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SUSAN MORRIE [nee SUSANNAH GUPTILL]: 1836 LIMERICK MAINE BOOK OF MEMORY AND VERSE FROM ONE OF MAINE'S EARLY PIONEER FAMILIES
MARY ANN WELLS CALHOUN: 1892 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF AN AGED NEW YORK STATE WOMAN
MRS. SAM FOX: 1923 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT TRAVEL DIARY OF A KEENLY OBSERVANT WOMAN AWESTRUCK BY THE ISLANDS AND CULTURE OF HAWAII
R. W. Rayner: 1950 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT JOURNAL AND DIARY OF A FAMED MYCOLOGIST, BOTANIST AND BIOLOGIST WORKING IN KENYA AFRICA
DAS NEUE UND VERBESSERTE GESANG BUCH....PSALMEN DAVIDS FAMT EINER GAMMLUNG ALTER UND NEUER GEISTREICHER LIEDER....REBST EINEM ANHANG DES HENDELBERGISCHEN CATECHISMUS....VOR DIE EVANGELICH REFORMIRTEN GEMEINEN IN DEN BEREINIGTEN STAATEN VON AMERICA
J. BELL FORSYTHE: A FEW MONTHS IN THE MIDDLE EAST OR, A GLIMPSE OF THE RED, THE DEAD, AND THE BLACK SEAS BY A CANADIAN
NELLIE J. GORDON: 1865 HANDWRITTEN CIVIL WAR ERA MANUSCRIPT DIARY WRITTEN BY A SECRETIVE, MAN CRAZY NEW HAMPSHIRE GIRL
Jacobus Van Asten Leendanus [?]: 1786 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT STUDY OF ASTRONOMY, CARTOGRAPHY, GEOGRAPHY AND PHILOSOPHY FROM THE FAMED UNIVERSITY OF LOUVAIN
JOHN GALBREATH: 1862 HANDWRITTEN CIVIL WAR ERA MANUSCRIPT DIARY FILLED WITH EMOTIONAL INTIMATE HOMEFRONT WAR ENTRIES BY THIS EXPRESSIVE YOUNG TEACHER
DEANE W. MALOTT: 1972 - 1978 TYPEWRITTEN TRAVEL DIARY OF AUTHOR, ACADEMIC, AGRARIAN AND PRESIDENT EMERITUS OF CORNELL UNIVERSITY
ISAAC ADDINGTON & ADAM WINTHROP: 1700 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT TREASURE OF BOSTON MASSACHUSETTS AMERICANA: DEED TO FORT WARREN AND AREA SIGNED BY ISAAC ADDINGTON AND ADAM WINTHROP
ARTHUR NOBLE MOULTON: 1863 HANDWRITTEN CIVIL WAR ERA MANUSCRIPT DIARY WRITTEN BY A HARDWORKING MAINE MAN THAT BATTLES TO JOIN THE FIGHT
LUTHER G. BARRETT: 1866 EUROPEAN TRAVEL DIARY OF A KEEN EYED BAPTIST MINISTER, HARVARD GRADUATE AND FUTURE PRESIDENT OF JACKSON COLLEGE FEATURING A SIGNED NOTE BY FAMED RELIGIOUS AUTHOR MERLE D'AUBIGNE
CHARLES E. SLEEPER: 1864 LOT OF TWO [2] HANDWRITTEN CIVIL WAR ERA MANUSCRIPT DIARIES BY A RYE NEW HAMPSHIRE MAN BUSY WITH THE PORTSMOUTH NAVAL YARD
UNIDENTIFIED: c. 17th CENTURY HANDWRITTEN ORIGINAL LATIN PHILOSOPHY MANUSCRIPT: LOGICA - SYNTAGMA PHILOSOPHICUM & TRACTATUS SECUNDUS DE UNIVERSALIBUS
UNKNOWN: c. 1750 HANDWRITTEN ORIGINAL ITALIAN MEDICAL MANUSCRIPT: EPITOME PATOLOGIE
Prince Hohenlohe [Alexander Leopold Franz Emmerich, prince of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst]: 1827 HANDWRITTEN ALS BY AUSTRIAN CROWN PRINCE, PRIEST AND REPUTED MIRACLE WORKER
CHARLES LAMETH: 1813 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT ALS BY FRENCH POLITICIAN AND REVOLUTIONARY WAR HERO IN THE AMERICAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE
JOHN: 1862 HANDWRITTEN CIVIL WAR MANUSCRIPT LETTER BY AN EYEWITNESS AND COMBATANT IN THE BATTLE OF WASHINGTON
WILLIAM H. WYANT: 1832 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT ALS DETAILING CONDITIONS AT THE STATE PRISON IN WETHERSFIELD CT
JOHN M. OXTON: 1854 HANDWRITTEN LETTER BY A STAUNCH ANTI-CATHOLIC CALLING FOR THE TAR AND FEATHERING OF JESUIT PRIESTS AND COMPLAINING ABOUT NEW YORK POLITICS AND LAWYERS AS "A MISERABLE SET OF PIMPS AND TOMBS LAWYERS..."
