AUTHENTIC AUTOGRAPH RESOURCES
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AYER, BENJAMIN FRANKLIN (1825-1903) Prominent Attorney & Chicago, Illinois Corporation Counsel – 1861-65; Burial in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois
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Printed facsimile signature on an engraving
AYER, LEWIS MALONE, JR. (1821-95) Confederate Congressman – South Carolina – 1862-65
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Signature
AYRES, ROMEYN BECK (1825-88) Union Brigadier General
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Signature & Rank
Signature & Rank
BABBITT, EDWIN B. (1804-81) Union Brevet Brigadier General; Chief Quartermaster – Department of the Pacific
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Letter Signed 1861 04 19
Signature and rank
BABCOCK, LEANDER (1811-64) U.S. Congressman – New York – 1851-53; Mayor of Oswego, New York – 1850-51
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Signature as US Congressman
BABCOCK, ORVILLE ELIAS (1835-84) Union Brevet Brigadier General; Personal secretary to President Ulysses S. Grant
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Signature
Franked Envelope as personal secretary to President Grant
BACH, CARL PHILIPP EMANUEL (1714-88) German Musician & Composer; Son of Johann Sebastian Bach and Maria Barbara Bach
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Autograph Letter Signed 1778 12 19 pg1
Autograph Letter Signed 1778 12 19 pg2
BACH, JOHANN SEBASTIAN (1685-1750) German Composer & Musician
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Autograph Note Signed 1745 10 26
Autograph Document Signed in Latin 1747 06 05
Autograph Letter Signed pg1
Autograph Letter Signed pg2
Autograph Letter Signed pg3
Autograph Letter Signed address panel
BACHE, ALEXANDER D. (1806-67) First President – National Academy of Sciences – 1863-67; Superintendent of the U.S. Coast Survey – 1843-67; A Founder of the Smithsonian Institution; Great-Grandson of Benjamin Franklin
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Franked Envelope
Letter Signed 1852 08 20
BACON, THOMAS GLASCOCK (1812-76) Confederate Colonel – 7th South Carolina Infantry
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Signature & Rank
BADEAU, ADAM (1831-95) Union Brevet Brigadier General – New York; Served as Staff Officer to General Ulysses S. Grant during the American Civil War, later as Private Secretary to President Grant
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Signature and rank
Franked Envelope portion as Private Secretary to President Ulysses S Grant
BADEN-POWELL, ROBERT (1857-1941) Lieutenant General in the British Army; Veteran of the Boer War; Founder of the Boy Scouts
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Inscribed Signed Photograph 1900 11 28
BADER, DOUGLAS (1910-82) British Officer in the Royal Air Force during World War II
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Document Signed 1941 07 12
BAGBY, ARTHUR PENDLETON, JR. (1833-1921) Confederate Major General; Confederate Colonel – 7th Texas Cavalry; Son of Alabama Governor Arthur Pendleton Bagby
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Autograph Endorsement Signed 1863 10 30
Signature
BAGBY, WILLIAM SLEIGHTON (?-1862) Confederate Private – Company B, 1st Regiment Georgia Infantry; Killed-in-Action at the Battle of Second Manassas – August 30, 1862
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Signed Envelope 1863 02 01
BAGLEY, GEORGE AUGUSTUS (1826-1915) U.S. Congressman – New York – 1875-79
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Signature as US Congressman
BAGLEY, JOHN H., JR. (1832-1902) U.S. Congressman – New York – 1875-77 & 1883-85; Vice President of the Catskill Mountain Railway Company
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Signature as US Congressman
BAILEY, JAMES EDMUND (1822-85) Confederate Colonel – 49th Tennessee Infantry; U.S. Senator - Tennessee – 1877-81
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Autograph Endorsement Signed *
Signature as US Senator
* With Confederate General William A. Quarles.
BAILEY, JAMES MURRAY (1846-1921) Served in the 8th New York Heavy Artillery – 1863-64, severely wounded at the Battle of Cold Harbor; Prominent Clergyman in Peoria, Illinois after the American Civil War; Buried in San Francisco, California
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Printed facsimile signature on an engraving
BAILEY, JOHN W. (?-?) President of Blackburn College in Carlinville, Illinois – 1867-76
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Printed facsimile signature on an engraving