Alan York: American Presidents Part I

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The first part of a spectacular collection of presidential and election ephemera from the late Dr. York’s East Hampton estate. This auction will feature election memorabilia and ephemera from United States presidents, beginning with George Washington, and concluding with Abraham Lincoln.
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George Washington 1806 Handkerchief1 - George Washington 1806 Handkerchief
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Printed Cotton, Germantown Print Works, Germantown, Pa., circa 1806. Titled; "The Effect of Principle Behold the Man." This rare, original...
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George Washington "...at the Altar of Liberty"2 - George Washington "...at the Altar of Liberty"
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George Washington historic pictorial red print on off-white cotton linen with medallion portraits, circa 1783. Titled "America Presenting at th...
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George Washington - Rare Battersea Box3 - George Washington - Rare Battersea Box
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One of very few Battersea enamel specimens destined for the American market with the image of Washington. This variety reading "Great Washingto...
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George Washington Zinc Bust4 - George Washington Zinc Bust
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Patinated zinc bust of George Washington. Signed on proper right side "Boy," and indistinctly at proper left side[5 1/2" H x 2 3/4&qu...
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George Washington - "Mr. Elliot's Discourse...5 - George Washington - "Mr. Elliot's Discourse...
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Printed 8vo pamphlet subtitled "Mr. Elliott's Discourse, on the Death of General Washington", by John Elliott, Hartford CT printed by ...
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George Washington - Six Centennial Ribbons6 - George Washington - Six Centennial Ribbons
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All bear Stevenograph bust-length 3/4 profile portraits of George Washington. Sizes from [Smallest: 2 1/2" W x 7" H; Largest: 2 1/8" ...
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George Washington Ephemera7 - George Washington Ephemera
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Comprises: 1.) Engraved portrait on celluloid tipped at corners to silk ribbon [Image: 1 1/2" H x 1 3/8" W"; Overall: 5 3/4" H x...
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George Washington Ephemera7A - George Washington Ephemera
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Large 4to, hand colored lithograph depicting George Washington in a standing full-length pose with right arm outstretched and sword in left, published
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Washington's Farewell Address8 - Washington's Farewell Address
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Book titled "Washington's Farewell Address to the People of the United States," 8vo, 36 pages, published for the Washington Benevolent...
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Oration on Election of Jefferson, 18049 - Oration on Election of Jefferson, 1804
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1804 Pamphlet, "Oration, in Honor of the Election of President Jefferson, and the Peaceable Acquisition of Louisiana Delivered at the National ...
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Thomas Jefferson - 1931 Program Cover10 - Thomas Jefferson - 1931 Program Cover
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Printed program cover "Annual Dinner of the National Democratic Club Celebrating the One Hundred and Eighty-Eighth Birthday of Thomas Jefferson...
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James Monroe - Two Memorial Silk Ribbons11 - James Monroe - Two Memorial Silk Ribbons
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Comprises: 1). Silk ribbon imprinted "Ceremony of the Disinterment and Removal from the City of New York of the Remains of James Monroe Preside...
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Andrew Jackson - First "Coffin" Handbill12 - Andrew Jackson - First "Coffin" Handbill
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Broadside featuring a depiction of six woodcut coffins, each ornamented by a skull & crossbones with winged angels at the corners. Published by ...
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Andrew Jackson - Anti-Jackson Broadside13 - Andrew Jackson - Anti-Jackson Broadside
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This broadside reprints earlier editorials by journalists unfavorable to Jackson with the implication, as shown in one woodcut, that "Jackson i...
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Andrew Jackson - Coffin Handbill 182814 - Andrew Jackson - Coffin Handbill 1828
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Titled "A Brief Account of the/Execution/Of the Six Militia Men." In February 1815, six militia men under Major General Andrew Jackson'...
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Andrew Jackson - "...the Bloody Deeds..." Broadside15 - Andrew Jackson - "...the Bloody Deeds..." Broadside
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Printed folio broadside titled at top "An account of some of the Bloody Deeds of GENERAL JACKSON." Bears full mourning borders and include...
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Andrew Jackson -  Seven Anti-Adams Illustrations16 - Andrew Jackson - Seven Anti-Adams Illustrations
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During the campaign of 1828, a series of "Coffin Handbills" or broadsides were distributed that depicted Andrew Jackson as a murderer who ...
