RR Auction: Rare Manuscript, Document, and Autograph Auction

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