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<p>Early American History Auctions, Inc. (EAHA) announces the release of the catalog for its August 23, 2003 Mail Bid Sale, consisting of 1,226 lots of Autographs, Coins, Currency, Civil War material, Prints, Maps, and other authentic, historic Americana with a total value of over $1,000,000.

<p>AUTOGRAPHS: Highlights of the Autograph section include an 1817 Autograph Letter Signed by John Quincy Adams, also initialed by him in a postscript (Est. $10,000-$14,000).

<p>The highlight of the Colonial America section is a 1758 "New York Gazette" newspaper with a report from Col. George Washington and with a Halfpence Tax Stamp imprinted on the back page (Est. $4,500-$6,500).

<p>In the Revolutionary War section, highlights include a c. 1778 Broadside Poem "American Taxation" (Est. 4,500-$6,500).

<p>Highlighting the Civil War Broadsides section is an April 15, 1861 "Telegram-Extra" Newspaper Broadside reporting the surrender of Fort Sumter (Est. $3,500-$5,500).

<p>COINS AND CURRENCY: Highlights of the Colonial Currency section include an exceedingly rare Massachusetts 30 Shillings 1775 "Sword In Hand" note (Est. $10,000-$14,000).

<p>COLONIAL COINAGE: A number of important United States Colonial Coins will be offered, including a pleasing 1652 Massachusetts "Oak Tree" Shilling, Noe 1 in Very Fine or better (Est. $5,250-$5,750)

<p>In the regular U.S. Coins section, highlights include a 1793 "Chain" Cent graded Fine-12 by PCGS (Est. $10,000-$14,000) and a 1907 Liberty Head Nickel struck on a Cent Planchet (Est. 5,000-$8,000).

<p>Additionally, there are sections of Obsolete Currency, Encased Postage, Posters, Newspapers, Political Ephemera, Judaica, Guns and Edged Weapons, Fossils and Cultural Artifacts, Antique Maps and more--some sixty-five major areas of historic collectibles.
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Lot 241: Civil War Naval Photos & Letters 241 - Lot 241: Civil War Naval Photos & Letters
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Spectacular Civil War Naval Photo & Letter Archive</b> <b>(CIVIL WAR - UNION NAVY...
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Start Price : 4,800.00 | Estimate : 8,000.00 - 12,000.00
 
 
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Lot 242: Henry Wilson Signature on Card242 - Lot 242: Henry Wilson Signature on Card
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>HENRY WILSON, Vice President Under U.S. Grant.</b> Signature on Card, "Henry Wilson, Mas...
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 243: James Wilson Signed Document243 - Lot 243: James Wilson Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>JAMES WILSON, Signer of the Declaration of Independence; Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 244: John A. Winslow Signed Photograph244 - Lot 244: John A. Winslow Signed Photograph
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Extremely Rare Signed Photograph of JOHN A. WINSLOW, Commander of the Union Ship “Kearsarge&rd...
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Start Price : 1,080.00 | Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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Lot 245: Oliver Wolcott Document245 - Lot 245: Oliver Wolcott Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>(OLIVER WOLCOTT, JR.).</b> Partly printed Document of Oliver Wolcott Jr. (not signed by him),...
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Start Price : 35.00 | Estimate : 60.00 - 90.00
 
 
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Lot 246: John Ellis Wool Signed Letter246 - Lot 246: John Ellis Wool Signed Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“John E. Wool” Union General</b> <b>JOHN ELLIS WOOL, Union General.</b...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 247: Orville Wright Signed Check247 - Lot 247: Orville Wright Signed Check
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Check Signed “Orville Wright”</b> <b>ORVILLE WRIGHT, American Flight Pion...
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 248: 1868 Yellowstone Exploration Report248 - Lot 248: 1868 Yellowstone Exploration Report
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“Report...on the Exploration of the Yellowstone”</b> <b>(YELLOWSTONE PARK...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 249: 1755 Akmanack by N. Ames249 - Lot 249: 1755 Akmanack by N. Ames
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>AN ASTRONOMICAL DIARY, OR AN ALMANACK, 1755, by Nathaniel Ames, Boston, MA, Fine. </b> ...
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 250: 1764, Nathaniel Ames Almanack250 - Lot 250: 1764, Nathaniel Ames Almanack
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>1764, Nathaniel Ames Almanack, Choice Fine.</b> Printed in Boston, MA, 22 pages, 6.5&rd...
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Lot 251: 1774 Almanac by Nathaniel Low251 - Lot 251: 1774 Almanac by Nathaniel Low
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>1774, “AN ASTRONOMICAL DIARY; Or Almanack,” By Nathaniel Low, Fine.</b> Lac...
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 175.00
 
 
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Lot 252: 1702 Cotton Mather Book252 - Lot 252: 1702 Cotton Mather Book
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>1702 Cotton Mather Book</b> <b>1702 Book, Cotton Mather’s “The Fift...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot 253: Five American Children&rsquo;s Pamphlets253 - Lot 253: Five American Children’s Pamphlets
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>Five American Children’s Pamphlets</b> <b>(1728-1830) Lot of Five America...
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot 254:1743 1st Edit. Astronomical Treatise254 - Lot 254:1743 1st Edit. Astronomical Treatise
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>1743 First Edition Astronomical Treatise</b> <b>(ASTRONOMY). “Horae Mathe...
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Start Price : 120.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Lot 255: 1776 Book of New Jersey Acts255 - Lot 255: 1776 Book of New Jersey Acts
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>1776 Book of New Jersey Acts Printed by Isaac Collins</b> <b>1776 Book, “...
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Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Lot 256: 1791 Book on Seamanship256 - Lot 256: 1791 Book on Seamanship
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>1791 book on “...Practical Seamanship...”</b> <b>1791, “...Pr...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot 257: March 4, 1800 Imprint, Mass.257 - Lot 257: March 4, 1800 Imprint, Mass.
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>Boston Municipal Court Established</b> <b>March 4, 1800 Imprint, “Acts An...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot 258: March 9, 1804 Imprint, Mass.258 - Lot 258: March 9, 1804 Imprint, Mass.
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>“An Act Establishing the North American Insurance Company”</b> <b>M...
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot 259: 1807 Book The Constitution of MA.259 - Lot 259: 1807 Book The Constitution of MA.
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>“Constitution of the United States” “The Declaration of Independence”...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 260: 1729 Massachusetts Tax Broadside260 - Lot 260: 1729 Massachusetts Tax Broadside
Early American
<b>Colonial America</b><hr><b>Rare 1729 Massachusetts Bay Tax Broadside</b> <b>November 11, 1729 Broadside, M...
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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