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JAMES BUCHANAN —  HIS FREE-FRANKING SIGNATURE ON AN ADDRESS PANEL ADDRESSED ALL IN HIS HAND

BUCHANAN, JAMES.  (1791-1868) 15th President of the United States.  His Free-franking signature, “James Buchanan”  on an octavo panel, that is addressed in his hand: “Dr. Robert J. Dodd / U.S. Navy / Boston / Massachusetts.”  Straight “Free” stamp below signature.  Fine condition. 

$795.00
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JOHN HANCOCK —  PAYS A BOUNTY FOR THE GROWING OF HEMP

HANCOCK, JOHN. (1737-1793).  Choice, Partially-Printed Document Boldly signed, “John Hancock,” as Governor of Massachusetts, at right lower center of the document. Countersigned by John Avery, Junior, as Secretary. One full page, quarto. May 6, 1791.

$9500.00
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CARL SANDBURG — SIGNED COPY OF HIS: ‘POTATO FACE’

SANDBURG, CARL. (1878-1967) American writer, poet, historian, novelist, and folklorist; recipient of three Pulitzer Prizes.  His book: Potato Face.  Boldly signed, “Carl Sandburg”, in dark blue ink on the half-title page. 

$175.00
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WILLIAM HOWARD TAFT – HIS BOLD SIGNATURE

TAFT, WILLIAM HOWARD. (1857-1930)    27th President of the United States and 10th U.S. Chief Justice.  His signature: “ Wm. H. Taft,” penned on a 24mo card.

$275.00
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WILLIAM McKINLEY EXECUTIVE MANSION CARD —  BOLDLY SIGNED AND ACCOMPANIED BY THE ORIGINAL TRANSMITTAL LETTER AND STAMPED EXECUTIVE MANSION ENVELOPE

McKINLEY, WILLIAM.  (1843-1901) 25th President of the United States; assassinated. His bold signature, “William McKinley,” penned on an Executive Mansion, Washington imprinted card. 

$1250.00
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SUPERB CONDITION MEDITERRANEAN SHIP’S PASSPORT ~~  SIGNED BY ANDREW JACKSON  — AS PRESIDENT

JACKSON, ANDREW.  (1767-1845).  Seventh President of the United States (1829-1837).  Partially-Printed scalloped edge ship’s paper Signed, “Andrew Jackson,” as President. One page, folio, vellum.  No place. [Washington, D.C.]  June 12, 1831.

$3,250.00
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WOODROW WILSON – PENS A ‘LOVE LETTER’ TO HIS FIRST WIFE —  “I FAIRLY PANT FOR MY DARING, MY MATCHLESS LITTLE QUEEN.  I AM COUNTING THE HOURS…WHICH SEPARATES YOU FROM YOUR OWN,  WOODROW.

WILSON, (THOMAS) WOODROW.  (1856-1924).  Twenty-eighth President of the United States (1913-21).  Exceedingly-rare,  Autograph Letter Signed, “Your own / Woodrow”.  Three pages, small octavo.  “Columbia, S.C. / 20 June 1892”.   Very fine condition.  To Wilson’s first wife, Ellen Wilson.

$8500.00
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