unknown
22	Cleveland, Grover. President of the U. S.	a. l. s.	Buffalo	Oct. 13, 1882	USD -	Unknown
23	Harrison, Benj. President of the U. S.	a. l. s.	Indianapolis	June 9, 1888	USD -	Unknown
24	McKinley, Wm. President of the U. S.	l. s.	Columbus	Sep. 24, 1895	USD -	Unknown
25	Davis, Jefferson. President of the Confederate States of America	a. l. s.	Portland	Aug. 27, 1858	USD -	Unknown
26	Clinton, Geo. Maj.-Gen. in the Revolutionary Army. Vice President of the U. S.	a. l. s. 2 pp. Folio. Poughkeepsie, Dec. 3, 1778. To Gen. Jas. Clinton	Poughkeepsie	Dec. 3, 1778	USD -	Unknown
27	Colfax, Schuyler. Vice President of the U. S.	a. l. s.		No date	USD -	Unknown
28	Dallas, Geo. M. Vice President of the U. S.	a. l. s.		March 31, 1820	USD -	Unknown
29	Ferry, T. W. President pro tem of U. S. Senate	a. l. s.	Grand Haven	June 18, 1868	USD -	Unknown
30	Foster, Lafayette S. Acting Vice President of the U. S.	a. l. s.	Norwich	May 25, 1858	USD -	Unknown
31	Hamlin, Hannibal. Vice President of the U. S.	a. l. s.	Bangor	May 28, 1886	USD -	Unknown
32	Hobart, Garret A. Vice President of the U. S.	a. l. s.		June 25, 1896	USD -	Unknown
33	Johnson, Rich'd M. Vice President of the U. S.	a. l. s.		Oct. 10, 1835	USD -	Unknown
34	Morton, Levi P. Vice President of the U. S.	a. l. s.	Rhineback	July 9, 1888	USD -	Unknown
35	Stevenson, Adlai E. Vice President of the U. S.	a. l. s.		No date	USD -	Unknown
36	Southard, Sam'l L. Vice President of the U. S.	a. l. s.	Trenton	May 20, 1835	USD -	Unknown
37	Tompkins, Dan'l D. Vice President of the U. S.	a. l. s.	Staten Island	Aug. 1, 1823	USD -	Unknown
38	Wilson, Henry. Vice President of the U. S.	l. s.	Natick	Sep. 23, 1873	USD -	Unknown
39	Wheeler, Wm. Vice President of the U. S.	a. l. s.		Nov. 3, 1885	USD -	Unknown
40	White, Hugh Lawson. President pro tem of U. S. Senate	a. l. s.		April 11, 1838	USD -	Unknown
41	Armstrong, Jno. Sec. of War, Brig.-Gen. in War of 1812, and M. O. C.	a. l. s. 4to. Washington, March 23, 1813. To Simon Snyder	Washington	March 23, 1813	USD -	Unknown
42	Blair, Montgomery. P. M. Gen.	a. l. s.		Dec. 12, 1872	USD -	Unknown
43	Brown, Aaron V. P. M. Gen.	a. l. s.	Nashville	Aug. 26, 1847	USD -	Unknown
44	Bibb, Geo. M. Sec. of Treasury	a. l. s.	Washington	July 31, 1846	USD -	Unknown
46	Black, Jeremiah S. Sec. of State. Chief Justice	a. l. s.	York	July 1, 1862	USD -	Unknown
47	Barbour, James. Sec. of War	a. l. s.	Barboursville	Feb. 14, 1842	USD -	Unknown
48	Barry, Wm. T. P. M. Gen.	a. l. s.	Washington	Oct. 7, 1833	USD -	Unknown
49	Berrien, J. Macpherson. Att'y-Gen.	a. l. s.	Washington	April 6, 1850	USD -	Unknown
50		Autograph Letters, signed, of Benj. H. Brewster, Att'y Gen.....			USD -	Unknown
51	Cabot, Geo. U. S. Senator. Friend of Washington	a. d. s.	Philada.	April 16, 1796	USD -	Unknown
52	Clifford, Nathan. Att'y-Gen.	a. l. s.		No date	USD -	Unknown
53	Crittenden, Jno. J. Att'y-Gen.	a. l. s.	Frankford	Nov. 15, 1844	USD -	Unknown
54	Collamer, Jacob. P. M. General	a. l. s.		Dec 16, 1835	USD -	Unknown
55	Crawford, Wm. H. Sec. of Treasury	a. l. s.		July 22, 1819	USD -	Unknown
56	Crawford, Wm. H. Sec. of War	a. l. s.		May 9, 1820	USD -	Unknown
57	Conrad, Chas. M. Sec. of War	l. s.		July 23, 1852	USD -	Unknown
58	Chase, Salmon P. Sec. of Treasury. Chief Justice of the U. S.	a. l. s.	Cincinnati	Sept. 15, 1826	USD -	Unknown
59		Autograph Letters, signed, l. s. and d. s....			USD -	Unknown
60	Dix, Jno. A. Sec. of Treasury. Maj.-Gen. in the Civil War	a. l. s.	Baltimore	Aug. 20, 1861	USD -	Unknown
