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    AAA(Alaska)
  • Author
    Robinson, Wm.
  • Headline
    Letter from an Alaska gold rush prospector
  • Date Published
    1901
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
2
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    AAA(Alaska)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Pilots log of the Yukon River
  • Date Published
    1887-1899
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$1,000
StatusSold
3
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    AAA(American Revolution)
  • Author
    Godfrey, D.
  • Headline
    Letter to Philip Francis on American Revolution
  • Date Published
    Feb. 17 to May 21, 1776
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$1,375
StatusSold
4
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    AAA(Autograph Collecting)
  • Author
    Spring, Robert
  • Headline
    ALS from Autograph Dealer 1863
  • Date Published
    Sept. 18, 1863
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$531.25
StatusSold
5
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    AAA
  • Author
    Ball, Alexander John, Sir
  • Headline
    ALS regarding Tripoli Pirates from Malta gov.
  • Date Published
    June 25, 1805
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$375
StatusSold
7
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    AAA
  • Author
    Belmont, August
  • Headline
    Autograph Letter signed by August Belmont
  • Date Published
    1884
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
8
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    AAA(Boston)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Rare Colonial Boston Court Summons 1772
  • Date Published
    1772
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$62.50
StatusSold
9
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    AAA
  • Author
    Boudinot, Elias
  • Headline
    Autograph Letter signed by Elias Boudinot
  • Date Published
    April 22, 1797
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$1,625
StatusSold
10
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    AAA(California - Angels Camp)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Utica Mining Co. Archive Angels Camp, California
  • Date Published
    1880s-90s
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$375
StatusSold
11
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    AAA(California - Insurance Companies)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Documents from California Insurance Companies
  • Date Published
    1870s-1900s
Estimate$400 - $700
Sold for$200
StatusSold
12
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    AAA(California - Placer County)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Placer County Mining Archive
  • Date Published
    1870s-1900s
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$375
StatusSold
13
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    AAA(California - Tehama County)
  • Author
    Grant Ranch
  • Headline
    Ledger book from the Grant Ranch, Tehama County
  • Date Published
    1883-84
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$375
StatusSold
14
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    AAA
  • Author
    Champagny, Jean-Baptiste de Nompère de, 1st Duc de Cadore
  • Headline
    LS of J.B. Champagny releasing American prisoners
  • Date Published
    Feb. 6, 1810
Estimate$300 - $500
StatusUnsold
15
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    AAA(Civil War - New Orleans)
  • Author
    Beck, S.S.
  • Headline
    Letter on New Orleans during Civil War
  • Date Published
    Jan. 3, 1863
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
16
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    AAA(Civil War)
  • Author
    Simms, Will T.
  • Headline
    Letter describing the surrender of Robert E. Lee
  • Date Published
    April 13th, 1865
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$406.25
StatusSold
17
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    AAA
  • Author
    Clay, Henry
  • Headline
    Autograph Letter signed by Henry Clay
  • Date Published
    12th January 1850
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$250
StatusSold
18
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    AAA(Continental Congress)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Manuscript "Civil List of Congress" 1780-82
  • Date Published
    Jan. 22, 1780-Jan. 28, 1782
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500
Sold for$4,375
StatusSold
19
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    AAA
  • Author
    Conway, Hugh Seymour
  • Headline
    LS from Brit. Sec. of State H.S. Conway
  • Date Published
    Nov. 12, 1765
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
21
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    AAA
  • Author
    Crawford, William Harris
  • Headline
    Letter from Sec. of Treasury Crawford 1821
  • Date Published
    April 16, 1831
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$375
StatusSold
22
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    AAA
  • Author
    Drummond, James, Lord
  • Headline
    ALS from Lord Drummond to Elias Boudinot
  • Date Published
    July 23, 1773
Estimate$400 - $600
StatusUnsold
23
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    AAA
  • Author
    Dugan, Irvin
  • Headline
    Irving Dugan Archive
