Charleston, SC "Mechanic" slave hire badge, 1830

Charleston, SC "Mechanic" slave hire badge, 1830, Slightly concave, small copper badge stamped "CHARLESTON 1830 MECHANIC No 20", with hole at top, clipped corners, 2"squ Provenance: Property from the

Black History 1852 Charleston, SC. "PORTER" Slave Hire Tag/Badge 1852-Dated Charleston, South Carolina. Rarer "PORTER" Slave Hire Tag/Badge. Made by William Rouse by City Contract. Very Fine. 1852-Dat

Black History Choice 1849 Charleston (SC) SERVANT Slave Hire Tag 1849-Dated. Charleston (SC) “SERVANT” Slave Hire Identification Tag by W.M. Rouse. Copper. Original & Genuine. Choice Very Fine. Th

Black History 1813 Charleston, SC. "PORTER" LAFAR Slave Hire Tag 1813-Dated, Genuine "PORTER" Slave Hire Identification Tag from Charleston (South Carolina), Tag Number "92", Hallmarked and made by J.

This amazing piece of history is an excellent example of the Charleston “hire badge.” Charleston, South Carolina was the only city in the South to issue these tags. Each year a slave owner that hi

Offered is a truly wonderful and historic object. Residents of Charleston, South Carolina could hire slave labor on an “as-needed” basis from slaveowners during the late 1700s through the

Charleston, South Carolina slave badge, dated 1822. This example was issued for a "servant," someone who typically would do domestic work inside a home. The front is clearly struck “CHARLESTON /

1832 Charleston South Carolina slave tag, # 314 "Porter." Diamond shaped, ~ 1.5" across, 2" point to point. Intended drilled hole on top part of diamond. Pitting and faded.

An Historic Charleston, SC Slave Auctioneer U.S. Merchant Token. 1846 W.W. Wilbur Auction & Commission Merchant (Miller SC-8, Brass, period after CA). A wholly natural, evenly worn Choice Fine. This m

Black History 1846 Charleston, SC. Slave Auctioneer & Merchant Token Remnants of Silver Plating, Unlisted in Rulau as "Silvered" 1846-Dated. "W. Wilbur Auction & Commission Merchant," Charleston, Sout

Early 19th century southern coin silver pap boat, John Mood, Charleston, SC, circa 1830, having long tapered spout, oval form, and curved strap handle. Engraved ''Louis'' in gothic style lettering on

Antique American Coin Silver South Carolina Toddy/Ladle by John Ewan, Charleston, SC c.1830 w/ Twisted Wood Balloon Handle. Fully Hallmarked. Condition: Generally Good, Tarnished. Dimensions: Total L-

Group of twelve (12) items pertaining to the South Carolina United Confederate Veterans (UCV), Knights Templar, Spanish American War, and more. 1st item: Charleston, SC UCV reunion souvenir badge, May

Wood Engraving Published 1856, London for "The Illustrated London News" Paper Size: 16 x 11 inch (40 x 28cm) A few tiny margin tears. Good condition

Black History 1805 Charleston Newspaper Ad for Slave “City Badges” January 9, 1805-Dated, Newspaper “CHARLESTON COURIER,” with Slavery Related Ads for “City Badges, for the year 1805” and

Black History 1805 Charleston Newspaper Ad for Slave "City Badges" January 25, 1805-Dated, Newspaper "CHARLESTON COURIER," with Slavery Related Ads for Sale of "City Badges, for the year 1805", "Gold

ca. 1840 William Carrington and Son (active 1830-1901) Charleston, South Carolina coin silver punch ladle, inscribed with cursive script 12.5" - 4.5" 7.6 troy oz.

ORNATE CHARLESTON SLAVE INVENTORY Unusual, ornate manuscript slave bill of sale, 2pp. folio, Charleston, S.C., Feb. 20, 1850, concerns an indenture between: "...Charles L. Desel of Charles, Physician.

ca. 1840 William Carrington and Son (active 1830-1901) Charleston, South Carolina coin silver presentation tankard mug with beaded rim and base, inscribed "J.H.P." 3.75" x 4.5" 7.5 troy oz.

Two copies of the Charleston Courier, including March 27, 1804, and October 20, 1806. Both large folio, each 4 pp. **************** BOTH PAPERS INCLUDE ADS FOR THE SALE OF SLAVES. The 1804 issue inclu

Riley Foundry Patternmaker, Charleston, SC Patterns For Cast Iron Gear. Wooden patterns. Largest is 25" diameter. Provenance: The Acacia Collection and The Old Slave Mart. THE RILEY FOUNDRY in Charles

Significant Dave Drake, Slave Made Edgefield SC Four Gallon Crescent Moon mark at base with the end of day Tally (addition) Jar. Circa 1830's, slave made example. This is one of the most rare pieces o

English, published 1760 after work by Bishop Roberts and Engraved by William Henry Toms. Well preserved example having some foxing and yellowing consistent with age.The work having an early gallery la

"Summer House," 1992 Oil on canvas Signed lower left: Anglin Smith; signed again, titled, dated and numbered verso: #9256 40" H x 40" W