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Kewriga Auctions Sale - 9

Presidential Campaign Illustrated Envelopes and Lettersheets

1824-1836 Presidential Campaigns
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
1     JQA-unlisted image(1824 Campaign) John Q. Adams Campaign letter. Printed letter datelined "Portsmouth, Oct. 25 1824" and reading "We feel here an interest in the Election, which will take place 1st November next -- Honorable JOHN Q. ADAMS for President, and ESTWICK EVANS, Esq as one of the Representatives to Congress. Should be much pleased to hear of these Gentlemen receiving a high Vote in your Town; as they will be handsomely supported in this town", entered mails with rimless "Portsmouth N.H. Oct 25" oval postmark and manuscript "12½" cent rating to Bath Me.; light fold toning across address, otherwise Very Fine, one of the earliest pieces of political campaigning.
Milgram No. JQA-unlisted; Estimate $500 - 750. (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

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Est. $500-750
Selling for...$250.00
Will close during Public Auction
2       image(1832 Campaign) Henry Clay, Important Printed Campaign Letter. Printed circular from "National Republican Young Men of the City and County of Philadelphia…contributing their aid to elect Mr. Clay and Mr. Sergeant", folded circular entered mails with red Philadelphia "Phil, 14 Feb" cds and ms. "25" cent rating to Urbana, Ohio; light file fold wear and soiling, Very Fine campaign circular.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2) (All Images)

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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$100.00
Will close during Public Auction
3       image(1836 Campaign) William H. Harrison. Printed Whig Political Meeting notice datelined "Lexington, September 22nd 1836" for a barbecue and celebration "given in honor of the Victory obtained by General William H. Harrison and his army, over the combined British and Indian Forces, under the command of Generals Proctor and Tecumseh", entered mails with "Washington Ky. Sep 26" cds and ms. "10" rating to Washington Ky., Very Fine and scarce 1836 campaign circular.
Estimate; $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$100.00
Will close during Public Auction
1840 Presidential Campaign
LotNo. Symbol CatNo. Lot Description
4     WH-1 image(1840 Campaign) William H, Harrison Lettersheet. Campaign design with portrait at left, N Dearborn imprint and W.H. Harrison printed signature below, lettersheet datelined "Fall River 31st August 1840", interesting political content includes solicitations for guest speakers "…The Tippecanoe Club of this place having opened the campaign for Harrison and reform…", sent outside the mails to Pawtucket R.I., Very Fine.
Milgram No. WH-1; Estimate $200 - 300.

References: Listing example illustrated in Milgram Presidential Campaigns on page 12. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$100.00
Will close during Public Auction
5     WH-1 image(1840 Campaign) William H. Harrison Lettersheet. Exceptional engraved portrait campaign design with signature and "N. Dearborn" imprint on folded lettersheet with additional manuscript political slogans around engraving including "…As for the stripes they are found where he has laid them on the backs of the Locos", letter datelined "Boston Oct 28. 1840" and bearing red "Boston Ms Oct 30" cds and ms. "6" rating to Ipswich, Mass, extensive political content "…I have hoisted my colors again in the good Whig cause and shall keep them flying until the ides of November have passed…, with letter transcription, Very Fine.
Milgram No. WH-1; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$100.00
Will close during Public Auction
6     WH-2 image(1840 Campaign) William H. Harrison Lettersheet. Portrait campaign design in ornate frame, printed signature and name below on unused lettersheet; light overall toning, F.-V.F., Milgram states "several examples have been seen, all unused".
Milgram No. WH-2; Estimate $100 - 150. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Est. $100-150
Selling for...$50.00
Will close during Public Auction
7     WH-3 image(1840 Campaign) William H. Harrison Lettersheet. Campaign design showing portrait at left, lettersheet datelined "Boston. May 23 /40", letter includes political content "…Shall I Have the pleasure of introducing my friend, the General and please say to grandfather that he is the Hero of Tippecanoe…", entered mails with ms. endorsements of "Per Driver" at bottom left and "With Box and Drum" at top left to Newburyport Mass., Extremely Fine.
Milgram No. WH-3; Estimate $200 - 300.