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John Quincy Adams  - Campaign Broadside17 - John Quincy Adams - Campaign Broadside
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One page, printed folio, broadside with header "Washington County Post Extra --- October 22nd, 1828 / Republican Nominations / For President Jo...
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John Quincy Adams  - Administration Broadside18 - John Quincy Adams - Administration Broadside
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Half page, printed 4to, circular broadside with header "New-Lisbon November 13th, 1827". A call to form a ticket for electors of president...
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John Adams - French Portrait Lithograph18A - John Adams - French Portrait Lithograph
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Bust-length 3/4 profile portrait of John Adams, signed in-the-plate at lower left "Mauraisse 1827," published by Motte. Bears an oval embo...
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Andrew Jackson - Two Early Biographical Works19 - Andrew Jackson - Two Early Biographical Works
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Comprises: 1). "Memoirs of Andrew Jackson Late Major General and Commander in Chief of the Southern Division of the Army of the United States /...
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Andrew Jackson - Rare Portrait Ribbon20 - Andrew Jackson - Rare Portrait Ribbon
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Printed campaign ribbon on yellow silk depicting Jackson in a waist-length 3/4 profile pose. Ornately imprinted above "President Jackson" ...
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Andrew Jackson - Two Memorial Ribbons21 - Andrew Jackson - Two Memorial Ribbons
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Portrait ribbons printed on silk. Comprises: 1). Oval portrait ribbon with vignette of the Battle of New Orleans below. Imprinted at bottom "Pu...
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Andrew Jackson - Printed Ephemera (3)22 - Andrew Jackson - Printed Ephemera (3)
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Comprises: 1.) Sheet music "President Jackson's / Grand March / Performed by the Boston Bands. / Arranged for the / Piano Forte. / Boston ...
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Andrew Jackson - Farewell Address23 - Andrew Jackson - Farewell Address
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Printed "Farewell Address of Andrew Jackson To the People of the United States," 1 page, folio, on silk, publisher unknown, circa 1837. Be...
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1832 Campaign - Statesmen Pamphlets24 - 1832 Campaign - Statesmen Pamphlets
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Comprises: 1.) Pamphlet titled "Speech / of the / Hon. Daniel Webster / at the / National Republican Convention / in Worchester, Oct. 12, 1832 ...
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William H. Harrison - Anti Van Buren Metamorphic Card25 - William H. Harrison - Anti Van Buren Metamorphic Card
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William Henry Harrison, anti-Van Buren metamorphic card [3 1/8" W x 5" H, not including 1/2" tab]. Card by Davis Claypoole Johnston ...
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Martin Van Buren - Large Virginia Ballot26 - Martin Van Buren - Large Virginia Ballot
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Printed Van Buren and Johnson electoral ballot 1836, 8vo, 1 page. Features signature of elector "Joel Sayne" three times on verso [9"...
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Van Buren Backname Button27 - Van Buren Backname Button
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Gilt brass button with raised design against a matte finish ground. The reverse is stamped "Martin Van Buren Excelsior." Lit.: Sullivan-De...
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Van Buren & Adams - Grand National Banner Jugate28 - Van Buren & Adams - Grand National Banner Jugate
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Hand-colored lithograph published by Nathaniel Currier in 1848, titled "Grand Democratic Free Soil Banner". Depicts Van Buren & Adams ...
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Martin Van Buren - Standing Portrait Ribbon29 - Martin Van Buren - Standing Portrait Ribbon
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Pale green silk ribbon with standing portrait of Van Buren clutching a scroll which reads: "Free Soil. And Freedom of the Public Lands to Actua...
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Daniel Webster - Presidential Campaign Broadside30 - Daniel Webster - Presidential Campaign Broadside
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Printed folio broadside "Democratic Whig Ticket! / For President / DANIEL WEBSTER / For Vice President, / FRANCIS GRANGER..." includes can...
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William H. Harrison - Silk Campaign Bandana31 - William H. Harrison - Silk Campaign Bandana
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Printed silk bandanna issued for Harrison's 1840 campaign. In the background behind Harrison's portrait is the U.S. Capitol building. Bears ...
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William H. Harrison - Cotton Campaign Bandana32 - William H. Harrison - Cotton Campaign Bandana
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Red print on white cotton bandana issued for Harrison's 1840 campaign. Features a central image of Harrison in uniform on horseback. Surrounding...
