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349 |
Texas Colony Excursion Leaving Rushsylvania, Ohio, Oct. 14th |
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(Texas) |
Tour of Texas land for sale leaving from Ohio |
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$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
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367 |
U.S. Supreme Court Autograph Collection |
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(U.S. Supreme Court) |
Autographs of 16 U.S. Supreme Court Justices |
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$1,500 - $2,500 |
Starting bid: $750 |
|
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1 |
Historie naturael en morael van de Westersche Indien. Waer inne ghehandelt wort van de merckelijckste dinghen des hemels, elementen, metalen, planten ende gedierten van dien: Als oock de manieren, ceremonien, wetten, regeeringen, ende oorlogen der Indianen |
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Acosta, José de |
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Acosta on South America & Natives 1624 |
1624 |
$800 - $1,200 |
Starting bid: $400 |
Current absentee: $400 (1 bid) |
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82 |
An account of the first voyages and discoveries made by the Spaniards in America. Containing the most exact relation hitherto publish'd of their unparallel'd cruelties on the Indians, in the destruction of above forty millions of people. With the propositions offer'd to the King of Spain to prevent the further ruin of the West-Indies... |
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Casas, Bartolomé de las |
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1699 account of Spanish barbarism in New World |
1699 |
$5,000 - $8,000 |
Starting bid: $2,500 |
|
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398 |
A General History of all Voyages and Travels throughout the Old and New world, from the first ages to this present time... |
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Bellegarde, M. l'Abbé de [Jean Baptiste Morvan] |
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Exploration & conquest of America, 1708 |
1708 |
$800 - $1,200 |
Starting bid: $400 |
|
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440 |
A Map of Marco Polo's Voyages & Travels in the 13th Century Through a Great Part of Asia, All Tartary, the East India Islands & Part of Africa |
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Bowen, Emanuel |
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Map showing Marco Polo's travels |
1730-[1764] |
$500 - $800 |
Starting bid: $250 |
|
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420 |
An Epistle from Mr. Pope, to Dr. Arbuthnot |
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Pope, Alexander |
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Pope's attack on Addison 1734 |
1734 |
$300 - $500 |
Starting bid: $150 |
Current absentee: $150 (1 bid) |
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396 |
Analyse Géographique de l'Italie, dédicée à Monseigneur le Duc d'Orleans, premier Prince du Sang |
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Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d' |
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Anville analyzes Italy's geography, 1744 |
1744 |
$300 - $500 |
Starting bid: $150 |
|
 |
394 |
Voyage Autour Du Monde, fait dans les anne'es MDCCCXL,I,II,III,IV. Par George Anson, Presentement Lord Anson, Commandant en Chef d'une Excadre Envoye'e par sa Majeste Britanique dans la Mer du Sud. Tiré des Journaux & autres Papiers de ce Seigneur, & publié par Richard Walter... |
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Anson, George |
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French Anson with superior plates, 1749 |
1749 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Starting bid: $1,000 |
|
 |
415 |
A Treatise on Ship-Building and Navigation. In three parts... With the construction and use of a new invented shipwright's sector... Also tables of the sun's declination, of meridional parts... |
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Murray, Mungo |
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Murray's Ship-Building, with the volvelle |
1765-64 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Starting bid: $750 |
|
 |
162 |
Año de 1772. Cuenta De La Arca De La Masita Del Presidio de San Carlos. [Account of the Clothing Fund of the Prison of San Carlos] Presentada Por Don Antonio Lecca, Tezorero Mayordome... |
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(Mexico - Colonial Prisons) |
Six year span of Mexican prison clothing documents |
1771-1776 |
$700 - $1,000 |
Starting bid: $350 |
|
 |
161 |
1773. Expediente Formado Sobre Las Cuentas Presentadas … El Presidio De San Carlos. [Record Compiled Concerning The Accounts Presented By Don Benito Ochoa, Captain Commander, From The Prison Of San Carlos] |
