Henkels: A DESCRIPTION OF A MOST VALUABLE COLLECTION OF Autograph Letters and Historical Papers. EMBRACING, Generals of the Revolution, Signers of the Declaration, Members of the Old Congress, Presidents of the United States, Generals in the Civil War, American an, 817,

Auction Details

Auction Date: January 01, 1898 - January 01, 1898

Page Size: 846 items in 9 pages

Lot Number	Author Name	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
200	Marion, Francis. " The Swamp Fox." Celebrated Partisan General in the Revolution	D. S.		Nov. 4, 1782	USD -	Unknown
201	Markham, Wm. Colonial Governor of Penna.	Parchment. D. S.		1691	USD -	Unknown
202	Mather, Cotton. Early New England Theologian and Historical Writer. "Magnalia Christi Americana"	A. D. S.		1702	USD -	Unknown
203		Maryland. Petition of Joseph Levy and Patrick Peirce to Gov. Eden, of Maryland		1775	USD -	Unknown
204	Martineau, James. Unitarian Divine and Author	A. L. S.	London	Nov. 17, 1874	USD -	Unknown
205	Medici, Cosmo III. Grand Duke of Tuscany	A. L. S.			USD -	Unknown
206	Milhand, Jean Baptiste. French General. Voted for Death of Louis XVI. Served with Distinction at Eylau and Waterloo	L. S.			USD -	Unknown
207	Mallien, Nicolas Francois, Comte de. Minister of the Treasury under Napoleon	L. S.		1803	USD -	Unknown
208	Moltke, Chas. Emile Comte de. Danish Statesman	D. S.		May 14, 1829	USD -	Unknown
209	Monroe, Jas. President of the U. S.	Parchment D. S.		May 31, 1823	USD -	Unknown
210	Monroe, Jas. President of the U. S.	A. L. S.	Oak Hill	May 28, 1830	USD -	Unknown
211	Morton, Jno. Signer of the Declaration of Independence	A. D. S.		Nov. 1, 1773	USD -	Unknown
212	Montagu, Jno. Celebrated British Admiral	D. S.		July 13, 1774	USD -	Unknown
213	Montgomery, James. Eminent English Poet	Autograph Poem, " The Dying Child's Request"	The Mount Sheffield	Sep. 27, 1848	USD -	Unknown
214	Montmorency, Matthieu Jean Duc de. French Statesman and Friend of Lafayette. Served in the American War	A. L. S.	Versailles	March 25, 1772	USD -	Unknown
215	Morney, Duc de. Half Brother of Napoleon III	A. L. S.		N. D.	USD -	Unknown
216		NAPOLEON BUONAPARTE. The Great Emperor. Letter			USD -	Unknown
217	Napoleon Buonaparte	Document		1813	USD -	Unknown
218	Napoleon Buonaparte	Document, with four lines in Napoleon's Autograph on Margin			USD -	Unknown
219	Napoleon Buonaparte	Document, with two lines in Napoleon's Autograph on Margin			USD -	Unknown
220	Napoleon Buonaparte	D. S.		Aug. 18, 1808	USD -	Unknown
221	Napoleon III. Emperor of the French	A. L.			USD -	Unknown
222	Napoleon, Marie Clotilde	A. L. S.			USD -	Unknown
223		Napoleon Buonaparte. Letters to...			USD -	Unknown
224	Napoleon Buonaparte	Interesting Documents Relating to Napoleon's Relics Delivered to the Hotel des Invalids			USD -	Unknown
225	Necker, Jacques. Eminent French Financier. Director of the French Treasury during the American War	L. S.		1788	USD -	Unknown
226	OUDINOT NICOLAS CHAS., Duke de Reggio Celebrated French Marshal	A. L. S.		1814	USD -	Unknown
227	PALFREY, JNO. G. American Divine and Historian	A. L. S.	Boston	Aug. 14, 1865	USD -	Unknown
