University Archives: Rare Autographs, Manuscripts, Books & Americana, 80724, Wilton

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
August 07, 2024 - August 07, 2024
Page Size: 554 items in 23 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
262 William Austin

1801 Bunker Hill Anniversary Oration by Author of Novel "Peter Rugg," William Austin

Printed by Samuel Etheridge in Charlestown, ca. 1801 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 593.75
263

Philadelphia Quaker Merchant and Friend of Washington Clement Biddle Handles Business for New York Veteran

January 30, 1793 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 256.00
264 Gov. John Brooks

Gov. John Brooks DS Appointing Justice of the Peace

November 29, 1817 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 200.00
265 David Bushnell

David Bushnell Revolutionary War's Father of Submarine Warfare

April 26, 1787 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 200.00
266 Col. Joshua Huntington

Col. Joshua Huntington 1775 Account Page w/ Notes by Charles Hamilton

ca. June-August 1795 USD 600.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
267

Early Currency and Financial Notes from Connecticut & New York

January 9, 1781 and July 4, 1783 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 358.40
268

75 Document Archive from Southern Delaware, 1754-1805, 101 pp

ca. 1754-1805 USD 500.00 - 750.00 USD 468.75
269

Colonial NY 1708 Indenture for Meadow Land In NY, Countersigned by John Mowbray

August 2, 1718 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 640.00
270 Moses Judah Biz

A Jewish Voyage Merchant Moses Judah Biz in New York 1802

December 31, 1802 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 704.00
271

Father of Declaration-Signer Translates Seventeenth-Century Dutch 1669 Will in New York

August 10, 1669 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 153.60
272 James Irvine

James Irvine & John Nicholson 1785 Pennsylvania Pay Order for Naval Captain

April 14, 1785 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 325.00
273

Three Colonial Rhode Island Lottery Tickets to Fund Church Repairs, ca. 1785

ca. February 1785 USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 375.00
274

Archive from Virginia Slave-Owning Plantations, 6 Items Incl. "Ross for taking up runaway"!

ca. 1777-1789 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 468.75
275

Very Early English Printing of the Declaration of Independence "The Lottery Magazine", Aug 1776

London ca. August 1776 USD 1,200.00 - 1,400.00 USD 1,375.00
276

Large Engraving of Declaration of Independence & Presidents

ca. 1857 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 1,062.50
277

Important American Numismatic Content of the 1600's, Boston Mintmaster's Diary, 19th Century Faircopy

ca. July 1854 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 USD 687.50
278 William Ellery

William Ellery Signed Doc Mentioning Dr. Young - Organizer of Boston Tea Party

April 27, 1775 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 375.00
279 William Ellery

William Ellery Collects Customs On Slave Ships in Newport, Signed, Spring/Summer 1792

ca. April 1 to June 30, 1792 USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
280 William Ellery

William Ellery Collects Customs On Slave Ships in Newport, Signed, 1792

ca. October 1 to December 31, 1792 USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 225.00
281 Oliver Ellsworth

Oliver Ellsworth ADS for Revolutionary War Post Rider

May 6, 1777 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 300.00
282 Arthur Fenner

Arthur Fenner Signed Judicial Appointment for Thomas Tillinghast, 1791

May 9, 1791 USD 300.00 - 400.00 USD 125.00
283

British Gunner Signed 1776 Service Statement, Fought at Louisbourg & Quebec!

December 24, 1776 USD 400.00 - 500.00 USD 200.00
284 Alexander Hamilton

Alexander Hamilton's Sister-in-Law Seeks to Buy a Slave During a Revolution for Freedom

May 28, 1780 USD 500.00 - 600.00 USD 2,750.00
285 John Hancock

John Hancock Sends Supplies & Instructions for a Shipment to Louisbourg, A Key British Trading Hub Shortly After Second Siege!

April 5, 1760 USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD 832.00
286 Samuel Holten,

Archive of Samuel Holten, Congressman and Signer of the Articles of Confederation

ca. 1762-1815 USD 600.00 - 800.00 USD 750.00
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