This correspondence between Zachary Taylor and Edward Yoakum on June 30th, 1835, entails financial information for labor services provided to the then Colonel. Letters in Taylor’s handwriting are relatively rare, let alone any letters as Taylor was not one to write them often.
Measurements: Frame: 29 x 17 inches Document: 8.5 x 8 inches
Signature of George Washington as President, and Thomas Jefferson as Secretary of State. Measurement: Frame: 36 x 21 inches...
This document is a passport for sailing in international waters, often used for whaling or trading excursions. The document...
This document is the commissioning of a private armed vessel christened the Guatimozin amid increasing tensions with France at...
This document is a land grant for property in Chillicothe, Ohio, signed in 1811. It is twice signed by...
This letter entails the appointment of William F. Steele as the Attorney for the United States for West Florida....
John Tyler's presidential signature documents the passage of a ship, and guarantees protection as is a United States Vessel....
This document entails the appointment of Charles H. Bennett, to the rank of First Lieutenant. Bennett had served as...
In 1850, President Fillmore was sought by the British government to be a chairman of the central committee for...
Dr. Ray Cook practiced medicine in Wichita, Kansas for more than 38 years. He was born in the South, developing an affinity for history and the Civil War. Over his life-time, Dr. Cook gathered a collection of presidential documents, books, and other works on paper related to his interest in history. This rare collection is now being offered at auction.
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