RR Auction: January Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Only colonial governor to side with the Americans during the Revolutionary War (1710–1785). Partly-printed DS, signed “Jon’th Trumbull,” one page, 12.

TLS, two pages, 8.25 x 11.5, Anglican Archbishop of Cape Town letterhead, August 7, 1995. Letter to a teacher about the formation of a South African c

Politician (1823–1878) most notable for being the ‘boss’ of Tammany Hall, the Democratic Party political machine that played a major role in the polit

Son of Louis Pasteur (1853–1933) who published his first biography in 1884. ALS in French, signed “R. Vallery-Radot,” one page both sides, 4.5 x 7, In

Politician (1860–1947) who introduced the Volstead Act, passed in 1919 to establish Prohibition. AQS on an off-white 3.5 x 2.5 card with a clipped Oct

LS, one page, 6 x 8.25, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute letterhead, October 27, 1903. In part: “I send you herewith a copy of my last report

For six months in the early 1930s—April 1 to October 1, 1932—the Waterman fountain pen company ran a contest for boys and girls. Each entrant was to f

TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute letterhead, January 6, 1905. Letter to Gertrude C. Kirkham. In part: “It will not be

Waterman’s autograph album, 5 x 7.25, belonging to a young woman named Margaret L. Everett of Malden, Massachusetts, with 99 clipped ink and pencil si

Ink signature, “Danl Webster,” on an off-white 3 x .5 slip affixed to an original 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Webster. In fine condition, with some tr