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These United States brings together historical documents, autographs, maps, prints, and ephemera connected to the individual states and the people who shaped them.

From the original thirteen colonies to the nation’s westward expansion, each state has its own remarkable story—one formed through settlement, conflict, commerce, politics, and the everyday lives of its citizens. This collection may include governors’ papers, state and local documents, land records, military material, notable signatures, and other artifacts offering tangible connections to America’s regional history.

Viewed individually, these pieces illuminate the distinctive character of a particular place. Viewed together, they reveal the larger story of a diverse collection of states becoming one nation.

Explore These United States and discover American history—not only as a national narrative, but state by state, community by community, and document by document.

United States (filter by state)

These United States brings together historical documents, autographs, maps, prints, and ephemera connected to the individual states and the people who shaped them.

From the original thirteen colonies to the nation’s westward expansion, each state has its own remarkable story—one formed through settlement, conflict, commerce, politics, and the everyday lives of its citizens. This collection may include governors’ papers, state and local documents, land records, military material, notable signatures, and other artifacts offering tangible connections to America’s regional history.

Viewed individually, these pieces illuminate the distinctive character of a particular place. Viewed together, they reveal the larger story of a diverse collection of states becoming one nation.

Explore These United States and discover American history—not only as a national narrative, but state by state, community by community, and document by document.

