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1880 Cedula De Vecindad for a Matanzas Native Visiting the United States
by Cuban Officials
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- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
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- 1880
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- Non-Book
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Cochrane, Alberta, CAN
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SGD 246.68
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Matanzas, Cuba. Fair with no dust jacket. 1880. Non-Book. On offer is an identification document, a Cedula de vecindad, for a Cuban from Matanzas who is traveling to the United States. It is referred to as a passport on the document. The cedula is a typed form, dated 1880, filled in with ink. It includes identifying details… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 246.68
1863 Cuban Cedula for Chinese Coolie Labourer with Rare Manuscript Note Indicating He is Now Free
by Cuban Officials
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- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
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- 1863
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- Non-Book
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Cochrane, Alberta, CAN
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SGD 816.80
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Havana, Cuba. Fair with no dust jacket. 1863. Non-Book. On offer is an important document from the Chinese coolie trade, being a cedula (identification card) for a Chinese man who was called “Martin” from “Asia”, dated March 6, 1863. The cedula indicates that Martin is working an eight year contract in Havana. What makes this particular … Read more about this item Item Price
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1866 Cuban Police Investigation with Sworn Testimonies of 20 Chinese Coolies Who Sailed to Havana Aboard the German Ship Ammerland
by Chinese Coolies and Cuban Officials
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket
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- 1866
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- Non-Book
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Cochrane, Alberta, CAN
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SGD 9,588.00
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Havana, Cuba. Good with no dust jacket. 1866. Non-Book. On offer is a unique string- bound manuscript folio containing a complete Cuban police investigation into the deaths of Chinese coolies aboard the German ship Ammerland on its voyage from Macao to Havana. The document contains a summary of the case, the introduction of the witnesses and … Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 9,588.00
1880s Collection of Manuscript Letters with Hypnosis and Publishing Content Related to Colonel John Lewis Hurbert Neilson
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket
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- Non-Book
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Cochrane, Alberta, CAN
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SGD 378.24
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Montreal Quebec PQ Canada. Good with no dust jacket. Non-Book. On offer are three handwritten letters related to Colonel John Lewis Hurbert Neilson [1845-1925]. The first letter is written to John Lewis Neilson with his unsigned written reply on verso. Dated 221 Drummond Street, Montreal, Oct[ober] 23rd, [18]89, this letter is from H. S. Mclellan of… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 378.24
1899 Guelph Mayor Manuscript Letter to a Historian, Touching on Genealogy, Guelph History and Much More
by Henry W. (Bill) Peterson
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket
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- 1899
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- Non-Book
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Cochrane, Alberta, CAN
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SGD 479.66
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Guelph Ontario ON Canada. Good with no dust jacket. 1899. Non-Book. On offer is a manuscript letter, written and signed by Canadian lawyer and one-time Mayor of Guelph, Ontario, Henry W. (Bill) Peterson (1833-1913) to Sara Mickle (1853-1930). Dated May 9, 1899 in Guelph, Ontario, Peterson writes to Mickle in response to her letter, in which she… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 479.66
1861 Manuscript Letter Discussing Dorchester, Ontario Land Values from Judge William Elliot
by Judge William Elliot
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket
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- 1861
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- Non-Book
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Cochrane, Alberta, CAN
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SGD 630.42
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Ontario, Canada. Good with no dust jacket. 1861. Non-Book. On offer is a unique handwritten and signed letter discussing 1860s land values in Ontario, Canada written by Judge William Elliot (1817-1905) to Toronto barrister Henry Cawthra (1830-1904). Dated in London, April 26,1861, this letter includes the envelope with handwritten address. Absolutely wonderful content discussing land value… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 630.42
19th Century Manuscript Quebec Land Survey Notes by Canadian Mapmaker and Surveyor
by Joseph-Francis Bouchette Jr.
