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 Lot 406 - ephemera civil war - Archives International Auctions International Sale, Part XIXCivil War Letter Written by 16th Regiment Volunteer from Camp in New Orleans in 1863. New Orleans, Louisiana. 1863, Civil War Letter with matching Cover from Private George C. Andrews, 16th New Hampshire Infantry. Letter to his father of June 22, 1863. “Dear Father I will try to writ you a few lines It is with a sad heart that I attempt to write Poo Abner is dead he died on the fourth day of June up to Brashear City. His money and things I don’t know what was dun with them… an Over coat… and a pair of Patns… “ I gow with Prisoners … the rest had not gon to Port Hudson… guarding Genl Banks hed quarters…” Historic representation of this sad time in the history of this country. Archives International Auctions International Sale, Part XIXephemera civil war |
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 Lot 470 - ephemera historical - Archives International Auctions International Sale, Part XIXNew York $1000 Bail Bond, 1799. New York, 1799, $1000 Bail Bond, "Now the condition of the above obligation is such that if the said Theodous Albert Adriance shall remain a true and faithful prisoner and shall not at anytime or in any (?) escape or go without the limits of the said liberties until discharged by due course of the law and shall at the request of the said James Morris surrender himself to the said prison then the above obligation to be void or else to be and remain in full force and virtue." VF condition. Archives International Auctions International Sale, Part XIXephemera historical |
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 Lot 412 - ephemera organizations - Archives International Auctions International Sale, Part XIXHolland Society of New York , 1894, Membership Certificate. New York, 1894, Holland Society of New York Membership Certificate, Map of New Netherlands in color on right based on 1656 map by A. Vander Donck Canals of Amsterdam top center above gold seal, Dutch city crests on left and top margins, VF condition. Archives International Auctions International Sale, Part XIXephemera organizations |
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 Lot 407 - ephemera financial - Archives International Auctions International Sale, Part XIXAssistant U.S. Treasurers of U.S. New Orleans Branch, Assortment of Handwritten Letters. New Orleans, Louisiana, Lot of 7 letters dated 1869 to 1871. All are printed on United States Treasury (5) or Office of Assistant U.S. Treasurer letterheads (2), content relates to unpaid checks that will be stopped. The letters were signed by Charles Clinton, A.T. and one by John Walton, A.T., All are addressed to the U.S. Comptroller of Currency in Washington. Mostly fine to VF. Written during the heart of the post Civil War reconstruction period in the south. Archives International Auctions International Sale, Part XIXephemera financial |
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 Lot 414 - ephemera political - Archives International Auctions International Sale, Part XIXJames A. Garfield Memorabilia Including Presidential Election Ticket for President with Chester A. Arthur. Republican National Ticket flier “James A. Garfield for President”. Contains split archivally backed. Brochures exhibit minor toning. Included are speeches delivered by Hon. James A. Garfield, of Ohio: “The Currency” outlines his abhorrence for fiat “paper” money; “The Campaign of the Reserve”. July 31, 1872; “The New Scheme of American Finance” March 6, 1878; Speech decrying the Weaver amendment. Its declaration that “all currency,.....should be issued and its volume controlled by the Government, and not by or through the bank corporations of the country". These items are financially significant views in our nations fiscal and financial history. “What is old is new again…” Archives International Auctions International Sale, Part XIXephemera political |
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 Lot 408 - ephemera lottery - Archives International Auctions International Sale, Part XIXLouisiana State Lottery, 1891 Lottery Tickets With Flier. New Orleans, LA. Lot of 3 items, Includes 2 different Lottery tickets for 1891 , both 40th Class M, and a 4 page flier - broadside with information on the lottery. The Lottery is under the supervision og Gen. G.T. Beauregard of Louisiana and Gen. Jubal A. Early of Virginia. Rare and attractive Post-Civil War lottery items. Fine to VF. Archives International Auctions International Sale, Part XIXephemera lottery |
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 Lot 398 - ephemera - Archives International Auctions International Sale, Part XIXNY Numismatic Club Ephemera: Asian Dinner Menu. New York, March 18, 2010, contains excerpts of original Oriental Dinner of 1910 as well as a commemorative $1 Issue. Also contains Menu and highlights of July 12, 2012 Dinner, The 14th Annual Henry Grunthal Meeting. Archives International Auctions International Sale, Part XIXephemera |
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 Lot 415 - ephemera presidential - Archives International Auctions International Sale, Part XIXLincoln Mourning Broadside ca. 1865. Lincoln, This Monument is Inscribed in the Hearts of the American People…to the Memory of Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth President of the United States of America, and the Great Emancipator of Four Millions of a Down-trodden Race. No place, no date, [ca.1865?] Broadside, 17x23”. Minor wear along folds, and edge wear. With several splits. Suitable for framing and a fine piece during the 150th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation. A stark memorial broadside made up of an elegiac text in a variety of types surmounted by a woodcut Union Star within a simple monumental form rendered with rules, the whole surrounded by a heavy black border. From the descendants of James Garfield. Not in Monaghan or the McClellan Collection. Rare and historic document. Archives International Auctions International Sale, Part XIXephemera presidential |
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 Lot 409 - ephemera civil war - Archives International Auctions International Sale, Part XIXChecks Dated 1879 Signed by the infamous Edward A. Burke former Treasurer of Louisiana. New Orleans, Louisiana. Lot of (3) PHC Checks: Checks signed by the infamous Edward A. Burke former Treasurer of Louisiana, indicted for embezzlement in state bonds amounting to well over $1 million dollars. Never stood trial, fled to Honduras. He helped negotiate the compromise of 1877 which ended Reconstruction. Checks are VF or better Archives International Auctions International Sale, Part XIXephemera civil war |
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 Lot 399 - ephemera automobile - Archives International Auctions International Sale, Part XIXRolls-Royce of America 1931 Letterhead, Relating to Military Aviation Work. Rolls-Royce of America, Inc. Office of the Chairman H. J. Fuller, signed by same dated June 29, 1931. Letter discusses uses of” stainless steel being extremely interesting and holds great promise.” Letter also continues to outline the fact that while Rolls-Royce of America, Inc. “is in the frame of mind to consider disposing of the Aircraft Division…producing parts for the Navy Department.” They would be willing to work with other parties to aid in continuing the development of new technologies. Significant early aviation related letter. Archives International Auctions International Sale, Part XIXephemera automobile |
