Auction 179, Lot 846

Subject: Document - Declaration of Independence

[Early Printing of Declaration of Independence] The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature, for the Year 1776, 1779

Size: 5.3 x 8.4 inches (13.5 x 21.3 cm)

Estimate: $800 - $950

One of the Earliest Book-Form Appearances of the Declaration of Independence

Sold for: $700

Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 847

Subject: Documents - Hamilton/Jefferson Debates

[Lot of 2 - Hamilton/Jefferson Newspaper Debates and the Beginning of American Partisan Politics] Columbian Centinel - Saturday, August 25, 1792 [and] Wednesday, October 24, 1792, 1792

Size: 10.8 x 17.3 inches (27.4 x 43.9 cm)

Estimate: $300 - $400

The Beginning of American Partisan Politics - Jefferson vs. Hamilton

Sold for: $325

Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 848

Subject: Document - Lewis & Clark

[Description of Original Lewis & Clark Map and Early Report of Expedition] The Medical Repository, and Review of American Publications on Medicine, Surgery, and the Auxiliary Branches of Science …Volume III, 1806

Size: 5.4 x 8.6 inches (13.7 x 21.8 cm)

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $750

Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 849

Subject: Document - Important Congressional Acts

U.S. Government

[Declaration of War on Great Britain and Important Congressional Acts] Acts Passed at the First Session of the Twelfth Congress of the United States [with] Acts Passed at the Second Session of the Twelfth Congress of the United States, 1811-13

Size: 6 x 9.5 inches (15.2 x 24.1 cm)

Estimate: $240 - $300

Sold for: $120

Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 850

Subject: Document - Oregon Trail

[Discovery of Oregon Trail by First Major Expedition to the Pacific After Lewis & Clark] "American Enterprize" [in] The Weekly Register. No. 17 of Vol. IV , 1813

Size: 6.3 x 9.8 inches (16 x 24.9 cm)

Estimate: $300 - $375

Sold for: $150

Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 851

Subject: Document - Missouri River Exploration

U.S. War Department

[Missouri River Exploration] Expedition Up the Missouri. Letter from the Secretary of War, Transmitting the Information … Respecting the Movements of the Expedition Which Lately Ascended The Missouri River &c., 1826

Size: 5.5 x 8.7 inches (14 x 22.1 cm)

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $120

Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 852

Subject: Document - Slave Ships

U.S. Government

[Saga of Slave Ships Captured in Alabama] Slave Ships in Alabama. Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting the Proceedings of the Court and Marshal of the U. States … in Relation to the Cargoes of Certain Slave Ships, &c., 1826

Size: 5.5 x 8.7 inches (14 x 22.1 cm)

Estimate: $180 - $220

Sold for: $120

Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 853

Subject: Document - United States-Mexico Boundary

U.S. Government

[United States-Mexico Boundary] Treaties with Mexico, 1832

Size: 5.6 x 8.9 inches (14.2 x 22.6 cm)

Estimate: $160 - $190

Sold for: $120

Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 854

Subject: Document - Early Photography

[Invention of the Daguerreotype] The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, 1839

Size: 5.8 x 9.1 inches (14.7 x 23.1 cm)

Estimate: $240 - $300

Announcement of the First Photographic Prints Made in America

Sold for: $150

Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 855

Subject: Document - Texas Constitution

U.S. Government

[Texas Constitution] Message from the President of the United States, Transmitting a Copy of the Constitution of the State of Texas, 1845

Size: 5.9 x 9.4 inches (15 x 23.9 cm)

Estimate: $450 - $550

Sold for: $250

Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 856

Subject: Documents - Whitman Massacre, Indian Wars

U.S. Department of Interior

[Lot of 2 - Whitman Massacre Controversy and Indian Wars] Report of the Secretary of the Interior ... the Report of J. Ross Browne, on the Late Indian War in Oregon and Washington Territories, 1858-71

Size: See Description

Estimate: $200 - $250

Sold for: $100

Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 857

Subject: Document - Canadian Judicial Independence

U.S. Government

[Important Slavery Case in Establishing Canadian Judicial Independence] Message from the President of the United States, Communicating, … Information Relative to the Extradition of One Anderson, a Man of Color, 1861

Size: 6.1 x 9.9 inches (15.5 x 25.1 cm)

Estimate: $150 - $180

Sold for: $100

Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 858

Subject: Document - Early Nevada Mining

[Scarce Early Nevada Mining Report] Annual Report of the State Mineralogist of the State of Nevada for 1866, 1867

Size: 5.5 x 8.6 inches (14 x 21.8 cm)

Estimate: $180 - $220

Unsold

Closed on 9/16/2020

Auction 179, Lot 859

Subject: Document - Franklin D. Roosevelt

[Franklin D. Roosevelt Typed Letter Signed], 1924

Size: 8.5 x 11 inches (21.6 x 27.9 cm)

Estimate: $1,100 - $1,400

Sold for: $800

Closed on 9/16/2020