RR Auction: Fine Autographs & Artifacts

Revolutionary War–dated partly-printed DS, signed “Go: Washington,” one page both sides, 7 x 9.5, June 17, 1783. A discharge granted to “Louis Soso So

ALS, one page, 7.5 x 9.75, September 25, 1785. Letter to “Mr. Boylston.” In part: “I received in due Season, your kind Congratulations on my Arrival i

Full free frank, measuring 9.75 x 7.75 unfolded with a 5 x 3.25 center panel, addressed in another hand to “Capt Partridge at the Military Academy, We

Magnificent vellum manuscript DS, signed “Th: Jefferson” as president and “James Madison” as secretary of state, one page, 15.5 x 14.25, August 4, 180

Ink signature, “James Madison,” on an off-white 2.75 x 1 clipped slip. In fine condition, with a missing upper left corner tip.

ALS as president, one page, 7.5 x 12.75, April 29, 1813. Letter to Governor Simon Snyder of Pennsylvania. In full: “I have received your letter of the

Partly-printed DS, signed “James Madison” as president and “Jas. Monroe” as secretary of state, one page, 15.75 x 9.75, November 11, 1813. President M

ALS signed “Jas. Monroe,” one page, 7.25 x 9, March 27, 1785. Letter to statesman John Francis Mercer, the future governor of Maryland. In part: “I ha

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 13.25 x 8.5, August 6, 1819. President Monroe grants James Ewing of St. Charles County, Missouri, a p

Full hand-addressed free frank, measuring 10 x 8 unfolded, with panel measuring 5 x 3.25, addressed in Jackson’s hand to “Master Edward G. W. Butler,

ALS, one page, 7.5 x 8.25, January 1, 1838. Letter to James H. Dillon concerning the possibility of a challenge to Dillon's title on his propert...

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15.75 x 9.75, April 2, 1831. President Jackson grants Conrad States of Harrison County, Ohio, a parce

Full free frank as president, measuring 9.75 x 7.5 unfolded with a 5 x 3.5 center panel, addressed in another hand to “L. H. Wheeler, Mercht. Tailor,

Rare partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 16 x 10, November 1, 1844. President Tyler grants Matthew Allen of Florida a parcel of land “as

Hand-addressed free-franked envelope, 4.5 x 2.5, addressed in Tyler’s hand to “Alexander Gardiner, Esq., Clerk U. S. Circuit Ct., New York City,” and

War-dated partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 14.5 x 18, March 25, 1847. President Polk appoints Isaac Bowen as “First Lieutenant in the

ALS as president, signed “James K. Polk,” one page, 8 x 10, June 9, 1846. Letter to Senator Lewis Cass, in full: “I desire to see you this afternoon.

Choice manuscript DS, signed “Z. Taylor Col. Comdg.,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, circa March 1834. A “List of Quarter Master’s Stores expended & wor...

Ink signature, “Your obt. Servt, Z. Taylor,” on an off-white 3.75 x 2 slip clipped from a letter. In very good condition, with a toned horizontal fold

ALS, one page, 5 x 4.25, December 27, 1872. Letter to Louis Saroni, in full: “I regret that it is out of my power to comply with your request for an a

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 8 x 10, November 21, 1854. President Pierce directs the secretary of state to “affix the Seal of the United

Crisp franking signature, “Free Franklin Pierce,” on an off-white 5.25 x 1 slip clipped from a larger address panel. Matted and framed with an engrave

ALS, one page both sides, 7.25 x 9, August 26, 1853. Letter written as Ambassador to England, to W. William Richmond. In full: “On my arrival in the c

ALS, one page, 8 x 10, Washington, May 2, 1846. Letter of recommendation. In part: “The bearer hereof, Isaac Angnez…is highly recommended by many of t

Springfield Marine & Fire Insurance Company business check, 7.5 x 2.25, filled out and signed by Lincoln, “A. Lincoln,” payable to S. L. Whipple...

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 17.75 x 11.25, July 16, 1861. President Lincoln appoints Ezra Farrington as “Deputy Postmaster at Newburgh,

Ink signature, “A. Lincoln,” on an off-white 2.25 x .5 clipped slip. A vertical fold passing through a single letter of the signature and heavy overal

Civil War–dated handwritten endorsement as president, “And I endorse Gov. Tod, A. Lincoln, Feb. 22, 1865,” one page, 5 x 3.75, penned beneath a manusc

ANS as president signed “A. Lincoln,” one page, 3.25 x 2, no date. A note to the secretary of state. In full: “These ladies say they live in New Orlea

Handwritten letter mentioning Abraham Lincoln, three pages, 8.5 x 10.75, December 18, 1860. In part: “I had the pleasure of extending the right hand o

AMS describing a meeting with Abraham Lincoln near the end of the Civil War, signed “C. S. Ober,” two pages, 6.5 x 9, no date. In part: “Regarding my

Black-bordered printed general orders, one page, 4.25 x 5.75, April 16, 1865. General Orders No. 15 issued by General George G. Meade to inform the Ar

Two periodicals from the aftermath of President Lincoln’s assassination: an issue of Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper from May 13, 1865, fourteen

Rare Government Depository First National Bank check, 8.25 x 3.25, filled out in another hand and signed by Johnson as president, “Andrew Johnson,” ma

Civil War–dated ALS signed “U. S. Grant, Lt. Gen.,” two pages, 5 x 8, Headquarters Armies of the United States letterhead, January 19, 1865. Letter to

Large and bold ink signature, “U. S. Grant,” on an off-white 3.5 x 1.5 slip. Matted and framed with a portrait of Grant to an overall size of 7 x 9. I

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, November 19, 1874. President Grant authorizes and directs “the Secretary of State to affix the

ALS as president, one page, lightly-lined, 5 x 8, Executive Mansion letterhead, March 29, 1872. Letter to Secretary of State Hamilton Fish, in full: “

ALS signed “R. B. Hayes,” one page both sides, 5.5 x 8.5, November 29, 1885. Letter to a general. In part: “I am not quite sure, but my impression is

LS as president-elect signed “J. A. Garfield,” one page, lightly-lined, 5 x 8, November 20, 1880. Letter to Lillie Israel, in full: “Accept my thanks

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 8 x 9.75, May 27, 1881. President Garfield directs the “Secretary of State to cause the Seal of the United S

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 8 x 10, May 1, 1882. President Arthur directs the secretary of state to “cause the Seal of the United States

ALS signed “Benj. Harrison,” one page, 5.5 x 8.25, Law Office of Harrison, Hines & Miller letterhead, May 22, 1880. Letter to Judge R. S. Taylor...

Engraved portrait of the exterior of the White House, 4.5 x 3.25, signed under the image in black ink. Matted and framed with a portrait of Harrison i

Imposing 10 x 15.5 portrait of Harrison taken in 1888 by George Prince, affixed to a 26 x 21.5 mount, signed on the mount in black ink, “Benj. Harriso

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 21.5 x 17, December 19, 1899. President McKinley appoints Natt F. Roberts as “Postmaster at Farmington in th

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 22 x 17, January 2, 1904. President Roosevelt appoints Natt F. Roberts as “Postmaster at Farmington, in the

TLS, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, United States Civil Service Commission letterhead, May 17, 1890. Letter to publisher George Putnam. In full: “This is to i

TLS as president, two pages on two adjoining sheets, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, July 27, 1905. Letter to Ellen Velvin. In part: “I have read yo

Choice White House card boldly signed in black ink, “Theodore Roosevelt.” In fine condition. Accompanied by the original White House mailing envelope