Fine Autographs and Artifacts Featuring Presidents

Revolutionary War–dated LS signed “Go: Washington,” one page both sides, 8 x 12.75, August 29,...

Important Revolutionary War–era partly-printed DS, signed “Go: Washington,” one page, 6.25 x 7...

Exceptional pairing of documents relating to the formal opening of the United States Congress in 1791. The first is a printed broadside, one page, 8 x

ALS, one page both sides, 6.25 x 8, May 2, 1775. Handwritten letter to activist poet and playwright Mercy Otis Warren, voicing her fervent hope for th

Revolutionary War-dated ADS as governor of Virginia, boldly penned and signed by Jefferson, “Th: Jefferson,” one...

ALS, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, February 5, 1833. Handwritten letter to "Mr. Griffith," in part: "I have rec'd your letter of the 25t...

ALS signed “Js. Madison, Jr.,” one page both sides, 6.5 x 8, December 2, 1799. Significant handwritten letter to...

ALS as president, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, December 27, 1809. Letter to Reverend William Bentley regarding a testimonial for General John Stark. In part

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 11 x 7.25, January 1, 1817. President Madison appoints Oscar Bullus as "a Midshipman in the Na...

War-dated partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 14.75 x 9, July 30, 1812. President Madison grants Jesse Foster of Jefferson County, Ohio,

Partly-printed DS as Secretary of State, signed “Jas. Monroe,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.75 x 12.75...

War-dated DS as secretary of state, signed “Jas. Monroe,” one page, 8 x 10.25, August 28, 1812. Printed circular...

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 11.25 x 8.5, November 4, 1817. Desirable military land grant by which President Monroe, "in pu...

Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “Jas. Monroe,” one page, 14.5 x 12, July 9, 1800. As governor of Virginia, Monr...

ALS signed "Ed. Carrington," one page, 7.25 x 10.5, June 13, 1787. Edward Carrington, a soldier and statesman from Virginia, writes to &qu...

ALS signed “J. Q. Adams,” one page both sides, 7.75 x 9.75, March 1, 1837. Handwritten letter to abolitionist Be...

ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 8 x 9.75, April 14, 1816. Lengthy handwritten letter to Samuel Dexter, who had been Secretary of War and Sec

ALS as president, one page, 6.25 x 7.75, December 23, 1829. Addressed from Washington, a handwritten letter to James Aiken, in full: ‚Ä&#...

Important unsigned handwritten manuscript by William Henry Harrison, totaling four pages on three sheets, 8 x 10, no date but circa 1840. During his c

ADS signed "Wm. H. Harrison, AdC," one page, 7.75 x 3.75, January 12, 1795. Military document signed while serving in the Northwest Territ...

Manuscript DS, signed “Wm. H. Harrison, ADC,” one page, 7.75 x 3, December 16, 1794. Document issued at Greenvil...

Wife of President James K. Polk (1803‚Äì1891) and first lady from 1845 to 1849. Civil War‚Äìdated ALS signed ‚...

Significant ALS signed “Z. Taylor,” one page, 7.75 x 10, August 1, 1848. Handwritten letter to Charles Harrod of...

Scarce partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “Z. Taylor,” one page, 17.25 x 12.75, October 31, 1849. Pre...

ALS as president, one page, 5 x 8, October 15, 1851. Handwritten letter to bookseller Frank Taylor, in part: "If you have Wharton's state t...

ALS, four pages on two adjoining sheets, 5 x 7.75, monogrammed "F.P." letterhead, December 18, 1867. Handwritten letter to Mrs. Wentworth ...

Civil War-dated ALS, three pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.75 x 7.75, July 16, 1862. Handwritten letter to his secretary Sydney Webster, in part: &...

Wife (1806‚Äì1863) of President Franklin Pierce, and first lady from 1853 to 1857. ALS signed ‚ÄúJane,‚Ä&...

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 8 x 10.5, March 31, 1859. President Buchanan directs the Secretary of State "to affix the Seal of the...

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 8 x 10.5, March 31, 1859. President Buchana authorizes and directs "the Secretary of State to affixed...

Niece (1830–1903) of President James Buchanan, a lifelong bachelor, who acted as his first lady from 1857 to 1861. Rare ALS signed

Extraordinary Riggs & Co. bank check, 7.5 x 2.75, filled out and signed by Abraham Lincoln as president, "A. Lincoln," payable to &quo...

Historic autograph endorsement signed as president, “A. Lincoln,” originally penned on the reverse of a letter w...

President Abraham Lincoln's colorful woolen carpet bag, presented to Union soldier Levi Fisher at an army hospital during his recovery from woun...

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 17 x 11, July 11, 1864. President Lincoln appoints Richard R. Shekell as "a Justice of the Peace, in ...

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 7 x 10, August 25, 1862. President Lincoln authorizes and directs "the Secretary of State to affix th...

Rare pass to the White House funeral for the fallen President Abraham Lincoln, printed on a heavy white 5 x 3.25 card with black mourning border, read

Rare unissued partly-printed War Department invitation for "Free Transportation" to accompany Abraham Lincoln's body on the funeral tr...

Fantastic miniature tintype oval portrait of Abraham Lincoln, measuring 5/8Àù by 7/8Àù, displayed in an ornate hinged 1.75À...

Handsome 1.5Àù by 2Àù albumen portrait of Abraham Lincoln in a distinguished pose, displayed in an impressive hinged 2.25À&...

Scarce campaign songster booklet issued for Abraham Lincoln's 1864 presidential campaign, 16 pages, 2.75 x 4.25, published in Philadelphia by Ma...

ALS signed “Mary Lincoln,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 8, March 15, [1866]. Handwritten letter to...

Interesting post-Civil War photo album, 4.25 x 5.5, containing 24 cartes-de-visite and engraved portraits of Abraham Lincoln and his family‚&#...

Civil War–dated autograph endorsement signed as president, "Respectfully submitted to the War Department, A. Lincoln, Jan. 7,...

Scarce booklet entitled "The Assassination and Death of Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States of America, At Washington, on the 14th ...

Partly-printed DS as president, two pages, both about 10 x 16, August 25, 1865. President Johnson grants a pardon to a former Confederate soldier, in

Superb engraved portrait of Ulysses S. Grant as commander of the Union Army, 5.5 x 8.75, prominently signed below the image in ink, "Yours trul...

Civil War‚Äìdated partly-printed DS, signed ‚ÄúU. S. Grant, Maj. Gen. Comd'g Dept. of the Ten.,‚Ä...

Clean, sought-after ink signature, "U. S. Grant, March 21st 1884,” on a white 3.5 x 2 card. In fine condition, with clipped c...

ALS signed “Lucy W. Hayes,” two pages on two adjoining sheets, 4.5 x 6.75, personal "H" monogram lette...