228	Payne, John Howard. Celebrated Actor. Author of "Home, Sweet Home"	A. L. S. 2 pp. 4to. Cumberland Terrace, Regent's Park, April 20, 1832. To Eugene Macarthy	Cumberland Terrace, Regent's Park	April 20, 1832	USD -	Unknown
229	Peel, Sir Robert. Celebrated English Statesman	A. L. S.		July 9, N. Y.	USD -	Unknown
230	Pemberton, James. Eminent Philadelphia Quaker	A. L., not signed. 2 pp. Folio. Philada, Nov. 11, 1774. To Thos. Pleasants	Philada.	Nov. 11, 1774	USD -	Unknown
231	Penn, Jno. Colonial and Last Royal Governor of Penna	L. S.	New Castle	Oct. 21, 1774	USD -	Unknown
232	Penn, Wm. Original Proprietor of Penna	Parchment D. S.	Philada.	April 20, 1684	USD -	Unknown
233	Penn, Wm.	Parchment D. S.		April 12, 1684	USD -	Unknown
234	Penn, Wm.	Parchment D. S.	Philada.	May 12, 1684	USD -	Unknown
235	Penn, Wm.	Parchment D. S.		Sep. 26, 1681	USD -	Unknown
236	Philip II. King of Spain	L. S.		1558	USD -	Unknown
237	Phillips, Wm. Major-Genl. in the British Army during the Revolutionary War	L. S. Folio. Cambridge, July 11, 1778. To Genl. Heath	Cambridge	July 11, 1778	USD -	Unknown
238	Pike, Albert. American Soldier Poet and Journalist	A. L. S. 4to. Feby 24, 1845. To W. G. Simms		Feby 24, 1845	USD -	Unknown
239	Pike, Albert	A. L. S. 2 pp. 4to. Little Rock, June 8, 1843. To John Tomlin	Little Rock	June 8, 1843	USD -	Unknown
240	Pitt, Hon. Mrs. Wm. Wife of the Earl of Chatham	A. L. S...			USD -	Unknown
241	Poe, Edgar Allen. Distinguished American Poet. Author of "The Raven"	A. L. S. 4to. Richmond, Sep. 26, 1836. To Rev. G. Gilman	Richmond	Sep. 26, 1836	USD -	Unknown
242	Poe, Edgar Allen	A. L. S., "Poe." Small 8vo. (1847.) To Prof. C. P. Bronson		(1847)	USD -	Unknown
243	Powers, Hiram. Celebrated American Sculptor. Sculptured "The Greek Slave"	A. L. S. Folio. Florence, Dec. 6, 1839. To Hon. Wm. C. Preston and Hon. Jno. C. Calhoun		Dec. 6, 1839	USD -	Unknown
244	Prescott, Wm. H. Eminent Historian	A. L. S.	Boston	March 9, 1852	USD -	Unknown
245	RANDOLPH, EDWARD. Collector of Customs in New England	A. D. S.		Dec. 16, 1682	USD -	Unknown
246	Reid, George. Lieut.-Col. in the Revolutionary War. Served at the Battle of Hunker Hill	A. L. S. 2 pp. Folio. Johnstown, Oct. 29, 1782. To Maj.-Gen. Lord Stirling	Johnstown	Oct. 29, 1782	USD -	Unknown
247	Reynolds, Sir Joshua. The most Eminent of all English Portrait Painters. President of the Royal Academy	A. L. S....			USD -	Unknown
248	Richmond and Lenox, Frances Theresa Stewart, Duchess of	A. L. S.	Whitehall	Feb'y 20, 1692-3	USD -	Unknown
249	Rittenhouse, David. Eminent American Astronomer and Mathematician. Distinguished Patriot, and First Director of the Mint	A. L. S. 3 pp. Folio. Philad., May 18, 1777. To Hon. Jno. Page, Williamsburg, Va.	Philad.	May 18, 1777	USD -	Unknown
250	Rochefoucault, Count de la	A. L. S.		1818	USD -	Unknown
251	Rodney, Caesar. Signer of the Declaration of Independence	A. D. S.		Feb'y 28, 1776	USD -	Unknown
252	Rogers, Robert. Famous Partisan in the French and Indian War. Commanded the "Queen's Rangers " in the American Revolution	A. L. S., with initials. Folio. April 2, 1761. To Genl. Gage		April 2, 1761	USD -	Unknown
