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Cincinnati, OH, United States
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African Americana
Pioneering figures and key moments that shaped the African American experience over the last 200 years are represented in Hindman's February 28 African Americana Live Auction. From enslavement, abolition, and war, to politics, civil rights, literature, music, and the visual arts, the sale addresses many important themes.
Highlights include Phyllis Wheatley's Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral. London: A. Bell, 1773, first edition of the first book of poetry published by an African American; photographs and an autograph letter signed by Frederick Douglass; photographs, imprints, and ephemera involving Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., most notably a first printing of Stride Toward Freedom: The Montgomery Story signed and inscribed by Dr. King; and a "Free Huey" flag that was flown at a protest demonstration to free Huey Newton near the Alameda County Courthouse, Oakland, CA, 1968.
This sale brings together property from several important collections and estates, including the James Milgram, M.D., Collection of Broadsides, Ephemeral Americana, and Historical Documents, the Patrick Atkinson Collection, Minneapolis, Minnesota, and the Estate of Carroll J. Delery III, Formerly the "Historical Shop."
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0071: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Two documents regarding payment of hired enslaved persons, comprising: Est. $300-$500
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0072: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. A group of 2 inventories listing enslaved individuals, comprising:Est. $400-$600
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0073: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. A group of 11 documents recording the sale of enslaved persons in Cuba.Est. $400-$600
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0074: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. A group of 12 manumission documents for enslaved persons in Cuba. 1871-1879.Est. $500-$700
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0076: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. A group of documents mostly recording the deaths and burials of enslavedEst. $400-$600
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0077: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION] -- [CUBA]. Plantation View. Kitchen of a Barracoon, with slaves variouslyEst. $250-$350
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0078: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Photograph of an "Old Slave Market & Cathedral." [St. Augustine, FL], n.d.Est. $200-$300
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0079: [AGRICULTURE - COTTON.] A group of three early 19th-century documents related to Southern cottonEst. $200-$300
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0080: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. How to Work Cotton. Manuscript document. N.p., ca 1830s-1840s.Est. $300-$400
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0081: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. RAY, John (1792-1868). Autograph letter signed ("John Ray"), as Uncle toEst. $200-$300
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0082: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION] -- [CIVIL WAR]. 10-page letter with extensive pro-Union and pro-slaveryEst. $400-$600
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0083: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION -- AMISTAD]. McCLEAN, Arch. Autograph letter signed ("Arch McClean"), toEst. $300-$500
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0084: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. A group of 7 state and federal resolutions related to slavery, especially theEst. $300-$500
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0084A: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION] -- [TEXAS] -- YOUNG, John (1802-1852). Manuscript "opinion on the Texes [sic]Est. $500-$700
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0085: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. MORRIS, Thomas (1776-1844). Autograph letter signed ("Tho Morris").Est. $500-$700
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0086: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. GARRISON, William Lloyd (1805-1879). Great Meeting in Faneuil Hall, for theEst. $500-$700
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0087: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION -- COMPROMISE OF 1850]. A pair of pamphlets related to the expansion ofEst. $300-$500
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0088: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Rocking Slaves in Faneuil Hall. N.p.: N.p., ca 1851. Est. $1,500-$2,500
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0089: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION] -- [SMITH, Gerrit (1797-1874)]. Partly printed indenture transferring landEst. $500-$700
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0090: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. A group of two letters signed by prominent abolitionists, including one byEst. $150-$300
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0091: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION -- BLEEDING KANSAS]. Solicitation letter for Pro-Slavery Kansas Emigrating AidEst. $200-$300
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0092: A group of 7 newspapers containing reports of John Brown and Harper's Ferry.Est. $300-$500
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0093: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION] -- [BROWN, John]. Photograph of John Brown's Grave. Lake Placid, NY: ChesterEst. $300-$400
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0094: [SLAVERY & ABOLITION] -- [BROWN, John]. Stereoview of John Brown's Fort at Harpers Ferry, Virginia.Est. $250-$350
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