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SIR, THE FRIENDS OF THE PRESENT NATIONAL ADMINISTRATION OF THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT IN THE COUNTY...

[Maine]:

SIR, THE FRIENDS OF THE PRESENT NATIONAL ADMINISTRATION OF THE GENERAL GOVERNMENT IN THE COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND COMPOSED BOTH OF FEDERAL AND DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICANS, HAVING EXPRESSED THEIR VIEWS AND WISHES IN RELATION TO THE APPROACHING ELECTION...

[Maine: 1826]. Folio sheet, folded to 8" x 9-1/2". One printed page, followed by three blanks. Addressed on final blank, with folds for mailing and remnant of wax seal, to William Thomas of Gorham, Maine. Spotted, Good or so. The document is signed in type at the end by Committee..... More

Price: $175.00

TO THE DEMOCRATS OF AROOSTOOK COUNTY. Maine

[Maine]:

TO THE DEMOCRATS OF AROOSTOOK COUNTY.

[np]: July 31, 1854. Broadside, 12" x 17". Some old folds, several fox spots, couple of short closed margin tears [no loss]. Good+. Signed in type at the end by about 140 loyal Aroostook Democrats. The Kansas-Nebraska Act opened the Mexican Cession to Slavery and thus repealed the 1820 Missouri..... More

Price: $750.00

LETTER FROM HON. S.R. MALLORY, SECRETARY OF THE LATE CONFEDERATE NAVY. PENSACOLA, FLORIDA,...

Mallory, S[tephen] R[ussell]:

LETTER FROM HON. S.R. MALLORY, SECRETARY OF THE LATE CONFEDERATE NAVY. PENSACOLA, FLORIDA, JANUARY 20TH, 1867. COMMANDER JOHN M. BROOKE, LATE CONFEDERATE NAVY. MY DEAR SIR, - ...

Pensacola: 1867. One printed page, with integral blank leaf. 4to, signed in type at the end by Mallory. Evidently unrecorded. Very Good. Formerly United States Senator from Florida, and Chairman of the Senate Committee on Naval Affairs, Mallory became the Confederacy's Secretary of the Navy. He had long urged..... More

Price: $1,000.00

Martinsburg, West Virginia:

MARTINSBURG. ITS SURROUNDINGS.

[Martinsburg]: From the "Martinsburg Statesman" July 3, 1877. [4] pp. Folded leaf. Attractive vignette of the Martinsburg Court-House on title page, small map on page [2]. Near Fine. A rare booster pamphlet for this town of 7000, "the county seat of Berkeley County." It was printed, not only to attract..... More

Price: $275.00

CRIMINAL COMPLAINT FILED BY WILLIAM R. KING, REQUESTING CLERK WILLIAM SCHLEY TO CHARGE JAMES...

[Maryland Assault on Slave]:

CRIMINAL COMPLAINT FILED BY WILLIAM R. KING, REQUESTING CLERK WILLIAM SCHLEY TO CHARGE JAMES CURRENT, JONATHAN DAVIS, JACOB MARTIN AND ANOTHER FOR ASSAULT ON A SLAVE, WHERE "WITH FORCE AND ARMS AND SO FORTH THEY THE SAID JAMES &C. UPON A CERTAIN NEGROE MAN SLAVE OF HIM THE SAID WILLIAM R. CALLED JOSHUA, AT THE COUNTY AFORESAID AN ASSAULT DID MAKE & HIM THE SAID NEGROE JOSHUA THEN AND THERE DID BEAT WOUND & HURT SO THAT OF HIS LIFE IT WAS GREATLY DESPAIRED, BY WHICH THE SAID WM. R. THE SERVICE OF HIS SAID NEGROE SLAVE FOR A LONG TIME LOST AND OTHER ENORMITIES TO HIM THE SAID WM. R. DID TO THE GREAT DAMAGE OF HIM THE SAID WM. R. & AGAINST THE PEACE GOVT & DIGNITY OF THE STATE OF MARYLAND AND SO FORTH."

[Frederick County, Maryland: 1790s-1810s]. Small broadside, 5" x 7.5", untrimmed, manuscript. Very Good. More

Price: $500.00

[Maryland Constitutional Convention of 1864]:

GENERAL TICKET. AGAINST A CONVENTION. DELEGATES TO THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION. BENJAMIN C. HOWARD, ROBERT R. BOARMAN, WILLIAM M. ISAAC, CHARLES T. HAILE, PLEASANT HUNTER, VICTOR HOLMES, THOMAS D. COCKEY OF J. ... ELECTION, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 6TH, 1864.

