Bancroft, George (Mass.) Founder of the U.S.Naval Academy. Cut from an album page with his address. Matted with a steel plate engraving.....$150.00
Brownlow,William "Parson" (Tennessee) Reconstruction Governor. Editor of the Knoxville whig. Also a Methodist preacher. A signature card, "Nashville, Apr.27,1865. I have the honor to be, very truely yours, W.G.Brownlow Governor of Tenn". Mounted with a cdv engraving.....$125.00
Dale, William Johnson (Mass) Surgeon General (1862) A.L.S. on official letterhead.....$69.00
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Fessenden, William P.(Maine) Union Secretary of the Treasury. A.L.S. 1860's .....$75.00
Gunther, Charles 1864 Mayor of New York. Signed Bank check 1864.....$25.00
Hay, John (Indiana) Private Secretary to Abraham Lincoln. Complete letter on Dept. of State letterhead identifying Hay in the well known Lincoln photograph of himself along with John Nicolay who was also a private secretary to Lincoln. Hay was later U.S. Secretary of State in both the William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt administrations. Letter is tipped to a hard notebook page along with an old print of the photograph Hayes refers to in the letter.....$150
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Lincoln, Robert Todd (Illinois) eldest son of Abraham Lincoln who was a captain in the Union Army during the War serving on the staff of U.S.Grant. He was Secretary of War 1881-1885 serving in the cabinets of James Garfield and Chester Arthur. Lincoln was a lawyer by profession. Offered here is a typed letter signed on Lincoln's law firm letterhead dated March 30, 1888. Original stamped envelope addressed in Lincoln's hand included.....$175
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Stanton, Edwin (Ohio) Abraham Lincoln's Secretary of War from 1862-1865 and Andrew Johnson's until 1868. He refused the South's pleas for a prisoner exchange at Andersonville Prison resulting in the starvation of the federal prisoners. Stanton was never charged or consequently tried in a court of law for these war crimes. Offered here is an appointment to Colonel on the staff of Major General John Wool dated July 11, 1862 signed by Stanton as Secretary of War. Comes with original transmittal envelope.....$225
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