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William H. Harrision - Silk and Linen Campaign Flag33 - William H. Harrision - Silk and Linen Campaign Flag
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Campaign flag bearing seven red stripes and six white stripes with blue field containing 36 stars. Right edge bears a sewn-affixed linen strip boldly
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Wiliiam H. Harrison - Silk Campaign Ribbons34 - Wiliiam H. Harrison - Silk Campaign Ribbons
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Four antique printed silk campaign ribbons. Comprises: 1.) "Tippecanoe Club" featuring a portrait of Harrison above the slogan "Our C...
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William H. Harrison - Two Campaign Ribbons35 - William H. Harrison - Two Campaign Ribbons
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Two silk printed campaign ribbons. Comprises 1.) Ribbon with rectangular portrait of Harrison above an obelisk,imprinted "September 10, 1840&qu...
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William H. Harrison - Three Silk Campaign Ribbons36 - William H. Harrison - Three Silk Campaign Ribbons
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Three printed silk campaign ribbons. Comprises 1.) "Harrison & Reform" above a five point star with sunburst bearing Harrison's po...
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William H. Harrison - "Liberty Tree" Ribbon37 - William H. Harrison - "Liberty Tree" Ribbon
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Green printed silk pictorial ribbon issued to the "Bunker Hill Convention / September 10, 1840" for "Ward IX of Boston." Imprint...
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William H. Harrison - "Miami Valley" Campaign Ribbon38 - William H. Harrison - "Miami Valley" Campaign Ribbon
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Silk ribbon imprinted "Carrolton & Holes Creek / Maimi Valley / Convention; / in Commemoration of / Perry's Victory on Lake Erie... Hel...
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William H. Harrison - Campaign & Inaugural Music Group39 - William H. Harrison - Campaign & Inaugural Music Group
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Comprises 17 printed, large 4to, sheet music compositions for campaign and inaugural events. Nine retain original covers bearing lithographic depictio
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William H. Harrison - 1840 & 1841 Ephemera40 - William H. Harrison - 1840 & 1841 Ephemera
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A gathering of nine items comprising 1.) Group of clippings, including three ballots and one advertisement. 2.) Pamphlet titled "Mr. Kendall...
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William H. Harrison - Papier-Mache Snuff Box41 - William H. Harrison - Papier-Mache Snuff Box
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Antique black lacquered snuff box. Lid features a portrait of General Harrison imprinted "Wm. H. Harrison 4th March 1841 President of the U.S.&...
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William H. Harrison - 1841 Reform Campaign Ribbon42 - William H. Harrison - 1841 Reform Campaign Ribbon
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Printed silk campaign ribbon. Upper portion features an eagle with streamer proclaiming, "Maumee - Fort Meigs - Thames - Tippecanoe", four...
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Wiliiam H. Harrison - Manuscript Document43 - Wiliiam H. Harrison - Manuscript Document
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Manuscript document signed "Witness William H. Driscol Sec y," 4to, 1-1/2 pages. This is a list of delegates under the header "Warren...
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William H. Harrison - 1840 Political Cartoon44 - William H. Harrison - 1840 Political Cartoon
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Lithographic image "Published by John Childs, 90 Nassau Street" 1840, oblong folio. The artist forecasts a Whig electoral victory and dram...
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William H. Harrison - Silk Mourning Ribbons45 - William H. Harrison - Silk Mourning Ribbons
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Comprises three printed silk ribbons. Two are identical and bear a portrait of the late President, the third is illustrated with a neo-classical urn u
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William H. Harrison - Silk Mourning Ribbons46 - William H. Harrison - Silk Mourning Ribbons
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Comprises four silk mourning ribbons. Three bear a pictorial vignette with a portrait of Harrison among American flags above a neo-classical urn. At t
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Arthur Vandenberg - 1840 Red Silk Campaign Ribbon47 - Arthur Vandenberg - 1840 Red Silk Campaign Ribbon
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Convention badge from the 1840 campaign of Arthur Vandenburg for the Republican Presidential nomination. Red ribbon still attached to Vandenburg badge
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Henry Clay - Two Silk Ribbons48 - Henry Clay - Two Silk Ribbons
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Comprises 1.) Silk campaign ribbon imprinted with four vignettes. The first vignette depicts two horses surrounding a shield containing a Navy ship. T
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Henry Clay - Three 1844 Articles49 - Henry Clay - Three 1844 Articles
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Comprises 1.) "The Whig Almanac and United States Register," Greeley's & McElrath New York 1844, 8vo, 74 pages. Features an engrav...
