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[Election of 1844]:

THE GLORIOUS EIGHTH. YOUR COMPANY IS RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED AT THE ASSEMBLY ROOM OF ARAH LEONARD, AT HAMILTON CENTRE, ON WEDNESDAY, THE 8TH OF JANUARY NEXT, AT 5 O'CLOCK P.M. TO ATTEND A POLK-ER BALL, IN COMMEMORATION OF THE VICTORIES OF NEW-ORLEANS, AND THE FIFTH OF NOVEMBER, 1844.

[Hamilton, NY? 1844-1845]. [1], [3 blanks] pp. Folded octavo sheet. Illustration of American Flag with "Polk and Dallas" ribbon surrounding it. Light wear and old folds. Very Good. The invitation lists 24 'Managers', and Clark R. Nash and Alphonso Gilbert as 'Room Managers.' "TICKETS- $1,25, to be had at..... More

Price: $150.00

BANGOR, OCTOBER -- 1848. DEAR SIR: WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED A COMMITTEE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF...

[Election of 1848]:

BANGOR, OCTOBER -- 1848. DEAR SIR: WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED A COMMITTEE FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF MAINE, INCLUDING THE COUNTIES OF PENOBSCOT, PISCATAQUIS, HANCOCK, WASHINGTON AND AROOSTOK, TO CORRESPOND WITH OUR FRIENDS AND TO MAKE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE ELECTION ON THE SEVENTH OF NOVEMBER...

[Bangor? 1848]. Folio sheet, folded to 7-3/4" x 10". Printed on first page only; second page blank; third page with a manuscript letter urging the recipient [whose last name is Chandler] to campaign vigorously for the Taylor-Whig ticket. Very Good. A plea to get out the vote for Taylor. "If..... More

Price: $250.00

FEDERALISM AND ITS ALLIES EXPOSED! IS HE A TRAITOR TO LIBERTY? Election of 1852

[Election of 1852]:

FEDERALISM AND ITS ALLIES EXPOSED! IS HE A TRAITOR TO LIBERTY?

[New London CT: 1852]. Broadsheet, 8-3/8" x 16". Each side printed in two columns. The verso is headed, "THE LAST GUN! REV. S.W. COGGSHALL, WILL ADDRESS THE FREE DEMOCRACY AT BART'S HALL, THIS MONDAY EVENING." Bold and large type faces. Old folds and a few crimps which do not affect..... More

Price: $1,750.00

THE PLATFORMS OF THE PARTIES. READ, REFLECT, AND THEN ACT! Election of 1852

[Election of 1852]:

THE PLATFORMS OF THE PARTIES. READ, REFLECT, AND THEN ACT!

Boston: Boston Commonwealth... Extra. [1852]. Broadsheet, 21-3/4" x 16". Recto printed in three columns; verso printed in five columns. Untrimmed, light edge wear, a few spots and old folds, with several light crimps and one or two small separations at fold intersection affecting three or four letters. Good+. "Boston Commonwealth........ More

Price: $2,000.00

THE COPPERHEAD MILLENIUM. "AND THE LION AND THE LAMB SHALL LIE DOWN TOGETHER," AND SAMMY BARLOW...

[Election of 1864]:

THE COPPERHEAD MILLENIUM. "AND THE LION AND THE LAMB SHALL LIE DOWN TOGETHER," AND SAMMY BARLOW SHALL LEAD THEM.

[New York? 1864]. Broadside, 9" x 8-3/8." Lightly foxed. lower margin browned, Good+ McClellan, the 1864 Democratic Party presidential candidate, is depicted as a lion. His running mate, George Pendleton, as a lamb; and a wizard-like Sammy Barlow as their handler. "Sammy Barlow" is Samuel Latham Mitchell Barlow [1826-1889], an..... More

Price: $1,250.00

HOW COLUMBIA RECEIVES McCLELLAN'S SALUTATION FROM THE CHICAGO PLATFORM. Election of 1864

[Election of 1864]:

HOW COLUMBIA RECEIVES McCLELLAN'S SALUTATION FROM THE CHICAGO PLATFORM.

