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Title: AUTOGRAPHS
Date: November 4, 2010
Time: 1:30 PM
Exhibition: Sat., Oct. 30, 10-4
Mon., Nov. 1, 10-6
Tues., Nov. 2, 10-6
Wed., Nov. 3, 10-6
Thurs., Nov. 4, 10-noon
Contact Person: Marco Tomaschett mtomaschett@swanngalleries.com
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Autograph Letter Signed by Zachary Taylor, "Z Taylor," to John J. Crittenden ("My dear Sir"), accusing [Winfield] Scott, [William L.] Marcy and others of conspiring to undermine his efforts to fight the Mexican forces. [March 1847].
Autograph Manuscript Signed by Katharine Lee, complete four verses of the final version of "America the Beautiful." [1920].
Autograph Letter Signed by Andrew Jackson to editor Thomas Eastin ("Mr. Eastin"), leading to duel in which Jackson kills Dickinson. 6 February 1806.
Autograph Letter Signed by John Q. Adams, to Governor of NH William Plumer ("Respected Sir"), informing him that he is sending his grandsons to England and wondering what lies in the future for his son. 11 April 1815.
Autograph Letter Signed, "Henry W. Longfellow," to Samuel Cutler Ward ("My dear Excelsior"), including an Autograph Manuscript, an early draft of his poem, "Excelsior." 30 September 1841.
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