RR Auction: Fine Autographs and Artifacts

ALS as president signed “G. Washington,” one page both sides, 7.25 x 8.75, July 3, 1792. Letter to Virginia Governor Henry Lee, in full: “Your letter

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 19.25 x 15.5, October 30, 1797. A four-language ship’s papers issued to “James Humphrey, master or commander

Partly-printed DS, signed “Th: Jefferson” as president and “James Madison” as secretary of state, one page, 19 x 15.5, November 30, 1803. Four-languag

Highly desirable partly-printed vellum DS, signed “Th: Jefferson” as president and “James Madison” as secretary of state, two pages, 11.75 x 14.5, Aug

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 20 x 16, December 12, 1809. A four-language ship’s pass issued to “Nathaniel M. Perly, master or commander o

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 12.5 x 16.25, February 1, 1810. A grant for a 100-acre parcel of land, issued to Ambrose Bohannon, “a Captai

ALS as president, one page both sides, 7.75 x 9.75, August 21, 1819. Letter to an unidentified recipient, in part: “The papers enclosed relate to Judg

War-dated DS, signed “Jas. Monroe,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, November 7, 1812. Printed State Department circular headed, “To Captain John Evans, command

Free-franked mailing panel, 8 x 3.5, addressed in another hand to “His Exc’y The Governor of North Carolina, Raleigh,” and franked in the upper right,

Autograph check, 6.5 x 3, filled out and signed by Monroe, November 2, 1814, in full: “Mr. Smith will please deliver the bearer one hundred & tw...

Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “James Monroe” as president and “John Quincy Adams” as secretary of state, one page, 10.25 x 14, June 17, 1823. A pat

Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “James Monroe” as president and “John Quincy Adams” as secretary of state, one page, 11 x 14.5, January 4, 1823. Scal

ALS signed “J. Q. Adams,” one page, 8 x 10, July 24, 1844. Letter to G. W. Burnet, in part: “I enclose herewith introductory Letters to Mr. Edward Eve

Uncommon autograph check, 6 x 4, filled out and signed by Adams, October 21, 1819, in full: “Office of Discount and Deposit of the Bank of the United

Hand-addressed mailing panel, 6.5 x 3.5, addressed by Adams to “His Excellency Samuel Sprigg, Governor of the State of Maryland, Annapolis,” and frank

Self-contained partial LS, one page, 8 x 3.25, no date but circa 1814. Letter to R. G. Beasley, a US agent for American Prisoners of War, in full: “Th

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 12.5 x 15.75, December 15, 1835. A patent issued to Aretus A. Wilder, who “hath alleged that he has i

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 10.75 x 14.75, August 26, 1834. Scallop-topped ship’s pass issued for “the Ship Condor of New Bedford

Uncommon partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “M. Van Buren,” one page, 11.5 x 14.75, May 12, 1840. Scallop-topped ship’s pass issued for “th

Scarce bank of Kinderhook check, 6 x 2.5, filled out and signed by Van Buren, “M. Van Buren,” payable to Pound & Eaton for $23.73, July 31, 1856...

Partly-printed DS as president, signed “M. Van Buren,” one page, 8 x 9.75, November 4, 1839. President Van Buren directs the “Acting Secretary of Stat

ADS, signed “Wm. H. Harrison A.D.C.,” one page, 7.75 x 2.75, August 6, 1795. A requisition order issued at Greeneville, in full: “For the Shawanas two

Manuscript DS, signed “Will’m Henry Harrison,” one page split into two 10 x 7.5 sheets, December 17, 1811. Indiana Territory document headed “An Act R

Autograph endorsement signed as president, “J. Tyler,” dated December 6, 1841, penned on the reverse of the last page of an ALS by Secretary of the Na

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 10.25 x 7, December 11, 1841. President Tyler appoints Samuel G. City as “a Gunner in the Navy of the

Bold ALS as president, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, October 15, 1843. Letter to US Consul Thomas Aspinwall in London, in part: “I desire to introduce to you

ALS, four pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.75 x 9.75, October 21, 1844. Letter to the candidate for vice president, George M. Dallas, written just pri

ALS as president, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, June 20, 1845. Letter to Secretary of the Treasury Robert J. Walker, in part: “Will you cause the abstracts a

Free-franked mailing envelope, 8 x 3.75, addressed in another hand to “Hon. Gideon Welles, Hartford, Conn.,” and franked in the upper right, “Free, J.

Manuscript DS, signed “Z. Taylor Col. 1st Regt. U.S. Infy. Comdg.,” one page, 8 x 3.75, March 2, 1833. As commander at Fort Crawford, Taylor confirms

Desirable partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “Z. Taylor,” one page, 11.5 x 16, no date. Unissued scallop-topped ship’s pass, boldly signed

Exceptional ALS, one page, 5 x 7.75, February 25, 1857. Letter to E. H. Wade, in full: “I have your letter desiring to know whether in my opinion the

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 13.75 x 10.5, January 13, 1853. President Fillmore confirms the appointment of Joseph Pasigi as “Consul of t

ALS, one page, 4 x 5, March 25, 1865. Response to an autograph request, in part: “I cheerfully comply with your request for my autograph.” Encapsulate

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 14.75 x 18, July 24, 1856. President Pierce appoints Andrew W. Johnson as “a Lieutenant in the Navy.”

LS, one page, 8 x 10, June 12, 1846. Letter to US Marshal Alexander Hunter in Washington. In part: “I transmit herewith, the President’s pardon of Joh

LS as president signed “A. Lincoln,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, July 23, 1861. Letter to Hon. James Pollock, the superintendent of the US Mint. In full: “Mr

ALS signed “Mary Lincoln,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 8, September 28, [1868]. Letter to Rev. James Smith, pastor of the First Presbyter

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 14 x 17.5, April 4, 1862. President Lincoln appoints William H. White “Brigade Surgeon of Volunteers in the

Autograph endorsement as president, signed “A. Lincoln,” on an off-white 5 x 1 slip, dated December 15, 1862, in full: “If there is a vacancy of Asst.

Unusual free frank endorsement on a beige 5.5 x 3 mailing envelope addressed in another hand to Johnson, who writes in the upper right, “The early att

Black leatherbound autograph album belonging to H. C. Underwood, 8.25 x 10.25, containing over 500 signatures (mostly of friends and acquaintances), i

Bank check, 8.25 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Grant, payable to cash for $4, June 7, 1867. Encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DNA authentication holder

Amusing ALS as president, one page, lightly-lined both sides, 5.75 x 9.25, Executive Mansion letterhead, December 20, 1871. Letter to former Secretary

DS as president, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, June 6, 1876. In part: “I hereby authorize and direct the Secretary of State to affix the Seal of the United S

Signed book: Papers Relating to the Foreign Relations of the United States, Transmitted to Congress, with the Annual Message of the President, Decembe

ALS signed “R. B. Hayes,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 9.75, State of Ohio Executive Department letterhead, March 11, 1870. Letter to “Uncle Scott,” in

Wonderful 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Hayes in near profile, signed on the mount in black ink, “Rutherford B. Hayes,” and dated 1886. Published by McK

Partly-printed DS, signed “R. B. Hayes,” one page, 8 x 10, January 28, 1880. President Hayes authorizes and directs the “Secretary of State to cause t

Partly-printed DS, one page, 19.5 x 15.5, May 3, 1892. Membership certificate for the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States. In part