Titles starting with K from Stuart Lutz Historic Documents, Inc.

TLS. 1pg. 6 ‰ˆ" x 8 ‰¼" . August 24, 1964. Ottawa. A typed letter signed " Yousef" on his decorative " Karsh" stationery to Evelyn Mannes: " Mere words can never express the deep sense of shock I experienced when I read of the tragic and untimely passing of our beloved Leopold, and I hasten to send to you my prayerful thoughts and sympathy in your grief. I shall never forget Leopold"Äôs many spontaneous kindnesses to me, nor thos... more information

TLS. 1pg. 6 ‰ˆ" x 8 ‰¼" . September 16, 1958. Ottawa. A typed letter signed " Yousef" on his decorative " Karsh" stationery to Leopold Mannes: " It was good to hear your voice over the telephone this morning after such a long time. I am deeply appreciative of your willingness to help in the matter of getting material to form the basis of a profile to accompany Menotti"Äôs portrait in my forthcoming book. The completed text calls... more information

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Graham, the first Viscount Preston, was a Privy Counsellor to James II and his Ambassador to France. After the Glorious Revolution, Graham plotted against King William and on December 31st, 1690, he was captured on his way to France with compromising letters. Graham and his partner Ashton were found guilty of treason and Ashton was executed. Preston was pardoned when he revealed the names of his accomplices. <P> ALS. 1pg. 6 ‰ˆ" x 8 ‰¾". July 27 1682. Paris. An autograp... more information

DS. 4pg. 8 ‰¼" x 14" . July 19, 1852. Honolulu. A partly printed land document signed " Kamehameha" as King of Hawaii. The document is printed in both Hawaiian and English, though only the Hawaiian portion is filled out. The property is on Oahu. There is a red wax seal to the left of his signature and another man signed just below it. The signature is dark. There is some light brown staining and foxing, and professional repairs to the folds; the condition is very goo... more information