Early American: History Auction, 72625, Rancho Santa Fe

Commodore William Bainbridge Orders a Purser to Norfolk

General P.G.T. Beauregard Autograph New Orleans Oct. 24, 1865 Signed When Chief Engineer and Superintendent of the New Orleans, Jackson, and Great Northern Railroad

Tenn. Governor Newton Cannon Signed Land Grant 1837

"Jimmy Carter" Signed Document as President for James C. Schulz as National Highway Safety Advisory Committee Member and Countersigned by "Warren Christopher"

George Chahoon the Reconstruction Mayor of Richmond, Virginia Signed 1870 United States "Oath of Allegiance"

1790 George Clinton Founding Father Signed as Governor of New York Military Officer's Land Grant for 500 Acres

1907 Joseph N. Cullingworth a Richmond,VA Tobacco Dealer Signed Letter on "1878 US Double Eagle" Letterhead

1801 Henry Dearborn as Secretary of War Approves Express Rider to Mount Vernon Most Likely to Offer a Diplomatic Post to President George Washington's Former Secretary

1958 President Dwight D. Eisenhower Typed Letter Signed - Thanking a Friend for Giving him Crabs!

1870 John Ericsson U.S.S. Monitor Builder Autograph Letter Signed to the Smithsonian Secretary Joseph Henry

"American Autographs" by Charles Hamilton Two Volumes

Samuel Huntington a "Founding Father" Autograph Endorsement & Signer of the Declaration of Independence and Articles of Confederation

"Liberty" a Patriotic Song by Composer Stephen Jenks His Original Manuscript Music & Lyrics

Stephen R. Mallory, FL. U.S. Senator, 1856 Autograph Letter Signed, Later became Confederate Secretary of War

1837 Henry A. Muhlenberg Autograph Letter Signed as US Congressman with Superb Political Content Regarding Andrew Jackson, the Financial "Panic of 1837" and for a Proposed Ceremonial Toast to President Martin Van Buren

1864 George W. Munford the Confederate Secretary of Commonwealth of VA, Writes to South Carolina Governor Milledge Like Bonham Regarding the Virginia Militia

1978 First Edition "The Memoirs of Richard Nixon" Signed "Richard Nixon" Blue cloth covers with vibrant Gilt Titles

Group Lot of Nineteen Notables of Modest Collector Value

Alfred Paul, French Consul in Confederate Richmond Seeks Passport for a Frenchman Who Wishes to Return to France

Civil War Letter to President Abraham Lincoln from Rear Admiral Samuel F. Du Pont Recommending a Chaplain's Appointment who expresses "the highest Christian virtues"

1818 David Porter Autograph Letter Signed Advertising the "Union" a Georgetown, DC Steam Boat Commercial Venture

Madison, Monroe, Talleyrand & Jefferson's "Crimes" and "back door pimps" Negotiations to Buy Florida From Spain

1868 Storming of Fort Fisher, NC. Officer's Letter of Recommendation ALS by Commodore Benjamin F. Sands, the Superintendent of U.S. Naval Observatory

April 23, 1802-Dated Robert Smith as 2nd Secretary of the Navy Signed Handwritten Statement of the First Costs of the Six Official United States Navy Yards Totaling $135,846.92

William Smith's Autograph Letter Signed Describing "The Battle of Gray's Garden" to Brigadier General Otho Holland Williams