Sold20191763 Colonial Letter Selling of SlavesTitle: 1763 Colonial Letter Selling of Slaves Provenance: 1763 Colonial letter datelined Newport Rhode Island and signed by a John Brown to Samuel White. Content regarding the sale “of your negro woSee Sold Price
Sold2022Selling Slaves to New York City Mayor Abraham de Peyster in 1714! Rare Northern Slavery Doc sadlySelling 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 tSee Sold Price
Sold2022Advice on Selling Slaves to Pay Debts "keep the best force for your own use..."Advice on Selling Slaves to Pay Debts "keep the best force for your own use..." 2pp of a bifolium, measuring 7.75" x 9.75", Fredericksburg, dated December 28, 1825. Signed "Charles Wellford" and addreSee Sold Price
Sold20201737 Colonial Letter Boston Regarding RoadwayG. Belcher 2pp ALS to Timothy Pierce and the Justices of Windham County, Connecticut Colony, from Boston on May 5, 1737, regarding a request to construct a public road through private lands.Very goodSee Sold Price
Sold2018c1750 Colonial Letter w/ WatermarkA colonial American letter regarding a business matter, undated and no place, interesting watermark (see picture). Very Good, remnant of red wax seal, measures 8 x 13”. Please note that this lot hasSee Sold Price
Sold2023[Letter] Slave Murders Master, Burned AliveIt was old man Willingham’s own negro that killed him. It was old Bill. They burnt him last Friday. - Mariah Cotton Two page letter written on July 12th, 1864 by Mariah Cotton to her husbanSee Sold Price
Sold2023[BROADSIDE] SELLING 25 SLAVES. 1852GANG OF 25 SEA ISLAND COTTON AND RICE NEGROES, by Louis D. de Saussure. Charleston: 1852. Broadside. Lists individuals by name, age, and 'capacity.' Framed. 24 x 18 cm (broadside). 33 x 29 (frame). *ASee Sold Price
Sold2022Slave letter From Fla. Senator Much About Cotton and Health of Slaves. IncredibleSlave letter From Fla. Senator Much About Cotton and Health of Slaves. Incredible In this chatty letter, newly elected U.S. Senator Jackson Morton writes to his friend and fellow Virginia native PreslSee Sold Price
Sold2017Letter "leasing" slaves of Daniel Boone's RevolutionaryHeading: (African-American, 1817 – Tennessee slaves, Daniel Boone) Author: Pleasant Henderson Title: Letter "leasing" slaves of Daniel Boone's Revolutionary War friend and Indian battle companion PlSee Sold Price
Sold20171759 Colonial Folded Letter BostonA colonial folded letter from Boston dated September 25, 1759, to a Sally Williams of Waltham. Personal content. Very Good, measures 7.5 x 7”. Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $10.00 to anywhere witSee Sold Price
Sold20191781 Colonial Folded Letter Providence Legal MatterA folded letter datelined Providence, June 20, 1761 by a James Clay to Samuel White of Taunton regarding a legal matter. Fine, measures 6 x 7". Reserve: $50.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $5.00 tSee Sold Price
Sold2015Rare wrought iron letter "R" slave brander for runawaysRare wrought iron letter "R" slave brander for runaways - 4 1/4" tall x 9" longSee Sold Price
Sold2017After George Morland, oil paintingAfter George Morland, oil painting, After George Morland, (British, 1763-1804), "Selling Fish", 1792, depicting a fishmonger and horseman with a curious dog inspecting fish and a skate, signed lower lSee Sold Price
Sold20211763 Map of the 13 British Colonies in AmericaHistoric Maps 1763 Map of "The British Government in Nth. America, Laid down agreeable to the Proclamation of Oct. 7, 1763" 1763-Dated Colonial Period, Map titled, "The British Government in Nth. AmerSee Sold Price
