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Handwritten letters and documents from various historical figures, featuring diverse languages and topics, including personal correspondence and property deeds.

Letter from Benjamin Church, 1774-09-29

BRIEF AAN BUIR ALEBBE, PETRRUS FRANCIISCUS GRIVE, 1869 Amsterdam paper. ink writing (processes) / pen Amsterdam paper. ink writing (processes) / pen

Photograph of Certificate, etc., Regarding Resetting of Monument at Northwesterly Corner of the Navy Yard, January 20, 1841. Glass Plate Negatives of the Construction and Repair of Buildings, Facilities, and Vessels at the New York Navy Yard.

County tax warrant to Joshua Child , Tax collection

George Coffin to Daniel Rose, 5 May 1830 , Public land sales, United States, Massachusetts, Politics and government, 1775-1865, Maine, Politics and government, 1775-1865, United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, Claims, Canada, Boundaries, United States

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; January 17 Friday afternoon 3 am 1851; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

Deed of property in Orleans sold to Uriah Mayo of Orleans by James Mayo and Israel Mayo of Hamden, Hancock County, Mass. ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Letter by Jadwiga Łuszczewska (Deotyma) and her father - Wacław Łuszczewski to the mother - Magdalena (Nina) Łuszczewska. Łuszczewska, Jadwiga (Deotyma) (1834-1908), author, Łuszczewski, Wacław (1806-1867), author

Letter from William Thompson, 1776-01-27

Letter to Henry Laurens, Philadelphia., December 15, 1778., Providence. A. L. S. 1 page

Jakob Gauermann's 1798 ink drawing depicts an entry scene using a feather pen, emphasizing architectural elements, lines, and composition.

Branches of a fir and brem.leaf 35 recto from a sketchbook with 38 sheets.

Salmon Brown autograph letter signed to Thomas Wentworth Higginson, North Elba, N.Y., 9 November 1859 , Abolitionists, United States, Antislavery movements, United States, History, 19th century, Harpers Ferry W. Va., History, John Brown's Raid, 1859, Brown, Owen, 1824-1889. John Brown- Correspondence relating to John Brown and the raid on Harpers Ferry

Complaint of the Mukheekaunuck Tribe to the Governor of the Province of New York., July 17, 1762

Deed of property in Eastham sold to Higgins Freeman of Eastham by Ruben Cole of Eastham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Handwritten text. Vintage texture background. Digital scrapbook paper

Jane Taylor (Lomax) Worthington manuscript poems: 'The Death at Sea.' , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Deed of property in Eastham sold to Gould Linnel of Eastham by Thomas Mayon of Eastham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Deed of property in Eastham/Orleans sold to Richard Smith of Eastham () by Nehemiah Smith, Davis Smith, Dean Smith, Phillip Cook, Annan Cook, Richard Atkins, Polly Atkins, and Nabby Smith of Eastham; Provincetown ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Sophia Hawthorne autograph letter signed to Annie Adams Fields, Concord, 5 May 1864 , Authors' spouses, Women authors, American, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864, Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869, Lathrop, Rose Hawthorne, 1851-1926

Letter by Jadwiga Łuszczewska (Deotyma) and her father - Wacław Łuszczewski to the mother - Magdalena (Nina) Łuszczewska. Łuszczewska, Jadwiga (Deotyma) (1834-1908), author, Łuszczewski, Wacław (1806-1867), author

County tax warrant to Joshua Child , Tax collection

Obadiah Allen Bowe, New York, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 22 April 1838 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

List of Jadwiga Zadziewska (Deotymy) and his father - Wac Zaściawski to his mother - Magdalena (Nina) Zadzewska, Jadwiga (1834-1908), Dziaszewski, Wac AW (1806-1867); 6.03.1864 (1864-00-00-1864-00-00);

Letter from Jadwiga Zatywska (Deotymy) and Wac Dziaszewski to Magdalena Poradzewska; Zadzewska, Jadwiga (1834-1908), Dziaszewski, Wac AW (1806-1867); 11.12.1864 (1864-00-00-1864-00-00);Dar, Buchner Władysław

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; April 14 Wednesday evening 10 a.m. 1847; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

Letter from Jadwiga Zatywska (Deotymy) and Wac Dziaszewski to Magdalena Poradzewska; Zadzewska, Jadwiga (1834-1908), Dziaszewski, Wac AW (1806-1867); 20.11.1864 (1864-00-00-1864-00-00);Dar, Buchner Władysław

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; September 29 Saturday morning 9 a.m. 1849; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

Henry William Herbert autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 1843? , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Graham, George R.. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Letter from Rowland Cotton, Salisbury, to Richard Saltonstall, Haverhill, 1696/1697 March 19 , Massachusetts, History, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, Puritans, Cotton family, Prince family. Thomas Prince Library and Collection of the Old South Church

