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American soldier and statesman who was a delegate to the Continental Congress, US senator from New York, and secretary of war (1758–1843). War-dated L

American soldier and statesman who was a delegate to the Continental Congress, US senator from New York, and secretary of war (1758–1843). LS, one pag

War-dated ALS, one page, 7.75 x 9.75, June 25, 1813. Letter to Captain W. Van Deursen, Jr., at Fort Trumbull. In part: “So long as the blockade retain

War-dated LS, one page, 8 x 10, October 12, 1812. Letter to Colonel Henry Burbeck, Commanding Governor’s Island. Armstrong informs Burbeck about ordna

Manuscript DS, signed twice “Ezekiel Hayes,” one page, 7.75 x 10.5, dated June 17, 1777. Document reads, in part: “The State of Connecticut to Ezekiel

Commodore in the United States Navy (1774-1833) best known for his victory over the HMS Java in the War of 1812. ALS signed “Wm. Bainbridge,” three pa

Handwritten poem, signed “Sarah W. Perry of Newport Rhode Island,” one page, 8 x 9.75, with a notation at the top reading, “The following lines, by a

Detailed map entitled “Battle of Guildford Fought on the 15th of March 1781,” 7.75 x 10.25, with “Engraved for Stedman’s History of the American War J

Politician from Massachusetts (1726–1790) who was president of the state's constitutional convention. After independence he served as governor o...

The Boston Gazette and Country Journal, “Containing the freshest Advices, Foreign, and Domestic,” dated Monday, June 5, 1769, four pages, 9.5 x 15. Fr

Printed circular, signed “Jno Barnes,” one page, 8 x 13, September 12, 1811. Addressed at the bottom in an unknown hand to “Admiral John Thomas Duckwo

Muster roll, 15 x 12.5, headed at the top, “Muster Roll of Capt. Samuel Leighton’s Company in the 30th Regt.of Foot Commanded by Colo. James Scamman B

Manuscript pay receipt, one page, 7.5 x 12.25, dated Cambridge, October 31st 1775. Signed by 43 soldiers from the company’s fifer and drummer to Lieut

Engraving from Barnard’s New Complete & Authentic History of England, 15 x 9.5, entitled ‘View of the Attack on Bunker’s Hill, with the Burning ...

Handwritten third-person invitation to Burgoyne, one page, 7 x 9, dated February 7. An invitation by opposition MP Charles James Fox to Burgoyne. In f

Crisp ink signature, “Aaron Burr, 30 Dec. 1787,” on an off-white 7.25 x 1.75 slip clipped from the closing of a letter, inlaid to a slightly larger sh

Manuscript DS, signed “A. Burr,” seven pages on four sheets, 7.75 x 12.5, September 22, 1824. A lengthy legal document concerning the case of Rachel E

British Army Officer who was captured, along with the 71st Regiment of Highlanders at Boston Harbor, and detained at Dunstable Province, Massachusetts

Soldier and explorer (1770–1838) who, with Meriwether Lewis, undertook a two-year expedition in 1804 to discover a navigable route to the Pacific Ocea

Ornately detailed, hand-carved powder horn, 14.5 x 3, with a 4? wooden plug and leather carrying strap. Primitive images of various animals are hand-e

British Army officer who served as lieutenant colonel of the 7th foot during the American Revolution. He later served as lieutenant governor of Jamaic

Currency notes from the 13 original colonies, each measuring approximately 4 x 2.75. Notes range in denomination from two shillings to forty shillings

Carved acorn, 1.25” in length, housed in a glass beaker, 5.5" tall x 1.5" diameter, with 2.5" diameter base, stopped with a cork. A p...

