RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

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Headquartered in Amherst, NH, RR Auction is globally recognized as the trusted source for authentic autographed memorabilia and rare signed documents. Since its inception in 1976, the firm has published over 360 consecutive monthly autograph catalogs, which are distributed internationally. The firm recently auctioned the autographed photo of Albert Einstein with his tongue wagging for a record $74,340 and the check astronaut Neil Armstrong signed the day he left for the moon for $27,350.
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
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Ronald Reagan104 - Ronald Reagan
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Draft ALS signed “RR,” one page, lightly-lined, 8.5 x 10, secretarially dated July 12, 1967. Draft letter to Robert Reyburn. In part: “We are explorin
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Ronald Reagan105 - Ronald Reagan
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DS, one page, 10.5 x 14, October 23, 1967. Governor Reagan appoints Warren D. Allen to Commissioner of the Workmen’s Compensation Appeals Board. Signe
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Ronald Reagan107 - Ronald Reagan
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Color satin-finish 10.5 x 13.5 photo of Reagan in the Oval Office, signed and inscribed as president in the lower border in black felt tip, “To Pat Tr
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Ronald Reagan108 - Ronald Reagan
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ALS signed “Love, Dad,” one page, 6.5 x 4.25, personal letterhead, February 10 [1992]. Letter to his daughter Patti. In full: “Thank you for your birt
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Franklin D. Roosevelt and Cabinet109 - Franklin D. Roosevelt and Cabinet
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White House card, 4.25 x 2.75, boldly signed in fountain pen, “Franklin D. Roosevelt.” Card bears a clipped August 27, 1936, postmark and a small clip
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Theodore Roosevelt and Cabinet110 - Theodore Roosevelt and Cabinet
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White House card, 4 x 2.75, signed in black ink, “Theodore Roosevelt.” In very good condition, scattered toning and soiling, moderate rippling, and mo
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Eleanor Roosevelt111 - Eleanor Roosevelt
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Four TLSs, each one page, personal or United Nations letterhead, dated between 1954 and 1961. General correspondence from Roosevelt to a colonel, expr
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Estimate : 200.00 - 300.00
 
 
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Franklin D. Roosevelt112 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 7.75 x 10.25, State of New York letterhead, May 23, 1929. From Warm Springs, Roosevelt writes to Ralph Jonas. In part: “I will be back
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Franklin D. Roosevelt113 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Gorgeous engraved portrait of Roosevelt, 11 x 14, signed and inscribed below the image in fountain pen, “To Mrs. Mary Talbot, in grateful memory of he
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Franklin D. Roosevelt114 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Spectacular vintage sepia matte-finish 8 x 10 photo of a younger Roosevelt, signed in the lower border in fountain pen. Light corner tip creasing and
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Franklin D. Roosevelt115 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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World War II–dated TLS signed “F. D. R.,” one page, 7 x 8.75, White House letterhead, May 6, 1942. Letter to Senator Lister Hill. In full: “Ever so ma
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Franklin D. Roosevelt116 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Notarized DS as president, two pages, 8 x 13, June 21, 1937. Headed “In the Matter of acquiring title to Public Park bounded by Congress and Myrtle Av
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Franklin D. Roosevelt117 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 20 x 15, March 27, 1943. President Roosevelt appoints Hugh B. Cox “of the District of Columbia…an Assistant
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Franklin D. Roosevelt118 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Signed book: On Our Way. First edition. NY: John Day Company, 1934. Hardcover, 5.5 x 7.75, 300 pages. Signed and inscribed, as president, on the fully
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Franklin D. Roosevelt119 - Franklin D. Roosevelt
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TLS, one page, 7 x 9, September 8, 1920. Brief letter to a collector. In full: “I am very glad to give you my autograph at the bottom of this letter.”
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Theodore Roosevelt120 - Theodore Roosevelt
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ALS, two pages both sides, 5.5 x 9, State of New York Assembly Chamber letterhead, January 31, 1882. Letter to “My dear Lehmair,” in part: “If I was n
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Estimate : 3,000.00 - 4,000.00
 
