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Previous|1|Next Lot #1 Letter from a New England minister about to reluctantly become Pastor of a Connecticut church bitterly divided over the issue of slavery View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(African American, 1839)AuthorBentley, Rev. and Mrs. CharlesHeadlineConnecticut church torn by slavery issueDate PublishedJune 23-24,1839 Lot #2 Virginia Illustrated: Containing a Visit to the Virginian Canaan, and the Adventures of Porte Crayon and his Cousins View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(African American, 1857)Author[Strother, David Hunter]HeadlineWith engravings of Antebellum lifePublisherHarper & BrothersDate Published1857 Lot #3 Speech of Hon. Horace Heffren of Washington and Harrison Counties [with] Report of the Minority of the House Committee View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$531.25StatusSold Heading(African American, 1861)AuthorHeffren, HoraceHeadlineIndiana racist rant, squelched duel and treason trialDate Published1861 Lot #4 “The Ethics of Slavery…The Bible View of Slavery, Dr. Raphall’s Discourse in the Synagogue” View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(African American, 1861)AuthorRaphall, Rabbi Morris JacobHeadlineN.Y. Rabbi defends Slavery as Civil War loomsDate PublishedJanuary 5, 1861 Lot #5 Letter from a 21 year-old Union soldier declaring that some Ohio troops would not fight just to free the slaves View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(African American, 1862)AuthorStrine, PeterHeadlineA racist anti-war Ohio soldier in the Union ArmyDate PublishedDecember 23, 1862 Lot #6 Address of the Democratic Members of the General Assembly to the People of Indiana, Setting Forth…the Reasons why more had not been accomplished during its Constitutional Term View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$812.50StatusSold Heading(African American, 1863)AuthorNiblack, William E., et alHeadlineIndiana Democrats denounce slave EmancipationPublisherElder, Harkness and Bingham [proprietors of the Indiana State Sentinel]Date Published1863 Lot #7 The Old Guard, A Monthly Journal, Devoted to Literature, Science and Art, and the Principles of 1776 and 1787. Issue of April 1865 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(African American, 1865)AuthorBurr, C. Chauncey, editorHeadlineCopperhead journal with rare insert on Lincoln's murderPublisherVan Evrie, Horton & Co,Date PublishedApril 1865 Lot #8 The Colored Regulars In the United States Army View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold Heading(African American, 1904)AuthorSteward, T.G.HeadlineStory of Black Soldiers in Spanish-American WarPublisherA.M.E. Book ConcernDate Published1904 Lot #9 Autograph note by the jazz musician brother of Black sports legend Fritz Pollard (who integrated the National Football League) View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(African American, 1914)AuthorPollard, HughesHeadlineRare early Black Jazz autographProvenanceFrom a Fritz Pollard family archive partially offered in these Galleries in 2015Date Publishedc.1914 Lot #10 The Empire. Holland's Vaudeville Entertainers Commencing Saturday Next, July 7th...Last Week! Last Week! of the Popular Favourites Paul Stanhope's Breezy Revue Coy... View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(African American, 1917)AuthorLarkin, JohnHeadlineAfrican American comedian on tour in AustraliaPublisherH. Pole & Co.Date Published[1917] Lot #11 The Norman Film Mfg. Co....Presents "The Bull-Dogger" Featuring Bill Pickett and the Greatest Array of World Champions Ever Assembled in a Motion Picture View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(African American, 1921)AuthorPickett, BillHeadlineBill Pickett Rides Again!Date Publishedc. 1921 Lot #12 49th Annual Session - Missionary Baptist Sunday School and B.T.U. Congress of Kansas View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$212.50StatusSold Heading(African American, 1940)HeadlineAfrican American Kansas missionary congressPublisherWilliams Photo StudioDate Published1940 Lot #13 The Negro Ghetto View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(African American, 1948)AuthorWeaver, Robert C.HeadlineAssociation copy of racial housing study classicPublisherHarcourt, Brace and CompanyDate Published1948 Lot #14 Elliottorian Business Women's Club. L'Eleganza Beaux Arts Ball '73 View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$225StatusSold Heading(African American, 1973)HeadlineFundraising For Black Women's EducationPublisherBolar Printing & Publishing Co.Date Published[1973] Lot #90 Tracts issued by the Loyal Publication Society of New York, from Feb. 1, 1863, to Feb. 1, 1864 View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500StatusUnsold Heading(Civil War - Loyal Publication Society)HeadlineNY Loyal Publication Society tracts, 1863-4PublisherLoyal Publication SocietyDate Published1864-1865 Lot #91 Constitution and By-Laws of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan, of the City of Quincy. Together