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  • Correspondence of Lilian “Lily” Alice Hawkins, of East Sheen, London, England, to Horst Jacobitz, bank clerk, of Charlottenburg, Berlin, Germany, 1930-1966
    242 letters, 970 pp., (226 retained mailing envelopes), dated 19 November 1930 to 25 February 1966; however, all but six letters (1946, 1950, 1965-66) are from the 1930s; the letters are handwritten and typed, in legible hands, good condition; 31 of the…
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  • "Six Months Abroad; or The Marston's Tour in Europe," written by Lizzie Hoyt Henry, of Newton, Massachusetts, while an inmate at Herbert Hall, Worcester, Massachusetts, a Private Hospital for the Care and Treatment of Persons Afflicted with Mental Diseases, 1887
    Quarto, 223 manuscript pages, plus blanks, bound in half red leather, marbled paper covered boards, back-strip loose, but present, worn at corners and edges, text written in ink, in very good clean and legible hand.
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  • Manuscript Fourth of July Oration, written in 1844 and Delivered July 4, 1845
    quarto, 26 manuscript pages, with two inserted slips with additions, plus blanks, in very good, clean, and legible condition.
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  • Manuscript Fourth of July Oration Delivered July 4, 1845 in Hampton New York
    quarto, 25 pages neatly inscribed in ink, with manuscript corrections.
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  • Manuscript Cookery and Receipt Book circa 1860-1870
    12mo, 80 pages, plus blanks, dis-bound, lacking wrappers, somewhat shaken several pages loose, text soiled and stained, else in fair condition.
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  • Manuscript Diary of Boston Petroleum Pioneer, Joshua Merrill, kept while traveling in Europe for pleasure and business, 1868
    Small quarto, 110 manuscript pages, bound in half leather, contemporary marbled paper backed boards, spine cracked, boards detached, worn, rubbed, paper good, entries written in a legible hand, and dated 18 June to 8 September 1868.
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  • Manuscript Doctor’s “Notes from July 1st 1875 to December 1875” of an unidentified doctor presumably at the New York State Insane Asylum
    narrow octavo, 26 page preliminary index lists the names of 289 patients, 198 pages of patient notes, plus blanks, bound in contemporary sheep, binding worn, rubbed and scuffed, portion missing at base of spine, entries generally in pencil in a neat…
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  • Manuscript Minute Book Trustees of the Second Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Turin, Lewis County, New York, 1833 - 1906
    Small quarto, 129 pages, plus blanks, bound in original boards, sheep shelf back, boards worn and rubbed, text in good legible condition.
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  • Manuscript Minute Book Utica Station Quarterly Conference Trustees Methodist Episcopal Church, 1822-1867
    Folio, 47 pp., plus blanks, several pages excised at rear of volume, contemporary gray printed paper covered boards, which advertise H & E Phinney's bookstore and printing office in Cooperstown, New York. Sheep shelf back, spine worn and rubbed, some wear and…
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  • Series of Manuscript Naval Orders issued by the French naval Minister of War Antoine de Sartine, during the earliest days leading up to and the commencement of French Naval participation in the American Revolution, 1776-1778
    folio, 99 orders, 137 pages, in very good, clean and legible condition.
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