PRESIDENTS.] A group of 36 documents and letters signed by Presidents (without Washington, Lincoln or Truman. Each in special French mounts (25 ½ x 19 1/4in.) (The Harrison example in facsimile; Andrew Johnson with a stamped signature; the Reagan letter signed by autopen). The lot includes: ADAMS, John. ALS to Secretary of the Treasury, Quincy, 10 July 1800. 1p., 4to. Enclosing (not present) a letter from Ralph Mather. JEFFERSON, Thomas. Engraved DS, 13 March 1805. 1p., folio, on vellum. A naval appointment, making George Colegate a Surgeon’s Mate. MADISON, James. DS, 23 July 1812. 1p., folio, with Great Seal. Commissioning the schooner Lottery to engage British vessels. MONROE, James. ALS to unidentified, 20 October 1819. 1p., 4to. Concerning recommendations for appointments. ADAMS, John Quincy DS, 1 April 1825. 1p., folio. A land grant to James White JACKSON, Andrew. DS, 25 July 1832. 1p., folio. A patent for James Bennet for a cooking apparatus. VAN BUREN, Martin. DS, 6 July 1838. 1p., folio. A consular appointment for James Andrews . TYLER, John. DS, 23 March 1842. 1p., 4to. Order to affix for a Letter to the President of Mexico. POLK, James K. ALS to R. J. Walker 15 June 1845. Asking the Treasury Secretary to call on him to discuss an important communication. TAYLOR, Zachary. DS, 26 September 1849. 1p., folio. A naval appointment making James S. Thornton a Passed Midshipman. FILLMORE, Millard. ALS to William Rich, 9 July 1850. 1p., 8vo . Acknowledging receipt of a package. PIERCE, Franklin. DS, 20 March 1854. 1p., folio . Appointing James A. Kennedy a Justice of the Peace for Washington, D.C. BUCHANAN, James. ALS to Henry M. Phillips, 30 April 1857. 1p., 4to. On changes in the Navy Yard. GRANT, Ulysses S. DS, 4 June 1873. 1p., folio . Appointing james E. dean Deputy Postmaster at Fishkill. HAYES, Rutherford B. DS, 14 June 1879. 1p., 4to. Order to affix for a pardon for Christopherr C. Scott. GARFIELD, James A. DS, as President, 14 May 1881. 1p., folio . A military appointment making William B. Homer a 1st Lt. CLEVELAND, Grover. DS, 15 may 1885. 1p., 4to. Suspending George E. Bowden as Collector of Customs. HARRISON, Benjamin. DS, 30 december 1890. 1p., folio . Making Fred E. Barrett a Postmaster in Keene, NH. CLEVELAND, Grover. DS, 17 February 1896. 1p., 4to. Order to affix seal authorizing various people to attend Tsar’s coronation ceremony in Moscow. McKINLEY, William. ALS to US Consular Official, 18 March 1898. 1p., 8vo . A letter of introduction for Bishop Walden. ROOSEVELT, Theodore. DS, 14 September 1901. 1p., folio (stained top left) . Proclamation of Mourning for President McKinley. TAFT, William H. TLS to William Loeb, 31 July 1912. 1p., 4to . Thanks for interjecting himself in controversy between Taft and TR. WILSON, Woodrow. Partly printed check signed, 28 January 1919. A $1 payment to a “Dollar-a-Year Man,” James C. Parrish, Jr. HARDING, Warren G. TLS to Lewis Strauss, 25 September 1922. 1p., 4to. Declining to give a distinguished service medal to Julius Rosenwald. COOLIDGE, Calvin. TLS to Thomas J. Hammond 25 February 1925. 1p., 4to. Thank you note. HOOVER, Herbert. TLS to George L. Harrison, 26 April 1932. 1p., 4to. Punch hole, paperclip burn . Fear of impending disaster in banking sector. ROOSEVELT, Franklin D. TLS to Charles F. Ernst, 9 December 1937. 1p., 4to. Sending greetings to a welfare conference. EISENHOWER, Dwight D. TLS to Robert Dechert, 6 July 1959. 1p., 4to. Accepting resignation as counsel for Defense Department. KENNEDY, John F. Typed memo signed, to Dean Rusk, 6 May 1963. 1p., 4to . Authorizing continued aid to Western Europe. JOHNSON, Lyndon B. TLS to Norman Cousins, 6 July 1967. 1p., 4to. Thanks for support and advice. NIXON, Richard M. TLS to Albert W. Johnson, 24 June 1971. 1p., 4to. On troop reductions in Vietnam. FORD, Gerald R. TLS to Abraham J. Multer, 6 December 1974. 1p., 4to. Thanks for a letter. CARTER, Jimmy. TLS to John Moss, 11 April 1978. 1p., 4to . Birthday wishes. REAG
