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Previous|1|Next Lot #1 A Book of Recipes for the Cooking School View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(African American - Cookery)AuthorLyford, Carrie AlbertaHeadlineBook of Recipes for the Cooking SchoolPublisherThe Hampton Normal and Agricultural InstituteDate Published1921 Lot #2 Letter from a young Oberlin-trained New York missionary who preached to plantation slaves in Alabama View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$875StatusSold Heading(African American)AuthorBennet, A.HeadlineNorthern clergyman who preached to southern slaves.Date PublishedJan. 13, 1841 Lot #3 An Appeal in Favor of That Class of Americans Called Africans View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$1,500StatusSold Heading(African American)AuthorChild, Lydia MariaHeadlineA popular abolitionist treatise, 1833PublisherAllen and TicknorDate Published1833 Lot #4 Rachel: A Play in Three Acts View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$1,000StatusSold Heading(African American)AuthorGrimke, Angelina W.HeadlineAngelina Grimke, Rachel 1st Ed.PublisherThe Cornhill CompanyDate Published[1920] Lot #5 Letter from a Rhode Island woman outraged by legal treatment of slaves View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(African American)AuthorHale, [Ada Mary?] FitzalanHeadlineSlaves deprived of all legal rightsDate PublishedApril 12, 1837 Lot #6 Letter to George Washington descendant from his Mt. Vernon overseer View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(African American)AuthorMcFarland, JosephHeadlineLetter from Mt. Vernon slave overseer to Washington descendantDate PublishedNovember 18, 1845 Lot #7 Letter by a woman who owned a large Mississippi slave plantation, asserting her legal rights View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(African American)AuthorMorgan, Caroline F.R.HeadlineLetter from slave-owning widow of Virginia and Mississippi plantationDate PublishedJuly 14, 1848 Lot #8 Letter from a young Black seeking a job in Washington, DC segregated schools View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(African American)AuthorMorgan, Collins SpencerHeadlineSon of a Virginia slave seeks a janitor's job in Washington schoolsDate PublishedDec. 1, 1897 Lot #9 Tennessee Slave Bill of Sale View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(African American)AuthorReese, B.HeadlineDocument of slave sale in antebellum TennesseeDate PublishedJan. 17, 1827 Lot #10 Service Men’s Map of Washington / Full Information on Service Clubs, Entertainment and Sightseeing... View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(African American)HeadlineSegregated WW II Washington, DCPublisherWar Hospitality Committee, Civilian War ServiceDate PublishedMay 15, 1944 Lot #14 Anti-slavery Ohio farmer on the Liberty and Free Soil Parties in presidential elections View details Estimate$500 - $600Sold for$593.75StatusSold Heading(Anti-Slavery – Free Soil Party)AuthorHeald, LeviHeadlineAntebellum presidential politics as seen by an Ohio abolitionistDate PublishedNov. 21, 1848 Lot #15 Letter from Frederick Douglass’ Underground Railroad angel touting the abolitionist Liberty Party View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Sold for$3,437.50StatusSold Heading(Anti-slavery – Liberty Party)AuthorLangdon, Jervis (and Olivia Langdon)HeadlineFrederick Douglass benefactor touts Liberty PartyDate PublishedAug. 23, 1844 Lot #25 Quaker Cook-book: Being a Practical Treatise on the Culinary Art, Adapted to the Tastes and Wants of All Classes... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$1,625StatusSold Heading(California - Cookery)AuthorClayton, H.J.HeadlineQuaker Cook-book 1883PublisherWomen's Co-operative Printing OfficeDate Published1883 Lot #26 Our Girls in the Kitchen View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(California - Cookery)AuthorCoffin, M.G.HeadlineCalifornia Recipe Book 1883PublisherPacific PressDate Published1883 Lot #27 Cook Book by the Ladies’ Sewing Circle of the First Presbyterian Church of Arcata View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(California - Cookery)HeadlineEarly Arcata Cookbook 1902PublisherArcata Union PrintDate Published1902 Lot #28 Mission Cook Book View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$5,937.50StatusSold Heading(California - Cookery)HeadlineMission Cook Book San FranciscoPublisher[Immanuel Baptist Church of San Francisco]Date Published[1888?] Lot #52 California Dry Nov. 3, 1914. The Swaggering Chieftain: Booze View details Estimate$500 - $800StatusUnsold Heading(California - Temperance)AuthorWarner, Adam DixonHeadlineTemperance on the 1914 California ballotPublisherTemperance League of AmericaDate Published1914 Lot #77 Promotional recipe booklet of LaChoy Food Products Company View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(Cookery)Headline1st LaChoy Recipe book, 1923PublisherLaChoy Food Products CompanyDate Published1923 Lot #147 Slave trade (Mexican Republic). A bill for carrying into effect the treaty between Her Majesty and the Mexican Republic, for the abolition of the traffic in slaves View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Mexico - Slave Trade)HeadlineBritain & Mexico agree to ban slave trade, 1843PublisherOrdered, by the House of Commons, to be printedDate Published1843 Lot #227 Say Hey: The Autobiography of Willie Mays View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Baseball)AuthorMays, Willie & Lou SahadiHeadlineSigned by Willie Mays, first editionPublisherSimon and SchusterDate Published1988 Lot #228 Muhammad Ali: A Thirty-Year Journey View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$500StatusSold Heading(Boxing)AuthorBingham, Howard L.HeadlinePhotographic record of Muhammad Ali's career, signedPublisherSimon & SchusterDate Published1993 Lot #443 The Cherries of New York [with] The Peaches of New York View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold AuthorHedrick, U.P.HeadlineThe Cherries and Peaches of New YorkPublisherJ.B. LyonDate Published1915, 1917 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next