An interesting and important archive of 14 seventeenth century documents from Plymouth , Massachusetts. Documents range in date from 1669-17

Partly-printed Revolutionary War-dated DS, one page, 5.75 x 4.75, March 25, 1782. Pay order reads, in part: “Pay Capt. Charles Miel twenty two pounds

Two original, intricately-designed notes of Continental Currency, 3.75 x 2.75 and 4.5 x 2.5, the first a note for the sum of $45.00, No. 40878, and th

English general (1738–1805) who fought against Washington during the American Revolution and was finally defeated at Yorktown. The crushing defeat aro

American merchant, politician and diplomat (1737–1789) who served as a delegate on the Continental Congress. Flowing ink signature, “Silas Deane,” on

Manuscript DS, signed “Luke Drury Lt. Colo Comdt,” one page, 7 x 4, November 20, 1781. An honorable discharge issued to “Cyrenus French, Adgt of Colo.

ALS signed “J. W. L. Ellery,” one page, 7.75 x 9.5, September 20, 1818. Letter to “Captain Eliphalet Smith of the Brig Macedonian.” This may be the sa

Third Chief Justice of the United States and delegate to the Constitutional Congress who later submitted the amendments which became the Bill of Right

Crisp ALS signed “Oliv Ellsworth,” one page, 8.25 x 5, August 9, 1775. Ellsworth writes, in full: “Pay Andrew Hunting four hundred pounds money in bil

Receipt granting rum to the soldiers at Fort Washington: “Mr. Comasery Caitts surplus to let the Barrier have the Rum for thirty men,” October 22, 177

Original leaf printed by Benjamin Franklin, one page, both sides, 4 x 6.5. Leaf comes from the 1750 Philadelphia printing of the book, A Reply to Mr.

Ten strands of Hamilton’s hair, ranging from .25? to almost 1? long, originally gathered by his friend Jonathan Trumbull, Jr., and encapsulated in cle

ANS signed “A. Hamilton,” one page, 5 x 8, April 24, 1800. Brief note to Alexander Richards. In full: “You will deliver the bearer a Cord of wood for

Distinguished major general in the Continental Army (1737–1814) who organized and trained the undisciplined forces at Cambridge before the Battle of B

War-dated manuscript orders signed “Joro. Hoogland,” one page 8.5 x 13.25, October 16, 1778. Officer Hoogland writes Captain John Brown of the light d

British royal governor of colonial Massachusetts from 1771 to 1774 and a prominent Loyalist in the years before the American Revolution. Partly-printe

Independent Chronicle and the Universal Advertiser, dated Thursday, April 3, 1777, Vol. IX, Numb. 450, four pages, 9.5 x 15. Printed in Boston, this i

The Independent Chronicle and the Universal Advertiser newspaper, 11 x 17, four pages, dated August 21, 1783, printed in Boston by Nathaniel Willis. T

Hand-colored map entitled “Investment and Attack of York in Virginia,” 11 x 11.75, by C. P. Wayne, from Marshall’s Life of Washington, published in Ph

Independent Chronicle and The Universal Advertiser, dated Thursday, May 14, 1778, Numb. 508, four pages, 9.75 x 15.5. Periodical features a mix of war

Maryland-born politician (1723–1790), one of America’s Founding Fathers, and signer of the Constitution. Revolutionary War-dated LS signed “Daniel S.

King of Great Britain and Ireland from 1760 until his death in 1820. His reign was marked most notably by the loss of British control over the America

Scarce hand-colored map entitled “The Jerseys,” 10.25 x 14, from William Gordon Gordon’s American War: History of the Rise, Progress, and Establishmen

King of Great Britain and Ireland (born 1738) from 1760 until his death in 1820. His reign was marked most notably by the loss of British control over

Manuscript vellum DS, signed at the upper left, “George R,” one page, 16 x 12, August 27, 1777. Appointment of Arthur Holdsworth “to be Captain and go

Partly-printed vellum DS, signed “George R.,” one page, 13.5 x 9.5, October 25, 1798. The King appoints Edward Nugent Gent to be Ensign in the Thirty

South Carolina statesman (1724–1792) who was a delegate to the Continental Congress, third President of the Second Continental Congress, Vice-Presiden