Sold2015Slave Bill of Sale 1863Savannah Ga., June 18th, 1963 bill of sale for one Negro Slave named Archie Wilson, aged about nineteen years, in the amount of $3,000 received from one James Alexander Stuart, Esq. Document signed bySee Sold Price
Sold2021Slavery Bill of Sale from Antebellum New Orleans forSlavery 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 slaveSee Sold Price
Sold20191850 Slave emancipation document, KentuckyHeading: (African American - Slavery) Author: Turpin, Philip O. Title: Manumission [Emancipation] of slave Peter Harris, Document Signed. Place Published: Gallatin County, Kentucky Publisher: DatSee Sold Price
Sold2022(2) 19TH C. AMERICAN FRAMED SAMPLERSBoth wool on linen, the larger made by Margaret Clayton, undated, in ribbed oak frame under glass, OS: 17 1/2" x 15 1/2", SS: 14" x 12"; PLUS the smaller made by Margaret Miles, aged 8 Years, 1861, inSee Sold Price
Sold201719th c. Memorial Needlework19th c. Memorial needlework "IN MEMORY OF/ISABELLA, the beloved Wife of George Dixon who died, January 18th 1857, Aged 75 Years...". Sight 22" x 19".See Sold Price
Sold2019Slavery in Antebellum TE: "One Negro Man Lem aged 26Slavery Slavery in Antebellum Tennessee: "One Negro Man Lem aged 26 Years…" 1p handwritten document from Shelby County, Tennessee dated July 24, 1824, outlining the possessions of recently deceasedSee Sold Price
Sold2024U.S. Civil War 1861 Confederate States of America $1000 Bond DocumentU.S. Civil War 1861 Confederate States of America $1000 Bond Document - 22"X23"See Sold Price
Sold2022[Slavery] [Lincoln] 1850 Illinois Slave EmancipationHighly unusual two-page emancipation document dated 1850 that details the freedom of a slave named “Henson” in Kentucky. Henson’s owner, James M. Higgins, was located in Morgan CountSee Sold Price
Sold2022TWO NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERS Dated 1833 and 1845 Framed 19” x 18” and 14” x 16”.TWO NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERSDated 1833 and 1845One with rows of alphabets and numbers in brown-black above “Emeline Van Voorhess Aged 15 years Halfmoon June 22 1833 Be Diligent Modesty has more charmSee Sold Price
Sold2022[Slavery] 1861 Estate, Slave AppraisalThree page 1861 estate document executed in Bourbon County, Kentucky, that appraises and divides eleven named slaves including children. Their names and ages, as listed, are: Farron (42), Fern (28), SSee Sold Price
Sold2023The Property Value of Slaves in 1848Black History The Property Value of Slaves in 1848 Kentucky 1849-Dated Property Tax List Including Slaves. February 22, 1849-Dated, Partly-Printed Document from Pendleton, Kentucky measuring about 21-See Sold Price
Sold2016TEXAS SLAVE RECEIPT DOCUMENT DATED 1855Original sale of slave document from Texas dated 1855 Slave was a 27 year old man named Ned and was blind in one eye.See Sold Price
Sold2022[Slavery] Freedom Document, Signed by SlavesThree-page court document copy from Roane County, Tennessee dated 1848 that relates to the emancipation of Jesse and Mary Carter, a married couple that was enslaved but set free upon the death of theiSee 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
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
Sold2023Three Needlepoint SamplersGroup of 3 needlepoint samplers. 1. Martha E. Sherwood. 1872. H 13" W 15-5/8". 2. Sarah Jane Cooper, aged 7 years. 1834. H 18-1/8" W 18-1/4". 3. Agnes Cosens, aged 10. 1830. H 22-3/4" W 19". ConditionSee Sold Price
Sold2022[AFRICAN AMERICANA] -- [CIVIL WAR]. A Sammelband of General Orders Affecting the Volunteer Force,[AFRICAN AMERICANA] -- [CIVIL WAR]. A Sammelband of General Orders Affecting the Volunteer Force, for the years 1861, 1862, and 1863, including the Emancipation Proclamation. Identified to Union SurgeSee Sold Price
Sold2021Slave Interstate Importation Doc. 18321832 Document issued in Georgia, registering 11 year-old Sally, an enslaved girl brought into the state by owner John Cochran. Interstate slave importation was regulated and this document would serveSee Sold Price
Sold2022Slave and Land Dower 1822 Kentucky, Fascinating!Slave and Land Dower 1822 Kentucky, Fascinating! Manuscript Document Signed, "Joseph Barnett", "John Floyd", and "Willm. Miller", as witnesses, 1p, 7.75" x 12.5", Madison County, February 22, 1822. LaSee Sold Price
Sold2023Bill of Sale for Slave c.1787Document describing the sale from J. John Smallwood to Fredric Guion of one 'negroe boy' named Thodrack 'about 12 years' for fifty pounds dated March 1787. Approximate Size: 8.75" H x 8" W All lots soSee Sold Price
Sold2019Southern Civil War Document Concerning SlaveryAugust, 22 1865. Former Confederate officer agrees to provide food and clothing for a former slave family following the Civil War. "Article of agreement between W.P. Stricklan and Cary, his wife, HariSee Sold Price
Sold2024Milwaukee and Prairie du Chien RY Documents of Organization-1861These are the original documents of organization of the Milwaukee and Prairie du Chien Railway, dated 1861. It was in this year that the M and PDC bcame the successor to the Milwaukee and MississippiSee Sold Price
Sold2022MEMORIAL NEEDLEWORK WITH VILLAGE SCENE, 1809To the memory of S.A. Hyde / who died 18th February 1809 / Aged 8 years 8 months, in reverse painted oval opening frame; 18 by 23 in.; framed 22 by 27 in. Collection of G.W. SamahaSee Sold Price
Sold2023Wallace Nutting, Golden Harvest, Hand-Colored LithographArtist: Wallace Nutting, American (1861 - 1941) Title: Golden Harvest Year: circa 1914 Medium: Hand-Colored Lithograph, signed and titled in pen Size: 9 x 7 in. (22.86 x 17.78 cm) Frame Size: 15 x 12See Sold Price
6 hrs LeftGrogan & CompanyAMERICAN SCHOOL , (19th century), Pair of Portraits: Jason Goulding and Agnes Goulding, 1825$2,500
6 days LeftCrescent City Auction GalleryAmerican Needlepoint Sampler Print, Sight- H.- 19 3/4 in., W.- 15 1/2 in., Framed- H.- 22 1/2 in., W$250
Jun 02Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books1863 Emancipation of SLAVERY in America CIVIL WAR French Colonies Cochin RARE$1