Sold2015Lot of Charlottesville, VA EphemeraColonial Hotel letter, Pen Park Vineyards letter, receipt written to Charlottesville Mayor Harris in 1881, Town of Charlottesville receipt, Charlottesville Public Schools Certificate.See Sold Price
Sold2022SLAVERY DOCUMENTS. 2 manuscript documents from Westchester, NY:SLAVERY DOCUMENTS. 2 manuscript documents from Westchester, NY: 1. Signed sale document from Absalom Gidney of Phillipsburgh, Westchester County, 255 x 205 mm, selling a slave named Charles, age 13, tSee Sold Price
Sold2024Orientalist Cold Painted Spelter Figural SculptureDESCRIPTION: Polychrome cold painted orientalist figural sculpture depicting a slave selling scene. CIRCA: 20th Cent. ORIGIN: Austria DIMENSIONS: H: 3.75" W: 1.75" L: 2.75" CONDITION: Mild paint lossSee Sold Price
Sold2015Civil War Letter Trouble w/ SlavesAn inked manuscript unlined letter sheet written by Lucy D. Bryan to Union Army Provost Marshall of Raleigh, N.C. Major G.B. Dyer. This single page letter reads as follows: ‘Major Dyer, I have sSee Sold Price
Sold20211763 New Jersey Colonial Copper Coin NICELY CIRC1763 New Jersey Colonial Copper Coin NICELY CIRCSee Sold Price
Sold2022[Slavery] Letters: Yankees Taking Slaves & HorsesIf 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&hellSee Sold Price
Sold2016Pair of Sterling Dishes, Likely Indian ColonialLikely Indian Colonial period (1763-1947), circa early 19th century. A pair of heavy and fine sterling silver oval bowls or dishes each having single notched band accent to interior of rolled rim. EngSee Sold Price
Sold20221763 French + Indian War Connecticut Pay DocumentColonial America 1763 French & Indian War Connecticut Pay Document in "bills of the Late Emissions" for Boarding a Jailed Prisoner October 6th, 1763-Dated French and Indian War, Manuscript Document foSee Sold Price
Sold2021Letter about a Jewish 49er to the California Gold RushHeading: (California Gold Rush) Author: Selling, Philip Title: Letter about Jewish merchant in Mississippi who had left for the California Gold Rush Place Published: Macon, Mississippi Publisher:See Sold Price
Sold2021Six 18th & 19th century letters: four 1740s-1773 prayerSix 18th & 19th century letters: four 1740s-1773 prayer notes from Colonial America, 1815 letter stating efforts to get a man out of debtor's prison, 1808 KY legal papers to recover money Also includeSee Sold Price
May 30Forum AuctionsWest Indies.- St Croix (island in the Caribbean under British occupation, 1807-15).- Manning£500
May 30Forum AuctionsWilde (Oscar).- Contract letter signed by Wilde, selling the rights of publication of The Ideal£4,000
May 23Potter & Potter AuctionsBONAPARTE, Joséphine (1763-1814). Autograph Letter Signed b...$750
6 days LeftMynt AuctionsSouthern Colonial by International Sterling Silver Letter Opener HHWS Custom$10
Jun 07Freeman's | Hindman[ENGLISH & CONTINENTAL MANUSCRIPTS]. A group of approximately 14 items, primarily autograph letters$400(1 bid)
May 26Clark's Auction CompanyChinese Qing Dynasty Court Robe With Gold Thread Embroidery & Letter Of Provenance$3,000
Jun 06Freeman's | HindmanHAWTHORNE, Nathaniel (1804-1864). The Scarlet Letter. Boston: Ticknor, Reed and Fields, 1850.$400
May 26Clark's Auction CompanyChinese Qing Dynasty Court Robe With Gold & Silver Thread Embroidery$1,500
May 30Forum AuctionsBeadsley (Aubrey).- An archive of material relating to the purchase of rights relating to Aubrey£1,500
JG AutographsKatherine Anne Porter - "Ship of Fools" Author & Journalist - Autographed First Day Postal Cover$10
Jun 02Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books1864 Puritan John Winthrop 1ed Life of Colonial America Massachusetts Bay Colony$1