AUTHENTIC AUTOGRAPH RESOURCES
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QUINBY, ISAAC FERDINAND (1821-91) Union Brigadier General; Colonel of the 13th New York Infantry
# quinbyisaacferdinand
Autograph Endorsement Signed 1862 07 28 with Ulysses S Grant, William T Sherman
Signature & Rank from a document
QUINCY, JOSIAH (1772-1864) Harvard University President – 1829-45; Mayor of Boston, Massachusetts – 1823-29; U.S. Representative – 1805-13
# quincyjosiah
Inscribed Signature 1831 07
Autograph Document Signed 1837 11 03
QUITMAN, JOHN A. (1799-1858) U.S. Major General - Mexican War; U.S. Representative – Mississippi - 1855-58; Governor of Mississippi – 1835-36 & 1850-51
# quitmanjohna
Document Signed 1850 03 07
Autograph Document Signed 1850 11 18
Printed facsimile signature on an engraving
Franked & Addressed Envelope
RAINS, GABRIEL JAMES (1803-81) Confederate Brigadier General
# rainsgabrieljames
Signature
RAINS, JAMES EDWARDS (1833-62) Confederate Brigadier General; Killed-in-Action at the Battle of Murfreesboro, Tennessee – December 31, 1862
# rainsjamesedwards
Document Signed vertically at left 1861 11 28 (1)
Document Signed vertically at left 1861 11 28 (2)
Signature
RAINS, JAMES SPENCER (1817-80) Confederate Brigadier General of Missouri State Guard
# rainsjamesspencer
Document Signed 1861 12 13
RAMSAY, DAVID (1749-1815) American Revolutionary War, served as a field surgeon in the South Carolina Militia during the Siege of Charleston; Delegate to the Continental Congress – South Carolina – 1782-83 & 1785-86
# ramsaydavid
Printed facsimile signature on an engraving
RAMSAY, GEORGE DOUGLAS (1802-82) Union Brigadier General; Veteran of the Mexican War
# ramsaygeorgedouglas
Signature & Rank
RAMSAY, JAMES GRAHAM (1823-1903) Confederate Congressman – North Carolina – 1864-65
# ramsayjamesgraham
Signature
RAMSEUR, STEPHEN DODSON (1837-64) Confederate Major General - North Carolina; Mortally wounded at the Battle of Cedar Creek, October 19, 1864
# ramseurstephendodson
Document Signed 1863 02 09
Endorsement Signed 1863 03 08
Signature & Rank
RAND, AYN (1905-82) Russian-born Writer & Philosopher
# randayn
Typed Letter Signed portion 1943 05 18
Inscribed Signed Photograph 1952 10 01
Autograph Manuscript unsigned from Atlas Shrugged
Typed Letter Signed 1962 03 23
Typed Letter Signed 1966 02 22
RANDALL, JAMES RYDER (1839-1908) Pro-Southern Poet & Journalist; Author of “Maryland, My Maryland,” thus known as the “Poet Laureate of the Lost Cause”
# randalljamesryder
Signed Card 1891 03 21
RANDOLPH, GEORGE WYTHE (1818-67) Confederate Brigadier General; Confederate Secretary of War - 1862
# randolphgeorgewythe
Signature as Confederate War Secretary from a letter
Document Signed 1862 07 10
Signature
RANDOLPH, JOHN (of Roanoke) (1783-1833) U.S. Senator – Virginia – 1825-27; U.S. Representative – Virginia – 1799-1813, 1815-17, 1819-25, 1827-29 & 1833
# randolphj
Autograph Letter Signed 1829 09 25
Franked Address Panel no date
Printed facsimile signature on an engraving
RANDOLPH, MARTHA JEFFERSON “PATSY” (1772-1836) Eldest daughter of Thomas Jefferson & Martha Wayles Skelton Jefferson; Acting First Lady during her father’s presidency – 1801-09
# randolphmarthajefferson
Signature Study
Autograph Letter portion signed by father Thomas Jefferson *
Autograph Letter Signed portion 1803 10 29 *
RANSOM, MATTHEW WHITAKER (1826-1904) Confederate Brigadier General – North Carolina
# ransommatthewwhitaker
Autograph Letter Signed 1862 10 13 with Robert E Lee
Signature
RANSOM, ROBERT, JR. (1828-92) Confederate Major General, brother of Confederate Brigadier General Matthew W. Ransom
# ransomrobertjr
Document Signed 1862 12 02 with Robert E Lee & James Longstreet
Signature & Rank
RANSOM, THOMAS EDWIN GREENFIELD (1834-64) Union Brigadier General; Union Colonel - 11th Illinois Infantry; Wounded four times during the American Civil War
# ransomthomasedwingreenfield
Endorsement Signed 1864 04 03
Signature & Rank
RASPUTIN, GRIGORI YEFIMOVICH (1869-1916) Russian Mystic, important figure during the reign of Nicholas II of Russia
# rasputingrigori
Autograph Quotation Signed 1915 11 21
Autograph Letter Signed circa 1916
Autograph Letter Signed circa 1916
Autograph Letter Signed portion
RATHBONE, BASIL (1892-1967) English Actor
# rathbonebasil
Signed Photograph
Inscribed Signed Photograph with Nigel Bruce