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ALS signed “Jas. Monroe,” one page both sides, 7 x 9, Richmond, July 28, 1802. Letter to an unidentified gentleman. In full: “I did not answer yr very

Ink signature, as president, “J. Q. Adams,” and “H. Clay,” as secretary of state, on an off-white 4 x 2 vellum slip clipped from a larger document and

Partly-printed vellum DS as president, signed “J. Q. Adams,” one page, 15.5 x 9.5, December 1, 1826. President Adams grants almost 80 acres of land in

Ink signature, as secretary of state, “M. Van Buren,” on an off-white slip clipped from a document. Matted with a color portrait of Van Buren to an ov

Wife (1775–1864) of President William Henry Harrison and grandmother of President Benjamin Harrison, who served nominally as First Lady of the United

Printed silk ribbon from Harrison’s 1840 presidential campaign, 2.5 x 7, featuring an engraved portrait of Harrison in the center with ribbons above h

Ink signature, “Millard Fillmore, Buffalo, Feby. 5th, 1873,” on an off-white 3.25 x 2 card. In fine condition.

Full free frank, measuring 5.5 x 7.5 unfolded, with panel measuring 5.25 x 3, addressed in another hand to “T. H. Hubbard, Esq., Supt. Cont. Clerk, Ut

Signed book: Bancroft’s History of the United States Volume II. Later printing. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1853. Hardcover, 6 x 9.5, 466 pages

Partly-printed DS as president, one page, 14 x 18, August 14, 1854. President Pierce appoints William P. Graighill a “Brevet Second Lieutenant in the

Ink signature, “Franklin Pierce,” on an off-white 4 x .75 slip clipped from a larger document and affixed to a slightly larger off-white slip. Two ver

Handwritten endorsement as president, signed “J. B.,” on the docketing panel of a 7.75 x 9.75 letter written to him by A. G. Brown. Buchanan writes, “

Handwritten endorsement on the reverse of a partly-printed bond issued to J. F. Heinish for a sum of $4000, one page, 8 x 9.5, dated April 1, 1852. En

Collection of four letters, various sizes, 27 pages in all, all written to New York photographer Charles D. Fredricks, one dated 1864 and three 1865.

ALS signed “O. D. Taylor,” two onionskin pages on two adjoining sheets, 5.25 x 8.25, Taylor & Co. letterhead, April 15, 1865. Letter to photogra...

Hand-addressed and free-franked envelope panel, 4 x 2.25, addressed by Lincoln to, “Thurlow Weed, Albany, New York,” and franked in the upper right, “

Partly-printed war-dated DS as president, one page, 15.5 x 19.25, July 7, 1864. President Lincoln appoints Robert S. Lacey an “Assistant Quartermaster

Handwritten letter mentioning Abraham Lincoln, three pages, 8.5 x 10.75, December 18, 1860. In part: “I had the pleasure of extending the right hand o

War-dated handwritten endorsement, signed as president, “A. Lincoln,” dated October 20, 1864, on an off-white 9.75 x 8 sheet. Lincoln writes, “Let thi

LS, signed in pencil, one page both sides, 4.75 x 7.75, January 27, 1872. Letter to Senator Edgar Cowan, marked “Private,” at the top. In part: “Would