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Previous|1|Next Lot #27 Album with approximately 37 signatures of officers in the 115th U.S. Colored Infantry, from the Civil War period Heading(Civil War)Author**Headline37 autographs Civil War 115th colored infantryDate Published1866-1878 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #41 Collection of 11 handwritten letters to painter, photographer and educator Arthur Wesley Dow while he was studying art in Paris Headingzzd(American Art, 1885)Author**HeadlineLetters to Arthur Wesley DowDate Published1885-1886 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #61 Annotationessur la premier et second libres ,,,prognostique Hippocrates par M. Martin docteur …la faculté de medecin do Paris Heading(Hippocrates)Author**HeadlineManuscript volume on HippocratesDate Published18th century? View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Lot #65 Seventeenth century manuscript indenture on vellum Heading(Indenture)Author**HeadlineSeventeenth century manuscript indentureDate PublishedMarch, 1674 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #73 Kiss Hollywood Goodbye - Original Typescript with corrections AuthorLoos, AnitaHeadlineAnita Loos Typescript for Kiss Hollywood GoodbyeDate Publishedc. 1974 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #77 Botica General de Remedios Experimentados. Heading(Medical Manuscript)Author**HeadlineBotica General de Remedios Experimentados.Date Published18th century? View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Lot #81 The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs AuthorMorris, WilliamHeadlineInscribed by William Morris to Irish poetPublisherEllis & WhiteDate Published1877 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold Lot #91 Presentation book to Joseph B. Crockett upon retiring as President of the San Francisco Gas & Electric Co. in 1902 - signed by 396 employees of the company Heading(Pacific Gas & Electric)Author**HeadlinePre-PG&E president retires with special bookDate Published1902 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Lot #94 Manuscript Qur'an Heading(Qur'an)Author**HeadlineManuscript Qur'anDate Publishedc.1796 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$18,750StatusSold Lot #95 Manuscript Qur'an Heading(Qur'an)Author**HeadlineManuscript Qur'an c.19th centuryDate Publishedc.19th century View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Lot #99 Autograph Letter Signed by James Whitcomb Riley, to Richard Watson Gilder AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineALs from Riley to Gilder about Mary CatherwoodDate PublishedApl. 23, 1888 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold Lot #100 Autograph letter signed by James Whitcomb Riley, to Edward E. Higgins AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineAutograph letter signed by James Whitcomb RileyDate PublishedApril 14, 1906 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold Lot #101 Autograph poem signed by James Whitcomb Riley AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineAutograph poem signed by James Whitcomb RileyDate Publishedc.1925 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Lot #102 Autograph quotation signed by James Whitcomb Riley AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlinemss quotation signed by James Whitcomb RileyDate PublishedJan. 14, 1893 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Lot #103 Our Kind of Man - original manuscript AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineOur Kind of Man - original manuscript by RileyDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #104 The Runaway - original manuscript AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineThe Runaway - original manuscript by RileyDate PublishedNo date View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Lot #105 The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley - Volume One only, with manuscript letter AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineVol. 1 of Riley Works, w/mss letter 1/150 copiesPublisherC.B. RandallDate Published[1913] View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #106 Morning - inscribed by the author, and with laid in autograph card AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineMorning sgnd by author w/laid in mss notePublisherBobbs-MerrillDate Published[1907] View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #107 The Old Swimmin'-hole, and 'Leven More Poems AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineOld Swimmin'-hole signed w/8 line poem RileyPublisherGeorge C. Hitt & Co.Date Published1883 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Lot #108 Photograph of James Whitcomb Riley, with signed inscription Heading(Riley, James Whitcomb)AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlinePhoto of James Whitcomb Riley w/signed inscriptioDate PublishedMay 28, 1908 View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Lot #128 King Leopold's Soliloquy AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineKing Leopold's Soliloquy Signed by Mark TwainPublisherP.R. WarrenDate Published1905 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold Lot #133 The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (From A to B and Back Again) AuthorWarhol, AndyHeadlineThe Philosophy of Andy Warhol - InscribedPublisherHarcourt Brace JovanovichDate Published[1975] View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold Lot #137 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by Henry Atkinson, to Genl. [Winfield] Scott, introducing Benjamin O'Fallon HeadingzzfAuthorAtkinson, Gen. HenryHeadlineLetter from Henry Atkinson to Winfield Scott 1821Date PublishedOct. 