Freeman's | Hindman: Books & Manuscripts, including Americana, 6493, Chicago

Currier and Ives, publishers -- After Arthur F. Tait Life on the Prairie: Trappers Defence, "Fire Fight Fire", 1862. (G.3797)

[Custer, George Armstrong, Gen. (1839-1876)]. A pair of letters from Generals Sheridan and Sherman to Custer, regarding his attempt to secure a transfer to West Point, comprising:

[Declaration of Independence]. The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle. London: Sylvanus Urban for D. Henry, August 1776.

[Hancock, John (1737-1793)]. Partly printed document attested to by John Avery, Jr. certifying the town of Cambridge results for the 1792 Massachusetts gubernatorial election, 2 April 1792.

[Map]. An Accurate Map of the Country round Boston in New England from the Best Authorities [on sheet with] A Plan of Boston and Charlestown from a Drawing Made in 1771. Boston: A. Hamilton, 1776.

[Map]. De Bry, Theodor (1528-1598) and John White (1540-1593). Americae pars, nunc Virginia dicta primum ab Anglis. Frankfurt, 1590.

[Map]. De Bry, Theodore (1528-1598). America Sive Novus Orbis Respectu Europaeorum Inferior Globi Terrestris. Frankfurt, 1596.

[Map]. Ortelius, Abraham (1527-1598). Americae Sive Novi Orbis, Nova Descriptio. Antwerp, 1608-1612.

[Map]. Sanson, Guillaume (1633-1703). Amerique Septentrionale. Paris: Pierre Mariette, 1669.

[Map]. Speed, John (1551/52-1629). A New Description of Carolina. London: Thomas Basset and Richard Chiswell, 1676.

[Map]. Tanner, Henry Schenck (1786-1858). A Map of North America, Constructed According To The Latest Information. Philadelphia: H.S. Tanner, 1822 [but 1823].

[Map]. Young, J.H. and Samuel Augustus Mitchell (1790-1868). Map of the United States. Philadelphia: S. Augustus Mitchell, 1839.

[Mexico - Early Photography]. Second Mexican Empire, CDV album documenting the reign of Maximilian I of Mexico, ca 1864-1867.

McKenney, Thomas L. (1785-1859) and James Hall (1793-1868). History of the Indian Tribes of North America. Philadelphia: [Edward C. Biddle, 1836]; Frederick W. Greenough, 1838; Daniel Rice and James G. Clark, 1844.

McKenney, Thomas L. (1785-1859) and James Hall (1793-1868). History of the Indian Tribes of North America. Philadelphia: J.T. Bowen, 1848-1850.

[Murray, James (1732-1782)]. Sermons to Doctors in Divinity; Being the Second Volume of Sermons to Asses. Philadelphia: John Dunlap, 1773.

[Roosevelt, Franklin D. (1882-1945), his copy]. The Hudson River Guide... New York: J. Disturnell, 1835.

[Taxation - Massachusetts Bay]. Partly printed broadside signed ("J. Taylor") to Thomas Prentice, [Boston: Bartholomew Green and John Allen], 3 September 1706.

[United States Constitution]. Extracted from a contemporary Philadelphia quarto pamphlet, pp.35-48. N.p., n.p., 27 September 1787.

[Works Progress Administration]. A complete run of the American Guide Series. [New York, Portland, Chicago, Washington, D.C, et al: V.p.], 1937-1941.

[Chicago Pre-Fire]. Sheahan, James W. (1824-1883), text, and Louis Kurz (1833-1921), artist. Chicago Illustrated. Chicago: Jevne & Almini, January 1866-January 1867.

[Chicago Pre-Fire]. A group of 3 pamphlets, comprising:

[Chicago]. Map of Hyde Park, Calumet, Thornton, South Chicago and Northern Part of Lake County Ind. N.p., n.p., n.d. [1871].

[Chicago Fire]. Proclamation. Chicago, IL: R.B. Mason, Mayor, 9 October 1871.

[Chicago Fire]. Chicago Evening Post Extra. Chicago, 10 October 1871.