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  • Autograph Letter Signed, to James Gordon Bennett, editor and founder of the New York Herald, written by “Enquirer” of New York
    Quarto, 4 pages, posted from “Washington Square” New York, “March 29,” no year given, likely 1850’s. The letter writer signs their name “Enquirer” and inquires about Bennett’s opinion on the presumed upcoming American delegation to Paris, France, perhaps concerning some political matter.
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  • Engaging although Incomplete and Unsigned Letter, written by an unknown Federalist Member of Congress, Dated Washington, Dec. 4, 1811, on National Affairs
    Quarto, 4 pages, formerly folded, in very good, clean and legible condition.
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  • Merchants and Planters Prices Current, [C.A.Stuart, editor?] Vol. II, No. 33
    Mobile, Alabama, May 9, 1840. 2 printed pages plus Partial Autograph Letter (2 x 2” portion of letter torn out) and stamp less address leaf. Sent by the commercial freight forwarding company, Barnewall and Manroy to John Gladstone, Liverpool, England.…
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  • Four Letters written by Walter, an American Engineer in Yokohama, Japan , to his mother in America, May-June 1922
    Four letters, folio, eight pages, written on thin Japanese rice paper, in ink, some folds and nicks, last page a bit torn and chipped, affecting text slightly, otherwise in good, legible condition.
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  • Autograph Letter Signed, as Pennsylvania State Legislator, Harrisburg, Dec. 18, 1822 to William Jessup, Montrose, Pennsylvania
    quarto, two pages, plus integral address leaf, in very good, clean and legible condition.
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  • Autograph Letter Signed to her friend Mary, Harmony Grove, Maryland, undated, but post-Civil War, 1865
    octavo, 4 pages, neatly inscribed in ink, partially cross-written, very good.
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  • Autograph Letter Signed, New Philadelphia, Ohio, January, 30, 1841, to Leander Ransom, Columbus, Ohio
    Folio, 3 pages, plus stamp less address leaf, separations along folds, small hole in bottom of second leaf, affecting signature, else in good legible condition.
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  • Autograph Letter Signed, Boston November 24, 1845 and a Printed Circular both Addressed to Cornelius Master, Penn Yan, New York
    quarto, two pages of four page bi-folium, formerly folded, in good legible condition. Printed circular, one page folio, in very good condition.
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  • Manuscript Civil War Letter of Benjamin Franklin Burnham, of Enfield, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, Musician Co. C., 15th Regiment New Hampshire Volunteers, written while at Carrollton, Louisiana, January 9, 1863
    quarto, 4 pages, formerly folded, neatly inscribed in ink, dated Carrollton, January 9, 1863, addressed to his “Sister Fannie and all the rest.” In very good legible condition.
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  • Autograph Letter Signed, Williamsburg. January 2, 1775 [sic i.e.1776], to an unidentified recipient, possibly William Woodford
    small quarto, two pages, a damp-stain has faded several words in the text, some archival tissue repairs, else in good legible condition. Very likely a retained copy. The intended recipient may well have been William Woodford (1734-1780) American revolutionary war general…
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