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<P>Early American History Auctions, Inc. announces its June 2003 Mail Bid Sale, consisting of 1,601 lots of Autographs, Coins, Currency, Civil War Material, Prints, Maps, and other Authentic, Historic Americana. <P>AUTOGRAPHS: Highlights of the Autograph section include a 1774 order from Cadwallader Colden, the Royal Lieutenant Governor of New York, to provide money to quarter British troops in private dwellings (a major grievance leading to the American Revolution). <P>Highlighting the section of Washington-related items is a complete five-volume, 1804-1807 set of John Marshall's "The Life of George Washington" (including the rare atlas) (Est. $4,000-$6,000). <P>COINS AND CURRENCY: Highlights of the Colonial and Continental Currency section include a remarkable 1766 Georgia ÒSavannah Court-HouseÓ £1 note (Est. $5,000-$6,000), an exceedingly rare Massachusetts $1 1776 ÒSword In HandÓ issue (Est. $9,500-$12,500); one of the finest known Vermont notes, an Extremely Fine 2s6d of February 1781 (Est $18,000-$24,000); and an extremely rare Anderson ÒVermont-1Ó Treasury Office Note (Est $10,000-$12,000). <P>Topping the Obsolete Currency section is an incredible and perhaps unique full color $2 Specimen Note from The Old Colony Bank of Plymouth (Est. $3,500-$4,500) <P>U.S. COINAGE: A number of important United States Coins will be offered, including an impressive 1851 Augustus Humbert, United States Assayer $50 ÒSlug,Ó .880 Thousand, in About Uncirculated-50 (Est. $15,000-$18,000). <P>In the Western Americana section, top billing goes to an 1882 Cabinet Card of Jesse JamesÕ Corpse by James W. Graham (Est. $4,500-$5,500). <P>Additionally, there are sections of Encased Postage, Posters, Newspapers, Political Ephemera, Judaica, Guns and Edged Weapons, Fossils and Cultural Artifacts, Antique Maps and more--some sixty-five major areas of Historic Collectibles.
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Lot  151: Newswire of JFK Assassination151 - Lot 151: Newswire of JFK Assassination
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Original November 22, 1963 UPI Newswire of JFKÕs Assassination </b> <b>(JOHN F. ...
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Lot  152: Hank Ketchum Signed Letter & Photo152 - Lot 152: Hank Ketchum Signed Letter & Photo
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>HANK KETCHUM, His classic comic strip, 'Dennis the Menace,' has been a staple in American ne...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot  153:1st Printing of Star Spangled Banner153 - Lot 153:1st Printing of Star Spangled Banner
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>First Printing of 'The Star Spangled Banner' In An American Magazine</b> <b>...
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 6,000.00
 
 
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Lot  155: Larry King Signed Cover155 - Lot 155: Larry King Signed Cover
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>LARRY KING, Television talk show host who began in radio.</b> First Day Cover Signed, 6.5'...
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Estimate : 50.00 - 100.00
 
 
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Lot  156: Henry Knox Signed Check 1795156 - Lot 156: Henry Knox Signed Check 1795
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>'Henry Knox' Signed Check</b> <b>HENRY KNOX, American Revolution Major Genera...
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Estimate : 650.00 - 850.00
 
 
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Lot  157: 1824 LaFayette Related Letter, SIgned157 - Lot 157: 1824 LaFayette Related Letter, SIgned
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Heralding the 1824 Return of Lafayette to the United States</b> <b>(MARQUIS DE LAFAY...
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Estimate : 1,400.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Lot  158: Robert E. Lee Signed Albumen Photo158 - Lot 158: Robert E. Lee Signed Albumen Photo
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Previously Unpublished 'R.E. Lee' Signed Albumen Photograph</b> <b>ROBERT E. ...
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Estimate : 8,000.00 - 10,000.00
 
 
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Lot  160: Abraham Lincoln Signed Document160 - Lot 160: Abraham Lincoln Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Lincoln Appoints a Surgeon</b> <b>ABRAHAM LINCOLN.</b> Military Commission Sig...
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Estimate : 5,000.00 - 7,000.00
 
 
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Lot  161:Welcome Lindbergh Banner&Cover 1928161 - Lot 161:Welcome Lindbergh Banner&Cover 1928
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>(CHARLES LINDBERGH). </b> 1928, 'Welcome Lindbergh' Banner and Commemorative Cover, ...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot  162: Charles Lindbergh Signed Photo162 - Lot 162: Charles Lindbergh Signed Photo
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Rare Charles Lindbergh Photograph Signed </b> <b>CHARLES LINDBERGH, Aviation Pioneer;...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Lot  163: Rare Lindbergh Kidnapping Booklet163 - Lot 163: Rare Lindbergh Kidnapping Booklet
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Extremely Rare Lindbergh Kidnap Listing</b> <b>(CHARLES LINDBERGH).</b> 1932 B...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot  164: King Louis XVI Signed Document164 - Lot 164: King Louis XVI Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Louis XVI, King of France Signed in Prison! </b> <b>LOUIS XVI, King of France, Tried...
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Estimate : 700.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot  165: Newspaper 1803 Colombian Centinel165 - Lot 165: Newspaper 1803 Colombian Centinel
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>'The Louisiana Purchase' and 'Act to enable the President of the United States to take p...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 900.00
 
