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Lot 801

Sale 1194 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography Online
Lots Open
Jun 26, 2023
Lots Close
Jul 7, 2023
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$150 - 300
Price Realized
$221
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

[AMERICANA]. Autograph collection featuring Civil War-era politicians, soldiers, and more.


Large autograph collection featuring 28 signatures including Civil War-era politicians and soldiers, as well as post-war artists, businessmen, and more.

Autographs include Oliver H. MORTON, Civil War Governor of Indiana; Robert MCCLANE, Civil War Governor of Maryland; James T. LEWIS, Civil War Governor of Wisconsin; John B. WELLER, California Governor and Ambassador to Mexico; William B. HAMILTON, Civil War POW and author of "The Rock of Chickamauga"; James Z. GEORGE, Col. 5th Mississippi Cavalry and US Senator from Mississippi; and William A. HARRIS, CSA officer and US Senator from Kansas.

Additional signatures include: Lewis CASS, politician and US Senator from Michigan Warren WINSLOW, 33rd Governor of North Carolina; Joseph C. HORNBLOWER, co-founder of the American Bible Society and Princeton Law School professor; George D. ROBINSON, Massachusetts Governor; George W. MCCRARY, Secretary of War under President Hayes; T.W. FERRY, US Senator from Michigan; Alexander RAMSEY, Territorial Governor of Minnesota and Wisconsin; Alonzo BELL; Secretary of the Interior under Hayes; Thomas W. FERRY, US Senator from Michigan; Daniel TIEMANN, Mayor of New York City; Edward V. VALENTINE, sculptor; Andrew D. WHITE, co-founder and president of Cornell University; Joseph JEFFERSON, 19th-century actor; Frederick M. SMITH, Mormon leader and author; James E. MURDOCK, actor; Osborn H. OLDROYD, Kincoln collector and author; Will JAMES, cowboy and artist; Roy O. DISNEY, President of Walt Disney enterprises; Russell SAGE, Railroad tycoon; Oak AMES, American manufacturer; and Benjamin FIELD, co-inventor of the Pullman car.

Estate of Carroll J. Delery III, Formerly the “Historical Shop”

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