The Harrisburg Auction, Part II - Day 2 - Oct 9

The Harrisburg Auction, Part II - Day 2 - Oct 9

Wednesday, October 9, 2013  |  7:00 AM Pacific
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The Harrisburg Auction, Part II - Day 2 - Oct 9

The Harrisburg Auction, Part II - Day 2 - Oct 9

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Guernsey's will be following up the first Auction by selling an additional 1,000 unreserved lots of rare documents, historic correspondence, printed material, exceptional photographs, maps, rare book

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Cavalry Group Photo

Lot # 8691 (Sale Order: 176 of 548)      

7.5x9.5" on a larger 8x12.5" cardboard mount

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B Rinehart Mine Claims Tombstone

Lot # 8692 (Sale Order: 177 of 548)      

With stamp of the Recorder's office, Tombstone, Cochise Co, A.T. (Arizona Territory). Dated Dec 6, 1883, the oversized mine claims are for the Independence Lode 590 to 597 inclusive and incliding maps of the same.

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Colonial C. 1790 Certificates

Lot # 8693 (Sale Order: 178 of 548)      

Dated Feb 5, 1790, May 21, 1790 and Dec 1, 1790. The certicates are for the payment of "lawful money, out of day funds appropriated for the payment and interests on the debt of the state of Connecticut" Printed by Hudson and Goodwin, Hartford. Roughly 3.5x7" each

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Cripple Creek and Leadville Documents

Lot # 8694 (Sale Order: 179 of 548)      

Charles Dutt Coal, Wood, Hay & Grain letterhead (receipt for hay for city of Cripple Creek); two city warrants (Cripple Creek, 1896 and 1897); city of Cripple 1907 permissions from the city clerk for release of goods and okay to charge the city; two Leadville, Colo. 1891 and 1899 Tomkins Hardware Co checks drawn on the Carbonate National Bank and an advertisement for various business, advertisement seems to be clipped.

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Cabinet Card - Unusual Portrait

Lot # 8695 (Sale Order: 180 of 548)      

Full length portrait of a man in a fur coat by photographer Holcomb, Salina, Kas. 4x6"

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Tintype - Man with Pistol

Lot # 8696 (Sale Order: 181 of 548)      

2x3"

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Billhead - "Benton Line" 1879

Lot # 8697 (Sale Order: 182 of 548)      

No 43 Benton Line (T.C. Power & Bro 83 Market St, Chicago) Via Northern Pacific Railroad and Bismark, D.T., to all points in Montana and Northwest Territory. Graphics depict steamship, "Bonded P Line" and trail. Contracting Offices in St Louis, N.Y, M.T., Iowa, St. Paul and Chicago are listed. Included in the lot is a waybill for the Benton and Billings Stage Company. 9x12" (billhead) and 8.5x11" (waybill)

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1880 Cal Letter Re: Chain Gang Escapee

Lot # 8698 (Sale Order: 183 of 548)      

Handwritten from Woodland, Yalo C., Cal. March 2, 1880 to Officer Huthrow in San Francisco Re: George McDonald a chain-gang escapee. He is described in detail.†

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Territory of New Mexico Subpoena C 1874

Lot # 8699 (Sale Order: 184 of 548)      

Issued to George Cook, trumpeteer B. Co, Fort Union and Charlie Jones, B. Co to appear in Socorro County to testify in a matter between the territory of New Mexico and John Anderson.

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Indian Territory Alderman Declaration

Lot # 8700 (Sale Order: 185 of 548)      

Certificate of election held in the city of Chickasha, Southern District, April 1 1902 declaring Mr. W.H. Bright as winner of the election for Alderman having received the highest number of votes. Signed by Clerk, US Court, Southern District, Indian Territory with a seal of Court/Indian Territory. 8.75x11.5"

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Laws Relating to Osage Tribe

Lot # 8701 (Sale Order: 186 of 548)      

Rare book, Laws Relating to the Osage Tribe of Indians, from May 18, 1824 to March 2, 1929 by Barney, Ralph A. The Osage Printy, Publishers, Davenport and Gilmore,. Pawhuska, Oklahoma, Copyright 1929. 112 pages.

