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LYMAN ABBOTTLyman Abbott sends an autograph letter of thanks for the portrait. Autograph Letter signed: "Lyman Abbott", 1p, 4¾x8. No place, 1888 June 16. In full: "My dear Mr. Richwood- Have I thanked you for the splendid portrait of Mr. Beecher. I hope so; but I am suspicious of myself.Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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LYMAN ABBOTT Signed autograph letter declining an invitation to give a sermon. Autograph Letter Signed: "Lyman Abbott", 2 pages, 4½x7, separate sheets. "The Knoll", Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, 1901 September 24. In full: "Your favor of 17th Sept. I find awaiting me on my arrival at home.Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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ARCHBISHOP T.J. TOOLEN. TLS: "+ T.J. Toolen" as Archbishop, Bishop of Mobile-Birmingham, 1p, 8½x11. Mobile, Alabama, 1968 November 22. On letterhead of the "Archbishop's Residence" to Mr. Danny Franklin, Sunnyslope, Arizona.Sale Price $90.00
$100.00
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AZEL BACKUS. Autograph Letter signed: "Azel Backus", 1p, 7¾x9½. Bethlem [Connecticut], 1802 February 22. Addressed in his hand on verso to Mr. Henry V Schaicek, Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Also docketed on verso.Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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ARTHUR J. BALFOUR Arthur J. Balfour sends a typed letter of condolences. Typed Letter Signed: "Balfour", 1p, 6½x8½. Pall Mall (London), 1926 June 18. To Major Wrench. In full: "I was most grieved to hear yesterday from Mr. Rice of your father's death.Sale Price $324.00
$360.00
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HENRY WARD BEECHER Beecher handwrote, signed and dated this letter in 1869 to inform the recipient that he can't go out on a lecture circuit because he doesn't lecture in the winter "save in one or two special cases". Autograph letter signed: "H W Beecher", 1 page, 3¾x4¾. 1869 November 3.Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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Unitarian minister Henry Whitney Bellows wrote this letter to actor Edwin Booth in 1869 to express interested about an actress who had joined his company. Bellows was president of the United States Sanitary Commission, which improved the lives of Union soldiers and helped treat the wounded during the American Civil War.Sale Price $595.00
$700.00
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Unitarian minister Henry Whitney Bellows wrote this letter in 1879 to tell the recipient that he didn't have any copies left of his Cornell baccalaureate speech. Bellows was president of the United States Sanitary Commission, which improved the lives of Union soldiers and helped treat the wounded during the American Civil War.Sale Price $360.00
$400.00
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Unitarian Minister Henry Whitney Bellows wrote this letter of introduction for the Japanese Minister to the U. S. - a warm friend of mine, and a man deeply interested in the religious education of his country" - in 1873. Bellows was president of the United States Sanitary Commission, which improved the lives of Union soldiers and helped treat the wounded during the American Civil War.Sale Price $680.00
$800.00
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DAVID BEN-GURION Short ALS in Hebrew, written 3 months after he resigned as Prime Minister, requesting a visit from a Dr. Lawless." Autograph Letter signed: "D. Ben-Gurion", 1 page, 4½x8¼. On lined note pad to Sid Appelbaum, 1963 September 30.In Hebrew, translated: "Could Dr.Sale Price $637.50
$750.00
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DAVID BEN-GURION His signed, handwritten letter in English, a warmly personal one sending greetings from his wife. Very rare! Autograph letter signed: "D. Ben-Gurion" in English, 1 page, 5x8¼. Haifa, no date. To Mrs. Silverman, Providence, R.I.Sale Price $680.00
$800.00
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DAVID BEN-GURION He signs a rare handwritten letter in English (1966). Interesting content! Rare ALS: "D. Ben-Gurion" in English, 1 page, 4½x8½. Sdeh Boker (Israel), 1966 April 6. To Justin G. Turner. In full: "On the whole I am in entire agreement with my letter of August 22, 1937.Sale Price $1,445.00
$1,700.00
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DAVID BEN-GURION Rare signed, handwritten letter to an American in 1954 Rare ALS: "D.Ben-Gurion" in English, 1 page, 4½x7¼. Sde Boker, Israel, 1954 May 19. To Mark E. Brown, Glover Mfg. Co., Norwalk, Connecticut.Sale Price $850.00
$1,000.00
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DAVID BEN-GURION His signed, handwritten letter in Hebrew on thin paper (1954) Rare ALS: "D. Ben-Gurion" as Israel's Minister of Defense, in Hebrew, 1 page, 5x8¼, ruled sheet. Sdeh Boker, 1954 April 27. To Comrade Abraham Vice, Tel-Aviv. In Hebrew, partially translated.Sale Price $850.00
$1,000.00
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DAVID BEN-GURION Handwritten 1971 letter to an Israeli journalist: "I have a different way of thinking and I don't need to change your mind." ALS: "D. Ben-Gurion" in Hebrew, 1 page, 5x8¼ ruled sheet. Sdeh Boker, 1971 May 31. To Meir Ronen. In full: "I read your letter.Sale Price $1,445.00