with the Semi-Annual Report of the Doings of the Society to March 6th, 1862 View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$312.50StatusSold Heading(Civil War)HeadlineSisters of the Good Samaritan ConstitutionPublisherPrinted at the Whig and Republican OfficeDate Published1862 Lot #92 A Chronological History of the Civil War in America. Illustrated with A.J. Johnson's and J.H. Colton's Steel Plate Maps and Plans of the Southern States and Harbors. A Work for the Millions View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$687.50StatusSold Heading(Civil War)AuthorFisher, Richard SwainsonHeadlineChronological History of the Civil War in AmericaPublisherJohnson & WardDate Published1863 Lot #93 Pictorial History of the Civil War in the United States of America View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$200StatusSold Heading(Civil War)AuthorLossing, Benson J.HeadlinePictorial History of the Civil WarDate Published1866-1868 Lot #94 Richmond Whig View details Estimate$300 - $500StatusUnsold Heading(Civil War)HeadlineUnion Occupation newspaper from Richmond, VirginiaPublisherRichmond WhigDate Published1865 Lot #95 Southern Prisoner's Relief Fund View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Civil War)HeadlineRare Civil War broadside printed in LiverpoolPublisherPrinted at "The Albion" OfficeDate Published[c.1864] Lot #96 Veterans of the War to Whom These Presents May Come: A True Romance of the Rebellion, Is the Title of a Handsomely Printed Volume of Twenty-four Pages, by Major Cyrus S. Haldeman... View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Civil War)HeadlineScarce advertisement for Civil War vet bookPublisherCombination Publishing CompanyDate Published[1886] Lot #124 Chart from the Havana Judicial Slave Depository View details Estimate$800 - $1,200StatusUnsold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineSlaves at a depository in Cuba, 1877Date Published1877 Lot #125 Chart listing slaves being moved from one jurisdiction to another in Cuba View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500StatusUnsold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineChart of slaves in Cuba 1864Date Published1864 Lot #126 Document concerning the search by a female slave in Cuba for a new owner View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineCuban slave asks for new ownerDate Published1879 Lot #127 Document recording the mortgaging of African slaves in Cuba View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$375StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineSlaves in Cuba being mortgaged 1843Date Published1843 Lot #128 Manumission document from Cuba, 1869 View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineCuban manumission document, 1869Date Published1869 Lot #129 Manumission expediante file on the investigation of a female slave requesting her freedom View details Estimate$600 - $900Sold for$406.25StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineCuban slave asks for her freedomDate Published1883 Lot #130 Ten leaves from a late eighteenth century slave ship manifest log View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,500Sold for$937.50StatusSold Heading(Cuba - Slavery)HeadlineLate 18th c. slave ships in Spanish West IndiesDate Publishedc.1775 Lot #247 Address of the Cameron and Lincoln Club of the City of Chicago, Ill. To the People of the North West View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Sold for$2,500StatusSold Heading(Presidential, 1861)AuthorJones, Fernando; [and Charles Leib?]HeadlineLincoln presidential campaign rarityDate Published[c. Jan. 20, 1860] Lot #248 Political Debates Between Hon. Abraham Lincoln and Hon. Stephen A. Douglas, In the Celebrated Campaign of 1858, in Illinois... View details Estimate$700 - $1,000StatusUnsold Heading(Presidential, 1861)AuthorLincoln, Abraham and Stephen A. DouglasHeadlineLincoln-Douglas Debates 1860PublisherFollett, Foster and CompanyDate Published1860 Lot #262 Andersonville Diary, Escape, and List of the Dead, with Name, Co., Regiment, Date of Death and No. of Grave in Cemetery View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorRansom, John L.HeadlineAndersonville Prison DiaryPublisherJohn L. RansomDate Published1881 Lot #292 Journal of the Senate of Texas. Eleventh Legislature [with] Report of the Select Committee to Investigate Facts in Regard to the Burning of Brenham View details Estimate$300 - $500Sold for$187.50StatusSold Heading(Texas)HeadlineTexts on the Burning of Brenham by Union SoldiersPublisherState Gazette; Jo. WalkerDate Published1866 Lot #306 Carte de Visite of Dr. Solomon Baird Wolfe View details Estimate$500 - $800Sold for$375StatusSold AuthorWolfe, Solomon BairdHeadlineCarte de visite of Jewish Civil War surgeonDate Publishedc.1865 Lot #387 Colton's United States, Shewing the Military Stations, Forts &c. View details Estimate$400 - $600Sold for$250StatusSold AuthorColton, J.H.HeadlineColton's Civil War map of the United States 1861PublisherG.P. PutnamDate Published1861 Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next