References: Listing example illustrated in Milgram Presidential Campaigns on page 13. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$100.00
Will close during Public Auction
8     WH-4 image(1840 Campaign) William H. Harrison Lettersheet. Portrait campaign design at top center with name above and "The People's Choice" below on January 10th 1841 lettersheet bearing red "Concord N.H. Jan 13" cds and ms. "12½" cent rating to Rumford Me.; file folds, address leaf tone spot, F.-V.F.
Milgram No. WH-4; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$100.00
Will close during Public Auction
9     WH-4 var. image(1840 Campaign) William H. Harrison Lettersheet. Portrait campaign design with name caption below on lettersheet datelined "Friday evening Nov. 1840", blue manuscript "Bradford N.H. Nov./25. 1840" postmark and matching "10" rating to Franklin N.H.; small ink mark at top, Very Fine.
Milgram No. WH-4 var.; Estimate $150 - 200.

This campaign design has the same portrait as WH-4 but with different name only caption. The WH-4 design is at top center instead of top left.
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Est. $150-200
Selling for...$75.00
Will close during Public Auction
10     WH-5 image(1840 Campaign) William H. Harrison Lettersheet. Dual-panel campaign design with portrait at left, log cabin design at right, datelined "East Branch Augst. 17", lettersheet with interesting political content "Locos expected to gain in support compaired to previous year", entered mails with manuscript "Colchester NY 17 August 1840" postmark and matching "Way 7" to Delphi N.Y., Very Fine.
Milgram No. WH-5; Estimate $300 - 400.

References: Listing example illustrated in Milgram Presidential Campaigns on page 14. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$130.00
Will close during Public Auction
11     WH-5 image(1840 Campaign) William H. Harrison Lettersheet. Dual-panel campaign design showing portrait at left, log cabin at right, no printers imprint, bluish lettersheet datelined "Boston June 27th 1840", entered mails with red "Boston Ms. Jun 27" cds and matching "Paid" straightline with ms. "6" rating to Bridgewater Mass., Very Fine.
Milgram No. WH-5; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$100.00
Will close during Public Auction
12     WH-7 image(1840 Campaign) William H. Harrison Lettersheet. Dual-panel campaign design showing portrait at left with name below, right log cabin scene, lettersheet datelined "Woodstock April 13th 1841", sme political content "The death of President Harrison appears to create a great excitement among both parties and some of the Locos say they are glad of it to their everlasting shame others think it is devine providence", entered mails with "Woodstock, Vt. Apr 14" cds and "Paid" straightline with ms. "10" cent rating to Middleburg Vt.; minor wear in some filefolds, Very Fine.
Milgram No. WH-7; Estimate $300 - 400.

This is the earliest recorded lettersheet used in mourning, just nine days after his death by pneumonia.

References: Listing example illustrated in Milgram Presidential Campaigns on page 15. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$150.00
Will close during Public Auction
13     WH-8 image(1840 Campaign) William H. Harrison Lettersheet. Dual-panel campaign design showing portrait at left, log cabin scene at right, gray lettersheet datelined "Boston June 17, 1840", entered mails with red "Boston Ms. Jun 29" cds and ms. "12½" rating to Rutland, Vermont, Very Fine.
Milgram No. WH-8; Estimate $200 - 300.