 
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Lot  166: Dolley Madison Signature 1840166 - Lot 166: Dolley Madison Signature 1840
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Dolley Madison Free Frank</b> <b>DOLLEY MADISON, First Lady.</b> Address Panel...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Lot  167: Mickey Mantle Signed Poster167 - Lot 167: Mickey Mantle Signed Poster
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>MICKEY MANTLE.</b> Color Poster Signed, 'Mickey Mantle' in blue Sharpie across the bo...
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Estimate : 225.00 - 325.00
 
 
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Lot  168: Mickey Mantle Signed Poster168 - Lot 168: Mickey Mantle Signed Poster
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>MICKEY MANTLE.</b> Color Poster Signed, 'Mickey Mantle' in blue Sharpie across his ch...
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Estimate : 225.00 - 325.00
 
 
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Lot  169: Mickey Mantle Signed Poster169 - Lot 169: Mickey Mantle Signed Poster
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>MICKEY MANTLE.</b> Color Poster Signed, 'Mickey Mantle' in blue Sharpie across his sh...
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Estimate : 225.00 - 325.00
 
 
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Lot  170: Guglielmo Marconi Signed Letter170 - Lot 170: Guglielmo Marconi Signed Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Guglielmo Marconi Autograph Letter Signed</b> <b>GUGLIELMO MARCONI, Italian Physicist...
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Estimate : 1,250.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Lot  171: Edward McCauley Signed Letter 1865171 - Lot 171: Edward McCauley Signed Letter 1865
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Historic Search For Fugitive Jefferson Davis</b> <b>EDWARD Y. McCAULEY, Civil War Uni...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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Lot  172: George B. McLellan Signed CDV172 - Lot 172: George B. McLellan Signed CDV
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>General George B. McClellan CDV Signed Twice! </b> <b>UNION MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE B. ...
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Estimate : 1,600.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Lot  173: Gen. George McLellan Signed Letter173 - Lot 173: Gen. George McLellan Signed Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Union General and Candidate for President in 1864, Against Lincoln</b> <b>GEORGE BRIN...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot  174: Cyrus Hall McCormick Signed Check174 - Lot 174: Cyrus Hall McCormick Signed Check
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>CYRUS HALL McCORMICK, American Inventor of the Reaping Machine.</b> Partly-printed Check Sign...
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Estimate : 500.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot  175: William McKinley Signed Document175 - Lot 175: William McKinley Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>McKinley Military Commission</b> <b>WILLIAM McKINLEY.</b> Partly Printed Milit...
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Estimate : 650.00 - 750.00
 
 
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Lot  176: William McKinley Memorial Book 1901176 - Lot 176: William McKinley Memorial Book 1901
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>(WILLIAM McKINLEY).</b> 'MEMORIAL LIFE OF WILLIAM McKINLEY, OUR MARTYRED PRESIDENT,' ...
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Lot  177: William McKinley Signed Letter 1897177 - Lot 177: William McKinley Signed Letter 1897
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>WILLIAM McKINLEY, The 25th President of the United States.</b> Autograph Letter Signed, as P...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot  178: 19th Century Mexican Documents178 - Lot 178: 19th Century Mexican Documents
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Collection of Historic Late 19th Century Documents from Early Tijuana, Mexico</b> <b>...
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Estimate : 1,500.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Lot  179: Sir Charles Middleton Signed Letter179 - Lot 179: Sir Charles Middleton Signed Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>SIR CHARLES MIDDLETON, Admiral Lord Barham; as First Lord of the Admiralty, he masterminded the the ...
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Estimate : 250.00 - 500.00
 
 
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Lot  180: Thomas Mifflin Signed Document 1798180 - Lot 180: Thomas Mifflin Signed Document 1798
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>THOMAS MIFFLIN.</b> Partly-printed Document Signed "Tho Mifflin" as Governor of Pen...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot  181: Thomas Mifflin Signed Document 1793181 - Lot 181: Thomas Mifflin Signed Document 1793
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Thomas Mifflin Pardons A Woman Convicted of Manslaughter</b> <b>THOMAS MIFFLIN.</b...
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Estimate : 375.00 - 475.00
 
 
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Lot  182: Thomas Mifflin Signed Document 1788182 - Lot 182: Thomas Mifflin Signed Document 1788
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>THOMAS MIFFLIN, Revolutionary War Aide To Washington; President of the Continental Congress, Signer ...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Lot  183: Thomas Mifflin Signed Document183 - Lot 183: Thomas Mifflin Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>THOMAS MIFFLIN.</b> Cut Signature, 'Tho. Mifflin' as Governor on an official vellum d...
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Estimate : 175.00 - 225.00
 
