2024-07 Raynors Historical Collectible Auctions
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/13/2024
A grouping of 25 pieces of letters, documents and a tintype ... all related to William H. Brown of East Hanover Pennsylvania. Brown served in the 101st Pa. Vols late in the war, February 20, 1865 and discharged June 25, 1865. The content of the group is; Quarter Plate tintype, studio image of Brown and his wife. ... plus, Brief history of William H. Brown, his wife and other family members. ... plus, Brown's IRS PERMIT to manufacture tobacco products, January 6, 1865. ... plus, Brown's Marriage license, March 27, 1865. ... plus, Just must put this next. A letter from his future wife, undated, in small aprt, "My dear love. Don't enlist. If you do I will sooner kill myself than to see you go to war...",,,, plus, Octorara Tribe, receipt, June 24, 1873. ... plus, Church manuscript, in small part, "...expressions of sympathy at the vacant seat caused by the death of Galen Brown ..." ... plus, Eight letters to Brown from his wife while he was in the army. ... plus, another 10+/- letters.
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