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- Used - Poor with no dust jacket
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- Non-Book
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Cochrane, Alberta, CAN
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SGD 342.61
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Quebec, Canada. Poor with no dust jacket. Non-Book. On offer is a handwritten document on land surveying, written signed by Canadian surveyor Joseph-Francis Bouchette Jr. (1800-1881). This fragment of a document, torn below the signature, is about a land claim in Grand Paspebiac, in Gaspésie . "Peter Huard Claims for No 26 in Grand Paspebiac bounded… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 342.61
C1867 Manuscript Letter with Personal Content from French Dramatist Victorien Sardou
by Victorien Sardou
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket
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- 1867
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- Non-Book
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Cochrane, Alberta, CAN
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SGD 1,027.86
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Marly de Roi, France. Good with no dust jacket. 1867. Non-Book. On offer is a letter which was written and signed by the French dramatist, Victorien Sardou (1831-1908). The letter is written to an unknown recipient. It is undated but assumed to be circa 1867. Blind embossed are the letters VS and Marly de Roi, where Sardou… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,027.86
1823 Manuscript Court Submission Relating to the Valuation of a Watercraft Addressed to Canadian Justice of the Peace
by Thomas Bartlet
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- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
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- 1823
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- Non-Book
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Cochrane, Alberta, CAN
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SGD 274.09
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Bare Need, Bareneed, Newfoundland, Canada. Fair with no dust jacket. 1823. Non-Book. On offer is a letter, written and signed by Thomas Bartlet, written to Justice of the Peace Oliver St. John (d1831). This letter was written by Bartlet in order to provide the Court with information about the valuation of a boat owned by a Mr.… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 274.09
1823 Manuscript Legal Documents Relating to Well-Known Nova Scotia Historical Figures James Stewart and Gen. James Kempt
by James Stewart and Gen. James Kempt
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket
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- 1823
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- Non-Book
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Cochrane, Alberta, CAN
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SGD 1,096.39
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Halifax, Nova Scotia. Good with no dust jacket. 1823. Non-Book. On offer is a fascinating Canadiana manuscript document which includes the signatures of two prominent historical Canadian figures being James Stewart (1765-1830) and General Sir James Kempt [c1765-1854]. Front page is the sworn statement of James Stewart regarding Gillam Pailer witnessing a document. It is signed… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 1,096.39
C1877 Detailed and Gossipy Manuscript Letter by Well-Known Hymn Writer and Professor, Edward Abiel Washburn
by Edward Abiel Washburn
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
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- 1877
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- Non-Book
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Cochrane, Alberta, CAN
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SGD 446.77
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New York. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1877. Non-Book. On offer is a detailed letter written and signed by Edward Abiel Washburn [1819-1881]. Washburn writes from New York to "My dear George Hubert (? ) ". His letter includes four chatty pages. It seems Hubert (? ) has sent Washburn some lyrics for a hymn, for… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 446.77
1850 Manuscript Letter by New York Journalist and Legislator, William Henry Bogart
by William Henry Bogart
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
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- 1850
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- Non-Book
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Cochrane, Alberta, CAN
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SGD 342.61
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New York. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1850. Non-Book. On offer is a letter, written and signed by William Henry Bogart [1810-1888]. Bogart has dated his letter March 11 [1850] from the Senate Chamber. He writes about edits to a document and closes by asking, "Shall not the [terms? ] of the press add to our… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 342.61
1868 Canadian Legal Manuscript Power of Attorney Document Signed by New Brunswick Politician William B. Kinnear and Widow of Henry Bowyer Smith
by William B. Kinnear, Charlotte Smith
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- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
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- 1868
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- Non-Book
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Cochrane, Alberta, CAN
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SGD 479.66
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Canada. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1868. Non-Book. On offer is an 1868 legal manuscript document relating to the appointment of Power of Attorney for the recently widowed New Brunswick, Canada resident, Ms. Charlotte LeBaron (Hazen) Smith (1809-1893). Charlotte Smith, widow of Henry Bowyer Smith (1800-1868) , appoints Herries, Farquhar & Co. (Sir Walter Rockcliff Farquhar… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 479.66
1885 Manuscript Copy of a Jean Inglow Poem, Signed by Hastings Mayor John Howell
by Mayor John Howell
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- Used - Good+ with no dust jacket
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- 1885
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- Non-Book
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Cochrane, Alberta, CAN
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SGD 123.33
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England. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1885. Non-Book. On offer is a handwritten copy of a poem by the British poet, Jean Inglow (1820-1897) but not in her writing. It is dated 1885 and signed by John Howell (c1825-1893) on the bottom right. The page contains two stanza's from this Inglow poem - A Cottage in a… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 123.33
