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James M.HeadlineFreed slave’s letter from LiberiaDate PublishedAug. 8, 1853 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,812.50StatusSold View details 6 Autograph Letter Signed by emancipated slave missionary in Liberia Heading(African American, ex-slave letter)AuthorPriest, Rev. James M.HeadlineFreed slave’s letter from LiberiaDate PublishedSeptember 22, 1843 Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,000StatusSold View details 32 Manuscript letter from Coloma California, May 1862 Heading(California - Coloma)HeadlineManuscript letter from Coloma California, May 1862Date PublishedMay, 1862 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 38 Three photographs of Nevada County mining camps Heading(California - Nevada County)HeadlineThree photographs of Nevada County mining campsDate Published[c.1850s] Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$593.75StatusSold View details 41 Two letter copybooks for the California Central Railway Co., Yosemite Division, and Lyman Bridges Heading(California - Railroads)HeadlineCopybooks for California Central RailroadDate Publishedc.1880's Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 43 Two manuscript documents pertaining to a bet between Samuel Brannan and H.C. Downing on the outcome of the 1868 Presidential election, one of them signed by Brannan Heading(California - Samuel Brannan)HeadlineSam Brannan bets on U.S. Grant, signed documentDate PublishedOct. 12 & Dec. 4, 1868 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,500StatusSold View details 46 1852 letter to insurance company about San Francisco fire damage Heading(California - San Francisco)Headline1852 letter to insurance company about San Francisco fire damageDate PublishedMarch 19, 1852 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$343.75StatusSold View details 63 Journal on Board Schooner Rialto of Holmes' Hole, Martha's Vineyard, 1849 Heading(California Gold Rush - Ship's Log Book)AuthorLuce, Captain Warren A.HeadlineShip's log for journey to the California Gold RushDate Published1849 Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Sold for$1,625StatusSold View details 64 Letter from a St. Louis businessman to his partner F. W. Page in Sacramento, regarding a shortfall in a gold shipment Heading(California Gold Rush)AuthorIsaac (?), H.D.HeadlineCalifornia gold shipment a bit short, 1852 letterDate PublishedAugust 28, 1852 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 65 Steele’s Western Guide Book, and Emigrant’s Directory; Containing Different Routes Through the States of New York, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, Etc. Heading(California Gold Rush)AuthorSteele, Oliver G.Headline1849 guide to Western States w/ gold rush mapPublisherOliver G. SteeleDate Published[1849] Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$625StatusSold View details 66 California Heading(California Series)AuthorMcCarthy, John Russell, editorHeadlineCalifornia series signed by California pioneersPublisherPowell Publishing Co.Date Published[1928-1929] Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$500StatusSold View details 67 Stock certificate in the California Oaks Association, "For the Improvement of Thoroughbred Horses in this State" Heading(California)AuthorBaldwin, Elias Jackson, "Lucky"HeadlineLucky Baldwin improves life for thoroughbred horsesDate PublishedSept. 9th, 1876 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold View details 75 Manuscript volume of Charles P. Warren of Sacramento Heading(California)AuthorWarren, Charles P.HeadlineCalifornia manuscript diary 1880sDate Published[c.1878-91] Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 89 Contract of a Chinese slave/indentured servant in Cuba, in Spanish and Chinese Heading(Cuba - Chinese Slavery)HeadlineChinese indentured slave contract for Cuba 1859Date Published1859 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold View details 90 Contract of a Chinese slave/indentured servant in Cuba, in Spanish and Chinese, with his grant of freedom following completion of the contract Heading(Cuba - Chinese Slavery)HeadlineChinese slave in Cuba gets his freedomDate Published1854-[1863] Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$750StatusSold View details 91 Ship's manifest listing Chinese indentured servants transported to Cuba Heading(Cuba - Chinese Slavery)HeadlineChinese indentured servants transported to CubaDate Published1869 Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold View details 92 Ship's manifest listing Chinese indentured servants transported to Cuba Heading(Cuba - Chinese Slavery)HeadlineChinese indentured servants transported to CubaDate Published1869 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 93 Document