7267

Poe (Edgar Allan). - Continued.

Original Manuscript, 8 pages, 4to and folio. Prospectus and Memoranda for "The Living Writers of America." Closely written, with numerous erasures, interlineations, etc.

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7269

7270

7271

7272

7273

7274

7275

7276

7277

(100) $20.00 1842, to F. W.

Bangs', April 11, 1896. (99) $36.00 A. L. S., with initials, I page, folio, with address. Philadelphia, Nov. 23, 1840, to F. W. Thomas, then staying in St. Louis. An interesting letter criticising Thomas's books. Bangs', April 11, 1896. A. L. S., 2 pages, folio. Philadelphia, May 25, Thomas, at Washington. An interesting letter. Bangs', April 11, 1896. A. L. S. "Poe," 2 pages, 4to, with address. 8, 1844, to F. W. Thomas at Washington. An interesting letter written from the famous cottage at Fordham.

(101) $50.00 New York, Sept.

Bangs', April 11, 1896. (102) $57.00 A. L. S. "Poe," I page, 4to. New York, May 14, 1845, to F. W. Thomas at Washington. An interesting letter deciphering a cryptograph. Bangs', April 11, 1896. (104) $38.00 Original Autograph Draft of letter asking aid in the projection of a new magazine, 7 pages, 4to.

Bangs', April 11, 1896. (105) $24.00 Power of Attorney signed by Maria Clemm, Poe's mother-inlaw, Oct. 15, 1849, one week after Poe's death.

Bangs', April 11, 1896. (108) $20.00 A. L. S. of Maria Clemm, on mourning paper. Brooklyn, Oct. 23, 1849, to R. W. Griswold.'

Bangs', April 11, 1896. (109) $5.00 A. L. S. from E. Burke Fisher, proprietor of the Pittsburgh Examiner," I page, 4to, and address. Mount Pleasant, Pa., Nov. 17, 1839, to Edgar Allan Poe. Apologizing for returning a draft unpaid, in consequence of absence from his office. Endorsed by Poe. Bangs', April 11, 1896. (110) $7.50 A. L. S. from E. Burke Fisher to Edgar Allan Poe, 2 pages, 4to. Pittsburgh, June 10, 1839. Soliciting contributions from Poe for his magazine. Bangs', April 11, 1896. (111) $5.50 A Series of Twelve Letters to Edgar Allan Poe from G. W. Evelett, of Phillips, Maine, dated from January, 1846, to July, 1849. On personal and literary subjects.

Bangs', April 11, 1896. (112) $9.00 7278 Poe (Neilson). Cousin of Edgar Allan Poe. A. L. S. with address and postmark. Baltimore, Nov. 1, 1849, to Dr. Griswold, relating to Edgar Allan Poe and his private life, work, etc.

Bangs', April 11, 1896. (107) $20.00

7279 Poe (Rosalie). Sister of Edgar Allan Poe. A. L. S., 2 pages, 4to. Richmond, Aug. 20, 1850, to Dr. Rufus Griswold. An interesting unpublished letter. Bangs', April 11, 1896. (106) $31.00 7280 Poor (Enoch). Brigadier-General in the Revolution. A. L. S., I page, 4to. Exeter, Jan. 7, 1778. In regard to a prisoner. With portrait. Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (546) $3.50 A. D. S., I page, 4to. Exeter, May 5, 1779. A certificate of the ill health of Michael McCleary, signed as Brigadier-General. With portrait. [Also] Martha Poor. Wife of General Poor. A. L. S., I page, 4to, and address. Relating to money due her husband by the Government. Exeter, Jan. 13, 1783. 2 pieces.

7281

7282 Prescott (Richard). British General in the Revolution. L. S., I page, 4to, and address. East Windsor, Aug. 31, 1777, to Joseph Webb. In regard to supplies. With pen and ink portrait. Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (554) $5.00

7283 Pulaski (Count Casimir). Brigadier-General in the Revolution. L. S., 1 page, folio, and address. Baltimore, June 12, 1778, to Thomas Johnson, Governor of Maryland. In reference to the appointment of an officer in "Pulaski's Legion." With portrait. Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (560) $15.00

