WASHINGTON, George (1732-99). Signed document appointing John Wade as Lieutenant in the First Sub Legion. Counter-signed by Secretary of War Henry Knox. Creation date: 19 March 1793.
JESSON, Randoll. Autograph letter signed to William Hurtt Marchant, at 'Crosbe howse' in London. Probably sent from Bantam in Java. Creation date: [c 1635].
SHACKLETON, Ernest Henry. British Antarctic Expedition. Autograph letter signed (30 Jun 1910), with envelope, addressed to Miss Florence Maclaren, President of the Royal Stock & Motor Company, Quebec, thanking her for her donation of five pounds. With letter from Miss Maclaren (8 Jun) donati...
MACDONALD, George. Autograph letter signed to W. Watkinson, written on headed paper of Casa Coraggio, Bordighera, Riviera di Ponente. Unable to give a lecture in Yorkshire. Creation date: 1 May 1882.
(1). BOWERS, Henry Robertson ('Birdie'). Autograph letter signed to his mother, written as the Northbrook reaches the Irrawaddy. 15 January 1909. (2). ATKINSON, Edward Leicester. Autograph letter signed to his sister Merial, reporting from aboard ship that he is en route for Cape Crozier, havin...