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Items in Sale # 481 Rare Americana, Travel & Exploration with Manuscript Material, Maps & Ephemera Date: 06/07/2012
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	Lot #	Heading	Author	Title	Place	Date	Estimate
	1	(Alaska)	Dobbs, Beverly Bennett	Photograph of an Eskimo girl with braided hair, wearing a cloth dress	Alaska	1903	250/350
	2	(Alaska)	Dobbs, Beverly Bennett	Photograph of an Eskimo Woman dressed in furs, a scarf on her head	Nome, Alaska	c.1905	200/300
	3	(Alaska)	Nowell, Frank H.	"Golden Gate Hotel No. 3." Nome Alaska Sept. 16th, '03	Nome, Alaska	1903	150/250
	4	(Alaska - Photographs)	Hopson, A.H.	Approximately 88 photographs of one man's missionary activities in Alaska	Barrow, Alaska	1920s	600/900
	5		Allen, Miss A. J., compiler	Ten Years In Oregon. Travels and Adventures of Doctor E. White and Lady West of the Rocky Mountains; with Incidents of Two Sea Voyages Via Sandwich Islands Around Cape Horn; Containing also a Brief History of the Missions and Settlement of the Country...	Ithaca, NY	1848	200/300
	6	(American Imprint)	Cottin, Madame	Elizabeth; Or, The Exiles of Siberia: A Tale, Founded upon Facts	Poughkeepsie, NY	1810	150/250
	7	(American Revolution)	Thacher, James	Autograph Letter, signed, regarding a colleague's publication on fever	Plymouth, MA	October 25, 1818	300/500
	8	(Americana)	**	Eight volumes of Americana and Travel & Exploration	Various places	Various dates	300/500
	9	(Anti-Slavery, 1834)	Anonymous	A Plea for the Slave. Addressed to all Professing Christians in America	No place	No date, c.1834	100/150
	10	(Anti-Slavery, 1837)	Paterson, Mrs. J.E.	Autograph Letter, signed, condemning slavery	Spottsylvania [postmarked Pocotaligo, South Carolina]	December 30, 1837	400/600
	11	(Anti-Slavery 1842)	Breck, Moses & Erastus Bridgman, et al	Autograph Letter, signed, as members of the Liberty Party "District Committee"	Northampton, MA	October 13, 1842	150/250
	12	(Anti-Slavery, 1846)	Barstow, George	Resolutions Offered at the Late Mass Convention, Holden at Concord, October 15, 1846	No place	1846	150/250
	13	(Anti-Slavery, 1848)	Greeley, Horace	Autograph Letter, signed, concerning the abolition of slavery in the District of Columbia	Washington	December 23, 1848	700/1000
	14	(Anti-Slavery, 1849)	Clark, John M.	Call for a Convention	No place	[1849?]	100/150
	15	(Anti-Slavery, 1849)	Hammond, Jabez D.	Autograph Letter, signed, regarding the slavery issue	Cherry Valley, New York	July 21, 1849	150/250
	16	(Anti-Slavery, 1850)	Grinnell, Joseph	Autograph Letter, signed, as Member of Congress from Massachusetts	Washington City	Sept. 17, 1850	150/250
	17	(Anti-Slavery, 1850-52)	**	The Annual Report of the American and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society, Presented at New York, May 7, 1850 [May 11, 1852]	New York	1850 & 1852	300/500
	18	(Anti-Slavery, 1851-52)	**	Fourteenth [Fifteenth] Annual Report, Presented to the Pennsylvania Anti-Slavery Society…with the Proceedings of the Annual Meeting	Philadelphia	1851 & 1852	250/350
	19	(Anti-Slavery, 1855-60)	McKim, J.M.	Two Autograph Letters, signed, from Philadelphia anti-slavery leader	Anti-Slavery Office, Philadelphia	Jan. 20, 1855 & June 27, 1860	150/250
	20	(Anti-Slavery, 1859)	Anonymous	Autograph Letter, unsigned, regarding trial of Oberlin slave rescuers	Cleveland, OH	April 18, 1859	100/150