Collection of over 100 items, consisting primarily of signatures, letters, and a few documents, signed by a broad selection of notable 19th century figures, primarily political figures, military leaders, and actors. Signers include: Charles Francis Adams, William T. Adams, Nathaniel P. Banks, William W. Belknap, Anna de Belocca, William Black, Montgomery Blair, Junius Brutus Booth, Clara M. Brinkerhoff, Benjamin Bristow, John Brougham, Benjamin Gratz Brown, G. S. Browne, Orville Hickman Browning (2), William Evans Burton, Benjamin F. Butler, William E. Chandler, Zachariah Chandler, Nathaniel Chipman, George Clarke, Nathan Clifford, Schuyler Colfax, Thomas Abthorpe Cooper, Jacob Dolson Cox (3), E. L. Davenport, Edward Loomis Davenport, Charles Devens, William Farren, Thomas W. Ferry, William Fleming, James W. Forsyth, William Fullerton, Edward S. Gould, Galusha A. Grow, William M. Gwin, Hannibal Hamlin, Paul Hamilton Hayne, John T. Hoffman, Joseph Holt, Joseph Jefferson (2), W. C. Kerr, David M. Key, Lucius Q. C. Lamar, Milnes Levick, James Lewis, E. A. Marshall, Fanny Morant, Henry Morford, George P. Morris, S. D. Morris, Oliver P. Morton, James Edward Murdoch, Charles O’Connor, J. Pattison, Howard Paul, Wendell Phillips, Charles Dibdin Pitt, David D. Porter, Roger A. Pryor, John T. Raymond, Frederic C. P. Robinson, Horatio Seymour, Francis E. Spinner, Frederick A. Thorne, Robert Toombs, Lyman Tremain, Samuel Tyler, George Vanderhoff, Morrison R. Waite, Frederick B. Warde, Mary Wells, Prosper M. Wetmore, Charles M. Wheatley, William Wheatley, William A. Wheeler, and Henry Wilson. In overall very good to fine condition. RR Auction COA.