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Narratives of Indian Captivity

Lot # 8702 (Sale Order: 187 of 548)      

A bibliography of Indian captivities, a publication of the Newsberry Library. Narratives of captivity among the Indians of North America. A list of books and manuscripts on the subject in the Edward E. Ayer collection of the library. Included in the lot is seven and nine years among the Camanches and Apaches, an autobiography, published by Clark Johnson, M.D., 1873. Binding is rough.

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Dunn Massacres of the Mountains

Lot # 8703 (Sale Order: 188 of 548)      

A history of the Indian Wars of the Far West by J.P. Dunn, Illust. New York, Harper and Brothers, Franklin Square, 1886, First Edition. Pencil notation inside book, "Best single volume covering the subject" (Cornell Library label)

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Baylies, Francis - Northwest Coast of America

Lot # 8704 (Sale Order: 189 of 548)      

19th Congress, 1st Session, House of Reps, Rep 123. Washington 1826. 22 pages.

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Baylies, Francis - Exploration of the Northwest Coast

Lot # 8705 (Sale Order: 190 of 548)      

19th Congress, 1st Session, House of Reps, Rep 34. Washington 1826. 26 pages.

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Memorial of the Chicksaws

Lot # 8706 (Sale Order: 191 of 548)      

Memorial of the Chicksaws relating to lands of the choctaw and Chickasaw Nations west of the ninety-eight meridian of west longitude. 51st Congress, 1st session, Senate Misc. Doc. No. 107. Washington, 1890, 26pages. 18 maps.

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Presidents Message Re: State Govt Cal. C. 1850

Lot # 8707 (Sale Order: 192 of 548)      

Resolution of the senate, calling for further information in relation to the formation of a state government in California; and also in relation to the condition of civil affairs in Oregon. Read May 22, 1850. Z. Taylor.

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Message Re: Execution of Colonel Crabb

Lot # 8708 (Sale Order: 193 of 548)      

Washington, February 12, 1858. 84 pages. Henry Crabb and his associates conducted a filibustering expedition into Mexico in 1857, attempting to seize Sonora and Chihuahua. They were unsuccessful and executed by Mexican authorities. Many of the members of the Crabb party were prominent Western politicians. This report seeks to discern the particulars of their fate, and whether they were killed on American or Mexican soil.

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Presidents Message: Treaty US and Mexico

Lot # 8709 (Sale Order: 194 of 548)      

Message from the President of the US, transmitting a copy of the treaty between the United States of America and the Republic of Mexico. June 21, 1884. Franklin Pierce.

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Black Hills Report - Secretary of the Interior C 1876

Lot # 8710 (Sale Order: 195 of 548)      

Letter from the Secretary of the Interior transmitting in answer to a Senate resolution of April 18, 1876, a copy of the report of Prof. Walter P. Jenney upon the agriculture, climate of resources of the Black Hills

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Photograph - Fraternal Group - Wyoming

Lot # 8712 (Sale Order: 196 of 548)      

Fraternal group, Cambria yoming. ALl identified on the back by name and rank, including former Mayors, Deadwood, Dakota. C. 1890s by Cambria phographer Geo R. Shane. The location of the photo is the fraternal hall. 8x10"

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Fort Benton M.T. 1878 Receipt

Lot # 8713 (Sale Order: 197 of 548)      

Received from T.C. Power and Bro. an order of tobacco at a contract rate. Graphics depict a train.

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Shipping receipt McEntire Co, Mo.

Lot # 8714 (Sale Order: 198 of 548)      

Shipping receipt from Joseph McEntire Forwarding and Commission Merchant (Agent for Missouri River Packets) for 80 barrels sent to Dakota City aboard the steamboat Mollie Dozier, Aug 10 1866 at a cost of $3.00 per barrel. Grpahic depicts the steamboat.

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Steamboat and Railroad Receipt for Whiskey

Lot # 8715 (Sale Order: 199 of 548)      

A receipt for whiskey sent via the steamboat War Eagle and then Northern Pacific Railroad August 9 1883. Graphic depicts steamboat. Some staining, margin deflect - will be visible int he photo.

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Fort Bridger Document C 1880

Lot # 8716 (Sale Order: 200 of 548)      

Handwritten from North Fork, Wyoming June 18 1880, "Dear Judge, I have just come in from the round up... I left Themon Beaver... I have found eight head of your cattle... Edmone found PIntoe between South _____ and Pacific Springs with two horses that we thought was stolen... I offered a reward of five dollars to anyone that would bring him in... Yours Best Jacob Price"

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