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(Mexico - Colonial Prisons) |
Mexican prison documents concerning payment for work |
1773 |
$700 - $1,000 |
Starting bid: $350 |
Current absentee: $350 (1 bid) |
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25 |
American Biography: or, an Historical Account of Those Persons who have been Distinguished in America, as Adventurers, Statesmen, Philosophers, Divines, Warriors, Authors, and other Remarkable Characters. Comprehending a Recital of the Events connected with their Lives and Actions |
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Belknap, Jeremy |
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Belknap's American Biography 1794 & 1798 |
1794 & 1798 |
$300 - $500 |
Starting bid: $150 |
Current absentee: $170 (2 bids) |
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183 |
Primera Secretaria de Estado... Que á efecto de facilitar el cumplimienio del art. 3.o del Tratado de limites entre estos Estados y los Unidos del Norte America, se ha estipulado y concluido en esta Capital, por medio de plenipotenciaros de las dos Naciones, autorizados para el efecto... |
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Ortiz, José Maria |
(Mexico) |
Treaty establishing U.S.-Mexican border, 1836 |
18 June 1836 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Starting bid: $1,000 |
|
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427 |
Naval Chronology; or, An Historical Summary of Naval & Maritime Events, from the Time of The Romans, to the Treaty of Peace 1802 |
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Schomberg, Isaac |
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Captain Isaac Schomberg's Naval Chronology, 1802 |
1802 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Starting bid: $500 |
|
 |
169 |
Bound volume of twenty-one Novenas printed in Mexico, 1802 to 1855 |
|
|
(Mexico) |
Bound volume of 21 Novenas, 1802-1856 |
1802-1856 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Starting bid: $1,000 |
|
 |
392 |
Taschenbuch der Reisen oder unterhaltende Darstellung der Endeckungen des 18 Jahrhunderts... |
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Zimmerman, Eberhard August Wilhem |
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Canadian Wilderness 1804 |
1804 |
$300 - $500 |
Starting bid: $150 |
|
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419 |
Document signed by General Dominique-Joseph René Vandamme |
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Vandamme, Dominique |
(Napoleonic Era) |
Passport signed by Napoleon's General Vandamme |
1807 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
|
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315 |
Report of The Committee…What Compensation Ought to be made to Captain Pike and His Companions, For Their Services in Exploring The Mississippi River, And In Their Expedition To the Sources Of The Osage, Arkensaw, And La Plate River, Together With Their Tour Through New Spain |
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(Southwest) |
What compensation to Captain Pike |
1808 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
Current absentee: $110 (2 bids) |
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428 |
The Traveller's Guide Through Scotland and It's Islands |
|
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(Scotland) |
Traveller's Guide Through Scotland w/maps 1808 |
1808 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
Current absentee: $225 (2 bids) |
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407 |
Collection of the Early Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries, of the English Nation |
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Haklyut, Richard |
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Hakluyt's voyages in five volumes, 1809-12 |
1809-12 |
$700 - $1,000 |
Starting bid: $350 |
Current absentee: $350 (1 bid) |
 |
283 |
Exploratory Travels Through the Western Territories of North America: Comprising a Voyage from St. Louis, on the Mississippi, to the Source of that River, and a Journey Through the Interior of Louisiana, and the North-Eastern Provinces of New Spain. Performed in the years 1805, 1806, 1807, by Order of the Government of the United States |
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Pike, Zebulon Montgomery |
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Zebulon Pike's Exploratory Travels 1st British Edition |
1811 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Starting bid: $750 |
Current absentee: $750 (1 bid) |
 |
168 |
Mémoires de Billaud-Varennes, ex-conventionnel, écrits au Port-au-Prince en 1818, contenant la relation de ses voyages et aventures dans le Mexique, depuis 1805 jusqu'en 1817; avec des notes historiques et un précis de l'insurrection américaine, depuis son origine jusqu'en 1820 |
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Billaud-Varennes, Jacques Nicolas |
(Mexico) |
Adventure during Mexico's war for Independence |
1821 |