EMILY A. RAYMOND: 1860s HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT AUTOGRAPH AND MEMORY BOOK FROM YARMOUTH NOVA SCOTIA
ALAN E. MAURER: 1930 - 1941 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT ARCHIVE OF TWELVE [12] DEPRESSION ERA AND PRE WORLD WAR II DIARIES OFFERING A RARE DAILY LOOK AT THE PERSONAL, LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL NEWS AND POLITICS OF THE DAY AFFECTING A DOWN TO EARTH PENNSYLVANIA MAN
JEAN COLEMAN: 1931 - 1935 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT 5 YEAR DIARY FOLLOWING A DEPRESSION ERA 13 YEAR OLD AND SEEING HER BLOOM INTO A COLLEGE GOING YOUNG WOMAN
HELEN WOOD & FAMILY: 1876 ARCHIVE OF FIFTEEN [15] HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT LETTERS BETWEEN WOOD FAMILY MEMBERS IN BROOKLYN NEW YORK, HANOVER NEW HAMPSHIRE AND ST. JOHNSBURY VERMONT
UNIDENTIFIED: 1854 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT RECIPES FOR BLACKWASH [SYPHILIS] AND GREEN SALVE "FOR DRAWING HEALING SORES"
WILLIAM H. HENRY: 1882 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT JOURNAL OF AN EAGER LAW STUDENT AT CHADDOCK COLLEGE
LAURENCE HOUSMAN: "A CLUB MEMORY" - AN ORIGINAL HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT ANTI-WAR POETIC RANT BY WELL KNOWN CONTROVERSIAL AUTHOR, ILLUSTRATOR, SOCIALIST, CHAMPION OF WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE, PACIFIST AND BOOKSELLER
JOHN VANCE LAUDERDALE JR: 1907 EUROPEAN TRAVEL DIARY OF THE SON AND FAMILY OF FAMED CIVIL WAR SURGEON AND AUTHOR
TELFORD WORK: ."THE LAND OF OUR ANCESTORS" A 1948 ARCHIVE OF 100+ ARTICLES ON THE STATUS OF WAR TORN EUROPE AND THE LONDON OLYMPICS BY ONE OF CALIFORNIA'S GREATEST JOURNALISTS
UNIDENTIFIED: 1879 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF AN ENGLISH GENTLEMAN
J.T. McNICOL: 1939 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF AN ENGLISH SCHOOLBOY - SCOUT, INTERPRETER, CYCLIST, HANDYMAN, ENTERTAINER, MISSIONARY, PLUMBER, ARTIST, AMBULANCE, READER, MUSICIAN, CIVIL DEFENCE AND PUBLIC HEALTH MAN AS THE WAR IN EUROPE HAS BEGUN
GREGORY SIPE: VIETNAM ERA ARCHIVE OF LETTERS, CORRESPONDENCE AND PHOTOS OF THE MILITARY SERVICE, TRAVELS AND INSIGHTS OF BRIGADIER GENERAL PATTON'S AIDE
GEORGE III KING OF ENGLAND: 1775 HIS MAJESTY GEORGE REGINA SENDS HIS GERMAN COUSIN THE PRINCESS ABBESS PROFUSE NEW YEAR GREETINGS A MERE SIX DAYS BEFORE MASSACHUSETTS DECLARED A STATE IN REBELLION
Rev. Francis Emerson Judd: 1837 - 1887 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT ARCHIVE OF FIVE [5] WRITING TABLETS BY NOTED IOWA POET - 50 YEARS OF WRITING
UNKNOWN: 1606 SUPERB DOCUMENT WITH GOTHIC CALLIGRAPHY HANDWRITTEN DURING THE REIGN OF HENRI IV REGARDING ARMENIANS POPULATION OF EUROPE NOTABLY THE FAMED SEYNE [SEINE] FAMILY
G. JANSSEN: 1933 - 1944 NATIONAL SOCIALIST PARTY OF GERMANY [NAZI] PERSONAL MEMBERSHIP AND DUES BOOK - MITGLIEDSBUCH Nr. 1495063
DR. MATHIS P. GREENSWORD: 1857 - 1860s ORIGINAL HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT MEDICAL CASE BOOK OF A PROGRESSIVE PHYSICIAN, PATHOLOGIST AND WOULD BE AUTHOR
Chez St. JAILLOT: 1775 FOLDED LINEN BACKED MAP: CARTES DES POSTES DE FRANCE, CHEZ LE ST. JAILLOT GEOGRAPHE ORDINAIRE DE ROI QUAY ET A COTE DES GRANDS AUGUSTINE
