1832 N.Carolina slave arson plot, rare archive of legal

Rare African Slave Collar used to transport enslaved Africans from the West Coast of Africa, to the Caribbean and the Americas Rare 7.75" x 6.5" neck collar with a 2" x 1.5" central area upon which th

Rare African Slave Ankle Bracelet Likely Forged Onto A Woman's Leg Crafted out of bronze, copper and likely iron, measuring approximately 4” x 4”, this piece was likely forged around the a

Rare Wrought Iron Slave Collar With Metal Bells Ca. 1750-1840 Crafted out of wrought iron, measuring approximately 4.75” x 4”, this very sad artifact was likely used around the neck of a f

Slavery Wrought iron shackle, measuring 26" in length with a chain of 6 square links and an attached barrel-type locking mechanism. Hand forged with a dark patina. Deaccessioned from "Slave Relics Mus

Rare Middle Passage 18th Century Slave Shackle, Likely for a Female Cast iron shackles of the type used to restrain enslaved people aboard the lower decks of a ship during the Middle Passage crossing

Middle Passage 18th Century Slave Shackle, Likely Made for a Female Measuring 14.25" from end to end, and each loop measuring approximately 3.75", circa 1700s. Weighs 1.10 lbs. Cast iron shackles of t

Trail of Tears Georgia Gold Lottery Deed Land grant for forty acres of land in Cherokee County, Georgia, deeded according to the Gold Lottery of 1832. Awarded to J. Harper, this plot designated as "Pi

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 answe

Slavery Bill of Sale from Antebellum New Orleans for "Alfred, an orphan boy, aged about seven years" A legal document from antebellum New Orleans recording details about the sale of a 7-year-old slave

Large and Rare Brass Arch Currency, Used In Transatlantic Slave Trade Measuring 12.25” x 2.5” x 0.5" before being shaped; the arch is 4.5” long, 4.75” high, and 2.5” wide

Brothers-in-Law in Tennessee Sell their Interest in Young Slave In his will signed on June 1, 1832, Stephen Brooks gave all five of his slaves (including Caswell) to his wife Mary Terrell Brooks durin

Jamaica English Colony of 1693 Jamaica Rare Document, 6 Months after Devastating Earthquake 1p handwritten legal document signed by John Bourden (1633-1697), then President of the Council of the Engli

Selling Slaves to New York City Mayor Abraham de Peyster in 1714! Rare Northern Slavery Doc sadly bargaining "one negro boy named Jack and one negro wench named Kate" This bond conveyed ownership of t

Civil 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, 186

Three page folded letter sheet with inked manuscript detailing the actions of Joseph Graves while in Frederick, Virginia in the year 1823 dealing with the estate of his father and the ownership of his

Huddie "Lead Belly" Ledbetter Rare Archive, Handwritten Letter & Set List, Plus More! An archive of five pieces featuring a rare Autograph Letter Signed, "H Ledbetter," 1 page, 7.75" x 9.75", New York

Political Rare December 8, 1832 "Jackson Ball" Invitation "a Ball to be given in commemoration of the Victory of New Orleans" December 8, 1832-Dated, Partially-Printed Document "Jackson Ball." 7th U.S

Vanderbilt Archive Ultra Exclusive Wood Boxed Gilt Leather Belle Epoch Society Register, Fads and Fancies of Representative Americans, Town Topics Publishing Company, NY, 1905, Bartlett and Company, O

These sample cards were stored in the Britains "Pink room" and were used as reference as to how the figures should have been painted. This card was lot #119 in the Britains Archive sale held in June o

Black History 1832 Imprint "Address of the Managers of the American Colonization Society to the People of the United States" 1832-Dated Imprint titled, "Address of the Managers of the American Coloniz

A pleasing mid-grade example of this rare early Legal Tender star note that retains its fire engine red overprint. A tough FR for the series.

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

leather whip labled from a Virginia plantation. Provenance, from the Bill Jones Collection.

Archive of July 11, 1776 Conscription Substitution, Letters from Harvard College and Manuscript Books Total around 80 Pages From Abbot Family. Rare Grouping This archive of materials comes from the Ab