$500 - $800 |
Starting bid: $250 |
Current absentee: $250 (1 bid) |
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411 |
Travels in the Interior of Brazil; with Notices on its Climate, Agriculture, Commerce, Population, Mines, Manners, and Customs; and A Particular Account of the Gold and Diamond Districts |
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Mawe, John |
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Travels in the Interior of Brazil, 1821 |
1821 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Starting bid: $750 |
|
 |
328 |
Petition of Lewis A. Tarascon, (and others), Praying the Opening of a Wagon Road, from the River Missouri, North of the River Kansa, to the River Columbia |
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Tarascon, Lewis A. |
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Wagon road project proposal for spanning the continent |
1824 |
$300 - $500 |
Starting bid: $150 |
Current absentee: $150 (1 bid) |
 |
173 |
Coleccion de los decretos y ordenes del soberano Congreso Mexicano, Desde su instalacion en 24. de febrero de 1822, hasta 30. de octubre de 1823, en que cesó. Se imprime de orden de su soberania |
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|
(Mexico) |
Decrees issued by the first Mexican Congress, 1825 |
1825 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Starting bid: $500 |
|
 |
408 |
India Directory; or Directions for Sailing to and from the East Indies, China, New Holland, Cape of Good Hope, Brazil, and Adjacent Ports: Chiefly Compiled from Original Journals at the East India House, and from Observations and Remarks, Made during Twenty-one Years Experience Navigation in Those Seas |
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Horsburgh, James |
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Rare guide to sailing trade routes, 1826 |
1826-1827 |
$500 - $800 |
Starting bid: $250 |
|
 |
165 |
Three early reports from the United Mexican Mining Association, bound together |
|
|
(Mexico - Mining) |
Reports on early mining in independent Mexico |
1827-1832 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Starting bid: $500 |
|
 |
185 |
Prospecto |
|
|
(Mexico) |
Proposal for Mexican revolution publication |
1828 |
$300 - $500 |
Starting bid: $150 |
|
 |
199 |
The Millennial Harbinger. Volumes I, II, III, IV, V, VII |
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Campbell, Alexander |
(Mormon) |
With 1st review of Book of Mormon |
1830 – 1836 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Starting bid: $1,000 |
Current absentee: $1,000 (1 bid) |
 |
186 |
Prospecto Para La Publicacion De Un Mapa Jeneral De Los Estados Unidos Mejianos, Que Arrazara Ademas La Vista Meridional De La Catedral Y Un Plano De La Ciudad De Mejico… |
|
|
(Mexico) |
1831 map of Mexico prospectus and subscriber order |
1831 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
|
 |
144 |
Country for Indians West of the Mississippi. Letter from the Secretary of War, Transmitting a copy of a report made by Isaac McCoy, upon the subject of the country reserved for the Indians west of the Mississippi |
|
|
(Kansas) |
Indian country west of the Mississippi |
1832 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
|
 |
425 |
Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage, and of a Residence in the Arctic Regions During the Years 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833... Including the Reports of Commander, now Captain, James Clark Ross... and the Discovery of the Northern Magnetic Pole |
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Ross, John |
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Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage |
1835 |
$700 - $1,000 |
Starting bid: $350 |
|
 |
426 |
Narrative of a Second Voyage in Search of a North-West Passage, and of a Residence in the Arctic Regions During the Years 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833... Including the Reports of Commander, now Captain, James Clark Ross... and the Discovery of the Northern Magnetic Pole...[with] Appendix to the Narrative of a Second Voyage... |
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Ross, John |
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John Ross Narrative of a Second Voyage with Appendix |
1835 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Starting bid: $750 |
|
 |
330 |
Manifesto Del Congreso General En El Presente Año |
|
|
(Texas Revolution) |
Calls for Mexicans to unite against the Texas revolt |
1836 |
$300 - $500 |
Starting bid: $150 |
Current absentee: $150 (1 bid) |
 |
189 |
Carta Del General Jose Maria Tornel A Sus Amigos, Sobre Un Articulo Inserto En El Cosmopolita Del Dia 17 De Agosto Del Present Año |
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Tornel, Jose Maria, General |
(Mexico) |
Armed forces in Mexico after war with Texas |
1839 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
|
 |
404 |
Anniversaire du 14 Juillet 1789 - original woodblock |
|
Raffet, Auguste |
