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WASHINGTON'S RECEPTION BY THE LADIES OF TRENTON,
N. J., APRIL 1789

E. B. & E. C. Kellogg. Not dated. Small folio.

14 WASHINGTON'S FAREWELL TO OFFICERS OF HIS ARMY At the Old Tavern, Broad and Pearl Streets, New York. Dec. 4th, 1783. Currier & Ives. Dated 1878. Small folio.

15 THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS, FOUGHT JANY. 8TH, 1815N. Currier. Dated 1842. Small folio.

VERY RARE.

16 RIOT IN PHILADELPHIA, JULY 7TH, 1844

J. Baillie. Not dated. Small folio.

Framed.

17

MEXICAN WAR

NUMBERS 17-22

SIEGE OF VERA CRUZ, MARCH 1847

Two lines of historical data beneath title.

N. Currier. Dated 1847. Small folio. Framed.

18 GENL. TAYLOR AT THE BATTLE OF RESACA DE LA PALMA N. Currier. Dated 1846. Small folio.

19 FLIGHT OF THE MEXICAN ARMY

At the Battle of Buena Vista, Febr. 23, 1847.

N. Currier. Dated 1847. Small folio.

20 BATTLE OF BUENA VISTA, FOUGHT FEB. 23RD, 1847

21

N. Currier. Dated 1847. Small folio.

STORMING OF THE HEIGHTS OF CERRO GORDO, APRIL 18TH

1847

N. Currier. Dated 1847. Small folio.

22 GENERAL TAYLOR NEVER SURRENDERS

Santa Anna's Messengers Requesting Genl. Taylor To Surrender His
Forces, etc.

N. Currier. Dated 1847. Small folio.

CIVIL WAR

NUMBERS 23-30

23 INTERIOR OF FORT SUMTER

During Bombardment, April 12th, 1861.
Currier & Ives. Not dated. Small folio.

24 THE SIEGE OF CHARLESTON

Bombardment of Fort Sumter, and batteries Wagner and Gregg.
Currier & Ives. Not dated. Small folio.

25 THE BOMBARDMENT AND CAPTURE OF FORT FISHER, N. C., JANY. 15TH, 1865

Three lines of historical data beneath title.

Currier & Ives. Not dated. Small folio.

26

THE BATTLE OF THE WILDERNESS, VA. MAY 5TH & 6TH, 1864

Four lines of descriptive matter beneath title.

Currier & Ives. Not dated. Small folio.

27 THE FALL OF RICHMOND, VA. ON THE NIGHT OF APRIL 2ND, 1865

Three lines of descriptive matter beneath title.

Currier & Ives. Dated 1865. Small folio.

28

THE GREAT FIGHT AT CHARLESTON, S. C. APRIL 7TH, 1863
Four lines descriptive of the action.

Currier & Ives. Dated 1863. Small folio.

29 SURRENDER OF GENL. JOE JOHNSTON, NEAR GREENSBORO, N. C., APRIL 26, 1865

Currier & Ives. Dated 1865. Small folio.

30 SURRENDER OF GENERAL LEE AT APPOMATTOX COURT HOUSE, VIRGINIA, APRIL 9, 1865

Currier & Ives. Dated 1865. Small upright folio.

31

NAVAL AND MARINE PRINTS

NUMBERS 31-46

U. S. FRIGATE "CONSTITUTION", MALTA, FEBR. 22ND, 1838
J. Evans pinx. P. S. Duval Lith. Philada. On stone by A. Newsam.
Small folio. Framed.

32 U. S. SHIP "INDEPENDENCE”

Razee, bearing the broad pennant of Com. Charles Stewart, struck by a squall, off the coast of America, Sept. 8th, 1842.

Colored lithograph by E. C. Kellogg. Not dated. Small folio.

PERRY'S VICTORY ON LAKE ERIE, FOUGHT SEPT. 10TH, 1813

"We have met the enemy and they are ours"—Com. O. H. Perry. Three lines of description and key under print.

Colored lithograph by J. Baillie. Not dated. Small folio.

34 U. S. STEAM FRIGATE "NIAGARA”

Modelled by George Steers; built at the Navy Yard, Brooklyn, N. Y.
Currier & Ives. Not dated. Small folio.

Framed.

35

U. S. FRIGATE "PHILADELPHIA"

On the rocks off Tripoli, Oct. 31st, 1801.

On stone by E. J. Pinkerton. Colored lithograph by P. S. Duval. Small folio. Framed.

[SEE ILLUSTRATION]

36 NAVAL HEROES OF THE UNITED STATES

37

Centre vignette, Battle of Lake Champlain. Surrounded by portraits of
Macdonough, Stewart, Hull, Allen, Jones and Barney.

N. Currier. Dated 1846. Small folio.

There are five prints in this series, all of which are VERY RARE.

[SEE ILLUSTRATION]

TERRIFIC COMBAT BETWEEN THE "MONITOR", 2 GUNS,
AND "MERRIMAC”, 10 GUNS

The First Fight between Iron Clad Ships of War in Hampton Roads,
March 9th, 1862. In which the little "Monitor" whipped the
"Merrimac" and the Whole "School" of Rebel steamers.

Currier & Ives. Dated 1862. Small folio. Framed.

[graphic]

U. S. FRIGATE “PHILADELPHIA” ON THE ROCKS OFF TRIPOLI, OCT. 31ST, 1801

NAVAL HEROES OF THE UNITED STATES

38 VICTORIOUS BOMBARDMENT OF PORT ROYAL, S. C., NOV.

7TH, 1861

By the United States Fleet, under command of Commodore Dupont.
Currier & Ives. Not dated. Small folio.

39 THE U. S. SLOOP "KEARSARGE”

7 Guns, Sinking the pirate "Alabama", 8 Guns.

Currier & Ives. Dated 1864. Small folio. Framed.
RARE.

40 THE GREAT NAVAL VICTORY AT MOBILE BAY, AUG. 5TH, 1864

41

Currier & Ives. Not dated. Small folio.

THE FIRST NAVAL CONFLICT BETWEEN IRON CLAD
VESSELS

In Hampton Roads, March 9th, 1862.

Endicott & Co. Lithographers. After the painting by C. Parsons.
Dated 1862. Folio.

Centre view of the conflict surrounded by many detailed views of
Ericsson's "Monitor."

42 THE IRON STEAMSHIP "GREAT BRITAIN"

43

44

Off Sandy Hook, May 14th, 1852.

N. Currier. Not dated. Small folio.

STEAMBOAT "ISAAC NEWTON"

The Largest in the New Or Old World (Hudson River).
N. Currier. Dated 1848. Small folio.

Palisades pictured in the background.

Framed.

BURNING OF STEAMSHIP "GOLDEN GATE”

July 27th, 1862, on her voyage from San Francisco to Panama.
Currier & Ives. Not dated. Small folio. Framed.

45 STEAMER "CITY OF HARTFORD"

46

Hartford & New York Line.

C. R. Parsons, pinxt. Colored lithograph by Endicott & Co. Large folio.

STEAMER "STATE OF NEW YORK”

Hartford & New York Line.

C. R. Parsons, pinxt. Colored lithograph by Endicott & Co. Large folio.

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