Sold2023Republic of Texas Court Document Authorizing Seizure of Slaves to Pay Debt7.75" x 11.75". Court document of Washington County, Republic of Texas, dated August 3, 1852, authorizing the Sheriff of the county to accept "two negroes...named David about thirty years of age and tSee Sold Price
Sold2023Lot of Republic of Texas Court DocumentsLot consists of two Republic of Texas court documents, including: an order for a court summons in San Augustine County, dated 1845, ordering William W. Holman to appear for a case regarding plaintiffSee Sold Price
Sold2022A PUBLIC DEBT OF THE LATE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS DOCUMENT, AUSTIN, OCTOBER 31,1853,A PUBLIC DEBT OF THE LATE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS DOCUMENT, AUSTIN, OCTOBER 31,1853, printed and manuscript ink on watermarked laid paper, No. 4495, Second Class "B," with two different relief seal seals, pSee Sold Price
Sold20151858 Texas Slave DocumentGonzalez County & Fall County, Texas, 1858 court document describing the transfers of possession of one said Slave Stephen and the challenge of rightful possession. Condition excellent.See Sold Price
Sold2021Three slave documents: 1815 court inquest for slave whoThree slave documents: 1815 court inquest for slave who is said to have murdered a man and two 1847 Texas registry pages: bond of $1,700 in slave ownership dispute and dispute of ownership with namesSee Sold Price
Sold2023Slave Sale Documents & Court DocumentsTwo single page documents first; dicusses debt owed from Graves family to Finch and wife. Discusses previous sale of salves brings total of $1176.25. Second;notes sale of woman and 2 children slaves fSee Sold Price
Sold2021Republic of Texas class 2d Debt Relief issued to JJFor fees of $7.75 as a witness in the district court of Robertson County. Paid July 3, 1852. Stamped Paid. Large rips repaired with museum quality tape! Other rips and corner issues. Date: 1851CountrySee Sold Price
Sold20151853 Court Case & Bill of Sale for Negro SlaveMemphis, County of Shelley, Tennessee 1853 legal document describing legal judgment and corresponding sale of Negro to satisfy debt. Condition - very good, just showing usual discoloration'See Sold Price
Sold2023Important 1838 Republic of Texas Document, Election of PresidentImportant September 3rd, 1838 Republic of Texas document detailing the votes for elected office, including President. This document records votes for the election of President in the Republic, along wSee Sold Price
Sold2020AN EARLY REPUBLIC OF TEXAS DOCUMENT, TEXAS SCRIP,AN EARLY REPUBLIC OF TEXAS DOCUMENT, TEXAS SCRIP, SIGNED BY THOMAS TOBY, ISSUED UNDER DAVID G. BRUNET, INTERIM PRESIDENT OF TEXAS, OCTOBER 10, 1836, engraving on paper with hand inscriptions in ink peSee Sold Price
Sold2016SAM HOUSTON (1793-1863) AMERICAN STATESMAN, POLITICIAN,SAM HOUSTON (1793-1863) AMERICAN STATESMAN, POLITICIAN, AND SOLDIER, 1st AND 3rd PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF TEXAS, AUTOGRAPHED SIGNED LETTER. pay receipt to John Buchanan for $45.00 for waiting fourSee Sold Price
Sold2024A REPUBLIC OF TEXAS PRESIDENT SAM HOUSTON SIGNED DOCUMENT WITH PORTRAIT, JANUARY 5, 1843,A REPUBLIC OF TEXAS PRESIDENT SAM HOUSTON SIGNED DOCUMENT WITH PORTRAIT, JANUARY 5, 1843, manuscript ink on cream wove paper fragment, signed, "Your obd. Servt., Sam Houston," with typical flourish anSee Sold Price
Sold2020A REPUBLIC OF TEXAS MANUSCRIPT, SAM HOUSTON, SIGNED,A REPUBLIC OF TEXAS MANUSCRIPT, SAM HOUSTON, SIGNED, APPOINTMENT OF DR. JAMES AENEAS E. PHELPS AS SURGEON OF THE TEXAS ARMY AND PAY EXTENSION, COLUMBIA, DECEMBER 5, 1836 - APRIL 27, 1838, hand-inscribSee Sold Price