References: Listing example illustrated in Milgram Presidential Campaigns on page 15. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$100.00
Will close during Public Auction
14     WH-9 image(1840 Campaign) William H. Harrison Lettersheet. Dual-panel campaign design showing portrait at left and log cabin scene at right, lettersheet datelined "Dec 23 1840", long letter with political content "I went to Worcester in Oct. to the battle show had a very pleasant time was rather disappointed in not seeing Daniel Webster it was expected he would be there but was at Washington…I went to Bunker Hill on the 10th of Sept to the great meeting…we are all strong Whigs here you will perceive by my writing on log cabin paper but just look up at the top & see the President", entered mails with ms. "Blackstone, Ms Dec 24" postmark and matching ms. "12½" cent rating to Salisbury Conn.; some paper deterioration along some filefolds, F.-V.F.
Milgram No. WH-9; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$150.00
Will close during Public Auction
15     WH-10 image(1840 Campaign) William H. Harrison Lettersheet. Ornate dual-panel frame campaign design featuring harvest crops, left panel portrait of Harrison, right panel log cabin scene, lettersheet datelined "Waterford N.Y. Novem 7th 1840", entered mails with red "Waterford N.Y. Nov 9" cds and matching "Paid" straightline with blue m.s "12½" cent rating to Woodstock Vt., good political content "…you expressed doubt as to the State of N York giving her electoral vote for the Old Hero who we called upon at North Bend…the Empire State has just placed her seal of condemnation upon her miscalled "Favorite Son"…", continues with confirmation on personal bet for the election outcome in Vermont, Very Fine.
Milgram No. WH-10; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$150.00
Will close during Public Auction
16     WH-10 image(1840 Campaign) William H. Harrison Lettersheet. Campaign design featuring frame of harvest crops at top with two integral panels, left showing Harrison and right log cabin scene with Narine & Co imprint below, bluish lettersheet datelined "Castleton Oct 22nd 1840", entered mails with red "Castleton Vt. Oct 23" cds and ms. "25" rating to Racine, Wisconsin Territory; minor fold flaws, still Very Fine.
Milgram No. WH-10; Estimate $300 - 400.

References: Listing example illustrated in Milgram Presidential Campaigns on page 16. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$150.00
Will close during Public Auction
17     WH-11 image(1840 Campaign) William H. Harrison Lettersheet. Dual-panel campaign design showing portrait at left and log cabin scene at right, scarce "Sold By Francis NY" printers imprint below design, lettersheet datelined "New York June 11th 1840, entered mails with red "New York, Jun 15" cds and ms. "18½" cent rating to Hartland Vt., Very Fine.
Milgram No. WH-11; Estimate $200 - 300.

References: Listing example illustrated in Milgram Presidential Campaigns on page 18. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$100.00
Will close during Public Auction
18     WH-12 image(1840 Campaign) William H. Harrison Lettersheet. Dual-panel campaign design showing portrait at left, log cabin scene at right, lettersheet datelined "Fairhaven July 1840", entered mail with red "Fairhaven, Mass. Jul 30" cds and ms. "Paid 10" cent rating to Marlborough, Mass.; minor edge flaws in some filefolds, Very Fine.
Milgram No. WH-12; Estimate $200 - 300.

References: Listing example illustrated in Milgram Presidential Campaigns on page 18. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$100.00
Will close during Public Auction
19     WH-13 image(1840 Campaign) William H. Harrison Lettersheet. Dual-panel campaign design with portrait at left, log cabin scene at right, "Allan and Co." imprint below, lettersheet datelined "Edgartown, June 24 '40", lengthy letter with good political content "…Yes Hardy Cider and Harrison is the shrine to which a large portion of our citizens are bowing to worship having the promise of ease from oppression and a perfect and final restoration…from all the aberrations of the present administration for the last ten yrs. Let General Harrison take the chair and there will be universal Jubilee throughout the length and breadth of our happy country now struggling with the fees of her own household. "The Aristocracy of the Country" and the government as well as the "Dear People" will immediately be established upon the sure foundation - Whig Republican Government. These are the popular sentiments of the day in this place., entered mails with red "Edgartown, Mass. Jun 25" cds and manuscript "6" rating to Holmes Hole, Mass., Very Fine.
Milgram No. WH-13; Estimate $300 - 400. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Est. $300-400
Selling for...$150.00
Will close during Public Auction
20     WH-14 image(1840 Campaign) William H. Harrison Lettersheet. Dual-panel campaign design across top of blue lettersheet showing Harrison at left, right featuring log cabin scene, "Allan Printing Co" imprint below, datelined "Exeter Sept 20, 1841", entered mails with red "Exeter N.H. Sep 24" cds and manuscript "10" rating to Gloucester Mass.; some file fold separations hinge reinforced, address panel with light staining, lettersheet Very Fine.
Milgram No. WH-14; Estimate $200 - 300. (Image1) (Image2) (Image3) (All Images)

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Est. $200-300
Selling for...$100.00
Will close during Public Auction

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