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

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  •  [MORSE CODE]. The Alphabet of the American Recording Telegr...
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    Lot 289

    [MORSE CODE]. The Alphabet of the American Recording Telegr...

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  •  [NATIONAL DAY OF THANKSGIVING]. Gazette of the United State...
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    Lot 290

    [NATIONAL DAY OF THANKSGIVING]. Gazette of the United State...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [NATIVE AMERICANS]. CURTIS, Edward S. (1868-1952). Unpublis...
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    $1,000 - $2,000
    Lot 291

    [NATIVE AMERICANS]. CURTIS, Edward S. (1868-1952). Unpublis...

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    $1,000 - $2,000
  •  [NATIVE AMERICANS]. [GERONIMO (1829-1909)]. Boudoir cabinet...
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    Lot 292

    [NATIVE AMERICANS]. [GERONIMO (1829-1909)]. Boudoir cabinet...

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  •  [NATIVE AMERICANS]. [NOTCHININGA (“No Heart”)]. Cabinet pho...
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    Lot 293

    [NATIVE AMERICANS]. [NOTCHININGA (“No Heart”)]. Cabinet pho...

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  •  [NATIVE AMERICANS]. STANDING BEAR, Luther (1868-1939). Over...
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    Lot 294

    [NATIVE AMERICANS]. STANDING BEAR, Luther (1868-1939). Over...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [NATIVE AMERICANS]. Albumen photograph of Chief Unca of the...
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    Lot 295

    [NATIVE AMERICANS]. Albumen photograph of Chief Unca of the...

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  •  [NATIVE AMERICANS]. GARDNER, Alexander (1821-1882), photogr...
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    Lot 296

    [NATIVE AMERICANS]. GARDNER, Alexander (1821-1882), photogr...

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    $400 - $600
  •  [NATIVE AMERICANS]. Albumen photograph of a Pueblo Indian. ...
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    Lot 297

    [NATIVE AMERICANS]. Albumen photograph of a Pueblo Indian. ...

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  •  [NATIVE AMERICANS]. -- [STANLEY, John Mix (1814-1872)]. Sta...
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    Lot 298

    [NATIVE AMERICANS]. -- [STANLEY, John Mix (1814-1872)]. Sta...

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  •  [SENECA INDIAN TREATY]. An Act, for holding a Treaty with t...
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    Lot 299

    [SENECA INDIAN TREATY]. An Act, for holding a Treaty with t...

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  •  [WISCONSIN NATIVE AMERICANS]. Sale of Indian Logs broadside...
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    Lot 300

    [WISCONSIN NATIVE AMERICANS]. Sale of Indian Logs broadside...

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  •  [NEW HAMPSHIRE COLONY]. [MASON, Robert Tufton (1635-1688)]....
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    $500 - $700
    Lot 301

    [NEW HAMPSHIRE COLONY]. [MASON, Robert Tufton (1635-1688)]....

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  •  [NEW YORK]. LONGWORTH, David. Longworth’s American Almanac,...
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    Lot 302

    [NEW YORK]. LONGWORTH, David. Longworth’s American Almanac,...

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  •  [NEW YORK]. ROBERTS, Marshall Owen (1813-1880). Autograph m...
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    Lot 303

    [NEW YORK]. ROBERTS, Marshall Owen (1813-1880). Autograph m...

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  •  [NEW YORK REAL ESTATE]. Group of Four Broadsides for Adrian...
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    Lot 304

    [NEW YORK REAL ESTATE]. Group of Four Broadsides for Adrian...

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  •  [NEW YORK STREET RAILWAY]. SHARP, Jacob. Manuscript “Memora...
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    Lot 305

    [NEW YORK STREET RAILWAY]. SHARP, Jacob. Manuscript “Memora...

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  •  [NEW YORK CITY]. Large Group of 38 Manuscript Invoices for ...
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    Lot 306

    [NEW YORK CITY]. Large Group of 38 Manuscript Invoices for ...

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  •  [NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT]. New York City Police Dep...
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    Lot 307

    [NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT]. New York City Police Dep...

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  •  [NEW YORK CITY]. The New-York City Directory for 1853-1854....
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    Lot 308

    [NEW YORK CITY]. The New-York City Directory for 1853-1854....

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  •  [NUMISMATICS] -- [COUNTERFEITING]. Partially printed docume...
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    Lot 309

    [NUMISMATICS] -- [COUNTERFEITING]. Partially printed docume...

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  •  [NUMISMATICS]. Coin Supplement to Thompson’s Bank Note and ...
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    Lot 310

    [NUMISMATICS]. Coin Supplement to Thompson’s Bank Note and ...

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  •  [OREGON TERRITORY]. Oregon Spectator. News of the Whitman m...
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    $250 - $350
    Lot 311

    [OREGON TERRITORY]. Oregon Spectator. News of the Whitman m...

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    $250 - $350
  •  [OREGON TERRITORY]. Alexander’s Messenger. The Philadelphia...
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    Lot 312

    [OREGON TERRITORY]. Alexander’s Messenger. The Philadelphia...

