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Autograph Letter, signed ("J.A. Garfield"), as Congressman from Ohio, to Ezra Booth Taylor of...

Hard Times for Congressman Garfield from Ohio

Autograph Letter, signed ("J.A. Garfield"), as Congressman from Ohio, to Ezra Booth Taylor of Warren, Ohio, acknowledging the receipt of...

Washington. D.C: 21 November 1869. Hard Times for Congressman Garfield from Ohio. Ezra B. Taylor, a Republican lawyer and judge from Garfield's home state of Ohio, was elected Republican Representative to the 46th Congress to fill the vacancy created by Garfield's resignation to seek the Presidency. Taylor served several terms..... Read More about Autograph Letter, signed ("J.A. Garfield"), as Congressman from Ohio, to Ezra Booth...

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Days Among Ducks. Adventures Hunting the Winged Pilgrims of the Air. William C. Hazelton

Days Among Ducks. Adventures Hunting the Winged Pilgrims of the Air.

Chicago: Published by William C. Hazelton, 1938. First edition. This volumes includes 21 stories of duck shooting, all written by Hazelton, and describing hunts along the Illinois River and elsewhere in Illinois, as well as shoots in Arkansas, Nebraska, and Tennessee. Inscribed "To one Sportsman from another. William C. Hazelton." Read More about Days Among Ducks. Adventures Hunting the Winged Pilgrims of the Air

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Typed Letter, signed (“Harold L. Ickes”) to Harry Barnard of Chicago, objecting to...

Paul Douglas vs. Carl Sandburg for the Senate

Typed Letter, signed (“Harold L. Ickes”) to Harry Barnard of Chicago, objecting to Barnard‘s preference for Carl Sandburg over Paul...

Washington, D.C: February 2, 1948. Paul Douglas vs. Carl Sandburg for the Senate. Ickes (1874 -1952), former Secretary of the Interior under FDR (and briefly under Truman) and the administrator of the Public Works Administration, grew up in Chicago himself, and after leaving the administration, remained active not only in..... Read More about Typed Letter, signed (“Harold L. Ickes”) to Harry Barnard of Chicago, objecting to...

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Laws of the State of Illinois, Passed by the Fourteenth General Assembly, at Their Regular...

Laws of the State of Illinois, Passed by the Fourteenth General Assembly, at Their Regular Session, Began [Sic] and Held...

Springfield: Walters & Weber, public printers, 1845. Acts of the state of Illinois, including several pertaining to the Church of Latter Day Saints at Nauvoo. Joseph Smith was killed by hostile locals at Nauvoo in 1844, after introducing polygamy to the sect by marrying several of his followers' wives.  Smith raised..... Read More about Laws of the State of Illinois, Passed by the Fourteenth General Assembly, at Their Regular...

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Typed letter signed "Paul V McNutt" to "Dear Friend" (Seymour Halpern) in response to Halpern's...

Typed letter signed "Paul V McNutt" to "Dear Friend" (Seymour Halpern) in response to Halpern's inquiry regarding the key to...

Indianapolis (IN): June 1, 1929. Written while the National and Indiana State Commander of the American Legion, Democrat, Paul V. McNutt (1891-1951) used his position in the influential veterans organization to help him win election as Indiana’s 34th Governor in 1933. Reading in part: “Whatever success I have attained I...... Read More about Typed letter signed "Paul V McNutt" to "Dear Friend" (Seymour Halpern) in...

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Logansport, Crawfordsville & South-Western Railway of Indiana. Eight per cent first mortgage...

Logansport, Crawfordsville & South-Western Railway of Indiana. Eight per cent first mortgage sinking fund, Gold Bonds.

New York: Jones and Schuyler, Principal Agents of the Company [Printed by the Journeymen Printers' Co-operative Association], 1872. The prospectus for the sale of bonds to invest in an Indiana railroad between Terre Haute and Logansport. Scarce. Read More about Logansport, Crawfordsville & South-Western Railway of Indiana. Eight per cent first mortgage...

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Boyhood Remembrances of Life among the Dakotas and the Massacre in 1862. Indians, John Ames Humphrey

Little Crow and the Dakotas

Boyhood Remembrances of Life among the Dakotas and the Massacre in 1862.

N. P: Minnesota Historical Society Collections, 1915. Offprint from Volume XV, first Separate edition? This paper was presented at the Monthly Meeting 14 March 1910. Little Crow and the Dakotas. Massacre in the Minnesota River Valley by the notorious Long Crow and his warriors. The author's father was government physician..... Read More about Boyhood Remembrances of Life among the Dakotas and the Massacre in 1862

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Nicholas Perrot. A Study in Wisconsin History. Indians, Gardner P. Stickney

Inscribed to Eliza Parkman from the Parkman Club

Nicholas Perrot. A Study in Wisconsin History.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Parkman Club Publications, Dec. 10, 1895. First Edition and the first publication of the Parkman Club. Inscribed to Eliza Parkman from the Parkman Club. Inscribed “To Miss Eliza Parkman with the kindliest greetings of The Parkman Club of Milwaukee.” The Parkman Club was organized December 10th 1895 for..... Read More about Nicholas Perrot. A Study in Wisconsin History

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Manuscript in German of Kossuth's Appeal for Hungarian Freedom, Titled "An Das Freie Volk der...

[Manuscript in German of Kossuth's Appeal for Hungarian Freedom, Titled "An Das Freie Volk der Vereinigten-Nord-Amerikanischen Staaten," Prepared By Ladislaus...

[New-Buda, Iowa]: Jan. 24, 1851. An eloquent and impassioned appeal for Hungarian freedom from centuries of Austrian tyranny, here prepared by the leader of a community of Hungarian exiles living in Iowa.  In a paragraph on the last page, Kossuth appoints Ughazi his representative to the United States.  The manuscript..... Read More about Manuscript in German of Kossuth's Appeal for Hungarian Freedom, Titled "An Das Freie Volk...

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