(France) |
Auguste Raffet original woodblock 1797 |
1839 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
|
 |
380 |
The Gospel Reflector, in which the doctrine of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is set forth, and scripture evidence adduced to establish it |
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Winchester, Benjamin, editor |
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First independent Mormon periodical, complete 1841 |
1841 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Starting bid: $1,000 |
|
 |
208 |
Mormonism in All Ages: or the Rise, Progress and Causes of Mormonism; with the Biography of its Author and Founder, Joseph Smith, Junior. |
|
Turner, Professor J.B |
(Mormon) |
Mormonism in All Ages 1842 scarce |
1842 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
|
 |
433 |
Incidents of Travel in Yucatan |
|
Stephens, John L. |
|
First American Edition of Stephen's Incidents of Travel |
1843 |
$500 - $800 |
Starting bid: $250 |
Current absentee: $250 (1 bid) |
 |
203 |
Journal of the Senate of the Fourteenth General Assembly of the State of Illinois, at Their Regular Session, Begun and Held At Springfield, December 2, 1844 (Containing the Message of the Governor...in Relation to the Disturbances in Hancock County) |
|
|
(Mormon) |
Rare Senate Journal on the death of Joseph Smith |
1844 |
$2,000 - $3,000 |
Starting bid: $1,000 |
|
 |
99 |
Diccionario de Cocina, ó El Nuevo Cocinero Mexicano en Forma de Diccionario |
|
Galván Rivera, Mariano |
(Cookery - Mexican) |
Mexican cooking dictionary 1845 |
1845 |
$600 - $900 |
Starting bid: $300 |
Current absentee: $300 (1 bid) |
 |
121 |
Report of the Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains in the Year 1842, and to Oregon and North California in the Years 1843-'44 |
|
Frémont, John Charles |
|
Fremont's Exploring Expedition, 1845 |
1845 |
$300 - $500 |
Starting bid: $150 |
|
 |
176 |
Ministerio De Relaciones Exteriores, Gobernacion Y Policia |
|
Cuevas, Luis G. |
(Mexico) |
Texas and California decreed as Mexico frontiers |
1845 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
|
 |
318 |
The Prisoners of Perote |
|
Stapp, William Preston |
|
Eyewitness account of the Mier Expedition |
1845 |
$800 - $1,200 |
Starting bid: $400 |
|
 |
108 |
The Conquest of California and New Mexico, by the Forces of the United States, in the Years 1846 and 1847 |
|
Cutts, James Madison |
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Cutts, Conquest of California & New Mexico 1847 |
1847 |
$300 - $500 |
Starting bid: $150 |
Current absentee: $190 (2 bids) |
 |
113 |
A Campaign in New Mexico with Colonel Doniphan |
|
Edwards, Frank S. |
|
Campaign in New Mexico with Colonel Doniphan 1847 |
1847 |
$300 - $500 |
Starting bid: $150 |
|
 |
114 |
A Campaign in New Mexico with Colonel Doniphan |
|
Edwards, Frank S. |
|
Edwards' Campaign in New Mexico w/map 1847 |
1847 |
$600 - $900 |
Starting bid: $300 |
|
 |
153 |
A Summer in the Wilderness; Embracing a Canoe Voyage Up the Mississippi and Around Lake Superior |
|
Lanman, Charles |
|
Charles Lanman A Summer in the Wilderness 1847 |
1847 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
|
 |
158 |
The Life Travels and Opinions of Benjamin Lundy, Including his Journeys to Texas and Mexico; With a Sketch of Cotemporary[sic] Events, and a Notice of the Revolution in Hayti. |
|
[Earle, Thomas, compiler] |
(Lundy, Benjamin) |
The Life Travels and Opinions of Benjamin Lundy |
1847 |
$500 - $800 |
Starting bid: $250 |
Current absentee: $250 (1 bid) |
 |
309 |
Streaks of Squatter Life, and Far-West Scenes. A Series of Humorous Sketches Descriptive of Incidents and Character and the Wild West. By Solitaire |
|
Robb, John S. |
|
Squatter Life, and Far-West Scenes 1847 scarce |
1847 |
$300 - $500 |
Starting bid: $150 |
|
 |
115 |
Notes of a Military Reconnoissance, from Fort Leavenworth, in Missouri, to San Diego, in California, Including Part of the Arkansas, Del Norte, and Gila Rivers |
|
Emory, William H. |
|
Emory, Notes of a Military Reconnoissance w/ map |
1848 |
$700 - $1,000 |
Starting bid: $350 |
Current absentee: $350 (1 bid) |
 |
354 |
Oregon and California: The Exploring Expedition to the Rocky Mountains, Oregon and California...to which is added a Description of the Physical Geography of California, with recent notices of the Gold Region from the Latest and Most Authentic Sources |
|
Thornton, J. Quinn |
|
J. Quinn Thornton in the Gold Rush 1849 |
1848 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Starting bid: $500 |
|
 |
379 |
A Hand-book for the Stranger in Philadelphia: Containing Descriptions of All The Objects of Interest in the City And its Environs; With Views of the Public Buildings |
|
[Williams, William] |
|
Hand-book for the Stranger in Philadelphia 1849 |
1849 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
Current absentee: $120 (2 bids) |
 |
9 |
Horace Mann’s Letters On The Extension Of Slavery Into California And New Mexico; And On The Duty Of Congress To provide The Trial By Jury For Alleged Fugitive Slaves |