regarding the interrogation of a Chinese indentures servant or slave from Macao Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineChinese indentured servant under interrogation in CubaDate Published1878 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 94 Manuscript discussing a complaint against the owner of a plantation of "asiaticos" (Chinese indentured servants/slaves) in Cuba Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineTreatment of Chinese on Cuban plantation lambasted, 1865Date Published1865 Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold View details 95 Manuscript document regarding the baptism of a Chinese indentured servant/slave in Cuba Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineChinese indentured servant baptized in Cuba, 1864Date Published1864 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 96 Manuscript regarding the disappearance of a Chinese indentured servant from a plantation Heading(Cuba - Chinese)HeadlineChinese missing in fire in Cuban sugar cane fieldDate Published1879 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 97 A Cedula, or identification card, for an emancipated 15 year-old negro boy Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineID paper for young emancipated black slave in Cuba, 1860Date Published1860 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold View details 99 Manuscript document discussing the property of a woman including a slave Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineCuban woman owns a slave, 1747 documentDate Publishedc.1747 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 100 Manuscript document discussing the sale of Luis, an African slave Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineSale of black slave in Cuba, 1747Date Publishedc.1747 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 102 Manuscript manumission document granting freedom to a female slave Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineFemale slave granted freedom in Cuba, 1747Date Published1747 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 103 Mid-18th century manuscript manumission document for a 3 year-old boy Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineChild slave freed in Cuba, c.1747Date Publishedc.1747 Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold View details 107 Letter to James W. Denver, 1857 Heading(Denver, James W.)AuthorDouglass, DavidHeadlineLetter to James W. Denver, 1857Date Published1857 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold View details 138 Californiens Gegenwart und Zukunft. Nebst Beiträgen von A. Erman: Ueber die Klimatologie von Californaiien und ueber die geographische Verbreitug des Goldes AuthorHoppe, Janus & Adolph ErmanHeadlineGerman account of Gold Rush California w/maps 1849PublisherG. ReimerDate Published1849 Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold View details 157 Smoky: The Cow Horse AuthorJames, WillHeadlineFirst Will James book illustrated in colorPublisher[Charles Scribner's Sons]Date Published[1929] Estimate$200 - $300Sold for$125StatusSold View details 179 Pass for Prussian Minister Seiffart, Issued September 2, 1847 Heading(Mexican-American War)AuthorSanta Anna, Antonio Lopez deHeadlinePass for Prussian Minister signed by Santa AnnaPublisherAntonio Lopez de Santa AnnaDate Published1847 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold View details 207 New York City Fire Department Battalion 15 ledger and fire record book May 29, 1926-April 12, 1927 Heading(New York - Fire Department)HeadlineNYC Fire Department Battalion 15 ledger and record book, 1926-7Date Published1926-27 Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold View details 238 In Memoriam AuthorPurple, Edwin R.HeadlineEdwin R. Purple, In MemoriamPublisherPrivately printedDate Published1881 Estimate$200 - $300StatusUnsold View details 240 Document signed by William James as Governor of the State of Rhode Island, commission an ensign in the infantry Heading(Rhode Island)AuthorJames, WilliamHeadlineGovernor of Rhode Island commissions an EnsignDate PublishedMay 10, 1813 Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold View details 303 Project Sage - A Tribute to Sir Arthur C. Clarke Heading(Clarke, Arthur C.)HeadlineProject Sage - A Tribute to Sir Arthur C. ClarkeDate Published2000 Estimate$2,000 - $3,000StatusUnsold View details 353 Mother Lode Map Incorporating Mother Lodes of California and Nevada, Scenes of the "Romantic Days of Gold" Heading(California - Mother Lode)AuthorCormak, RobertHeadlineColor pictorial map of mother lode of California and NevadaPublisherCalifornia Art & Engraving Co.Date Published1931 Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$406.25StatusSold View details Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next