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J.Headline1846 Maine teacher letter on Mississippi slaveryDate PublishedFeb. 15, 1846 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #3 Original court documents about the Tennessee sale of an "unruly" slave Heading(African-American, 1854 - Slavery)Headline1854 Slave sale dispute - Tennessee legal documentsDate PublishedJune 1854 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #7 Travelling New York patent medicine salesman describes the lynching of a Black prisoner in Texas Heading(African-American, 1877 - Texas Lynching)AuthorBullard, John B.Headline1877 Texas lynching described by New York travelling salesmanDate PublishedOct. 18, 1877 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #8 New York patent medicine salesman in Texas, observes Black cotton-pickers and a Black baptism Heading(African-American, 1877 - Texas)AuthorBullard, JohnHeadline1877 NY travelling salesman observes Black life in rural TexasDate PublishedOct. 28, 1877 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #16 Alvarez: Adventures of a Physicist AuthorAlvarez, Luis W.HeadlineLouis Alvarez: Adventures of a Physicist inscribedPublisherBasic BooksDate Published[1987] View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #28 Gold Rush: The Journals, Drawings and other Papers of J. Goldsborough Bruff, Captain, Washington City and California Mining Association, April 2, 1849 - July 20, 1851 AuthorBruff, J. GoldsboroughHeadlineBruff's Gold Rush Journals, Drawings, and PapersPublisherColumbia University PressDate Published1944 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #30 First Annual Report of the Audubon Society of California for the Protection of the Wild Birds, the Wild Game and Forests Heading(California - Audubon Society)Headline1st annual report of Audubon Society of California 1907Date Published1907 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #31 Beverly Hills, California: Midway between Los Angeles and the sea Heading(California - Beverly Hills)Author[Reuss, Velma, compiler]HeadlineBeverly Hills promotional booklet 1920'sPublisher[Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce]Date Published[1920's] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #32 Packet of election matter mailed to voters in the 1922 general election Heading(California - Contra Costa County)HeadlineElection material for 1922Date Published1922 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #34 Bond prospectus for Warner Bros. Hollywood Theatre Heading(California - Hollywood)HeadlineWarner Bros. build Hollywood Theatre, 1926PublisherS.W. Straus & Co.Date Published1926 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #35 Long Beach: The City by the Sea (caption title) Heading(California - Long Beach)AuthorKendall, Sidney C.HeadlineLong Beach promo booklet 1903Date Published1903 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #36 Legal summons relating to a restraining order sought against several Los Angeles Police officers who were harassing the owners and members of the Little Tokio Social Club of Los Angeles Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlinePolice harass Japanese social club in Los AngelesDate Published10 Oct. 1929 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #37 Los Angeles: The Great Seaport of the Southwest Heading(California - Los Angeles)HeadlineLA, Seaport of the Southwest, 1922PublisherLos Angeles Board of Harbor CommissionersDate Published[1922] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #38 Portion of Menalto Tract - San Mateo County Heading(California - Menlo Park)HeadlineLand for sale in Menlo Park, 1910Date Publishedc.1910 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #39 Report of Proposed Annexation of Parchester Village Heading(California - Richmond)HeadlineRichmond's Parchester Village requests annexationPublisherCity Planning CommissionDate PublishedNovember 1957 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #40 The Best Spot on Earth is in the Sacramento Valley, California: Great plant introduction garden established by the United States Department of Agriculture, where soil and climate are best suited to production of the widest possible variety of plant life (wrapper title) Heading(California - Sacramento Valley)HeadlineSacramento Valley, Best Spot on Earth, 1904 brochurePublisherA.J. Johnston Co. PrintDate Published1904 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #41 San Diego. Climate, Resources, Topography, Productions, etc. Illustrated Heading(California - San Diego)AuthorGunn, Douglas MaxwellHeadlineIllustrated guide to San Diego 1887 with mapPublisherSan Diego Printing CompanyDate Published1887 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #42 6 Day Bike Race: Third [Fourth & Seventh] International Race, Dreamland Auditorium, San Francisco... Heading(California - San Francisco - Bicycle Races)HeadlineRare bike race programs from 1930'sDate Published1935-[1937?] View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #43 US Navy officer who officially "named" the city of San Francisco - letter as Coast Surveyor to a pioneering meteorologist Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorBartlett, Washington A.HeadlineLetter from US Navy Lieutenant who officially "named" San FranciscoDate PublishedOct. 