Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Civil War

Bold and clean ink greeting and signature, "Your Friend and Servant, John Adams,” on an off-white 4 x 1.75 slip. Attractively matted with...

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “Th: Jefferson,” one page with handsome engraved vignettes by John Draper, 15 x 18, Fe

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 13.5 x 8.5, March 9, 1816. President Madison issues to “Peter Dills Assignee of Thomas Fishe

Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “James Madison” as president and “Jas. Monroe” as secretary of war, one page, 15

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 12.25 x 7.5, August 1, 1821. President Monroe grants Edward Davis a plot of land "containing o...

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed "J. Q. Adams," one page, 14 x 18.5, April 24, 1828. President Adams appoints George W. Stove...

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “J. Q. Adams,” one page, 15.25 x 9.75, January 17, 1828. President Adams issues to Tho

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 11.75 x 15, March 25, 1829. Scalloped-top ship's pass issued to the "Barque Armadillo of N...

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 13.5 x 18, July 5, 1836. President Jackson appoints Rhett J. Mott as an “Assistant Surgeon i

LS as president, one page, 7.75 x 4.5, July 25, 1833. Written from Washington, a letter to Thomas H. Gillip, in full: “You are hereby appoint

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed "M. Van Buren," one page, 13.75 x 17.75, July 10, 1838. President Van Buren appoints George ...

Early ink signature, "M. Van Buren,” on an off-white 2.75 x .5 slip, which is triple-matted and framed with a portrait to an overall size...

ALS signed “W. H. Harrison,” one page both sides, 6.25 x 7.75, December 25, 1821. Letter to Ohio politician Micajah Terrell Williams

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “J. Tyler,” one page, 11.5 x 15, November 14, 1842. Scalloped-top ship's pass issued t

Ink signature, "J. Tyler,” on an off-white 2.75 x 1 sheet, which is double-matted and framed with an engraving to an overall size of 12.2...

Huge ink signature as president, "John Tyler," and as secretary of state, "Dan'l Webster," on an off-white 9.5 x 3 slip remo...

LS signed “Z. Taylor, Col., 1st Regt. U.S. Infy., Comdg,” one page, 7.75 x 9.75, February 27, 1834. Written from Fort Crawford, a le

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 14 x 17.75, August 26, 1850. President Fillmore appoints George A. H. Blake as a “Major in t

ALS, one page, 4.5 x 7, June 24. Letter written from Buffalo, in full: "Your apologetic note was quite unnecessary. I suspected that some unfor...

ALS, one page, 7.75 x 7.5, March 3, 1838. Boldly penned letter to an autograph seeker, in full: "I have the honor to acknowledge the receipt of...

Custom-bound book of sheet music, signed twice by Millard Fillmore in his wife's name ("Mrs. Caroline C. Fillmore"), and signed six ti...

ALS as president, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.75 x 9.75, March 3, 1857. Letter to his secretary Sydney Webster, written on the second-to-la

Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “Franklin Pierce" as president and "Jeffer. Davis" as secretary of war, one page, 15.75 x 19.5...

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 14.5 x 17.75, June 22, 1860. President Buchanan appoints Montgomery Fletcher as "a Chief Engin...

Civil War–dated partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 14 x 17.5, March 13, 1863. Lincoln promotes D. D. Wager to the rank of

Civil War–dated endorsement as president, signed "Abraham Lincoln, March 16, 1865," at the conclusion of a manuscript document, one ...

Bold ink signature as president, "A. Lincoln, July 16, 1864,” on an off-white 4 x 1.75 slip. Handsomely matted with a CDV-style portrait ...

Unsigned handwritten letter by Mary Todd Lincoln, four pages on two adjoining sheets of black-bordered mourning stationery, 5.25 x 8, October 28, 1869

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15.75 x 19.75, April 20, 1865. President Johnson appoints William H. Penrose of the U.S. Volunteers t

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15 x 19.25, April 11, 1876. President Grant appoints Benjamin F. Gibbs as a “Medical Inspect

Partly-printed DS, one page, 8 x 10.25, November 20, 1867. As Secretary of War ad interim, Grant informs John A. Campbell "that the President o...

Crisp ink signature, "U. S. Grant, June 20th, 1884,” on an off-white 4 x 2 sheet. Handsomely cloth-matted and framed with a glossy portra...

Signed booklet entitled "Proceedings of the Trustees of the John F. Slater Fund for the Education of Freedmen, 1887," in original paper wr...

Splendid sepia-toned 7.5 x 9 portrait of First Lady Lucy Hayes, affixed to the original, slightly larger studio mount, signed and dated on the lower m

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “R. B. Hayes,” one page, 15.75 x 19.5, July 2, 1879. President Hayes appoints Horatio

Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “Chester A. Arthur” as president and “Robert T. Lincoln” as secretary of war, one

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 15.5 x 19.5, June 6, 1896. President Cleveland appoints Thomas Wilson as an "Assistant Commissary Gen...

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15 x 19, November 11, 1885. President Cleveland appoints John J. Hunker as “Lieutenant Comma

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed "Benj. Harrison," one page, 15.75 x 19.5, January 7, 1892. President Harrison appoints Willi...

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15.5 x 19.5, September 29, 1899. President McKinley appoints Oscar W. Farenholz as a “Captai

Signed book: Message of the Governor of the State of New York, 1900. Bound in soft black leather wrappers with gilt stamping, 8.25 x 10.25, 53 pages.

Signed book: Through the Brazilian Wilderness. First edition. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1914. Hardcover bound in brown cloth with gilt stampi...

TLS, one page, 6.75 x 7.5, The Outlook letterhead, May 27, 1912. Letter to G. B. Daniels of the Oakland Enquirer, in full: "It was fine to hear...

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15 x 20.5, January 9, 1909. President Roosevelt appoints Rhodric Winfield Browne as a "First L...

Ink signature, "Theodore Roosevelt,” on an off-white 4 x .5 slip, which is archivally matted and framed with an engraving to an overall s...

ALS signed “Wm. H. Taft,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.75 x 7.75, Supreme Court of the United States letterhead, December 17

Unsigned book from the library of William H. Taft: The American's Guide, Comprising the Declaration of Independence; the Articles of Confederati...

Signed book: William Howard Taft: American by Robert Lee Dunn. First edition. Boston: Chapple Publishing Co., 1908. Hardcover bound in tan cloth with

Handsome vintage 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet portrait of William H. Taft by the Somers Studio, signed in the lower border in fountain pen, "With warm es...

Handsome vintage matte-finish 9.5 x 13.75 portrait of Chief Justice Taft in his judicial robe by the Harris & Ewing Studio, signed and insc...