Letter to Christiaan Kramm, Johannes Tavenraat, 1861 letter Rotterdam paper. ink writing (processes) / pen family life. education, tuition of the artist (in general). workshop, studio of the artist (in general). painting (including book-illumination, miniature-painting). travelling; tourism. art collecting. art trade, art shop Rotterdam

Thomas Holley Chivers, Oaky Grove, GA., autograph letter signed to Edgar Allan Poe, 9 September 1845 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Sarah Helen (Power) Whitman autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold?, 1848 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Obadiah Allen Bowe, New York, autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 22 April 1838 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Part of an article about Hungary copied from the 'Quarterly Review', 1862 - 1864 Leaf 53 Recto from a sketchbook with 65 sheets. paper. ink pen

Kosciuszko Armstrong autograph letter signed to R. W. Griswold, 17 August 1848 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

Textile swatch to accompany letter late 18th century French. Textile swatch to accompany letter 229879

Jakob Gauermann black ink and feather drawing from 1798 depicting an entry scene, showing architectural elements and figures.

Letter to Mien Cambier van Nooten, Dick Ket, 1939 letter Bennekom paper. ink writing (processes) / pen exhibition ~ art. painting (including book-illumination, miniature-painting). travelling; tourism Switzerland. Asnières. Geneva

Magdalena's letter (Nina) Dziaszewska to M A daughter; Zadzewska, Magdalena (1806-1869); 8.01.1864 (1864-00-00-1864-00-00);

Song on the wind trade, in eight couplets, 1720, 1720 Handwritten song on the wind trade, in eight couplets, on a double -folded leaf described on three pages, 1720. belongs to the group of extra pieces bound in the bound first edition (304 B 11) of the scene of foolishness with cartoons on the wind trade or Action trade of 1720. Northern Netherlands paper writing (processes) Handwritten song on the wind trade, in eight couplets, on a double -folded leaf described on three pages, 1720. belongs to the group of extra pieces bound in the bound first edition (304 B 11) of the scene of foolishness with cartoons on the wind trade or Action trade of 1720. Northern Netherlands paper writing (processes)

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; January 29 Tuesday morning 10 a.m. 1850; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; January 14 Tuesday morning 11 a.m. 1851; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; May 2 Thursday morning 11 a.m. 1850; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

Livingston, Robert, Junr., addressed to Abraham Yates Junr. Esqr. at Albany., 1760-12-10., 2 p, folio

Outward letter: Buller, Mr (R.M.) : Page 326: Exhibition essays, 18 June 1867, by Sir James Hector.

Letter from Jadwiga Zatywska (Deotymy) and Wac Dziaszewski to Magdalena Poradzewska; Zadzewska, Jadwiga (1834-1908), Dziaszewski, Wac AW (1806-1867); 13.11.1864 (1864-00-00-1864-00-00);Dar, Buchner Władysław

Wieland, Christoph Martin (1733-1813). Letter to Karl Augut's bödtiger. Ottoman (= Oßmanstedt); 17.11.1797. Autograph; 18.5 x 11.3 cm. Page 2. Dresden: Slub MSCR.DRESD.H.37, Volume 224, No. 34

Letter from Samuel Richardson, 22nd March 1754.Artist: Samuel Richardson

Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850). Put in net of the "La Pâquerette" sonnet corrections. Brown ink on vellum, 1839. Paris, house of Balzac. 50439-12 Correction, handwritten writing, French writer, brown ink on vellum, man of letters, net, raure, sonnet the paquerette

Letter from Friedrich Teck to August Wilhelm Schlegel, back

Andrew Jackson to William B. Lewis, 1844-08-01

John Trumbull, Hartford, CT., autograph letter signed to Mathew Carey, 4 June 1785 , American literature, 19th century, History and criticism, Authors, American, 19th century, Correspondence, Authors and publishers, Poets, American, 19th century, Correspondence. Rufus W. Griswold Papers

List of Jadwiga Zatywska (Deotymy) and her father - Wac Zaściewski to her mother - Magdalena (Nina) Zadzewska, Jadwiga (1834-1908), Dziaszewski, Wac AW (1806-1867); 27.03.1864 (1864-00-00-1864-00-00);

1773-1774, Letter, historical correspondence. Time captured in script.

Parugal Reparder Peket a botleke (ithan), chaffer Thintcher), 168 Deventer paper. ink writing (processes) / pen family life. money

Letter from Jadwiga Zatywska (Deotymy) and Wac Dziaszewski to Magdalena Poradzewska; Zadzewska, Jadwiga (1834-1908), Dziaszewski, Wac AW (1806-1867); 24.05.1864 (1964-00-00-1964-00-00);Dar, Buchner Władysław

bake National Education Commission; Stanis Aw August Poniatowski (Polish king; 1764-1795); 1794 (1794-00-00-1794-00-00);

Margaret Fuller autograph manuscript (copy) fragment ,

Daniel Rose to George Coffin, 14 January 1833 , Public land sales, United States, Massachusetts, Politics and government, 1775-1865, Maine, Politics and government, 1775-1865, United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, Claims, Canada, Boundaries, United States