253	Ruggles, Timothy. Eminent Lawyer. President of the Stamp Act Congress of 1765. Served in the French and Indian War	D. S.	Fort Edmond	Oct. 13, 1755	USD -	Unknown
254	SCAMINELL, ALEX. Distinguished Officer in the Revolutionary War. Member of Washington's Military Family	D. S.	Middle Brook	Dec. 18, 1778	USD -	Unknown
255	Scott, Sir Walter. The Great Scottish Poet and Novelist	A. L. S. 2 pp. 4to. Asherbel, Aug. 22, N. Y. To Wm. Miller	Asherbel	Aug. 22, N. Y.	USD -	Unknown
256	Seton, Wm.	A. D. S.	New York	Sp. 20, 1781	USD -	Unknown
257	Seward, Anna. Popular English Writer. Author of the Monody on Major Andre	A. L. S.	Lichfield	Dec. 27, 1785	USD -	Unknown
258	Seymour, Thos. Officer in the Revolutionary War	A. L. S.	Hartford	Aug. 20, 1789	USD -	Unknown
259	Sigourney, Lydia H. Popular American Poetess	A. L. S. 3 pp. 4to. Hartford, June 5, 1839. To Dr. M. F. Cogswell	Hartford	June 5, 1839	USD -	Unknown
260		Slavery. Manumission of a Slave by Robt. Carter of Va. June 2, 1792			USD -	Unknown
261	Smith, Wm. S. Aide-de-camp to Genl. Washington, and President of the New York Society of the Cincinnati	A. L. S. 4to. New York, Sep. 3, 1805. To his wife	New York	Sep. 3, 1805	USD -	Unknown
262	Smith, Horatio. English Humorist. One of the Authors Of" Rejected Addresses"	A. L. S.		N. D.	USD -	Unknown
263	Smith, James. English Humorist. One of the Authors of "Rejected Addresses"	A. L. S.		Feby. 23, 1824	USD -	Unknown
264	Smith, Sir Wm. Sidney. Celebrated English Admiral	A. L. S. Folio. June 29, 1806. To Sir Jno. Stuart		June 29, 1806	USD -	Unknown
265	Southey, Robt. Celebrated English Poet	A. L. S. 2 pp. 4to. Keswick, Nov. 20, 1826. To Robert Balmanno	Keswick	Nov. 20, 1826	USD -	Unknown
266	Sparks, Jared. Distinguished Historian and Biographer. Edited the writings of Washington	A. L. S.	Cambridge	March 26, 1864	USD -	Unknown
267	Spencer, Jos. Member of the Continental Congress	D. S.	Hartford	Jan. 6, 1770	USD -	Unknown
268	Stark, John. One of the most Noted Brig.-Gen's. in the Revolutionary War. Served in the French and Indian War, and at Bunker Hill	A. L. S. Folio. Head Quarters Saratoga, Oct. 9, 1781. To Col. Vanvechten	Head Quarters, Saratoga	Oct. 9, 1781	USD -	Unknown
269	Stark, Jno.	A. L. S. Folio. Head Quarters, Saratoga, Oct. 11, 1781. To Col. Vanvechten	Head Quarters, Saratoga	Oct. 11, 1781	USD -	Unknown
270	Stark, Major Caleb. Served at Bunker Hill	A. L. S.	Canaldores	May 6, 1837	USD -	Unknown
271	Stanley, Edwd. Jno. Lord	A. L. S.		Sep. 10, 1845	USD -	Unknown
272	Stowe, Harriet Beecher. Author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin"	A. L. S.	Hartford	Dec. 6, 1880	USD -	Unknown
273	Stowe, Harriet Beecher	A. L. S. 4 pp. 8vo. No. 12 Grove Terrace, Nov. 3, N. Y. To Mrs. Durham	Grove Terrace	Nov. 3, N. Y.	USD -	Unknown
274	Street, Alfred B. Poet and Miscellaneous Writer	Autograph Poem of 35 verses entitled			USD -	Unknown
275	TALLEYRAND-PERIGORD, CHAS. MAURICE. Prince of Benevento. Celebrated French Diplomat	L. S.	Paris	April 7, 1810	USD -	Unknown
