[AUTOGRAPH LETTER, SIGNED, FROM PRESIDENT JAMES MONROE, REGARDING HIS OPPOSITION TO PUBLICLY FUNDED IMPROVEMENTS TO INFRASTRUCTURE]

by Monroe, James

Washington 1821

[AUTOGRAPH LETTER, SIGNED, FROM THOMAS HART BENTON, DISCUSSING THE FRENCH REVOLUTION OF 1848]

by Benton, Thomas Hart

Washington 1848

[AUTOGRAPH LETTER, SIGNED, FROM JOHN TRUMBULL TO LORD SIDMOUTH, ACCOMPANIED BY TRUMBULL'S NOTES ON THEIR RESULTING CONVERSATION ON THE WAR OF 1812]

by Trumbull, John

[London] 1813

AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, TO SENATOR JEFFERSON DAVIS, FROM JACKSON, DECEMBER 31, 1860, SEEKING DAVIS'S ASSISTANCE IN PROCURING ARMS FOR THE MISSISSIPPI MILITIA, ASKING DAVIS TO INDUCE WAR SECRETARY FLOYD TO SEND MISSISSIPPI'S QUOTA OF ARMS FOR 1862, AND INFORMING DAVIS THAT DAVIS WILL COMMAND MISSISSIPPI'S TROOPS IN THE ANTICIPATED CIVIL WAR

by Pettus, John J.

AUTOGRAPH LETTER, SIGNED, DATED WASHINGTON, JULY 8TH, 1852, TO JOHN WOODS, A FORMER OHIO CONGRESSMAN AND NOW PRESIDENT OF THE CINCINNATI, HAMILTON, AND INDIANAPOLIS RAILROAD, RESPONDING TO WOODS'S PROPOSED RAILROAD LINKING CHICAGO AND CINCINNATI. "ACCEPT MY THANKS FOR THE REPORT OF THE NEW CASTLE & RICHMOND RAIL ROAD, WITH THE ACCOMPANYING MAP OF THE RAIL ROADS NORTH WEST OF THE OHIO RIVER. I TAKE GREAT INTEREST IN YOUR ROAD AS A LINK IN THE CHAIN WHICH IS TO CONNECT CINCINNATI WITH CHICAGO. THAT THE WHOLE CHAIN WILL SOON BE COMPLETED I CANNOT DOUBT, AND THAT IT WILL [--] ADMIRABLY WHEN COMPLETED CANNOT BE DOUBTED BY ANY ONE FAMILIAR WITH THE COUNTRY THROUGH WHICH IT PASSES. I TAKE THAT CONGRESS WILL NOT HESITATE TO GIVE YOU A GRANT OF LAND IN AID OF THIS WORK EQUAL TO THE ONE MADE TO ILLINOIS FOR THE CHICAGO AND MOBILE ROAD. BUT THE ROAD MUST BE MADE AND THE STOCK WILL BE A GOOD INVESTMENT, WHETHER THE GRANT OF LAND IS MADE OR NOT. CINCINNATI & CHICAGO ARE DESTINED TO BE THE GREAT CIT

by Douglas, Stephen A.

[AUTOGRAPH LETTER, SIGNED, FROM JAMES MONROE TO SENATOR JOHN LANGDON OF NEW HAMPSHIRE]

by Monroe, James

Baltimore 1794

AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, FROM CORINTH, MISSISSIPPI, SEPTEMBER 15, 1862, TO THOMAS WATSON, ALBIA, MONROE COUNTY, IOWA:  "DEAR FATHER, IT IS WITH PLEASURE THAT I SPEND A FEW MOMENTS IN ANSWERING YOUR KIND LETTER... I AM STILL ENJOYING GOOD HEALTH BUT VERY TIRED FROM OUR MARCH FROM BOLIVAR WE MARCHED THROUGH IN TO DAYS AND A HALF THE LAST HALF DAY WE MARCHED SEVENTEEN MILES AND FOURTEEN WITHOUT WATER... WHILE WE WAS UP AT BOLIVAR WE HAD QUITE AN EXCITING TIME WE WAS THREATENED BY A FORCE OF CAVELRY SUPOSED TO BE EIGHT THOUSAND STRONG COMMAND BY PRICE OR REPORTED SO WE WEAR MARCHED OUT TO MEAT THEM IT LOOKED A LITTLE LIKE GOING IN TO A FIGHT WHEN WE COULD HEAR THE CANONS BOOMING AND MEET AMBULANCES COMING IN CARING DEAD AND WOUNDED FROM THE FRONT TO THE HOSPITALS IN BOLIVAR. BUT BEFORE WE GOT OUT EVERY THING WAS QUIT ALL THE TROOPS THAT WAS ENGAGED WAS TOO COMPANEES OF THE ELEVENTH ILLINOIS CAVELRY OF BATALION OF ILLINOIS CAVELRY AND SUM MUSTER INFANTRY OUT OF THE SEVENTY EIGHTH OHIO. WE LOST SEVEN