[New York: 1864]. Broadside wood engraving, oblong 9-5/8" x 7-7/8". Blank verso uniformly toned, Very Good. "Columbia repudiates Democratic presidential candidate George Brinton McClellan's endorsement of the platform devised at the August 1864 Democratic convention in Chicago. The text below the picture provides the dialogue, descriptive notes, and identification of..... More

Price: $750.00

[Election of 1880]:

REPUDIATION.

[np: nd - 1880]. 4pp, folded sheet, caption title, light upper corner spotting. Very Good. The pamphlet supports the Republican platform, urges payment in full of the public debt, and protection for the Nation's bondholders. Denouncing the Democrats for urging an infusion of paper money, which would injure the bondholders..... More

Price: $75.00

GREAT DEMOCRATIC MEETING!! IN MADISON. Elections of 1836

[Elections of 1836]:

GREAT DEMOCRATIC MEETING!! IN MADISON.

[Madison, CT? 1836]. Broadside, 5-3/4" x 12". Printed in two columns separated by a rule, several type fonts and styles. Light spotting, Very Good. This rare broadside, issued by the Democratic Republicans of the Town of Madison, reports the results of their meeting on March 23, 1836. The assembled members..... More

Price: $750.00

THE EXCURSION OF THE BOUGHT NOMINATIONS. THE LARGE BALOON "UNION LEAGUE," WILL START IMMEDIATELY....

[Elections of 1868] [Union League of New York City]:

THE EXCURSION OF THE BOUGHT NOMINATIONS. THE LARGE BALOON "UNION LEAGUE," WILL START IMMEDIATELY. THE BALOON IS MANAGED BY THE OLD HUNKERS IN THE RING.

[New York? 1868-1870?]. Broadside, 4-7/8" x 8", caption accompanied by illustration of a large balloon filled with persons holding American flags, and held in place by men straining on ropes. A crowd of onlookers has gathered. Minor wear, Very Good. The Union League, founded in 1863 by prominent New Yorkers..... More

Price: $850.00

Elyria Union Schools:

HIGH SCHOOL EXHIBITION OF THE ELYRIA UNION SCHOOLS. ELY'S HALL, FRIDAY EVEN'G. APRIL 5TH, 1861. PROGRAMME.

[Elryia, OH? 1861]. Broadside, 5" x 9.75", printed on yellow paper using different sizes and typesettings. Light edgewear, some spotting [mostly in blank margins]. A few old folds, occasional very small holes along folds [no text loss]. The program lists twenty-five performances, including a 'Woman's Rights Convention,' and the names..... More

Price: $50.00

[Faxon, Henry H.]:

TO THE VOTERS OF MASSACHUSETTS. RECORD OF BRACKETT AND LODGE.

[Boston: October 21, 1886]. Broadsheet, 6" x 13." Printed in double columns, Near Fine. Faxon is a "temperance Republican." Opposing the "wily" Brackett and Lodge, he says "these political aspirants have voted for whiskey." They must be taught that fame and honor do "not lie in the direction of the..... More

Price: $50.00

[Fenner, James; Aaron White; and others]:

MEMORIAL TO THE HON. GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF RHODE ISLAND &C., AT THEIR SESSION TO BE HOLDEN ON THE LAST MONDAY IN OCTOBER, 1839, THE UNDERSIGNED, FREEMEN OF THE TOWN OF CUMBERLAND-- RESPECTFULLY REPRESENT...

[Cumberland RI: October, 1839]. Broadside, printed in three columns. 8.5" x 16" with caption title [as issued]. Lightly foxed, Very Good plus. A heartfelt Jacksonian protest against banking institutions during the hard times that followed the Panic of 1837. Rhode Island's banks have "utterly refused payment of all claims..... More

Price: $450.00

THE JACKSON OR FENNER PAMPHLET. James Fenner

[Fenner, James]:

THE JACKSON OR FENNER PAMPHLET.