[Baltimore? 1864]. Broadside ticket, 2-3/4" x 5-1/4". List of delegates. One tiny spot of foxing on outermost edge. Very Good. The Constitution of 1864, adopted in an extremely close vote, responded to President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation, which had no effect in the Loyal State of Maryland. Additionally, Maryland's existing Constitution..... More

Price: $125.00

HARRISON STATE CONVENTION. HAGERSTOWN, AUGUST 5, 1840. THE FRIENDS OF HARRISON & REFORM IN THE...

[Maryland Whigs in 1840]:

HARRISON STATE CONVENTION. HAGERSTOWN, AUGUST 5, 1840. THE FRIENDS OF HARRISON & REFORM IN THE STATE OF MARYLAND, WILL HOLD A GENERAL CONVENTION AND FESTIVAL AT HAGERSTOWN, ON WEDNESDAY THE 16TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER NEXT...

[Hagerstown? 1840]. Folded leaf, 7-3/4" x 9-5/8." Printed text on first page, in two columns, with names of members of the Harrison Central Committee for Washington County printed in type; above printed invitation: "Dear Sir:- You are earnestly and respectfully invited to attend the above Convention and Festival..." Signed in..... More

Price: $875.00

A BILL, ENTITLED, AN ACT MORE EFFECTUALLY TO PROVIDE FOR THE NATIONAL DEFENCE, BY ESTABLISHING AN...

[Maryland]:

A BILL, ENTITLED, AN ACT MORE EFFECTUALLY TO PROVIDE FOR THE NATIONAL DEFENCE, BY ESTABLISHING AN UNIFORM MILITIA THROUGHOUT THE UNITED STATES.

[Annapolis: 1793]. Folio sheet, folded to 8-1/2" x 13-1/4". [4] pp. Caption title as issued. Old folds, some foxing along folds and margins, else Very Good. Docketed in manuscript on blank portion of last page: "Negatived by the Senate- Nov. 1793." The Bill, which failed to pass the Maryland..... More

Price: $2,000.00

ADDRESS OF THE WHIG STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE TO THE WHIGS OF MASSACHUSETTS. Massachusetts Whig...

[Massachusetts Whig State Central Committee]:

ADDRESS OF THE WHIG STATE CENTRAL COMMITTEE TO THE WHIGS OF MASSACHUSETTS.

Boston: Eastburn's Press, [1841]. Broadside, 13-3/4" x 22". Printed in three columns separated by rules. Signed at the end in type by Thos. Kinnicutt and 39 others [including Edw. Dickinson, father of Emily Dickinson]. Mild spotting, Very Good. This rare Massachusetts broadside endorses the Whig program and its candidates for..... More

Price: $1,000.00

PROVINCE OF THE MASSACHUSETTS BAY, HARRISON GRAY, ESQ; TREASURER AND RECEIVER GENERAL OF HIS...

Massachusetts:

PROVINCE OF THE MASSACHUSETTS BAY, HARRISON GRAY, ESQ; TREASURER AND RECEIVER GENERAL OF HIS MAJESTY'S SAID PROVINCE, TO THE SHERIFF OF THE COUNTY OF [Hampshire] OR HIS UNDER-SHERIFF, OR DEPUTY, GREETING...

[Boston: 1757?]. Broadside, 7 1/2" x 12 1/2." With seal [which obscures a few letters at the top]. Printed tax assessment instructions, completed in manuscript, ordering Gray to levy upon Joseph Power, the Constable of Greenwich, the amount of 7 pounds, 3 shillings, and two pence, which he was required..... More

Price: $500.00

Massachusetts:

PROVINCE OF THE MASSACHUSETTS BAY, WILLIAM FOYE, ESQ; TREASURER AND RECEIVER GENERAL FOR HIS MAJESTY'S SAID PROVINCE. TO THE SHERIFF OF THE COUNTY OF [Hampshire] OR HIS UNDER-SHERIFF OR DEPUTY, GREETING...

[Boston: 1745?]. Broadside, 7 1/2" x 12 1/2." With seal. Printed tax assessment instructions, completed in manuscript, ordering Foye to levy upon Joshua Dickinson, the Constable of Hatfield, the amount of 41 pounds, 14 shillings, the amount which he was required to collect as assessments from the inhabitants of Hatfield..... More

Price: $500.00

Massachusetts:

TAX FOR THE YEAR 1806. COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. JONATHAN JACKSON, ESQUIRE, TREASURER AND RECEIVER-GENERAL OF SAID COMMONWEALTH, TO THE SELECTMEN OR ASSESSORS OF THE TOWN OF WISCASSET. IN OBEDIENCE TO A LAW OF THE COMMONWEALTH AFORESAID, PASSED THE 12TH DAY OF MARCH, 1806...

