RR Auction: Rare Manuscripts, Documents and Autographs

Hand-addressed free frank envelope as president, 5.5 x 3.25, addressed in Tyler’s hand to “Elizabeth R. Potter, Kingston, Rhode Island,” and franked i

AQS in another hand on a 7 x 4.75 off-white sheet, “Verbum sat sapienti,” signed by Van Buren below, “A good saying, & well applied, M. Van Bure...

Full free frank, measuring 9.75 x 7.75 unfolded, with panel measuring 5.25 x 3.5, addressed in another hand “For Mrs. Charles S. Daveis, Portland, Mai

ALS as president signed “Go: Washington,” one page, 7.25 x 9, March 30, 1795. Letter to General ‘Light Horse’ Harry Lee. In full: “If this letter shou

Hand addressed and free franked panel, 4.5 x 3.25, addressed in Washington’s hand to “Richard Bland Lee, Esq.,” and franked in the lower left “Go: Was

Partly-printed DS, signed “Go: Washington,” one page, 7 x 13, no date, but likely 1783. Discharge reads, in part: “By His Excellency George Washington

Seventeen complete and partial words in Washington’s hand on an irregularly clipped 6.75 x 1.5 slip taken from a larger document. Washington writes “S

ALS signed “Go: Washington,” three pages on two adjoining sheets, 7.25 x 8.75, June 2, 1784. Letter, written from Mount Vernon, to David Humphrys. In

ADS, signed “Go: Washington,” and again in the text “Geo: Washington,” one page, 14.5 x 9.25, April 6, 1775. An account remitted by Washington to his

Partly-printed DS, one page, 9 x 11.5, June 3, 1912. Wilson commits a woman to the New Jersey State Institution for Feeble Minded Women. In part: “You