A REPUBLIC OF TEXAS BILL OF LADING FORSMUGGLER AND FOR... SMUGGLER AND FORGER MONROE EDWARDS, NEW ORLEANS TO GALVESTON, MAY 1, 1836, lithograph and manuscript ink on paper wove paper, shipping supplies listed...
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FIVE MANUSCRIPT MISSISSIPPI SLAVE BILLSOF SALEFive Manuscript Mississippi Slave Bills of Sale , 1833 (3), 1836, and 1861, various sellers in Adams and Lawrence counties, sold to Fleet Cooper, largest 9 3/4 in....
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TWO NEW ORLEANS TAX BOOKS 1863 & 1869TwoNew Orleans Tax Books 1863 & 1869, folios, manuscript tax assessment entries for the 7th District, 1863; and the 8th District, 1869, the column for "SLAVES" lacking in the...
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GROUP OF BRETHREN EPHEMERAGroup of Brethrenephemera , to include issues of The Gospel Visitor , 1852-1873, a Moravian German manuscript concerning Catharine Kraus with her life history from France to Bethlehem, Pennsylvania...
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North Carolina slave bill of sale, 22line manuscript court copy, October 23, 1830, "…I the said James Ellis…do Bargain and Sell unto…David George a negro girl named Alcey about twenty...
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1830 estate inventory of slaves, three-pagecourt copy of manuscript dated February 24, 1830, the estate of Joseph Neely, listing 19 slaves, "…1 negro woman Milly and child Rodey, $400.00…",...
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[African Americans] 1860 Calhoun CountyArkansas Will Including SlavesĀ Lot of 2 including a 1pp manuscript document submitted to the Probate Court of Calhoun County Arkansas regarding the estate of the late James...
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Capt. George Randolph Dyer AQM--Lincoln-SignedCommission and Pilot Knob Archive Comprising an early eagle mast head commission partially printed on vellum 12.25 x 15.75 in. matted framed and glazed 14.25 x 17.25 in. dated...
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[Naval History] manuscript and illustrateddocument by John Thomas Newton Commander of the Home Squadron U.S. Navy 1852-1855 eleven pages 7 1/8 in. x 5 in. illustrating in great detail the flag signals used by the...
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Gilman Marston Civil War General andPolitician Manuscript Archive 233 letters 82 essays and speeches ca.80 deeds receipts and miscellaneous business records. Ca 1830-1900 (bulk 1834-1859). A son of Orford New...
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[Slavery New York City] Manuscript certificateof manumission by Philip Hone to his slave Charlotte February 23 1809 signed by Mayor DeWitt Clinton and P.C. Van Wyck Estimate $ 200-300...
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Lieutenant George W. Weston 26th IowaInfantry Civil War Archive Lot includes 15 letters and documents (12 war-date); Weston's bayonet & scabbard; scrapbook and relics; wallet including receipts; Bible; 6 photographs....
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Three slave documents: manuscript receiptfor $40,000 paid by James, Charles and Rowland Rhett to Louisa S. McCord as partial payment for "one hundred and seven negros [sic]", Columbia, South Carolina, November...
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Ten slavery related manuscripts: two-pageletter, Martindale, North Carolina, July 3, 1864, "…we had considerable stir in our county last Wednesday about the Yanks taking Morganton & Camp Vance…Our...
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Samuel Lawrence Early New York Representative& the Lawrence Family Manuscript Archive An extensive archive of approximately 67 documents of the noted Lawrence family of New York spanning the years 1799 to 1908. Dealing...
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Ben E. Green Politician & Colonel UnpublishedHandwritten Memoirs & Related Ephemera 406pp manuscript; 2 pamphlets. Ca 1900. It never ceases to amaze how so many arguments for the causes of the Civil come together combine...
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Scrapbook with Piece of ConfederateFlag and Ellsworth Relic Scrapbook 3/4 leather with brown cloth boards approx. 8 x 10 in. Assembled by an unknown hand the album contains just over 40 pages of trimmed and...
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