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$150 - $250
StatusUnsold
24
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    (Dutch Sweeney Mining Company)
  • Headline
    Dutch Sweeney Mining Company Ledger Book 1914-15
  • Date Published
    1914-15
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
25
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    AAA
  • Author
    Everett, Edward
  • Headline
    Edward Everett oration manuscript 1835
  • Date Published
    1835
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
26
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    AAA
  • Author
    Feder, Norman
  • Headline
    Feder Archive on American Indian and Native Arts
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$625
StatusSold
27
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    AAA
  • Author
    Fothergill, John
  • Headline
    ALS from J. Fothergill with Note by Burgoyne
  • Date Published
    April 29, 1776
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500
Sold for$1,375
StatusSold
29
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    AAA(French & Indian War)
  • Author
    De Lancey, James
  • Headline
    Letter signed by James de Lancey
  • Date Published
    Aug. 17, 1755
Estimate$250 - $350
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
30
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    AAA(Fruit Merchants)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Archive of letters from Southwestern Fruit Mercha
  • Date Published
    circa 1910-1920
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$225
StatusSold
31
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    AAA(Frémont, John Charles)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Documents relating to the Trial of J.C. Fremont
  • Date Published
    1852
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$531.25
StatusSold
32
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    AAA
  • Author
    Gates, Horatio
  • Headline
    Autograph Letter signed by Horatio Gates
  • Date Published
    April 17, 1778
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$1,875
StatusSold
33
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    AAA
  • Author
    Haven, Samuel
  • Headline
    R3volutionary letter from Samuel Haven 1774
  • Date Published
    June 10, 1774
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$562.50
StatusSold
34
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    AAA(Hawaii)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    County of Maui Auditor's Journals, 1913-1923
  • Date Published
    1913-23
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$625
StatusSold
35
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    AAA
  • Author
    Hillings, Patrick
  • Headline
    Congressman Patrick Hillings Archive
  • Date Published
    1950s-1990s
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
StatusUnsold
36
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    AAA
  • Author
    Huger, Isaac
  • Headline
    Autograph Letter signed by Isaac Huger
  • Date Published
    April 17, 1790
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
37
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    AAA(Hydro Electricity)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Hydro-Electricity, archive of Wilfrid A. Froggatt
  • Date Published
    1940's-1960's
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500
Sold for$1,250
StatusSold
38
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    AAA
  • Author
    Knowland, Joseph R. and William F.
  • Headline
    Archive of letters to Joseph and William Knowland
  • Date Published
    1910s-1940s
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
StatusUnsold
39
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    AAA
  • Author
    Knox, Henry
  • Headline
    Letter signed by Henry Knox as Secretary of War
  • Date Published
    May 12, 1792
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$375
StatusSold
40
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    AAA
  • Author
    Knox, Henry
  • Headline
    Letter from Sec. of War Henry Knox 1792
  • Date Published
    May 25, 1792
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$406.25
StatusSold
41
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    AAA
  • Author
    Lincoln, Abraham
  • Headline
    Document signed by Abraham Lincoln 1861
  • Date Published
    July 18, 1861
Estimate$7,000 - $10,000
StatusUnsold
Estimate$400 - $700
Sold for$1,875
StatusSold
43
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    AAA(Massachusetts)
  • Author
    Browne, John
  • Headline
    Manuscript Power of Attorney 1680
  • Date Published
    Sept. 9, 1680
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$250
StatusSold
45
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    AAA(McGrain & Weller Families)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    McGrain & Weller family letter archive
  • Date Published
    1840s-1950s
Estimate$2,000 - $3,000
Sold for$1,250
StatusSold
46
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    AAA
  • Author
    McKean, Thomas
  • Headline
    ALS from Signer Thomas McKean
  • Date Published
    November 6, 1799
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$1,187.50
StatusSold
47
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    AAA(Nevada)
  • Author
    Wall, J.S.
