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Self-educated African-American botanist (circa 1864–1943) who became a leading expert in agricultural science, most notably relating to the cultivatio

Born Charles Eugene Gabriel de La Croix de Castries, Marshall of France and French Secretary of State of the Navy (1727–1801) whose stategies at sea l

American suffragist and peace activist (1859–1947) who was one of the leading forces behind the adoption of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920, ensuring

Holy Roman Emperor who ruled from 1711 to 1741; father of the beloved empress Maria Theresa of Austria. Manuscript DS in German, signed “Charles,” thr

AQS on 5 x 7 off-white sheet, dated February 17, 1854. Chase pens a Shakespearean quote: “Let all the ends thou aimst at be thy country’s, thy God’s...

Scarce early ALS signed “Winston,” one page, 5 x 8, Oldham letterhead, September 30, 1900. Letter to his cousin Ivor Guest, written on the eve of the

Ink signature, “Winston S. Churchill,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2 clipped slip. A vertical fold lightly passing through the second ‘h’ of the last name,

TLS, one page, 7.5 x 9.5, typed La Pausa letterhead, March 12, 1958. Letter of thanks to H. P. Moll. In full: “I am indeed obliged to you for your let

Two letters: TLS, signed “Winston S. Churchill,” one page, 7.5 x 9.5, 10 Downing Street letterhead, dated February 21, 1929. Churchill writes to Ray L

Rare manuscript DS, signed “Wm. Clark,” one page, 7.75 x 7, April 20, 1814. A receipt for military rations. In part, “Provisions return for forty five