13, 1851 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #45 Boulevard Lighting Standards... Design 16 Heading(California - San Francisco)AuthorO'Shaughnessy, M.M., City EngineerHeadlineBlueprints for San Francisco Streetlight c.1930Date Publishedc.1930 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #46 San Francisco News Letter and California Advertiser - thirteen issues Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineSan Francisco News Letter and California Advertiser - 13 issuesPublisherFrederick MarriottDate Published1890 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #47 San Francisco Traffic Ordinances Regulating Moving Vehicles, Taxicabs, Jitneys, Street Cars, etc. Published by Authority of the Board of Supervisors Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineTraffic laws of San Francisco, 1924PublisherPress of John Kitchen Jr. Co.Date PublishedAugust 1, 1924 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #48 Society Events: Season 1901-1902 Heading(California - San Francisco)HeadlineHigh Society of San Francisco 1902PublisherEdward H. Mitchell, Art StationerDate Published1902 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #49 Index to Assessment Rolls, Sonoma County, for 1885 Heading(California - Sonoma County)HeadlineCitizenry of Sonoma County assessed, 1885Date Published1885 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #50 Constitution and by-laws of the California Academy of Sciences. Founded April 4th, 1853. Academy Building - S.W. Corner of California and Dupont Sts., San Francisco, California Heading(California Academy of Sciences)HeadlineConstitution of California Academy of SciencesPublisherGeorge Spaulding & Co., PrintersDate Published1881 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #51 Letter-Diary of Oregon Emigrant's 50 day journey by covered wagon from Indiana to Missouri Heading(California Gold Rush – Oregon Emigrant diary)AuthorBrandt, C.[harles] A.Headline1851 Letter-diary, Oregon Emigrant trip from Indiana to MissouriDate PublishedMarch 11-May 1, 1851 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #52 California Heading(California Series)AuthorMcCarthy, John Russell, editorHeadlineCalifornia series signed by California pioneersPublisherPowell Publishing Co.Date Published[1928-1929] View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #53 California for the Home Maker: Some facts of interest to men who work for themselves Heading(California)HeadlineGuide for relocating to California 1908PublisherPassenger Department, Southern Pacific CompanyDate Published1908 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #54 "Come to California: the Land of Sunshine and Sights to See" - broadside page from a newspaper Heading(California)HeadlineThe lure of California during WWIPublisherBuffalo Evening NewsDate PublishedJanuary 26, 1918 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #55 The Currency Question. In the Supreme Court of the State of California. James Lick, appellant, vs. William Faulkner, et al., respondents. Argument for appellant, by H.H. Haight, of Counsel Heading(California)AuthorHaight, Henry HuntlyHeadlineFuture Cal. governor argues against paper moneyPublisherB.F. Sterett, PrinterDate Published1864 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #56 Californien Ueber Beffen Gevolkerung Und Gesellschaftliche Zustlande, Politische, Religiose Und Schul-verhaltffe, Handel, Industrie, Minen, Ackerbau U. F. W. Heading(California)AuthorRuhl, KarlHeadlineKarl Ruhl's Californien w/color maps 1867PublisherE. SteigerDate Published1867 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #57 Schedule of Rates for the Sale of Electric Energy and Rules, Regulations, Information Affecting Rates and Service of Northern California Power Company, Cons. In the Counties of Shasta, Tehama, Glenn, Colusa, Butte, Yolo and Trinity... Heading(California)HeadlineElectric power rates in Northern California 1917PublisherNorthern California Power Company, ConsolidatedDate Publishedc.1917 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #58 Californian Heading(Californian Newspaper)HeadlineThird issue of the Californian newspaper, 1846PublisherColton & SempleDate PublishedSaturday, August 29, 1846 