[Boston: 1806]. Printed broadside, wide inner margin, 13" x 16.5," completed in manuscript. Very Good. Instructing the Town of Wiscasset to assess a tax on its residents of $424.00; and an additional tax of $112.00 for the pay of Representatives. Dated April 12, 1806. More

Price: $100.00

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. TO THE SELECTMEN OF THE TOWN OF [WRENTHAM] IN THE FIRST DISTRICT,...

[Massachusetts]:

COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS. TO THE SELECTMEN OF THE TOWN OF [WRENTHAM] IN THE FIRST DISTRICT, VIZ SUFFOLK, ESSEX, AND MIDDLESEX. GREETING. THESE ARE IN THE NAME OF THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, TO WILL AND REQUIRE YOU, IN THE MANNER AS THE LAW DIRECTS FOR CALLING TOWN-MEETINGS, TO CAUSE THE FREEHOLDERS AND OTHER INHABITANTS OF THE TOWN OF...

[Boston: Thomas Adams, 1793]. Folio broadside, 8-1/4" x 13-1/2". Signed twice in type by John Hancock, and twice in manuscript by John Avery, Junior, Secretary. Old folds with some light splitting but no text affected. Paper seal obscures several words. "Wrentham" is inserted in two blank portions of the printed..... More

Price: $1,250.00

[Massachusetts]:

THEATRE!| THIS EVE'G.| BUCKSTONE'S DRAMA OF THE GREEN BUSHES!| MAIMI, MADAME ST. AUBERT, ... HELEN WESTERN; WILD MURTOUGH... J.A. HERNE; GEORGE KENEDY... N.H. HOLT... MISS WEBSTER| TO CONCLUDE WITH THE BURLETTE OF THE SWEDISH NIGHTINGALE. JENNIE, [WITH SONG OF CONSTANTINOPLE,]... HELEN WESTERN. CHARACTERS BY THE COMPANY.

Worcester: Tyler & Seagrave, Book and Job Printerss, [c. 1865-1868]. Broadside, approximately 6" x 9". Mounted in a cardboard frame behind polyethylene film. Printed in bold black ink using several different typsettings. Old folds, a few very small holes along folds [no text loss]. Minor soiling. Good+. Helen Western [1843-1868]..... More

Price: $50.00

THE GUNBOAT CANDIDATE AT THE BATTLE OF MALVERN HILL. George B. McClellan

[McClellan, George B.] :

THE GUNBOAT CANDIDATE AT THE BATTLE OF MALVERN HILL.

New York: Published by Currier & Ives, 152 Nassau St. [1864]. Broadside lithograph, 13-1/4" x 17-3/4". Light soiling to far margins, Very Good. "Democratic presidential candidate George Brinton McClellan is lampooned as an incompetent military leader. He sits in a saddle mounted on the boom of the Union ironclad vessel..... More

Price: $1,850.00

THE MODERN BELISARIUS. George Brinton McClellan

[McClellan, George Brinton]:

THE MODERN BELISARIUS.

[np: 1864]. Broadside wood engraving, 8-1/2" x 10-3/4". Fine. This rare, sympathetic wood engraving of 1864 Democratic presidential candidate McClellan depicts him, weary from battle, sitting outdoors, wearing his military uniform, his hat and coat removed. In the lower margin is printed the following text: "McClellan.---After the first Battle of..... More

Price: $850.00

NOTICE TO DEBTORS TO THE UNITED STATES FOR PUBLIC LANDS. Josiah Meigs

[Meigs, Josiah]:

NOTICE TO DEBTORS TO THE UNITED STATES FOR PUBLIC LANDS.

