RR Auction: Rare Manuscripts, Documents and Autographs

War-dated ALS, one page both sides, 7.75 x 9.75, April 24, 1813. Letter to Secretary of the Navy William Jones. In full: “As it ever has been, and for

Free franked address panel, addressed in another hand to “Mr. Justus B. Smith, Hamilton County of Madison, New York,” signed to the left of the addres

Partly-printed DS, one page both sides, 8 x 6.5, May 31, 1770. Legal document in which the Sheriff of Suffolk County is ordered to take John Manley in

Free franked address panel, 5 x 3, addressed in another hand to “Master Charles Adams, A. Dr. Welch’s, Sudbury Street, Boston,” and franked in the low

Executive Mansion card boldly signed in black ink, “Chester A. Arthur.” A uniform shade of toning and some scattered light foxing, otherwise fine cond

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 21.75 x 16.75, November 11, 1859. Four language ship’s paper issued to “James Nichols, master or commander o

Free franked mailing envelope, 5.5 x 3.25, addressed in another hand to “Dr. Jesse W. Griffiths, Philadelphia, (Pa.),” and franked in the upper right,

ALS, one page both sides, 5.25 x 7.75, March 30, 1863. Letter to Jeremiah S. Black, who served as attorney general and secretary of state during Bucha

Partial DS as president, one page, 8.5 x 11, April 13, 1992. President Bush signs the last page of a document, which also bears a printed signature of

Felt tip signature, “George Bush,” on an off-white 6.5 x 4 card with a White House vignette at the top. Mild toning along left edge and some scattered