Robert C. Winthrop Autographs, Memorabilia & Collectibles
ROBERT C. WINTHROP
Born: May 12, 1809 in Boston, Massachusetts
Died: November 16, 1894 in Boston, Massachusetts
Biography
Robert C. Winthrop (1809-1894) was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts (1840-1850). He was the last member of the Whig Party to hold office of Speaker. Defeated for re-election by Charles Sumner, Winthrop retired to literary and philanthropic pursuits. A gifted orator, he was chief speaker at the laying of the cornerstone of the Washington Monument (1848) and again at the site's dedication (1885).
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ROBERT C. WINTHROP - AUTOGRAPH - HFSID 78266Album leaf signed by Robert C. Winthrop in black ink, reading "Robt. C. Winthrop/Speaker/H. R. U.S./Boston/Massachusetts". Winthrop served as U.S. Representative from Massachusetts and was the last Whig Party Speaker. He was also a notable orator at the Washington Monument events.Price: $100.00
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ROBERT C. WINTHROP - AUTOGRAPH 11/01/1878 - HFSID 49395Card signed by Robert C. Winthrop, dated "Robt. C. Winthrop/Boston/1 Nov. 1878". Winthrop served as a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts and was the last Whig Speaker of the House. He was known for his oratory skills and public service.
Price: $90.00
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ROBERT C. WINTHROP - AUTOGRAPH LETTER FRAGMENT SIGNED - HFSID 34876Autograph letter fragment signed: "Robt. C. Winthrop", expressing willingness to assist a friend. Includes a separate slip with the name "I. Vincent" in Winthrop's handwriting. Winthrop was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts and the last Whig Speaker.
Sale Price $135.00
$160.00
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ROBERT C. WINTHROP - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED - HFSID 34875Autograph letter signed by Robert C. Winthrop, expressing gratitude for receiving books from Paris. Addressed to "Dear Mr. A." and dated "Thursday," it includes an invitation to visit. Winthrop was a U.S. Representative and notable orator.
Price: $280.00
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ROBERT C. WINTHROP - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 01/07/1869 - HFSID 34879Autograph letter signed by Robert C. Winthrop, dated January 2, 1869, discussing sending two tickets for a historical lecture. Addressed to "Gardner Brower Esq.," it expresses gratitude and mentions the possibility of sharing tickets with Mr. Frottingham.
Price: $280.00
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ROBERT C. WINTHROP - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 05/21/1873 - HFSID 33769Autograph letter signed by Robert C. Winthrop, dated May 21, 1873, addressed to C.A. McCullough. Winthrop explains his political offices, stating, "I was Speaker of the House of Representatives... I succeeded Mr. Webster in the Senate."
Sale Price $250.00
$320.00
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ROBERT C. WINTHROP - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 05/23/1892 - HFSID 56753Autograph letter signed by Robert C. Winthrop, dated May 23, 1892, expressing details about his visit to Paine Wingate in 1832. The letter, marked as "Private," is written on personal letterhead and addresses Darwin C. Povey.
Price: $280.00
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ROBERT C. WINTHROP - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 05/31/1867 - HFSID 34878Autograph letter signed by Robert C. Winthrop expresses regret about being unable to assist Mr. Cresault. Dated May 31, 1867, it includes personal reflections and logistical details regarding his upcoming trip to Europe. The letter is addressed to Charles Lannau Esq.
Price: $280.00
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ROBERT C. WINTHROP - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 10/26/1872 - HFSID 34880Autograph letter signed: "Robt. C. Winthrop", dated October 26, 1872, addressed to "Henry B. Dawson Esq." Winthrop discusses altering a bill and enclosing a check, expressing a request for a two-year receipt instead of one.
Price: $280.00
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ROBERT C. WINTHROP - AUTOGRAPH QUOTATION SIGNED 04/03/1886 - HFSID 27798Card featuring Robert C. Winthrop's signature, quoting the national motto, dated April 3, 1886. The autograph quotation reads 'E Pluribus Unum'/Robt. C. Winthrop/Boston, Massachusetts. Winthrop was a U.S. Representative from Massachusetts and a notable orator.
Price: $320.00
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ROBERT C. WINTHROP - FREE FRANK SIGNED - HFSID 142858Free frank signed "free/RC Winthrop/MC" by Robert C. Winthrop, a former U.S. Representative and Speaker of the House. He was noted for his oratory at significant events like the Washington Monument's cornerstone laying and dedication.
Sale Price $105.00
$120.00
