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Previous|1|Next Lot #4 Fugitive slave as New York soldier in the War of 1812 - Autograph Letter Signed Heading(African-American, 1813)AuthorParker, Daniel, Chief Clerk, US War DepartmentHeadlineFugitive slave as New York soldier in the War of 1812Date PublishedJuly 19, 1813 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #5 Legal battle over a Virginia slave mother and her children - Document Signed Heading(African-American, 1843)AuthorJohn M. Perkins.Headline1843 Legal battle over a Virginia slave and her childrenDate PublishedOct. 17, 1843 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #6 Racism in slave-free Ohio - Letter Heading(African-American, 1848)AuthorWilliam F. SmithHeadline1848 Racist letter in slave-free OhioDate PublishedMay 4, 1848 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #7 Legal problem of slave woman brought from Virginia to Washington DC by future Confederate Postal executive – Autograph Letter Signed Heading(African-American, 1852)AuthorOffutt, Henry St. Geo.Headline1852 Legal problem of slave womanDate PublishedOctober 27, 1852 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #28 Three letters from Mokuolumne Hill and Sonoma California, 1851-52 Heading(California - Calaveras County )AuthorHolmes, Henry B.HeadlineThree letters from California, 1851-52Date Published1851-1852 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$471StatusSold Lot #30 Pioneer William Fell on paving Montgomery Street – Letter Heading(California - Gold Rush – San Francisco, 1850)AuthorFell, William, AgentHeadlinePioneer William Fell on paving Montgomery StreetDate PublishedNov. 12, 1850 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$412.50StatusSold Lot #38 Political themed letter from Sacramento City California to Washington D.C. 1857 Heading(California - Sacramento City)AuthorLeake, Charles A.HeadlinePolitical letter from California to Washington D.C. 1857Date Published1857 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$295.50StatusSold Lot #39 Pre-statehood Sacramento County California letter Heading(California - Sacramento County)HeadlinePre-statehood Sacramento County California letter 1850Date Published1850 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #48 San Francisco shipping pioneers send Scottish beer to Hawaii and Tahiti – Letter Heading(California – Gold Rush, San Francisco)AuthorCross & Co..HeadlineCalifornia Gold Rush pioneers ship Scottish beer to Hawaii and Tahiti – 1860 LetterDate PublishedDec. 20, 1860 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$354StatusSold Lot #49 Chinese Opium magnate’s Clipper ship to California, Autograph letter Signed Heading(California Gold Rush – Forbes Clipper ship)AuthorForbes, Paul SiemanHeadline1850 Chinese Opium magnate’s Clipper ship to Gold Rush California, LetterDate Published1850 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$354StatusSold Lot #50 Manuscript journal kept by James M. Goss during a trip to California via the Isthmus of Panama, with experiences in San Francisco and at the mines Heading(California Gold Rush Journal)AuthorGoss, James M.HeadlineCalifornia Gold Rush Diary 1852Date Published1852 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$4,818StatusSold Lot #51 1852 Gold Rush letter with original pencil drawing of two miners Heading(California Gold Rush)Headline1852 Gold Rush letter with original pencil drawingDate Published1852 View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,800Sold for$705StatusSold Lot #53 Negbaur & Co. Miners Letter Book, 1853 Heading(California Gold Rush)AuthorPitt, WilliamHeadlineNegbaur & Co. Miners Letter Book, 1853Date Published1853 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Lot #96 My Life with Martin Luther King, Jr. - Signed by Coretta Scott King AuthorKing, Coretta ScottHeadlineCoretta Scott King on MLK, inscribedPublisherHolt, Rinehart and WinstonDate Published[1969] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$646.50StatusSold Lot #98 Civil war era letter from Milton Latham with mention of Benjamin Holladay AuthorLatham, Milton S.HeadlineCivil war era letter from Milton S. Latham 1863Date Published1863 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #103 The Life of George Washington, Commander in Chief of the American Forces...and First President of the United States AuthorMarshall, JohnHeadlineMarshall's Life of Washington 1st Edition w/ atlasPublisherC.P. WayneDate