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RUSSELL A. ALGER - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 04/10/1886 - HFSID 321467As Governor of Michigan, he humbly receives his honor from the Northwestern Literary and Historical Society Autograph Letter signed: "R. A. Alger", 1 page. 8x10. Detroit, Michigan, April 10, 1886. On official letterhead of the Michigan Executive Office to Mr. B.W.
Sale Price $680.00
$800.00
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RUSSELL A. ALGER - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 01/30/1888 - HFSID 13789Letter from Alger declining an invitation to a dinner party, dated 1888 while serving as Commander of the Michigan Department of the Grand Army of the Republic Typed letter signed: "R.A. Alger", 1p, 8x10. Detroit, Mich., 1888 January 30. To New York Republican leader James S.
Sale Price $342.00
$380.00
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RUSSELL A. ALGER - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 06/18/1890 - HFSID 44685Letter from Alger dated 1890, asking that a friend inquire about a lithograph of Joseph B. Foraker seen in a local barber shop Typed letter signed: "R.A. Alger", 1p, 7¾x10½. Detroit, Michigan, 1890 June 18. On personal letterhead to Comrade John M.
Sale Price $324.00
$360.00
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RUSSELL A. ALGER - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 07/16/1895 - HFSID 56691Brief letter from Alger, stating there is nothing to be said about him politically as he is simply "in the ranks" Typed Letter signed: "R A Alger", 1p, 5¼x8 with blank integral leaf. Detroit, Michigan, 1895 July 16. On personal letterhead to Colonel Darwin C.
Sale Price $324.00
$360.00
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RUSSELL A. ALGER - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 10/12/1898 - HFSID 291718Soon to be fired by President McKinley for mismanagement of the Spanish-American War, Secretary of War Alger authorizes discharge of a New York volunteer corporal. Typed Letter signed: "R. A. Alger" as Secretary of War, 1 page. 5x7¾. War Department, Washington, 1898 October 12.
Sale Price $378.00
$420.00
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ADMIRAL GEORGE DEWEY - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 03/18/1889 - HFSID 3033George Dewey sends an autograph letter asking for help to get an appointment; which he is successful! Autograph Letter Signed: "Geo. Dewey/Captain, U.S. Navy", 1½p, separate sheets. New York, 1889 March 18. To Republican Senator George F. Edmunds of Vermont.
Sale Price $467.50
$550.00
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ADMIRAL GEORGE DEWEY - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 04/12 - HFSID 33038Thsi handwritten letter was penned and signed by the commander of the U.S.S. Pensacola ALS: "Geo. Dewey", 4p, 5x8. U.S. Flagship Pensacola, Leghorn (Italy), no year April 12. To Mr. Worthington.
Sale Price $531.25
$625.00
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ADMIRAL GEORGE DEWEY - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 08/18/1906 - HFSID 257996ALS: "George Dewey", 1p, 5x7½. The Berkeley-Waiontha, Richfield Springs, N.Y., 1906 August 18. To Mr. Cranford. In full: "Please see that the enclosed is forwarded to the Secy. I have declined the invitation on account of the health of Mrs. Dewey.…"
Sale Price $396.00
$440.00
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ADMIRAL GEORGE DEWEY - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 01/27/1900 - HFSID 262866TLS: "George Dewey" as Admiral, 1p, 8x10½. Washington, 1900 January 27. To the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn, N.Y. In full: "Please accept my thanks for thre copy of the Brooklyn Eagle Almanac, which you so kindly sent me.…"
Sale Price $360.00
$400.00
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ADMIRAL GEORGE DEWEY - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 04/05/1904 - HFSID 262844Appointed on March 3, 1899 by Act of Congress. TLS: "George Dewey", 1p, 8x10½. Washington, 1904 April 5. To William S.
Sale Price $396.00
$440.00
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ADMIRAL GEORGE DEWEY - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 06/18/1900 - HFSID 24128Written during the time the Democrats wanted the war hero to run for President. TLS: "George Dewey", 1p, 8x10½. Washington, 1900 June 18. To Rev. W.E. Barton, D.C., Oak Park, Illinois.
Sale Price $396.00
$440.00
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CHARLES DICK - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 08/03/1904 - HFSID 34370He signed this typed letter as a Republican Party official, shortly after his election to the US Senate (1904). Typed Letter signed: "Charles Dick" as US Senator, 1 page, 8¼x10½. Columbus, Ohio, 1904 August 3.
Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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REAR ADMIRAL ROBLEY D. EVANS - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 08/10/1901 - HFSID 262864A signed, handwritten letter thanking an associate for forwarding a copy of his journal. Written the year of his promotion to Rear Admiral Autograph letter signed: "R.D. Evans/Rear Adm'l U.S.N", 1p, 5x8. Washington, D.C., 1901 August 10.
Sale Price $396.00
$440.00
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REAR ADMIRAL BRADLEY A. FISKE - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 03/16/1937 - HFSID 224343ALS: "Bradley A. Fiske,/Rear-Admiral,/retired.", 1p, 5¾x6. New York City, 1937 March 16. On letterhead of the Waldorf-Astoria to Mr. Tracy. In full: "Thanking you for your note, I remain Yours sincerely".
Sale Price $162.00
$180.00
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HENRY PRATHER FLETCHER - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 03/14/1921 - HFSID 320162As The Under Secretary of State, he welcomes an old acquaintance to Washington. Typed Letter signed: "Henry P. Fletcher" as Under Secretary of State, 1 page, 7¼x9¼. Washington, 1921 March 14. On official letterhead to H. K. Taylor, Hartford, Connecticut.
Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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ADMIRAL ALBERT GLEAVES - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 09/05/1918 - HFSID 313663World War I-dated latter, signed as Commander of the US Navy's Cruiser and Transport Force Autograph Letter signed: "Albert Gleaves/Rear Admiral US Navy", 1 page, 5¾x3¾. Included is a 5¼x8 book photograph of the admiral.
Sale Price $324.00
$360.00
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MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE W. GOETHALS - MANUSCRIPT LETTER SIGNED - HFSID 2775681895 manuscript letter, signed by Goethals, responding to a request for Army maps of General Sherman's marches. This letter was signed when Goethals was a captain and 12 years before he was made Chief Engineer and Chairman of the construction of the Panama Canal.
Sale Price $680.00
$800.00
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MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE W. GOETHALS - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 02/24/1916 - HFSID 264265George W. Goethals sends a typed letter of regret that he will not be able to comply with the request. Typed Letter signed: "Geo. W. Goethals," 1p, 8x10½. On letterhead of The Panama Canal Washington Office. Washington, D.C., 1916 February 24. To Stanley L.
Sale Price $315.00
$350.00
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MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE W. GOETHALS - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 06/25/1914 - HFSID 253676George W. Goethals sends a typed letter sending a pass as requested. Typed Letter signed: "Geo. W. Goethals," 1p, 8x10½. On letterhead of The Panama Canal. Culebra., 1914 June 25. To Rev. H. R. Carson, Ancon, Canal Zone.
Sale Price $315.00
$350.00
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MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE W. GOETHALS - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 07/15/1913 - HFSID 262829George W. Goethals sends a typed letter of regret the he may not be able to fulfill a request. Typed Letter signed: "Geo. W. Goethals," 1p, 8x10½ attached to 8½x11½ piece of paper (two surfaces). On letterhead of Isthmian Canal Commission.
Sale Price $360.00
$400.00
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MAJOR GENERAL GEORGE W. GOETHALS - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 11/26/1923 - HFSID 24180George W. Goethals sends a typed letter asking for reservations to be made for him. Typed Letter Signed: "Geo W. Goethals," 1p, 8½x11. New York, New York, 1923 November 26. To Mrs. Annie Clark, Vineyard Haven, Mass.
Sale Price $337.50
$375.00
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PRESIDENT JOSE MIGUEL GOMEZ (CUBA) - MANUSCRIPT LETTER SIGNED 07/24/1899 - HFSID 218070Special PriceThe Cuban President pens a letter to friend Modesto Morales to inform him that his recommended person will be welcome and talks about the pardon to the ones who opposed or did not help the Cuban Revolution citing some examples of the developing of the human character Autograph Letter Signed:
Sale Price $600.00
$800.00
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LT. GENERAL JAMES G. HARBORD - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 05/24/1940 - HFSID 24209TLS: "J.G. Harbord", 1p, 7¼x10½. New York, 1940 May 24. To A.A. "Wally" Wallgren, Drexel Hill, Pa. In part: "I am shocked to know what you tell me about the Legion Monthly and your work.…"
Sale Price $270.00
$300.00
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LT. GENERAL JAMES G. HARBORD - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 12/22/1941 - HFSID 24207TLS: "J.G. Harbord", 1p, 7¼x10½. New York, 1941 December 22. To Mr. A.A. Wallgren, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania.
Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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LT. GENERAL JAMES G. HARBORD - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 12/28/1945 - HFSID 23377James G. Harbord sends a typed letter of thanks for the Christmas card. Typed Letter Signed: "J.G. Harbord," 1p, 7¼ x10½. 30 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, 1945 December 28. To Mr. A.A. "Wally" Wallgren, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania.
Sale Price $252.00
$280.00
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LT. GENERAL JAMES G. HARBORD - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 12/30/1940 - HFSID 24208Pershing's former Chief of Staff writes to "Stars and Stripes" cartoonist Wally Wallgren. TLS: "J.G. Harbord", 1p, 7¼x10½. New York, 1940 December 30. To Mr. A.A. "Wally" Wallgren, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania.
Sale Price $270.00
$300.00
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THOMAS C. HART - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 08/01/1945 - HFSID 293469Brief letter, signed on US Senate stationery Typed Letter signed: "Thos. C. Hart", as US Senator, 8x10½ page, affixed at an 8½x11 page. Washington, D.C., 1945 August 1. On letterhead of the Senate Committee on Civil Service to Ralph Errington Ward, Washington, D.C.
Sale Price $108.00
$120.00
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MAJOR GENERAL HAMILTON HAWKINS - AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED 01/01/1862 - HFSID 22315Signed autograph letter (1862) explaining the demotion of a sergeant Autograph Letter signed: "Hamilton S. Hawkins/1st Lt. 6 Inf/Adj", 1 page, 8x9¾. Headquarters Adjutant Service, Fort Columbus (N.Y.), 1862 January 1. To Lt. G. W. Vanderbilt, 10th Inf. USA, Boston, Mass.
Sale Price $396.00
$440.00
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MAJOR GENERAL ANDREW HERO, JR. - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 01/04/1905 - HFSID 288502Letter signed as Editor of the Journal of the United States Artillery, forwarding a payment Typed Letter signed: "Andrew Hero, Jr", 1 page 8½x11. Fort Monroe, Virginia, 1905 January 4. On letterhead of the Journal of the United States Artillery to Messrs.
Sale Price $288.00
$320.00
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FRANK KNOX - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 03/18/1941 - HFSID 291685As Secretary of the Navy, he accepts congratulations for a speech Typed Letter signed: "Frank Knox" as Secretary of the Navy, 1 page, 8x10½. Washington, D.C., 1941 March 18. On official letterhead to Claude T. Barnes, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Sale Price $198.00
$220.00