[Providence? 1831]. Broadside, 11" x 18". Printed in three columns. Browned uniformly. Several holes along the blank vertical line separating the second and third columns but text unaffected. Old folds, some spotting. Good to Good+ Governor Fenner, Rhode Island's leading Jacksonian, was opposed by the Whig Lemuel Arnold in the..... More

Price: $375.00

MR. FILLMORE'S SPEECH, DELIVERED AT ALBANY. WHAT HE THINKS OF THE REPUBLICANS. Millard Fillmore

Fillmore, Millard:

MR. FILLMORE'S SPEECH, DELIVERED AT ALBANY. WHAT HE THINKS OF THE REPUBLICANS.

[np: 1856]. Broadside, printed in two columns. 9 1/2" x 12 1/2". Several fold splits at blank margins; small holes affecting 5-6 letters. Light foxing. Good+. A rare imprint of former President Fillmore's speech as the 1856 presidential candidate of the American or Know-Nothing Party, founded to counter the allegedly..... More

Price: $2,000.00

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE UNLADING OF SHIPS AND VESSELS, IN CASES OF OBSTRUCTION BY ICE. First...

First Congress:

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE UNLADING OF SHIPS AND VESSELS, IN CASES OF OBSTRUCTION BY ICE.

[Philadelphia: 1791]. Small folio broadside, 7.5" x 11.25". Three paragraphs, each line numbered in the left margin. Blank edge a bit rough, Very Good. A rare, unusual imprint of the First Congress, still in slip bill form, probably for proofing by the designated Clerks before final printing. In this..... More

Price: $1,000.00

Florida:

A BILL TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNOR AND LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL OF FLORIDA, TO PROVIDE FOR HOLDING ADDITIONAL TERMS OF THE SUPERIOR COURTS THEREIN. H.R. 416. REPORTED BY THE COMMITTEE ON THE TERRITORIES. FEBRUARY 1, 1827. READ TWICE AND ORDERED TO BE ENGROSSED, AND READ A THIRD TIME TODAY. 19TH CONGRESS, 2D SESSION.

Washington: 1827. Broadside. Light tan, Very Good. More

Price: $30.00

[Floyd, John]:

SURVEY PERFORMED BY GEORGE MAY, SURVEYOR OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, FOR JOHN FLOYD, OF SETTLEMENT AND PREEMPTION LANDS ACQUIRED FROM STEPHEN TRIGG, COMPRISING "400 ACRES IN JEFFERSON COUNTY ON THE SOUTH BRANCHES OF HARROD'S CREEK BEGINNING AT A WALNUT AND SUGAR TREE... [A]LSO 1000 ACRES BY VIRTUE OF A PREEMPTIONS WARRANT BEGINNING AT A SUGAR TREE CORNER TO THE SAID SETTLEMENT..." WITH COMPLETE DETAILS OF THE SURVEY, A PEN AND INK SKETCH, AND SIGNATURE AND ATTESTATION: "ALEXANDER WOODROW, D.S.J.C. FOR ROBERT BRECKINRIDGE, S.J.C." SURVEYORS.

[Jefferson County, Kentucky: January 20, 1782]. Manuscript, 8" x 12-1/2". 29 lines, plus pen and ink sketch of the property. Several short fold splits and small holes, but text preserved. This survey, a contemporary copy, was likely written by Alexander Woodrow, the deputy surveyor for Jefferson County at the time..... More

Price: $600.00

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS THAT WE THE CORPORATION BY THE NAME STYLE AND TITLE OF "THE...

