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Previous|1|Next Lot #8 Seven leaves from the "Great She Bible" of 1613 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Bible in English)Author**HeadlineSeven leaves from the "Great She Bible" of 1613PublisherRobert BarkerDate Published1613 Lot #9 Le Nouveau Testament en Latin et en Francais, Traduit par Sacy View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold Heading(Bible in Latin and French)Author**HeadlineBible in Latin & French IllustratedPublisherDeot JeuneDate Published1793-98 Lot #27 Album with approximately 37 signatures of officers in the 115th U.S. Colored Infantry, from the Civil War period View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Civil War)Author**Headline37 autographs Civil War 115th colored infantryDate Published1866-1878 Lot #41 Collection of 11 handwritten letters to painter, photographer and educator Arthur Wesley Dow while he was studying art in Paris View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Headingzzd(American Art, 1885)Author**HeadlineLetters to Arthur Wesley DowDate Published1885-1886 Lot #61 Annotationessur la premier et second libres ,,,prognostique Hippocrates par M. Martin docteur …la faculté de medecin do Paris View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Hippocrates)Author**HeadlineManuscript volume on HippocratesDate Published18th century? Lot #65 Seventeenth century manuscript indenture on vellum View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Indenture)Author**HeadlineSeventeenth century manuscript indentureDate PublishedMarch, 1674 Lot #73 Kiss Hollywood Goodbye - Original Typescript with corrections View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$562.50StatusSold AuthorLoos, AnitaHeadlineAnita Loos Typescript for Kiss Hollywood GoodbyeDate Publishedc. 1974 Lot #77 Botica General de Remedios Experimentados. View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Medical Manuscript)Author**HeadlineBotica General de Remedios Experimentados.Date Published18th century? Lot #81 The Story of Sigurd the Volsung and the Fall of the Niblungs View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$1,750StatusSold AuthorMorris, WilliamHeadlineInscribed by William Morris to Irish poetPublisherEllis & WhiteDate Published1877 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 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(Pacific Gas & Electric)Author**HeadlinePre-PG&E president retires with special bookDate Published1902 Lot #94 Manuscript Qur'an View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000Sold for$18,750StatusSold Heading(Qur'an)Author**HeadlineManuscript Qur'anDate Publishedc.1796 Lot #95 Manuscript Qur'an View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold Heading(Qur'an)Author**HeadlineManuscript Qur'an c.19th centuryDate Publishedc.19th century Lot #98 Four Treatises Concerning the Doctrine, Discipline and Worship of the Mahometans View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorReland, H., translatorHeadlineFour Treatises Concerning the Mahometans 1712PublisherPrinted by J. Darby for B. Lintot and E. SangerDate Published1712 Lot #99 Autograph Letter Signed by James Whitcomb Riley, to Richard Watson Gilder View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$437.50StatusSold AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineALs from Riley to Gilder about Mary CatherwoodDate PublishedApl. 23, 1888 Lot #100 Autograph letter signed by James Whitcomb Riley, to Edward E. Higgins View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineAutograph letter signed by James Whitcomb RileyDate PublishedApril 14, 1906 Lot #101 Autograph poem signed by James Whitcomb Riley View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineAutograph poem signed by James Whitcomb RileyDate Publishedc.1925 Lot #102 Autograph quotation signed by James Whitcomb Riley View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlinemss quotation signed by James Whitcomb RileyDate PublishedJan. 14, 1893 Lot #103 Our Kind of Man - original manuscript View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineOur Kind of Man - original manuscript by RileyDate PublishedNo date Lot #104 The Runaway - original manuscript View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineThe Runaway - original manuscript by RileyDate PublishedNo date Lot #105 The Complete Works of James Whitcomb Riley - Volume One only, with manuscript letter View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineVol. 1 of Riley Works, w/mss letter 1/150 copiesPublisherC.B. RandallDate Published[1913] Lot #106 Morning - inscribed by the author, and with laid in autograph card View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineMorning sgnd by author w/laid in mss notePublisherBobbs-MerrillDate Published[1907] Lot #107 The Old Swimmin'-hole, and 'Leven More Poems View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$687.50StatusSold AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlineOld Swimmin'-hole signed w/8 line poem RileyPublisherGeorge C. Hitt & Co.Date Published1883 Lot #108 Photograph of James Whitcomb Riley, with signed inscription View details Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold Heading(Riley, James Whitcomb)AuthorRiley, James WhitcombHeadlinePhoto of James Whitcomb Riley w/signed inscriptioDate