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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 51: Cartoonists Signed 1st Day Cover51 - Lot 51: Cartoonists Signed 1st Day Cover
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>(CARTOONISTS).</b> First Day of Issue Cover Signed and Inscribed with cartoons, “Ted Ke...
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Lot 52: Marc Chagall Signed Postcard52 - Lot 52: Marc Chagall Signed Postcard
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>MARC CHAGALL.</b> Color Postcard Signed, “Chagall” no date, no place, 4” ...
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Lot 53: Chase & Ellsworth Signed Documents53 - Lot 53: Chase & Ellsworth Signed Documents
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>SALMON P. CHASE & OLIVER ELLSWORTH.</b> 1. Closing cut from a letter, “Very Respect...
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Lot 54: VT. Signed Rev. War Commission 178154 - Lot 54: VT. Signed Rev. War Commission 1781
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Rare Vermont Revolutionary War Militia Commission</b> <b>THOMAS CHITTENDEN, First Gov...
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Lot 55: Frederick S. Church Signed Album55 - Lot 55: Frederick S. Church Signed Album
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Autograph Album Signed by Artist “Frederick S. Church”</b> <b>FREDERICK S...
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Lot 56: George Clarke Signed Document 172656 - Lot 56: George Clarke Signed Document 1726
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Governor George Clarke Administers the Oath </b> <b>GEORGE CLARKE, Colonial Governor...
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Start Price : 840.00 | Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Lot 57: Mary E. ClarkeSigned Document 57 - Lot 57: Mary E. ClarkeSigned Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>(WOMEN’S ARMY CORPS) MARY ELIZABETH CLARKE: Brigadier General. The last director of the WACs ...
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Lot 58: Henry Clay Signed Free Frank 184158 - Lot 58: Henry Clay Signed Free Frank 1841
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>HENRY CLAY.</b> Free Frank by “H. Clay” on folded address cover, 3.3” x 5,&...
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Lot 59: George Clinton Signed Document 179059 - Lot 59: George Clinton Signed Document 1790
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>GEORGE CLINTON.</b> Document Signed, “Geo Clinton” as Governor of New York on hea...
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Lot 60: George Clinton Signed Document 174660 - Lot 60: George Clinton Signed Document 1746
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Royal Orders For Indian Agent Sir William Johnson In King George’s War!</b> <b>...
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Start Price : 1,080.00 | Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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Lot 61: George Clinton Signed Document 178661 - Lot 61: George Clinton Signed Document 1786
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>George Clinton Military Appointment</b> <b>GEORGE CLINTON, Revolutionary War General,...
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Start Price : 390.00 | Estimate : 650.00 - 950.00
 
 
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Lot 62: George Clymer Signed Letter62 - Lot 62: George Clymer Signed Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Bold George Clymer Autograph Letter Signed</b> <b>GEORGE CLYMER, Signer of the Declar...
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Lot 63: William F. Cody Signed Photo63 - Lot 63: William F. Cody Signed Photo
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Superb Inscribed “Buffalo Bill” Cabinet Card</b> <b>WILLIAM F. “BUF...
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Start Price : 1,350.00 | Estimate : 2,250.00 - 2,750.00
 
 
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Lot 64: William F. Cody Signed Letter 189764 - Lot 64: William F. Cody Signed Letter 1897
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Buffalo Bill Recommends an Employee</b> <b>WILLIAM F. “BUFFALO BILL” CODY...
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Start Price : 540.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot 65: William F. Cody Cabinet Card Photo65 - Lot 65: William F. Cody Cabinet Card Photo
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Great Cabinet Card of Buffalo Bill</b> <b>(WILLIAM F. “BUFFALO BILL” CODY...
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Lot 66:Buffalo Bill&rsquo;s Wild West Show Photos66 - Lot 66:Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show Photos
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Buffalo Bill’s “Wild West Show” Comes to Connecticut</b> <b>(WILLIA...
