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Other George Washington Offerings

• George Washington’s “Justice and Public Good” Letter, Written Just Before Becoming the First President of the United States
• General Washington Orders Declaration of Independence Read to Army in New York
• One of the Earliest Announcements of Independence

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• For Washington, Hamilton Confirms Receipt of Hessian Troop Movement Intelligence
• Rare Important Declaration of Independence Linen Handkerchief
• Unique Inscribed Set of John Marshall’s Life of George Washington, With Joseph Story Letter to the Daughter of the Late Associate Justice Henry Brockholst Livingston, Conveying Marshall’s Thanks and Noting That He Will Be Sending to Her These Very Books
• George Washington’s Second Thanksgiving Proclamation, Sent to American Consuls
• George Washington’s Famous Letter to American Roman Catholics: A Message of Thankfulness, Patriotism, and Inclusiveness
• General Hugh Mercer’s Will—Noting the Plantation he Purchased from George Washington (Ferry Farm, Washington’s Boyhood Home), and Instructions to Executors to “hire negroes” to Work the Plantation for the Benefit of his Wife and Children
• George Washington: Rare 1777 Revolutionary War Hand Colored Engraving
• Manuscript Eulogy to George Washington Penned by R.I. Senator Foster During Senate Session
• New Hampshire Acts Organizing the Election of 1792 -Washington’s re-Election
• “George Washington” - Keith Carter Photograph
• George Washington’s Address to the Roman Catholics in America
• His Grandmother-in-Law Can’t Spare a “Stacker” for John Augustine Washington III – Letter Delivered by Freed Washington Family Slave West Ford Includes List of Mount Vernon Slaves
• [George Washington] Rare Broadside Instructing Ships’ Captains re Impressment of American Seamen
• Lovely early-19th Century Hand-Painted Miniature
  of Martha Washington on Ivory
• Congress Authorizes a Mint, and President Washington Proclaims the Location of the Permanent Seat of Government
• President Washington Approves Establishment of Mint and Issues First Veto
• Honoring Washington and Quoting His Farewell Address (Drafted by Hamilton)
• Masonic Constitution Dedicated to George Washington, with frontispiece Masonic Coats of Arms by Future Chief Engraver of the US Mint
• John Marshall’s “Life of George Washington”
  and Companion Atlas with Hand-colored Maps
• AN EXTRAORDINARY RARITY!
  Leaves From George Washington’s Own Draft of His First Inaugural Address
• Anti-Catholic “Test Oath” Signed by George Washington – as Required to Validate his Military Commission as Lieutenant Colonel at the Outset of the French and Indian War
• The Alexander Hamilton Collection: The Story of the Revolution and Founding

Other Presidents and Elections Offerings

• Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s Four Freedoms Speech – Inscribed and Signed by FDR – in the “Missy” LeHand Archive
• George Washington’s “Justice and Public Good” Letter, Written Just Before Becoming the First President of the United States
• Very Rare William Henry Harrison Four-Language Sea Letter Signed as President

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• Abraham Lincoln Signed Check to “William Johnson (Colored)”—Who Accompanied the President to Antietam and Gettysburg
• Jefferson-Signed Patent Act of 1793
• FDR’s First Inaugural Address in the Midst of the Great Depression
• Very Early State Department Printing of Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation and William Seward’s Cover Letter, Sent to American Minister in Argentina
• Abraham Lincoln Introduces Ulysses S. Grant’s Superintendent of Freed Slaves to the American Freedmen’s Inquiry Commission
• President Harry S. Truman Signs Potsdam Declaration Demanding Japanese Surrender for Himself, Winston Churchill, and Chiang Kai-shek
• Declaration of Independence Signer Samuel Huntington’s Copy of an Act of Congress Signed by Thomas Jefferson
• Former President and Future Confederate Supporter John Tyler Forcefully Defends the Fugitive Slave Act and the “Southern Cause,” Attacks the NY Press, and Plays up His Own Service in the War of 1812
• President Woodrow Wilson Asks Congress for a Declaration of War
