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  • Autograph Letter Signed, Plattsburgh, New York, May 24 1818, to Governor Dewitt Clinton, Albany
    folio, 3 pages plus stamp-less address leaf, in very good, clean and legible condition.
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  • Autograph Letter Signed, Boonville, [Indiana] November 8, 1848 to Rev. Milton Badger, Secretary of the American Home Missionary Society, New York
    quarto, 3 pages, plus stamp-less address leaf, in very good, clean and legible condition.
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  • Manuscript Medical Lecture Notebook of Dr. Robert K. Smith, one-time chief resident of Blockley Almshouse, a.k.a Philadelphia Hospital and Insane Asylum, kept while a student at Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1835-1836
    Small quarto, 124 manuscript pages, plus blanks, bound in original ¾ leather over marble papered boards, binding worn along edges, corners, spine and spine tips, boards rubbed and scuffed, some toning, entries written mostly in ink, a couple of pages in…
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  • Rudiments of Elocution: Founded on Rush’s Philosophy of the Human Voice. With Fifty-Six Engravings for the Illustration of Gesture.
    Boston: Dutton and Wentworth’s Print, 1842, second edition, 12mo, 64 pp., folding plate, removed from bound pamphlet volume, lacking wrappers, else a very good, clean copy. American Imprints 42-5131, two locations, MH, NCH. OCLC locates a combined…
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  • Three letters from the papers of Naval Surgeon and Scientist William Ruschenberger, 1831-1845
    Three letters, 4 pages, as follows:
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  • Trade List of the Old Rochester Nurseries, for the Spring of 1861.
    [Rochester: Heughes’ Book & Job Power Press, Main St., 1861] sm. Quarto, 18 pages, sewn into original self-wraps, as issued, first page somewhat browned, corners slightly dogeared, else very good.
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  • Autograph Letter Signed, Vine Grove near Fallston [Maryland] 9th Mo. 24, 1859 to Joseph Foulke, Jr., M.D., Spring House, P.O. Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
    quarto, two pages, plus integral address leaf, postal markings and postage stamp on address leaf, last leaf slightly foxed, else in very good and legible condition.
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  • Correspondence of medical student Samuel Belcher Hunter, of Strong, Franklin County, Maine, written to his future wife Amelia Robinson Lincoln, of Eastport, Maine, while he was in school, and later starting his medical practice, 1854-1855
    Group of 19 letters, 76 manuscript pages, (plus two retained mailing envelopes), all but one are written in ink, all are written in a legible hand, dated 2 August 1854 to 18 September 1855. Hunter writes from various cities: Farmington (4), Strong…
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  • Samuel C. Morton, of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Manuscript Letter Copy Book, 1858-1865
    Quarto, bound in cloth, boards detached, very worn and chipped, spine lacking, first signature (unused index) loose, as is first page. Volume comprises 239 mss copied letters on 263 pre-numbered pages, all dated between January 26th, 1858 to October 25th, 1865. Blotter…
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  • Retained Copies of a Series of Highly Detailed Letters in which Butterworth, Superintendent of the U. S. Assay Office in New York, Reports to Treasury Secretary Howell Cobb on the Expediency of Establishing a Branch Mint in New York City, 1860
    quarto, three letters, 32 pages, Butterworth's retained copies of this series of letters, on thin tissue like paper, in very good clean and legible condition.
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