Sold2023[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Manuscript inventory for 11 enslaved individuals. [Lauderdale County,[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Manuscript inventory for 11 enslaved individuals. [Lauderdale County, Mississippi?], 7 May 1853. 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. manuscript inventory (creased at folds, with some ink transferSee Sold Price
Sold2022[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Manuscript bill of sale for[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Manuscript bill of sale for enslaved African Americans "Edward" and "Jane." Wake County, NC, 14 September 1857.   1p, 8 x 10 in. (toning, creasing at folds, chipping at edgSee Sold Price
Sold2022[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Manuscript bill of sale for[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Manuscript bill of sale for enslaved woman "China" and enslaved child "Crawford." Wake County, NC, ca 1820s. 1p, approx. 8 x 10 in. (multiple pieces, possibly portions of separaSee Sold Price
Sold2022[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Manuscript bill of sale for an[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Manuscript bill of sale for an enslaved man named "Ando." Plymouth, MA, 29 September 1738. 1p, 7 3/4 x 6 in. (few holes, verso with ink bleed and adhesive residue). Signed and sSee Sold Price
Sold2022[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Manuscript bill of sale for the[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Manuscript bill of sale for the enslaved woman "Nancy." Tensaw, Baldwin County, AL, 1 April 1862.   1p, 7 3/4 x 5 1/8 in. (toning, creasing at folds, scattered blue ink andSee Sold Price
Sold2022[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Manuscript inventory of[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Manuscript inventory of plantation property and enslaved individuals from the estate of John Reid, Madison County, KY, 31 August 1859. 1p, 7 7/8 x 11 7/8 in. Creased, with someSee Sold Price
Sold2022[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Manuscript deed of trust[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Manuscript deed of trust bequeathing seven enslaved men, women, and their children. Beaufort District, SC, 19 February 1817. 4pp, 8 1/2 x 11 in. (heavily toned, separation at foSee Sold Price
Sold2022[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Manuscript trial speech given by[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Manuscript trial speech given by M.B. King in defense of Skelt Greer, an enslaved man convicted of murder. Manuscript synopsis, [Henry County, TN]: [April 1846]. 7 pp., 7 7/8 xSee Sold Price
Sold2023[Slavery & Abolition] Frederick Douglass Signed Document 1881 Frederick Douglass Signed Document Partly printed indenture accomplished in manuscript, signed by Frederick Douglass as Recorder. Washington, D.C., 19 October 1881. 1 page on blue paper. DocketinSee Sold Price
Sold2022[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. A group of 2 documents related[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. A group of 2 documents related to the enslavement of individuals in Louisiana, comprising: Manuscript appraisal document listing the property and enslaved individuals "belongingSee Sold Price
Sold2021[SLAVERY AND ABOLITION]. Manuscript document, an[SLAVERY AND ABOLITION]. Manuscript document, an affidavit of free birth, signed by Justice of the Peace George Rice. Frederick County, Maryland, 15 May 1832.   1 page, oblong 8vo, docketed versoSee Sold Price
Sold20201846 1ed Jamaica Enslaved & Free Racism Slavery Negro1846 1ed Jamaica Enslaved & Free Racism Slavery Negro Abolition History Missions ‘Jamaica Enslaved and Free’ is attributed to Benjamin Luckock and is a history of Jamaica. It is told from an aboliSee Sold Price
Sold2022[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Letter detailing the sale of[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Letter detailing the sale of enslaved persons "Harry, Festus and Edward." 23 January 1860. 2pp, 7 1/2 x 12 1/4 in. (scattered ink bleed, creasing at folds).   Writing to hiSee Sold Price
Sold2023[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Partly printed bill of slave for enslaved man Will. [Fairfax County, VA], 5[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Partly printed bill of slave for enslaved man Will. [Fairfax County, VA], 5 January 1789.   1 page, 4to, 9 1/4 x 10 3/8 in., partly printed, toning, separations along old fSee Sold Price
Sold2023(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Letter tracking the sale of an enslaved man just as the Civil War broke out.(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Letter tracking the sale of an enslaved man just as the Civil War broke out. Autograph Letter Signed "E.G. Vaughan" to W. Watkins, with the response of Watkins on verso. 2 pagesSee Sold Price
Sold2023[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. A group of 2 inventories listing enslaved individuals, comprising:[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. A group of 2 inventories listing enslaved individuals, comprising: Inventory of the property of Gadi + Tobias Owen Minors.  [Mississippi?], [1830s?].  1 page, 8vo, 7 1See Sold Price
