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How History Unfolds on Paper: Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part IX

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  •  [ADAMS, John (1735-1826)]. The Massachusetts Gazette. An ex...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 1

    [ADAMS, John (1735-1826)]. The Massachusetts Gazette. An ex...

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    $200 - $300
  •  ADAMS, Thomas Boylston (1772-1832). Autograph letter signed...
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    $2,000 - $3,000
    Lot 2

    ADAMS, Thomas Boylston (1772-1832). Autograph letter signed...

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    $2,000 - $3,000
  •  [ADAMS, John Quincy (1767-1848), his copy]. Providence Patr...
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    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 3

    [ADAMS, John Quincy (1767-1848), his copy]. Providence Patr...

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    $800 - $1,200
  •  [BUCHANAN, James (1791-1868), his copy]. Daily National Int...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 4

    [BUCHANAN, James (1791-1868), his copy]. Daily National Int...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [BUCHANAN, James (1791-1868) and BRECKINRIDGE, John C. (182...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 5

    [BUCHANAN, James (1791-1868) and BRECKINRIDGE, John C. (182...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [CLEVELAND, Grover (1837-1938) and HENDRICKS, Thomas A. (18...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 6

    [CLEVELAND, Grover (1837-1938) and HENDRICKS, Thomas A. (18...

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    $100 - $200
  •  FILLMORE, Millard Powers (1828-1889). Calling card of the s...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 7

    FILLMORE, Millard Powers (1828-1889). Calling card of the s...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885)]. The New York Times. Genera...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 8

    [GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885)]. The New York Times. Genera...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885)]. Typed letter signed (“Hora...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 9

    [GRANT, Ulysses S. (1822-1885)]. Typed letter signed (“Hora...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [HAMILTON, Alexander (1757-1804), his copy]. Laws of New-Yo...
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    $8,000 - $12,000
    Lot 10

    [HAMILTON, Alexander (1757-1804), his copy]. Laws of New-Yo...

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    $8,000 - $12,000
  •  [HAMILTON, Alexander (1757-1804), his copy]. Reports of Cas...
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    $2,000 - $4,000
    Lot 11

    [HAMILTON, Alexander (1757-1804), his copy]. Reports of Cas...

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    $2,000 - $4,000
  •  [HAMILTON, Alexander (1757-1804), his copy]. SELDEN, John (...
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    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 12

    [HAMILTON, Alexander (1757-1804), his copy]. SELDEN, John (...

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    $1,500 - $2,500
  •  [HAMILTON, Alexander (1757-1804)]. The Connecticut Courant....
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 13

    [HAMILTON, Alexander (1757-1804)]. The Connecticut Courant....

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    $500 - $700
  •  [HAMILTON, Alexander (1757-1804) and BURR, Aaron (1756-1836...
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    $100 - $300
    Lot 14

    [HAMILTON, Alexander (1757-1804) and BURR, Aaron (1756-1836...

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    $100 - $300
  •  [HARRISON, William Henry (1773-1841)]. Democratic Rasp Extr...
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    Lot 15

    [HARRISON, William Henry (1773-1841)]. Democratic Rasp Extr...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [HAYES, Rutherford B. (1822-1893) and TILDEN, Samuel J. (18...
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    $400 - $800
    Lot 16

    [HAYES, Rutherford B. (1822-1893) and TILDEN, Samuel J. (18...

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    $400 - $800
  •  [JACKSON, Andrew (1767-1845)]. United States Telegraph Extr...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 17

    [JACKSON, Andrew (1767-1845)]. United States Telegraph Extr...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [JACKSON, Andrew (1767-1845)]. Proclamation, by Andrew Jack...
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 18

    [JACKSON, Andrew (1767-1845)]. Proclamation, by Andrew Jack...

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    $600 - $800
  •  [JEFFERSON, Thomas (1743-1826)]. BISHOP, Abraham (1763-1844...
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    $300 - $600
    Lot 19

    [JEFFERSON, Thomas (1743-1826)]. BISHOP, Abraham (1763-1844...

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    $300 - $600
  •  [JEFFERSON, Thomas (1743-1826)]. The National Intelligencer...
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    $1,000 - $2,000
    Lot 20

    [JEFFERSON, Thomas (1743-1826)]. The National Intelligencer...

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    $1,000 - $2,000
  •  [JEFFERSON, Thomas (1743-1826)]. Acts Passed at a General A...
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 21

    [JEFFERSON, Thomas (1743-1826)]. Acts Passed at a General A...

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    $200 - $400
  •  [JEFFERSON, Thomas (1743-1826) and HEMINGS, Sarah “Sally” (...
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    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 22

    [JEFFERSON, Thomas (1743-1826) and HEMINGS, Sarah “Sally” (...

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    $1,500 - $2,500
  •  [JEFFERSON, Thomas (1743-1826)]. Journal of the House of Re...
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    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 23

    [JEFFERSON, Thomas (1743-1826)]. Journal of the House of Re...