 
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Theodore Roosevelt121 - Theodore Roosevelt
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TLS as president, one page, 7.25 x 9, black-bordered Executive Mansion letterhead, October 9, 1901. Letter to Mr. Lamont of The Evening Post in New Yo
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Theodore Roosevelt122 - Theodore Roosevelt
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TLS signed “T. Roosevelt,” one page, 6 x 6.5, The Outlook letterhead, June 10, 1913. Letter to Harry C. Forster, Jr. In full: “I must send you just on
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Theodore Roosevelt123 - Theodore Roosevelt
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Fountain pen signature, “Theodore Roosevelt,” on an off-white 3.5 x 2.5 card with a clipped December 23, 1912, Madison Square Station postmark affixed
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Theodore Roosevelt124 - Theodore Roosevelt
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White House card boldly signed in black ink, “Theodore Roosevelt.” In very good condition, with vertical bends and ripples, some mild toning, and moun
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Theodore Roosevelt125 - Theodore Roosevelt
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Bold ink signature, “Theodore Roosevelt, President of the United States from 1901 to 1909,” on an off-white card. Cloth-matted and framed with a portr
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William H. Taft and Cabinet126 - William H. Taft and Cabinet
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Ink signature, “Wm. H. Taft,” on an off-white 5 x 2.75 card. Overall toning, light creases and rippling, and mounting remnants to reverse, otherwise f
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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William H. Taft127 - William H. Taft
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TLS signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 5 x 7.25, War Department letterhead, January 16, 1908. Letter to the secretary of the YMCA declining an invitation
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William H. Taft128 - William H. Taft
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TLS signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one onionskin page, 5.25 x 8, personal letterhead, July 12, 1908. Letter to Congressman Herbert Parsons of New York. In full
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William H. Taft129 - William H. Taft
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TLS signed “Wm. H. Taft,” one page, 5.5 x 9, War Department letterhead, November 21, 1906. Letter to Oswald Garrison Villard of the New York Evening P
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Estimate : 100.00 - 200.00
 
 
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William H. Taft130 - William H. Taft
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White House card, signed in black ink, “Sincerely yours, Wm. H. Taft, Nov 20th, 1912.” In very good condition, with several blocks of toning, a few li
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William H. Taft131 - William H. Taft
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Signed book: Four Aspects of Civic Duty. First edition. NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1906. Hardcover, 5.25 x 7.75, 111 pages. Signed in fountain...
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,000.00
 
 
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Zachary Taylor and Cabinet132 - Zachary Taylor and Cabinet
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LS signed “Z. Taylor, Col., 1st Rgt. U. S. Inf’y, Comd’g,” one page, 7.75 x 9.5, New Orleans, May 1, 1828. Letter to an adjutant general. In part: “I
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Zachary Taylor133 - Zachary Taylor
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Partly-printed DS, signed “Z. Taylor, Col. Cmg,” one page, 21 x 16.5, May 1835. A “Muster Roll of Non-Commissioned Officers and Privates employed on e
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Estimate : 2,000.00 - 3,000.00
 
 
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Zachary Taylor134 - Zachary Taylor
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ALS signed “Z. Taylor, Majr,3d R Infy,” one page both sides, 7.5 x 9.5, Louisville, Kentucky, April 9, 1819. Letter to Col. George Gibson recommending
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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Zachary Taylor135 - Zachary Taylor
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Rare partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “Z. Taylor,” one page, 17.25 x 14.25, March 8, 1849. President Taylor appoints Jabob Collamer “to b
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Estimate : 6,000.00 - 8,000.00
 
