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Large group of signed items. A quality miscellany of signed items, 18th - 20th centuries, including signed letters, notes, clipped signatures, documents, signed photographs and related ephemera from political, military, social reformers, African-American, religious, arts, business and sports figures, etc. Includes unsigned items. Some wear, should be seen, sold as is.
Includes: Daniel Webster (1843 check signed); George Bush as Vice President (ans); William Ellery, Signer (1794 ds as collector at Newport, worn); Benjamin Stoddert later Sec. of Navy (1794 promissory note signed); Lyndon Johnson as TX congressman (tls); Charles Sumner (2 signed covers and als); General John Armstrong (1805 als); Richard Varick; Maud Ballington Booth, Prison reformer (signed photo "For our country's prisoners"); Father Divine (tls); General Mark Clark; J.H. Doolittle; Bill Tilden, tennis great (als); Blanche Kelso Bruce (ds); Jessie Wilson, daughter of President (ans on President's Cottage stationery); William Scull, map maker (1772 indenture signed); Walter Winchell (1945 tls "my little son will like the captured swastika"); Stuart Symington (large inscribed photo); Gloria Vanderbilt (signed photo); Edwin Markham (signed printed copy of Ode to Columbus and one other); Ted Kennedy (tls); and more.