 
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Lot  184: 3 Reports on Mississippi Territory184 - Lot 184: 3 Reports on Mississippi Territory
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Expansion of the Mississippi Territory in 1804 </b> <b>(MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY.)</...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot  185: James Monroe Signed Broadside  1812185 - Lot 185: James Monroe Signed Broadside 1812
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>James Monroe Signed War of 1812 Broadside</b> <b>JAMES MONROE, 5th President of the U...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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Lot  186: James Monroe Signed Land Grant186 - Lot 186: James Monroe Signed Land Grant
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Pleasing Monroe Land Grant</b> <b>JAMES MONROE.</b> Document Signed, 'Jame...
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Estimate : 650.00 - 850.00
 
 
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Lot  187: James Monroe Signed Document187 - Lot 187: James Monroe Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>'An Act concerning Letters of Marque, Prizes and Prize Goods'</b> <b>JAMES MO...
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 2,500.00
 
 
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Lot  188: James Monroe Signed Letter 1805188 - Lot 188: James Monroe Signed Letter 1805
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>James Monroe Autograph Letter Signed</b> <b>JAMES MONROE, 5th President of the United...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot  189: Sir Henry Moore Signed Document 1768189 - Lot 189: Sir Henry Moore Signed Document 1768
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Colonial Governor of New York During the Stamp Act Crisis</b> <b>SIR HENRY MOORE, Col...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot  190: Robert Morris Signed Loan Document190 - Lot 190: Robert Morris Signed Loan Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Possibly Unique Variety 'Robert Morris' French Loan Document</b> <b>ROBERT MO...
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Estimate : 1,200.00 - 1,800.00
 
 
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Lot  191: Robert Morris Signed Exchange 1786191 - Lot 191: Robert Morris Signed Exchange 1786
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Impressive Robert Morris Signed Exchange</b> <b>ROBERT MORRIS, Signer of the Declarat...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot  192: Robert Morris Signed Certificate192 - Lot 192: Robert Morris Signed Certificate
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>'Robt Morris' Signed Stock Certificate</b> <b>ROBERT MORRIS, Signer of the De...
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Estimate : 450.00 - 650.00
 
 
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Lot  193: Samuel F.B. Morse Signed CDV193 - Lot 193: Samuel F.B. Morse Signed CDV
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Signed Samuel F.B. Morse Carte de Visite</b> <b>SAMUEL F.B. MORSE, American Artist an...
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 3,500.00
 
 
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Lot  194: William Moultrie Signed Document194 - Lot 194: William Moultrie Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>WILLIAM MOULTRIE, American Revolutionary General; Governor of South Carolina.</b> Partly-prin...
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Estimate : 450.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Lot  195: Hosny Mubarak Signed Envelope195 - Lot 195: Hosny Mubarak Signed Envelope
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>HOSNY MUBARAK, Egyptian President </b> Envelope Signed ('M. Hosny Mubarak'), 6.5'...
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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Lot  196: Benito mussolini Signed Document196 - Lot 196: Benito mussolini Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>BENITO MUSSOLINI.</b> Typed Document Signed, 'Mussolini' on verso of watermarked lett...
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Estimate : 300.00 - 400.00
 
 
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Lot  197: Native American-US Treaties197 - Lot 197: Native American-US Treaties
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Treaty with the Confederation of 'the Delaware Nation'</b> <b>(NATIVE AMERICA...
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Lot  198: Frederick Lord North Signed Doc.198 - Lot 198: Frederick Lord North Signed Doc.
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>FREDERICK, LORD NORTH, British Prime Minister during the American Revolution.</b> Document Si...
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Lot  199: Frederick Lord North Signed Letter199 - Lot 199: Frederick Lord North Signed Letter
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Lord North Revolutionary War Autograph Letter Signed</b> <b>FREDERICK, LORD NORTH.<...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Lot  200: Samuel Otis Signed Letter 1777200 - Lot 200: Samuel Otis Signed Letter 1777
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>Revolutionary War Date 'Sam A. Otis' Autograph Letter 'hand to the President...'<...
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Lot  201: Robert Treat Paine Signed Document201 - Lot 201: Robert Treat Paine Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>ROBERT TREAT PAINE, Signer of the Declaration of Independence; First Attorney General of Massachuset...
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Estimate : 350.00 - 450.00
 
 
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Lot  202: Robert Treat Paine Signed Document202 - Lot 202: Robert Treat Paine Signed Document
Early American
<b>Autographs</b><hr><b>ROBERT TREAT PAINE.</b> Partly Printed Document Signed, 'Paine' on the reverse of a j...
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Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
 
 
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