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Ink signature, “W. McKinley,” on an off-white 5.25 x 2 slip clipped from the closing of a letter. A vertical fold through first initial, horizontal fo

American writer, historian, and pastor (1805–1877) best known for his History of Napoleon Bonaparte. Original 2.5 x 4 carte-de-visite full-length port

William Booth was a British minister and social reformer (1829–1912) best known as the founder and first ‘General’ of the Salvation Army. Evangeline (

African-American politician (1841–1898) who represented Mississippi as a Republican in the US Senate. Ink signature, “B. K. Bruce,” on an off-white 4

Duke of Savoy and King of Sardinia from 1730 until his death (1701–1773). Partly-printed vellum DS, in Italian, signed “C. Emanuele,” one page both si

Sister of Louis XIII and the Duchess of Savoy by marriage (1606–1663). Manuscript DS, in Italian, signed “Christine,” two pages adjoined by a large pa

Politician (1787–1863) who served as governor of Kentucky, and attorney general under Harrison, Tyler, and Fillmore. ALS signed “J. J. Crittenden,” on

Canadian doctor who delivered the famed Dionne quintuplets in Ontario in 1934. TLS, one page, 8.5 x 11, Dionne Quintuplet Guardianship letterhead, Apr

ALS signed “Varina Jefferson Davis,” one page, 3.75 x 6, May 28, 1895. Brief letter reads, in full: “With many thanks for your kind letter, believe me

Spanish lawyer (1720–1787), a colonial official in New Spain, and Minister of the Indies. Very rare LS, in Spanish, boldly signed “Jph. de Galvez,” on