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Books & Manuscripts
02 December 2014 • New York
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275 lots
  • 13. Lincoln, Abraham, as sixteenth President
    Autograph document signed ("A. Lincoln"), Washington, 10 June 1862, regarding an exchange of prisoners
    Estimate: 12,000 – 18,000 USD
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  • 14. Lincoln, Abraham, as sixteenth President
    Autograph letter draft signed ("A. Lincoln"), to General Ulysses S. Grant, "In the Field," regarding Grant's "work" in bringing the Civil War to an end.
    Estimate: 200,000 – 300,000 USD
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  • 15. Lincoln, Mary
    2 notes signed ("Mrs. Lincoln"; "Mary Lincoln") to Secretary of War Edwin M. Stanton
    Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 USD
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  • 16. Lewis, Meriwether, and William Clark
    History of the Expedition under the Command of Captains Lewis and Clark, to the Sources of the Missouri, thence across the Rocky Mountains and down to River Columbia and the Pacific Ocean, performed in the years 1804–5–6. By Order of the Government of the United States. Philadelphia: Bradford and Inskeep; and Abm. H. Inskeep, New York (J. Maxwell, Printer), 1814
    Estimate: 50,000 – 70,000 USD
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  • 17. Minot, James
    Letter signed ("James Minot"), regarding the Lake George Expedition in the French and Indian War
    Estimate: 6,000 – 8,000 USD
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  • 18. Sharpe, John
    Autograph letter signed ("John Sharpe"), to Thomas Meekins, providing one of the earliest witnesses to King Philip's War
    Estimate: 80,000 – 120,000 USD
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  • 19. [Doubleday, Russell, photographer, author]. A collection of 90 original candid photos from onboard the United States Naval Reserve Ship "Yankee" during wartime, ca. 1898.
    Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 USD
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  • 20. Stanton, Edwin M.
    2 letters by, and 2 letter to, Edwin M. Stanton, Secretary of War under Abraham Lincoln
    Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 USD
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  • 21. Stanton, Edwin M.
    Portrait painting of Secretary of War Edwin Stanton
    Estimate: 3,000 – 5,000 USD
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  • 22. Washington, George
    Autograph letter signed ("Go: Washington"), to Samuel Griffin, with autograph address leaf with franking signature
    Estimate: 7,000 – 10,000 USD
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  • 23. Washington, George
    Engraved document signed ("Go: Washington"), being a membership certificate for the Society of the Cincinnati
    Estimate: 5,000 – 7,000 USD
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  • 24. (Washington, George) Tobias Lear
    Autograph letter signed ("Tobias Lear") to Col. Burgess Ball, providing a first-hand account of the final illness and death of George Washington
    Estimate: 50,000 – 70,000 USD
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