$1,700.00
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DAVID BEN-GURION Signed, handwritten letter in Hebrew debating interpretations of the Talmud: "You assume that Moses did not know Hebrew." ALS: "D. Ben-Gurion" in Hebrew, 1 page, 5½x8 ruled sheet. Sdeh Boker, 1971 June 21. To Meir Ronen, Jerusalem.In full: "Peace and blessings.Sale Price $1,445.00
$1,700.00
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DAVID BEN-GURION Signed, handwritten letter in Hebrew (1968): "Peace will be insured if we succeed in getting high immigration from affluent countries." ALS: "D. Ben-Gurion" in Hebrew, 1 page, 4½x8¼ ruled sheet. Sdeh Boker, 1968 July 10. To Meir Ronen, Jerusalem. In full: "Shalom.Sale Price $1,445.00
$1,700.00
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DAVID BEN-GURION Israel's first Prime Minister writes letter discussing conversations with fellow politicians Autograph Letter Signed: "D. Ben-Gurion" in Hebrew in blue ink. 1 page, 4¾x8¼. Tiberias (Israel), 1954 November 9.Sale Price $1,700.00
$2,000.00
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DAVID BEN-GURION David Ben-Gurion wrote this letter in Hebrew in 1963, less than three months after resigning as Prime Minister of Israel, to say that he can't answer a letter because it's handwritten in English. Autograph letter signed "David" in Hebrew in blue ink.Sale Price $1,190.00
$1,400.00
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DAVID BEN-GURION Signed autograph letter in Hebrew, written the year he retired from office, pleading insufficient time to read a handwritten manuscript of a pending book Rare ALS: "D. Ben-Gurion" in Hebrew, 1 page, 5x8¼ lined sheet. Sdeh Boker, Israel, 1963 November 11. To Noach Dagoni.Sale Price $1,190.00
$1,400.00
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DAVID BEN-GURION David Ben-Gurion writes to an admirer and he reminisces about the writer's parents. ALS: "Your family friend,/D. Ben Gurion", 1p, 4¾x8½ lined sheet. Sdeh Boker (Negev, Israel), 1970 December 6. To Rina Yashar, Holon. In Hebrew, fully translated.Sale Price $2,040.00
$2,400.00
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His handwritten note below signed statements by Knesset members Moshe Rosetti and David Ha-Cohen concerning possible medals for Israelis who had served in the Turkish Army in World War I. Matted and framed to an overall size of 13x16.Sale Price $637.50
$750.00
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DAVID BEN-GURION As Prime Minister, he signs an angry letter to a member of the Knesset concerning a new, "apolitical settlement" at Lachich. TLS: "D. Ben-Gurion" as Prime Minister in Hebrew, 1 page, 6x7¾. Jerusalem, 1956 February 1. To Knesset Member Meir Ya'ari, Kibbutz Merhavia (Israel).Sale Price $1,445.00
$1,700.00
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The Prime Minister signs a typed letter to Moshe Sharett, responding very guardedly to the former Prime Minister's request for his support in investigations of the Lavon Affair, a major Israeli intelligence fiasco.Sale Price $1,445.00
$1,700.00
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DAVID BEN-GURION As Defense Minister, he signs a typed letter to Interior Minister Israel Rokach urging that he promptly approve a permit for construction of housing for unmarried soldiers. TLS: "D. Ben-Gurion" in Hebrewas Defense Minister, 1 page, 5¾x8. Kiryat, 1955 March 11.Sale Price $1,360.00
$1,600.00
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DAVID BEN-GURION Israel's first Prime Minister sends snarky letter in response to annoying gossip amongst the country's officers Typed Letter Signed: "D. Ben-Gurion" as Israeli Minister of Defense, 1 page, 6x8. Hakiryah, 1955 April 8/5715 Nissan 16. To Benjamin Avniel, Tel-Aviv. In Hebrew.Sale Price $1,445.00
$1,700.00
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DAVID BEN-GURION Typed letter in Hebrew to Shlomo Zemach: "I deeply love the Israel Defense Forces." Signed by the Prime Minister in the year of the Sinai War (1956). TLS: "D. Ben-Gurion" in Hebrew as Israeli Prime Minister, 1 page, 6½x7¾. Jerusalem, 1956 April 24.Sale Price $1,445.00
$1,700.00
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DAVID BEN-GURION Israel's Prime Minister writes to his council members to send them blessings in the 75th year of the first Jewish village in Galil. Typed Letter Signed: "David Ben-Gurion" as Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of Israel, 1p, 6x7¾. Jerusalem, 1957 April 25.Sale Price $1,445.00
$1,700.00
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DAVID BEN-GURION Israel's Prime Minister writes to poet Nathan Alterman regarding his pleasure in reading one of Alterman's poems, which Ben-Gurion feels "is a valuable asset to the State and to the Army." TLS: "D. Ben-Gurion" as Prime Minister of Israel, 1p, 6x8. Jerusalem, 1956 April 28.Sale Price $1,445.00
$1,700.00
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DAVID BEN-GURION Signed, typed letter endorsing a proposal for an exhibition honoring Israel's 10th anniversary TLS: "D. Ben-Gurion" in Hebrew as Israeli Minister of Defense, 1 page, 7x8. Jerusalem, 1955 May 11. To Teddy Kolleck, Director, Prime Minister's Office, Jerusalem.Sale Price $1,445.00
$1,700.00