Sold2023[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Public Sale of Slaves!! Franklin County, [KY]: N.p., 30 October 1863. With[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Public Sale of Slaves!! Franklin County, [KY]: N.p., 30 October 1863. With pencil inscription recording the 8 enslaved sold with names and prices.   Visible 11 3/4 x 8 7/8See Sold Price
Sold2023[SLAVERY & ABOLITION].  List of Slaves and Free Negroes found under guard when Brig. Gen'l[SLAVERY & ABOLITION].  List of Slaves and Free Negroes found under guard when Brig. Gen'l Martin assumed command at Plymouth, NC.  [Plymouth, NC], [1864?]. Manuscript listing over 262 indivSee Sold Price
Sold2023[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. MATTHEWS, Nathaniel. Autograph letter signed ("Nathaniel Matthews"), to R.W.[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. MATTHEWS, Nathaniel. Autograph letter signed ("Nathaniel Matthews"), to R.W. Vasser, with details of 10 enslaved individuals. Richmond, VA, 9 December 1849.   2 pages, 4to,See Sold Price
Sold2023[AFRICAN AMERICANA -- SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Legal document outlining the sale of 14 enslaved[AFRICAN AMERICANA -- SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Legal document outlining the sale of 14 enslaved individuals featuring their names along with the names of their enslavers. New Orleans, 16 September 1826.See Sold Price
Sold2022[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Partially printed[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Partially printed Spanish-language "Registro de Esclavos," a Puerto Rican registration document for enslaved infant "Jose Laurence." 29 July 1869. 1p, approx. 8 1/4 x 5 3/4 in.See Sold Price
Sold2022[SLAVERY & ABOLITION - CUBA]. A group of 11 manumission[SLAVERY & ABOLITION - CUBA]. A group of 11 manumission and sale documents for enslaved persons in Cuba.   Single document, 2pp, 6 x 8 1/2 in., 2 February 1841. -- Folio pages from ledger, 8 x 12See Sold Price
Sold2023(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Letter reporting on the dispersal of a family's enslaved people in Tennessee.(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Letter reporting on the dispersal of a family's enslaved people in Tennessee. Autograph Letter Signed as "James" [Maury?] to unidentified brother in Brownsville, TX. 2 pages, 12See Sold Price
Sold2023[Slavery & Abolition] Maryland Enslaver’s Will, Manumission Manuscript copy last will and testament of William Drury. Anne Arundel County, [Maryland], originally recorded 9 October 1822, copy 3 April 1879. 2 pages. Witnessed and undersigned by Samuel Drury, SrSee Sold Price
4 days LeftSwann Auction Galleries(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Diary of a Mississippi cotton planter, including agreements with overseers.$3,000
4 days LeftSwann Auction Galleries(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Ledger of debt judgements collected by a Virginia deputy sheriff,$3,000
Freeman's | Hindman[ENSLAVEMENT]. Manuscript estate document outlining division of enslaved persons. 15 September 1846.$200
4 days LeftSwann Auction Galleries(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) "Am I Not a Man and a Brother" wax seal fob.$4,400
4 days LeftSwann Auction Galleries(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) James W. Watts, engraver; after Herrick. Reading the Emancipation$450
4 days LeftSwann Auction Galleries(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Julia Griffiths, editor. Autographs for Freedom.$750
4 days LeftSwann Auction Galleries(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Carte-de-visite portrait of Sojourner Truth: "I Sell the Shadow to Support$3,000
4 days LeftSwann Auction Galleries(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Frederick Douglass. Oration Delivered in Corinthian Hall, Rochester.$4,400
4 days LeftSwann Auction Galleries(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Frederick Douglass. My Bondage and My Freedom.$900
4 days LeftSwann Auction Galleries(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) George Kendall Warren, photographer. The classic carte-de-visite portrait of$2,200
4 days LeftSwann Auction Galleries(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Narrative of Sojourner Truth, a Northern Slave, Emancipated from Bodily$6,000
4 days LeftSwann Auction Galleries(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Warner Mifflin. His abolitionist petition to President Washington and$300
4 days LeftSwann Auction Galleries(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Elizabeth Hyrne. An early South Carolina colonist requests her inheritance so$750
Freeman's | Hindman[ENSLAVEMENT & ABOLITION]. 4 documents related to enslaved persons, most from Kentucky.$250
Freeman's | Hindman[NEW YORK]. Colonial-era manuscript indentures for property near Wall Street, 1694-1743.$200
4 days LeftFreeman's | HindmanMAIMONIDES ON MARRIAGE A fragment from Rabbi Moses Maimonides, Mishneh Torah, in Hebrew, manuscript$250(1 bid)
4 days LeftFreeman's | HindmanIMMORTALIZED BY SHAKESPEARE Indenture by the Duke of Aumale, to William Peytenin and Joan his wife,$1,000
Jul 14Schilb Antiquarian Rare Books1553-1569 Handwritten Latin Manuscript Colle di Catania Italian Family Ledger$82(5 bids)