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<p>Dozens of lots shall include prominent figures and events of the Civil War, including rare war-date documents signed by Albert Sidney Johnston, Nathan Bedford Forrest, George E. Picket, Hiram B. Granby, John Hunt Morgan and numerous others, as well as several fine correspondences including an 1863 soldier's diary with Gettysburg content. We are also pleased to feature a fine archive of material which include letters of Diego Rivera and Freda Kahlo relative to the painting and installation of his famous mural at Rockefeller Center. Other fine properties include an original house plan by Frank Lloyd Wright; two triple signed checks, one by Theodore Roosevelt and the other by Richard Nixon; a rare A.L.S. of John A. Sutter; a circular letter singed by Thomas Jefferson defending his oft-criticized embargo; a superb and rare British cavalry officers' account of the battle of Waterloo; original drawings by Jack Kerouac, Bugsy Siegel's green velour fedora; and many other fine properties.
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We will hold public viewings for lots offered at our Greenwich offices on Thursday, June 20, Friday, June 21, and Monday, June 24. Hours for the public viewings will be from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Viewings at our offices may be also be arranged by appointment.
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Our offices are located at 100 Melrose Avenue, Suite 100 which is just off West Putnam Ave. in Greenwich, Connecticut. If you are unable to attend for any reason, phone lines will also be available for bidding. You may also bid over the Internet through ebayliveauctions.com. Registration for this service should be available by June 14 at the latest.
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500 - HANCOCK, JOHNAlexander Autographs
(1737 - 1793) American Revolutionary politician and first signer of the Declaration of Independence, President of the Continantal Congress and two-ti
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
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501 - (REPAIRING INDEPENDENCE HALL)Alexander Autographs
War-date receipt 1p. 12mo., Philadelphia, Dec. 23, 1779, in part: "...Please to pay Mr. Manuel Eyre one hundred and fifty eight Pounds twelve ...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 700.00 - 900.00
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502 - BAYARD, JOHNAlexander Autographs
(1738 - 1807) Revolutionary patriot and member of the Continental Congress. He also commanded American soldiers at Brandywine and Germantown. Partly-
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 100.00 - 200.00
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503 - BIDDLE, CLEMENTAlexander Autographs
(1740 - 1814) "The Quaker General" organized and led the"Quaker Blues" against the British and fought under Nathanial Greene as...
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 200.00 - 300.00
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504 - BIDDLE, CLEMENTAlexander Autographs
(1740 - 1814) "The Quaker General" organized and led the"Quaker Blues" against the British and fought under Nathanial Greene as...
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505 - BLENNERHASSET, HARMONAlexander Autographs
(1765 - 1831) Eccentric associate of Aaron Burr said to have been one of the plotters of creating an independent republic in the trans-Appalachian wes
Bidding Has ConcludedEstimate : 300.00 - 400.00
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506 - BURR, AARONAlexander Autographs
(1756 - 1836) Vice President under Jefferson with whom he had been tied in the Presidential election of 1800, defeated through the efforts of Alexand
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507 - CLINTON, GEORGEAlexander Autographs
(1739 - 1812) Vice President of the United States (1805-12) and Continental Congressman who opposed ratification of the Constitution. Partly-printed
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508 - DEARBORN, HENRYAlexander Autographs
(1751 - 1829) American military officer and Secretary of War, fought at Bunker Hill, in Arnold's Quebec expedition, and at Wyoming Valley, and ...
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509 - DUDLEY, JOSEPHAlexander Autographs
(1647 - 1720) Colonial Governor, appointed president of New England by James II, a member of Andros' council and detested by the colonists for ...
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