|
Mann, Horace |
(African American) |
Extension of slavery in California and New Mexico? |
1850 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
Current absentee: $100 (1 bid) |
 |
312 |
Personal Adventures in Upper and Lower California in 1848-9; with the Author's Experiences at the Mines |
|
Ryan, William Redmond |
|
Personal Adventures in Upper and Lower California |
1850 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Starting bid: $500 |
|
 |
470 |
The Physical Atlas of Natural Phenomena |
|
Johnston, Alexander Keith |
(Physical Atlas) |
Alexander Johnston's Physical Atlas 1850 |
1850 |
$300 - $500 |
Starting bid: $150 |
Current absentee: $150 (1 bid) |
 |
254 |
To the Congress of the United States, by R. H. Weightman, Senator-elect, state of New Mexico. Requesting the passage of a bill declaring New Mexico one of the United States of America on certain conditions. |
|
Weightman, Richard Hanson |
(New Mexico) |
1851 campaign for New Mexico statehood |
1851 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
|
 |
405 |
A Tour in South Africa, with Notices of Natal, Mauritius, Madagascar, Ceylon, Egypt, and Palestine |
|
Freeman, J. J. |
|
A Tour in South Africa 1851 |
1851 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
|
 |
69 |
Memorandum of Gold Bullion Deposited at the Mint of the United States at Philadelphia |
|
|
(California Gold Rush) |
California gold deposit receipt for 24 ounces of gold |
1852 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
|
 |
202 |
The Mormons, or Latter-Day Saints, in the Valley of the Great Salt Lake: A History of Their Rise and Progress, Peculiar Doctrines, Present Condition, and Prospects, Derived from Personal Observation during a Residence Among Them |
|
Gunnison, J.W. |
(Mormon) |
James Gunnison Mormons in the Great Salt Lake |
1852 |
$300 - $500 |
Starting bid: $150 |
|
 |
201 |
The Mormons, or Latter-Day Saints, in the Valley of the Great Salt Lake: A History of Their Rise and Progress, Peculiar Doctrines, Present Condition, and Prospects, Derived from Personal Observation during a Residence Among Them |
|
Gunnison, J.W. |
(Mormon) |
James Gunnison Mormons in the Great Salt Lake |
1853 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
|
 |
204 |
The Harp of Zion: A Collection of Poems, &c. |
|
Lyon, John |
(Mormon) |
Mormon poetry to support Perpetual Emigration Fund |
1853 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
|
 |
281 |
Springfield, Tuolumne County |
|
|
(Pictorial Letter Sheet) |
Pictorial lettersheet showing Springfield, Tuolumne County |
1853 |
$400 - $600 |
Starting bid: $200 |
Current absentee: $200 (1 bid) |
 |
160 |
Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, In the Year 1852 |
|
Marcy, Randolph B. and George B. McClellan |
|
Owned by Confederate who led the attack on Fort Sumpter |
1854 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
|
 |
206 |
Promissory Note For The Perpetual Emigrating Fund Company |
|
|
(Mormon) |
Promissory Note of rescuer of 1856 Handcart Company |
1855 |
$300 - $500 |
Starting bid: $150 |
|
 |
143 |
Only full report of the trial of Rev. I.S. Kalloch on charge of adultery: Complete history of the affair... with accurate portraits of Kalloch and the beautiful lady in black and the lecture room of the Lechmere |
|
|
(Kalloch, Isaac, defendant) |
Future San Francisco mayor tried for adultery in Boston |
1857 |
$600 - $900 |
Starting bid: $300 |
|
 |
149 |
Poems of the Late Francis S. Key, Esq., Author of "The Star Spangled Banner" |
|
Key, Francis Scott |
|
First book appearance of the Star Spangled Banner |
1857 |
$800 - $1,200 |
Starting bid: $400 |
|
 |
172 |
Travels on the Western Slope of the Mexican Cordillera in the Form of Fifty-One Letters Descriptive of Much of this Portion of the Republic of Mexico . . . as Well as the Manners and Customs of the People |
|
Cincinnatus [pseud. of Marvin Wheat] |
(Mexico) |
Western Slope of the Mexican Cordillera |
1857 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
|
 |
331 |
Braman’s Information About Texas. Carefully Prepared |
|
Braman, D. E. E. |
(Texas) |
Carefully prepared information about Texas |
1857 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
|
 |
53 |
An act concerning the city of San Francisco and to ratify and confirm certain ordinances of the Common Council of said city |
|
|
(California - San Francisco) |
Settling land titles in San Francisco, 1858 |
1858 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
|
 |
212 |
Die Volker Und Sprachen Neu-Mexico’s Und Der Westseite Des Britischen Nordamerika’s |
|
Buschmann, J. C. E. |
(Native Americans) |
Vocularies of Pueblo and Southwestern Indians |
1858 |
$300 - $500 |
Starting bid: $150 |
|
 |
175 |
Manual de misioneros y Protestas y circulares del Illmo. Sr. obispo de Michoaca |
|
Costa, Juan Natividad |
(Mexico) |
Manual for missionaries in Mexico, 1859 |
1859 |
$300 - $500 |
Starting bid: $150 |
|
 |
301 |