Franklin Institute:

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS THAT WE THE CORPORATION BY THE NAME STYLE AND TITLE OF "THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE MECHANIC ARTS" ARE HELD AND FIRMLY BOUND UNTO GEORGE M. DALLAS, BAYSE NEWCOMB, JOSIAH RANDALL, JAMES HARPER, THOMAS KITTERA, SAMUEL BADGER AND JOHN STEELE ALL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA ESQUIRES TRUSTEES FOR AND ON BEHALF AND FOR THE BENEFIT OF "THE GRAND LODGE OF PENNSYLVANIA AND MASONIC JURISDICTION THEREUNTO BELONGING" IN THE SUM OF FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS LAWFUL SILVER MONEY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO BE PAID TO THE SAID... TRUSTEES AFORESAID...WE DO BIND OURSELVES AND OUR SUCCESSORS AND EVERY OF THEM FIRMLY BY THESE PRESENTS. SEALED WITH THE COMMON SEAL OF OUR SAID CORPORATION. DATED THE SIXTEENTH DAY OF OCTOBER IN THE YEAR OF OUR LORD ONE THOUSAND EIGHT HUNDRED AND THIRTY FIVE. 1835. THE CONDITION OF THE ABOVE OBLIGATION IS SUCH THAT IF THE ABOVE-BOUNDEN THE FRANKLIN INSTITUTE...[SHALL PAY THE TRUSTEES] THE JUST AND FULL SUM OF TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS...ON THE FIRST DAY OF JANUARY [1836] TOGETHER WITH INTEREST THEREON AT THE DATE OF FIVE PER CENTUM PER ANNUM [BEING MONEYS BELONGING TO THE GRAND LODGE AFORESAID AND PART OF THE PURCHASE MONEYS PROCEEDING FROM THE SALE MADE OF THE MASONIC HALL AND LOT IN CHESTNUT STREET TO THE CORPORATION AFORESAID] WITHOUT ANY FRAUD OR FURTHER DELAY THEN THE ABOVE OBLIGATION TO BE VOID OR ELSE TO BE AND REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND VIRTUE. [signed] JAMES RONALDSON| PRESIDENT F. I.

[Philadelphia: 1835]. Broadside, 10" x 16". Entirely in elegant ink manuscript. A few very small edge chips [a letter or two affected at outermost edges]. Folds repaired on verso with archival tape. Blindstamp of the Franklin Institute in the bottom blank margin featuring a bust profile of Benjamin Franklin. Signed..... More

Price: $600.00

[Franklin Philomathean Society]:

EXHIBITION OF THE FRANKLIN PHILOMATHEAN SOCIETY, TUESDAY EVENING, SEPT. 32D, 1345. AT THE CITY HALL.| DIS-ORDER OF EXERCISES.| LOT, NO. 1--- BRAND A.| 1. COMIC SOLO...LOWELL BRASS BAND.| 2. ORATIO SALUTATORIA (ORIGINAL)... HORATIUS NELSONUS HOLBROOKUS...| LOT, NO. 2-- BRAND B.| 1. MUSIC - "THE CART-WHEEL COTTILLION."... L.B. BAND.| 2. PUSS-A-LINE'S EXPULSION...| TICKETS FREE-- TO BE HAD AT THE UNPRINCIPLED BOOKSTORES, &C. &C. BRO. CARLTON WILL OFFICIATE AS A MASTER OF CEREMONIES. PROCESSION FORMED AT 7. AUDIENCE TICKLED AT 8 O'CLOCK.

[Lowell, MA? 1845?]. Broadside, 7.25" x 16". Text and illustrations within an attractive decorative border. Woodcut illustration of a kicking donkey, a top-hatted gentleman standing behind it. Light folds, Near Fine. This rare satirical broadside features ten "exercises" under "Lot. No. 1" and nine under "Lot No. 2." Some participants..... More

Price: $500.00

PURSUANT TO PREVIOUS NOTICE, A MEETING OF THE FRIENDS OF FREE SOIL, CONVENED AT THE TOWN HALL, IN...

[Free Soil Party in Connecticut]:

PURSUANT TO PREVIOUS NOTICE, A MEETING OF THE FRIENDS OF FREE SOIL, CONVENED AT THE TOWN HALL, IN SUFFIELD, ON THE 8TH DAY OF JULY, 1848... TO THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT.

