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I am preparing a program on an autograph book I found in a local historical society museum containing 236 signatures of Representatives to the 48th Congress back in 1884.  I am unable to identify two…Continue

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Aha!  I have solved the mystery with the lower signature.  It is that of Illinois Representative Samuel Moulton, who probably practiced law with, or against, Abraham Lincoln.  I was misled by the initial "S" and the last "b", which looks to me like a "b."See More
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48th Congress Autographs

I am preparing a program on an autograph book I found in a local historical society museum containing 236 signatures of Representatives to the 48th Congress back in 1884.  I am unable to identify two of the signatures, which I will attempt to attach hereto.  I have compared them with a list of all of the members of that Congress, with no success.  If someone could identify them, or point me in some right direction, I'd be grateful.Are there any benchmark sales of such autograph books that would…See More
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48th Congress Autographs

I am preparing a program on an autograph book I found in a local historical society museum containing 236 signatures of Representatives to the 48th Congress back in 1884.  I am unable to identify two of the signatures, which I will attempt to attach hereto.  I have compared them with a list of all of the members of that Congress, with no success.  If someone could identify them, or point me in some right direction, I'd be grateful.Are there any benchmark sales of such autograph books that would…See More
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Half the mystery solved!

Posted on November 4, 2011 at 6:42am 0 Comments

Aha!  I have solved the mystery with the lower signature.  It is that of Illinois Representative Samuel Moulton, who probably practiced law with, or against, Abraham Lincoln.  I was misled by the initial "S" and the last "b", which looks to me like a "b."

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At 5:38pm on November 3, 2011, Steve Cyrkin said…

Great question! Hopefully we'll find out who your two mystery representatives are.

 
 
 

 

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