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Lincoln (Abraham).—Continued.

-A. L., written by him in person of E. M. Stanton, Sec. of War and signed by Stanton. [Jan. 18, 1864.] To Major General Butler, communicating the President's request to suspend investigations affecting financial institutions of Norfolk and Portsmouth. WX(83) $800.00.

A. N. (endorsement) S. A pardon. II lines. Jan. 26, 1864.
ZY (154) $80.00.

-L. S., 4to. Executive Mansion. May 3, 1864. To the Secretary of the Navy. W (288) $190.00.

-A. N. S. Approval of a recommendation of Andrew Johnson. June 28, 1864. 6 lines on back of L. S. by Johnson. Signed also by E. M. Stanton. ZY(143) $175.00.

-A. L. S., 1p., 8vo. Executive Mansion, March 13, 1865. To Lieut. Gen'l Grant. Referring to Judge Hughes and trade conditions. UV (206) $380.00.

-A. L. S., 4to. Head Quarters, Armies of the U. S., City Point, April 2, 8.00 P. M., 1865. To Hon. Secretary of War, Washington, D. C. Quoting telegram of Gen. Grant of same date, reporting movement upon Appomattox (hour, "4:30," corrected in pencil by Grant's despatcher to "8:30"; final letter of 2 lines lacking). GG (296) $300.00.

-A. N. (endorsement) S. A pardon. 5 lines on back of letter. April 11, 1865. J(39)$150.00.

-A. N. S. A pardon. April 14, 1865. On back of A. L. S. of Rev. S. D. Herron, April 13, 1865. J(30)$270.00.

-A. (Legal) D., Ip., fol. Sept. 22, 1838. MM (876) $110.00.

-A. D., S. "Stuart & Lincoln." Ip., sm. 4to. Legal notice to Clerk of Court in Sangamon County, July term, 1839. ZA (488) $60.00.

-A. D. Bill of Complaint, Signed Stuart & Lincoln. 1p., fol. "Of the July term of the Sangamon [Ill.] Circuit Court," 1839. ZZ (73) $225.00.

-A. D., S. "Stuart & Lincoln." 2pp., folio. July, 1840. Zz (74) $110.00.

-A. D., S. "Logan & Lincoln."
About 85 words. ZZ (76)$90.00.

Ip.,

fol. [Feb. 28, 1844.]

-A. D., S. "Logan & Lincoln," 1p., fol. N.d. Z(707)$60.00. -A. D., S. (twice) by Lincoln for plaintiff, by S. T. Logan for defendants, signed also by A. Williams. 4to. July 8, 1845. WX (89) $90.00.

-A. D., S. "Lincoln for Complainants." About 260 words, Ip., fol. Sept. 23, 1847. "To the Honorable, the Judge of the De Witt County [Ill.] Circuit Court in Chancery sitting." VW (602a)$75.00.

-A. D. S. Sept. 23, 1850.

-D. (Bond) filled in and

Receipt, legal fee. OP(377)$515.00. Signed in his hand for his clients, "By A. Lincoln, their attorney in fact." About 65 words. Ip., fol. June 11, 1851. ZZ (78) $90.00.

Lincoln (Abraham).—Continued.

About 675

-A. D., S. 3 times, "McWilliams & Lincoln."
words, 22 pp., fol. [Springfield, 1851.] ZZ(77) $240.00.

-A. D., S. "Lincoln and Herndon p. d."

1855. Wa(155)$135.00.

-A. D., S. "Lincoln & Herndon."

50 words. ZZ (75) $95.00.

2pp., fol. March 30,

[Springfield], n.d. About

Ip.,

-A. D. Testimonial of "Lawrence's Post Office Chart." fol. Springfield, Nov. 10, 1858. With statement signed by son and daughter of Mr. Lawrence. ZZZ (518) $80.00.

-D. S. Appointment Philip Kearny, Brigadier-General of Volunteers. 7th Aug., 1861. 1p., fol. Signed also by S. Cameron. BB (110)$105.50.

-D. S., Appointing Philip Kearny Major General of Volunteers. On vel. p., fol. Also signed by E. M. Stanton. BB (111) $120.00.

-D. S. On vel. Wash., Sept. 9, 1861. Military appointment. Large fol. Signed, also, by S. Cameron, Sec. of War. Engraved Amer. Eagle, Flags and War implements. P(132) $50.00.

-D., S. "Abraham Lincoln." Apointment to Veteran Reserve Corps. On parchment. Ip., fol. Wash., Aug. 1, 1864. Endorsed by "E. D. Townsend, Apt. Adjt. General." With photograph. Z (708) $80.00.

About 200 words. Relating
Fenton's criticism of same.

-A. Memo., in pencil, on a blotter. to Draft Call of 1864, and Gov. About 1864. ZZ (81) $400.00. -D. S. Order relative to passing cotton through blockade. About 200 words, on both sides of a sm. fol. sheet, signed at end, Abraham Lincoln. Executive Mansion, March 6, 1865. With port., laid in cl. folder and hf. lev. mor. case. X(222) $225.00.

Petitition for partition of UV(211) $70.00.