[Hartford?]: 1848. Broadside, 8-1/4" x 13-5/8. Light margin wear. 'Released' rubberstamp of Connecticut Historical Society on blank verso. Very Good. The Meeting voted to offer these Proceedings "for publication to the Hartford Courant, the Hartford Times and the Charter Oak." Dated and signed in type at the end, "Samuel N...... More

Price: $1,500.00

CIRCULAR LETTER. HARPERSFIELD, OCT. 20TH, 1856. DEAR SIR: YOU ARE PROBABLY AWARE THAT I AM A...

[Free Soil Party] Gibbs, Richard:

CIRCULAR LETTER. HARPERSFIELD, OCT. 20TH, 1856. DEAR SIR: YOU ARE PROBABLY AWARE THAT I AM A CANDIDATE FOR MEMBER OF ASSEMBLY FOR THIS DISTRICT...

Harpersfield [NY]: 1856. Broadside, 5" x 8". Very Good. Gibbs ran on the Free Soil ticket. "I am for FREEDOM and FREE TERRITORY, and opposed to the extension of Slavery; not for invading the constitutional rights of any State, but for keeping Slavery within its proper bounds." Gibbs's Circular reflects..... More

Price: $375.00

TO FREE SOIL MEN OF MAINE WHO DO NOT TAKE THE PORTLAND INQUIRER! Free Soil Party

[Free Soil Party]:

TO FREE SOIL MEN OF MAINE WHO DO NOT TAKE THE PORTLAND INQUIRER!

[Portland: 1851]. Broadside, 8" x 13". Printed in two columns, "Portland Inquirer- Extra" at head of title. Light foxing, light blank margin wear, else a Very Good copy of a rare survival. "The Portland Inquirer is the last permutation of a series of anti-slavery newspapers in Portland and Maine..... More

Price: $450.00

DISTRICT NO. 9. BOLTING FREE SOILERS. A. Free Soiler

Free Soiler, A:

DISTRICT NO. 9. BOLTING FREE SOILERS.

Taunton [MA]: Nov. 5th, 1850. Broadside, 9-1/4" x 17-1/2". Printed in three columns separated by a rule. Signed and dated in type at the end. A couple of blotches at the blank upper margin, else Very Good. The broadside scolds Free Soil men who rejected their Convention's nomination of Orin..... More

Price: $600.00

TO THE PEOPLE OF NEW-HAMPSHIRE. Fremont Republican State Committee, New Hampshire

Fremont Republican State Committee [New Hampshire]:

TO THE PEOPLE OF NEW-HAMPSHIRE.

[Concord? 1857]. Broadside, 13" x 19-1/2". Printed in four columns divided by rules. Light wear [old folds, couple of closed tears, one causing abrasion to about five words]. Good+. This broadside's publication was stimulated by "the deceptive statements and desperate falsehoods of the Opposition." After correcting the record on various..... More

Price: $500.00

LITHOGRAPH : JOHN C. FREMONT/ REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR THE PRESIDENCY/ ENTERED ACCORDING TO ACT...

Fremont, John C.:

LITHOGRAPH : JOHN C. FREMONT/ REPUBLICAN CANDIDATE FOR THE PRESIDENCY/ ENTERED ACCORDING TO ACT OF CONGRESS IN THE YEAR 1856 BY W. SCHAUS, IN THE CLERKS OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHN. DIST. OF NEW-YORK./ PHOTOGR. BY S. ROOT/ PRINTED BY L NAGEL. [Signed in typescript C.G. CREHEN].

New York: 1856. 12" x 15" portrait on thin tissue paper, mounted to 14" x 18" paper backing. Half length portrait of John C. Fremont wearing a dark colored suit and tie. He has a full mustache and beard, his torso facing forward, head angled to the right. The copyright..... More

Price: $1,000.00

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