276	Taylor, Zachary. President of the United States. Noted General in War with Mexico	A. L. S. 3 pp. 4to. Point Isabell, Texas, May 13th, 1846. To Thos. W. Ringgold	Point Isabell, Texas	May 13th, 1846	USD -	Unknown
277	Thomas, Jno. Major-Genl. in the Revolutionary War. Served at Crown Point	D. S.		1759	USD -	Unknown
278	Thompson, Alex. Commodore in the U. S. Navy	A. L. S. Folio. U. S. Frigate Constellation, Norfolk, Va., Dec. 28, 1817. To Col. A. Burr	Norfolk, Va.	Dec. 28, 1817	USD -	Unknown
279	Thomson, Chas. First Secretary of the Continental Congress	A. L. S. 4to. Monday, June 10, 1782. To John Little		June 10, 1782	USD -	Unknown
280	Thomson, Chas	D. S.	In Congress	Jany 11, 1779	USD -	Unknown
281	Thomson, Chas	A Contemporary Copy of a Resolution in Congress		Jan. 10, 1776	USD -	Unknown
282	Thorndike, Israel. Captain of the Privateer "Warren" in the Revolutionary War. Purchased the Ebeling Library for the Harvard University	A. L. S.	Boston	Aug. 25, 1812	USD -	Unknown
283	Tilghman, Tench. Aide and Military Secretary to Washington	A. L. S. Small 4to. Head Quarters, Sep. 4, 1780. To Genl. Irvine	Head Quarters	Sep. 4, 1780	USD -	Unknown
284	Toole, J. L. English Actor and Theatrical Manager	A. L. S.	Toole's Theatre	Oct. 23, 1882	USD -	Unknown
285	Trumbull. Benj. Chaplain in the Revolutionary War and Historian	A. L. S....			USD -	Unknown
286	Trumbull, Jno. Aide to General Washington and Distinguished Artist	A. L. S. Folio. Aug. 12, 1816. To S. W. Hopkins		Aug. 12, 1816	USD -	Unknown
287	Tyler, Jno. President of the U. S.	A. L. S.		Feby 20, 1828	USD -	Unknown
288	Tyler, John	A. L. S. 3 pp. 4to. Sherwood Forest, March 12, 1848. To Robert Tyler	Sherwood Forest	March 12, 1848	USD -	Unknown
289	VAN CORTLANDT, PIERRE. First Lieut. Gov. of New York. Patriot	A. L. S.	Cortlandt	June 2, 1766	USD -	Unknown
290	Varnum,Jas. M. Brig.-Genl. in the Revolutionary War and M. O. C.	D. S.		Nov. 28, 1778	USD -	Unknown
291	Villain, Martin Le Sieur Daussay. Canadian	Parchment D. S.		1567	USD -	Unknown
292	WALKER EXPEDITION. Original Warrants of the Boston Committee, fixing the Salaries of the Surgeons and Surgeons' Mates for the Expedition	D. S....			USD -	Unknown
293	Walpole, Horace. Earl of Orford. Famous English Writer, Amateur and Wit	A. L. S. 3 pp. 4to. Strawberry Hill, Aug. 14, 1788. To Jno. Pinkerton	Strawberry Hill	Aug. 14, 1788	USD -	Unknown
294	Wanton, Jos. Colonial Governor of Rhode Island	D. S.	Newport	Aug. 24, 1770	USD -	Unknown
295	Warren, Joseph. Major-Genl. of Mass. Militia. Killed at Bunker Hill, Printed	D. S. Folio. In Committee of Safety, Cambridge, Sep. 24, 1775. To Benj, Bullard	Cambridge	Sep. 24, 1775	USD -	Unknown
296	Washington, Bushrod. Judge of the S. C. of U. S. and Executor of the Estate of Genl. Washington	A. L. S. 2 pp. 4to. Mount Vernon, Nov. 9, 1802. To Laurence Lewis	Mount Vernon	Nov. 9, 1802	USD -	Unknown
297	Washington, Geo. Commander in Chief in the Revolutionary War. First President of the U. S.	A. D. S.	New Windsor	Jan. 15, 1781	USD -	Unknown
298	Washington, Hannah. Aunt to Geo. Washington	A. L. S. 4to. N. D. To Mrs. Green		N. D.	USD -	Unknown
299	Washington, F.	A. D. S.		Sep. 10, 1787	USD -	Unknown

Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025

Gonnelli: Pietro Aquila, Psyche and Proserpina,1690. Starting price 140€

Gonnelli: Jacques Gamelin, Memento homo quia pulvis es et in pulverem reverteris, 1779. Starting price 300€

Gonnelli: Giorgio Ghisi, The final Judgement, 1680. Starting price 480€

Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025

Gonnelli Goya y Lucientes Francisco, Los Proverbios.1877. Starting price 1000 €

Gonnelli: Domenico Peruzzini, Long bearded old man, 1660. Starting price 2200€

Gonnelli: Enea Vico, Leda and the Swan,1542. Starting price 140€

Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025

Gonnelli: Andrea Del Sarto [school of], San Giovanni Battista, 1570. Starting price 25000€

Gonnelli: Carlo Maratta, Virgin Mary and Jesus, 1660. Starting Price 1200€

Gonnelli: Louis Brion de La Tour, Sphére de Copernic Sphere de Ptolemée / Le Systême de Ptolemée. Le Systême de Ticho-Brahe…, 1766. Starting price 180€

Gonnelli
Auction 59
Antique prints, paintings and maps
May 20th 2025

Gonnelli: Marc’Antonio Dal Re, Ville di Delizia o Siano Palaggi Camparecci nello Stato di Milano Divise in Sei Tomi Con espressevi le Piante…, Tomo Primo, 1726. Starting price 7000€

Gonnelli: Katsushika Hokusai, Bird on a branch, 1843. Starting price 100€
Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration

Dominic Winter, May 14: (Choiseul-Gouffier, Marie). Voyage Pittoresque de la Grece, 2 vols, 1st edition, 1782-1822. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter, May 14: Gentlemen's Magazine and Historical Chronicle, by Sylvanus Urban, 11 volumes. £700-1,000

Dominic Winter, May 14: Shackleton (Ernest). The Heart of the Antarctic, 2 vols, 1st ed, presentation copy, 1909. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration

Dominic Winter, May 14: Drayton (Michael). Poly Olbion..., London: 1622. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter, May 14: Scheuchzer (Johann Jacob). Ouresiphoites Helveticus, 4 parts in 1, 2nd ed, 1723. £3,000-4,000

Dominic Winter, May 14: Roberts (Henry, after). Chart of the NW Coast of America and NE Coast of Asia ..., [1784]. £500-800

Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration

Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Maffei (Giovanni), Indiarum orientalium Occidentaliumque Descriptio..., 1589. £1,200-1,500

Dominic Winter, May 14: World. Ortelius (Abraham), Typus Orbis Terrarum, [1598]. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter, May 14: Bible [English]. [The Holy Bible, Conteyning the Old Testament, and the New..., 1613]. £2,000-3,000

Dominic Winter Auctioneers
May 14
Printed Books & Maps, Travel, Atlases & Exploration

Dominic Winter, May 14: Taylor (John). All the Workes of John Taylor the Water-Poet..., 1630. £1,000-1,500

Dominic Winter, May 14: Pierpont Morgan Collection. Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains, 1904 & 1906. £2,000-3,000
Swann, May 15: Lot 4: Helena Bochoráková-Dittrichová, Z Mého Detství Drevoryty, Prague: Obzina, 1929. First trade edition, signed by the artist. $4,000 to $6,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 10: Nancy Cunard, Negro Anthology, with a tipped-in A.L.S. to Karl Marx's niece, 1934. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 14: Margaret Fuller, Woman in the Nineteenth Century, 1845. First edition. $4,000 to $6,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 17: Lorraine Hansberry, A Raisin in the Sun, inscribed first edition, 1959. $2,000 to $3,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 28: Margaret Hill Morris, Private Journal Kept during a Portion of the Revolutionary War, for the Amusement of a Sister, 1836. First edition. $3,000 to $4,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 38: Anna Sewell, Black Beauty: The Autobiography of a Horse, 1877. First edition. $3,000 to $5,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 43: Gertrude Stein, Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia, signed presentation copy with photograph of Stein, 1912. First edition. $8,000 to $12,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 48: Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse, first edition in the scarce dust jacket, 1927. $6,000 to $8,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 54: Katherine Dunham, large archive of material from her attorney, 1951-53. $20,000 to $30,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 55: Margaret Fuller Signed Autograph Letter, New York City, 1846. $3,000 to $5,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 92: Sonia Delaunay, illus. & Tristan Tzara, Juste Present, deluxe edition with original gouache, 1961. $20,000 to $25,000.

Swann, May 15: Lot 93: Flor Garduño, The Sonnets of Shakespeare, 2006. Limited edition. $6,000 to $8,000.
Sotheby's
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Sotheby’s: The Shem Tov Bible, 1312 | A Masterpiece from the Golden Age of Spain. Sold: 6,960,000 USD

Sotheby’s: Ten Commandments Tablet, 300-800 CE | One of humanity's earliest and most enduring moral codes. Sold: 5,040,000 USD

Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD

Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD

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Sotheby’s: Thomas Taylor | The original cover art for Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Sold: 1,920,000 USD

Sotheby’s: Machiavelli | Il Principe, a previously unrecorded copy of the book where modern political thought began. Sold: 576,000 GBP

Sotheby’s: Leonardo da Vinci | Trattato della pittura, ca. 1639, a very fine pre-publication manuscript. Sold: 381,000 GBP

Sotheby’s: Henri Matisse | Jazz, Paris 1947, the complete portfolio. Sold: 312,000 EUR