MILLICENT UMBACH [later LORD]: 1920s ORIGINAL HANDWRITTEN AND HAND DRAWN AUTOGRAPH MEMORY BOOK FROM THE OTIS SCHOOL OF ART IN LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA - INCLUDING FAMED DISNEY ANIMATOR 'FRENCHY' DE TREMAUDON, ARTISTS BILL BENDER AND F.J. ZIMERER
RALPH [LORDY] E.C. LORD, CAPTAIN ROYAL CANADIAN ENGINEERS: 1940s ARCHIVE OF ORIGINAL HANDWRITTEN AND TYPED WORLD WAR II CORRESPONDENCE DETAILING A SOLDIER SERVING OVERSEAS IS TRYING TO MAINTAIN HIS RELATIONSHIP WITH HIS CHILDREN WHILE HIS MARRIAGE TO A CONNIVING WIFE IS ENDING
MARC-ANTOINE HEBRART: 1555 - 1597 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT JOURNAL, LEDGER AND DIARY OF A JEWISH MERCHANT AND LAND BARON IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE
JOHN STRACHAN, 1st BISHOP OF TORONTO: 1866 HANDWRITTEN AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED BY FAMED BISHOP, HERO OF THE WAR OF 1812 AND PROMINENT LEADER OF PIONEER TORONTO - CHURCH VERSUS STATE CONTENT TO THE ANGLICAN BISHOP OF MONTREAL
Sir John Thomas Duckworth: c1810 HANDWRITTEN DOCUMENT SIGNED BY THE FIRST GOVERNOR AND COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR
UNIDENTIFIED: 1849 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT GOLD RUSH ERA WORK DIARY OF A BOSTON FREIGHT HANDLING COMPANY
MENACHEM BEGIN: 1987 ORIGINAL HAND DRAWN RAOUL WALLENBERG MEMORIAL COVER SIGNED BY MENACHEM BEGIN HERO AND FORMER PRIME MINISTER OF ISRAEL
Fred O. Hichbe: 1866 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT LETTER DISCUSSING THE HURRICANE AND SHIPWRECK OF THE FAMED PADDLE-WHEEL STEAMER THE EVENING STAR TO HIS BROTHER ABOARD THE CUSHING
UNIDENTIFIED: 1944 - 1945 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT DIARY DETAILING THE LAST HORRIBLE MONTHS OF NAZI OCCUPATION IN THE HEART OF HOLLAND AND THE DIFFICULTIES OF THEIR NEW FREEDOM WHEN THE OCCUPATION FINALLY ENDS
MAJOR EDWARD WILLIS [John Edward Whitridge Linneus Willis]: LATE 19th EARLY 20th C. RENOWNED 140+ DECORATIVE & HISTORICAL BOOKPLATE COLLECTION INCLUDING EX LIBRIS STAMPS AND ARMORIAL CRESTS OF PARTICULAR INTEREST TO COLLECTORS OF RARE AMERICANA EPHEMERA
WILLIAM TUDOR & Family: 1872 - 1915 HANDWRITTEN ARCHIVE OF A PROSPEROUS INDUSTRIALIST'S TRAVELING FAMILY FROM BOSTON AND PLENTY OF INTRIGUE
H.S. Ambler Esq: 1864 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT SURVEYOR'S FIELD NOTES AS HE SEARCHES FOR OIL IN CIVIL WAR ERA WEST VIRGINIA
WILLIAM GILLETTE: 1854 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT LETTER BY AN ATTENDEE OF THE 1st CONNECTICUT STATE FAIR TO HIS SON
ROB SINCLAIR, DEPT. OF INDIAN AFFAIRS CANADA: 1883 HANDWRITTEN AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED BY THE DEPUTY HEAD OF INDIAN AFFAIRS FOR THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA
VIRGIL: Publii Virgilii Maronis Bucolica, Georgica, et Aeneis, illustrata, ornata, et accuratissime impressa
CLOWNS, ANIMAL TRAINERS, CIRCUS OWNERS AND PERFORMERS et al: 1970s - 1980s HUGE ARCHIVE OF ORIGINAL HANDWRITTEN AND TYPESCRIPT LETTERS FROM HUNDREDS OF CLOWNS, ANIMAL TRAINERS AND CIRCUS PERFORMERS TO NOTED SPECIALTY BOOKSELLER FRANK BARRY
KATHERINE DAVIS: 1922 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT DIARY RELATING THE SPIRITUAL JOURNEY AND DIFFICULT LIFE OF ILLNESS AND HER COURAGE TO FACE IT
