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Uncommon partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “Z. Taylor,” one page, 10 x 14, no date. Unissued scallop-topped ship’s pass, boldly signed at

Uncommon ALS signed “Frank’n Pierce,” one page, 7.25 x 9.5, March 27, 1852. Letter to George Boutarte. In part: “I inclose herewith a petition for the

Handwritten endorsement, signed “Taylor and Lincoln,” with six additional words in Lincoln’s hand, “And the plaintiff doth the like, Taylor & Li...

Civil War–dated partly-printed DS as president, one page, 18 x 14, August 10, 1861. President Lincoln appoints Theodore D. Edwards of Kentucky as “Con

LS signed “A. Lincoln,” one page, lightly-lined, 4.5 x 7.75, Springfield, Illinois, November 16, 1860. Letter to E. Kirk Hart. In full: “Herewith I se

Boldly penned unsigned legal document in Lincoln’s hand, 8 x 12.75, one page, no date. Legal subpoena to enforce a merchant’s lien in the case of Will

Uncommon pencil signature, “Andrew Johnson, Greenville, Tenn,” on an off-white 4.25 x 2.75 card. In fine condition, with a bend passing through the fi

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 8.5 x 11, January 8, 1874. President Grant orders the Secretary of State to “affix the Seal of the United St

ALS signed “U. S. Grant, Lt. Gen.,” one page, 7.75 x 10, March 3, 1865. Letter, marked “Cipher” at the top by Grant indicating this was a message to b

Extremely rare partly-printed vellum DS as president, one page, 15.75 x 19.5, March 22, 1881. President Garfield appoints Louis J. Guliok “a First Lie

Three items: ALS signed “Frances F. Cleveland Preston,” one page both sides on a 5.75 x 3.25 card, March 10, 1930, apologizing for not returning a let

ALS signed vertically along the left edge of the first page, “Frances F. Cleveland,” four pages on two adjoining sheets, 4 x 6, green monogrammed Exec

Executive Mansion card neatly signed in black ink, “Grover Cleveland, Nov. 13, 1895.” Encapsulated in a plastic PSA/DNA authentication holder, grading

Two original deckle-edge 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photos by C. M. Bell of Washington, D. C., one signed in the lower border in black ink, most likely as pre

Partly-printed DS as president, signed “Benj Harrison,” one page, 15 x 19, January 7, 1890. President Harrison appoints Edward O. C. Ord a “First Lieu

ALS as president signed “B. Harrison,” on both sides of a 4.75 x 3.5 card bearing an engraving of the White House, no date. Headed at the top, “Privat

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 17.5 x 12.5, July 12, 1897. President McKinley appoints Arthur S. Hardy as “Minister Resident and Consul Gen

AQS on an off-white 6.5 x 4.5 card, signed as president, “Theodore Roosevelt, Jan. 24th 1903.” Roosevelt pens a historically remarkable quote. In full

White House card boldly signed in black ink, “Theodore Roosevelt.” In fine condition, with mild mounting remnants to reverse.

Unusual partly-printed DS as president, one page, 16 x 19.5, October 21, 1904. President Roosevelt appoints Gaston De P. Johnston to be an Ensign in t