-A. Legal D., 2pp., fol. Undated. real estate. Presumably a draft. -Original Subscription Book for facsimile of Emancipation Proclamation. Signed by Lincoln, and each Member of his Cabinet, also by Members of Congress. 58pp., 12mo. Bnd. mor. PP(182)$1050.00.

Lincoln (Benjamin). MS. Journal. Oct. 3-12, 1778. 5pp., 4to. QQ(147)$80.00.

-L. S., 2pp., fol.

Manchester, Aug. 4, 1777. To Gen. Washington. Inlaid. MM (536)$77.50.

Lincoln (Mary, Mrs. Abraham). Collection of 15 A. L. S. July 18, 1868-Dec. 6, 1871, and some of n.y. 74Pp. in all. All to Mrs. Rhoda E. White. With 3 addressed envelopes. Q(216) $200.00.

Lincoln (R. T.). A. L. S., 3pp., 4to. Chic., July 1, 1875. To Gideon Welles, referring to his father and antecedents and to his mother. MM (544)$115.00..

Linnæus (Charles). MS. 6pp., 4to. Certified by T. G. Flugel. W (293) $58.00.

Liszt (Franz). MS. of “Am Rhine am schönen Strom." 9pp., obl. fol. Song for tenor, with piano accompaniment. words are in Liszt's hand. Wa(214) $85.00.

The

-MS. of "Das Deutsche Vaterland," 11pp., obl. fol. For piano solo. Dated 1842. With corrections in red ink. Wa(215) $55.00.

-MS. of "Das Deutsche Vaterland," 37pp., obl. fol. Scored for full orchestra. (Last leaf torn, many alterations). Wa(216) $165.00.

-MS. of the "Grande Fantaisie de Don Juan," 37pp., 4to. and
obl. fol. For piano solo; autograph copy of same, 67pp., obl.
fol. To Schlesinger, Berlin, Feb. 15, 1843 (both MSS. in-
Wa(212)
scribed to Schlesinger, both with corrections).
$370.00.

-MS. Music, Signed, 15pp., fol. Rome, 1864. "Mazurka Fan-
taisie de H. G. de Bulow (Op. 13) transcrit pour Orchestre
par F. Liszt." Inscribed by Bülow to M. Krausse, 1892. Ia
(197)$130.00.

-MS. "Vom Fels zum Meer," signed. March, for full orchestra. Title and 12pp., fol. [1864.] (Corrections, etc.) UV (94) $205.00.

May, 1775. To his Livingston (H. B.). A. L. S., 2pp., fol. brother Robert R. Livingston, Jr. ZE(835)$55.00.

Livingston (Peter Van Brugh). L. S., Ip., fol. In Provincial Congress, N. Y., Aug. 12, 1775. To Gen. Montgomery, referring to equipment for expedition into Canada. $65.00.

MM (549)

Livingston (Philip). A. L. S., 2pp., 4to. Inlaid. N. Y., Feb. 5, 1770. To Mrs. Catherine Van Rensselaer. ZE(759)$200.00. -A. L. S., 2pp., 4to. Hurly, March 23, 1778. To Mr. Bancker. With 2 ports. and seal of N. Y. MM (389) $210.00.

A. D.

Receipt for money. Ip., obl. 16mo.

With port. Z(860)$70.00.

Oct. 19, 1776.

Livingston (Robert R.). A. L. S., 3pp., fol. N. Y., Oct. 19, 1765. To his father. Account of the Stamp Act Congress. ZE (839)$60.00.

-A. L. S., 3pp., fol. [N. Y.], Nov. 2, 1765. To his father, re-
ferring to resistance to the Stamp Act and results of the
Congress. ZE(836) $100.00.

-A. L. S., 2pp., fol. N. Y., May 5, 1775. To his son, Robert
R. Livingston, Jr. ZE(837)$50.00.

Log Books and Journals. MS. Journal of a Voyage from Boston
March 4-Aug. 24, 1850. Kept on
to San Francisco, Cal.
board ship California Packet of Cutler, Maine. 115pp., 4to.
Entries to Aug. in hand of J. S. Merrill, (apparently the
author), later entries in another hand. Bnd. orig. leath. (blue-
print, broadside and view laid in). NO (404)$70.00.

Log Books and Journals.—Continued.

-Pickens (Andrew). Journal of the Commissioners of the United States, appointed to hold Conferences with the several Nations of Indians South of the Ohio. 18opp., sm. 4to. 18011802. Entries in hand of Col. Benjamin Hawkins and that of Andrew Pickens, Jr. Bnd. hf. cf. (Autograph signature of Gov. F. W. Pickens inside front cover). NO(228)$350.00. London (Jack). MS., "Under the Deck Awnings." 35Pp., 4to., signed in full at end. Glenn Ellen, Sept. 18, 1910. Z(549) $107.50.

Longfellow (H. W.).
signed. Ip., 8vo.
$50.00.
-MS. Poem, "Stay, stay at home my heart, and rest," signed.
15 lines, Ip., 4to. Cambridge, Aug. 23, 1878. SS (405)$50.00.
A. L. S., 4pp., 4to. Cambridge, Jan. 6, 1843. To Ferdinand
Freiligrath. With address. S(576)$110.00.

