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Gallery of History, Inc. Releases Several Rare Documents for Sale at HistoryforSale.com

 

Las Vegas, NV -- (ReleaseWire) -- 06/25/2015 --The Gallery of History, Inc., under its HistoryForSale division, is pleased to announce that the following documents have been made available to the public on their website http://www.historyforsale.com:

WILLIAM BARCLAY "BAT" MASTERSON - ANNOTATED TYPED MANUSCRIPT SIGNED - DOCUMENT 280335

This extraordinary document is a typed manuscript for Dodge City, The Cowboy Capital about Western lawman Bat Masterson, with a total of four handwritten corrections by him, including his very rare full signature. It was written by Robert M. Wright, former mayor of Dodge City, Kansas, and sent to Masterson, a former deputy in Dodge City, for his review.

For more details please see:
William Barclay "Bat" Masterson Document 280335

JAMES J. DOLAN - PROMISSORY NOTE SIGNED 04/01/1874 CO-SIGNED BY: LAWRENCE G. MURPHY - DOCUMENT 285935
Signed by the leaders of the Murphy-Dolan faction in the Lincoln County War.

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James J. Dolan - Promissory Note Signed 04/01/1874 Co-Signed By: Lawrence G. Murphy

CLYDE BARROW - TYPED LETTER SIGNED 1934 - DOCUMENT 286070

While running from the law, Clyde Barrow, of Bonnie and Clyde fame, repaid a favor from Frank Hardy by writing this letter in 1934 - the year that he and Bonnie Parker died - stating that Hardy was not a part of "The Barrow Gang". This rare and strange example of honor among thieves is signed with Barrow's extremely rare signature authenticated with his fingerprints!

For more details please see:
Clyde Barrow Document 286070

J. P. "BIG BOPPER" RICHARDSON - AUTOGRAPH MUSICAL MANUSCRIPT SIGNED - DOCUMENT 276756
Signed, Handwritten copy of "Chantilly Lace" recovered from the Big Bopper's suitcase on the day the music died!

For more details please see:
J. P. "Big Bopper" Richardson Document 276756

PRESIDENT GEORGE WASHINGTON - MANUSCRIPT LETTER SIGNED 01/07/1781 - DOCUMENT 286022

This document was signed by Washington in 1781. It's an explanation of why a Major Thomas Cogswell wasn't promoted to lieutenant colonel. This document has one of the clearest signatures of Washington we've ever seen and isn't listed in John C. Fitzpatrick's The Writings of George Washington!

For more details please see:
President George Washington Document 286022

PRESIDENT ABRAHAM LINCOLN - DOCUMENT SIGNED 09/05/1863 - DOCUMENT 283813

His signature on a historically significant, partly printed executive order (September 5, 1863) assigning a draft quota to the Ninth District of Ohio.

For more details please see:
President Abraham Lincoln Document 283813

KENNEDY FAMILY ARCHIVE - DOCUMENT 293150

Collection of nearly 80 personal items spanning almost a century, most of which were the personal mementoes of Mary Loretta Connelly, Joseph P. Kennedy's sister. Included are many signed letters from the family patriarch, Joseph P. Kennedy, Sr.; items signed by John, Robert and Ted Kennedy and spouses Jackie, Ethel and Joan; mementoes associated with the eldest Kennedy brother, Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr; items connected with Kennedy sisters Pat, Eunice, Jean and Kathleen; and souvenirs of the next generation of Kennedy's: JFK Jr., Caroline Kennedy, and their cousin Joseph Kennedy II and Ted Kennedy, Jr.

For more details please see:
Kennedy Family Archive Document 293150

FRANK SINATRA - TYPED DOCUMENT SIGNED 01/08/1961 - DOCUMENT 324707

A typed document from Sinatra to Peter Lawford, fellow actor and brother-in-law to President John F. Kennedy, giving permission for Lawford as producer to use any previously recorded performances and appearances of Sinatra's in benefit to the Pre-Inaugural Gala for JFK, saying that all proceeds from the Gala are to be given to the Democratic National Committee. A rare look into the singer and vocalist's political alignments and support of the Democrat President!

For more details please see:
Frank Sinatra Document 324707

Please visit http://www.historyforsale.com or contact Samantha Weeks at 702-364-1000 for more information.

About Gallery of History, Inc.
The Gallery of History, Inc. through its website http://www.historyforsale.com, offers authentic collectible autographs and manuscripts from nearly every significant field of endeavor and allows visitors to browse and purchase original historical documents drawn from the largest and most extensive collection of important deceased personages in the world. The extensive inventory includes 236,000 documents, 55,038 signers and 332,150 images. Gallery of History was founded in 1981.

Its Internet sales operation is headquartered in their company owned 40,000 sq. ft. office building located at:
Gallery of History, Inc.
3601 West Sahara Avenue
Promenade Suite 207
Las Vegas, NV 89102-5822

Phone: 702-364-1000 or 800-425-5379
Email: sales@galleryofhistory.com
Hours of operation: Monday – Friday, 7:30AM – 4:30PM Pacific Time

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