18, 1821 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #138 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Ink manuscript fair copy of a letter from Henry Atkinson to John C. Calhoun, regarding William Ashley and Andrew Henry HeadingzzfAuthorAtkinson, Gen. HenryHeadlineLetter from H. Atkinson to J.C. Calhoun regardingDate PublishedFeb. 22, 1822 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #139 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Two Autograph Letters Signed by Thomas Hart Benton, introducing Benjamin O’Fallon to congressmen in Washington, with reference to impending Missouri statehood HeadingzzfAuthorBenton, Thomas HartHeadlineLetters from Sen. Benton introducing B. O’FallonDate PublishedDec. 15th, 1818 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #140 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by Thomas Hart Benton, to Benjamin O’Fallon, regarding the Indian Bill and machinations of Senator David Barton against O’Fallon and his uncle William Clark HeadingzzfAuthorBenton, Thomas HartHeadlineLetter from Thomas Hart Benton regarding Indian BDate PublishedApril 6th, 1824 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #141 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by Thomas Hart Benton, to Benjamin O’Fallon, regarding the removal of Indians west of the Mississippi HeadingzzfAuthorBenton, Thomas HartHeadlineLetter from Senator Benton on Indian Removal 1829Date PublishedDec. 8th, [1829] View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #142 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by Thomas Hart Benton, to Benjamin O’Fallon, regarding Indian Agent John F. Hamtramck and his corruption HeadingzzfAuthorBenton, Thomas HartHeadlineLetter from Benton about corrupt Indian agentDate PublishedJan. 19th, 1830 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #143 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Seven Autograph Letters Signed by Senator Thomas Hart Benton, to sometime Indian agent Benjamin O’Fallon HeadingzzfAuthorBenton, Thomas HartHeadline7 letters from T.H. Benton to B. O’FallonPublisher1822-1844 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #144 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Manuscript Letter Signed by John C. Calhoun as Secretary of War, to newly appointed Indian Agent for Missouri, Benjamin O’Fallon HeadingzzfAuthorCalhoun, John C.HeadlineLetter from J.C. Calhoun to B. O’Fallon, 1819Date PublishedMarch 8, 1819 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #145 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Four Manuscript Letters Signed by John C. Calhoun as Secretary of War, to the Indian Agent for Missouri, Benjamin O’Fallon HeadingzzfAuthorCalhoun, John C.HeadlineFour Letters from J.C. Calhoun to B. O’FallonDate Published1819-1822 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #146 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Four fair copies of letters from John C. Calhoun as Secretary of War, to the Indian Agent for Missouri, Benjamin O’Fallon, and also to Henry Atkinson and William Clark HeadingzzfAuthorCalhoun, John C.HeadlineFair copy letters from J.C. Calhoun to B. O’FalloDate Published1819-1824 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #147 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Two Autograph Letters Signed by John C. Calhoun, serving as U.S. Vice President, to Indian Agent Benjamin O’Fallon HeadingzzfAuthorCalhoun, John C.HeadlineLetters from J.C. Calhoun to B. O’FallonDate PublishedJune 10, 1825 & Feb. 18, 1826 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #148 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Manuscript Document Signed by William Clark as Governor of Missouri Territory, appointing his nephew Benjamin O'Fallon as Indian Agent for Missouri HeadingzzfAuthorClark, WilliamHeadlineDocument signed by William ClarkDate PublishedMay 25, 1817 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold Lot #149 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by William Clark, governor of Missouri Territory, to his nephew Benjamin O’Fallon, serving as Indian Agent HeadingzzfAuthorClark, WilliamHeadlineLetter from William Clark to Ben O’Fallon 1819Date PublishedMay 21, 1819 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold Lot #150 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by Samuel L. Conant, to Benjamin O'Fallon, seeking examples of "Indian Eloquence," on a lettersheet with printed text detailing his quests for said eloquence HeadingzzfAuthorConant, Samuel L.HeadlineLetter seeking Indian Eloquence 1825Date PublishedMay 12, 1825 