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Start Price : 1,200.00 | Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Lot 67: Caldwalder Colden Signed Document67 - Lot 67: Caldwalder Colden Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>CALDWALDER COLDEN, The Royal Lieutenant Governor of New York Orders Money to Quarter British Troops ...
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Lot 68: 1792 Imprint-House of Rep. Journal68 - Lot 68: 1792 Imprint-House of Rep. Journal
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Election of the President and The Formation of a U.S. Mint</b> <b>(CONGRESS).</b&g...
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Start Price : 720.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Lot 69: No Lot69 - Lot 69: No Lot
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>No Lot.</b>
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Lot 70: Grace Coolidge Signed Photo70 - Lot 70: Grace Coolidge Signed Photo
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>GRACE COOLIDGE.</b> Photograph Signed, “Grace Coolidge, October 1926” in the bott...
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Start Price : 135.00 | Estimate : 225.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Lot 71: Viscount Cornbury Signed Document71 - Lot 71: Viscount Cornbury Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>The “Cross Dressing” Royal governor of New York and New Jersey</b> <b>VIS...
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Lot 72: Viscount Cornbury Signed Document72 - Lot 72: Viscount Cornbury Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“Cross Dressing” Governor of New York Issues a Marriage License</b> <b>VI...
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Lot 73: Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin Signed Card73 - Lot 73: Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin Signed Card
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>First Man to Orbit the Earth</b> <b>(COSMONAUTS), YURI GAGARIN, Russian Cosmonaut, Fi...
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Lot 74: Cosmonauts Signed Badges 196274 - Lot 74: Cosmonauts Signed Badges 1962
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“Gagarin” and “Titov” Signed World Congress Badge</b> <b>(COS...
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Lot 75: Crosby Stills & Nash Signed Album75 - Lot 75: Crosby Stills & Nash Signed Album
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>CROSBY, STILLS, & NASH.</b> Album Cover Signed by the three artists, including the origin...
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Lot 76: Gen. Custer Related Letter, 186176 - Lot 76: Gen. Custer Related Letter, 1861
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Rare Civil War Letter From Custer’s Accuser</b> <b>(GEORGE A. CUSTER).</b>...
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Lot 77: John A. Dahlgren Signed Letter 186477 - Lot 77: John A. Dahlgren Signed Letter 1864
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Union Rear Admiral and Inventor of the Dahlgren Gun</b> <b>JOHN A. DAHLGREN, Union Re...
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Lot 78: Rip Van Dam Signed Document78 - Lot 78: Rip Van Dam Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>New York Politician and Acting Colonial Governor</b> <b>RIP VAN DAM, New York politic...
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Lot 79: Henry Dearborn Signed Letter 180179 - Lot 79: Henry Dearborn Signed Letter 1801
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>HENRY DEARBORN, Revolutionary War Soldier, General in War of 1812, Jefferson’s Secretary of Wa...
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Lot 80: George Dewey Signed Check 189380 - Lot 80: George Dewey Signed Check 1893
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>GEORGE DEWEY, Admiral; Spanish American War Hero. </b> Check Signed, “Geo. Dewey,&rdquo...
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Lot 81: George Dewey Signed Photo81 - Lot 81: George Dewey Signed Photo
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>GEORGE DEWEY, Fought in Civil War, Spanish-American War, Admiral of the Navy.</b> Autographed...
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Lot 82: c.1940 Walt Disney Letterhead82 - Lot 82: c.1940 Walt Disney Letterhead
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>(WALT DISNEY).</b> c. 1940 Original Walt Disney Productions, Ltd. Letterhead, 11” x 8.5...
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Lot 83: Ignatius Donnelly Signed Free Frank83 - Lot 83: Ignatius Donnelly Signed Free Frank
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>IGNATIUS DONNELLY.</b> Free-franked Envelope from Ignatius Donnelly to “Mrs. Kate Donne...
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Start Price : 45.00 | Estimate : 75.00 - 150.00
 
 
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Lot 84: Thomas Edison & Son Signed Document84 - Lot 84: Thomas Edison & Son Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Thomas Edison and Son</b> <b>THOMAS A. EDISON & CHARLES EDISON.</b> Docume...