MS. of Poem, "The Arrow and the Song,"
With port., matted and framed. HI(561)

-A. L. S., 4pp., 12mo. Cambridge, Nov. 29, 1855. To T. C.
Callicot. SS (402)$65.00.

Longman (Thomas) and Others. D. S. Memorandum of Agreement by the Partners in "Tom Jones" and "Joseph Andrews" to prosecute Alexander Donaldson, Bookseller, for printing these books. Ip., 4to. July 24, 1770. LL (808) $60.00.

Louis XV, King of France. D. S. Marriage Contract between S. André Marie Gruel and Mlle. Madelaine Filleul, dated August 16, 17, 18, 1750. Signed also by other members of the Royal family and other personages. 31pp., sm. fol., with notary's stamp on several leaves, and wax seal. With a typed translation, 9pp. and 5 engravings, one in color, bnd. lev. mor. VV (369)$210.00.

"Louis XVII," Dauphin of France. Autograph writing exercise. 2pp., 4to. Ist line containing words, "Pauline aimée.' UV (139a) $80.00.

Louisiana. D. S. by P. Chabert, Vn. Dubroca, and T. Ford, Lieut. 34th Regiment. "Procés verbal de la Cession du Forte de Tombekbé à Mr. Thomas Ford nommé par Mr. Farmar, Commandant pour sa Majesté Britanique a la Mobille et dans la partie gauche de la Province de la Louisianne.” 4pp., fol. Tombecbé, Nov. 23, 1763. On 1st 2 leaves of 2 double sheets with orig. blanks preserved and tied with orig. ribbons. PP (190) $160.00.

Lowell (J. R.). MS. 8-line stanza from Ode recited at Commemoration of Living and Dead Soldiers of Harvard University, 21st July, 1865. Signed, and dated "Deerfoot Farm, Southborough, Mass., 16th Jan: 1886." With printed copy. S(585)$55.00.

-A. L. S., with 3 MSS. Sonnets for publication in Arcturus, to Cornelius Matthews, 3pp., 4to. Bost., 6th April, 1842. YZ (457)$230.00.

Lowell (J. R.).—Continued.

-A. L. (signature cut off), with poem, "My Appledore Gallery, No. I and No. 2." 6pp., 4to. Elmwood, Dec. 2, 1854. WX (194) $80.00.

-A. L. S., 4pp., 8vo. 26th March, 1882. To his sister, referring to death of Longfellow. S(484)$50.00.

Luther (Martin). MS. in German. Prayer upon Psalm 118, signed, "Mart: Luther D. 1542." 1p., 8vo.; MS. Memoranda in Latin. Ip., 4to., n.d., with certification of Falkenstein, Dresden, 1841; Autograph Signature, “Martinus Lutherus,' cut from document and tipped to another sheet. With 2 ports. of himself, A. N. S. of his son, Paul, and A. N. S. of his grandson, Johannes. R(267) $230.00.

Lydius (J. H.). A. L. S., Ip., fol. Albany, ye 9th Novem., 1747. To Coll. Stoddard. Regarding attitude of Indians following burning of fort at Saratoga. MM (569)$70.00.

Lynch (Thomas). Autograph Signature,-"T. Lynch, Junr." Written on title of "The Tragedies of Sophocles, from the Greek," Lond., 1759. (Lynch-Pringle copy.) PP (442) $1800.00.

-Autograph Signature "T. Lynch, Jr." written on back of frontispiece to "The Tragedies of Sophocles from the Greek," London, 1759. Inlaid. (Lynch-Pringle-Joline copy.) ZE (760)$5200.00.

-Autograph signature. Laid down with attestation of Israel K. Tefft, dated Savannah, April 11, 1840. With port. and A. L. S. of James Hamilton, dated June 18, 1833. MM (390) $2000.00.

Machen (Arthur). A. L. S., 4pp., 12mo. "The Morrow of Christmas," 1910. To Mr. Crippen. Z(587)$50.00.

Machiavelli (Niccolo). A. L. S., 1p., fol. June 13, 1500. To the Commissary General near Pisa. Regarding the raising of a contingent of troops, for the command of which he has two captains in mind. ZB(107) $90.00.

McKean (Thomas). A. L. S., 1p., 4to. Phila., Aug. 7, 1781. To Caesar Rodney. 2d sheet inlaid. 2 ports., 3 pieces. MM (392) $140.00.

-A. L. S., 2pp., 4to. Phila., July 16, 1811. To John Way, in the township of Ohio, near Pittsburgh. ZE(761)$50.00. -A. L. S., 4pp., 4to., mounted on gauze. Phila., Aug. 22, 1813. To Caesar Augustus Rodney. Giving a history of the adoption and signing of the Declaration of Independence. MM (394) $3000.00.

-D. S., 1p., fol. In Council, May 9, 1777. Keport of action taken by the Assembly of Delaware on the Declaration of Independence. "Read and concurred in unanimouslyThomas M. Kean, Speaker," written at end. MM (391) $825.00.

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