by Watson, Alexander Cameron

Corinth, Mississippi 1862

AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED, FROM FLORIDA CONFEDERATE CONGRESSMAN R.B. HILTON, TO CONFEDERATE PRESIDENT JEFFERSON DAVIS, RICHMOND, SEPTEMBER 1, 1862; PLUS, ON ITS VERSO, TWO OTHER MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENTS: [1] DAVIS'S REFERRAL, PERHAPS IN HIS HAND, SIGNED 'J.D.', TO THE SECRETARY OF WAR, REGARDING A COMMUNICATION FROM THE TALLAHASSEE GUARDS; [2] OPINION OF GEORGE WYTHE RANDOLPH, THOMAS JEFFERSON'S GRANDSON, AS CONFEDERATE SECRETARY OF WAR RESPONDING TO DAVIS'S REQUEST.  [Recto]: "HIS EXCY. PRESIDENT DAVIS: / SIR: / THE ENCLOSED COMMUNICATION, FROM MEN WHO HAVE DONE GALANT [sic] SERVICE HAS BEEN FORWARDED TO ME TO BE PRESENTED TO YOUR EXCELLENCY - I HOPE IT MAY RECEIVE RESPECTFUL CONSIDERATIONS AND EVEN FAVORABLE ACTIONS./ VERY RESPECTFULLY YR. OBT. SEVT. R.B. HILTON, REP. FROM FLORIDA."  On verso [as docketed]:  "HON. R.B. HILTON/ M.C. FROM FLORIDA/ RICHMOND SEPT. 1, 1862/ ENCLOSED LETTER FROM TALLAHASSEE GUARDS."  [On verso, Davis

by [Davis, Jefferson]

[Richmond 1862

[AUTOGRAPH DOCUMENT, SIGNED REGARDING TESTIMONY IN THE MURDER CASE OF RICHARD E. WATERHOUSE OF SAN AUGUSTINE, TEXAS]

by [Waterhouse, Richard E.]: Slaughter, R.F.

[San Augustine, Tx 1863

[AUTOGRAPH LETTER, SIGNED, FROM JOHN TRUMBULL TO MR. JOHN GROOM, ASSESSOR AT THE COURTHOUSE OF THE PARISH OF ST. MARY BOURNE]

by Trumbull, John

[England] 1799

[AUTOGRAPH LETTER, SIGNED, FROM ADAMS TO JAMES MADISON, SENDING THE FORMER PRESIDENT WARM REGARDS AND ADAMS' RECENTLY PUBLISHED PAMPHLET]

by Adams, John Quincy

Washington 1822

[AUTOGRAPH LETTER, SIGNED, FROM JAMES GARFIELD TO W.A. RICHARDSON, THANKING HIM FOR HIS CONGRATULATIONS UPON GARFIELD'S REPUBLICAN NOMINATION TO THE PRESIDENCY]

by Garfield, James A.

Mentor, Oh 1880

AUTOGRAPH LETTER SIGNED (ALS)

by HAMLIN, Hannibal

The Abraham Lincoln Brigade

by Landis, Arthur H.

Baldwin Park, CA : The Camelot Publishing Company , 1972

The Abraham Lincoln Brigade

by Landis, Arthur H.

Baldwin Park, CA : The Camelot Publishing Company , 1972

Abraham Lincoln's Stories and Speeches. Including "Early Life Stories"..

by LINCOLN, Abraham. Edited by J.B. McClure

Chicago : Rhodes & McClure Publishing Company , 1899

Abraham Lincoln, selections from his writings. Edited with an introduction by philip S. Foner

by Lincoln, Abraham [and] Philip S. Foner

New York : International Publishers , 1944

The Abraham Lincoln Brigade; Americans fighting fascism in the Spanish Civil War, illustrated with photographs

by Lawson, Don

New York : Thomas Y. Crowell , 1989

Abraham Lincoln and Men of War-Times: Some Personal Recollections of War and Politics During the Lincoln Administration

by McClure, A. K., LL.D.

Philadelphia, PA : The Times Publishing Company , 1892

Abraham Lincoln: A Biography

by Thomas, Benjamin P.

New York and Toronto, ON : Rinehart & Company, Inc. , [1952]