PublishedMay 28, 1908 Lot #128 King Leopold's Soliloquy View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000StatusUnsold AuthorTwain, MarkHeadlineKing Leopold's Soliloquy Signed by Mark TwainPublisherP.R. WarrenDate Published1905 Lot #133 The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (From A to B and Back Again) View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$343.75StatusSold AuthorWarhol, AndyHeadlineThe Philosophy of Andy Warhol - InscribedPublisherHarcourt Brace JovanovichDate Published[1975] Lot #137 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by Henry Atkinson, to Genl. [Winfield] Scott, introducing Benjamin O'Fallon View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorAtkinson, Gen. HenryHeadlineLetter from Henry Atkinson to Winfield Scott 1821Date PublishedOct. 18, 1821 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 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorAtkinson, Gen. HenryHeadlineLetter from H. Atkinson to J.C. Calhoun regardingDate PublishedFeb. 22, 1822 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 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorBenton, Thomas HartHeadlineLetters from Sen. Benton introducing B. O’FallonDate PublishedDec. 15th, 1818 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 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorBenton, Thomas HartHeadlineLetter from Thomas Hart Benton regarding Indian BDate PublishedApril 6th, 1824 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 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorBenton, Thomas HartHeadlineLetter from Senator Benton on Indian Removal 1829Date PublishedDec. 8th, [1829] 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 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorBenton, Thomas HartHeadlineLetter from Benton about corrupt Indian agentDate PublishedJan. 19th, 1830 Lot #143 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Seven Autograph Letters Signed by Senator Thomas Hart Benton, to sometime Indian agent Benjamin O’Fallon View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorBenton, Thomas HartHeadline7 letters from T.H. Benton to B. O’FallonPublisher1822-1844 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 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorCalhoun, John C.HeadlineLetter from J.C. Calhoun to B. O’Fallon, 1819Date PublishedMarch 8, 1819 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 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorCalhoun, John C.HeadlineFour Letters from J.C. Calhoun to B. O’FallonDate Published1819-1822 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 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorCalhoun, John C.HeadlineFair copy letters from J.C. Calhoun to B. O’FalloDate Published1819-1824 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 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorCalhoun, John C.HeadlineLetters from J.C. Calhoun to B. O’FallonDate PublishedJune 10, 1825 & Feb. 18, 1826 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 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorClark, WilliamHeadlineDocument signed by William ClarkDate PublishedMay 25, 1817 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 View details Estimate$5,000 - $8,000StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorClark, WilliamHeadlineLetter from William Clark to Ben O’Fallon 1819Date PublishedMay 21, 1819 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorConant, Samuel L.HeadlineLetter seeking Indian Eloquence 1825Date PublishedMay 12, 1825 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 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorEdwards, NinianHeadlineLetter to B. O’Fallon from Illinois GovernorDate PublishedUndated, c.1828 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 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorGale, JohnHeadlineLetter regarding Arikara Expedition of 1823Date Published18th July 1824 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 View details Estimate$400 - $700StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorGantt, JohnHeadlineDeclining invitation to buffalo hunt, c.1820Date PublishedMarch 1, [1820] 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 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorGreen, DuffHeadlineLetter from Duff Green to B. O’Fallon 1820Date PublishedApril 22, 1820 Lot #157 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Three bills of sale for slaves bought by Jacob Horine, & listing of assets in his estate including slaves View details Estimate$600 - $900StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Horine, Jacob – Slavery Documents)Author**HeadlineMissouri slavery documentsDate Published1810-c.1830 Lot #158 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Small archive of accounts, receipts, etc. for the Horrine-Madden family of early Missouri View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Horine-Madden Family accounts)Author**HeadlineAccounts, receipts, etc. Horrine-MaddenDate Published1817-1844 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 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorKetchum, DanielHeadlineLetter to B. O’Fallon about Arikara ExpeditionDate Published18th July 1824 Lot #160 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Two early surveys & one deed for land in Louisiana i.e. Missouri Territory View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Headingzzf(Land Surveys & Deed)Author**HeadlineSurveys for Louisiana land 1804-5Date Published1804-c.1825 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 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorLeavenworth, HenryHeadlineLetter from H. Leavenworth to B. O’Fallon 1823Date PublishedOct. 