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  •  [OREGON]. Supplement to Heppner Gazette. Advertisements for...
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    Lot 313

    [OREGON]. Supplement to Heppner Gazette. Advertisements for...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [OUTLAWS]. [ANDERSON, Peter “Rattlesnake”]. Wanted poster f...
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    Lot 314

    [OUTLAWS]. [ANDERSON, Peter “Rattlesnake”]. Wanted poster f...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [OUTLAWS]. BARROW, Clyde (1909-1934) and Bonnie PARKER (191...
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    $600 - $800
    Lot 315

    [OUTLAWS]. BARROW, Clyde (1909-1934) and Bonnie PARKER (191...

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    $600 - $800
  •  [OUTLAWS]. [GOLDSBY, Crawford (“Cherokee Bill”) (1876-1896)...
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    Lot 316

    [OUTLAWS]. [GOLDSBY, Crawford (“Cherokee Bill”) (1876-1896)...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [OUTLAWS]. [JAMES, Frank (1843-1915)]. Portrait of… Importa...
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    Lot 317

    [OUTLAWS]. [JAMES, Frank (1843-1915)]. Portrait of… Importa...

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  •  [OUTLAWS]. [JAMES, Frank (1843-1915) and JAMES, Jesse (1847...
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    $1,500 - $3,000
    Lot 318

    [OUTLAWS]. [JAMES, Frank (1843-1915) and JAMES, Jesse (1847...

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    $1,500 - $3,000
  •  [OUTLAWS]. [JAMES-YOUNGER GANG]. Daily Arkansas Gazette. No...
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    Lot 319

    [OUTLAWS]. [JAMES-YOUNGER GANG]. Daily Arkansas Gazette. No...

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  •  [OUTLAWS]. [JAMES-YOUNGER GANG]. The Express Gazette. Vol. ...
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    Lot 320

    [OUTLAWS]. [JAMES-YOUNGER GANG]. The Express Gazette. Vol. ...

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    $100 - $200
  •  [OUTLAWS]. [JAMES, Jesse (1847-1882), association]. The New...
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    Lot 321

    [OUTLAWS]. [JAMES, Jesse (1847-1882), association]. The New...

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  •  [OUTLAWS]. [“BILLY THE KID,” alias of “BONNEY, William H.,”...
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    Lot 322

    [OUTLAWS]. [“BILLY THE KID,” alias of “BONNEY, William H.,”...

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    $200 - $400
  •  [PANAMA CANAL]. An original invitation to the Panama Pacifi...
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    Lot 323

    [PANAMA CANAL]. An original invitation to the Panama Pacifi...

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  •  [PATENT MEDICINE]. Advertising Broadside for “Aimar’s Neuro...
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    Lot 324

    [PATENT MEDICINE]. Advertising Broadside for “Aimar’s Neuro...

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  •  [PETWORTH EMIGRATION SCHEME]. Canada. Letters from Persons ...
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    Lot 325

    [PETWORTH EMIGRATION SCHEME]. Canada. Letters from Persons ...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [PIRATES]. [TEACH, Edward (“Blackbeard”) (c. 1680-1718)]. -...
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    $3,000 - $5,000
    Lot 326

    [PIRATES]. [TEACH, Edward (“Blackbeard”) (c. 1680-1718)]. -...

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    $3,000 - $5,000
  •  [PLAYING CARDS]. [POILLY, François de (1623-1693)]. An uncu...
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    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 327

    [PLAYING CARDS]. [POILLY, François de (1623-1693)]. An uncu...

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    $800 - $1,200
  •  [PIRATES]. The London Gazette. London: Thomas Newcomb, 1687...
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    Lot 328

    [PIRATES]. The London Gazette. London: Thomas Newcomb, 1687...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [PONY EXPRESS] -- [ABSTRACTED INDIAN BONDS]. Autograph docu...
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    $800 - $1,200
    Lot 329

    [PONY EXPRESS] -- [ABSTRACTED INDIAN BONDS]. Autograph docu...

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    $800 - $1,200
  •  PRINCE PHILIPPE OF ORLÉANS, Count of Paris (1838-1894). Imp...
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    Lot 330

    PRINCE PHILIPPE OF ORLÉANS, Count of Paris (1838-1894). Imp...

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  •  [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. [QUAKERS]. DRINKER, John. To the Presi...
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    $1,500 - $2,500
    Lot 331

    [REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. [QUAKERS]. DRINKER, John. To the Presi...

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    $1,500 - $2,500
  •  [RAILROAD]. Grand Trunk Railway…To All Points in Canada, De...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 332

    [RAILROAD]. Grand Trunk Railway…To All Points in Canada, De...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [RAILROAD]. Semi-Weekly Telegraph. Union Pacific Railroad a...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 333

    [RAILROAD]. Semi-Weekly Telegraph. Union Pacific Railroad a...

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    $300 - $500
  •  [RAILROADS]. Sammelband of 13 Pamphlets Relating Legal Case...
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    $300 - $500
    Lot 334

    [RAILROADS]. Sammelband of 13 Pamphlets Relating Legal Case...

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    $300 - $500
  •  RUSSELL, Samuel (1693-1746). Man’s liableness to be deceiv’...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 335

    RUSSELL, Samuel (1693-1746). Man’s liableness to be deceiv’...

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    $200 - $300
  •  [SALEM WITCHCRAFT TRIALS]. The Athenian Mercury. Advertisem...
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    $200 - $300
    Lot 336

    [SALEM WITCHCRAFT TRIALS]. The Athenian Mercury. Advertisem...

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    $200 - $300

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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