1830 Canadian Cargo Contract between an Early Fur Trade Voyageur and W. L. Whiting & Co.
by W. L. Whiting & Co.
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- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
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- 1830
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- Non-Book
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Cochrane, Alberta, CAN
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SGD 2,672.46
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Canada. Fair with no dust jacket. 1830. Non-Book. On offer is a sensational Canadian cargo contract document for an early fur trade voyageur showing an important and lively commercial river link between Upper and Lower Canada. Dated 1830, this is a printed document with hand-written details. The document is a contract written by W. L. Whiting… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 2,672.46
1893 Detailed Manuscript Letter of British Liberal Arthur Charles Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Baron Stanmore
by Charles Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Baron Stanmore
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- Used - Good with no dust jacket
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- 1893
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- Non-Book
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Cochrane, Alberta, CAN
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SGD 274.09
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England. Good with no dust jacket. 1893. Non-Book. On offer is a handwritten and signed letter from Arthur Charles Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Baron Stanmore (1829-1912) marked Private Confidential. Dated 7 Sloane Gardens, 30 June [18]93, this letter was written to someone who will write a biography of Hamilton-Gordon. In it he is giving suggestions and guidelines. The… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 274.09
19th Century Manuscript Signature of the Former President of France, Jules Grévy
by Jules Grévy
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
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- Non-Book
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Cochrane, Alberta, CAN
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SGD 342.61
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France. Very Good with no dust jacket. Non-Book. On offer is a manuscript note and signature written and signed by François Paul Jules Grévy (1807-1891) , once the President of France. The signature and note are written on a small 3-3/4 x 2-3/8 inches sentiment card. BIO NOTES: Jules Grévy was President of France from 1879 to… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 342.61
1888 Canadian-Themed Manuscript Letter by French Canadian Novelist and Historian, Joseph-Etienne-Eugene Marmette
by Joseph-Etienne-Eugene Marmette
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- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
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- 1888
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- Non-Book
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Cochrane, Alberta, CAN
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SGD 479.66
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Canada. Fair with no dust jacket. 1888. Non-Book. On offer is a swell piece of French Canadiana, being a letter with distinctly Canadian content, written by Canadian novelist and historian, Joseph-Etienne-Eugene Marmette (1844-1895). At the time of this letter's writing, Marmett was working as the deputy director at the Archives of Canada. Addressed on Archives Branch… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 479.66
1834 Manuscript Signature of Warwick Lake, 3rd Viscount in the County of Buckingham
by Warwick Lake, 3rd Viscount
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
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- 1834
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- Non-Book
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Cochrane, Alberta, CAN
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SGD 137.04
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England. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1834. Non-Book. On offer is the signature of Warwick Lake, 3rd Viscount Lake (1783-1848). Lake has signed on a Free-franked 5 x 3 inch envelope with a trimmed front. BIO NOTES: Viscount Lake, of Delhi and Laswary and of Aston Clinton in the County of Buckingham, was a title in… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 137.04
1896 Manuscript Letter from British Composer, Recommending Concertos to British Musicologist
by Charles Harford Lloyd
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- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
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- 1896
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- Non-Book
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Cochrane, Alberta, CAN
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SGD 274.09
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England. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1896. Non-Book. On offer is an autograph letter, written and signed by Charles Harford Lloyd (1849-1919) , written to Sir William Henry Hadow (1859-1937). Dated Oct. 26, [18]96, Lloyd writes to Hadow, suggesting music for a Ball, and including sketches of part of the scores from Mozart’s Concerto in D… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 274.09
