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    • James Gillespie Blaine (1830-1893) was an American statesman
      Jul. 13, 2019

      James Gillespie Blaine (1830-1893) was an American statesman

      Est: $50 - $75

      James Gillespie Blaine (1830-1893) was an American statesman and Republican politician who represented Maine in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1863 to 1876, serving as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1869 to 1875, and then in the United States Senate from 1876 to 1881. Blaine twice served as Secretary of State (1881, 1889–1892), one of only two persons to hold the position under three separate presidents (the other being Daniel Webster), and unsuccessfully sought the Republican nomination for President in 1876 and 1880 before being nominated in 1884. In the general election, he was narrowly defeated by Democrat Grover Cleveland. Blaine was one of the late 19th century's leading Republicans and champion of the moderate reformist faction of the party known as the "Half-Breeds". SIGNATURE, approx. 4-1/4 x 3-1/4 in. VG.

      East Coast Books
    • James G. Blaine, Garfield condition report,
      Jan. 05, 2008

      James G. Blaine, Garfield condition report,

      Est: $800 - $1,500

      James G. Blaine, Garfield condition report, autograph telegram in brown ink signed "J.G. Blaine" (James Gillespie Blaine, 1830-1893) as Secretary of State, "George M. Robeson/North Hampton N.H. The President's condition is more hopeful. His pulse is down to one hundred temperature about normal," penciled at top "1030 a m Aug 19/81", 5 x 8 in. Minor soiling, slight toning, edge roughness at right (as torn from pad).

      Brunk Auctions
    • [ AUTOGRAPHS ]
      Oct. 13, 2007

      [ AUTOGRAPHS ]

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      [REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL ALSO-RANS] JAMES G. BLAINE (1830-1893), Secretary of State under Harrison, was defeated by Cleveland in 1884 ALS "J. G. Blaine," 1p, Washington, n.d. On Department of State letterhead marked "Personal - Not for the files" re

      Signature House
    • BLAINE, JAMES G.
      Oct. 15, 2006

      BLAINE, JAMES G.

      Est: $200 - $300

      1130. JAMES G. BLAINE (1830-1893) American politician, a two-time Secretary of State. A.L.S. 1p. 8vo., Augusta, July 22, 1882, a hurried note to a printer requesting him to "...Please publish in Tuesdays Port... the enclosed letter from Mr. Trescot... it is very important to me. Hastily J. G. Blaine..." Light toning, usual folds, otherwise fine. $200-300

      Alexander Historical Auctions LLC
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