• President Adams Writes to an Old Friend, Reflecting on the Vicissitudes of High Office
• President Wilson Urges Americans to Support the “Stricken Jewish People” of Europe During World War I
• John Quincy Adams Scathing Anti-Masonic Letter After the Murder of a Prominent Anti-Mason Who Threatened to Reveal their Secrets
• Lyndon B. Johnson Signing Pen for Voting Rights Act of 1965
• Thomas Jefferson Signed Act of Congress for Compensating Court Officers, Jurors, and Witnesses
• Rare Abraham Lincoln 1860 Campaign Sash for Rally at Boston’s Faneuil Hall
• Theodore Roosevelt, Furious with Cuba's "Pointless" 1906 Revolution
• Harry S. Truman on His 1948 Proclamation Recognizing Israel
• A Week After Cuban Missile Crisis, JFK Asks Treasury Secretary Dillon About the Possibility of a Run on Gold if the Crisis Had Lasted Longer or Involved a Total Blockade
• Free Soil Rally Broadside, Dorchester Massachusetts, 1848. 23 x 29 Inches
• Great Report on the Hunt for Lincoln’s Assassin and Claim for Reward by Irish War Hero
• Governor and Presidential Candidate Franklin D. Roosevelt Begins Effective Use of Radio
• FDR’s Personal Copy of 1934 Textile Industry Crisis Board Report Countersigned by Secretary of Labor Francis Perkins, the First Woman Presidential Cabinet Member
• Anti-Jackson Broadside in Highly Contested
  1828 Presidential Election
• President Grant Preliminary Order Seeking to End Ku Klux Klan Violence in South Carolina
• President John Quincy Adams’ Remarks & Toast Commemorating William Penn’s Landing
• Franklin Delano Roosevelt Criticizes Thomas Paine on Opposing George Washington
• Unique Printing of William Henry Harrison’s Deadly Inaugural Address on Silk
• President Jefferson Sends, Rather than Delivers, His First State of the Union
• Robert Kennedy Discourages a Write-In Campaign in 1964
• Whig Presidential Nominee William Henry Harrison to Daniel Webster
• Broadside Printing of William Henry Harrison’s Deadly Inaugural Address
• Herbert Hoover Drafts Note, and Fredtjof Nansen Sends Letter to Vladimir Lenin, Trying to Get Lenin to Accept Food Aid for Starving Russians During the Russian Civil War
• Large 1801 Folio Engraving of Thomas Jefferson as New President
• President Franklin D. Roosevelt Appoints Woodring as Secretary of War
• Bound Volume of the Daily National Intelligencer
  for the Year 1823
• Campaign Document Uses Civil War’s Costs Against President Johnson
• Edwin Stanton ALS Prelude to Impeachment of Andrew Johnson
• Pierce Urges His Young Nephew Studying at Princeton:
  “Do Not for a Day Relax Your Labor”
• [George Washington] Rare Broadside Instructing Ships’ Captains re Impressment of American Seamen
• Claims that First Republican Presidential Candidate is Foreign Born & Ineligible
• First Edition of FDR’s Committee for Civil Service Improvement Report, Signed by Three Supreme Court Justices
• Newspaper Belonging to John Quincy Adams Reports Transfer of the Floridas to the U.S.
• President Theodore Roosevelt Questions Coal Monopolies and Contradictions in Report from Interstate Commerce Chairman
• “Poverty or Prosperity?” McKinley & Hobart 1896 Presidential Campaign Rare Huge Jugate Poster
• Frederick A. Aiken Urging Frémont to Run Against Lincoln
• Andrew Jackson’s Proclamation Responding to Nullification
• JFK Photographs and Ephemera Collection
• Monroe Expands on his Doctrine in Last Annual Message
• Harding’s Return to Normalcy – and Isolationism – after World War I
• Margaret Truman’s Wedding Waltz
• Racist, Anti Roosevelt Drawing and Note
• Herbert Hoover - Rare Signed Inaugural Address
• Madison’s Optimistic First Message to Congress: A Prelude to the War of 1812
• Bronze Bas Relief Portrait of Theodore Roosevelt: “Aggressive fighting for the right is the greatest sport the world affords”
• Excluding Chinese Immigration: President Chester Arthur Orders Seal Affixed to His Angell Treaty Proclamation
• FDR Signed Engraving of White House Bound in The Democratic Book 1936
• Harry Hines Woodring Political Archives and Related Material
• Harry Truman Presidential Appointment to UN Agency for Palestinian Relief
• In His State of the Union Address, Thomas Jefferson Commends Lewis and Clark for Their Successful Explorations
