Leslie Hindman Auctioneers: American Historical Ephemera and Photography, 2057, Cincinnati

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Auction Report
Auction Date
October 25, 2024 - October 25, 2024
Page Size: 257 items in 11 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
301 SEWALL, Stephen (1657-1725).

Docket signed ("Steph Sewall") as Recorder for Essex County, Massachusetts. 17 March 1704. [With:] Two imprints related to Salem Witch Trials judge Samuel SEWALL (1652-1730).

1704 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 826.00
302

Printed handbill announcing to "The Freeholders and other Inhabitants of the Town of Boston" the date of an upcoming town meeting and the matters which will be discussed.

Boston, 1739 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 635.00
303 GRAY, Harrison (1711-1794).

Broadside signed as Treasurer and Receiver-General, directing Joshua Cushman, Constable or Collector of the Town of Duxbury, to collect and remit certain taxes.

Boston, Province of the Mass-Bay, 1755 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
304

Manuscript signed by Thomas HINCKLEY (1618-1706), last Governor of Plymouth Colony, and Nathaniel MORTON (1613-1685), Plymouth Colony secretary and historian.

USD 1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD 1,080.00
305 GRANTHAM, Sir Thomas (ca 1640 - 1718).

British Exchequer receipt signed ("Tho: Grantham") by the suppressor of "Bacon's Rebellion,"

N.p., 1713 USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
306

Pennsylvania Chronicle & Universal Advertiser.

Philadelphia 1767 USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
307

Manuscript warrant for Town Meeting which includes a resolution related to the Boston Non-Importation agreement.

Newburyport, Massachusetts, 1769 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 953.00
308

Manuscript document signed in which the "Selectmen of Boston" affirm the accounting of unpaid medical expenses submitted by Dr. Samuel Danforth, Jr.

Boston, 1774 USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
309

Letter from a British officer discussing the American Revolution and the necessary British response to bring "the Rebels" to submission.

St. Albans United Kingdom?, 1776 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 318.00
310 HOWE, Adm. Richard (1726-1799) -- HOWE, Gen. William (1729-1814).

A Proclamation from Lord Howe offering clemency for the declaration of a loyalty oath. 30 Nov. 1776. [With:] Washington's printed response to the British proclamation. 4 Feb. 1777.

1776, 1777 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 Not Sold
311

Manuscript document recording the sale of six cannons formerly belonging to Captain Thomas Dean (ca 1723-1802) of Salem, Massachusetts.

Salem 1776 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 508.00
312 AVERY, Jr. John (1739-1806).

Resolve for Raising a Gard [sic] for the Powder House, signed ("John Avery Dpy Secy") as Deputy Secretary of the Province of Massachusetts.

In the House of Representatives, 1777 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 508.00
313 HOWE, General William (1729-1814).

Copy of General How's [sic] Proclamation of the 15 of March 1777 offering pardons to Continental Army soldiers who disarm and join the Loyalist cause.

N.p. 1777 USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
314

Partially printed appointment of Elijah Robinson (1735-1809) as "Captain & Paymaster" of a Company in Col. Roger Enos's Battallion "now raising for the Defence of this & the United States."

Connecticut 1778 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 445.00
315 DAVIS, Amasa (1744-1825).

Autograph letter signed by Amasa Davis ("Amasa Davis Agt"), as Agent for the Board of War, regarding the outfitting of the armed Brigantine Active.

USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 381.00
316

Partially printed travel pass issued by the British military as per Sir William Howe's 1777 Proclamation.

New York, 1780 USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 Not Sold
317

Letter relaying news of violence on the frontier, Tory sympathizers, and battlefront reports.

"Westmore Land," Oneida County, New York. USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 USD 889.00
318 GOODWIN, General Nathaniel (1748-1819).

Autograph brigade orders signed ("Nathl Goodwin B Gl"), as Brigadier General of Massachusetts Militia, 21 March 1783.

1783 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 445.00
319

New Hampshire Patriot and State Gazette.

Concord, NH 1828 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 381.00
320

Sixth plate ambrotype of an antebellum sailor by Dunshee & Co.

N.p., ca1850s. USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 318.00
321

A Civil War collection identified to Major Michael Schmitt, Independent Battalion New York Infantry, incl. full plate ambrotype, albumen photographs, and insignia.

USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 USD 2,540.00
322

Half plate ambrotype of a Union lieutenant and his large family.

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 826.00
323 BRADY, Mathew (1822-1896), photographer.

Quarter plate Cutting's Patent double-sided ambrotype of a pre-war first lieutenant and his female companion.

1854 USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 6,350.00
324

Half plate ruby ambrotype of four cavalrymen or artillerymen.

USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 USD 762.00
325

Quarter plate tintype of a Union private reclining with his Springfield Pattern 1861 musket.

USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 1,651.00
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