 
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Zachary Taylor136 - Zachary Taylor
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Ink signature, “Z. Taylor, Btt Genl, U. S. A. Comdg,” on an off-white 3.25 x 1.75 lightly-lined slip. A crease in between signature and rank, a few ot
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Harry S. Truman and Cabinet137 - Harry S. Truman and Cabinet
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Vintage fountain pen signature, “Best wishes, Harry Truman, USS Mo.,” on an off-white 4.5 x 3 custom-made collector’s card bearing a clipped August 2,
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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Harry S. Truman138 - Harry S. Truman
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TLS as president, one page, 6.5 x 8, White House letterhead, May 5, 1949. Letter to W. B. Fitzpatrick. In full: “I appreciated very much your letter o
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Harry S. Truman139 - Harry S. Truman
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TLS, one page, 8 x 10.5, United States Senate letterhead, May 12, 1939. Short letter to Rufus Burrus. In full: “I am enclosing you a copy of letter wh
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Harry S. Truman140 - Harry S. Truman
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Printed political cartoon, 8.25 x 7.5, originally done by Burris Jenkins in honor of Truman’s 75th birthday, signed and inscribed at the bottom, “Best
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Harry S. Truman141 - Harry S. Truman
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Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 19 x 15, November 12, 1946. President Truman appoints Willard L. Thorp “an Assistant Secretary of State…for
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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Harry S. Truman142 - Harry S. Truman
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Ink signature and inscription, “To Bill, one of God’s good & great men. Harry S. Truman,” on an off-white 4.25 x 2.25 gilt-edged place card embo...
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Harry S. Truman143 - Harry S. Truman
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TLS, one page, 7 x 10, personal letterhead, April 29, 1963. Truman writes Jacob Baal-Teshuva, editor of The Mission of Israel. In full: "I will...
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Estimate : 600.00 - 800.00
 
 
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Harry S. Truman144 - Harry S. Truman
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TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, September 13, 1965. Letter to Seymour Kessler. In part: “Thank you very much for the two photographs
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Harry S. Truman145 - Harry S. Truman
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TLS as president, one page, 7 x 9, White House letterhead, May 12, 1945. Letter to E. J. Short, Sr., of Republic, Missouri. In full: “You don’t know h
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Estimate : 4,000.00 - 5,000.00
 
 
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Harry S. Truman146 - Harry S. Truman
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TLS, one page, 7.25 x 10.5, personal letterhead, April 6, 1961. Letter to Dr. George M. Arrowsmith. In part: “I sincerely hope that you and Mrs. Arrow
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Harry S. Truman147 - Harry S. Truman
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Signed book: Mr. Citizen. Later printing. NY: Bernard Geis Associates, 1960. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6.25 x 9.25, 315 pages. Signed on the half-ti
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Harry S. Truman148 - Harry S. Truman
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Unissued United States Senate Chamber pass, 4 x 2.75, signed at the bottom by Truman as Vice President. In very good condition, with noticeable centra
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Harry S. Truman149 - Harry S. Truman
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White House card neatly signed in black ink. Mounting remnants to reverse, otherwise fine condition.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Harry S. Truman150 - Harry S. Truman
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TLS, one page, 6.75 x 10.25, personal letterhead, Independence, Missouri, December 3, 1962. Letter to a WGN executive. In part: “Thank you very much f
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Harry S. Truman151 - Harry S. Truman
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FDC with a cachet honoring Franklin D. Roosevelt, signed in black ink by Truman. In fine condition, with mild overall toning and a few light creases.
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Estimate : 400.00 - 600.00
 
 
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Harry S. Truman152 - Harry S. Truman
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Rare partly-printed DS as president, signed “Harry S. Truman,” one page, 23 x 19, June 12, 1946. In part: In full, “Know ye, that reposing special tru
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John Tyler and Cabinet153 - John Tyler and Cabinet
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “J. Tyler,” one page, 11 x 14.5, July 2, 1842. Scalloped-top ship’s pass reads, in part: “Suffer the Bar
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 2,000.00
 
 
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John Tyler154 - John Tyler
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Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “J. Tyler,” one page, 11.25 x 8, October 12, 1842. President Tyler appoints Richard F. Dunn as “a Gunner
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Estimate : 1,000.00 - 1,500.00
 
 
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