Thomas Jefferson letter auctioned for more than $68K in BostonBOSTON – A letter written by Founding Father Thomas Jefferson sold for $68,750, according to Boston-based RR Auction.
Rare Thomas Jefferson letters reveal Renaissance manNEW YORK (AP) – Twenty-one rarely seen letters by Thomas Jefferson are on view at the Museum of the City of New York. The correspondence with Robert Livingston was written between 1800 and 1803. Livingston was chancellor of New York state. He administered George Washington’s oath of office 12 years before Jefferson became president. Jefferson’s […]
Quinn & Farmer auctions Thomas Jefferson survey map for $35,400CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — A survey map believed to be created by Thomas Jefferson of land in Albemarle County has sold at auction for $35,400. The price includes an 18% buyer’s premium. The map of the land now known as Morven was sold at auction Saturday by Quinn & Farmer Auctions in Charlottesville. Quinn & Farmer […]
Howard Guild collection of Whistler prints come to Leland Little March 22HILLSBOROUGH, N.C. — Whistler prints from the famed collection of Howard R. Guild, Sr. (1867-1944) will be offered at Leland Little on Friday, March 22. The nine works on paper, including some very rare impressions, come by family descent. The complete catalog is available for viewing and bidding now at LiveAuctioneers. James Abbott McNeill Whistler […]