7284 Pynchon (Col. John). Founder of Northampton, Mass. A. L. S., I page, folio. Boston, 1672. A curious puritanical letter to his son Joseph in England. Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (1052) $9.50 7285 Rall (Col. Johann Gottlieb). Hessian Officer in the Revolution. D. S., I page, oblong 8vo, inlaid to folio. Dec. 1776. A certificate of an Oath of Allegiance. Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (563) $6.50 7286 Rawdon (Francis, Lord). British General in the Revolution, etc. D. S., 1 page, 4to, inlaid to folio. Jan. 6, 1781. A receipt for money to defray sundry Extraordinary Expences of the Garrison at Camden in South Carolina." With 2 portraits. Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (567) $7.50 7287 Rawlins (John A.). Major-General in the Civil War. L. S., 1 page, 4to. Headquarters, Department of the Tenn., Young's Point, La., Jan. 29, 1863. Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (1056) $4.25 7288 Reed (Col. Joseph). Member of Continental Congress, Aide to Washington, etc. A. L. S., 1 page, folio, and address. Headquarters, July 15, 1776, to the Commanding Officer of the Troops at Bergen. Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (485) $7.50 7289 Revere (Col. Paul). Revolutionary Patriot. A. D. S.,page, 4to. Boston, May 4, 1775. A military certificate.

Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (1062) $8.50 7290 Riedesel (Frederick Adolph, Baron). Commander-in-chief of the Hessian soldiers in the Revolution. L. S. in English, I page, 4to. Cambridge, June 11, 1778, to General Phillips. In regard to a German soldier who had been "stabbed by an American Centinel." With portrait. Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (571) $6.00 7291 Rivington (James). Tory printer of New York. A. L. S., I page,

4to, and address. N. York, Dec. 13. 1788. Portrait.
Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (572) $6.00

7292 A. L. S., I page, 4to. New York, August 27, 1773.

Henkels', Dec. 19, 1895. (153) $3.75

7293 Robertson (James). Lieutenant-General in the British Army, Governor of New York, etc. A. L. S., 2 pages, 4to, with address and frank. New York, Oct. 11, 1782, to Thomas Sim Lee, Governor of Virginia. In regard to a flag of truce, etc.

Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (573) $3.50

7294 Robinson (Col. Beverly). Major under Wolfe at Quebec, etc. A. L. S., 1 page, 4to. New York, Nov. 18, 1762. With portrait. Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (575) $4.50

7295 Rochambeau (Jean Baptiste, Count de). Commander of the French forces in the American Revolution, etc. A. L. S., I page, 4to. St. Cloud, March 11, 1748, to the Minister of War. trait.

7296

L. S., I page, folio.
Governor of Maryland.

With por

Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (576) $4.00 Williamsburgh, Dec. 17, 1781, to the In regard to forwarding despatches.

7297 Rodney (Cæsar). Signer nental Congress, etc. Philadelphia, Sept. 14, letter.

of the Declaration, Member of ContiA. L. S., I page, folio, and address. 1774, to Thomas Rodney. A personal

Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (1120) $3.50 7298 Rogers (Major Robert). Loyalist in the Revolution, etc. A. L. S., I page, 4to, inlaid to folio. Fort Edward, June 2, 1758. With portrait. Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (581) $6.50 7299 Rutledge (Edward). Signer of the Declaration, Member of Continental Congress, etc. A. L. S., 3 pages, 4to. Oct. 30, 1789, to Col. Jere. Wadsworth. In regard to the business of settling General Greene's estate, etc.

to folio.
portrait.

7301 St. Leger (Col. Barry).

With

Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (1122) $4.50 7300 St. Clair (Arthur). Major-General in the Revolution, Member of Continental Congress, etc. A. L. S., I page, oblong 8vo, inlaid Cincinnati, Aug. 29, 1801. A money order. Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (588) $3.00 British Officer in the Revolution. L. S, 2 pages, folio. Nov. 7, 1781, to General Schuyler. Concerning the silver plate taken from his home by Tories and Indians. With portrait. Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (589) $6.50 7302 Sargent (Winthrop). Colonel in the Revolution, etc. A. L. S., I page, 4to, and address. New Orleans, June 1, 1820, to his cousin, Lucius Manlius Sargent. With portrait.

Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (592) $3.50

7303 Saxe (J. G.). Autograph Manuscript, having signature at beginning, 2 pages, 4to. Headed "Biographical data" and including a list of his works, with his own critical estimates of each item.

