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Hunkpapa Lakota Sioux holy man (circa 1831–1890) known for his steadfast opposition to the intrusion of the US government into Sioux lands. Fleeing to

Manuscript DS, signed “Alexander Caldwell and G. W. Stigall,” one page, 7 x 4, April 20, 1839. Legal document reads, in full: “We hereby agree that th

Politician and statesman (1785–1861) who served as Postmaster General and an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court. Manuscript DS, signed “John Mc

Founder of the great New York–based retail and design operation (1812–1902) that became legendary for its spectacular jewelry and decorative wares in

English naval officer (1850–1912) in command of the RMS Titanic, and one of the 1502 who died when the ship sank. Very rare DS, signed “E. J. Smith,”

Lawyer and soldier (1809–1836). He grew up in South Carolina and Alabama, studied law privately, and was admitted to the bar before he turned 20. Migr

Archive of the papers of Asa Waterman, including a Revolutionary War-dated letter from Benedict Arnold. Archive consists of 47 total items, ranging in

Italian physicist (1745–1827) best known for his epochal investigations into the nature and uses of electricity, leading him to invent the battery. Th

British engineer (1736–1819) who developed an efficient steam engine which was a universal source of power and provided one of the most essential tech

Highly influential Austrian-British philosopher (1889–1951) whose primary interests included logic, mathematics, and language. ALS in German, one page