Lot of approximately 400 signed items, dating from the present back to 1796, consisting primarily of signatures on cards, slips and government postcards, with some signers adding inscriptions as well. All listed names are signatures unless otherwise noted. Signers include: Dean G. Acheson, Charles Francis Adams, Russel A. Alger, Clinton P. Anderson, Robert Bacon, Newton D. Baker, George Bancroft, James Barbour, Joseph W. Barr, William P. Barr, Edward Bates, Thomas F. Bayard, William W. Belknap, Terrel H. Bell, Ezra Taft Benson, Francis Biddle, Jeremiah Black, Cornelius Bliss, John Breckenridge (ANS), Benjamin H Brewster, Ron Brown (SP), Benjamin F. Butler (ALS), Benjamin F. Butler (DS), Simon Cameron, Lewis Cass, Zachariah Chandler, Richard B. (Dick) Cheney, Charles M. Conrad, Caleb Cushing (ALS), Josephus Daniels, Jefferson Davis, Henry Dearborn, John A. Dix, Elizabeth Hanford Dole, William Eustis, William M. Evarts, Edward Everett (ALS), Hamiliton Fish, T.T. Frelinghuysen, Lyman Gage, Albert Gallatin (DS), John W. Gardner, James R. Garfield (TLS), Augustus Garland, Felix Grundy, James Guthrie (ALS), Alexander Haig, Jr., Ebenezer R. Hoar, Harold L. Ickes, Jack Kemp,Levi Lincoln (ALS), Edward Livingston (DS), Robert S. McNamara, Andrew W. Mellon, Edward Pierrepont, William Pinkney, James M. Porter (LS), Elihu Root, Donald Rumsfeld, Jeremiah Rusk, William H. Seward, Samuel Skinner, Caleb B. Smith, Edwin M. Stanton, Lewis L. Strauss, Alex B. Trowbridge, Cyrus Vance, Daniel Webster, Casper W. Weinberger, Gideon Welles, Oliver Wolcott and Clayton Yeutter. In overall good to very good condition. R&R COA.