Railroad! A Meeting of the Citizens of Santa Clara County, and all other Counties Interested, will be Held at the City Hall,…for the Immediate Construction of a Railroad Between San Jose and Alviso |
|
|
(Railroads) |
Meeting announcement for San Jose-Alviso railroad |
1859 |
$300 - $500 |
Starting bid: $150 |
Current absentee: $225 (2 bids) |
 |
70 |
In the Senate of the United States. June 14, 1860... Mr. Hale made the following report. (To accompany Bill S. 507.) The Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads, to whom was referred the memorial of the California Stage Company, asking compensation for extra services rendered on thirteen routes in California ... |
|
Hale, John P. |
(California Stage Company) |
California Stage Co. asks for govt. money, 1860 |
1860 |
$800 - $1,200 |
Starting bid: $400 |
|
 |
77 |
The Great Monopoly. Objections to the Parsons' Bulkhead Bill; (Senate bill, no. 167.) By those who will suffer by it |
|
|
(California) |
Plan to monopolize San Francisco Waterfront 1860 |
1860 |
$500 - $800 |
Starting bid: $250 |
|
 |
132 |
Holladay Overland Mail & Express Co. Gold Dust Check Book |
|
|
(Holladay Overland Mail) |
Holladay Overland Mail & Express unused checks |
1860S |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
Current absentee: $100 (1 bid) |
 |
207 |
Seventies' Ordination Certificate, Mormon Church |
|
|
(Mormon) |
Ordination certificate for a Seventy Elder |
1860s |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
|
 |
142 |
Report upon the Colorado River of the West |
|
Ives, Joseph Christmas |
|
Ives's on exploration of the Colorado River |
1861 |
$700 - $1,000 |
Starting bid: $350 |
Current absentee: $350 (1 bid) |
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226 |
Laws, Joint Resolutions and Memorials Passed at the Seventh Session of the Legislative Assembly of the Territory of Nebraska, Begun and Held at Omaha City, N.T., December 5, A.D. 1860. Together with the Constitution of the United States and the Organic Law |
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(Nebraska) |
Nebraska Laws, Joint Resolutions and Memorials... 1861 |
1861 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
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95 |
Proceedings Of The Grand Lodge Of The Most Ancient And Honorable Fraternity Of Free And Accepted Masons Of Colorado |
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(Colorado) |
Proceedings of Colorado's Free Masons |
1862 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
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131 |
Reports of Land Cases Determined in the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. June Term, 1853 to June Term, 1858, Inclusive. Vol. I (all published). |
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Hoffman, Ogden |
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Judge Hoffman on California Land Cases 1862 |
1862 |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Starting bid: $750 |
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74 |
By-Laws Of The Blue Ledge Gold and Silver Quartz Mining Company |
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(California) |
Nevada County CA silver quartz mine by-laws |
1863 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
Current absentee: $100 (1 bid) |
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200 |
Speech of Hon. J. Cradlebaugh of Nevada in the House of Representatives, February 7, 1863 on the Admission of Utah as a State as published in the Appendix to the Congressional Globe of the Third Session Thirty-Seventh Congress |
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Cradlebaugh, J. |
(Mormon) |
Speech contra Mormons and admission of Utah, 1863 |
1863 |
$1,200 - $1,800 |
Starting bid: $600 |
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369 |
The Farmer’s Oracle |
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(Utah) |
Two issues of scarce Utah newspaper, The Farmer's Oracle |
1863 |
$500 - $800 |
Starting bid: $250 |
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210 |
Rambles in the Rocky Mountains: With a Visit to the Gold Fields of Colorado |
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Morris, Maurice O'Connor |
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Morris, Rambles in the Rocky Mountains 1864 |
1864 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
|
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227 |
Office of the Mount Vista Gold & Silver Mining Company, No. 23 Nassau Street, Corner Cedar, Room no. 9, New York. 1864. |
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(Nevada - Comstock Lode) |
Mount Vista Gold & Silver Co. stock ad, 1864 |
1864 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
|
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306 |
The Union Pacific Railway Company Eastern Division invite you to be PRESENT as per Letter of Mr. Samuel Hallett to celebrate the opening of the First Section of Forty Miles of their Road West from the Missouri River |