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$10,625StatusSold Lot #59 The Californian. Vol. 2, No. 4. June 12, 1847 Heading(Californian Newspaper)AuthorSemple, Robert, editorHeadlineThe Californian newspaper, June 12, 1947.PublisherRobert SempleDate Published1847 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold Lot #68 Three Years in California AuthorColton, WalterHeadlineThree Years in California, Walter ColtonPublisherA.S. Barnes & Co.Date Published1852 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #73 Appreciation of loved ones who made life rich for many. My father, John Francis Cross; my mother, Sarah Jane Cross AuthorCross, Lilian A.HeadlineFamily Account of California Pioneer Couple SignedPublisher[The Tribune Press]Date Published1933 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #75 Proceedings of the Friends of a Rail-Road to San Francisco, at Their Public Meeting, Held at the U.S. Hotel, in Boston, April 19, 1849. Including an Address to the People of the U. States; Showing that P. P. F. Degrand's Plan is the Only One, as yet Proposed, Which Will Secure Promptly...by a Single Act of Legislation, the Construction of a Railroad to California, in the Shortest Time Allowed by its Physical Obstacles AuthorDegrand, P. P. F.HeadlinePacific Railroad proposal SF 1849PublisherDutton and Wentworth, PrintersDate Published1849 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #77 The Missions and Missionaries of California AuthorEnglehardt, ZephyrinHeadlineEnglehardt's Missions and Missionaries of CaliforniaPublisherJames H. Barry and Mission Santa BarbaraDate Published1913-1930 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #81 Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California...To Which is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State. By Hon. George C. Gorham AuthorField, Stephen J.HeadlineReminiscences of Early Days in California - presentation copyPublisher"Printed for a Few Friend, Not Published"Date Published[1893] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #82 Handwritten California Fishing Diary Heading(Fishing)HeadlineHandwritten Fishing Atlas of CaliforniaDate Publishedc.1975 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Lot #83 California: A History of Upper and Lower California AuthorForbes, AlexanderHeadlineForbes History of Upper and Lower CaliforniaPublisherJohn Henry NashDate Published1937 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #87 Stolen Kisses AuthorGriswold, Frank GrayHeadlineStolen Kisses by Frank G Griswold, signed 1914PublisherPrivately printed by the Plimpton PressDate Published1914 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #89 The Overland Monthly, Devoted to the Development of the Country AuthorHarte, Bret, editorHeadlineThe Overland Monthly Vols. I-XI, 1868-73Date Published1868-1871 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #93 Scenes of Wonder and Curiosity in California...including the Mammoth Trees of Calaveras; Caves and Natural Bridges; the Yo-Semite Valley; the Mammoth Trees of Mariposa and Frezno; Mount Shasta... AuthorHutchings, James MasonHeadlineScenes of Wonder and Curiosity in CA, 1st ed.PublisherHutchings & RosenfieldDate Published[1860] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$237.50StatusSold Lot #95 Exposition Memories: Panama-California Exposition, San Diego, 1916 - inscribed AuthorJames, George WhartonHeadlineGeorge Wharton James Exposition Memories inscribedPublisherThe Radiant Life PressDate Published1917 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #97 Civilian Exclusion Order No. 41 - Notice. Headquarters Western Defense Command and Fourth Army, Presidio of San Francisco, California Heading(Japanese-American internment poster)AuthorDeWitt, Lt. Gen. J.L.HeadlineSan Francisco 1942 Japanse Internment order posterPublisherUS ArmyDate PublishedMay 5, 1942 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #98 Rare imprints about the Japanese-American interment of World War II Heading(Japanese-American Internment)HeadlineJapanese-American interment of World War II - rare imprintsDate Published1944-1949 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #101 The Larkin Papers: Personal, Business, and Official Correspondence of Thomas Oliver Larkin, Merchant and United States Consul in California AuthorLarkin, Thomas OliverHeadlineAll Eleven Volumes of Larkin papers, Inscribed & SignedPublisherUniversity of California PressDate Published1951-1968 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold Lot #102 Manuscript receipt signed by Thomas O. Larkin, for $1,209 from the Brig Eveline in repayment AuthorLarkin, Thomas OliverHeadlineReceipt signed by Thomas O. LarkinDate PublishedFeb. 