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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   41: William Cullen Bryant Signed CDV 41 - Lot 41: William Cullen Bryant Signed CDV
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>“William Cullen Bryant” Signed & Dated CDV</b> <b>WILLIAM CULLEN BRYA...
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Start Price : 600.00 | Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,400.00
 
 
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Lot   42: James Buchanan Signed Letter 183942 - Lot 42: James Buchanan Signed Letter 1839
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Buchanan Looks To Dispense Patronage</b> <b>JAMES BUCHANAN. The 15th President. &...
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Start Price : 480.00 | Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot   43: William A. Buckingham Signed Letter43 - Lot 43: William A. Buckingham Signed Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Civil War Governor Explains Officer Selection for Black Troops! </b> <b>WILLIAM A. BU...
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Start Price : 960.00 | Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,400.00
 
 
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Lot   44: William A. Buckingham Signed Letter44 - Lot 44: William A. Buckingham Signed Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>An 1861 Railroad Pass for a Recruiting Sergeant</b> <b>WILLIAM A. BUCKINGHAM. Civil ...
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Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 250.00
 
 
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Lot   45: William Burnet Signed Document 172145 - Lot 45: William Burnet Signed Document 1721
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Colonial Governor of Numerous Colonies</b> <b>WILLIAM BURNET, Royal Governor of New Y...
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Start Price : 720.00 | Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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Lot   46: 1833 Mexican Broadside - California46 - Lot 46: 1833 Mexican Broadside - California
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>California Secularization Act of 1833 Broadside</b> <b>(CALIFORNIA) Rare Early Broads...
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Start Price : 1,500.00 | Estimate : 2,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Lot   47: Simon Cameron Signed CDV47 - Lot 47: Simon Cameron Signed CDV
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>SIMON CAMERON, Secretary of War under Lincoln.</b> Signed CDV photograph of Simon Cameron, wh...
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Start Price : 285.00 | Estimate : 475.00 - 675.00
 
 
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Lot   48: Sir Guy Carleton Signed Document48 - Lot 48: Sir Guy Carleton Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Sir Guy Carleton Signed Document</b> <b>SIR GUY CARLETON, British Revolutionary War G...
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Start Price : 420.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot   49: Rare Kit Carson Signature49 - Lot 49: Rare Kit Carson Signature
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Rare “Kit” Carson Signature</b> <b>CHRISTOPHER “KIT” CARSON, ...
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Start Price : 2,100.00 | Estimate : 3,500.00 - 4,500.00
 
 
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Lot   50: JIMMY CARTER & WARREN BURGER Signed50 - Lot 50: JIMMY CARTER & WARREN BURGER Signed
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>JIMMY CARTER & WARREN BURGER, President and Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.</b> ...
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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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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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 125.00
 
 
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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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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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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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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 500.00
 
 
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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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Start Price : 510.00 | Estimate : 850.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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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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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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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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Start Price : 60.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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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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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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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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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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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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