Letter from Honoré de Balzac to André Barbier. Paris, Balzac house. 34227-12 Balzac Honore de, Barbier Andre, Correspondence, Printer, XIX EME CENTURY

Deed of property in Harwich sold to Uriah Mayo of Easstham by Isaac Freeman and Hannah Freeman of Eastham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Note from August Allebé collection, August Allebé, c. 1848 - c. 1927 paper. ink. pencil writing (processes) / pen paper. ink. pencil writing (processes) / pen

Deed of property in Eastham sold to John Doane Jr. of Eastham by Isaac Cole and Anne Cole of Eastham ,. Stanley Smith Deed Collection

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; February 3 Monday morning 8:3 a.m./4 1873; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

List Jadwigi Łuszczewskiej (Deotymy) do ciotki Konstancji Wodzińskiej z dopiskiem ojca. Łuszczewska, Jadwiga (Deotyma) (1834-1908), author, Łuszczewski, Wacław (1806-1867), author

Uddeholmsverkens chronology.uddeholms ab.ur Carl Sahlin's mountain history collection.

Letter from Clara Schumann to Maria Anna <Preussen, Princess>

Outward letter: Hutton, Sergeant. : Page 476: Otago Police - Stomach for analysis - receipt for stomach contents, 16 December 1867, by Sir James Hector.

Juliette Drouet to Victor Hugo; July 29 Monday afternoon 3 am 1850; Victor Hugo house - Paris Autograph letter

George Coffin to Daniel Rose, 11 February 1831 , Public land sales, United States, Massachusetts, Politics and government, 1775-1865, Maine, Politics and government, 1775-1865, United States, History, Revolution, 1775-1783, Claims, Canada, Boundaries, United States

List of Jadwiga Zatywska (Deotymy) and her father - Wac Zaściewski to her mother - Magdalena (Nina) Zadzewska, Jadwiga (1834-1908), Dziaszewski, Wac AW (1806-1867); 12.02.1864 (1864-00-00-1864-00-00);

Copy of the missing text sheet at the Prent Vrijage for the Dutch bride, ca. 1647-1648, Anonymous, 1800 - 1900 manuscript Copy of the missing text sheet at the Prent Vrijage for the Dutch bride, ca. 1647-1648, taken from the copy in the collection of the Stolk Atlas. Manuscript on several leaves stuck together with the verses that belong to the print 'Vryagie of the Hollandtsche Bruydt' (RP-P-OB-68.295). Also a legend belonging to the show. Netherlands paper writing (processes)

Brief Von Clara Schumann and Jean Louis Nicodé

Copy of the missing text sheet at the print of free days around the Dutch bride, ca. 1647-1648; Rijm-Ghedicht about the Vryagie of the Hollandtsche Bruydt. Copy from the missing text sheet at the print free Waste to the Dutch bride, ca. 1647-1648, taken from the copy in the collection of the Atlas of Stolk. Script of different leaves of each other with the verses that are among the print 'Vryagie of the Hollandtsche Bruydt' (RP-P-OB-68.295). Also a legend associated with the show.

A letter to King Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886) from Wilhelm Richard Wagner (1813-1883) a German composer. Dated 19th Century

Dordrecht, Steuerwald & Co., Egyptian Views, Egyptian Views second set of six, Introductory text for: Egyptian Views second set of six, verso - stamped, print, prints, height 330 mm, width 242 mm, print maker, printmaker, 1828 - 1828, paper, papier, lithography (technique), printer, drukker

Letter from Jadwiga Zatywska (Deotymy) and Wac Wasywski to Aunt Konstancja Wodziej; Zadzewska, Jadwiga (1834-1908), Dziaszewski, Wac AW (1806-1867); 2.02.1865 (1865-00-00-1865-00-00);Dar, Buchner Władysław

Poll photo collection. Carl Spitzweg. Poem by Carl Spitzweg. March 1935. Germany, Munich

Letter of Constance to Jadwiga Zatania (Deotymy) and her father Wac Załywski; Leadership (Zadziewska h. Korczak), Konstancja (1800-1881); 30.05.1864 (1864-00-00-1864-00-00);

Bliżej Kultury unknown

List Jadwigi Łuszczewskiej (Deotymy) i Wacława Luszczewskiego do Magdaleny Łuszczewskiej. Łuszczewska, Jadwiga (Deotyma) (1834-1908), author, Łuszczewski, Wacław (1806-1867), author

Letter from James Edward Stuart to Simon Fraser, Lord Lovat, St Germains, 3rd May 1703.Artist: James Stuart

George Cruikshank, Expected alarming rise in the price of soap! Expected--alarming rise in the price of soap!

''Fac-Simile of Letter by Cromwell to Lenthall, announcing Victory of Naseby', 1649, (1845). Artist: Oliver Cromwell.

Old undefined abstract handwritten text. Grunge vintage paper texture background

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