Sale 552 - Americana - African American History - Travel & Exploration - Cartography (#552) 01/29/2015 11:00 AM PST Closed Starts Ending 01/29/2015 11:00 AM PST Auction Info 552 352 PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#TitleNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBids (Low - High)Bids (High - Low)Views (Low - High)Views (High - Low)RelevanceAuthorProvenancePublisherDate PublishedConditionCode Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above ConditionCodeConditionCode-Select-finenear finevery goodgoodfairpoor sold as is Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 171-180 of 422. Previous|1...161718192021...43|Next Lot #171 Woman and her Work [and] Thirty-Third Annual Report of the Woman's Board of Missions for the Pacific Islands View details Estimate$100 - $150StatusUnsold Heading(Women)HeadlinePublications about woman, two items.Date PublishedVarious dates Lot #172 Historical Sketches of Plymouth, Luzerne Co., Penna. View details Estimate$120 - $180StatusUnsold AuthorWright, Hendrick B.HeadlinePhotographs of northern Pennsylvania 1873PublisherT.B. Peterson & BrothersDate Published1873 Lot #173 Prison Laws of California, 1909 View details Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold AuthorWythe, Frederick S.HeadlinePrison Laws of California, 1909, by Frederick S. WythePublisherW. W. Shannon - Supt. of State PrintingDate Published1909 Lot #174 Very rare 1786 letter from the widow of Count Maurice Benyowsky, explorer, adventurer and ill-fated white 'King' of Madagascar View details Estimate$600 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(1786 Ben Franklin and the white African ‘King’ Benyowsky)HeadlineAfrica, Madagascar, exploration, Benjamin Franklin Lot #175 Early defense of the civil rights of free Black men, by Anti-Slavery Society agent View details Estimate$350 - $450Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(1838 Rights of free Colored Men to Suffrage, Citizenship and Trial by Jury)AuthorYates, WilliamHeadlineafrican-american, civil rights, anti-slaveryDate Published1838 Lot #176 1840 political letter by Georgia slave owner, a relative of Stanford of California View details Estimate$250 - $300Sold for$162.50StatusSold Heading(1840 Stanford cousin as Georgia slave-owner)Headlineslavery, Stanford, Georgia, California Lot #177 Educated ex-slave writes as missionary to Liberia, 1847 letter View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(1847 Rare letter by a Kentucky ex-slave as African missionary)HeadlineAfrican-American, Africa, Liberia, missionaryDate Published1847 Lot #178 1849 letter requesting insurance against drowning for Negro slave on a river flatboat View details Estimate$1,200 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold Heading(1849 North Carolina insurance for flatboat Negro slave)Headlineafrican-american, insuranceDate Published1849 Lot #179 1849 Cincinnati agent proposed life insurance for Kentucky slaves, one a “yellow girl of extraordinary beauty” View details Estimate$2,000 - $4,000Sold for$1,250StatusSold Heading(1849 Proposed life insurance for Kentucky slaves)Headlineafrican-american, life insurance, slaveryDate Published1849 Lot #180 Complaining letter by a young Virginian working as a "Negro Trader" in Mississippi,1849 View details Estimate$3,000 - $5,000Sold for$1,875StatusSold Heading(1849 Rare and chilling lament of a “Negro Trader” in Mississippi)AuthorHawkins, Robert C.Headlineslavery, slave trade, Mississippi, VirginiaDate Published1849 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1...161718192021...43|Next12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243 Previous 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243 Next Previous 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243 Next