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(Railroads) |
40 miles of railway opens west of Missouri River |
1864 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
Current absentee: $100 (1 bid) |
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197 |
Territory of Montana Saloon License, Virginia City |
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(Montana) |
Montana Territory Saloon License |
1865 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
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170 |
Recherches sur les Ruines de Palenque et sur les Origines de la Civilisation du Mexique |
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Brasseur de Bourbourg, Charles É. |
(Mexico) |
Origins of Mexican civilization |
1866 |
$400 - $600 |
Starting bid: $200 |
Current absentee: $200 (1 bid) |
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224 |
Treaty Between The United States Of America And The Woll-Pah-Pe Tribe Of Snake Indians - Concluded August 12, 1865. Ratification Advised July 5, 1866, Proclaimed July 10, 1866 |
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(Native Americans) |
U. S. Treaty with The Woll-Pah-Pe Tribe in Oregon |
1866 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
Current absentee: $150 (3 bids) |
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163 |
Rudimenta linguae hebraicae scholis et domesticae disciplinae brevissime accomodata... Recusa ad usum Seminarii Mexicani |
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Vosen, Christian Herman |
(Mexico - Hebraica) |
Hebrew instruction for Mexican seminaries 1867 |
1867 |
$400 - $600 |
Starting bid: $200 |
Current absentee: $200 (1 bid) |
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236 |
An Act to Abolish and Forever Prohibit the system of Peonage in the Territory of New Mexico and other Parts of the United States. |
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(New Mexico) |
Congress outlaws peonage in 1867 |
1867 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
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300 |
Railroad Communication with the Pacific, with an Account of the Central Pacific Railroad, of California… The Advantages of its First Mortgage Bonds |
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(Railroads) |
Investment bond prospectus for Central Pacific Railroad |
1867 |
$300 - $500 |
Starting bid: $150 |
Current absentee: $150 (1 bid) |
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302 |
Receipt For Special Business Tax. United States Internal Revenue |
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(Railroads) |
1868 receipt from United States Internal Revenue |
1868 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
|
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361 |
Turners' Guide from the Lakes to the Rocky Mountains, via the Cleveland and Toledo, Michigan, Southern and Northern Indiana, Chicago and North-western, and Union Pacific Railroads; Also, from Missouri Valley, via the Pacific and Sioux City Railroad, and the Steamboats of the North-west Transportation Company, Including a Historical Account of the Railroads of the Country, Towns and Cities along the Route, and Notices of the Connecting Roads and Routes. |
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Turner, T.G. & C.E., publishers |
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Turners' Guide from the Lakes to Rocky Mountains |
1868 |
$400 - $600 |
Starting bid: $200 |
|
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36 |
Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting the report of Samuel Purdy, special agent of the Treasury Department (caption title) |
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Purdy, Samuel |
(California - Internal Revenue Fraud) |
Illicit alcohol in California, 1869 report |
1869 |
$500 - $800 |
Starting bid: $250 |
|
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138 |
Thanksgiving Proclamation! |
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Ballard, David |
(Idaho) |
1869 Idaho Thanksgiving Proclamation |
1869 |
$300 - $500 |
Starting bid: $150 |
Current absentee: $275 (3 bids) |
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313 |
The Shortest Route to California Illustrated by a History of Explorations of the Great Basin of Utah with its Topographical and Geological Character and Some Account of the Indian Tribes |
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Simpson, James H. |
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Simpson explores the Great Basin w/map |
1869 |
$300 - $500 |
Starting bid: $150 |
|
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128 |
The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Sketches |
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Harte, Francis Bret |
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The Luck of Roaring Camp 1st |
1870 |
$200 - $300 |
Starting bid: $100 |
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