1455 - ELI WHITNEY, JR.Alexander Historical Auctions
(1820-?) The only son of inventor of the cotton gin, Eli Whitney, which revolutionized the trade, he assumed control of his father's armory in N...
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1456 - (ADAM SMITH)Alexander Historical Auctions
(1723-1790) Scottish political economist and author of the hugely influential volume The Wealth of Nations which outlined the principles of capitalism
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1459 - BUSINESS LEADERS AND PHILANTHROPISTSAlexander Historical Auctions
A group of eight signatures of prominent men in early twentieth-century business and philanthropy, most on small sheets and mounted. Includes: JOHN D.
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1460 - SCRIPOPHILYAlexander Historical Auctions
A lot of nine attractive stock certificates from1887-1920, issuing shares in: the Victoria Consolidated Mining Company, Orient Gold Placer, Chicago-Te
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1461 - SAMUEL L. CLEMENSAlexander Historical Auctions
Clemens writes Livy on the eve of delivering his famous "Babies" speech before U. S. Grant
(1835 - 1910) "Mark Twain", American...
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1462 - JULIA WARD HOWEAlexander Historical Auctions
"Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord…"
(1819 - 1910) American writer and reformer whose stirring "Battle Hymn of...
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1463 - MARY W. SHELLEYAlexander Historical Auctions
(1797 - 1851) English novelist, wife of Percy Bysshe Shelley, author of the terrifying tale Frankenstein. Rare and very desirable sentiment and signat
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1464 - JAMES FENIMORE COOPERAlexander Historical Auctions
"Silenus rolled from his ass, to the great delight of a thousand shouting boys…"
(1789 - 1851) American novelist. When challenged by his ...
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