093: 1828 MISSISSIPPE LAWSUIT FOR SLAVE HIRE PAYMENT

Black History Choice 1849 Charleston (SC) SERVANT Slave Hire Tag 1849-Dated. Charleston (SC) “SERVANT” Slave Hire Identification Tag by W.M. Rouse. Copper. Original & Genuine. Choice Very Fine. Th

Charleston, SC "Mechanic" slave hire badge, 1830, Slightly concave, small copper badge stamped "CHARLESTON 1830 MECHANIC No 20", with hole at top, clipped corners, 2"squ Provenance: Property from the

1pp. Document detailing the hire of one “negro man Vincent” by the Confederate government. Vincent’s enslaver, WJ Johnson, was paid $225 for the length of Vincent’s service. As

Black History Slave for Hire Document in Cherokee County, Texas 1854 January 13, 1854-Dated, Slave for Hire Manuscript Document, Cherokee County, Texas, Choice Very Fine. Original Manuscript Document

Black History 1852 Charleston, SC. "PORTER" Slave Hire Tag/Badge 1852-Dated Charleston, South Carolina. Rarer "PORTER" Slave Hire Tag/Badge. Made by William Rouse by City Contract. Very Fine. 1852-Dat

Black History 1813 Charleston, SC. "PORTER" LAFAR Slave Hire Tag 1813-Dated, Genuine "PORTER" Slave Hire Identification Tag from Charleston (South Carolina), Tag Number "92", Hallmarked and made by J.

A 7 ¾ x 2” high unlined scrap of paper with inked manuscript reading: March the 18 1828 Mr. Joseph Graves pledges to pay George Finch six dollars and 64 cents which you are dew ??? on my

Offered is a truly wonderful and historic object. Residents of Charleston, South Carolina could hire slave labor on an “as-needed” basis from slaveowners during the late 1700s through the

Black History 1826 (Auctioneering) Payment Kentucky Slave Auctioneer's "Crying" Fee on a Negro Slave Very Rare Original Receipt February 17th 1826-Dated, Manuscript Document Signed, "Wm. Hughs," Invoi

ADAMS, John (1735-1826) Second President of the United States and a drafter of the Declaration of Independence, which he also signed. He later joined Franklin and Jay to negotiate peace with Great Bri

Parallel Between Alcohol Consumption And The Slave Trade Pamphlet 1828. Herman Humphrey, President Amhest college, Published by John P. Haven, 142 Nassau St. (New York) 1828 4" x 6 1/2" Pamphlet, "Par

Alabama Guardian Hires Out Seventeen Slaves from an Estate in 1860 Guardian John F. Pate made this report to Probate Judge Zoroaster S. Cook in Wilcox County, Alabama, on his arrangements for hiring o

Single page unlined partial letter sheet (8 x 5”) with inked manuscript reading: Miss Elizabeth Graves and John Graves & Charles Graves Sir you are to pay forty Dollars of my part to Cathirine (

This amazing piece of history is an excellent example of the Charleston “hire badge.” Charleston, South Carolina was the only city in the South to issue these tags. Each year a slave owner that hi

Slaveholders Discuss Hiring Slave to Work in Distillery in Lynchburg, Virginia In this brief letter to Charles Anthony, Charles H. Lynch explains that John S. Langhorne would like to hire Anthony's sl

Slave Made Linen Sheet. Lou Caldwell Wedding Linen. c. 1828. Flax raised and thread spun and woven on Gabriel Slaughter Caldwell Plantation, Boyle Co. Kentucky. Some minor discoloration, otherwise goo

Account of hire of negros & the sale of Becky & Eliza , John H. Atkins Estate Jan. 1, 1858 Sampson County

A fascinating 1pp. letter, written on July 4, 1863 by A.P. Aldrich of Barnwell Court House, South Carolina. In the letter, Aldrich inquires of a friend as to the best method to get payment from the Co

Dec 31 1842 & Dec 1843 account of hire of negros, Sampson County NC

Account of hire of negroes Isaac W & Martha Grice Estate jan 1st 1842 to December 31st 1842. from Sampson County

Account of hire of Negroes Isaac W. & martha Grice Estate Jan. 1840

13.5" x 41.5" Vertical Tin sign with bright colors, minor paint flakes & bends. PLEASE READ & UNDERSTAND THE PAYMENT & SHIPPING TERMS FOR THIS AUCTION PRIOR TO PLACING BIDS. ALL BIDDERS ARE BOUND TO T

Both single page unlined letter sheets with inked manuscript. Deposition of Thomas Bailes taken in Madison County , Ohio. Describes promissory note of black man for hire and land sales of Joseph Grave

33" x 2.5" Metal door push sign with bright colors, high gloss, scuffs, & scratches. PLEASE READ & UNDERSTAND THE PAYMENT & SHIPPING TERMS FOR THIS AUCTION PRIOR TO PLACING BIDS. ALL BIDDERS ARE BOUND