[Washington: 1821]. Folio, caption title [as issued]. [3], [1 blank] pp. Untrimmed, lightly folded, Near Fine. Meigs signs in type at the end, as Commissioner of the General Land Office. The Notice informs purchasers of public lands that they are entitled to remissions of interest and a discount from..... More

Price: $275.00

Michigan Southern and Northern Indiana Rail-Road Companies:

OFFICE OF THE MICHIGAN SOUTHERN AND NORTHERN INDIANA RAIL-ROAD COMPANIES; NO. 18 WILLIAM-STREET.| NEW YORK, APRIL 6TH, 1854.| SIR, WE HAND YOU HEREWITH A COPY OF RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED BY THESE COMPANIES, PROVIDING FOR AN INCREASE OF STOCK FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPLETING THE GOSHEN LINE AND THE JACKSON BRANCH, AND FOR A DISTRIBUTION OF THE SAME AMONG THE STOCKHOLDERS. | AS THIS INCREASE HAS NOT BEEN HERETOFORE CONTEMPLATED, AND AS IT DEVIATES FROM THE PLAN ORIGINALLY ADOPTED BY THESE COMPANIES FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THESE LINES, IT IS PROPER BRIEFLY TO EXPLAIN THE REASONS FOR IT... JOHN B. JERVIS, PRESIDENT. EDWIN C. LITCHFIELD, TREASURER.

Broadside, 7.5" x 9.5", printed on blue paper using different typsettings. Two horizontal folds, short closed tear [no text loss]. Docketted on verso. Good+ or Very Good. Signed in type by John B. Jervis and Edwin C. Litchfield. The Resolution is printed after the explanation of the need for a...... More

Price: $75.00

[Miners' Protective Association]:

APPLICATION FOR MEMBERSHIP IN THE MINERS' PROTECTIVE ASSOCIATION, DATED AT CRIPPLE CREEK, COLORADO, JUNE 30, 1915, COMPLETED BY ERNEST GEORGE AHL, AGE 19.

[Colorado: c.1915]. 5-1/2" x 8-3/4". Printed form on pink paper, completed in ink manuscript, two holes punched at top. Very Good. Ernest George Ahl, age 19, born in Sweden and residing at 214 No. 4 St., V[ictor], lists his occupation as trammer, and claims eleven months' experience at Stratton's..... More

Price: $85.00

[Mississippi Land Conveyance]:

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, CLAIBORNE COUNTY: I, WILLIAM DAVIS, A DEPUTY SURVEYOR OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI AFORESAID, DO CERTIFY THAT I HAVE SURVEYED BY THE DIRECTION OF WM. DOTSON, JAMES A. HUTCHINSON, DANICE WILLIS, RAYNARD TURPIN AND ELBERT SHELBY... A MERIDIAN LINE... TO THE SOUTH BOUNDARY OF SECTION NO. 55. IN THE SAME TOWNSHIP REPRESENTED BY A DOUBLE LINE IN THE ABOVE DIAGRAM, AND WHICH IS INTENDED TO REPRESENT THE EAST BOUNDARY OF MRS. HANNAH KENNISON'S DOWER OUT OF LANDS HER LATE HUSBAND ONCE OWNED WHICH SAID DOWER IS BY SAID COMMISSIONERS ESTIMATED TO CONTAIN ONE HUNDRED AND THIRTY ACRES. 19TH DAY OF MARCH, 1845. | WM. DAVIS, SURVEYOR, H. [On verso: PLAT OF MRS. KENNISON'S DOWER, &C., FEES, SURVEYING & PLAT, $16.00.

Claiborne County, MS: 1845. Folio manuscript broadside, 8" x 13", in a neat, legible hand. With a detailed plat drawing at head. Lightly tanned and worn. Small corner tear costing a couple of letters. A few expert tape repairs to fold splits [no text loss]. Good+. The document shows..... More

Price: $250.00

[Mississippi People's Party]:

THE PEOPLE'S TICKET... FOR GOVERNOR. A.G. BROWN/ FOR SECRETARY OF STATE. KINLOCH FALCONER/ FOR AUDITOR OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS. SILVESTER GWIN./ FOR STATE TREASURER. W.L. HEMMINGWAY./ FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL. T.C. CATCHING/ FOR SUPERINTENDENT EDUCATION. J.A. SMITH/ FOR SENATOR 6TH DISTRICT. BENJ. KING/ FOR LEGISLATURE. J.B. REID/ FOR SHERIFF. WM. W. COOK/ FOR COUNTY TREASURER. A.J. HODGES/ FOR ASSESSOR. J.S. MARTIN/ FOR SURVEYOR. H.D. BURTON/ FOR CORONER AND RANGER.

[Copiah County, MS: 1877]. Broadside, 4-1/4" x9-1/4". Illustration of American Screaming Eagle at head of title. Light wear, Very Good. The unrecorded and probably unique political ticket is from Copiah County, Mississippi: the candidates on the underticket-- Sheriff, County Treasurer, Assessor, and Surveyor-- were all from Copiah County. They..... More

Price: $250.00

THE MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY OF THE UNITED STATES.| MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY, ADAMS COUNTY TO WIT.| TO...