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #152 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by Ninian Edwards. Governor of Illinois, to Indian Agent Benjamin O’Fallon, regarding lawsuits against him by citizens of Missouri HeadingzzfAuthorEdwards, NinianHeadlineLetter to B. O’Fallon from Illinois GovernorDate PublishedUndated, c.1828 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #153 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by John Gale, army surgeon at Fort Atkinson, to Indian Agent Benjamin O’Fallon, regarding the military expedition against the Arikara Indians in 1823 HeadingzzfAuthorGale, JohnHeadlineLetter regarding Arikara Expedition of 1823Date Published18th July 1824 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #154 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by John Gantt, to Maj. Benjamin O’Fallon, declining an invitation to a buffalo hunt, due to health reasons HeadingzzfAuthorGantt, JohnHeadlineDeclining invitation to buffalo hunt, c.1820Date PublishedMarch 1, [1820] View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Lot #155 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by John Scott, to Indian Agent Benjamin O’Fallon, regarding his fear of predatory Indian tribes HeadingzzfAuthorGreen, DuffHeadlineLetter from Duff Green to B. O’Fallon 1820Date PublishedApril 22, 1820 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #157 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Three bills of sale for slaves bought by Jacob Horine, & listing of assets in his estate including slaves Headingzzf(Horine, Jacob – Slavery Documents)Author**HeadlineMissouri slavery documentsDate Published1810-c.1830 View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Lot #158 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Small archive of accounts, receipts, etc. for the Horrine-Madden family of early Missouri Headingzzf(Horine-Madden Family accounts)Author**HeadlineAccounts, receipts, etc. Horrine-MaddenDate Published1817-1844 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #159 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by Major Daniel Ketchum, to Indian Agent Benjamin O’Fallon, in response to questions about the Arikara Expedition of 1823 HeadingzzfAuthorKetchum, DanielHeadlineLetter to B. O’Fallon about Arikara ExpeditionDate Published18th July 1824 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #160 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Two early surveys & one deed for land in Louisiana i.e. Missouri Territory Headingzzf(Land Surveys & Deed)Author**HeadlineSurveys for Louisiana land 1804-5Date Published1804-c.1825 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #161 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by Col. Henry Leavenworth, to Indian Agent Benjamin O’Fallon, regarding loaning guns to fur trader Jean Pierre Cabanné, and other matters HeadingzzfAuthorLeavenworth, HenryHeadlineLetter from H. Leavenworth to B. O’Fallon 1823Date PublishedOct. 31, 1823 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #162 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by Col. Henry Leavenworth, to Indian Agent Benjamin O’Fallon, regarding soldiers hunting on Indian lands HeadingzzfAuthorLeavenworth, HenryHeadlineLetter from H. Leavenworth B. O’Fallon 1823Date Published30 Dec. 1823 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #163 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Two Autograph Letters Signed by Col. Henry Leavenworth, to Indian Agent Benjamin O’Fallon, pertaining to tensions between them, with veiled threat of a duel HeadingzzfAuthorLeavenworth, HenryHeadlineLetters from H. Leavenworth to B. O’Fallon 1824Date Published17 July & 23 July, 1824 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #164 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Manuscript Letter, Signed by Thomas L. McKenney, to Secretary of War John C. Calhoun HeadingzzfAuthorMcKenney, Thomas L.HeadlineLetter from Thomas McKenney to J.C. Calhoun 1822Date PublishedJan. 5, 1822 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #165 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by D.D. Mitchell, to former Indian Agent Benjamin O'Fallon, requesting his support in his application for Superintendent of Indian Affairs HeadingzzfAuthorMitchell, David DawsonHeadlineTo B. O'Fallon from future Sup. Indian AffairsDate PublishedJun 18th, 1841 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #166 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Document Signed by James Monroe as President and John Quincy Adams as Secretary of State, appointing Benjamin O'Fallon as Indian Agent on the Missouri HeadingzzfAuthorMonroe, JamesHeadlineDocument Signed by James Monroe as PresidentDate PublishedMarch 3, 1819 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #167 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by Benjamin O’Fallon to John C. Calhoun, a fair copy in O’Fallon’s hand, regarding gifts for the Indians, with a list of proposed gifts HeadingzzfAuthorO’Fallon, BenjaminHeadlineLetter from B. O’Fallon to J.C. CalhounDate PublishedJan. 