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Add 1822,1831 ALS John Rogers, Naval Commander, Navy Yard, Philadelphia to the cart
1822,1831 ALS John Rogers, Naval Commander, Navy Yard, Philadelphia
$2,495.00
Add 1823 Pennsylvania Land Patent—Wolfgang Family to Arthur Rogers—Schuylkill County—Large Commonwealth Seal to the cart
1823 Pennsylvania Land Patent—Wolfgang Family to Arthur Rogers—Schuylkill County—Large Commonwealth Seal
$695.00
Add 1824 New York Militia Commission Signed by Governor Joseph C. Yates—Walter Mead, Orange County to the cart
1824 New York Militia Commission Signed by Governor Joseph C. Yates—Walter Mead, Orange County
$325.00
Add 1824 Washington City Deed Signed Before Dr. William Thornton – Architect of the U.S. Capitol – District of Columbia Land Transfer to the cart
1824 Washington City Deed Signed Before Dr. William Thornton – Architect of the U.S. Capitol – District of Columbia Land Transfer
$1,295.00
Add 1824 William Eustis Signed Massachusetts Militia Commission — Governor & Revolutionary War Veteran to the cart
1824 William Eustis Signed Massachusetts Militia Commission — Governor & Revolutionary War Veteran
$495.00
Add 1825 Virginia Chancery Appeal Bond – Superior Court of Chancery, Fredericksburg – Henry Lee & Daniel Carmichael – Westmoreland County to the cart
1825 Virginia Chancery Appeal Bond – Superior Court of Chancery, Fredericksburg – Henry Lee & Daniel Carmichael – Westmoreland County
$325.00
1826 Maine Governor Albion K Parris Signed Commission State Seal
Add 1826 Maine Governor Albion K Parris Signed Commission State Seal to the cart
1826 Maine Governor Albion K Parris Signed Commission State Seal
$399.00
Add 1827 Massachusetts Military Document to the cart
1827 Massachusetts Military Document
$100.00
Add 1828 Massachusetts Justice of the Peace Commission Signed by Governor Levi Lincoln Jr. – Large Embossed State Seal to the cart
1828 Massachusetts Justice of the Peace Commission Signed by Governor Levi Lincoln Jr. – Large Embossed State Seal
$375.00
Add 1828–1830 Maine Militia Promotion Archive—Eliphalet Adams—Two Commissions Signed by Governors Enoch Lincoln and Jonathan G. Hunton to the cart
1828–1830 Maine Militia Promotion Archive—Eliphalet Adams—Two Commissions Signed by Governors Enoch Lincoln and Jonathan G. Hunton
$1,295.00
Add 1829 Virginia Land Grant Signed by Governor William Branch Giles – Augusta County – 514 Acres – Paper Seal to the cart
1829 Virginia Land Grant Signed by Governor William Branch Giles – Augusta County – 514 Acres – Paper Seal
$595.00
1830 Georgetown DC Deed Signed Corcoran Washington County Land Document
Add 1830 Georgetown DC Deed Signed Corcoran Washington County Land Document to the cart
1830 Georgetown DC Deed Signed Corcoran Washington County Land Document
$2,895.00
Add 1831 William W. Corcoran Signed Georgetown Deed – Early Transaction with George W. Riggs – Before Corcoran & Riggs Bank to the cart
1831 William W. Corcoran Signed Georgetown Deed – Early Transaction with George W. Riggs – Before Corcoran & Riggs Bank
$1,795.00
Add 1833 Georgetown, D.C. Tobacco Inspector Bond – George B. Magruder – Original Municipal Manuscript – $3,000 Performance Bond to the cart
1833 Georgetown, D.C. Tobacco Inspector Bond – George B. Magruder – Original Municipal Manuscript – $3,000 Performance Bond
$450.00
Add 1834 Camden, Maine Church Pew Deed – First Congregational Meeting House – Pew No. 62 – George Pendleton to the cart
1834 Camden, Maine Church Pew Deed – First Congregational Meeting House – Pew No. 62 – George Pendleton
$275.00
1834 Washington D.C. Indenture Signed By Fairfax And Waterman Early D.C.
Add 1834 Washington D.C. Indenture Signed By Fairfax And Waterman Early D.C. to the cart
1834 Washington D.C. Indenture Signed By Fairfax And Waterman Early D.C.
$895.00
Add 1837 NEW YORK MILITARY COMMISSION — MAJOR GENERAL GARRIT H. STRIKER — SIGNED BY GOVERNOR WILLIAM L. MARCY to the cart
1837 NEW YORK MILITARY COMMISSION — MAJOR GENERAL GARRIT H. STRIKER — SIGNED BY GOVERNOR WILLIAM L. MARCY
$995.00
Add 1838 GOVERNOR ISAAC HILL SIGNED 1838 NEW HAMPSHIRE JUDICIAL COMMISSION — JOSEPH DOE, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE to the cart
1838 GOVERNOR ISAAC HILL SIGNED 1838 NEW HAMPSHIRE JUDICIAL COMMISSION — JOSEPH DOE, JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
$495.00
Add 1838 Tennessee Justice Of The Peace Signed By Governor Cannon to the cart
1838 Tennessee Justice Of The Peace Signed By Governor Cannon
$249.00
Add 1838–1844 New York State Militia Documents — Samuel H. Cook, Musician & Drummer to the cart
1838–1844 New York State Militia Documents — Samuel H. Cook, Musician & Drummer
$225.00
Add 1840 John Quincy Adams Accepts Presidency of the Newly Formed Harvard Alumni Association — Foundational 1840 Letter to Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story to the cart
1840 John Quincy Adams Accepts Presidency of the Newly Formed Harvard Alumni Association — Foundational 1840 Letter to Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story
$4,250.00
Add 1847 Virginia Land Grant Signed by Governor William "Extra Billy" Smith – Augusta County – Original Commonwealth Seal to the cart
