Lot 160
Autographs: United States: Late 1700's to about 1900 - Probably thousands in 3 cartons, plus envelopes. Primarily the Wars, some Revolutionary, 1812, Indian, Civil, Mexican, Spanish;Generals, soldiers, important players. Some fairly well organized incredible documentation (most of the work is done), also fabulous highlights. Here, in no particular order:
Annie Oakley, period printed signature studio card, Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain pencil on card), Chief John Ross promissory note, General Arthur St. Clair (Revolutionary War) summons, Harriet Beecher Stowe on card framed with print, John Marshal cut from letter (Certificate), General Philip H. Sheridan 1877 document with 5 other Generals, 1765 Rhode Island Slave trade letter, Marcus Reno (Little Big Horn) on cut out, Henry "Heck" Thomas lawman prisioner certification, William Vernon (1778) legal folio refering to the "Ranger" John Paul Jones ship, Emmett Dalton (The Gang) cut out, James Madison and wife (parents of the 4th President on 1754 land deed, Benj Harrison - William McKinley - A. Johnson cut outs, Theodore and Edith Roosevelt group, J.N. Bonaparte U.S. Scout Texas - Crimea, Knighted on letter, Henry A. Dupont (1888), Fredrick Cook (1930) Hotel Stationery, Jay Gould (1881) 2 stock transfers, "Cato" (slave) 4 days of work receipt (1766).
Estimate $10,000 - 12,500.
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