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Item is an electro-steel engraving by Holloway from an image by Abbot of Bryan Edwards, born 1743 and died 1800, an English politician and historian. He possessed vast holdings in Jamaica and was one of the leading members of the colonial assembly of Jamaica before returning to England and becoming a West India merchant. Published by John Stockdale (Piccadilly).

Item is an electro-steel engraving with color printed for J. Hinton at the Kings Arms in Paternoster Row of John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont, born 1711 and died 1770, a British politician, pamphlateer, and genealogist. Engraved for the Universal Magazine.

Item is an electro-steel engraving of Elizabeth Stuart, wife of Frederick V and briefly the Queen of Bohemia (refers to the Czech Kingdom), daughter of James VI and I of King of the Scots, England, and Ireland, born 1596 and died 1662. Engraved by W. Ridgway from a drawing by J.L. Williams from the picture in the new palace of Westminister. Published by Blackie & Son (London, Edinburgh & Glasgow).

Item is an electro-steel engraving of John Endecott, born 1601 and died 1664 or 1665, English colonial magistrate, soldier, and first governor of Massachusetts Bay colony.

Item is is a half tone magazine print of Edward Ermatinger; Fur trader; Born 1797- died 1876.

Item is an electro-steel engraving of Edward Everett, born 1794 and died 1865, American politician, pastor, educator, diplomat, and orator from Massachusetts. He served as US Representative, US Senator, the 15th Governor of Massachusetts, Minister to Great britain, and US Secretary of State, as well as taught at and served as the president of Harvard University. Engraved by D.J. Pound from a painting by M. Wight.

Item is an electro-steel engraving of Cyrus West Field, born 1819 and died 1892, American businessman and financier. One of the founders of the Atlantic Telegraph Comapny who laid the first telegraph cable across the Atlantic ocean in 1858. Copy of signature included.

Item is a half-tone (newspaper) print of President Fillmore; 13th President of the U.S.A., 1850-3; Born 1800- died 1874.

Item is two half-tone (magazine) prints of the Right Hon. Sir Charles Fitzpatrick; Chief Justice, Dominion of Canada; Born 1853. Including two copies of his signature.

Item is a half-tone (magazine) print of The Hon. James Kidd Flemming; Prime Minister of New Brunswick, 1911-1914; Born 1868 and died 1927.