31, 1823 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 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorLeavenworth, HenryHeadlineLetter from H. Leavenworth B. O’Fallon 1823Date Published30 Dec. 1823 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 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorLeavenworth, HenryHeadlineLetters from H. Leavenworth to B. O’Fallon 1824Date Published17 July & 23 July, 1824 Lot #164 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Manuscript Letter, Signed by Thomas L. McKenney, to Secretary of War John C. Calhoun View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorMcKenney, Thomas L.HeadlineLetter from Thomas McKenney to J.C. Calhoun 1822Date PublishedJan. 5, 1822 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 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorMitchell, David DawsonHeadlineTo B. O'Fallon from future Sup. Indian AffairsDate PublishedJun 18th, 1841 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 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorMonroe, JamesHeadlineDocument Signed by James Monroe as PresidentDate PublishedMarch 3, 1819 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 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorO’Fallon, BenjaminHeadlineLetter from B. O’Fallon to J.C. CalhounDate PublishedJan. 1, 1822 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 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Headingzzf(O’Fallon, Benjamin)Author**HeadlineDinner invite upon return from Yellowstone 1825Date PublishedOct. 24, 1825 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 View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorO’Fallon, BenjaminHeadlineB. O’Fallon declines run for Governor of MODate PublishedNov. 13 & Dec, 29, 1835 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 View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorO’Fallon, JohnHeadlineLetter from John O’Fallon to his brother BenjaminDate PublishedJune 28, 1814 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 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorO’Fallon, JohnHeadlineLetter from John O’Fallon to brother Ben 1816Date Published24th April 1816 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 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Headingzzf(O’Fallon, John)AuthorFitzhugh, FannyHeadlineJohn O’Fallon posted to Green Bay, Wisconsin 1816Date PublishedAug. 2, 1816 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 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorO’Fallon, JohnHeadlineLetter from John O’Fallon to his brother BenjaminDate PublishedApril 2, 1825 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 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorO’Fallon, JohnHeadlineLetter from John O’Fallon to his brother BenjaminDate PublishedOct. 1, 1825 Lot #175 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Seven Autograph Letters Signed by John O’Fallon, to his brother Benjamin O’Fallon View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorO’Fallon, JohnHeadline7 letters from John O’Fallon to his brother BenjaDate Published1817-1836 Lot #176 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Approx. 18 letters, documents & other material relating to early Missouri and the extended O’Fallon family View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Headingzzf(O’Fallon Family-Missouri Archive)Author**HeadlineO’Fallon Family-Missouri ArchiveDate Publishedc.1808-1885 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 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorRiley, Bennett C.HeadlineLetter from B. Riley to B. O’Fallon about ArikaraDate Published18th July 1824 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. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorSanford, J[ohn] F.A.HeadlineLetter to Indian Agent Benjamin O’Fallon 1828Date PublishedJan. 30, 1828 Lot #182 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by John Scott, to Indian Agent Benjamin O’Fallon, describing events in Washington, etc. View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorScott, JohnHeadlineLetter to Indian Agent Benjamin O’Fallon 1825Date PublishedJan. 1st, 1825 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 View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorSmith, Francis J.HeadlineMissouri Archive of Francis J. SmithDate Publishedc.1838-1887 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 View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorSmith, ReubenHeadlineArchive with land grants signed by James MonroeDate Publishedc.1803-1828 Lot #185 SOLD BY PRIVATE TREATY Autograph Letter Signed by Zachary Taylor, to Benjamin O’Fallon View details Estimate$4,000 - $6,000StatusUnsold HeadingzzfAuthorTaylor, ZacharyHeadlineLetter from Zachary Taylor to B. O’FallonDate PublishedJune 2, 1818 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next