Lot
2714 
19th Century Ephemera, 1830-1920. Carton of many 100's of items, including illustrated invoices, letterheads, steamship & steam boat documents, illustrated rail road documents, stock certificates including 1837 American Steam Carriage Company; express company documents; old photos from Kansas; Postmaster appointment; SE Asia war maps; cemetery plot deed and other deeds; Niles' National Reporter dated 1846 with news of Mexican War, Gen. Zachary Taylor's dispatches, also dispatches from Gen. Jefferson Davis from Monterey, "Indian Journal" discussing treaties with Winnemucca tribe; Leslie's Lady's Magazine Oct 1867 & April 1870 intact issues, with fascinating "fashion" designs in color; "Oregon Question" discussion; bank drafts (many Montana 1890's, New Orleans misc); Civil War muster out papers, beautiful hand colored Magnus view of New York, N.Y., in frame; 1764 sight draft in pounds; Victorian era medical almanac; and much much more. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $2,600