PRESIDENTS.] A group of 36 documents and letters signed by Presidents (without Washington, Lincoln or Truman. Each in special French mounts (25 ½ x 19 1/4in.) (The Harrison example in facsimile; Andrew Johnson with a stamped signature; the Reagan letter signed by autopen). The lot includes: ADAMS, John. ALS to Secretary of the Treasury, Quincy, 10 July 1800. 1p., 4to. Enclosing (not present) a letter from Ralph Mather. JEFFERSON, Thomas. Engraved DS, 13 March 1805. 1p., folio, on vellum. A naval appointment, making George Colegate a Surgeon’s Mate. MADISON, James. DS, 23 July 1812. 1p., folio, with Great Seal. Commissioning the schooner Lottery to engage British vessels. MONROE, James. ALS to unidentified, 20 October 1819. 1p., 4to. Concerning recommendations for appointments. ADAMS, John Quincy DS, 1 April 1825. 1p., folio. A land grant to James White JACKSON, Andrew. DS, 25 July 1832. 1p., folio. A patent for James Bennet for a cooking apparatus. VAN BUREN, Martin. DS, 6 July 1838. 1p., folio. A consular appointment for James Andrews . TYLER, John. DS, 23 March 1842. 1p., 4to. Order to affix for a Letter to the President of Mexico. POLK, James K. ALS to R. J. Walker 15 June 1845. Asking the Treasury Secretary to call on him to discuss an important communication. TAYLOR, Zachary. DS, 26 September 1849. 1p., folio. A naval appointment making James S. Thornton a Passed Midshipman. FILLMORE, Millard. ALS to William Rich, 9 July 1850. 1p., 8vo . Acknowledging receipt of a package. PIERCE, Franklin. DS, 20 March 1854. 1p., folio . Appointing James A. Kennedy a Justice of the Peace for Washington, D.C. BUCHANAN, James. ALS to Henry M. Phillips, 30 April 1857. 1p., 4to. On changes in the Navy Yard. GRANT, Ulysses S. DS, 4 June 1873. 1p., folio . Appointing james E. dean Deputy Postmaster at Fishkill. HAYES, Rutherford B. DS, 14 June 1879. 1p., 4to. Order to affix for a pardon for Christopherr C. Scott. GARFIELD, James A. DS, as President, 14 May 1881. 1p., folio . A military appointment making William B. Homer a 1st Lt. CLEVELAND, Grover. DS, 15 may 1885. 1p., 4to. Suspending George E. Bowden as Collector of Customs. HARRISON, Benjamin. DS, 30 december 1890. 1p., folio . Making Fred E. Barrett a Postmaster in Keene, NH. CLEVELAND, Grover. DS, 17 February 1896. 1p., 4to. Order to affix seal authorizing various people to attend Tsar’s coronation ceremony in Moscow. McKINLEY, William. ALS to US Consular Official, 18 March 1898. 1p., 8vo . A letter of introduction for Bishop Walden. ROOSEVELT, Theodore. DS, 14 September 1901. 1p., folio (stained top left) . Proclamation of Mourning for President McKinley. TAFT, William H. TLS to William Loeb, 31 July 1912. 1p., 4to . Thanks for interjecting himself in controversy between Taft and TR. WILSON, Woodrow. Partly printed check signed, 28 January 1919. A $1 payment to a “Dollar-a-Year Man,” James C. Parrish, Jr. HARDING, Warren G. TLS to Lewis Strauss, 25 September 1922. 1p., 4to. Declining to give a distinguished service medal to Julius Rosenwald. COOLIDGE, Calvin. TLS to Thomas J. Hammond 25 February 1925. 1p., 4to. Thank you note. HOOVER, Herbert. TLS to George L. Harrison, 26 April 1932. 1p., 4to. Punch hole, paperclip burn . Fear of impending disaster in banking sector. ROOSEVELT, Franklin D. TLS to Charles F. Ernst, 9 December 1937. 1p., 4to. Sending greetings to a welfare conference. EISENHOWER, Dwight D. TLS to Robert Dechert, 6 July 1959. 1p., 4to. Accepting resignation as counsel for Defense Department. KENNEDY, John F. Typed memo signed, to Dean Rusk, 6 May 1963. 1p., 4to . Authorizing continued aid to Western Europe. JOHNSON, Lyndon B. TLS to Norman Cousins, 6 July 1967. 1p., 4to. Thanks for support and advice. NIXON, Richard M. TLS to Albert W. Johnson, 24 June 1971. 1p., 4to. On troop reductions in Vietnam. FORD, Gerald R. TLS to Abraham J. Multer, 6 December 1974. 1p., 4to. Thanks for a letter. CARTER, Jimmy. TLS to John Moss, 11 April 1978. 1p., 4to . Birthday wishes. REAG
