Autograph and Americana Auction

43: A Rare Tin J. I. Case Advertising Sign

237: What Is Chloroform And How Does It Differ ..."

21: 18th Century Imprint Laws Of The US Of America

Done

Bedford, NH, United States

Auction Details

Autograph and Americana Auction

Scott J. Winslow Associates, Inc.

A fine offering of over 800 lots of historical Americana and autographs covering a wide variety of topical areas including presidential, business, early America, civil war, advertising graphics, imprints and much more.

Search:

Sort:

Lot Number: Lowest

View:

Collection Of 18th Century Tax & Abatement Documents: Lot of 16 Connecticut Abatement and Tax Documents. Colonial dates from the 1750's to the early 1780's manuscript documents, includes: 8 pp. folio Manuscript Document Signed, being an Abatement of

0001: Collection Of 18th Century Tax & Abatement DocumentsEst. $500-$600Lot Passed

Revolutionary Era Preacher: SIMEON HOWARD (1733-1804) American preacher, overseer and a fellow of Harvard, member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and of the Society for Propagating the Gospel. Partly Printed

0002: Revolutionary Era PreacherEst. $245-$300Lot Passed

Sold

DS By Rev War Double Agent William Heron: WILLIAM HERON. Revolutionary War spy who provided information to both American and British Commanders. Partially Printed Document Signed, "Wm. Heron." One page, 7 1/4" x 3". Hartford. May 12, 1798.

0003: DS By Rev War Double Agent William HeronEst. $275-$325

See Sold Price

Loan Office Exchange Document: Partially Printed Document. One page, 8 1/4" x 3 5/8". Massachusetts. September 19, 1786. The document reads, in part: " RECEIVED OF NATHANIEL APPLETON, CONTINENTAL LOAN OFFICER, IN THE STATE OF

0004: Loan Office Exchange DocumentEst. $225-$250Lot Passed

Moses Cleaveland: (1754-1806) Lawyer, politician, soldier and surveyor from Connecticut. While surveying the Western Reserve in 1796, Cleaveland founded the city of Cleveland, Ohio. Partially Printed Document Signed,

0005: Moses CleavelandEst. $575-$700Lot Passed

Connecticut Militia Brigadier General Joseph William: General Joseph Williams, II (1753 - 1800). Merchant and privateer during the American Revolution. After becoming involved in government and military affairs he rose to the rank of Brigadier General

0006: Connecticut Militia Brigadier General Joseph WilliamEst. $225-$250Lot Passed

John Weld, William Dudley and Samuel Gerrish: William Dudley (1686 – 1743) a man of brilliant talents, which he exercised both in civil and military life. At the age of twenty he was sent on a most important and delicate mission to Canada, to

0007: John Weld, William Dudley and Samuel GerrishEst. $750-$900Lot Passed

Gold Selleck Silliman Is Paid For Prosecuting: Gold Selleck Silliman Is Paid For Prosecuting A Counterfeiter of Bills Of Publick Credit While Serving As King’s Attorney Febry. Term AD 1768. An order to the Joseph Tallcott, Esq., Treasurer of

0008: Gold Selleck Silliman Is Paid For ProsecutingEst. $125-$150Lot Passed

Joseph Talcott: JOSEPH TALCOTT. (1669-1741). Governor of the Colony of Connecticut. Manuscript Document Signed, "J. Talcott." Two pages, 7 ½" x 12 ¼". Connecticut. July 14, 1735. The document reads, in part:

0009: Joseph TalcottEst. $450-$500Lot Passed

John Treadwell As Witness To A Will: JOHN TREADWELL (1745-1823) Statesman. Elected a member of the legislature in 1776, and continued to take part in it until 1785, hen he was appointed a member of the governor's council. He sat in the

0010: John Treadwell As Witness To A WillEst. $300-$350Lot Passed

Silvanus Bourne: SILVANUS BOURNE (abt.1756-1817): Consul to Cap Francois. From 1794-1797, he was appointed vice consul of Amsterdam and from 1797-1816, he was consul general in the same city and was appointed consul

0011: Silvanus BourneEst. $200-$250Lot Passed

CT Paynote to William Samuel Johnson: State Of Connecticut Paynote Issued To William Samuel Johnson And Signed By Oliver Wolcott Jr. 1788, Connecticut. Paynote for ten pounds issued to but Not Signed by William Samuel Johnson. WILLIAM

0012: CT Paynote to William Samuel JohnsonEst. $145-$175Lot Passed

Moses Cleaveland Signed Loan Office Document: MOSES CLEAVELAND (1754 – 1806). Brigadier general in the Connecticut Militia during the American Revolution. Pioneer settler. In 1796, he was commissioned General Agent and Superintendent to lead

0013: Moses Cleaveland Signed Loan Office DocumentEst. $575-$700Lot Passed

Sold

Nathaniel Folsom: NATHANIEL FOLSOM (1726-1790). American merchant and statesman. Partially Printed Autograph Document Signed, Nathl. Folsom." One page, 7 7/8" x 8 1/4." October 17, 1786. Exeter, NH. The document

0014: Nathaniel FolsomEst. $175-$225

See Sold Price

Sold

Meshech Weare Appoints Justices Of The Peace: Rockingham CountyMESHECH WEARE (1713-1786). American farmer, lawyer and revolutionary statesman from New Hampshire. Weare served as the first and only President of New Hampshire from 1776 to 1785.

