Property of the Brooklyn Historical Society, sold to benefit the collections fund
PRESIDENTIAL AUTOGRAPHS. A collection of 40 clipped signatures including U. S. Presidents and leading political and literary figures. PRESIDENTS: George Washington ("G:o Washington"), John Adams ("John Adams"), James Madison ("James Madison") twice. CABINET AND CONGRESSIONAL LUMINARIES: John C. Calhoun, Samuel Huntington, George Clinton, Timothy Pickering, Levi Woodbury, Amos Kendall, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, Oliver Wolcott, Lewis Cass. LITERARY FIGURES include Charles Dickens, William Cullen Bryant, Edward Everett, Laura Bridgman. CIVIL WAR FIGURES: the abolitionist Theodore Parker, Charles Sumner, Nathaniel P. Banks, Henry A. Wise.
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PRESIDENTIAL AUTOGRAPHS. A collection of 40 clipped signatures including U. S. Presidents and leading political and literary figures. PRESIDENTS: George Washington ("G:o Washington"), John Adams ("John Adams"), James Madison ("James Madison") twice. CABINET AND CONGRESSIONAL LUMINARIES: John C. Calhoun, Samuel Huntington, George Clinton, Timothy Pickering, Levi Woodbury, Amos Kendall, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, Oliver Wolcott, Lewis Cass. LITERARY FIGURES include Charles Dickens, William Cullen Bryant, Edward Everett, Laura Bridgman. CIVIL WAR FIGURES: the abolitionist Theodore Parker, Charles Sumner, Nathaniel P. Banks, Henry A. Wise.