1, 1822 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #168 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph invitation to Benjamin O’Fallon and others to a dinner in St. Louis following their return from the Yellowstone River Headingzzf(O’Fallon, Benjamin)Author**HeadlineDinner invite upon return from Yellowstone 1825Date PublishedOct. 24, 1825 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #169 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Manuscript petition to John O’Fallon, signed by 10 supplicants, requesting he ask his brother Benjamin to run for Governor of Missouri, and Autograph Letter Signed by Benjamin O’Fallon, to his brother John, declining the honor HeadingzzfAuthorO’Fallon, BenjaminHeadlineB. O’Fallon declines run for Governor of MODate PublishedNov. 13 & Dec, 29, 1835 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Lot #170 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by John O’Fallon, to his brother Benjamin O’Fallon, introducing an acquaintance and asking he be introduced in turn to their uncle William Clark HeadingzzfAuthorO’Fallon, JohnHeadlineLetter from John O’Fallon to his brother BenjaminDate PublishedJune 28, 1814 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #171 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by John O’Fallon, to his younger brother Benjamin O’Fallon, giving advice on the latter’s desire to enter the Indian trade HeadingzzfAuthorO’Fallon, JohnHeadlineLetter from John O’Fallon to brother Ben 1816Date Published24th April 1816 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #172 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed, from Fanny Fitzhugh to her son Benjamin O’Fallon, transmitting in large part a letter to her from John O’Fallon regarding a posting to Green Bay Headingzzf(O’Fallon, John)AuthorFitzhugh, FannyHeadlineJohn O’Fallon posted to Green Bay, Wisconsin 1816Date PublishedAug. 2, 1816 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #173 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by John O’Fallon, to his brother Benjamin O’Fallon, with much on politics and government appointments HeadingzzfAuthorO’Fallon, JohnHeadlineLetter from John O’Fallon to his brother BenjaminDate PublishedApril 2, 1825 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #174 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by John O’Fallon, to his brother Benjamin O’Fallon, with mention of troubles with Indians HeadingzzfAuthorO’Fallon, JohnHeadlineLetter from John O’Fallon to his brother BenjaminDate PublishedOct. 1, 1825 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #175 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Seven Autograph Letters Signed by John O’Fallon, to his brother Benjamin O’Fallon HeadingzzfAuthorO’Fallon, JohnHeadline7 letters from John O’Fallon to his brother BenjaDate Published1817-1836 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #176 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Approx. 18 letters, documents & other material relating to early Missouri and the extended O’Fallon family Headingzzf(O’Fallon Family-Missouri Archive)Author**HeadlineO’Fallon Family-Missouri ArchiveDate Publishedc.1808-1885 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #180 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by Captain Bennett C. Riley, to Indian Agent Benjamin O’Fallon, in response to questions about the Arikara Expedition of 1823 HeadingzzfAuthorRiley, Bennett C.HeadlineLetter from B. Riley to B. O’Fallon about ArikaraDate Published18th July 1824 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #181 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by J.F.A. Sanford, to Indian Agent Benjamin O’Fallon, describing events in Washington, etc. HeadingzzfAuthorSanford, J[ohn] F.A.HeadlineLetter to Indian Agent Benjamin O’Fallon 1828Date PublishedJan. 30, 1828 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #182 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by John Scott, to Indian Agent Benjamin O’Fallon, describing events in Washington, etc. HeadingzzfAuthorScott, JohnHeadlineLetter to Indian Agent Benjamin O’Fallon 1825Date PublishedJan. 1st, 1825 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Lot #183 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Archive of approximately 25 documents, either manuscript or partially printed, relating the land transactions, lawsuits, financial matters, and other affairs of Francis J. Smith HeadingzzfAuthorSmith, Francis J.HeadlineMissouri Archive of Francis J. SmithDate Publishedc.1838-1887 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Lot #184 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Archive of deeds, letters, accounts, etc., belonging to or relating to Reuben Smith of Missouri, including two land grants signed by James Monroe HeadingzzfAuthorSmith, ReubenHeadlineArchive with land grants signed by James MonroeDate Publishedc.1803-1828 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Lot #185 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by Zachary Taylor, to Benjamin O’Fallon HeadingzzfAuthorTaylor, ZacharyHeadlineLetter from Zachary Taylor to B. O’FallonDate PublishedJune 2, 1818 View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next