[Slavery] 1836 Will: Trust Slave “Sam”

Three-page 1836 last will and testament written by a man named Barrett Turner of Madison County. Kentucky. In his will, Turner says he would prefer if his slaves continued to work on his land instead

Three-page 1814 last will and testament relating to the estate of John Hildreth of Bourbon County, Kentucky. In his will, Hildreth lists various slaves and directs that they be left to named heirs. Hi

Autograph document signed by Daniel Rucker (1780-1833). Bourbon County, Kentucky, 27 September 1832. 3 pages. Undersigned by witnesses. To verso, autograph addendum by Clerk of Courts Thomas P. Smith.

Two-page last will and testament detailing the estate of James Stewart of Pendelton County, Kentucky, dated 1849. Stewart stipulates that his "negro girl" Harriet and her three children are to be eman

If the Yankees come to see you and they want [our slave] Sam, tell them to take him and hang him if they want to. I want them to leave me the balance. The Yankees may strip you and look for money&hell

Two-page last will and testament written by Sarah Forrest of Bourbon County, Kentucky in 1842. We have not previously handled a document regarding slavery in which the sole owner is a woman, making th

[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Partly printed bill of slave for enslaved man Will. [Fairfax County, VA], 5 January 1789.   1 page, 4to, 9 1/4 x 10 3/8 in., partly printed, toning, separations along old f

1882 Life of Frederick Douglass Illustrated SLAVERY Abolitionist Slave Trade “Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.” ― Frederick Douglass “I have observed this in my experience

1882 Life of Frederick Douglass Illustrated SLAVERY Abolitionist Slave Trade “Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.” ― Frederick Douglass “I have observed this in my experience

In bronze, measurements: 7.5 x 8.5 cm. Property of a collector, Barcelona. The entire benefits from the sell of this lot will be destined to NGO's that fight against modern slavery in the 21st Century

1860 History of Slavery SLAVE Trade in Africa Illustrated Civil WAR Blake A famous, detailed account of the origins of slavery both in North America and ancient history including African slave trade f

Bound eight-page last will and testament of Hugh Hays, dated July 30th, 1865, that leaves over 20 named slaves to various heirs months after Congress passed the 13th Amendment. Hays, a native of Linco

Four-page appraisal relating to the estate of William Ormsley, of Lincoln County, Kentucky. The document values eleven named slaves for the purpose of division amongst Ormsley’s heirs. The slave

Three-page will and two-page codicil dated 1859, written by James Dejarnett of Madison County, Kentucky. Condition as shown, the will is signed and docketed on reverso. In his will, Dejarnett leaves v

Super group of 14 Amite County Mississippi Slavery Documents. Interesting material. Examine

[SLAVERY DOCUMENT]. Manuscript Slave Appraisal. [N.p.] 8 April 1844. One 8vo page on plain white paper. Sight approximately 6 ¾ x 7 ⅞”. Framed under glass. Some toning, edgewear to pa

Sam Francis Indigo Wood (SF-287) 1984lithograph in colors on Arches 88 60 h x 50 w in (152 x 127 cm) The proceeds from the sale of this work will benefit the Sam Francis Foundation's ongoing l

Sam Francis Green Buddha (SF-337) 1982-1985lithograph in colors on Arches 88 51.75 h x 60 w in (131 x 152 cm) The proceeds from the sales of this work will benefit the Sam Francis Foundationâ€

Sam Francis Double Room (SF-283) 1981-1984lithograph in colors on Arches 88 50 h x 60 w in (127 x 152 cm) The proceeds from the sales of this work will benefit the Sam Francis Foundation’s o

Sam Francis Fragrant Breath (SF-285) 1982-1984lithograph in colors on Arches 88 60 h x 50 w in (152 x 127 cm) The proceeds from the sales of this work will benefit the Sam Francis Foundationâ€

Sam Francis Not Deceived (SF-284) 1982-1984lithograph on Arches 88 50.25 h x 59.5 w in (128 x 151 cm) The proceeds from the sales of this work will benefit the Sam Francis Foundation’s ongoi

New Orleans Slave Market Bills of Sale Illustrate Internal Slave Trade [SLAVERY.] Two Manuscript Bills of Sale for slaves sold in New Orleans 1856, 1861. 7 pp., 8.5? x 14?. The second is a copy certif

Sam Francis Untitled (LAP19) c. 1972lithograph 22 h x 15.75 w in (56 x 40 cm) The proceeds from the sales of this work will benefit the Sam Francis Foundation’s ongoing legacy projects, incl

Original Decks of a Slave Ship Engraving Decks of a Slave Ship. Folio from W.O. Blake’s The History of Slavery and the Slave Trade, Ancient and Modern. ~6 x 9 1/2 Impactful schematic of the realitie