[Rarebooks] FS: MILITARY MSS
Norman Kane
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[WAR OF 1812]. CADWALADER, THOS. FULL PAGE QUARTO ALS REQUESTING FUNDS FROM THE PAYMASTER GENERAL, ROBT. BRENT, (FIRST MAYOR OF WASHINGTON) FOR VARIOUS UNITS: COL. HUMPHREY'S RIFLE REGIMENT; CAPT. UHLE'S RIFLE BATTALION; COL. BIDDLE'S REGIMENT OF INFANTRY. NICE BOLD SIGNATURE. Phila., Dec,. 1815.
[----]. TOMPKINS, DANL. D. LARGE DOCUMENT SIGNED AS GOVERNOR OF N. Y. , A LIEUTENANT'S COMMISSION FOR JOHN FOLMAR, July, 1815. A little worn, some tape on verso. Tompkins was later Vice President of the U.S.
TAPPAN, B[ENJ.] FULL PAGE ORDER SIGNED SUMMONING OFFICERS TO A MEETING TO DECIDE IF MR. SMITH SHOULD BE MADE A BRIGADIER. Canficto [?], Sept., 1805. Tappan was later a Senator from Ohio, and founded the city of Ravenna, Ohio.
CAPT. HANWOOD FOR PAYMENT TO SPURR AND BANCROFT "TO TRUCKING A QUARTER CASK OF POWDER FROM MAGIZENE [SIC] TO GRAYS." Document, approx. 4 X 7. The trucking cost $3.00 and the storage $1.00.
August.1818.
CUT SIGNATURES, SIGNED CARDS, &c.
NELSON A. MILES, MAJOR GENERAL, US ARMY.
BENJAMIN F. ("BEAST') BUTLER
RUSCHENBERGER, W.S.W. (NAVAL SURGEON, AUTHOR).
RICKENBACKER, CAPT. E. V. (FLYING ACE)
GENERAL GEORGE SYKES (UNION ARMY, CIVIL WAR)
BUTLER, M[ATTHEW] C., (CONFEDERATE MAJOR GENERAL)
COOKE, P[HILIP] ST. GEO. (UNION GENERAL)
WALLACE, LEW. (UNION GENERAL, AUTHOR). CARTE-DE-VISITE ONLY
KILTY, A[GUSTUS] H. (REAR ADMIRAL, U.S.NAVY, DURING CIVIL WAR.)
SAVAGE, ARTHUR W. (ARMS INVENTOR, MANUFACTURER)
AND 7 OTHERS.
THE LOT, $200.00 (TRADE DISCOUNT AVAILABLE)
THE AMERICANIST (NORMAN KANE)
113 CREEK'S EDGE, CHAPEL HILL, NC
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