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Henry Clay - "Palm Reader" Campaign Ribbon50 - Henry Clay - "Palm Reader" Campaign Ribbon
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Champagne colored ribbon titled "Henry Clay / and / a Protective Tariff." Bears a portrait of Clay, at top, above an illustration of a han...
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Clay & Frelinghuysen - Grand Nation Whig Banner Jugate51 - Clay & Frelinghuysen - Grand Nation Whig Banner Jugate
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Hand-colored lithograph published by Nathaniel Currier in 1844, titled "Grand National Whig Banner. 'Onward.'" It depicts the Whig...
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Henry Clay - 1848 Portrait by Nathaniel Currier52 - Henry Clay - 1848 Portrait by Nathaniel Currier
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Uncolored lithograph depicting Henry Clay in a waist-length, 3/4 profile, pose. Imprinted "Lith. & Pub. by N. Currier...1848." Titled ...
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Henry Clay - "Same Old Coon" Lithograph53 - Henry Clay - "Same Old Coon" Lithograph
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Political cartoon depicting an anthropomorphic raccoon with the head of Henry Clay. Titled beneath image, "SAME OLD COON." Imprinted "...
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Henry Clay - 1844 Portrait Button54 - Henry Clay - 1844 Portrait Button
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Patinated portrait button with gilt brass surround. This button uses the same front and rim as used on the brass shell lockets from the 1844 election.
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John Tyler - Land Grant and Lithograph54A - John Tyler - Land Grant and Lithograph
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Lithograph with a silhouette depiction of John Tyler in a standing 1/2 profile pose, published by "E.B & E.C. Kellogg from Life by W.H. Bro...
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Polk & Dallas - Grand National Democratic Banner Jugate55 - Polk & Dallas - Grand National Democratic Banner Jugate
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1844 Jugate depicting James Polk and George Dallas. "Lith. & Pub: by N. Currier, 2 Spruce St. N.Y." [Image: 12-1/2" H x 8-1/8&quo...
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James Polk - Uncut Ballot Sheet56 - James Polk - Uncut Ballot Sheet
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Printed uncut ballot sheet, 4to, one page, Mississippi, circa 1845. Bears 8 printed ballots on a single sheet imprinted: "Democratic Ticket / F...
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Polk & Dallas - Two Grand National Democratic Banners57 - Polk & Dallas - Two Grand National Democratic Banners
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Comprises an 1844 jugate depicting James Polk and George Dallas. "Lith. & Pub: by N. Currier, 2 Spruce St. N.Y." [Sheet: 16" H x ...
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James Polk - "The Peoples Choice" Equestrian Portrait58 - James Polk - "The Peoples Choice" Equestrian Portrait
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Color lithograph imprinted "Lith. & Pub. by N. Currier, 2 Spruce St. N.Y.". Equestrian depiction of Polk in top hat and tails on a rea...
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1844 & 1845 Campaign Ephemera (10)59 - 1844 & 1845 Campaign Ephemera (10)
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Comprises 1.) Imprinted silk ribbon "American Republican / ...April 8, 1844." Features a rectangular portrait of George Washington. At bot...
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Taylor and Fillmore - Grand National Whig Banner60 - Taylor and Fillmore - Grand National Whig Banner
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Hand-colored lithographic jugate depicting opposing portraits of Zachary Taylor and Millard Fillmore as Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates.
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Zachary Taylor -  "Rough and Ready" Campaign Bandana61 - Zachary Taylor - "Rough and Ready" Campaign Bandana
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This bandanna features "Gen. Taylor Rough and Ready" in the central medallion, surrounded by stars, rays and a floral border. The four cor...
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Zachary Taylor - Printed Textile Portrait Panels61A - Zachary Taylor - Printed Textile Portrait Panels
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Comprises two printed cotton textile panels each containing a partial image (together complete image) of General Taylor on horseback commanding troops
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Taylor and Fillmore - Currier Campaign Jugate62 - Taylor and Fillmore - Currier Campaign Jugate
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Hand-colored lithograph by Nathaniel Currier, 1848. Depicts opposing portraits of Taylor and Fillmore as candidates for president and vice-president o
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Zachary Taylor -  "The People's Choice..." Portrait63 - Zachary Taylor - "The People's Choice..." Portrait
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Hand-colored lithograph with bust-length, full-profile, portrait of Taylor at center imprinted below "Zachary Taylor, / The People's Choice...