• Dewey Attacks FDR’s Running Mate Harry Truman for Alleged Ku Klux Klan Ties
• John Tyler Addresses Special Session of Congress soon after William Henry Harrison’s Death
• Eleanor Roosevelt Asks Pennsylvania Educator to Serve as Chair of Local Women’s Crusade
• Former President Truman Praises Kennedy’s Far Reaching 1960 Democratic Platform on the Rights of Man and the Need for Security; Immigration; Health Care; Minimum Wage; Equal Work for Equal Pay; Civil Rights and Voting Rights
• Artwork for FDR’s 1936 Reelection Campaign proposed by Artist Franz Felix
• Alexander Hamilton’s Son Thanks U.S. Senator for Report that Leads to President Johnson’s Impeachment
• Calvin Coolidge Appoints Trustee of the National Training School for Girls
• Continuing Controversy Over Contested 1824 Election, Maryland Governor Accuses North Carolina Congressman of Lying To Hide His Vote for J.Q Adams over Andrew Jackson
• Front-Page Printing of William Henry Harrison’s Deadly Inaugural Address
• Andrew Jackson Dockets a Report from His Nephew on the Hermitage and Middle Tennessee Roads
• Counting the Vote in 1876 – Florida’s First Election Fiasco
• Franklin Roosevelt Orders Books on Naval Battles, New York, and Ladies
• President Franklin D. Roosevelt Thanks for a “Heartening” Telegram Received September 27, While FDR was Trying to Prevent Hitler from Starting War
• Receipt for Jewelry for Rachel Jackson
• Gerald Ford Defends His Early Commitment to Civil Rights
• Andrew Jackson Involved in Lawsuit over Tennessee Property in the Estate of His Deceased Brother-in-Law, Involved in the Major North Carolina and Tennessee Land Fraud that Jackson Revealed
• James Madison’s Second Inaugural Address,
  in a Rare New York Irish Newspaper
• Jefferson’s Attempted Seduction
  of His Friend’s Wife - the Alleged Affair
• Discontent with Gilded Age Presidential Politics
  and the Influence of “the negro vote”
• Franklin Roosevelt Thanks Alabama Friend for Compliments on “Forgotten Man” Speech
• Henry Clay ALS, Responding to St. Nicholas Society Speech, Takes a Jab at Martin Van Buren
• James Monroe’s State of the Union Address
• James Monroe & Congress Support the Independence Movements of Spain’s American Colonies
• Washington Attorney and Inventor Writes to Arms Manufacturer about Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment
• James Madison’s First Inaugural Address, Asserting Neutral Rights in Prelude to the War of 1812
• Andrew Jackson’s Farewell Address, Reflecting on His Long Public Service, and Martin Van Buren’s First Inaugural Address
• Buchanan Supporters Attack Presidential Candidate Frémont as a “Black Republican” Abolitionist
• “The Excursion of the Bought Nominations”
  Showing Balloon “Union League”
• A New York Soldier’s Affidavit Allowing
  a Proxy to Vote in the 1864 Election
• Andrew Jackson’s First Inaugural Address in Maryland Newspaper
• AN EXTRAORDINARY RARITY!
  Leaves From George Washington’s Own Draft of His First Inaugural Address
• Anti-Catholic “Test Oath” Signed by George Washington – as Required to Validate his Military Commission as Lieutenant Colonel at the Outset of the French and Indian War

Other Great Gifts Offerings

• Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s Four Freedoms Speech – Inscribed and Signed by FDR – in the “Missy” LeHand Archive
• Thomas Jefferson Signed Act of Congress Authorizing Copper Coinage (the First Legal Tender Produced by U.S. Government)
• The Building Blocks of Albert Einstein’s Creative Mind

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• Abraham Lincoln Signed Check to “William Johnson (Colored)”—Who Accompanied the President to Antietam and Gettysburg
• FDR’s First Inaugural Address in the Midst of the Great Depression
• Albert Einstein by Marc Mellon
• President Harry S. Truman Signs Potsdam Declaration Demanding Japanese Surrender for Himself, Winston Churchill, and Chiang Kai-shek
• Alexander Hamilton’s Initial Steps to Create a National Banking System
• Earliest Known Printing of “Tikvatenu” [Our Hope – the origin of “Hatikvah”] Inscribed by Author Naftali Herz Imber to Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, the “revivalist of the Hebrew language”
• Winston Churchill by Marc Mellon
• George F. Root’s Autograph Sheet Music for “The Battle-Cry of Freedom!”