PRESIDENTS.] A group of 36 documents and letters signed by Presidents (without Washington, Lincoln or Truman. Each in special French mounts (25 ½ x 19 1/4in.) (The Harrison example in facsimile; Andrew Johnson with a stamped signature; the Reagan letter signed by autopen). The lot includes: ADAMS, John. ALS to Secretary of the Treasury, Quincy, 10 July 1800. 1p., 4to. Enclosing (not present) a letter from Ralph Mather. JEFFERSON, Thomas. Engraved DS, 13 March 1805. 1p., folio, on vellum. A naval appointment, making George Colegate a Surgeon’s Mate. MADISON, James. DS, 23 July 1812. 1p., folio, with Great Seal. Commissioning the schooner Lottery to engage British vessels. MONROE, James. ALS to unidentified, 20 October 1819. 1p., 4to. Concerning recommendations for appointments. ADAMS, John Quincy DS, 1 April 1825. 1p., folio. A land grant to James White JACKSON, Andrew. DS, 25 July 1832. 1p., folio. A patent for James Bennet for a cooking apparatus. VAN BUREN, Martin. DS, 6 July 1838. 1p., folio. A consular appointment for James Andrews . TYLER, John. DS, 23 March 1842. 1p., 4to. Order to affix for a Letter to the President of Mexico. POLK, James K. ALS to R. J. Walker 15 June 1845. Asking the Treasury Secretary to call on him to discuss an important communication. TAYLOR, Zachary. DS, 26 September 1849. 1p., folio. A naval appointment making James S. Thornton a Passed Midshipman. FILLMORE, Millard. ALS to William Rich, 9 July 1850. 1p., 8vo . Acknowledging receipt of a package. PIERCE, Franklin. DS, 20 March 1854. 1p., folio . Appointing James A. Kennedy a Justice of the Peace for Washington, D.C. BUCHANAN, James. ALS to Henry M. Phillips, 30 April 1857. 1p., 4to. On changes in the Navy Yard. GRANT, Ulysses S. DS, 4 June 1873. 1p., folio . Appointing james E. dean Deputy Postmaster at Fishkill. HAYES, Rutherford B. DS, 14 June 1879. 1p., 4to. Order to affix for a pardon for Christopherr C. Scott. GARFIELD, James A. DS, as President, 14 May 1881. 1p., folio . A military appointment making William B. Homer a 1st Lt. CLEVELAND, Grover. DS, 15 may 1885. 1p., 4to. Suspending George E. Bowden as Collector of Customs. HARRISON, Benjamin. DS, 30 december 1890. 1p., folio . Making Fred E. Barrett a Postmaster in Keene, NH. CLEVELAND, Grover. DS, 17 February 1896. 1p., 4to. Order to affix seal authorizing various people to attend Tsar’s coronation ceremony in Moscow. McKINLEY, William. ALS to US Consular Official, 18 March 1898. 1p., 8vo . A letter of introduction for Bishop Walden. ROOSEVELT, Theodore. DS, 14 September 1901. 1p., folio (stained top left) . Proclamation of Mourning for President McKinley. TAFT, William H. TLS to William Loeb, 31 July 1912. 1p., 4to . Thanks for interjecting himself in controversy between Taft and TR. WILSON, Woodrow. Partly printed check signed, 28 January 1919. A $1 payment to a “Dollar-a-Year Man,” James C. Parrish, Jr. HARDING, Warren G. TLS to Lewis Strauss, 25 September 1922. 1p., 4to. Declining to give a distinguished service medal to Julius Rosenwald. COOLIDGE, Calvin. TLS to Thomas J. Hammond 25 February 1925. 1p., 4to. Thank you note. HOOVER, Herbert. TLS to George L. Harrison, 26 April 1932. 1p., 4to. Punch hole, paperclip burn . Fear of impending disaster in banking sector. ROOSEVELT, Franklin D. TLS to Charles F. Ernst, 9 December 1937. 1p., 4to. Sending greetings to a welfare conference. EISENHOWER, Dwight D. TLS to Robert Dechert, 6 July 1959. 1p., 4to. Accepting resignation as counsel for Defense Department. KENNEDY, John F. Typed memo signed, to Dean Rusk, 6 May 1963. 1p., 4to . Authorizing continued aid to Western Europe. JOHNSON, Lyndon B. TLS to Norman Cousins, 6 July 1967. 1p., 4to. Thanks for support and advice. NIXON, Richard M. TLS to Albert W. Johnson, 24 June 1971. 1p., 4to. On troop reductions in Vietnam. FORD, Gerald R. TLS to Abraham J. Multer, 6 December 1974. 1p., 4to. Thanks for a letter. CARTER, Jimmy. TLS to John Moss, 11 April 1978. 1p., 4to . Birthday wishes. REAG
