JOHN ENDECOTT This exceedingly rare document is from the very earliest history of the American colonies and Massachusetts! It's a five-line complaint signed by John Endecott, colonial governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, in Marblehead, Massachusetts in1649. Documents from this early in American history are rarely seen outside of private collections and are highly desirable! Framed to 10x6½ in a gold-colored frame with cream-colored matte. Document signed "Jo: Endecott Gov.". Brown ink and lead pencil notations in top left corner and at left edge. 1 page, 5½x1¼. Framed to 10x6½ in a gold-colored frame with cream-colored matte. Marblehead, Massachusetts, April 24, 1649. Five-line complaint. Endecott (c. 1588-1665), also spelled "Endicott", was a colonial governor (1629-1630, 1644-1645, 1649-1650, 1651-1654 and 1655-1664) and deputy governor (1641-1644, 1650-1651 and 1654-1655) of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the New World. Endecott arrived with 60 other settlers in the Naumkeag, future site of Salem, Massachusetts and already settled by seceders from the Plymouth colony, led by Roger Conant. read more...
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JAMES ABOUREZK As US Senator, he signs a typed letter supporting emergency aid for a school in his state. Typed Letter signed: "Jim", 1 page, 8x10½. Washington, D.C., 1973 June 8. read more...
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DEAN G. ACHESON Pulitzer Prize-winning Secretary of State sends thank you letter, signs his name in blue ink Typed letter signed: "Dean Acheson" in blue ink. 1 page, 7x9. February 6, 1950. Washington D.C. On Secretary of State letterhead. In full: "Dear Mr. read more...
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DEAN ACHESON As Secretary of State, he thanks Basil O'Connor for sending a copy of a speech. Typed Letter signed: "Dean Acheson" as Secretary of State, 1 page, 7x9. Washington, D.C., 1952 March 27. On official letterhead to Basil O'Connor, New York, N. Y. read more...
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DEAN ACHESON As Secretary of State, he thanks Treasury Secretary Snyder for praising the State Department's assistance to the Secret Service during Presidential daughter Margaret Truman during a foreign trip. Typed Letter signed: "Dean Acheson" as Secretary of State, 1 page, 7x9. read more...
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As US Ambassador to Ethiopia, he signs a typed 1971 letter to a former Congressional page, a brother in Delta Sigma Phi fraternity, which Adair had served as National President, closing with the fraternity greeting. read more...
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BROCK ADAMS. TLS: "Brock Adams" as Secretary of Transportation, 1p, 7x9. Washington, D.C., 1977 February 28. On official letterhead to Ms. Toni Currin, Dillon, South Carolina. read more...
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SHERMAN ADAMS Eisenhower's Chief of Staff, who had practically run the government from the President's bedside after the heart attack, responds to a well-wisher on White House stationery Typed Letter signed "Sherman Adams" as Assistant to the President, 1 page, 6½x9. read more...
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SHERMAN ADAMS. TLS: "Sherman Adams" as Assistant to the President, 1p, 6¼x9¼. Washington, D.C., 1956 April 13. On White House letterhead to Mrs. Olive Harris, Birmingham, Alabama. read more...
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SHERMAN ADAMS. TLS: "Sherman Adams" as Assistant to President-elect Eisenhower, 1p, 5¾x7¾. New York, N.Y., 1952 December 2. To Mr. and Mrs. Salem Robinson, Miami, Florida. Written less than one month after Eisenhower's election as President. read more...
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JOSEPH PATRICK ADDABBO Writing from his desk in Washington, the Congressman signs a typed letter urging, "favorable and expeditious handling." Typed Letter Signed: "Joseph Addabbo", in blue ink, 1 page. Washington, D.C., June 18, 1973. On official letterhead of the Congress of the United States, U.S. read more...
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SPIRO T. AGNEW Spiro T. Agnew sends a typed letter. Printed Typed Letter Signed: "Ted" in ink, 1p, 8½ x11. Crofton, Maryland, no date, c. 1975. Agnew has penned: "Dear Ernie" to his former assistant, W. Ernst Minor who served him while he was Vice President. read more...
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SPIRO T. AGNEW The Vice President sends thanks for sending the book The Golden Days of San Simeon. Typed Letter Signed: "Ted" as Vice President, 1p, 6¾x9. The Vice President, Washington, 1971 May 28. To Ken Murray, Beverly Hills, California. read more...
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SPIRO T. AGNEW Spiro T. Agnew sends a typed letter of thanks for the letter. Typed Letter Signed: "Ted", 1p, 7¼x10½. Annapolis, Maryland, 1976 June 9. To W. Ernst Minor, Cincinnati, Ohio. Minor had served as Agnew's assistant when he was Vice President. read more...
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SPIRO T. AGNEW The Vice President sends thanks for a clipping that was sent to him and his regrets that he was not able to spend time with them. Typed Letter Signed: "Ted Agnew" as Vice President, 1p, 7x9. The Vice President, Washington, 1973 June 13. To W. read more...