  • Headline
    ALs regarding sale of mining stock
  • Date Published
    1864
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
48
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    AAA(New Hampshire)
  • Author
    Brown, Richard, Reverend
  • Headline
    Manuscript Diary of New Hampshire minister 1723
  • Date Published
    1723
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$562.50
StatusSold
49
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    AAA(New Jersey)
  • Author
    Little, John
  • Headline
    MS. account of New Jersey plantation 1717-25
  • Date Published
    1717-1725
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$2,125
StatusSold
50
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    AAA(New Jersey)
  • Author
    Pye, David
  • Headline
    MS. notes of New Jersey survey 1765
  • Date Published
    1765-1775
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$1,062.50
StatusSold
51
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    AAA
  • Author
    Nimitz, Chester W.
  • Headline
    Signed photo of Nimitz at Japanese surrender
  • Date Published
    c.1945
Estimate$1,500 - $2,500
Sold for$937.50
StatusSold
52
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    AAA
  • Author
    North, Frederick, 2d Earl of Guilford
  • Headline
    Manuscript Document signed by Lord North
  • Date Published
    May 16, 1771
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$225
StatusSold
53
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    AAA
  • Author
    Osgood, Samuel
  • Headline
    Letter signed Samuel Osgood & Walter Livingston
  • Date Published
    Feb. 25, 1788
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$750
StatusSold
54
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    AAA
  • Author
    Pettit, Charles
  • Headline
    Autograph Letter signed by Charles Pettit
  • Date Published
    Oc. 27, 1788
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$1,062.50
StatusSold
55
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    AAA
  • Author
    Pickering, Timothy
  • Headline
    Autograph Letter signed by Timothy Pickering
  • Date Published
    Jan. 26, 1785
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$937.50
StatusSold
56
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    AAA
  • Author
    Pickering, Timothy
  • Headline
    Letter signed by Timothy Pickering
  • Date Published
    Stpt. 16, 1795
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
57
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    AAA
  • Author
    Polk, James Knox
  • Headline
    Autograph Note signed by James K. Polk
  • Date Published
    No date
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
58
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    AAA(Presidential Election 1800)
  • Author
    Goodrich, Chauncey
  • Headline
    Letters on 1800 presidential election
  • Date Published
    Feb. 11 & Feb 13, 1801
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$1,875
StatusSold
59
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    AAA(Presidents)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Presidential Oath signed by 5 Presidents
  • Date Published
    c.1969-1989
Estimate$5,000 - $7,000
StatusUnsold
60
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    AAA(Revolutionary War)
  • Author
    Bleecker, John N.
  • Headline
    MS. receipt for Revolutionary War supplies
  • Date Published
    Dec. 1, 1777
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$812.50
StatusSold
61
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    AAA(Revolutionary War)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Requisition vouchers for Continental Army
  • Date Published
    1780
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$1,625
StatusSold
62
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    AAA(Revolutionary War)
  • Author
    Thompson, Charles
  • Headline
    Manuscript resolutions of Congress
  • Date Published
    Feb. 20, 1782
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$5,312.50
StatusSold
63
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    AAA
  • Author
    Rodney, Caesar Augustus
  • Headline
    ALS from Caesar A. Rodney re: Sully painting
  • Date Published
    Nov. 12, 1816
Estimate$800 - $1,200
Sold for$562.50
StatusSold
64
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    AAA
  • Author
    Rodney, Thomas
  • Headline
    Letter from Thomas Rodney to son C.A. Rodney
  • Date Published
    c.1785-90
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$937.50
StatusSold
65
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    AAA(San Francisco)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Gold Rush Era Reciepts for Goods & Services
  • Date Published
    February - April, 1851
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
66
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    AAA(Seattle)
  • Author
    Produce Distributors Co.
