RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

Full hand-addressed free frank, measuring 10 x 8 unfolded, with panel measuring 5 x 3.25, addressed in Jackson’s hand to “Master Edward G. W. Butler,

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “M. Van Buren,” one page, 13.75 x 17.75, February 20, 1840. President Van Buren appoints James H. Carlet

War-dated partly-printed DS, signed “Willm. Henry Harrison,” one page, 6.25 x 8, June 30, 1813. A subsistence account for Major General Harrison cover

Uncommon and early endorsement, “Approved 5th December 1810, William Henry Harrison,” on a 6.75 x 4 slip clipped from a larger document. Portion is al

Partly-printed DS as president, signed “J. Tyler,” one page, 20 x 15.5, October 6, 1843. Four-language ship’s papers issued to “Clark Estes master or

Hand-addressed free-franked envelope, 4.5 x 2.5, addressed in Tyler’s hand to “Alexander Gardiner, Esq., Clerk U. S. Circuit Ct., New York City,” and

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “J. Tyler,” one page, 16.5 x 12.5, January 9, 1844. President Tyler appoints Bladen Forrest of Washingto

Rare free-franked panel, 5.5 x 3, addressed in Polk’s hand to “Brevet Brig. Genl. J. G. Tollen, Chief Engineer, Washington City,” and franked along th

Ink signature, “James K. Polk,” on a 4 x 1 off-white slip; and an ink signature, “Mrs. James K. Polk, ‘Polk Place,’ March 27, 1888,” on a 4.25 x 2 off

Choice partly-printed DS, signed “Z. Taylor, Col Comdg” one page, 7.75 x 3.25, April 23, 1836. Confirmation of the quartermaster’s receipt of “Four co

Very bold ink signature, “Z. Taylor, Majr Genl, U. S. A. Comdr,” on an off-white 3.5 x slip clipped from a larger document or letter. In fine conditio

Hand-addressed free-franked mailing envelope, 5.5 x 3, addressed by Fillmore to “Miss Mary B. Harris, Warner, N. Hampshire,” and franked at the top, “

Partly printed DS, signed “Millard Fillmore” as president and “Danl. Webster” as secretary of state, one page, 21.5 x 16.25, October 8, 1851. Four lan

ALS, one page, 4 x 6.5, August 29, 1853. Letter to M. D. Philips. In full: “I have yours of the 27th and regret to say that it is out of my power to f

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 8 x 10, November 21, 1854. President Pierce directs the secretary of state to “affix the Seal of the United

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 21.75 x 16.75, November 11, 1859. Four language ship’s paper issued to “James Nichols, master or commander o

Complete hand-addressed free frank, 6 x 3.5, which unfolds to 10 x 8, addressed in Buchanan’s hand to “Col: Reah Frazer, Lancaster, Pennsylvania,” and

ALS, one page both sides, 7.25 x 9, August 26, 1853. Letter, written as Ambassador to England, to W. William Richmond. In full: “On my arrival in the

Civil War–dated partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15.5 x 19.5, August 6, 1861. President Lincoln appoints William W. McKim as “Assistan

Civil War–dated handwritten endorsements as president, signed “A. Lincoln” and initialed “AL,” on the docketing panels of a letter of recommendation s