0015: Meshech Weare Appoints Justices Of The PeaceEst. $400-$450

See Sold Price

Fourteen White Witnesses Sign An Affidavit: Manuscript Document Signed by Fourteen Witness Affirming A Negro Man’s Death Was By “Visitation From God”. One page, 7 3/4"x 12 1/2". New York. January 26, 1809. The document reads, in part: "

0016: Fourteen White Witnesses Sign An AffidavitEst. $450-$500Lot Passed

The "Hero Of The Mohawk Valley," Marinus Willett, A: City of New York paynote payable to Mrs. Elizabeth Archer in the amount of fifty-nine dollars and 4/100 for 1 year's interest on last installment of bond. October 19, 1807. Signed as clerk by JOHN

0017: The "Hero Of The Mohawk Valley," Marinus Willett, AEst. $175-$225Lot Passed

Fantastic Revolutionary War Document!: LEVI LINCOLN, Sr. (1749-1820) American revolutionary and statesman who served as a Minuteman at the outbreak of the American Revolutionary War, Governor of Massachusetts, U.S. Representative,

0018: Fantastic Revolutionary War Document!Est. $1,750-$2,000Lot Passed

A Rare Autograph Of Early Printer Solomon Southwick: [The James Franklin Printing Press] In 1717, James Franklin, older brother of Benjamin Franklin, returned home to Boston afer serving as a printer's apprentice in England. He brought with him this

0019: A Rare Autograph Of Early Printer Solomon SouthwickEst. $500-$600Lot Passed

Stephen Mix Mitchell: STEPHEN MIX MITCHELL (1743-1835) Jurist and statesman. Partially Printed Document Signed on Verso, "Recd payment of Treasurer Kingsbury, Stephen M. Mitchell." One page, 8" x 5 1/4". State of

0020: Stephen Mix MitchellEst. $200-$250Lot Passed

Sold

18th Century Imprint Laws Of The US Of America: 1796 Philadelphia. "Laws of the United States of America – Published by Authority – Philadelphia; Printed by Richard Folwell. 2cd page is embellished with glorious eagle woodcut: Acts Passed at

0021: 18th Century Imprint Laws Of The US Of AmericaEst. $250-$300

See Sold Price

An Early Republican Circular Inciting Party Members: 9" x 11". Lancaster, Pennsylvania. July 17, 1805. Printed circular in which the Republican Corresponding Committee presses the need for viable republican candidates in the upcoming election which

0022: An Early Republican Circular Inciting Party MembersEst. $225-$250Lot Passed

Great Temperance Pamphlet: Printed Temperance Pamphlet Four page, 8 5/8" x 11". Great carnival themed image of the Black Gully Railroad" and Drunkard's Curve" at top of first page and image barroom at center of second page.

0023: Great Temperance PamphletEst. $200-$250Lot Passed

Life And Confession Of Reuben A. Dunbar: The Most Foul and Unparalleled Murder in the Annals of Crime Life and Confession of Reuben A. Dunbar, Convicted and Executed for the Murder of Stephen V. And David L. Lester (Aged 8 and 10 Years,) In

0024: Life And Confession Of Reuben A. DunbarEst. $250-$300Lot Passed

View:

Auction Details

Scott J. Winslow Associates, Inc.

Bedford, NH, United States22 Followers

Bid Increments

PriceBid Increment

$0$5

$100$10

$200$25

$500$50

$1,000$100

$10,000$150

$11,000$200

$12,000$250

$13,000$300

$14,000$350

Preview

Lots may be reviewed at our office by appointment up until the day prior to the sale.

40 South River Road, Unit 51

P.O. Box 10240

Bedford, NH 03110

USA

Buyer's Premium

Terms & Conditions

1.) A 15% BUYERS PREMIUM WILL BE ADDED TO THE FINAL HAMMER PRICE. 2.) All items are guaranteed to be authentic. If an item is found not to be authentic,the full sale price will be refunded. 3.) All accounts are payable in full upon receipt of invoice unless other arrangements have been made prior to the sale. Any special credit terms should be made as early as possible. Title does not pass until full payment has been received. 4.) No "Buy" or unlimited bids will be accepted. 5.) We reserve the right to reject any bid we feel is not made in good faith. 6.) In the case of tie bids on the book, the earliest received shall take precedence. 7.) This is not an approval sale. Lots may not be returned except for reasons of authenticity or a material error in the catalog description. 8.) Please bid in U.S. dollars and only in whole dollar amounts. Fractions of a dollar will be rounded down to the nearest dollar. 9.) Some lots may be subject to a reserve. 10.) Shipping charges will be added to all invoices. We accept Visa, Mastercard, Personal Checks, Wire Transfers, Money Orders and Paypal. 11.) The placing of a bid shall constitute the bidders acceptance of these terms of sale. 12.) This sale is being held under the laws of the State of New Hampshire. 13.)Scott J. Winslow Associates, Inc. shall not be held responsible for any failure due to the loss of the auction applet provided by www.liveauctioneers.com Scott J. Winslow Associates, Inc. Post Office Box 10240 Bedford, New Hampshire 03110 (USA) Fax (603) 641-5583 NEW HAMPSHIRE LICENSE #4002 MASSACHUSETTS LICENSE #2692

Taxes

There are no applicable sales taxes for this sale.