Mississippi Territory:

THE MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY OF THE UNITED STATES.| MISSISSIPPI TERRITORY, ADAMS COUNTY TO WIT.| TO DAVID B. MORGAN HIS COUNSELLORS, ATTORNIES, AND AGENTS [& EDWARD TURNER] GREETING; WHEREAS, IT HATH BEEN REPRESENTED ... ON THE PART OF RICHARD TERRALE & PETER ISLER COMPLAINANT'S ... WE THEREFORE IN CONSIDERATION OF THE PREMISES, STRICTLY ENJOIN AND COMMAND YOU THE SAID DAVID B. MORGAN & EDWARD TURNER UNDER THE PENALTY OF ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS TO BE LEVIED OF YOUR GOODS AND CHATTELS TO OUR USE, THAT YOU DO ABSOLUTELY DESIST FROM PROSECUTING A CERTAIN SUIT OF FORCEABLE DETAINER, OR ANY OTHER SUIT OR SUITS AGAINST HIM THE SAID ISLER FOR THE RECOVERY OF THE POSSESSION OF A CERTAIN HOUSE AND LOT ... UNTIL OUR SAID COURT SHALL ANOTHER ORDER TO THE CONTRARY. WITNESS, THE HONORABLE WALTER LEAKE ESQUIRE, FIRST JUDGE OF OUR SAID COURT, AT THE COURT HOUSE OF SAID COUNTY...ISSUED THE 28TH, JULY 1814. [on verso: RECD. 8TH AUGUST 1814| 56, ADAMS SUPERIOR COURT| R. TERRELL & P. ISLER VS. DAVID B. MORGAN INJUNCTION.| SERVICE ACKNOWLEDGED AUGST. 9, 1814. THO. B. REED, ATTO. FOR DEFT.].

[Mississippi Territory: 1814]. Broadside injunction, oblong 11.5" x 7.25". Printed with names, dates and details in manuscript. The signature 'Theodore Stark' appears in the left margin. Theodore Stark was a notary in the Mississippi Territory. Tanned, light wear, Very Good. This is a rare legal writ from the Superior Court..... More

Price: $650.00

THE MITCHELL. THIS JUSTLY CELEBRATED WAGON MANUFACTURED BY MITCHELL & LEWIS CO., LIMITED, RACINE,...

Mitchell & Lewis Co.:

THE MITCHELL. THIS JUSTLY CELEBRATED WAGON MANUFACTURED BY MITCHELL & LEWIS CO., LIMITED, RACINE, WIS., IS THE RECOGNIZED STANDARD ALL OVER THE WORLD.| IT HAS A REPUTATION ESTABLISHED AS "MONARCH OF THE ROAD." THIS TITLE HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED AND MAINTAINED, BECAUSE IT IS MADE AS NEAR PERFECTION AS A WAGON CAN BE MADE... BUY YOUR WAGON OF S.R. BUFORD & CO., VIRGINIA CITY, MONTANA, AGENTS FOR THE MITCHELL WAGON.

[Racine? Virginia City? 1880s?]. Broadside, 8.5" x 11". Brilliant illustration of the Mitchell Wagon in red and green colors, at the head of the broadside. The name and address of the Buford Company of Virginia City, Montana, Agents for the Mitchell Wagon, are in red type. Printed with different typesettings..... More

Price: $275.00

Moore, John P.:

JOB SHEET. JOHN P. MOORE'S SONS, NEW YORK. FALL SEASON, 1885.

[New York: 1885]. Folio sheet, folded into eight pages. A bit of wear along several folds, else Very Good. With thirteen illustrations of Guns, Practice Shells, Rifle Sights, Flobert Rifles, Muzzle Loading Rifle and Shot Gun, English Bar Lock Muzzle Loader, Back Action Muzzle Loader, Single Barrel Muzzle Loader, Colt's..... More

Price: $250.00

[Morey, Charles]:

EXTRACT FROM THE BOSTON JOURNAL OF JANUARY 28TH.

[Boston: 1857]. Broadside, printed on light blue paper, 7-5/8" x 9-5/8". Generous margins, light wear, two short closed upper blank margin tears. Good+. Morey, a Bostonian, was shot and killed by a prison guard while housed at the Paris Debtors' Prison. He "was the first person who publicly..... More

Price: $150.00

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