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Travel Account of Blanche and Fred, Missionaries of Mt. Carmel, Illinois, Journey to Japan and China, 1935
quarto, 5 typed pages, stapled at top margin, with 84 small black and white photographs measuring 1” x ¾” each pasted within the text for illustration purposes, text and photos recount a trip made by Blanche and Fred to Japan and China.…
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Trial by Court Martial, of Col. William W. Brown, of the Providence First Light Infantry Company, on Charges Preferred by Gen. Joseph S. Pitman, Brigadier General Second Brigade, R. I. N.; at Providence, August, 1856
Providence: A. Crawford Greene & Brother, printers to the Company, 1856
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Trial for Slander, in the Superior Court of New York, Before Chief Justice Jones, January Term, 1834, Second Monday in Term. Andrew Bowden vs. Andrew Gifford. Damages Laid at $ 10,000. Reported by John Lomas, Editor of “The City Hall Reporter & New York Law Magazine.”
New York: Spear & Nesbitt, printers, 1834, second edition, octavo, 15, [1], pp., removed from bound pamphlet volume, light toning to text, else very good. American Imprints 25971, 1 location
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Trial of Moses Parker, James Buckland, Joseph Wade, William Walker, Cornelius Holly, Abraham Potts and Noah Doremus, on an Indictment for the Murder of David R. Lambert, on the 3d of June, 1825, At a Court of Oyer and Terminer, Held in and For the City and County of New York, on the Third Monday of June, 1825, before the Hon. Ogden Edwards, Judge of the first Circuit
New York: Printed by R. Spear, [1825], octavo, 36 pages, ex-library, handstamps on title page, text slightly dampstained and wrinkled, bound in 19th century dark blue roan backed thin boards, binding worn, covers detached, else good.
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The True Story of the Hart-Meservey Murder Trial, in which light is thrown upon Dark Deeds, Incompetency, and Perfidy; and Crime Fastened upon those whose Position, if not Manhood, Should have Commanded Honest Dealing.
Boston: Published for the Author, 1882, first edition, 12mo, portraits, 309 pp., original pictorial cloth, ex-library, handstamps on title-page, shelf label on spine, binding somewhat rubbed and shaken, else a good copy.
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Archive of Correspondence, Journals, Ledgers, Photographs, and Ephemera, of the family of attorney Eliot Tuckerman, Esq., of Evarts, Choate & Beaman, a leading New York City law firm, 1848-1954
293 letters, 573 pp, (76 retained mailing envelopes), dated 4 May 1848 to 27 December 1954; bulk of letters date from 1910s to 1950s; with 3 manuscript journals (1904; 1909-1911; and 1943), a newspaper clipping scrapbook, an estate ledger, and a pedigree…
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Autograph Letter Signed, Tunbridge, Vermont, February 14, 1853 to J. F. Colsitte
quarto, two pages, neatly inscribed in ink, mailing envelope missing, otherwise very good.
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Manuscript Records of the Ladies Working Band of the Union Church of Bethel, Tennessee, 1909-1913
quarto, 112 pages, plus blanks, bound in contemporary cloth backed boards, and muslin spine, some minor shelf wear and rubbing, entries in good, legible condition.
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Superior Court, Wednesday, March 26, 1856. Before Hon. Chief Justice Oakley, and a Jury. Richard Cox against Ellen C. Cox. Argument of J. W. Gerard, Esq. For the Defendant, On Summing Up to the Jury. Taken Down in Short Hand by the Reporters. …
New York: Wm. C. Bryant & Co., Printers, 1856, octavo, 56 pages, front wrapper present, rear wrap missing, ex-library, handstamp on front wrapper, removed from bound volume of pamphlets, blue ink splotch on p. 5-6 affecting text slightly, else a good copy.
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Archive of Edward James Van Lennep and Family, Director and Owner of the Sedgwick Institute, Great Barrington, Massachusetts, son of, the Rev. Henry John Van Lennep, Smyrna Missionary, 1830s-1970s.
Approximately 310 letters, comprising 1,172 pages, dated 1837-1972, with the bulk (145 letters, 582 pages) written in the 1890s. The letters are mostly manuscript, some are typed, most of the letters are without envelopes, there are several incomplete letters, and 67 undated…
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