Sale 761: Americana - Travel & Exploration - World History - Cartography (#761) 05/05/2022 11:00 AM PDT Closed Starts Ending 05/05/2022 11:00 AM PDT Auction Info 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 1-10 of 75. Previous|12345678|Next Lot #1 Grand Jury arraignment of Maryland slave Solomon, with other slaves, murdered his master Heading(African-American, 1815)AuthorPigman, Bean S.HeadlineManuscript indictment of Maryland slaves who murdered their masterDate Published[December 1815] View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$1,375StatusSold Lot #2 Letter regarding a dispute between enslaved people in Virginia, 1819. Heading(African-American, 1819)AuthorShelton, ArmisteadHeadline1819 Letter concerning slave disputeDate Published1819 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$937.50StatusSold Lot #3 Letter from Pennsylvania trader visiting New Orleans, sees Sunday Congo Dances with its pre-Jazz Negro music Heading(African-American, 1820)AuthorLukens, JosephHeadlineAfrican slave Congo Dance in antebellum New OrleansDate PublishedJuly 19, 1820 View details Estimate$700 - $1,000Sold for$750StatusSold Lot #4 Original manuscript statement of legal argument on the issue of Negro slave identity Heading(African-American, 1824)AuthorGrundy, Felix and James RucksHeadlineManuscript document on early court case of slave lawDate Publishedca. 1824-1825 View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Sold for$3,750StatusSold Lot #5 Ornate Engraved Presbyterian Missionary Document Heading(African-American, 1837)AuthorGreen, Rev. AshbelHeadlineOrnate Engraved Presbyterian Missions AppointmentPublisherBoard of Missions of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian ChurchDate PublishedAugust 1837 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$281.25StatusSold Lot #6 Capture of Black Seminole insurgents, near the end of the War in Florida; Autograph Letter Signed Heading(African-American, 1841 - Seminole War)AuthorAxtell, Rev. HenryHeadlineBlack Seminole defeat in the Florida Seminole WarDate PublishedAug. 23, 1841 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$1,250StatusSold Lot #7 Letter to George Washington descendant from his Mt. Vernon overseer Heading(African-American, 1845)AuthorMcFarland, JosephHeadlineSlave overseer of Washington's Mt. VernonDate PublishedNovember 18, 1845 View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Lot #8 Autograph Document Signed Announcing Auction of an eight-year-old slave girl Heading(African-American, 1846)AuthorHeadrick, JacobHeadlineSlave child auctioned in Missouri in 1846Date PublishedMay 20, 1846 View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$562.50StatusSold Lot #10 Letter mentioning a benefit Fair held by “the colored people” Heading(African-American, 1856)Author[Wall, Eliza?]HeadlineLetter on stationery engraved with Fremont vignetteDate PublishedNovember 20, 1856 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot #11 Letter regarding care of enslaved children in Virginia, 1857. Heading(African-American, 1857)AuthorPass, Thomas Y.Headline1857 Letter on care of enslaved childrenDate Published1857 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$468.75StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|12345678|Next Previous 12345678 Next Previous 12345678 Next