• Continental Congress Declares Independence – on July 2, 1776
• For Washington, Hamilton Confirms Receipt of Hessian Troop Movement Intelligence
• Thomas Jefferson Transmits the First Patent Act to Governor of New York George Clinton, Who Later Replaced Aaron Burr as Jefferson’s Vice President
• The Only Known Document in Hamilton’s Hand on a Legal Case Involving James Reynolds
• Rare Important Declaration of Independence Linen Handkerchief
• Unique Inscribed Set of John Marshall’s Life of George Washington, With Joseph Story Letter to the Daughter of the Late Associate Justice Henry Brockholst Livingston, Conveying Marshall’s Thanks and Noting That He Will Be Sending to Her These Very Books
• President Woodrow Wilson Asks Congress for a Declaration of War
• President Wilson Urges Americans to Support the “Stricken Jewish People” of Europe During World War I
• Alexander Hamilton Writes to His Beloved Wife, Eliza, About the Deteriorating Health of Her Younger Sister, Peggy
• Civil War “The Union Forever” Flag Made by Philadelphia Sailmaker, ca. 1861
• Hamilton LS to Bank of New York Advising That Collectors Will No Longer Receive Its Notes
• Alexander Hamilton Signed Registration for Schooner Robert of Baltimore
• Hamilton Serves as Surety for Loan to Fellow Attorney and Second in His Duel with Burr
• Lyndon B. Johnson Signing Pen for Voting Rights Act of 1965
• Early Printing of the U.S. Constitution, in American Museum—One of the First Two Magazine Printings of the Constitution
• George Washington’s Famous Letter to American Roman Catholics: A Message of Thankfulness, Patriotism, and Inclusiveness
• Thomas Jefferson Pays Import Duty on Famous Louis Chantrot Obelisk Clock
• George Washington: Rare 1777 Revolutionary War Hand Colored Engraving
• Major General Alexander Hamilton Message to Father of American Viticulture During Quasi-War with France
• Theodore Roosevelt, Furious with Cuba's "Pointless" 1906 Revolution
• Harry S. Truman on His 1948 Proclamation Recognizing Israel
• A Week After Cuban Missile Crisis, JFK Asks Treasury Secretary Dillon About the Possibility of a Run on Gold if the Crisis Had Lasted Longer or Involved a Total Blockade
• Two months Before Declaring Israel’s Independence, Ben-Gurion Counters American Backpedaling and Pushes to Start the Temporary Government
• Amelia Earhart and Richard E. Byrd—Aviation Pioneers in Signed Group Photo
• Aviation Pioneer Amelia Earhart Returns from European Tour with Publisher Husband
• Masonic Documents: James P. Kimball archive of master Mason, geologist, and Director of the United States Mint - with superb engravings
• Brown University Holds First Commencement in 1769 - as Rhode Island College
• FDR’s Personal Copy of 1934 Textile Industry Crisis Board Report Countersigned by Secretary of Labor Francis Perkins, the First Woman Presidential Cabinet Member
• J.E.B. Stuart Writes to Legendary Confederate Spy Laura Ratcliffe
• David Ben-Gurion ALS—Preventing a War between the Religious and the Secular in Early Israel
• Debating the Bill of Rights Amendments in 1789
• The Gettysburg Address – New York Semi-Weekly Tribune First Day of Printing
• The Second Naturalization Act - Establishing Laws for Citizenship
• President John Quincy Adams’ Remarks & Toast Commemorating William Penn’s Landing
• Connecticut Governor’s Proclamation Calling for a Day of Thanksgiving to Commemorate the Defeat of the French in Canada, and the Taking of Quebec
• Vibrant Print of Fifteenth Amendment Celebrations
• President Jefferson Sends, Rather than Delivers, His First State of the Union
• 1915 Women’s Suffrage Poster
• Jackie Robinson says a talk radio host “needs to do a lot of soul searching.”