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Lot 85: Dwight D. Eisenhower Signed Letter85 - Lot 85: Dwight D. Eisenhower Signed Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>At The Government Trough</b> <b>DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER. The 34th President.</b>...
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Lot 86: Quenen Elizabeth Signed Xmas Card86 - Lot 86: Quenen Elizabeth Signed Xmas Card
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Merry Christmas! From Her Majesty The Queen</b> <b>QUEEN ELIZABETH, II and PRINCE PHI...
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Lot 87: Oliver Ellsworth Signed Dicument 87 - Lot 87: Oliver Ellsworth Signed Dicument
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Connecticut Founding Fathers Form A Unit Of The Continental Line</b> <b>OLIVER ELLSWO...
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Lot 88: J.T. Emme Signed Poem 193288 - Lot 88: J.T. Emme Signed Poem 1932
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>J.T. EMME, Poet.</b> Printed Poem Signed, “J.T. Emme,” January 1, 1932, 7.5&rdquo...
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Lot 89: Edward Everett Signed Document 183889 - Lot 89: Edward Everett Signed Document 1838
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>EDWARD EVERETT, U.S. Statesman, Clergyman, and Orator.</b> Partly-printed Document Signed, &l...
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Lot 90: Edward Everett Signed Letter 184690 - Lot 90: Edward Everett Signed Letter 1846
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>EDWARD EVERETT.</b> Autographed Letter by Edward Everett, Whig politician,1846, Boston, MA, f...
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Lot 91: Signatures of 9 Presidents&rsquo; Wives91 - Lot 91: Signatures of 9 Presidents’ Wives
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Nine Out of Thirty-Six Presidents’ Wives!</b> <b>(FIRST LADIES) A lot of nine,...
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Lot 92: Hamilton Fish Signed Letter 187592 - Lot 92: Hamilton Fish Signed Letter 1875
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>A Secretary of State Writes to A Future President - About Orchids!</b> <b>HAMILTON FI...
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Lot 93: Errol Flynn Signed Photograph93 - Lot 93: Errol Flynn Signed Photograph
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“Errol Flynn” Signed Photograph</b> <b>ERROL FLYNN.</b> Glossy 8&r...
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Lot 94: Gerald Ford Signed Warren Report94 - Lot 94: Gerald Ford Signed Warren Report
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“The Warren Report” Signed by Gerald Ford</b> <b>GERALD R. FORD & (JO...
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Lot 95: Gerald Ford Signed Book95 - Lot 95: Gerald Ford Signed Book
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“Report Of The President’s Commission On The Assassination Of President John F. Kennedy&...
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Lot 96: Set of Nine Celebrity Autographs96 - Lot 96: Set of Nine Celebrity Autographs
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“Henry Ford” Commemorates the Automotive Industry </b> <b>HENRY FORD, LEE...
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Lot 97: 1755 Benjamin Franklin Newspaper97 - Lot 97: 1755 Benjamin Franklin Newspaper
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Mention of “Colonel Washington” in Newspaper Printed by Benjamin Franklin</b> ...
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Start Price : 1,080.00 | Estimate : 1,800.00 - 2,200.00
 
 
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Lot 98: 1796 Book on Benjamin Franklin98 - Lot 98: 1796 Book on Benjamin Franklin
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>1796 Edition of Benjamin Franklin’s Autobiography</b> <b>(BENJAMIN FRANKLIN).&l...
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Start Price : 360.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot 99: 1831 Banjamin Franklin Book99 - Lot 99: 1831 Banjamin Franklin Book
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“The Life And Writings of Dr. B. Franklin, Written by Himself”</b> <b>(BE...
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Lot 100: 1856 Book on John Fremong100 - Lot 100: 1856 Book on John Fremong
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“Memoir of the Life and Public Service of John Charles Frémont”</b> <b&...
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