September 22, 2011
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 9/22/2011
Newspaper Clipping Scrapbook, +/- 100 pages, covering 1844-1896, loose at spine. a fascinating glimpse into 50 years of American history through these selected newspaper clippings including; facsimile letter informing Daniel Sickles of the infidelity of his wife [Sickles stood trial for the murder of his wife's lover, Philip Barton Key son of Francis Scott Key]; The Capture of Mexico; Farewell Address of Henry Clay; Death of Edgar A. Poe; Last Letter Written by Colonel Ellsworth; The Battlefield of Gettysburg; General Jackson's Way [Stonewall]; Sketch of Herman Mudgett [mass murderer].
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