• Whig Presidential Nominee William Henry Harrison to Daniel Webster
• “George Washington” - Keith Carter Photograph
• 1778 Muster List, Including Rejected African American Recruit
• Large 1801 Folio Engraving of Thomas Jefferson as New President
• Nine Months of a Hawaiian Missionary Newspaper, With the First Report of King Kamehameha III’s Death and Perry’s Mission to Japan
• Ben-Gurion to Moshe Sharett on Sharett’s Resignation as Foreign Minister
• Acquittal of Printer John Peter Zenger in Colonial New York Establishes Foundation for American Freedom of the Press
• Prang & Co. Broadside with Maps of Early Civil War Hotspots
• President Theodore Roosevelt Questions Coal Monopolies and Contradictions in Report from Interstate Commerce Chairman
• Rare 1870 Yale University Summer Boat Races Broadside
• Susan B. Anthony Plaster Relief Medallion Copyrighted by Her Sister
• Arthur Ashe’s United Negro College Fund Benefit Silver Bowl Trophy
• Golda Meir Stresses the Need to Settle New Immigrants
• “John Bull and the Baltimoreans” Lampooning British Defeat at Fort McHenry in Baltimore Following their Earlier Success at Alexandria
• President Washington Approves Establishment of Mint and Issues First Veto
• Ben-Gurion Attempts to Convince the Israeli Government to Attack Jordan, After Jordan Violated the Cease-fire Ending the Six Day War
• Boston Newspaper Publishes Former Governor Hutchinson’s Letters
• Inventor Thomas A. Edison Responds to His Son’s Note About a Speaking Request
• Golda Meir Invites an American Semiconductor Pioneer to an Israeli Economic Conference
• Madison’s Optimistic First Message to Congress: A Prelude to the War of 1812
• Bronze Bas Relief Portrait of Theodore Roosevelt: “Aggressive fighting for the right is the greatest sport the world affords”
• Early Printing of a Bill to Establish the Treasury Department
• FDR Signed Engraving of White House Bound in The Democratic Book 1936
• Harry Hines Woodring Political Archives and Related Material
• Congressmen Who Signed Thirteenth Amendment Abolishing Slavery
• Anticipating Prohibition Repeal
• Theodore Roosevelt Rough Rider Doll
• Eleanor Roosevelt Asks Pennsylvania Educator to Serve as Chair of Local Women’s Crusade
• Ben-Gurion Calls for a Jerusalem Home for the Bible Society: “every spiritual idea, for it to exist and exert influence, needs a physical structure, too, a central home…”
• Lucy Stone Thanks Suffragist Who Later Led Effort for Women’s Suffrage in Hawaii for Donation
• A Ruff-Necked Hummingbird by Audubon
• Masonic Apron, Neck Sash & Medal of U.S. Mint - California Gold Refiner James Booth, with a Lithograph of Him
• Calvin Coolidge Appoints Trustee of the National Training School for Girls
• Harvard’s 1791 Graduating Students and Theses, Dedicated to Governor John Hancock and Lieutenant Governor Samuel Adams
• Honoring Washington and Quoting His Farewell Address (Drafted by Hamilton)
• Pennsylvania Deputy Governor Urges General Assembly to Resist French Expansion in North America in Early Stages of the French and Indian War
• Lucy Stone Promotes Bazaar to Suffragist Who Later Led Effort for Women’s Suffrage in Hawaii
• New York Times Carriers’ Address Reviews the Year 1863 in Bad Verse, Including Freeing of Russia’s Serfs, and the Battle of Gettysburg
• Eleanor Roosevelt Thanks Former State Senator for Article to Assist Women in Monitoring Polling Places
• Hillary Clinton Thanks Doctor for Policy Change to Allow Fathers to Be in Delivery Room for Caesarean Sections
• John Marshall’s “Life of George Washington”
  and Companion Atlas with Hand-colored Maps
• President Franklin D. Roosevelt Thanks for a “Heartening” Telegram Received September 27, While FDR was Trying to Prevent Hitler from Starting War
• Rich 1845 Letter on the State of American Art to Hudson River Artist Jasper Cropsey
• Senator Sprague of Rhode Island Writes About Fascinating Debates in Congress Involving Freedom for the Families of African American Recruits and the Limits of Free Speech in the Senate
• Gerald Ford Defends His Early Commitment to Civil Rights
• Picasso Anti-War Image Used to Promote Vietnam War Protest
• 16 x 20 Inch Photograph of St. Augustine, Florida, African American Cart Driver
• Future Supreme Court Justice Benjamin Cardozo: “I am alone in the world now.”
• Anthony C. McAuliffe Writes Amidst Tests of Atomic Bombs at Bikini Atoll in 1946
• Hoover Tells a Key Aide that Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping Occupies FBI in New York
• Mercury Astronaut Gordon Cooper’s Signed “Bioscience Data Plan” for Conducting Vital Biomedical Research on the Impact of Space Flight on the Human Body
• Ohio Reformers Use Rhode Island’s Dorr Rebellion
  to Justify Their Own Behavior
• 1790 Massachusetts Newspaper Discussing Nantucket Whalers
• Mark Hopkins, Famed Educator and the Longest Serving President of Williams College, Preparing to Lecture at the Smithsonian Institute
• Future Hero of Little Round Top Advises a Friend on Getting a Leave of Absence
• A Harlequin Duck by Audubon
• Alex Haley Signed Check
• New England Factory Life
• Rebel Deserters Coming within the Union Lines
• Advertisement for Temperance Restaurant in New York City
• Seesaw - Gloucester, MA - Drawn by Winslow Homer
• The Statue of Liberty
• Christmas Presents
• The Army of the Potomac Arriving at Yorktown from Williamsburg
• (On Hold) The U.S. Constitution – Very Rare Printing on the Second Day of Publication