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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

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Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr

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Auction Date:2012 Oct 17 @ 18:00 (UTC-5 : EST/CDT)
Location:5 Rt 101A Suite 5, Amherst, New Hampshire, 03031, United States
ALS - Autograph Letter Signed
ANS - Autograph Note Signed
AQS - Autograph Quotation Signed
AMQS - Autograph Musical Quotation Signed
DS - Document Signed
FDC - First Day Cover
Inscribed - “Personalized”
ISP - Inscribed Signed Photograph
LS - Letter Signed
SP - Signed Photograph
TLS - Typed Letter Signed
Manuscript DS, signed “O. W. Holmes, Jr.,” one page both sides, 10.25 x 15.5, August 8, 1861. Guard report page from the routine duty roster at Camp Massasoit, signed by Holmes to confirm that he “received the foregoing articles. “ Document lists 15 guards along with their post and schedule, as well as “articles in charge,” which include four pairs of handcuffs, one prison for solitary confinement with two keys, one candlestick, 30 overcoats, and five wall tents. On the reverse is a list of 12 prisoners and their charges, which include “Insubordination,” “Drunkenness,” “Disobedience,” and “Exceeding leave.” Scattered toning and soiling, and a few dings to the edges, otherwise fine condition.