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Previous|1|Next Image Lot Item Title Time Left Your Bids 5 Letters by a Tennessee Slave Trader to his Virginia partner Heading(African American - Slave Trading)AuthorMeek, JosephHeadline1835 Four Letters by a Tennessee Slave TraderDate Published1835 Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Sold for$3,125StatusSold View details 6 North Carolina slave permitted to carry a gun - 1 day before the Nat Turner slave revolt began in Virginia - Document Signed Heading(African American - Slavery)AuthorGay, William and Samuel ReeveHeadline1831 No.Carolina slave permitted to carry a gun, Document SignedDate Published1831 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$468.75StatusSold View details 7 Legal battle over a Virginia slave mother and her children - Document Signed Heading(African American - Slavery)AuthorJohn M. Perkins.Headline1843 Legal battle over a Virginia slave and her childrenDate PublishedOct. 17, 1843 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 8 Behind the Scenes. Or, Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House Heading(African American - Slavery)AuthorKeckley, ElizabethHeadlineElizabeth Keckley Behind the Scenes 1868PublisherG.W. CarletonDate Published1868 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$562.50StatusSold View details 10 Twelve Years a Slave. Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescued in 1853, from a Cotton Plantation Near the Red River, In Louisiana Heading(African American - Slavery)AuthorNorthup, SolomonHeadlineTwelve Years a Slave, with excellent associationsPublisherDerby and MillerDate Published1854 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold View details 11 Lectures on the Philosophy and Practice of Slavery as Exhibited in the Institution of Domestic Slavery in the United States: with the Duties of Masters to Slaves Heading(African American - Slavery)AuthorSmith, William A.HeadlineA Southern defense of slavery on eve of warPublisherStevenson and EvansDate Published1856 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$137.50StatusSold View details 13 A Portraiture of Domestic Slavery in the United States: with reflections on the practicability of restoring the moral rights of the slave, without impairing the legal privileges of the possessor; and a project of a colonial asylum for free persons of color Heading(African American - Slavery)AuthorTorrey, JesseHeadlineA Portraiture of Domestic Slavery, 1st Ed.PublisherPublished by the AuthorDate Published1817 Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$343.75StatusSold View details 14 Virginia slave auction proceeds Heading(African American - Slavery)AuthorTrabue, MaconHeadlineAntebellum Virginia slave auction proceeds, Document SignedDate PublishedNov. 17, 1855 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 15 Manumission [Emancipation] of slave Peter Harris, Document Signed. Heading(African American - Slavery)AuthorTurpin, Philip O.Headline1850 Slave emancipation document, KentuckyDate PublishedFeb. 11, 1850 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$281.25StatusSold View details 16 Negroes and Negro "Slavery": The First an Inferior Race: The Latter Its Normal Condition Heading(African American - Slavery)AuthorVan Evrie, J.H.HeadlineNegroes and Negro Slavery 1861PublisherVan Evrie, Horton, & Co.Date Published1861 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$237.50StatusSold View details 17 Fugitive slave as New York soldier in the War of 1812 - Autograph Letter Signed Heading(African American - War of 1812)AuthorParker, Daniel, Chief Clerk, US War DepartmentHeadlineFugitive slave as New York soldier in the War of 1812Date PublishedJuly 19, 1813 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$250StatusSold View details 18 Hampton and Its Students, By Two of Its Teachers. With Fifty Cabin and Plantation Songs, arranged by Thomas P. Fenner. Heading(African American)AuthorArmstrong, Mrs. M.F. & Helen Ludlow.HeadlineHampton and Its Students, 1st Ed.PublisherG.P. Putnam's SonsDate Published1874 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 19 "The Negro A Beast," or "In the Image of God." Heading(African American)AuthorCarroll, CharlesHeadline"The Negro A Beast," or "In the Image of God", 1st Ed.PublisherAmerican Book and Bible HouseDate Published1900 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 20 An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans Heading(African American)AuthorChild, Mrs.[Lydia Maria]HeadlineChild, An Appeal in Favor of...Americans Called Africans, 1836PublisherJohn S. TaylorDate Published1836 Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold View details 21 My Bondage and My Freedom Heading(African American)AuthorDouglass, FrederickHeadlineMy Bondage and My Freedom, Frederick Douglass, 1855PublisherMiller, Orton, & MulliganDate Published1855 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,125StatusSold View details 22 The Philadelphia Negro: Social Study. Heading(African American)AuthorDuBois, W.E. Burghardt.HeadlineFirst case study of a black community in the US, 1899.PublisherUniversity of PennsylvaniaDate Published1899 Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,187.50StatusSold View details 23 Free Colored Seamen - Majority and Minority Reports, January 20, 1843 Heading(African American)HeadlineFree Colored Seamen - Majority and Minority ReportsDate Published1843 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 24 The Loyalty and Devotion of Colored Americans in the Revolution and War of 1812 Heading(African American)HeadlineIn support of enlisting Black soldiers for the Union Army, 1861PublisherR.F. WallcutDate Published1861 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold View details 25 Nine pieces of sheet music relating to African Americans Heading(African American)HeadlineAfrican American-related sheet musicDate Published1844-1918 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 26 Recaptured Africans Heading(African American)HeadlineRecaptured AfricansPublisherGales & SeatonDate Published1828 Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 27 White Supremacy and Negro Subordination or, Negroes A Subordinate Race, and (so-called) Slavery Its Normal Condition Heading(African American)AuthorVan Evrie, John H.HeadlinePseudo-scientific support of slavery, 1868PublisherVan Evrie, Horton & Co.Date Published1868 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 255 Personal accounting ledger, 1843-1844, of merchant captain and California pioneer William A. Leidesdorff AuthorLeidesdorff, William AlexanderHeadlineAccounting ledger of W.A. Leidesdorff 1843-44Date Published1843-1844 Estimate$30,000 - $50,000StatusUnsold View details 350 Men of Mark: Eminent, Progressive, and Rising. AuthorSimmons, William J.HeadlineMen of Mark, biographies of prominent African American menPublisherGeo. M. RewellDate Published1887 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$562.50StatusSold View details 419 The Poetical Works [bound with] Essays, Philanthropic and Moral...principally relating to the Abolition of Slavery in America Heading(Abolition)AuthorChandler, Elizabeth MargaretHeadlineElizabeth Margaret Chandler abolitionist poet 1836PublisherLemuel HowellDate Published1836 Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$75StatusSold View details 420 $100 Bond Certificate Heading(African-American, 1923)Headline1923 Bond Certificate, Chicago Black Masonic TemplePublisherPrince Hall Masonic Temple AssociationDate Published1923 Estimate$10 - $100Sold for$37.50StatusSold View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next