61	Duane, Wm.J. Sec. of Treasury	a. l. s.	Philada.	Jan. 17, 1824	USD -	Unknown
62	Dearborn, Henry. Secretary of War. Maj.-Gen. in War of 1812	l. s.	Greenbush	Sep. 2, 1812	USD -	Unknown
63	Dobbin, James C. Sec. of Navy	a. l. s.		Jan. 11, 1855	USD -	Unknown
64		Autograph Letter, signed, of Don M. Dickinson....			USD -	Unknown
65	Everett, Edward. Sec. of State. Gifted Orator	a. l. s.	Charlestown	April 22, 1835	USD -	Unknown
66	Eaton, Jno. H. Sec. of War	a. l. s.		April 6, 1826	USD -	Unknown
67	Evarts, Wm. M. Sec. of State and Att'y-Gen'l.	a. l. s.	Washington	Oct. 25, 1876	USD -	Unknown
68		Autograph Letter, signed, of Stephen B. Elkin, Sec. of War.....			USD -	Unknown
69	Fairchild, Chas. S. Sec. of Treasury	a. l. s.		Nov. 8, 1889	USD -	Unknown
70	Folger, Chas. J. Sec. of Treasury	a. d. s.			USD -	Unknown
71	Forward, Walter. Sec. of Treasury	a. l. s.		Feb'y 22, 1823	USD -	Unknown
72		Autograph Letter, signed, of Hamilton Fish,....			USD -	Unknown
73	Gresham, Walter Q. P. M. General	a. l. s.	Indianapolis	Oct. 9, 1886	USD -	Unknown
74	Guthrie, James. Sec. of Treasury	Signature on Treasury Draft		1855	USD -	Unknown
75	Gallatin, Albert. Sec. of Treasury	l. s.		Dec. 1, 1847	USD -	Unknown
76		Autograph Letter, signed, of Nath. Goff, Sec. of the Navy....			USD -	Unknown
77	Hamilton, Alex. Sec. of Treasury. Killed by Aaron Burr in a Duel	l. s.		Sep. 26, 1791	USD -	Unknown
78	Henshaw, David. Sec. of Navy	a. l. s.	Boston	Dec. 13, 1830	USD -	Unknown
79	Hoar, E. R. Att'y-Gen'l.	a. l. s.		April 18, 1859	USD -	Unknown
80	Hall, Nathan K. P. M. General	a. l. s.	Buffalo	Feb'y 6, 1862	USD -	Unknown
81		Autograph Letter, signed, of Hilary A. Herbert, Sec. of Navy....			USD -	Unknown
82	Ingham, Sam'l D. Sec. of Treasury	a. l. s.	Trenton	Sep. 20, 1852	USD -	Unknown
83	James, Thos. L. P. M. Gen'l.	a. l. s....			USD -	Unknown
84	Kendall, Amos. P. M. Gen'l.	a. l. s.	Washington	Sep. 3, 1835	USD -	Unknown
85		Autograph Letters, signed, of David M. Key, P. M. Gen'l....			USD -	Unknown
86	Lee, Chas. Sec. of Treasury during the Revolution and Att'y-Gen'l.	l. s.		July 7, 1780	USD -	Unknown
87	Livingston, Edward. Sec. of State	a. l. s.	Washington	May 20, 1828	USD -	Unknown
88		Autograph Letters, signed, of Levi Lincoln, Att'y-Gen'l....			USD -	Unknown
90	McLane, Louis. Sec. of State	a. l. s.		Oct. 11, 1841 and Sep. 29, 1831	USD -	Unknown
91	McLean, Jno. P. M. Gen'l.	a. l. s.	Cincinnati	Aug. 7, 1856	USD -	Unknown
92	McClelland, Robt. Sec. of Interior	a. l. s.	Monroe	Nov. 10, 1836	USD -	Unknown
93	Meigs, Return J. P. M. Gen'l.	a. l. s.	Washington	Nov. 5, 1819	USD -	Unknown
94		Autograph Letters, signed, of Wayne Mac Veagh, Att'y Gen'l....			USD -	Unknown
95	Niles, Jno. M. P. M. Gen'l.	a. l. s.	Hartford	Sep. 14, 1854	USD -	Unknown
96	Nelson, Jno. Att'y Gen'l.	a. l. s.		Aug. 11, 1857	USD -	Unknown
97	Osgood, Sam'l. P. M. Gen'l under Washington. M. O. C.	l. s.		Sep. 5, 1788	USD -	Unknown
98	Pickering, Timothy. Sec. of State. P. M. Gen'l, Sec. of War, Q. M. Gen'l in the Revolution	a. l. s.		Jan. 10, 1795	USD -	Unknown
99	Pierrepont, Edwards. Att'y-Gen'l.	a. l. s.....			USD -	Unknown
100	Ramsev, Alex. Sec. of Navy	a. l. s.		Jan. 29, 1869	USD -	Unknown
101	Rodney, Caesar A. Att'y-Gen'l.	a. l. s.	Wilmington	Dec. 5, 1815	USD -	Unknown
102	Randolph, Edmund. Att'y-Gen., Sec. of State and M. O.	a. l. s.	Philadelphia	Nov. 13, 1794	USD -	Unknown

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