Published1804-1807 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,993StatusSold Lot #105 Eleven 18th century land deeds, nearly all for land in North Yarmouth, not in Maine, but then part of Massachusetts Bay Colony or the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Heading(Massachusetts/Maine)HeadlineColonial land deeds from Massachusetts/MaineDate Published1761-1784 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #118 Manuscript file on widow nun in 17th century Mexico, who is selling extensive properties in Mexico City Heading(Mexico)Headline17th century widow nun sells land in MexicoDate Published1613 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$646.50StatusSold Lot #124 The Story of My Boyhood and Youth - inscribed AuthorMuir, JohnHeadlineInscribed with signature by John MuirPublisherHoughton Mifflin CompanyDate Published1913 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,168StatusSold Lot #133 Oration on the Life and Character of Gilbert Motier de Lafayette... - With presentation from J.Q. Adams to Isaac Hill Heading(Presidents)AuthorAdams, John QuincyHeadlinePresented by John Quincy Adams to Isaac HillPublisherGales and SeatonDate Published1835 View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500StatusUnsold Lot #135 Block of wood from the White House reconstruction inscribed by President Truman Heading(Presidents)HeadlineWhite House reconstruction material inscribed by President TrumanDate Published1950 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$705StatusSold Lot #136 Farewell Address Of President Jimmy Carter January 14, 1981 Heading(Presidents)AuthorCarter, JimmyHeadlineFarewell Address Of President Jimmy Carter 1/300PublisherPalaemon Press LimitedDate Published1981 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$441.75StatusSold Lot #137 Keeping Faith: Memoirs of a President Heading(Presidents)AuthorCarter, JimmyHeadlineJimmy Carter's Keeping Faith 2 signed editionsPublisherBantam BooksDate Published1982 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #138 My Life Heading(Presidents)AuthorClinton, BillHeadlineBill Clinton My Life First Edition First Printing SignedPublisherAlfred A. KnopfDate Published2004 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #139 Two inscribed first editions from Gerald and Betty Ford Heading(Presidents)AuthorFord, Gerald and BettyHeadlineTwo inscribed first editions from Gerald and Betty FordPublisherHarper & RowDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #140 Churchill Lecture: An Address by Gerald R. Ford at the English-Speaking Union, London, England. November 30, 1983 Heading(Presidents)AuthorFord, Gerald R.HeadlinePresident Ford's Churchill Lecture signed 1/250PublisherLord John PressDate Published1984 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #141 Humor and the Presidency Heading(Presidents)AuthorFord, Gerald R.HeadlineHumor and the Presidency signed by Gerald FordPublisherArbor HouseDate Published[1987] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #142 President Gerald R. Ford swearing in ceremony broadside Heading(Presidents)AuthorFord, Gerald R.HeadlinePresident Ford signed broadside 1/175Date Published1974 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #143 A Vision for America Heading(Presidents)AuthorFord, Gerald R.HeadlineSigned by President FordPublisherLord John PressDate Published1980 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #144 Portrait of the Assassin Heading(Presidents)AuthorFord, GeraldHeadlineSigned Gerald Ford Portrait of the AssassinPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published1965 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$131.70StatusSold Lot #145 Report of the Warren Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy Heading(Presidents)AuthorFord, GeraldHeadlineFord Signed Warren Commission ReportPublisherMcGraw-HillDate Published1964 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$120StatusSold Lot #146 Mr. President: The First Publication from the Personal Diaries, Private Letters, Papers, and Revealing Interviews of Harry S. Truman, Thirty-Second President of the United States of America - inscribed by Harry S. Truman Heading(Presidents)AuthorHillman, WilliamHeadlineSigned by Harry S. TrumanPublisherFarrar, Straus & YoungDate Published1952 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$500.25StatusSold Lot #147 The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover Heading(Presidents)AuthorHoover, HerbertHeadlineMemoirs of Herbert Hoover - InscribedPublisherMacmillan and Co.Date Published1951-52 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$529.50StatusSold Lot #148 Inscribed photographs of Richard Nixon and Ted Kennedy Heading(Presidents)HeadlineInscribed photographs of Richard Nixon and Ted KennedyDate Published[n.d.] