Fine Selection of Autographs - Session 2

(1737 - 1793) American Revolutionary politician and first signer of the Declaration of Independence, President of the Continantal Congress and two-ti

War-date receipt 1p. 12mo., Philadelphia, Dec. 23, 1779, in part: "...Please to pay Mr. Manuel Eyre one hundred and fifty eight Pounds twelve ...

(1738 - 1807) Revolutionary patriot and member of the Continental Congress. He also commanded American soldiers at Brandywine and Germantown. Partly-

(1740 - 1814) "The Quaker General" organized and led the"Quaker Blues" against the British and fought under Nathanial Greene as...

(1740 - 1814) "The Quaker General" organized and led the"Quaker Blues" against the British and fought under Nathanial Greene as...

(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

(1756 - 1836) Vice President under Jefferson with whom he had been tied in the Presidential election of 1800, defeated through the efforts of Alexand

(1739 - 1812) Vice President of the United States (1805-12) and Continental Congressman who opposed ratification of the Constitution. Partly-printed

(1751 - 1829) American military officer and Secretary of War, fought at Bunker Hill, in Arnold's Quebec expedition, and at Wyoming Valley, and ...

(1647 - 1720) Colonial Governor, appointed president of New England by James II, a member of Andros' council and detested by the colonists for ...

(1727 - 1820) Signer of the Declaration of Independence. Ellery was a prominent Rhode Island lawyer who represented the state in the Continental Cong

(1741 - 1811) Signer of the Constitution influential in founding the Bank of North America and in obtaining the protective tariff. War-date E.S. &qu...

(1712 - 1770) English statesman allied with his brother Richard and William Pitt, First Lord of the Treasury, later dismissed by George III. Good con

(1714 - 1799) Colonial Governor of Connecticut, an ardent patriot and a member of the Committee of Safety. War-date partly-printed D.S. "Matth...

(1726 - 1791) Signer of the Declaration of Independence, member of the Continental Congress and later Governor of Virginia. D.S. 1p. oblong 4to., [n.

(1743 - 1818) Revolutionary War brigadier general who repulsed the raid on Danbury, and served on the courts martial of Charles Lee and Major Andre.

(1750 - 1806) American Revolution major general and advisor to Washington, Knox served throughout the war and was responsible for building the Contin

(1750 - 1806) American Revolution major general and advisor to Washington, Knox served throughout the war and was responsible for building the Contin

(1686-1749) Fist lord of Livingston Manor and father of the signer of the Delclaration of Independence of the same name. A.D.S. "Ph. Livingston...

(1745 - 1829) American politician and Adjutant General of the Continental Army, Secretary of War (1795) and Secretary of State (1795-1800). A.L.S. ...