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Extraordinary Revolutionary War–dated manuscript DS, signed "Go: Washingto ," one page, 7.25 x 8.25, April 20, 1775. Draft for an ad to be...

Unique volume of handwritten poems, quotes, and drawings by members and friends of the Adams family, presented to a young member of John Adams's...

Exceptional partly-printed DS as president, one page, 19.75 x 15.5, August 16, 1800. Four-language ship's paper issued to "Nath'l Packa...

Partly-printed vellum DS, signed "Th: Jefferson" as president and "James Madison" as secretary of state, one page, 11.5 x 12, Ju...

Terrific ALS signed as secretary of state, “Th: Jefferson,” one page, 7.75 x 10, March 28, 1791. Letter to James McHenry, a participant in the Constit

ALS as president signed “Th: Jefferson,” one page, 7.75 x 7.25, April 27, 1804. Letter to Wilson Cary Nicholas written from Monticello, regarding his

ALS as secretary of state, three pages on two sheets, 8 x 9.75, June 5, 1801. Letter to Tench Coxe, in full: “The infirm state of health in which I ca

Partly-printed vellum DS, one page, 12 x 15, January 11, 1816. Desirable military land grant, in part: "In consideration of Military Service, p...

LS as secretary of state, signed “Jas. Monroe,” one page, 7.5 x 12.75, November 30, 1815. Letter to Anthony Morris in Madrid, in part: "It is a...

LS as secretary of state, signed "Jas. Monroe," one page, 7.75 x 9, November 13, 1812. Letter to a gentleman, authorizing the release of c...

War-dated DS, signed “Jas. Monroe,” one page, 8 x 10.25, August 28, 1812. Printed circular headed "Additional Instruction to the public and pri...

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 12.5 x 17.75, July 31, 1824. A grant for a 125-acre parcel of land, issued to James Harrison, "a Lieu...

Desirable DS, 23 total pages, 6.5 x 9.75, April 4, 1844. Report on the Massachusetts Resolutions entitled "Mr. Adams's Report," issued...

Handwritten manuscript by John Quincy Adams, unsigned, four pages on two adjoining sheets, 6.75 x 8, no date but circa early 1800s. Adams defends Dr.

ADS, signed “J. Q. Adams, Chairman,” one page, 8 x 10, December 1834. Document penned by Adams as ex-president while serving in the House of Represent

Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “J. Q. Adams" as president and "H. Clay" as secretary of state, one page, 10.75 x 15, May 6, 1825. S...

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, two pages, 11 x 14, September 28, 1831. A patent issued to "Benjamin Myers, A Citizen of the United Stat...

Partly printed vellum DS, signed “Andrew Jackson" as president and "M. Van Buren" as secretary of state, one page, 10.5 x 14.75, June...

ALS as vice president, signed “M. Van Buren,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 8 x 10, July 6, 1836. Letter endorsing a statement of New York...

Partly-printed DS as president, signed “M. Van Buren,” one page, 7.25 x 10, July 11, 1839. President Van Buren authorizes and directs "the Secr...

Scarce Bank of Kinderhook check, 6.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Van Buren, "M. Van Buren," payable to E. C. for $5, October 3, 1860...

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “M. Van Buren,” one page, 11 x 14.75, July 23, 1838. Scallop-top ship's pass issued to "the F...

AMS, one page, 6.5 x 8, August 18, 1856. On the subject of envy, Tyler quotes from Shakespeare and delves back to Ancient Greece. In full: "The...

Sought-after partly-printed DS as president, signed “J. Tyler,” one page, 20 x 16, August 15, 1842. Four-language ship's paper issued to "H...

ALS, sixteen pages on four sets of adjoining sheets, 5 x 8.25, October 24–25, 1858. Letter to Sidney Webster, his former private White House secretary

ALS, one page, 5.25 x 8.25, April 3, 1853. Four weeks after leaving the presidency, Fillmore informs his brother of the death of his wife. In part: ...

Scarce partly-printed DS as president, one page, 7.75 x 9.5, December 31, 1853. President Pierce authorizes and directs "the Secretary of State...

ALS as senator, one page, 8 x 10, January 31, 1835. Letter to Charles B. Penrose, the Pennsylvania Speaker of the House, marked "Strictly Confi...

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 16 x 10, February 25, 1861. President Buchanan appoints William Goodrich as "First Lieutenant in the ...

ALS as secretary of state, one page, 8 x 10, July 1, 1848. Written from Washington, a letter to John Ritter, C. H. Hunter, John C. Meyers, and other m

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 12.5 x 17, June 8, 1863. President Lincoln appoints Byron G. Daniels as a "Captain in the Nine...

ADS, signed “Stuart & Lincoln,” one page, 8 x 9.5, no date but annotated in pencil May 16, 1839. Legal document penned entirely in Lincoln’s han...

American lawyer and Illinois congressman (1800–1880) who practiced law with Abraham Lincoln from 1841 to 1843. ADS, signed “Stephen T. Logan,” one pag

Autograph Albumen Photograph of Abraham and Tad Lincoln, February 9, 1864, Washington, D.C., 3.75" x 5.25" on original 7.375" x 10&qu...

Civil War-dated ALS signed “U. S. Grant, Lt. Gen.,” one page both sides, Head Quarters Armies of the United States letterhead, December 19, 1864. Lett

Handwritten letter from Commanding General U. S. Grant, unsigned, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.75 x 9.75, Head Quarters Armies of the United

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 7.25 x 6, January 9, 1871. President Grant authorizes and directs "the Secretary of State to affixed ...

Choice ink signature, "U. S. Grant,” on an off-white 3.25 x 1.25 slip. Beautifully cloth-matted and framed with a portrait of General Grant at ...

Desirable partly-printed DS as president, signed “R. B. Hayes,” one page, 21 x 16.5, July 8, 1878. Four-language ship's paper issued to "Fr...

Partly-printed DS as president, signed “R. B. Hayes,” one page, 8 x 10, June 14, 1879. President Hayes authorizes and directs "the Secretary of...

LS signed “J. A. Garfield,” one page, 7.5 x 9.75, House of Representatives letterhead, April 12, 1879. Letter to the Hon. T. Thorp of Columbus, Ohio.

Sergeant at Arms, United States House of Representatives counter check, 8 x 3.5, filled out and signed by Garfield, "J. A. Garfield," paya...

ALS signed “J. A. Garfield,” one page, 5 x 8, June 25, 1880. Letter to journalist J. L. Waite of Burlington, Iowa, editor of The Burlington Hawkeye. I

LS signed “J. A. Garfield,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, House of Representatives letterhead, December 26, 1878. Letter to Dr. John Peter Robison in Cleveland

Partly-printed DS penned in Garfield's own hand and signed “J. A. Garfield,” one page, 7.75 x 4, April 30, 1879. Departmental telegraph for the ...

Crisp ink signatures, "J. A. Garfield, Hiram, Ohio" and "Benj. F. Butler, Mass," on an off-white 6.5 x 5 album page. In fine con...

Manuscript telegram dictated from the Executive Mansion by President Garfield's 17-year-old son, Harry A. Garfield, one page, 5.5 x 8.25, Wester...

Unusual partly-printed DS as president, one page, 8 x 10, May 15, 1885. From the Executive Mansion, President Cleveland issues a suspension to George

ALS, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 8.25, personal letterhead, May 11, 1900. Letter concerning a fundraising effort for the endowment of Wa

LS signed “Benj. Harrison,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.25 x 6.5, black-bordered letterhead, May 19, 1893. Letter to O. D. Robinson of Albany