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #149 Profiles in Courage - inscribed by John F. Kennedy Heading(Presidents)AuthorKennedy, John F.HeadlineProfiles in Courage - inscribed by John F. KennedyPublisherHarper & RowDate Published[1956] View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$3,443StatusSold Lot #150 Life Was Meant To Be Lived: A Centenary Portrait Of Eleanor Roosevelt - with signed, typed letter by Eleanor Roosevelt Heading(Presidents)AuthorLash, Joseph P.Headlinesigned, typed letter by Eleanor RooseveltPublisherW. W. Norton & CompanyDate Published1984 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$266.25StatusSold Lot #151 In Memoriam: William McKinley, President of the United States... Heading(Presidents)AuthorMcKinley National Memorial Association.HeadlineIn Memoriam: William McKinley 1907Publisher[Chasmar-Winchell Press]Date Published[1907] View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #152 Color photograph inscribed by Pat and Richard Nixon Heading(Presidents)AuthorNixon, Richard and Thelma Catherine "Pat" NixonHeadlineInscribed White House photograph of Pat and President NixonDate Published[n.d.] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #153 The Challenges We Face Heading(Presidents)AuthorNixon, Richard M.HeadlineRichard Nixon, The Challenges We Face - signedPublisherMcGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.Date Published1960 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$266.25StatusSold Lot #154 Leaders - two signed editions Heading(Presidents)AuthorNixon, Richard M.HeadlineRichard Nixon, Leaders - two signed editionsPublisherWarner BooksDate Published[1982] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$131.70StatusSold Lot #155 The Memoirs of Richard Nixon - inscribed Heading(Presidents)AuthorNixon, Richard M.HeadlineThe Memoirs of Richard Nixon - inscribedPublisherGrosset & DunlapDate Published[1978] View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #156 Real Peace: A strategy for the West Heading(Presidents)AuthorNixon, Richard M.HeadlineNixon Real Peace signed limitedDate Published1983 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #157 The Real War Heading(Presidents)AuthorNixon, Richard M.HeadlineNixon The Real War signed 1stPublisherTime WarnerDate Published1980 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #158 Six Crises Heading(Presidents)AuthorNixon, Richard M.HeadlineRichard M. Nixon Six Crises signedPublisherDoubleday & Company, Inc.Date Published1962 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #159 An American Life: The Autobiography Heading(Presidents)AuthorReagan, RonaldHeadlineRonald Reagan An American Life signedPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published[1990] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$558.75StatusSold Lot #160 Two typed notes signed by Eleanor Roosevelt and Bess Truman Heading(Presidents)AuthorRoosevelt, Eleanor and Bess TrumanHeadlineTwo notes signed by Eleanor Roosevelt and Bess TrumanDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #161 Promissory note signed by Jack Ruby Heading(Presidents)AuthorRuby, JackHeadlinePromissory note signed by Jack RubyPublisherRepublic National Bank of DallasDate Published1958 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #162 Typed letter, signed, declining an invitation to visit Miami Heading(Presidents)AuthorTaft, William HowardHeadlineLetter from William Howard TaftDate PublishedOctober 30, 1929 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #163 Typed letter and photograph signed and inscribed by Harry S. Truman Heading(Presidents)AuthorTruman, Harry S. and BessHeadlineTyped letter and photograph signed and inscribed by Harry S. TrumanDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$354StatusSold Lot #164 Memoirs by Harry S. Truman: Year of Decisions; Years of Trial and Hope Heading(Presidents)AuthorTruman, Harry S.HeadlineMemoirs by Harry S. Truman, inscribedPublisherDoubledayDate Published1955-1956 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$406.25StatusSold Lot #165 Four prints inscribed by Norman Rockwell AuthorRockwell, NormanHeadlineFour prints inscribed by Norman RockwellDate Published[n.d.] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$412.50StatusSold Lot #177 1851 letter detailing tour of duty on the USS St. Mary's Heading(USS St. Mary's)AuthorPhillips, D.B.Headline1851 letter tour of duty on the USS St. Mary'sDate Published1851 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #228 A History of the Romans Under the Empire AuthorMerivale, CharlesHeadlineFrom Ulysses S. Grant's library with his bookplatesPublisherD. Appleton and CompanyDate Published1863 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$354StatusSold Lot #243 Framed quote by Albert Schweitzer - signed AuthorSchweitzer, AlbertHeadlineSigned by Albert SchweitzerDate Published[n.d.] View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$266.25StatusSold Lot #369 Madam Secretary AuthorAlbright, MadeleineHeadlineSigned Memoir by Madeleine AlbrightPublisherHyperionDate Published2003 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$48StatusSold Lot #375 Two volumes on autographs Heading(Autographs)HeadlineTwo volumes on autographsDate PublishedVarious dates View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$36StatusSold Lot #388 Sarah Peterson Demmings Music Book, Her Work AuthorDemmings, Sarah PetersonHeadlineVolume of manuscript musical scores circa 1820'sDate Published[c.1820's] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$96StatusSold Lot #397 Joined at the Heart AuthorGore, Al and TipperHeadlineAl and Tipper Gore SingedPublisherHenry Holt and CompanyDate Published2002 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$24StatusSold Lot #473 Always A Reckoning and other Poems Heading(Presidents)AuthorCarter, JimmyHeadlineSigned by President and IllustratorPublisherTimes BooksDate Published1995 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$24StatusSold Lot #474 Living Faith Heading(Presidents)AuthorCarter, JimmyHeadlineSIGNED, President Jimmy CarterPublisherRandom HouseDate Published1996 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$36StatusSold Lot #475 Our Endangered Values Heading(Presidents)AuthorCarter, JimmyHeadlineSIGNED, President Jimmy CarterPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published2005 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$24StatusSold Lot #476 A Remarkable Mother Heading(Presidents)AuthorCarter, JimmyHeadlineSIGNED, President Jimmy CarterPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published2008 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12StatusSold Lot #477 We Can Have Peace in the Holy Land Heading(Presidents)AuthorCarter, JimmyHeadlineSIGNED, President Jimmy CarterPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published2009 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$24StatusSold Lot #478 White House Diary Heading(Presidents)AuthorCarter, JimmyHeadlineSIGNED, President Jimmy CarterPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published2010 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$36StatusSold Lot #479 Hubert Humphrey: the Man and His Dream 1911-1978 - inscribed by Muriel Humphrey Heading(Presidents)AuthorEngelmayer, Sheldon D. and Robert J. WagmanHeadlineInscribed by Muriel HumphreyPublisherMethuenDate Published1978 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12StatusSold Lot #480 Official 70th Birthday Announcement with photographic portrait. SIGNED Heading(Presidents)AuthorNixon, RichardHeadlineSigned official Nixon Birthday announcementDate Published1983 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$36StatusSold Lot #481 The Reagan Diaries - with laid in bookplate signed by Jane Wyman Heading(Presidents)AuthorReagan, RonaldHeadlineReagan Diaries with a signed bookplate of actress Jane WymanPublisherHarperCollinsDate Published[2007] View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$24StatusSold Lot #482 WITHDRAWN - A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1902 Heading(Presidents)AuthorRichardson, James D.HeadlineMessages and Papers of the Presidents 1789-1902PublisherBureau of National Literature and ArtDate Published1903 View details Estimate$10 - $100StatusUnsold Lot #483 Harry S. Truman - Inscribed by Margaret Truman Heading(Presidents)AuthorTruman, MargaretHeadlineInscribed by Margaret TrumanPublisherWilliam Morrow & CompanyDate Published1973 View details Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$12StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next