Letter re: Southern Burglar & Runaway Slave

A fascinating 1pp. letter, written on July 4, 1863 by A.P. Aldrich of Barnwell Court House, South Carolina. In the letter, Aldrich inquires of a friend as to the best method to get payment from the Co

Rare wrought iron letter "R" slave brander for runaways - 4 1/4" tall x 9" long

Letter to Mr. J. Wells Henderson, Chairman Southern Pennsylvania Finance Committee to Re-Elect the President, signed by President Richard Nixon. On White House stationary, dated November 3, 1972. Lett

Ferdinand and Isabella Columbus Day Signed Letter Re: The Town Where Columbus Died Manuscript Letter Signed "Yo el Rey" ["I the King"] by Ferdinand and "Yo la Reyna" ["I the Queen"] by Isabella, 1 pag

Folded broadside for 2 runaway slaves and thieves who stole $50 and a large lot of money, dated September 28, 1852. Interesting description of the 2 runaways noting tetter, cunning, smoking etc. 9.75x

Runaway Slave Small Letterpress Broadside. Dated September 27, 1841. Broadside would indicate that the owner had frequent slave escapes. Charles Carroll was a member of a prestigious Maryland family.

Slavery Early Virginia Runaway Slave Poster Offering a Higher Reward if Captured in Northern States or “secured in any jail.” Broadside, 9” x 9.75” (visible). Archivally matted to 15.75” x 1

Ben-Gurion Signed Letter Re: Israel Will Not Compromise With Terrorists Single page autograph letter signed, 6" x 8". Near fine condition.  A superb letter written in Hebrew entirely in the

Carl Jung Superb Signed Letter Re: "the Trinity" and "Satan" Autograph Letter Signed, "C.G. Jung", in German, 2pp on a single sheet of his personal letterhead, 8.25" x 5.75" (folded), "Locarno Hotel d

Mississippi Runaway Slave Broadside, issued by Albert G. Brown, Governor of the State of Mississippi, and Wilson Hemmingway, Mississippi Secretary of State, dated January 24, 1844, reading: BILL, a ne

It 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 husban

Runaway Slave Patrol badge. Six point star design made of a bronze-like material. Front reads "Runaway Slave Patrol" flanked by engraved design. Verso reads, "North Carolina No.142, 1859," and has a p

Truman Harry Truman and Groves, an Explosive Letter Re: The Bomb Harry Truman, The Man Who Dropped The Bomb to Leslie Groves, the Man Who Developed it. Single page typed letter signed, 7.25" x 10.5",

Fantastic Thomas Jefferson Letter Signed Related to The Assumption Act of Alexander Hamilton, Sent to Fellow Signer Samuel Huntington With His Handwritten Docket. The Compromise Incredibly Important!&

G. Washington Free Frank to Maj. Tallmadge Re: Culper Courier; The Letter Sent Re: "reward... for capturing... two Armed Boats then in the service of the King of Great Britain" A George Washington (17

Autograph document signed by Daniel Rucker (1780-1833). Bourbon County, Kentucky, 27 September 1832. 3 pages. Undersigned by witnesses. To verso, autograph addendum by Clerk of Courts Thomas P. Smith.

Circa 1835, Edgefield, South Carolina likely by Dave. The vessel having very precise form with throwing ridge at upper body flanked by two thick pulled and applied handles which are centered by four s

SOUTHERN EARTHENWARE "SLAVE" TILES, LOT OF 81, all matching with double tombstone top, each arch having a pound sign. Used to outline gardens, walkways, etc. Probably Georgia or South Carolina. 19th c

THE LETTER THAT ARRIVED TOO LATE: AN IMPORTANT LEE LETTER TO UNION COMMANDER U.S. GRANT AT COLD HARBOR. LEE, ROBERT E. 1807-1870. Letter Signed ('R.E. Lee') to U.S. Grant from the battlefield at Cold

20th Century Studios, 1955. Vintage photocopied 9 x 13 in. 29-page legal document detailing the agreement between The Seven Year Itch play author George Axelrod and producer of the resulting film, Cha

Both are ALS, from J.C. Nash of Huntsville, Alabama to Stephen C. Shaw of Parkersburg, (West) Virginia, dated Oct. 15 and Nov. 9th, 1845. Both include typical friendly content, talking of family, work

Black History c. 1840 Ship AMISTAD SLAVE REVOLT Historic Letter c. 1840, Autograph Letter Signed, by "Erasmus D. Drury," of Newburgh, NY, mentioning the Rebellion of Enslaved Africans aboard the Ship

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

1865 Southern Rebellion Confederate Civil War Slaves CSA Illustrated COLOR MAP A rare first edition of William Craft’s “The Southern Rebellion.” Crafts spends a great deal of time and effort on