1847 Virginia Land Grant Signed by Governor William "Extra Billy" Smith – Augusta County – Original Commonwealth Seal
$995.00
Add 1850 Montour County PA Formation Petition to the cart
1850 Montour County PA Formation Petition
$495.00
Add 1861 Fredericksburg VA Civil War Obsolete Note to the cart
1861 Fredericksburg VA Civil War Obsolete Note
$89.00
1861-1865 Rare Civil War Archive Carbon County Pennsylvania
Add 1861-1865 Rare Civil War Archive Carbon County Pennsylvania to the cart
1861-1865 Rare Civil War Archive Carbon County Pennsylvania
$1,495.00
Add 1864 11th Pennsylvania Artillary Clothing Account Document Pair to the cart
1864 11th Pennsylvania Artillary Clothing Account Document Pair
$150.00
Add 1866 Martin Coryell Signed Survey of the Diamond Colliery — Pennsylvania Anthracite Mining to the cart
1866 Martin Coryell Signed Survey of the Diamond Colliery — Pennsylvania Anthracite Mining
$650.00
Add 1871 PHILADELPHIA SHIP’S BILL OF SALE—THREE-MASTED BARK “DAISY”—NOVA SCOTIA BUILT WITH CUSTOM HOUSE SEALS to the cart
1871 PHILADELPHIA SHIP’S BILL OF SALE—THREE-MASTED BARK “DAISY”—NOVA SCOTIA BUILT WITH CUSTOM HOUSE SEALS
$495.00
Add 1873 Pennsylvania Land Patent Signed by Governor John F. Hartranft – Northumberland County – Gold Embossed State Seal to the cart
1873 Pennsylvania Land Patent Signed by Governor John F. Hartranft – Northumberland County – Gold Embossed State Seal
$825.00
Add Bucks County Pennsylvania Set Of Four Bank Notes to the cart
Bucks County Pennsylvania Set Of Four Bank Notes
$445.00
Add Building a Government During Revolution: Eight Original New Jersey Legislative Manuscripts, 1776–1778 to the cart
Building a Government During Revolution: Eight Original New Jersey Legislative Manuscripts, 1776–1778
$45,500.00
Add c. 1760–1780 – Colonial Estate Division & Household Inventory Manuscript – Williams Family Probate – Original 18th Century American Manuscript to the cart
c. 1760–1780 – Colonial Estate Division & Household Inventory Manuscript – Williams Family Probate – Original 18th Century American Manuscript
$825.00
Add c1769 Exceptional Colonial New York Mortgage for Manhattan Waterfront Property – Abraham P. Lott – Witnessed by Abraham De Peyster to the cart
c1769 Exceptional Colonial New York Mortgage for Manhattan Waterfront Property – Abraham P. Lott – Witnessed by Abraham De Peyster
$3,295.00
Add c1780s Jeremiah Wadsworth Autograph Letter Signed – Revolutionary War Commissary General – Boston to Hartford to the cart
c1780s Jeremiah Wadsworth Autograph Letter Signed – Revolutionary War Commissary General – Boston to Hartford
$1,795.00
Add Caleb Strong — 1805 Massachusetts Justice of the Peace Commission for Maine with Great Seal to the cart
Caleb Strong — 1805 Massachusetts Justice of the Peace Commission for Maine with Great Seal
$795.00
Add Collection of World War II "event" newspapers. to the cart
Collection of World War II "event" newspapers.
$2,795.00
Add Constitution Signer Thomas Mifflin — 1793 Pennsylvania Land Patent to Henry Drinker, with State Seal to the cart
Constitution Signer Thomas Mifflin — 1793 Pennsylvania Land Patent to Henry Drinker, with State Seal
$495.00
Add Edmund Randolph and John Harvie – 1788 Virginia Land Grant for 629 Acres with Original State Seal to the cart
Edmund Randolph and John Harvie – 1788 Virginia Land Grant for 629 Acres with Original State Seal
$950.00
Add Elegant 1875 Pennsylvania Commission Signed By Governor to the cart
Elegant 1875 Pennsylvania Commission Signed By Governor
$300.00
Add FIRST ISSUE! 1836 Public Ledger Newspaper – Philadelphia – Vol. I No. 1 – March 25, 1836 – Penny Press History to the cart
FIRST ISSUE! 1836 Public Ledger Newspaper – Philadelphia – Vol. I No. 1 – March 25, 1836 – Penny Press History
$545.00
Add Future General Jacob Brown 1804 Land Archive to Gouverneur Morris—Brownville and St. Lawrence Settlement to the cart
Future General Jacob Brown 1804 Land Archive to Gouverneur Morris—Brownville and St. Lawrence Settlement
$1,095.00
Add General Walter Stewart — Signed 1793 Agreement for 14,000 Acres in Pennsylvania to the cart
General Walter Stewart — Signed 1793 Agreement for 14,000 Acres in Pennsylvania
$1,850.00
Add James Hoban and William Thornton Signed 1815 Washington, D.C. Land Indenture — Architects of the White House and U.S. Capitol to the cart
James Hoban and William Thornton Signed 1815 Washington, D.C. Land Indenture — Architects of the White House and U.S. Capitol
$4,950.00
Add James Hoban, Architect of the White House — 1830 Bank of the United States Property Release to the cart
James Hoban, Architect of the White House — 1830 Bank of the United States Property Release
$1,385.00
Add James Monroe Signed 1817 Military Bounty Land Patent — War of 1812 Veteran — Illinois to the cart
James Monroe Signed 1817 Military Bounty Land Patent — War of 1812 Veteran — Illinois
$1,250.00
Add JAMES MONROE SIGNED 1820 PRESIDENTIAL LAND PATENT — ALABAMA — 159.5 ACRES — ORIGINAL GENERAL LAND OFFICE SEAL to the cart
JAMES MONROE SIGNED 1820 PRESIDENTIAL LAND PATENT — ALABAMA — 159.5 ACRES — ORIGINAL GENERAL LAND OFFICE SEAL
$1,295.00