DAVID M. YOUNG: 1858 HANDWRITTEN CIVIL WAR ERA JOURNAL OF HOME REMEDIES AND STATE OF THE ART MEDICAL KNOWLEDGE INCLUDING RECIPES FOR CREATING ARTIFICIAL SKIN, CURING CANCER, CONSUMPTION +++
Multiple Authors: ROWE, HYDRICK, COPELAND, DOBSON, BROWN, NELSON, LATHROP et al: c. 1930s HANDWRITTEN AND TYPESCRIPT ARCHIVE OF CORRESPONDENCE, APPLICATIONS, LOAN DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE UNITED DAUGHTERS OF THE CONFEDERACY [UDC] SOUTH CAROLINA CHAPTER
MRS. [CAPT.] WILLIAM B. ALEXANDER: 1862 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT CIVIL WAR LETTER FROM A LOVING AND LONELY WIFE HAVING A HARD TIME MAKING ENDS MEET
LUANA: 1867 HANDWRITTEN AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED [ALS] - A LOVING SISTER TO HER BROTHER
UNIDENTIFIED: 1879 HANDWRITTEN AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED [ALS] TO WORLD TRAVELING COUSIN ELL
ARTHUR B. CREAGH and OTHER MEMBERS OF ADMIRAL BYRD'S ANTARCTIC EXPEDITIONS: 1928-1930s ARCHIVE OF AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT AND TYPED ITEMS, MAPS AND CLIPPINGS RELATING TO ADMIRAL BYRD'S ANTARCTIC EXPEDITIONS
HUGO BROCH: 1995 HANDWRITTEN AUTOGRAPH SIGNED LETTER [ALS] BY GERMAN ACE OF WORLD WAR II
IAN HAWKINS: c. 1980s ORIGINAL ARCHIVE OF HANDWRITTEN AUTOGRAPH LETTERS, POSTCARDS, EPHEMERA AND CLIPPINGS RELATING TO THE FAMED DAM BUSTERS SQUADRON OF WORLD WAR II
MULTIPLE OFFICERS OF THE 94TH REGIMENT OF FOOT: 1809 - 1833 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT BOOK OF THE NOTED BRITISH ARMY 94TH REGIMENT OF FOOT - REGIMENTAL ORDERS, OFFICER COMMUNICATIONS, MEMORIALS, STATUS REPORTS, CORRESPONDENCE OF IMPORTANCE
OSWALD G. GEACH: 1897 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT TRAVEL DIARY - ENGLAND TO AUSTRALIA TRAVEL DIARY BY THE SOON TO BE SENIOR ART MASTER OF BOXHILL COLLEGE
Rabbi Joseph Albo: Sefer Ikarim, Sh'chaber Hachacham ish HaElokai M'Ranna V'Rabban Yosef Albo Z'Tz'L
Rabbi Aryeh Leib: Sefer Turei Even al shlosha mesechot Rosh Hashana, Chagigah, Megilah. L'Rabbeinu HaGadol MeOhr HaGolah Cavod HaGaon Ari Leib Zecher Tzaddik V'Kodesh L'vracha
Peter Alekseevich Kropotkin: 1906 ORIGINAL HANDWRITTEN AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED BY THE FATHER OF ANARCHIST COMMUNISM REGARDING HIS FINAL SPEECH IN AMERICA
Carl and Edna M. Berg [nee Parkins]: 1921 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF A YOUNG HARDSCRAP PENNSYLVANIA COUPLE LIVING ON LOVE
E. Alvord: 1871 HANDWRITTEN DIARY: S.S. GERMANIA Travel Diary of an Outspoken Opinionated Young Man
A YOUNG VICTORIAN GIRL - JO: RARE WEST TO EAST TO WEST COAST TRAVEL DIARY BY JO AND HER THREE SISTERS
ELLEN WILSON: ARCHIVE: 1928 1935 1940 & 1941 HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT DIARIES OF ELLEN WILSON WITH EXTENSIVE MENTION OF THE LINDBERGH TRIAL, OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES, AMELIA EARHART AND "NASTY DETENTION CAMPS" OF THE NAZIS
Edith Towle: 1874 PARIS/EUROPEAN TRAVEL DIARY HANDWRITTEN BY 14 YEAR OLD EDITH TOWLE
ANONYMOUS AMERICAN SAILOR: 1907 DETAILED HANDWRITTEN MANUSCRIPT DIARY OF A KEEN EYED AMERICAN SAILOR - GUAM, MANILA, HONG KONG - SUPER CONTENT