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Important Historic Americana | September 28, 2024

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Features a remarkable selection of historic Americana, including important 18th-century American furniture and Delft from the collection of Constance & Dudley Godfrey; an exceptionally rare North Carolina survey map; New England & Philadelphia furniture, including an exceptional Philadelphia easy chair & a rare Connecticut Chippendale carved cherry chest in undisturbed surface; from a Revolutionary & patriotic-focused New England collection are rare prints & documents, early brass, ceramics, furniture, & accessories; a group of early portraits features Sully, Stuart, & Sharples; & much more
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Lot 1190

Group of Three American 19th Century Speeches

Estimate: $300 - $500
Current Bid
$150

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including: Speech of Hon. Daniel Webster on Mr. Clay's Resolutions in the Senate of the United States, Washington: Gideon & Co., 1850, cover inscribed "James C. Johnston Esq., Edenton, N.C., with the respects of Danl Webster"; Speech of Mr. Griswold on the Bill for the Repeal of the Internal Taxes..., by Roger Griswold (1762-1812), Philadelphia: for E. Bronton, Printed by Thos. Smith, 1802, bound in original string-tied wrappers, Sabin 28888; Speech of Mr. Clay, of Kentucky, Upon His Resolutions Concerning The Tariff..., Washington: National Intelligence Office, 1842

Provenance: A Historic Edenton Family Collection

Note: This lot was viewed by representatives of the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources and the Department does not at this time have reason to believe that the Lot contains any out-of-custody public records.

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A Historic Edenton Family Collection

Webster with browning and small losses to cover, scattered light foxing throughout