AUTHENTIC AUTOGRAPH RESOURCES
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WILLIAM I, THE CONQUEROR (circa 1028-87) King of England – 1066-87
# williamItheconqueror
Document Signed
WILLIAM IV (1765-1837) King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland – 1830-37
# williamIVofengland
Printed facsimile signature on an engraving
WILLIAMS, ALPHEUS STARKEY (1810-78) Union Brigadier General; U.S. Representative – Michigan – 1875-78
# williamsalpheusstarkey
Signature
WILLIAMS, JOHN STUART (1818-98) Confederate Brigadier General; U.S. Senator – Kentucky – 1879-85
# williamsjohnstuart
Signature
WILLIAMS, JONATHAN (1751-1815) First Superintendent of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point – 1802-03 & 1805-1812; Nephew of Benjamin Franklin
# williamsjonathan
Printed facsimile signature on an engraving
WILLIAMS, OTHO H. (1749-94) American Revolutionary War, Brigadier General in the Continental Army; Saw Action at the Battles of Fort Washington, Monmouth, and Cowpens
# williamsothoh
Printed facsimile signature on an engraving
WILLIAMS, REUBEN (1831-1905) Union Brevet Brigadier General; Colonel of the 12th Indiana Infantry
# williamsreuben
Signature
WILLIAMS, ROBERT (1829-1901) Union Brevet Brigadier General; Colonel of the 1st Massachusetts Cavalry; Served on the staff of General Nathaniel P. Banks
# williamsrobert
Signature & Rank
Document Signed 1865 01 25
WILLIAMS, SETH (1822-66) Union Brigadier General - Maine
# williamsseth
Document Signed 1862 10 11 *
Document Signed 1863 11 24 **
Signature & Rank
* With John F. Reynolds, Abner Doubleday, William F. Rogers
** With Joseph Hooker, Joseph F. Knipe, Henry W. Slocum
WILLIAMS, THOMAS R. (1815-62) Union Brigadier General; Killed in Action during the Battle of Baton Rouge, Louisiana – August 5, 1862; Veteran of the Black Hawk, Seminole, and Mexican Wars
# williamsthomasr
Autograph Note Signed 1852 06 28 with Winfield Scott ANS
Signature & Rank
WILLIAMSON, HUGH (1735-1819) Signer of the U.S. Constitution; North Carolina State Physician & Surgeon General during the American Revolutionary War; U.S. Representative – North Carolina – 1791-93
# williamsonhugh
Autograph Letter Signed 1800 04 07
WILLIAMSON, JAMES ALEXANDER (1829-1902) Union Brigadier General; Colonel of the 4th Iowa Infantry; Awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for action at the Battle of Chickasaw Bayou – December 29, 1862
# williamsonjamesalexander
Signature & Rank
WILLICH, AUGUST (1810-78) Prussian-born Union Brigadier General; Colonel of the 32nd Indiana Infantry
# willichaugust
Signature with Rank from a document
WILLIS, EDWARD SHACKLEFORD (1840-64) Confederate Brigadier General; Colonel of the 12th Georgia Infantry; Killed-in-Action at Bethesda Church, Virginia – May 30, 1864
# willisedwardshackleford
Autograph Letter Signed 1863 04 16
Autograph Letter Signed 1863 04 16 reverse with George P Doles, RE Rodes, TJ Jackson
WILLITTS, EDWIN (1830-96) U.S. Congressman – Michigan – 1877-83; First Assistant U.S. Secretary of Agriculture – 1889-93
# willittsedwin
Signature as US Congressman
WILMOT, DAVID (1814-68) U.S. Congressman – Pennsylvania - 1845-51; U.S. Senator – Pennsylvania – 1861-63; Authored the “Wilmot Proviso” in 1846, intending to outlaw slavery in the Western Territories acquired by the United States in the Mexican War
# wilmotd
Signed Album Page as US Congressman
Autograph Letter Signed 1864 05 16
Document Signed 1865 07 05
WILSON, CLAUDIUS CHARLES (1831-63) Confederate Brigadier General
# wilsonclaudiuscharles
Signature
WILSON, EDITH BOLLING (1872-1961) U.S. First Lady – 1915-21; Second Wife of U.S. President Woodrow Wilson
# wilsonedithbolling
Autograph Letter Signed pg1
Autograph Letter Signed pg2
Signed White House Card
Signed White House Vignette Card
Signed Album Page circa 1918
WILSON, ELLEN A. (1860-1914) U.S. First Lady – 1913-14; First Wife of President Woodrow Wilson
# wilsonellena
Autograph Letter Signed 1913 07 17 (1)
Autograph Letter Signed 1913 07 17 (2)
Signed White House Card 1913 03 21
WILSON, HAROLD (1916-95) Prime Minister of the United Kingdom - 1964-70 & 1974-76; Leader of the Labour Party – 1963-76; Member of Parliament - 1945-83
# wilsonharold
Autograph Note Signed no date