PRESIDENTS.] A group of 36 documents and letters signed by Presidents (without Washington, Lincoln or Truman. Each in special French mounts (25 ½ x 19 1/4in.) (The Harrison example in facsimile; Andrew Johnson with a stamped signature; the Reagan letter signed by autopen). The lot includes: ADAMS, John. ALS to Secretary of the Treasury, Quincy, 10 July 1800. 1p., 4to. Enclosing (not present) a letter from Ralph Mather. JEFFERSON, Thomas. Engraved DS, 13 March 1805. 1p., folio, on vellum. A naval appointment, making George Colegate a Surgeon’s Mate. MADISON, James. DS, 23 July 1812. 1p., folio, with Great Seal. Commissioning the schooner Lottery to engage British vessels. MONROE, James. ALS to unidentified, 20 October 1819. 1p., 4to. Concerning recommendations for appointments. ADAMS, John Quincy DS, 1 April 1825. 1p., folio. A land grant to James White JACKSON, Andrew. DS, 25 July 1832. 1p., folio. A patent for James Bennet for a cooking apparatus. VAN BUREN, Martin. DS, 6 July 1838. 1p., folio. A consular appointment for James Andrews . TYLER, John. DS, 23 March 1842. 1p., 4to. Order to affix for a Letter to the President of Mexico. POLK, James K. ALS to R. J. Walker 15 June 1845. Asking the Treasury Secretary to call on him to discuss an important communication. TAYLOR, Zachary. DS, 26 September 1849. 1p., folio. A naval appointment making James S. Thornton a Passed Midshipman. FILLMORE, Millard. ALS to William Rich, 9 July 1850. 1p., 8vo . Acknowledging receipt of a package. PIERCE, Franklin. DS, 20 March 1854. 1p., folio . Appointing James A. Kennedy a Justice of the Peace for Washington, D.C. BUCHANAN, James. ALS to Henry M. Phillips, 30 April 1857. 1p., 4to. On changes in the Navy Yard. GRANT, Ulysses S. DS, 4 June 1873. 1p., folio . Appointing james E. dean Deputy Postmaster at Fishkill. HAYES, Rutherford B. DS, 14 June 1879. 1p., 4to. Order to affix for a pardon for Christopherr C. Scott. GARFIELD, James A. DS, as President, 14 May 1881. 1p., folio . A military appointment making William B. Homer a 1st Lt. CLEVELAND, Grover. DS, 15 may 1885. 1p., 4to. Suspending George E. Bowden as Collector of Customs. HARRISON, Benjamin. DS, 30 december 1890. 1p., folio . Making Fred E. Barrett a Postmaster in Keene, NH. CLEVELAND, Grover. DS, 17 February 1896. 1p., 4to. Order to affix seal authorizing various people to attend Tsar’s coronation ceremony in Moscow. McKINLEY, William. ALS to US Consular Official, 18 March 1898. 1p., 8vo . A letter of introduction for Bishop Walden. ROOSEVELT, Theodore. DS, 14 September 1901. 1p., folio (stained top left) . Proclamation of Mourning for President McKinley. TAFT, William H. TLS to William Loeb, 31 July 1912. 1p., 4to . Thanks for interjecting himself in controversy between Taft and TR. WILSON, Woodrow. Partly printed check signed, 28 January 1919. A $1 payment to a “Dollar-a-Year Man,” James C. Parrish, Jr. HARDING, Warren G. TLS to Lewis Strauss, 25 September 1922. 1p., 4to. Declining to give a distinguished service medal to Julius Rosenwald. COOLIDGE, Calvin. TLS to Thomas J. Hammond 25 February 1925. 1p., 4to. Thank you note. HOOVER, Herbert. TLS to George L. Harrison, 26 April 1932. 1p., 4to. Punch hole, paperclip burn . Fear of impending disaster in banking sector. ROOSEVELT, Franklin D. TLS to Charles F. Ernst, 9 December 1937. 1p., 4to. Sending greetings to a welfare conference. EISENHOWER, Dwight D. TLS to Robert Dechert, 6 July 1959. 1p., 4to. Accepting resignation as counsel for Defense Department. KENNEDY, John F. Typed memo signed, to Dean Rusk, 6 May 1963. 1p., 4to . Authorizing continued aid to Western Europe. JOHNSON, Lyndon B. TLS to Norman Cousins, 6 July 1967. 1p., 4to. Thanks for support and advice. NIXON, Richard M. TLS to Albert W. Johnson, 24 June 1971. 1p., 4to. On troop reductions in Vietnam. FORD, Gerald R. TLS to Abraham J. Multer, 6 December 1974. 1p., 4to. Thanks for a letter. CARTER, Jimmy. TLS to John Moss, 11 April 1978. 1p., 4to . Birthday wishes. REAG
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