Heritage Auctions HISTORICAL MANUSCRIPTS AUCTION
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October 19-20, 2016 | Dallas | Live & Online
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Sandra Palomino | Director, Historical Manuscripts | Ext. 1107 | SandraP@HA.com
Paul R. Minshull #16591. BP 12-25%; see HA.com 42468
Abraham Lincoln Signed Brady Carte de Visite. Starting Bid: $25,000
Francisco “Pancho” Villa Oversized Photograph Signed. Sepia toned portrait measuring 15″ x 19″, and double matted to an overall size of 20″ x 24″. Starting bid: $4,000
Mary Todd Lincoln Autograph Letter Signed. Three pages, [June 12, 1871]. Mary Todd writes from Clifton House in Chicago and describes the most recent visit from their doctor and expresses hope that Tad is improving. Tad died the following month. Starting Bid: $5,000
Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson Autograph Letter Signed. Two pages, Camp near Centreville; August 29, 1861. A letter discussing the challenges faced by Jackson in following Robert E. Lee’s orders to procure arms at Harper’s Ferry. Starting Bid: $9,000
George W. Baird Indian War Archive. Two diaries covering the years 1874-1875 and 1877; a period copy of Nelson Miles’ report for the year ending October 17, 1877; manuscript titled “Autobiographical Notes”; with additional manuscripts and related military appointments. Starting Bid: $10,000
Charles Darwin Signed Check Engrossed in His Hand. December 30, 1878. A check drawn on the Union Bank of London, Charing Cross Branch; made out to “Mr. Nicholls” in the amount of “Thirty-four Pounds /10p.” Starting Bid: $2,500
James A. Garfield Autograph Letter Signed as President. One page of a bifolium; April 8, 1881. A letter to an un-named “Judge”. Starting Bid: $9,000
From a collection of 30 presidential letters written while in office; including letters by Harry Truman and Lyndon Johnson.
Revolutionary War Broadside: Proclamation Declaring the Cessation of Arms. Single oversized sheet. April 24, 1783. Printed at Exeter. Signed in type by Elias Boudinot, and holographic signatures by Meshech Weare and J. Parson. Starting Bid: $15,000
Ernest Hemingway Typed Letter Signed. A letter to Marlene Dietrich (“Dear Kraut”) with a lengthy holograph postscript. Starting Bid: $12,500
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Alexander Hamilton Autograph Letter Signed. New York, March 23,
1798. Addressed to Secretary of State Timothy Pickering relating to the
infamous XYZ affair with France.
Sold for $23,750
John S. Mosby Autograph Letter Signed. May 3, 1865. Mosby writes to
Charles L. Hall, a sergeant in Company C, Mosby’s Regiment.
Sold for $18,750
Nathaniel Hawthorne Autograph Letter Signed. Concord,
Massachusetts; December 11, 1852. Writing to his publisher,
James T. Fields regarding the perceived influence of an author’s
gender in character development.
Sold for $13,750
Consignment Deadline: August 29
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Paul R. Minshull #16591. BP 12-25%; see HA.com 42467
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