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    $1,500 - $2,500
  •  [JOHNSON, Andrew (1808-1875)]. Autograph letter, Washington...
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    $400 - $800
    Lot 24

    [JOHNSON, Andrew (1808-1875)]. Autograph letter, Washington...

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    $400 - $800
  •  [KENNEDY, John F. (1917-1963)]. Official presidential match...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 25

    [KENNEDY, John F. (1917-1963)]. Official presidential match...

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    $100 - $200
  •  KENNEDY, John F. (1917-1963). Three Items Related to Kenned...
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 26

    KENNEDY, John F. (1917-1963). Three Items Related to Kenned...

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    $200 - $400
  •  KENNEDY, John F. (1917-1963). Press Photograph of Kennedy i...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 27

    KENNEDY, John F. (1917-1963). Press Photograph of Kennedy i...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. Message of the President of...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 28

    [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. Message of the President of...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. The New-York Times. Gettysb...
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    $4,000 - $6,000
    Lot 29

    [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. The New-York Times. Gettysb...

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    $4,000 - $6,000
  •  [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. Cleveland Morning Leader. C...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 30

    [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. Cleveland Morning Leader. C...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865) and DAVIS, Jefferson (1808-18...
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 31

    [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865) and DAVIS, Jefferson (1808-18...

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    $200 - $400
  •  [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. Frank Leslie’s Illustrated ...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 32

    [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. Frank Leslie’s Illustrated ...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. Daily Illinois State Journa...
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    $200 - $400
    Lot 33

    [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. Daily Illinois State Journa...

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    $200 - $400
  •  [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. BRADY, Mathew (1822-1896), ...
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    $1,000 - $2,000
    Lot 34

    [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. BRADY, Mathew (1822-1896), ...

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    $1,000 - $2,000
  •  [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth ...
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 35

    [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. Abraham Lincoln, Sixteenth ...

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    $400 - $600
  •  [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. BURLEIGH, William H., edito...
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    $400 - $600
    Lot 36

    [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. BURLEIGH, William H., edito...

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    $400 - $600
  •  [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. Sunday Morning Chronicle. R...
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    $4,000 - $8,000
    Lot 37

    [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865)]. Sunday Morning Chronicle. R...

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    $4,000 - $8,000
  •  [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865), subject]. MESZAROS, Jeffrey ...
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    $10,000 - $15,000
    Lot 37A

    [LINCOLN, Abraham (1809-1865), subject]. MESZAROS, Jeffrey ...

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    $10,000 - $15,000
  •  McKINLEY, William (1843-1901). Signature (“William McKinley...
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    $350 - $550
    Lot 38

    McKINLEY, William (1843-1901). Signature (“William McKinley...

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    $350 - $550
  •  [MCKINLEY, William (1843-1901), association]. INGALLS, Melv...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 39

    [MCKINLEY, William (1843-1901), association]. INGALLS, Melv...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [PIERCE, Franklin (1804-1869)]. Keokuk Dispatch. Announcing...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 40

    [PIERCE, Franklin (1804-1869)]. Keokuk Dispatch. Announcing...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [POLK, James K. (1795-1849)]. N.H. Patriot Extra. Concord, ...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 41

    [POLK, James K. (1795-1849)]. N.H. Patriot Extra. Concord, ...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [ROOSEVELT, Theodore (1858-1919)]. The San Francisco Call. ...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 42

    [ROOSEVELT, Theodore (1858-1919)]. The San Francisco Call. ...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [ROOSEVELT, Franklin Delano (1882-1945)]. “President Takes ...
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    $100 - $200
    Lot 43

    [ROOSEVELT, Franklin Delano (1882-1945)]. “President Takes ...

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    $100 - $200
  •  TAFT, William Howard (1857-1930). Autograph Manuscript Sign...
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    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 44

    TAFT, William Howard (1857-1930). Autograph Manuscript Sign...

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    $800 - $1,200
  •  TYLER, John (1790-1862). Autograph note signed (“J Tyler”) ...
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    $1,000 - $2,000
    Lot 45

    TYLER, John (1790-1862). Autograph note signed (“J Tyler”) ...

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    $1,000 - $2,000
  •  [WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799)]. Autograph document signed...
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    $150,000 - $250,000
    Lot 46

    [WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799)]. Autograph document signed...

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    $150,000 - $250,000
  •  WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799). Manuscript document in a se...
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    $15,000 - $25,000
    Lot 47

    WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799). Manuscript document in a se...

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    $15,000 - $25,000

Auction Description

How History Unfolds on Paper: Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part IX by Potter & Potter Auctions

This ninth sale from Eric Caren's archives offers a bird's eye view of history from a printed, manuscript, and photographic perspective. The sale's highlight is George Washington’s appointment as General and Commander in Chief of the Continental Army, signed by Charles Thomson, Secretary of the Continental Congress, seen at right ($150,000 - $250,000). Other featured lots include works owned and signed by America's founding fathers, rare broadsides, iconic photographs, and papers regarding pop culture, social movements, and political ideologies.

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