14, 1849 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #103 Bill of lading for shipment from Hong Kong to San Francisco signed by ship master John B.R. Cooper & Jacob P. Leese AuthorLeese, Jacob P. & John B.R. CooperHeadlineSigned by Jacob P. Leese & John B.R. Cooper, 1849Date Published1849 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #104 Important archive of material from the family and descendants of California pioneer Jacob P. Leese, with much source material on early California history Heading(Leese, Jacob Primer)HeadlineJacob P. Leese Family ArchiveDate Published19th-20th centuries View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$2,000StatusSold Lot #108 Letter on Mexican political chaos after Iturbide's abdication Heading(Mexico - post-Independence)Author[Manuel Huerta?]HeadlineLetter, Mexican political chaos after Independence from SpainDate PublishedAug. 26, 1823 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #122 Letter from General John J. Pershing to American singer and songwriter Carrie Jacobs Bond, congratulating her on the song "A Perfect Day" AuthorPershing, John J.HeadlineBlack Jack Pershing writes from headquarters in France, 1917Date PublishedSeptember 10, 1917 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #123 Album with 14 albumen photographs, of Yosemite, San Francisco etc., + one of the Columbia River Heading(Photographs - California)AuthorTaber, Isaiah W.HeadlineAlbumen photos of Yosemite & San Francisco by TaberPublisherTaber Photo.Date Publishedc.1880-90 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,062.50StatusSold Lot #127 A Time to Heal: The Autobiography of Gerald R. Ford Heading(Presidents)AuthorFord, Gerald R.HeadlineGerald Ford's A Time to Heal SignedPublisherW.H. AllenDate Published1979 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #130 Ship's papers signed by Thomas Jefferson as President, and by Levi Lincoln acting as Secretary of State Heading(Presidents)AuthorJefferson, ThomasHeadlineShip's papers signed by Thomas JeffersonDate PublishedApril 21, 1801 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$5,312.50StatusSold Lot #133 Account of the Adventures of Mrs. Frank B. Sammis & Edna Allen Sammis - April 28, 1915 - July 7, 1915 - On Their journey to California AuthorSammis, Edna & Mrs. Frank B.HeadlineHandwritten Travel Journal to California from 1915Date Published1915 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold Lot #135 The Annals of San Francisco; Containing a Summary of the History of the First Discovery, Settlement, Progress, and Present Condition of California... AuthorSoulé, Frank, John H. Gihon and James NisbetHeadlineAnnals of San Francisco, 1855PublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1855 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #138 Archive of Adrian F. Michaelis, producer and program manager for Standard Oil Company's The Standard Hour radio broadcast, also known as The Standard School Broadcast Heading(Standard School Broadcast)HeadlineArchive of radio producer Adrian MichaelisDate Published[1930's-1960's] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #153 Three reports by John B. Trask on the geology of California AuthorTrask, John B.HeadlineTrask reports on California geology 1854-55PublisherB.B. Redding, State PrinterDate Published1854, 1855 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #158 Pennsylvania musters Militia to fight British “enemy hordes” 2 days after the burning of Washington - Documents and Letter. Heading(War of 1812)HeadlineWar of 1812, Pennsylvania musters militia to fight BritishDate PublishedAugust 1814 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #163 A Picture of Pioneer Times in California, illustrated with Anecdotes and Stories taken from real life Heading(White, William F.)AuthorGrey, William, pseud.HeadlineWhite, William H. A Picture of Pioneer Times in California inscribedPublisherW. M. Hinton & Co.Date Published1881 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #166 Letter from the Secretary of War Communicating The Report of Lieutenant Gustavus C. Doane upon the so-called Yellowstone Expedition of 1870 Heading(Yellowstone Expedition)AuthorDoane, Lieutenant Gustavus C[heney]HeadlineLetter from the Secretary of War upon the Yellowstone Expedition of 1870PublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published[1871] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #168 Statement of funds document from Fort Rice in 1878 signed by William Badger with receipt for 115 books recorded at Fort Leavenworth dated 1883 Heading(Badger, William)HeadlineSigned by William BadgerDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #169 U.S. Army requisition for stationery signed by William Badger, quartermaster at Fort Lincoln from time when Custer's 7th Cavalry was stationed there Heading(Badger, William)HeadlineSigned