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Item #39492 SECRETARY CHASE SCHEMING FOR THE PRESIDENCY-- HIS INTRIGUES AND OFFICIAL ABUSES....

SECRETARY CHASE SCHEMING FOR THE PRESIDENCY-- HIS INTRIGUES AND OFFICIAL ABUSES. SPEECH OF HON. F.P. BLAIR, OF MISSOURI. DELIVERED IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, APRIL 23, 1864.

[Washington: Towers, 1864]. 15, [1 blank] pp. Caption title, as issued. Untrimmed, partly uncut. Upper blank margin of first few leaves with foxing. Very Good. The Missouri Congressman, the second generation of the Blair clan prominent in national affairs, attacks Treasury Secretary Salmon P. Chase, perennial presidential candidate and enemy..... More

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Item #39475 XENIA HOTEL. THE SUBSCRIBER RESPECTFULLY INFORMS HIS FRIENDS AND THE PUBLIC, THAT HE...

XENIA HOTEL. THE SUBSCRIBER RESPECTFULLY INFORMS HIS FRIENDS AND THE PUBLIC, THAT HE HAS AGAIN OPENED A HOUSE OF PUBLIC ENTERTAINMENT, IN THE TOWN OF XENIA, AT THE SIGN OF THE COACH AND FOUR. HIS HOUSE IS LARGE AND COMMODIOUS, AND HIS STABLES EQUAL TO ANY IN THE STATE. HIS TABLE WILL BE SUPPLIED WITH THE BEST THAT THE COUNTRY AFFORDS, AND EVERY ATTENTION WILL BE PAID TO THOSE WHO MAY FAVOR HIM WITH A CALL. DURING THE SUMMER SEASON TRAVELLERS WHO ARE DESIROUS TO MAKE EXCURSIONS IN THE SURROUNDING COUNTRY, CAN BE ACCOMMODATED WITH SADDLE HORSES OR HACKS, ON THE MOST REASONABLE TERMS. HE TENDERS HIS GRATEFUL ACKNOWLEDGMENTS TO THE PUBLIC FOR FORMER FAVORS, AND FROM HIS LONG EXPERIENCE AS AN INN KEEPER, HE LOOKS CONFIDENTLY FOR A CONTINUANCE OF THEM. JANUARY 1, 1831. JOHN DODD.

[Xenia, OH? 1831]. Framed oblong broadside, 11-1/2" x 9-1/2." Illustration of four horses drawing a coach, with passengers inside, and driver using a whip. Text and illustration surrounded by decorative border. Very Good. With this broadside John Dodd, a veteran innkeeper, launched his new Hotel, which became an Ohio landmark...... More

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Item #39448 THE ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT GARFIELD. A FULL, GRAPHIC, AND ONLY COMPLETE...

THE ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF PRESIDENT GARFIELD. A FULL, GRAPHIC, AND ONLY COMPLETE ACCOUNT. WITH THE LIFE OF OUR PRESIDENT, AND THE LIFE OF GUITEAU, THE ASSASSIN...THE WHOLE COUNTRY STARTLED! THE PULSE OF FIFTY MILLION PEOPLE BEATS AS ONE.

Philadelphia: Barclay, 1881. Pages [17]-80, as issued. Stitched in original printed and illustrated wrappers [portraits of President Garfield and Mrs. Garfield]. Full-page illustration of the assassination scene at page [48]: "The cowardly shot! The office of a brave woman. A touching scene. Great presence of mind." Portrait of Guiteau at..... More

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Item #39385 DAVIS AND HIS OFFICERS AT BULL RUN. Jefferson Davis

DAVIS AND HIS OFFICERS AT BULL RUN.

Cincinnati, O. Published by W.M. Kohl, No. 3 College Building, Walnut St. [1861?]. Carte-de-visite, 2-1/2" x 3-1/2." The title is not printed; it is taken from variations of this same image. Sepia toned [as issued]. Double lined border around the image. Very Good. This CDV of a lithograph depicts Jefferson..... More

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TEN PHOTOGRAPHS COMMEMORATING THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S DEDICATION OF THE McKINLEY NATIONAL MEMORIAL IN SEPTEMBER 1907.

Canton, Ohio: 1907. Ten photographs, all laid down on paper stock, generally with ink descriptions and captions. The photographs are in Very Good condition, the paper stock with some chips. Vice President Theodore Roosevelt became President as the result of the assassination of William McKinley in September 1901. These ten..... More

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AUTOGRAPH LETTER, SIGNED, TO HIS SON AUGUSTUS FRANK JR., FROM ALBANY, 8 APRIL 1841 DESCRIBING "HOW THE OFFICERS OF GOVERNMENT AND THE CITIZENS HERE MANIFEST THEIR GRIEF AND SHOW THEIR RESPECT FOR THE LATE CHIEF MAGISTRATE OF THE NATION."

Albany: 1841 [8 April]. Folio sheet, folded to [4] pp, each page 7-3/4" x 12-3/8." Entirely in neat ink manuscript. Folded for mailing, and addressed with Albany postal cancel to Junior at Warsaw, Genesee County, N.Y. Old folds, light wear, with a note in ink by a former owner. Very..... More

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Item #39302 THE FORCEAN 1945. Wilberforce University

THE FORCEAN 1945.

Wilberforce, Ohio: [1945]. 4to. Unpaginated, about 100 pages on glossy paper with many illustrations. Lower portions spotted, fully legible. Comb binding. Good+. "Wilberforce University is the nation's oldest private, historically black University owned and operated by African Americans. Its roots trace back to its founding in 1856, a period of..... More

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