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Zachary Taylor - 1847 Currier Portrait64 - Zachary Taylor - 1847 Currier Portrait
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Hand-colored lithograph depicting General Taylor in a waist-length, 1/2-profile, pose wearing his military dress uniform. Imprinted at bottom "...
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No Lot65 - No Lot
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Zachary Taylor - Lithograph Portrait by J. Baillie66 - Zachary Taylor - Lithograph Portrait by J. Baillie
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Hand-colored lithograph imprinted "Genl. Z. Taylor / And his Battles". Oval portrait of Zachary Taylor in a bust-length, full profile, pos...
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Scott & Graham - Grand National Whig Banner67 - Scott & Graham - Grand National Whig Banner
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Hand-colored lithograph with oval jugate portraits of Winfield Scott and William A. Graham contained within a laurel wreath surround. Features an eagl
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Winfield Scott - Large Color Lithograph Portriat68 - Winfield Scott - Large Color Lithograph Portriat
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Hand-colored lithograph depicting General Scott in a bust-length, 3/4 profile, pose contained within a wide decorative surround with scrolling leafy e
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Scott & Graham - Grand National Banner69 - Scott & Graham - Grand National Banner
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Color lithograph with jugate portraits of Winfield Scott and William A. Graham. Titled at bottom "Grand, National, Whig Banner" and imprin...
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Winfield Scott - 1847 Currier Lithograph Portrait70 - Winfield Scott - 1847 Currier Lithograph Portrait
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Hand-coloreed lithograph depicting Winfield Scott in a waist-length, full profile, pose. Titled "Winfield Scott / The Peoples Choice for / Thir...
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Fillmore & Donelson - Campaign Textile71 - Fillmore & Donelson - Campaign Textile
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c. 1853 "National American Fillmore and Donelson Ticket" campaign textile. This textile features Fillmore for President, Donelson for Vice...
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Millard Fillmore - Slave States Political Cartoon72 - Millard Fillmore - Slave States Political Cartoon
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Lithograph cartoon depicting President Fillmore seated beside Daniel Webster who is about to bind him to the "Presidential Chair" with a s...
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Fillmore & Donelson -  "Old Tuscarora Wide Awake!"73 - Fillmore & Donelson - "Old Tuscarora Wide Awake!"
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Printed folio campaign broadside with bold type "OLD TUSCARORA / WIDE AWAKE! / Arise, American! Arise, / The UNION 'tis your own, / March o...
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Millard Fillmore - 1856 Grand National American Banner74 - Millard Fillmore - 1856 Grand National American Banner
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Rare Third Party Fillmore and Donelson image.Hand-colored lithograph titled " published by Nathaniel Currier in 1856. Titled at bottom "Gr...
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Lewis Cass and Wm. Butler - Currier Democratic Jugate75 - Lewis Cass and Wm. Butler - Currier Democratic Jugate
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Hand-colored lithograph jugate depicting 1848 Democratic Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates Lewis Cass and William O. Butler. Each oval por
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Cass & Butler - Grand National Democratic Banner Jugate76 - Cass & Butler - Grand National Democratic Banner Jugate
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Hand-colored lithograph published by Nathaniel Currier, 1848. Titled "Grand, National, Democratic Banner" and depicts the two Democratic P...
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Lewis Cass - Democratic Campaign Portrait76A - Lewis Cass - Democratic Campaign Portrait
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Nathaniel Currier hand colored lithograph depicting Cass is a seated waist length full profile pose. Titled at bottom margin "Lewis Cass Democr...
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Cass and Butler - Grand National Democratic Banner77 - Cass and Butler - Grand National Democratic Banner
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Hand-colored lithograph featuring jugate portraits of 1848 Democratic Presidential and Vice-Presidential candidates Lewis Cass and William O. Butler.
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William Butler - Democratic Campaign Portriat78 - William Butler - Democratic Campaign Portriat
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Hand-colored lithograph, published by "Kelloggs & Comstock, 150 Fulton St. & 136 Main St. Hartford Conn," 1848. Depicts General Wi...