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SPIRO T. AGNEW Governor Spiro Agnew types a letter sending his autograph and a picture. Typed Letter Signed: "Spiro T. Agnew" as Governor of Maryland, 1p, 7¼x10½. The Governor Annapolis, Maryland, 1967 July 12. To Mr. Mike Adam, Lawrence, Kansas. read more...
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SPIRO T. AGNEW The Vice President thanks former aide for birthday wishes. Typed Letter Signed: "STA" as Vice President, 1p, 7x9. The Vice President, Washington, 1971 November 11. To Ernie (Minor), his former Assistant. read more...
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SPIRO T. AGNEW Governor Spiro Agnew types a letter of encouargement. Typed Letter Signed: "Spiro T. Agnew" as Governor of Maryland, 1p, 8½x11. The Governor Annapolis, Maryland, 1968 December 17. To Mr. Gary Loring, La Crosse, Wisconsin. read more...
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GEORGE D. AIKEN The U.S. Senator types this letter to a constituent, thanking him for supporting his view on the Vietnam war Typed letter signed: "George D. Aiken", in blue ink, 8x10½. March 18, 1968. New York City, New York. In full: "Dear Mr. Lowe: Thank you for your note of March 13. read more...
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GEORGE D. AIKEN Senator of Vermont responds to a request for campaign ephemera Typed Letter signed: "Geo D Aiken", 1p. 8x10½, Washington, D.C., 1974 September 9, to Mr. J. L. Pruett, Clute, Texas. In full: "Dear Mr. Pruitt: Your letter of September 6th is at hand. read more...
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GEORGE D. AIKEN Vermont Senator types this letter of thanks to a Phoenix acquaintance Typed Letter Signed: "GD Aiken" as U.S. Senator from Vermont, 1p, 8x10½. Washington, D.C., 1974 December 30. On letterhead of "United States Senate/Committee on Agriculture and Forestry" to Mr. read more...
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A.M. AIKIN JR. The Texas state Senator who became a key figure in the state's public education system signed this typed letter in blue ink Signature: "A.M. Aikin Jr.” in blue ink. 8½x11. One page. Dated July 24, 1972. Features Texas State Senate District 1 letterhead. To Mr. read more...
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CARL ALBERT. TLS: "Carl Albert" as Oklahoma Congressman, 1p, 8x10½. On House stationery but written from McAlester, Oklahoma, 1951 December 8. To Charles H. Slayman, Jr., National Legislative Director, Washington, D.C., acknowledging receipt of his letter "regarding H.R. read more...
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AIR FORCE ONE: RALPH ALBERTAZZIE Flew President Nixon on his historic first visit to China. Typed Letter signed: "Ralph Albertazzi" as Presidential Pilot, 1p, 7¼x10½. "Aboard Air Force One", 1972 April 10. On Air Force One letterhead with imprinted Presidential seal. read more...
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DONALD C. ALEXANDER. TLS: "Don" as Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service. On his official letterhead. Washington, D.C., 1976 January 16. To W. Ernst Minor, Cincinnati, Ohio. read more...
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JOSHUA W. ALEXANDER The outgoing Secretary of Commerce signs a letter introducing businessman and philanthropist Edward A. Filene to US trade officials in Vienna. Typed Letter signed: "J. W. Alexander" as Secretary of Commerce, 1 page, 8x10½. Washington, D.C., 1920 April 24. read more...
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LAMAR ALEXANDER Letter signed by a former governor and future Secretary of Education and Senator Typed letter signed: "Lamar/Thanks -", 1 page, 8½x11. On University of Tenesssee letterhead. Knoxville, Tennessee, 1991 January 10. To W. Ernst Minor, Cincinnati, Ohio. read more...
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LAMAR ALEXANDER. Typed Letter signed: "Lamar Alexander" as Governor of Tennessee, 1p, 7x10. On official letterhead. Nashville, Tennessee, 1985 April 17. To David Coxon, North Las Vegas, Nevada. read more...
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ALFRED M. WADDELL Handwritten letter signed as a Member of Congress. He would later lead the "Wilmington Insurrection", the only known coup d'etat in American history. Autograph Letter signed: "A. M. Waddell" as US Senator, 1 page, 5x8. Wilmington, North Carolina, 1873 May 5. To C. A. read more...
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JOSEPH L. ALIOTO. TLS: "Joseph L. Alioto" as Mayor of San Francisco, 1p, 6¾x8½. San Francisco, 1970 September 30. To United Nations Secretary-General U Thant. read more...
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BILL ALLAIN The Governor of Mississippi sends his photograph and a brochure on the history of his state to a young collector in Nevada. TLS: "Bill Allain" as Governor of Mississippi, 1p, 8½x11. Jackson, Mississippi, 1985 February 11. read more...
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