by William BadgerDate Published1874 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #170 Three autograph letters signed by William W. Belknap Heading(Belknap, William)HeadlineThree documents signed by William W. BelknapDate Published1871-74 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #171 William W. Belknap carte-de-visite from The Brady National Gallery with an official requisition form signed by Belknap requesting a fresh pair of trousers Heading(Belknap, William)HeadlineBelknap requests a fresh pair of trousersPublisherThe Brady National GalleryDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #172 U.S. Army requisition form signed by Frederick Benteen, 7th Cavalry captain Heading(Benteen, Frederick)HeadlineSigned by Frederick Benteen 2 weeks before Little BighornDate Published1878 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Lot #174 Boston Corbett - autographed calling card with Bible verse in his hand on reverse; with additional clipped signature framed with cartes-de-vistite of Lincoln, John Wilkes Booth, and the Avenger of Lincoln himself, Thomas H. "Boston" Corbett Heading(Corbett, Boston - Lincoln's Avenger)HeadlineSigned with Bible quote by the Avenger of LincolnPublisherMerrill & Crosby; J. Ilbufford & SonsDate PublishedNo dates View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #175 George R. Crook - signed carte-de-visite Heading(Crook, George R.)HeadlineGeorge R. Crook autographed CDVPublisherDames & WilliamsDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #181 Autograph expense report signed "Gen. G.A. Custer" on U.S. Army document Heading(Custer, George Armstrong)HeadlineBlack Hills gold rush document signed by CusterDate Published1875 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000StatusUnsold Lot #191 Signature of Thomas Henry French framed with modern photograph Heading(French, Thomas Henry)HeadlineSignature of Cptn. Thomas H. French, 7th CavalryDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #192 Affidavit of Alfred Fosettee regarding the loss of a black horse and the ensuing unsuccessful search - signed by Francis Marion Gibson and countersigned by William Badger Heading(Gibson, Francis Marion and William Badger)HeadlineAffidavit signed by F.M. Gibson and William BadgerDate Published1878 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #193 Affidavit of Sergeant Henry Sholl regarding the theft of 26 wagon covers and two S.S. ambulance lead harnesses at Fort Rice - signed by Francis Marion Gibson and countersigned by William Badger Heading(Gibson, Francis Marion and William Badger)HeadlineAffidavit signed by F.M. Gibson and William BadgerDate Published1878 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #194 7th Cavalry requisition document signed by Captain E.S. Godfrey Heading(Godfrey, E.S.)HeadlineE.S. Godfrey requisitions undies on the frontierDate Published1878 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #195 Letter signed by E.S. Godfrey to Major McLaughlin, Indian agent, regarding an Indian woman arrested for loitering Heading(Godfrey, E.S.)HeadlineA wry ALS from E.S. Godfrey to Indian Agent McLaughlinDate Published1884 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #199 Hugh Judson Kilpatrick - signed carte-de-visite photograph from negative in Brady's National Portrait Gallery Heading(Kilpatrick, Hugh Judson)HeadlineSigned Hugh Judson Kilpatrick CDV from Brady photoPublisherE. & H.T. AnthonyDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #203 U.S. Army Special Requisition form signed by E.G. Mathey Heading(Mathey, E.G.)HeadlineRequisition form signed by E.G. MatheyDate Published1875 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #204 U.S. Army Special Requisition form signed by E.G. Mathey and countersigned by Elwell S. Otis Heading(Mathey, E.G.)HeadlineSigned by E.G. MatheyDate Published1878 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #206 Special Orders No. 13 - troop movement order by Lt. Colonel E.H. Leib, signed by 2nd Lt. of the 7th Cavalry Donald McIntosh, summoning buffalo soldiers of the 10th Cavalry to the Saline River Heading(McIntosh, Donald)HeadlineBuffalo Soldier march orders, Donald McIntoshDate Published1869 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #207 Wesley Merritt - signed carte-de-visite photograph Heading(Merritt, Wesley)HeadlineAutographed CDV of Wesley MerrittDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #208 Archive of twelve documents from Chief Clerk Daniel O. Drennan's papers Heading(Miles, Nelson A. and Philip Sheridan)HeadlineDrennan papers w/ signatures of Sheridan and MilesDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #210 Signature of Nelson A. Miles - presented in frame with portrait Heading(Miles, Nelson A.)HeadlineFramed signature of Nelson A. MilesDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #212 Signature of Marcus A. Reno on pension report partial document Heading(Reno, Marcus A.)HeadlineSigned by Marcus A. RenoDate Published1887 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #214 Signature of William T. Sherman framed with modern color photograph Heading(Sherman, William T.)HeadlineSignature of W.T. Sherman with modern photoDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$150StatusSold Lot #215 Alfred H. Terry - signed carte-de-visite photograph Heading(Terry, Alfred H.)HeadlineAutographed CDV of Alfred H. TerryDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #216 Letter of recommendation for former chief signal officer William S. Andrews by Alfred H. Terry Heading(Terry, Alfred H.)HeadlineSigned letter of recommendation, Alfred H. TerryDate Published1865 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #217 Regimental Orders No. 2 - marching orders for Private John Swanders signed by Robert West Heading(West, Robert)HeadlineRegimental orders signed by Robert WestDate Published1864 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #218 Signature of Captain George W. Yates framed with modern photograph Heading(Yates, George W. )HeadlineSigned by George W. Yates, Captain 7th CavalryDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold Lot #228 Bill of lading for cargo shipped from Canton aboard the Ship Active by Robert Hare and Thomas Davy, and bound for Philadelphia Heading(China Trade)HeadlineBill of lading for China trade, 1806Date PublishedJanuary 8, 1806 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #229 Contemporaneous certified manuscript copy of a promissory note obligating Benjamin Wilcocks and Samual MCall to pay Chinese merchant King Luan $1,161.00 Heading(China Trade)HeadlineU.S. traders owe money to Chinese merchant, 1800Date PublishedDec. 12, 1800 - [1804] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Lot #230 Letter from the merchant house of Russell & Co. in Canton, to Captain Samuel Very, Jr., of the clipper Hurricane, about to sale from Hong Kong to San Francisco Heading(China Trade)AuthorRussell & Co.HeadlineChina Trade letter 1856Date PublishedOct. 22, 1856 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #253 The Discovery of San Francisco Bay: The Rediscovery of the Port of Monterey; The Establishment of the Presidio, and the Founding of the Mission of San Francisco AuthorDavidson, GeorgeHeadlineDavidson on discovery of San Francisco Bay 1907PublisherGeographical Society of the PacificDate Published1907 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #256 Pacific Coast. Coast Pilot of California, Oregon, and Washington Territory AuthorDavidson, GeorgeHeadlineCoast Pilot of California, Oregon, and WashingtonPublisherGovernment Printing OfficeDate Published1869 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Lot #260 Twenty Years before the Mast: With the More Thrilling Scenes and Incidents while Circumnavigating the Globe under the Command of the Late Admiral Charles Wilkes, 1838-1842 AuthorErskine, CharlesHeadlineSigned with inscription by the authorPublisherPublished by the AuthorDate Published1890 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #295 Log book of the East Indiaman "Berrington" kept on a voyage from England to Calcutta, India, with a stop at St. Helena on the return voyage Heading(Ship Log Books)AuthorBiddulph, JohnHeadlineLog book of East Indiaman, 1792-4Date Published1792-1794 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #296 "Abstract Log" kept by Capt. Philip Dumaresq on a Voyage from New York to Canton, China, in 1849 Heading(Ship Log Books)AuthorDumaresq, PhilipHeadline"Abstract Log" of voyage from New York to Canton, 1849PublisherC. Alexander, PrinterDate Published1848 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Lot #297 Log book of the first voyage of the clipper ship "Surprise," Philip Dumaresq the master, from New York to San Francisco, then Hong Kong and London Heading(Ship Log Books)AuthorDumaresq, PhilipHeadlineLog of clipper ship "Surprise," NY to SF, HK & London, 1850-51Date Published1850-1851 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$5,000StatusSold Lot #298 Two log books, recording the maiden voyages of the clipper ships “Bald Eagle” and “Romance of the Seas, the captain of each being Philip Dumaresq Heading(Ship Log Books)AuthorDumaresq, PhilipHeadlineClipper ship log books 1852-1854Date Published1852-1854 View details Estimate$6,000 - $9,000Sold for$10,000StatusSold Lot #313 Thomas Bros. Block Book of Oakland Allendale District Vol. 10 Heading(California - Oakland)HeadlineOakland Block Book - Allendale Dist, 1924PublisherThomas BrothersDate Published[1924] View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next