  • Headline
    Letters and documents of a Seattle fruit merchant
  • Date Published
    1910s
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
67
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    AAA
  • Author
    Shirley, William
  • Headline
    Manuscript Document signed by William Shirley
  • Date Published
    Dec. 24, 1747
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$1,125
StatusSold
68
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    AAA(Smith & Wesson)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Letters to Smith 7 Wesson from Sheriffs
  • Date Published
    1927-28
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
69
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    AAA(South Carolina)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    MS. Petition to Carolina Governor c.1765
  • Date Published
    c.1765
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
70
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    AAA
  • Author
    Stevenson, John Fletcher
  • Headline
    Archive of an Idaho Silver Miner
  • Date Published
    1870s-90s
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$625
StatusSold
71
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    AAA
  • Author
    Thomson, Charles
  • Headline
    ALS of Charles Thomson as Sec. of Congress 1778
  • Date Published
    April 7, 1778
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$1,625
StatusSold
72
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    AAA
  • Author
    Thomson, Charles
  • Headline
    MS. Minutes of Continental Congress
  • Date Published
    August 26, 1780
Estimate$1,000 - $1,500
Sold for$4,375
StatusSold
73
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    AAA
  • Author
    Varnum, James Mitchell
  • Headline
    Essay by James Varnum, on political theory, c1880
  • Date Published
    c.1880
Estimate$400 - $700
Sold for$250
StatusSold
74
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    AAA
  • Author
    Waller, Thomas "Fats"
  • Headline
    Fats Waller Poster and Receipts
  • Date Published
    c. 1936
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$250
StatusSold
75
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    AAA
  • Author
    Wickoff, William and family
  • Headline
    Wickoff Family Archive 1700s-1800s
  • Date Published
    1780s-1830s
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$562.50
StatusSold
76
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    AAA
  • Author
    Williams, Otho Holland
  • Headline
    Autograph Letter signed by Otho H. Williams
  • Date Published
    Oct. 16, 1790
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$312.50
StatusSold
77
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    AAA(World War II)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    WWII Letters from Hawaii
  • Date Published
    1940s
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
78
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    AAA(World War II)
  • Author
    Postoian, Harry
  • Headline
    World War II archive of letters to a sweetheart
  • Date Published
    1943
Estimate$150 - $250
StatusUnsold
79
  • Author
    [Adams, C.T. and E. White]
  • Headline
    History of Indiana County, Pennsylvania 1880
  • Publisher
    J.A. Caldwell
  • Date Published
    1880
Estimate$150 - $250
StatusUnsold
80
  • Author
    Adams, Mrs. [Abigail]
  • Headline
    Letters of Abigail Adams 1840
  • Publisher
    Charles C. Little and James Brown
  • Date Published
    1840
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
81
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    (African-American)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    African-American Newspaper - The Union
  • Date Published
    April 10, 1947
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
83
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    (Alaska)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Pioneers of Alaska, Igloo No. 1 - R.B. Milroy
  • Date Published
    1905-1908
Estimate$1,200 - $1,800
Sold for$750
StatusSold
84
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    (Arnold, Benedict)
  • Author
    [Barbé-Marbois, François, Marquis de]
  • Headline
    Complot d'Arnold et de Sir Henry Clinton 1816
  • Publisher
    Chez P. Didot
  • Date Published
    1816
Estimate$150 - $300
StatusUnsold
85
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    (Asian Americans)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    9 books about Chinese of America 18-19th cent
  • Date Published
    Various dates
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
87
  • Author
    Bancroft, Hubert Howe
  • Headline
    The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft
  • Publisher
    H.H. Bancroft or The History Company
  • Date Published
    1882-1891
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
88
  • Heading
    (Barnum, P.T.)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Early P.T. Barnum Cirus Program c. 1883
  • Date Published
    [c. 1883]
Estimate$200 - $300
Sold for$125
StatusSold
89
  • Author
    Batchelor, Charles William
  • Headline
    Charles Batchelor Incidents in My Life 1887
  • Publisher
    Jos. Eichbaum & Co
  • Date Published
    1887
Estimate$100 - $150
StatusUnsold
90
  • Author
    Beadle, Delos W.
