Henry Ward Beecher Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
HENRY WARD BEECHER
Born: June 2, 1813 in Litchfield, Connecticut
Died: March 8, 1887 in New York City, New York
Died: March 8, 1887 in New York City, New York
Beecher (1813-1887) was the brother of author Harriet Beecher Stowe. He graduated from Amherst in 1834 and attended Lane Theological Seminary, Cincinnati. After two pastorates in Indiana, he accepted a call in 1847 to the newly organized Plymouth Church (Congregational) in Brooklyn, N.Y. Beecher was a leader in the antislavery movement, a proponent of woman suffrage and an advocate of the theory of evolution.
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HENRY WARD BEECHER - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 56734Beecher signed this slip of ruled paper in Brooklyn, New York Signature: "Henry Ward Beecher/Brooklyn, N.Y." 6¾x1 heavy ruled paper. Beecher (1813-1887, born in Litchfield, Connecticut) was the brother of author Harriet Beecher Stowe.Sale Price $126.00
$140.00
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HENRY WARD BEECHER - AUTOGRAPH 10/05/1877 - HFSID 880Beecher signed and dated this slip of paper in Brooklyn, New York in 1877. Signature: "[Illegible] Oct 5. 1877 /Henry Ward Beecher/Brooklyn N. Y." With pencil notations on verso in unknown hand. 6x2¾.
Sale Price $144.00
$160.00
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HENRY WARD BEECHER - AUTOGRAPH 5/1885 - HFSID 23106He signs and dates this card in May of 1885! Signature: "Henry Ward Beecher/May. 1885".With pencil notations on verso in unknown hand. 3¼x2¼ card mounted to paper.
Sale Price $162.00
$180.00
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HENRY WARD BEECHER - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 11/03/1869 - HFSID 3712Beecher 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.
Sale Price $198.00
$220.00
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HENRY WARD BEECHER - COLLECTION WITH CO-SIGNERS - HFSID 94240This combination of Beecher items includes a slip of paper dated and signed "Cordially" by him in Brooklyn, NY in 1885 and an unsigned b/w engraved portrait. Two items. 1) Signature: "Brooklyn, N.Y. March 11, '85/Cordially from/Henry Ward Beecher".
Sale Price $324.00
$360.00