7304

7305 7306

4to.

Bangs', April 11, 1896. (119) $11.00 Original Autograph Poem, signed, 12 four-line stanzas, 3 pages, Bangs', April 11, 1896. (120) $11.00 Original Autograph Poem, "I'm Growing Old," 3 pages, 4to. Bangs', April 11, 1896. (124) $7.00 A. L. S., 2 pages, 4to, and address. Burlington, Vermont, May 11, 1847, to R. W. Griswold.

Bangs', April 11, 1896. (121) $6.50 7307 Scammell (Alexander). Adjutant-General in the Revolution. A. L. S., 2 pages, 4to, and address. Kingston, Aug. 15, 1769, to Amariah Frost. Giving an account of his experience in teaching Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (597) $4.00

7308

7309

school.

A. L. S., 2 pages, 4to, and address. Durham, Aug. 4, 1773, to Amariah Frost. With portrait.

Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (596) $4.00 A. L. S., 2 pages, folio. Light Camp, Aug. 24, 1781, to Joseph Gilman. Giving an account of the movements of the army. With portrait. Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (595) $7.00 7310 Schoolcraft (Henry R.). Author. Original Manuscript, signed, of "A Curt History of the United States. In the Hebraic manner." 20 pages, folio. Bangs', March 25, 1896. (1251) $6.00 Major-General in the Revolution, etc. A. L. S., 2 pages, folio. Saratoga, Oct. 30, 1776, 7 o'clock, P. M., to the Committee of Convention at Albany. A good war letter. Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (488) $6.00 A. L. S.. 2 pages, 4to, and address. Albany, July 15, 1792, to Peter Van Schaack. On political matters. With portrait.

7311 Schuyler (Philip).

7312

Brigadier-General in the Revolution. A. L. S.,
Lexington, Dec. 19, 1793.

7313 Scott (Charles).
1 page, folio.
Henkels', Dec. 19, 1895. (25) $3.50
7314 Shelton (F. W.). Novelist. Original Manuscript, signed, of his
novelette "Gentle Dove," as it appeared in the Knickerbocker
Gallery, 39 pages, 4to. Bangs', March 25, 1896. (1255) $3.25
7315 Sheridan (Philip H.). Lieutenant-General United States Army.
A. L. S., 1 page, 8vo. Headquarters, 3d Division, 2d Army
Corps, Murfreesboro, April 19, 1863.

Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (609) $12.00 7316 Sherman (Isaac). Colonel in the Revolution, etc. A. L. S., 2 pages, folio, and address. 1787, to Samuel Huntington, Governor of Connecticut, and bearing his endorsement.

Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (611) $7.50

D. S., I page,

7317 Sherman (Roger). Signer of the Declaration, etc.
oblong 8vo, inlaid to folio. Hartford, March 12, 1773.
With
portrait.
Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (489) $4.25
7318 Shirley (William). Colonial Governor of Massachusetts, etc. A.
L. S., 1 page, 4to. Boston, March 14, 1755, to Colonel Hale.
In regard to negotiations with the Government of New Hamp-
shire.
Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (614) $6.00
7319 Sigourney (Lydia H.). A. L. S., 2 pages, large folio. Hartford,
Feb. 4, 1842, to Graham the publisher.

7320

Bangs', April 11, 1896. (129) $4.25 Two Original Manuscripts, being "The Charter Oak" in verse and prose, complete, and a poem, To the Beautiful," 6 pages, folio. Bangs', April 11, 1896. (127) $7.50 7321 Simcoe (John Graves). British General in the Revolution, etc. L. S., I page, 4to. Exeter, Aug. 16, 1805. With portrait. Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (616) $4.50 7322 Simms (W. Gilmore). A. L. S., 12 pages, folio, closely written. Woodlands, Dec. 6, 1846. Containing an autobiography.

7323

Bangs', April 11, 1896. (135) $8.00
A. L. S., 3 pages, 4to. Charleston, S. C., June 2, to George
Roberts, Esq, Editor of "The Nation." A literary letter.
Bangs', April 11, 1896. ́ (131) $6.25
7324 Smith (William). Chief Justice of New York and of Canada, etc.
D. S., 1 page, 4to, inlaid to folio. 1764. Signed also by John
Morin Scott, Member of Continental Congress. With portrait.
Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (623) $3.00

7325 Spinner (Francis E.). Major-General and Secretary of the Treasury
during the Civil War." Card, signed, two engraved portrait
cards, and illustrated circular of General Spinner's arrangement
of the stars on the flag, all the gift of General Spinner.