Sold2022MIRABEAU B. LAMAR, SIGNED, A REPUBLIC OF TEXAS $500 PROMISSORY NOTE, AUSTIN, OCTOBER 1, 1840,MIRABEAU B. LAMAR, SIGNED, A REPUBLIC OF TEXAS $500 PROMISSORY NOTE, AUSTIN, OCTOBER 1, 1840, lithograph and manuscript ink on thin wove paper, no. 236, pay to Charles De Morse, signed, "Mirabeau B. LSee Sold Price
Sold2022Manuscript document on early court case of slave lawHeading: (African-American, 1824) Author: Grundy, Felix and James Rucks Title: Original manuscript statement of legal argument on the issue of Negro slave identity Place Published: Nashville, TennesseSee Sold Price
Sold2022Slave Document for Gen. Nathanael Greene Soldier 1784,Slave Document for Gen. Nathanael Greene Soldier 1784, Rare! Edmund Gamble and two sureties signed this bail bond in the amount of £900 to ensure his appearance at the next term of court to answeSee Sold Price
Sold2023Location of Javits Center, NYC goes to auction to repay a debt, 1866!Location of Javits Center, NYC goes to auction to repay a debt, 1866! Bi-fold Partially printed document signed, 11" x 17" as an Indenture and Land Deed to pay a debt involving the auctioning of Land,See Sold Price
Sold2021Slave Owner Receives Pay for his Slave Enlisted in theSlave Owner Receives Pay for his Slave Enlisted in the Union Army CIVIL WAR. Two Partly Printed Documents Signed regarding former slave Charles Hargis, who enlisted in the Regiment United States ColorSee Sold Price
Sold2020"Emancipation of Slavery" Rare Civil War Amnesty OathCivil War "Emancipation of Slavery" Rare Civil War Amnesty Oath Signed by Confederate Acknowledges Free Slaves Partially printed document, 9.75" x 8", Galveston Texas. Dated "July 19, 186See Sold Price
Sold20151731 Arrest Warrant Never Paid For His SlaveBlack History 1731 Arrest Warrant: Received His Slave & Failed to Pay March 23, 1731-Dated Early Colonial Era, Partially-Printed Document Signed, Boston, Massachusetts-Bay, Choice Very Fine. This 1731See Sold Price
Sold2023[Slavery & Abolition] 1853 Will re: Blind SlaveAutograph 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.See Sold Price
Sold2018Antique signed Bonaparte (Napoleon) French RepublicAntique signed Bonaparte (Napoleon) French Republic document mounted on paperboard with ornate 3" x 4" wax seal- letter size approx. 8" x 12 1/2"See Sold Price
Sold2020A REPUBLIC OF TEXAS MANUSCRIPT, SAM HOUSTON, SIGNED,A REPUBLIC OF TEXAS MANUSCRIPT, SAM HOUSTON, SIGNED, GIFTS THE SPUR OF SANTA ANA LOST IN THE BATTLE OF SAN JACINTO TO DOCTOR, JUNE 7, 1836, hand-inscribed ink on paper, from "Gen. Sam Houston, PresideSee Sold Price
Sold2022(REPUBLIC OF TEXAS.) James Hamilton Young. A New Map of Texas, with the Contiguous American &(REPUBLIC OF TEXAS.) James Hamilton Young. A New Map of Texas, with the Contiguous American & Mexican States. Hand-colored engraved map of Texas with inset text panels relating information on its riveSee Sold Price
3 days LeftUniversity ArchivesS. Sewall Court Document Involving Three Participants in Salem Witch TrialsUS$400
JG AutographsOliver Wolcott Jr. - Revolutionary War Date Autographed Pay Order Document - June 9th, 1789US$45(4 bids)
3 days LeftUniversity ArchivesConnecticut African American Released from Jail after Taking Poor Prisoner?s OathUS$140
3 days LeftUniversity Archives12 Enslaved African Americans Divided Amongst Daughters, Important DocumentUS$200
Jul 07A-1 AuctionAmerican History February 18, 1829 Handwritten Slave Deed Framed wording TranslationUS$60(2 bids)
3 days LeftUniversity ArchivesO. Ellsworth Signs Pay Order for Militia Colonel Just After 1st Anniv of Independence!US$140
Jun 02Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books1849 TEXAS 1ed Mexican War Porter Annexation Mexico Americana Peace TreatiesUS$2(2 bids)