  • Headline
    American Lawyer, and Business-Man's Form-Book
  • Publisher
    Phelps, Fanning, & Co.
  • Date Published
    1852
Estimate$10
StatusUnsold
91
  • Author
    Beckett, S. B.
  • Headline
    Guide Book of the Atlantic & St. Lawrence RR
  • Publisher
    Sanborn & Carter, and H.J. Little & Co.
  • Date Published
    1853
Estimate$150 - $250
StatusUnsold
93
  • Author
    Bell, Horace
  • Headline
    Horace Bell, Reminiscences of a Ranger 1st Ed.
  • Publisher
    Yarnell, Caystile & Mathes
  • Date Published
    1881
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
94
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    (Bicycles)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Wilson Bros. Bicycle Riding Exhibition c. 1885
  • Date Published
    c. 1884
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$375
StatusSold
95
  • Author
    Brown, J[ames] Cabell.
  • Headline
    James Cabell Brown Calabazas 1892
  • Publisher
    Valleau & Peterson
  • Date Published
    1892
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$37.50
StatusSold
96
  • Author
    Browne, J. Ross
  • Headline
    Adventures in the Apache Country by Browne1869
  • Publisher
    Harper
  • Date Published
    1869
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$112.50
StatusSold
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$250
StatusSold
98
  • Author
    Buckingham J[ames] S.
  • Headline
    Slave States America-2vols-1842 by Buckingham
  • Publisher
    Fisher, Son, & Co.
  • Date Published
    [1842]
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
99
  • Author
    [Burke, Edmond, attributed]
  • Headline
    An Account of the European Settlements in America
  • Publisher
    R. & J. Dodsley
  • Date Published
    1760
Estimate$400 - $600
Sold for$281.25
StatusSold
100
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    (California - Biography)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Men of California, 1900 to 1902
  • Publisher
    Pacific Art Company
  • Date Published
    1902
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$75
StatusSold
101
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    (California - Insane Asylum)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Biennial report of Agnews Insane Asylum, Ca
  • Publisher
    A.J. Johnson
  • Date Published
    1896-1899
Estimate$200 - $300
StatusUnsold
102
  • Heading
    (California - Law)
  • Author
    Cohen, Alfred A., lawyer
  • Headline
    In the district courts of California - 4 docs
  • Date Published
    [c.1876-77]
Estimate$100 - $150
Sold for$43.75
StatusSold
103
  • Heading
    (California - Los Angeles)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Aug 1907 L.A. Balloon Route Souvenir
  • Publisher
    Balloon Route Excursion Company
  • Date Published
    August, 1907
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$137.50
StatusSold
104
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    (California - Mayfield)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    Mayfield directory, map, and ordinances 1904
  • Publisher
    The Times Publishing Company
  • Date Published
    December 1, 1904
Estimate$600 - $900
Sold for$375
StatusSold
105
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    (California - Mercantile Guide)
  • Author
    Marks, A., compiler
  • Headline
    Mercantile Guide to California & Northwest 1895
  • Publisher
    Mercantile Guide Co.
  • Date Published
    1895
Estimate$300 - $500
Sold for$187.50
StatusSold
106
  • Heading
    (California Mexico Land Company)
  • Author
    **
  • Headline
    California Mexico Land Company Stock Certificates
  • Publisher
    California Mexico Land Company
  • Date Published
    1888
Estimate$500 - $800
StatusUnsold
107
  • Heading
    (California - Nevada County)
  • Author
    Poingdestre, John Edmund
  • Headline
    Nevada County Mining Directory, 1895
  • Publisher
    Pacific Press
  • Date Published
    [1895]
Estimate$500 - $800
Sold for$406.25
StatusSold
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