7326

Henkels', June 3, 1896. (640) $3.00 A. L. S., 1 page, 8vo. Jacksonville, Fla., February 14, 1890. With a facsimile of John A. Dix's "Shoot him on the spot," letter. Henkels', June 3, 1896. (638) $5.25 7327 Stanton (Edwin M.). Secretary of War, etc. A. L. S., 2 pages, 4to. Washington, May 14, 1860.

Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. 7328 Stark (John). Major-General in the Revolution, etc. oblong 8vo. Oct. 27, 1768.

7329

(629) $4.00
D. S., I page,
With portrait.
Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (631) $30.00
D. S., I page, folio. Derryfield, Jan. 16, 1791. A power of
attorney to his son, Major Caleb Stark. With portrait.

7330 Stedman (Edmund Clarence). Poet. Four interesting literary letters, I page and 3 pages, 8vo, 1869-1873.

Bangs', March 25, 1896. (1261) $6.80 7331 Steuben (Frederick William Augustus, Baron). Major-General in the Revolution. A. L. S. in French, 4 pages, 4to. Schuylkill, Dec. 27, 1782, to Col. Ben. Walker, his former aide. Giving news of the army. With portrait.

Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (636) $9.50 7332 Stirling (William Alexander, Lord). Major-General in the Revolution. A. L. S., 1 page, 4to, inlaid to folio. Albany, Oct. 26, 1782, to John Jacob Faesh. In relation to the working of an iron furnace. With portrait.

Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (642) $5.75 7333 Stockton (Richard). Signer of the Declaration, etc. A. D. S., 2 pages, folio. Princeton, Jan. 12, 1768. A legal opinion. With A. D. S., 2 pages, folio, New York, Dec. 26, 1767, of John Morin Scott, on the same sheet. Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (1126) $9.00 7334 Stoddard (R. H.). Original Manuscript Essay, 15 pages, 8vo, "The English Laureates." With Autograph Note referring to the same. Bangs', April 11, 1896. (138) $7.50 7335 Stone (Thomas). Signer of the Declaration, etc. A. D. S., 2 pages, 4to. A legal document, signed twice.

7336

Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (1127) $3.00 D. S., I page, 4to. Charles County, 1771. A printed blank filled in by Stone, and signed also a second time, upon the reverse. Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (1128) $3.75

7337 Sullivan (John). Major-General in the Revolution, etc. A. D. S., I page, folio. Exeter, Aug. 7, 1782. A certificate of the service of Colonel Jeremiah Gilman.

7338

7339

A. L. S., I page, folio.

trait.

don.

With portrait.

Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (491) $4.25
Durham, Aug. 11, 1789. With por-
Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (492) $7.00
A. L. S., 12 pages, 4to. Durham, Dec. 29, 1783, to John Lang-
In regard to the depreciation of the currency, etc.
Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (648) $11.00

7340 Sumner (Jethro). Brigadier-General in the Revolution. A. L. S., 2 pages, folio. Camp Williamsborough, East of Taylors Ferry, May 7, 1781, to Lafayette. In regard to the plans for raising and equipping the troops, etc.

Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (650) $10.00 7341 Sumter (Thomas). Brigadier-General in the Revolution. A. L. S., I page, folio. September 12, 1787.

Henkels', June 3, 1896. (174) $5.75 7342 Talbot (Silas). Captain of the " Constitution." A. L. S., 1 page, folio. New York, Feb. 22, 1795. With portrait.

Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (654) $6.50 British General in the Revolution. A. L S., 2 pages, 4to. Bristol, Nov. 10, 1803. With portrait.

7343 Tarleton (Sir Banastre).

Libbie's, Dec. 12, 1895. (656) $5.00

7344 Taylor (Bayard). Original Manuscript Poem, "Earth Life," signed in full, 2 pages, 8vo. New York, August 5, 1848. Five eightline stanzas. Bangs', April 11, 1896. (143) $11.00 Poem, signed, "Hymn to the Beautiful,"

7345

Original Manuscript
4 pages, folio. Sept. 28, 1846.