Nine Centuries Of Historical Documents

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Original Historical Documents, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Autographs, Letters, Newspapers, Photographs, Ephemera, Coins, Postal History, and more. 20 Subjects include: Americana, Aviation, Black History, Colonial, Revolutionary War, Civil War, Jazz, Maps & Atlases, Medieval & Religion, Naval & Military, Numismatics, Old Letters, Presidents & Politics, Transportation, World Wars I & II ... and more.
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Prelude to the Draft Riots.508 - Prelude to the Draft Riots.
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Printed Union General Orders, War Dept., Washington, June 25, 1863, 4 1/2 x 7. "For Recruiting the Regular Army," following Lincoln's ...
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With Scarce Provost Marshal's Handstamp.509 - With Scarce Provost Marshal's Handstamp.
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Manuscript Union pass, Washington, D.C., May 22, 1865, 5 x 6 1/4, with seldom-seen black circular handstamp, "Provost Marshal General's Off...
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A Civil War Ambulance Driver.510 - A Civil War Ambulance Driver.
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Union soldiers letter from Jarvis General Hospital, Baltimore, Oct. 5, (18)63, 5 x 8, 3 pp. From "L.H.C.," to his "Coz 'Cousin] E...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
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"It's like the fourth of July here" in Washington, N.C.511 - "It's like the fourth of July here" in Washington, N.C.
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Dramatic letter of Union soldier Augustus Chapman of 27th Mass. Volunteers, taken P.O.W. at Drewry's Bluff, Va., 1864, dying in Andersonville. F...
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Rare Mention of Indians during the Civil War.512 - Rare Mention of Indians during the Civil War.
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Superior letter of Union soldier Oscar Sheldon, 37th Ill. Vols., Co. A, Newtonia, Missouri, Oct. 6, 1862, 5 x 8, 4 pp. On patriotic lettersheet edged
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Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold to CMB for (80.00 + 16.40BP) = 96.40
 
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A Hotelier in 1861: "I hope there will be no fighting...."513 - A Hotelier in 1861: "I hope there will be no fighting...."
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Romantic letter of Civil War era civilian "Theodore," evidently an innkeeper in Bedford, Pa., June 7, 1861, 4 1/2 x 7 1/4, 4 full pp. On e...
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"Capt. Allen believes in the Catholic Religion...."514 - "Capt. Allen believes in the Catholic Religion...."
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Letter of Union '1st Lt. Benjamin F.] Cook, "Camp of 12th Regt., Mass. Vol., near Seneca Mills," Nov. 3, (1861), 4 3/4 x 7 1/2, 3 pp. ...
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Manhattan "looks very much like war...."515 - Manhattan "looks very much like war...."
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Letter of Chas. R. Carmer, N.Y. (City), previously a 90-day Sergeant in the 71st N.Y. Infantry. July 20, 1863, 5 1/4 x 8 1/2, 1 full p. To his sister.
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"Barney the Baron" and Irish Theatre in Civil War Gotham.516 - "Barney the Baron" and Irish Theatre in Civil War Gotham.
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Civil War-date theatrical broadside, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Apr. 8-9, (18)63, for a program of Irish drama, "fairy spectacle," and &qu...
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"The Enemy is approaching...."517 - "The Enemy is approaching...."
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Prescient telegram during the Vicksburg Campaign, in clerical hand, from Confederate Lt. Gen. Comdg. J.C. Pemberton, who had the ignominious fate of l
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Estimate : 475.00 - 575.00
Sold to CMB for (262.00 + 53.71BP) = 315.71
 
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