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Pierce & King - Grand National Democratic Banner79 - Pierce & King - Grand National Democratic Banner
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Color lithograph containing jugate portraits of Franklin Pierce and William King below a depiction of George Washington surround by 31 stars. Top fea
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Franklin Pierce - 1852 Campaign Medal80 - Franklin Pierce - 1852 Campaign Medal
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Obverse relates "Gen. Frank Pierce the Soldier and Statesman," reverse reads "For President Gen. Frank Pierce of New Hampshire, For V...
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Pierce & King - Grand National Banner Jugate81 - Pierce & King - Grand National Banner Jugate
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Hand-colored lithograph containing jugate portraits of Franklin Pierce and William R. King below a depiction of George Washington surround by 31 stars
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F. Pierce and  W. Scott - Sheet Music and Other82 - F. Pierce and W. Scott - Sheet Music and Other
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Two large 4to sheet music compositions comprising of 1.) "Gen. Pierce's Grand March / as played by / Bonds Cornet Band...", published ...
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F. Pierce and  W. Scott - Campaign Ephemera83 - F. Pierce and W. Scott - Campaign Ephemera
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Comprises 1.) Book "Winfield Scott, The Hero of Many Battles" 8vo, 202 page book published A.S. Barnes & Co. 2). "Frank Pierce an...
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1847 & 1848 Campaign Ephemera84 - 1847 & 1848 Campaign Ephemera
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Comprises: 1.) Printed "Democratic Electoral Ticket for 1848" small 8vo, one page, ballot listing General Lewis Cass for President and Gen...
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Buchanan & Breckenridge -  1856 "...Democratic Banner"85 - Buchanan & Breckenridge - 1856 "...Democratic Banner"
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Hand-colored lithograph with jugate portraits of the 1856 Democratic candidates, James Buchanan and John C. Breckenridge, below an American eagle with
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James Buchanan - Pro Slavery Political Cartoon86 - James Buchanan - Pro Slavery Political Cartoon
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Titled at bottom margin "The Cincinnati Platform, or the way to make a new State in 1856." Published by I. Childs, Philadelphia, 1856. Dep...
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1852 Whig Party Strategy Letter87 - 1852 Whig Party Strategy Letter
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Printed circular letter headed "Whig Executive Committee Rooms, Washington City, October 21, 1852..." 4to, 3/4 page. Addressed to members ...
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1856 Democratic Convention Pamphlet & Ribbon88 - 1856 Democratic Convention Pamphlet & Ribbon
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Printed pamphlet titled "Official Proceeding / of the / National / Democratic Convention / Held in / Cincinnati / June 2-6, 1856 / Published by...
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Buchanan & Breckinridge - "The Democratic Handbook"89 - Buchanan & Breckinridge - "The Democratic Handbook"
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Book titled "Buchanan and Breckinridge / The / Democratic Hand-Book / Compiled by / Mich. W. Cluskey /.../ Printed by R. A. Waters / 1856,"...
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"Salt Creek" Pro Slavery Ephemera90 - "Salt Creek" Pro Slavery Ephemera
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"Salt Creek" - An imaginary river up which defeated political candidates are supposed to be sent. The phrase "to row up Salt River&qu...
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Fremont and Buchanan - Two Metamorphic Campaign Cards91 - Fremont and Buchanan - Two Metamorphic Campaign Cards
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Comprises 1.) John Fremont metamorphic card [4 3/4" H x 3", not including 1" tab], published by Davis Claypoole Johnston. Card illust...
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Buchanan & Breckinridge - Two Currier Jugate Banners92 - Buchanan & Breckinridge - Two Currier Jugate Banners
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Two Buchanan & Breckinridge Jugate Grand National Democratic Banners. Both imprinted "One Country, One Constitution, One Destiny" at t...
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Buchanan Ephemera & Others (8)93 - Buchanan Ephemera & Others (8)
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Comprises 1.) Pamphlet titled "Great Speech / of the / Honourable / James Buchanan...at Greensburg, on Thursday, Oct. 7, 1852..." 8vo, 15 ...
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James Buchanan - 1856 Festival Invitation and others94 - James Buchanan - 1856 Festival Invitation and others
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Printed invitation to the "Buchanan Festival / at the / Democratic Head Quarters / 'Rosseter House' Middleburgh /.../ December 18, 1856...
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Rare Anti Buchanan Lithograph - "...Ten Cents a Day?"95 - Rare Anti Buchanan Lithograph - "...Ten Cents a Day?"
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This lithograph shows a campaign parody somewhat favorable to Republican candidate John C. Fremont, suggesting a conspiracy between Fremont and Millar
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