U.S. 19TH CENTURY SLAVERY: ABOLITION AND ANTI-ABOLITION

Small group of ephemera: 1.) 1862 oblong 4to 1 page printed Emancipation Proclamation broadside boldly headed "Act of Justice. / By The President Of The United States Of America. / A PROCLAMATION..."

1855 RARE Military Prison Life SLAVERY Abolition Missouri Underground Railroad George Thompson was a 19th-century British abolitionist who was one of the most important anti-slavery proponents in the

[ENSLAVEMENT & ABOLITION]. Anti-slavery "Am I Not a Man and a Brother?" token. N.p., n.d., ca late 18th century. approx. 32 mm metal token (light wear). Obverse inscribed "Am I Not a Man and a Brother

1840 US American Anti-Slavery Society Immediate Abolition White metal medal. Minerva and Religion hold banner demanding NO CONCEALMENT, NO COMPROMISE, 2,500,000 SLAVES IN THE UNITED STATES… IMMEDIAT

1838 1ed Martineau American Travel Slavery Abolition INDIANS Jefferson Burr 2v Harriet Martineau was a 19th-century English sociologist, often considered to be the worlds first female sociologist. The

1897 Uncle Tom Cabin Harriet Beecher Stowe Slavery Abolition CIVIL WAR Americana “Uncle Toms Cabin,” authored by Harriet Beecher Stowe, is a transformative 19th-century novel that challeng

1854 Abigail Mott Persons of Color American SLAVERY Racism INDIANS Provenance Abigail Mott was a 19th-century American Quaker best-known for her treatise on the abolition of slavery in America. She an

1870 Army life in a Black Regiment CIVIL WAR Slavery Negro Spirituals Abolition Thomas Higginson was a 19th-century American soldier who is best remembered for his work as an abolitionist. Following h

1857 Pictures of Slavery America Tobacco Gambling Abolition Uncle Toms Cabin John Dixon Long was a 19th-century American minister in Philadelphia best-known for his book Pictures of Slavery in Church

1857 DRED SCOTT Decision Slavery and Remedy by Samuel Nott Racism Abolition RARE Samuel Nott was a 19th-century American missionary who is much better remembered for his roles seeking a remedy for sla

Details: This lot is the rare important document in the 19th Century anti-death penalty movement in New York state.It is an antique report "of the Select Committee on the expediency of a total abolit

1851 Fugitive Slave Law Act Horace Mann US Civil War Abolition Whig Congress Esteemed abolitionist and American educational reformer Rep. Horace Mann served as an anti-slavery Whig from Massachusetts

1859 Walter Browning the Slave Protector anti-Slavery Novel Alabama Planation “Walter Browning, or the Slave’s Protector” is a mid-19th-century anti-slavery tale. Produced by the American Reform

(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) The Anti-Slavery Record. Text illustrations on the first page of most issues. iv, 168 pages. Volume I complete: No. 1-12 plus collective title, index, and appendix. 12mo, publis

(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) The Anti-Slavery Record. Text illustrations on the first page of most issues. iv, 168 pages. Volume I complete: No. 1-12 plus collective title, index, and appendix. 12mo, publis

[SLAVERY & ABOLITION].  The Anti-Slavery Record. Vol. III, For 1837. New York: The American Anti-Slavery Society, 1838.   8vo (107 x 180 mm). 12 issues numbering: Vol. III, Nos. I-XII (Janua

1852 Uncle Tom’s Cabin Beecher Stowe Anti Slavery Abolition Civil War RARE UK ed “A moral battle cry for freedom!” – Langston Hughes on Uncle Tom’s Cabin. No other work of literature helped

[Abolition] The Anti-Slavery Record. Vol. I, for 1835. R.G. Williams for the American Anti-Slavery Society, New York, 1835. August-December marked "Second Edition". 8vo. iv, 174 pp. Brown cloth, gilt

1840 1st ed American Slavery by Jonathan Ward Anti-Slavery Pamphlet Abolition In 1840, American preacher Jonathan Ward published an important abolitionist pamphlet entitled ‘American Slavery’. Acc

American, 19th century oil on panel depicting an anti-slavery illustration, captioned "Forcing Slavery Down the Throat of a Freesoiler,” in which Democrats Stephen Douglas, Franklin Pierce, Jame

1858 FLORIDA 1ed Exiles of Seminole War anti Slavery CREEK INDIANS Giddings Joshua Giddings ‘Exiles of Florida’ is a rare 19th-century account of the Seminole Wars in Florida. According t

1846 SLAVE Memoir Narrative Hildreth Archy Moore anti Slavery RARE Content Richard Hildreth was a 19th-century American author who published an important treatise on the history of slavery. “The

1858 FLORIDA 1ed Exiles of Seminole War anti Slavery CREEK INDIANS Giddings Joshua Giddings Exiles of Florida is a rare 19th-century account of the Seminole Wars in Florida. According to Larned, â€

1840 Inquiry into Anti SLAVERY William Jay American Constitution Emancipation William Jay was a 19th-century American abolitionist who published an important treatise on the development of American an