[SLAVERY & ABOLITION] -- [TANEY, Roger (1777-1864)].

[SLAVERY & ABOLITION] -- [TANEY, Roger (1777-1864)]. BENDANN, photographers. CDV of Chief Justice Taney holding hat and cane. [Baltimore, MD]: n.d. 2 1/2 x 3 3/4 in. albumen image printed directly on

[Roger Brooke Taney 1777-1864] Appointed to Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in 1836 and ruled until 1864. This ALS was written during his time as a lawyer in Frederick, Maryland in 1815 of money th

Taney Roger Roger B. Taney, Young Maryland Attorney, 3x Signed "Trespass on the Case" Pleading 2pp court document 3x signed by future Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger B. Taney (1777-1864): the first

[POLITICS -AUTOGRAPHS]. Autographs of Confederates and Confederate sympathizers. A group of 7 items comprising: autograph document signed ("R.B. Taney") by Robert B. TANEY (1777-1864), Chief Justice o

1864 SLAVERY Abolition Greenleaf Whittier Civil War Poems American Politics John Greenleaf Whittier was an American Quaker who was known for his poetry advocating slavery abolition, Native Americans l

1864 1ed Civil War Abolition Slavery Americana Honor Slave Dealers Daughter A scarce, Civil War-era anti-slavery work by Clergyman, hymnist, and author Stephen Greenleaf Bulfinch. Although a work of f

[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 indiv

1864 1ed Abraham Lincoln Administration Civil War Slavery Abolition History “Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a mans character, give him power.” – Abraham

1864 1ed History of Abraham Lincoln Administration Civil War Slavery Abolition “Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.” – Abraham Lincoln

[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. A group of two letters signed by prominent abolitionists, including one by Gerrit Smith (1797-1874) and another signed by Owen Lovejoy (1811-1864). LOVEJOY, Owen. Letter signed

1864 1st ed John Greenleaf Whittier In War Time Poems Barbara Frietchie Slavery John Greenleaf Whittier was an American Quaker who was known for his poetry advocating slavery abolition, Native America

1864 Civil War 1st/1st In War Time Whittier Quaker Slavery Slave Abolition “…on the whole, the most American of all our poets, and there is a fire of warlike patriotism in him that burns a

1864 1ed View of Slavery Hopkins Racism Slave Abolition Civil War History ‘A Scriptural, Ecclesiastical, and Historical View of Slavery’ is Hopkins response to Alonzo Potter’s critique of his st

[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 7/8

[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. 12 Likely Negroes for Sale.  Barren County, KY: N.p., 27 April 1863.   10 5/8 x 14 3/8 in. letterpress broadside (minor offsetting, a few ink spots); framed to 15 1/8

[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Notice...Three Likely Negroes. St. Louis, MO: N.p., 18 September 1846. Visible 11 3/8 x 8 3/8 in. letterpress broadside (creasing, ink bleed from verso); matted and framed to 15

[SLAVERY & ABOLITION].  $300 Reward. Ranaway...my Negro Boy George Johnson. Broadside with autograph letter signed ("Nath'l W. Hays") on bifolium integral leaf to Chief of Police of West Chester,

[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,

(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) [Samuel M. Fassett; photographer.] Carte-de-visite portrait of Frederick Douglass taken during the Civil War. Albumen copy-print photograph, 3½ x 2 inches, on plain period

[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Administrator's Sale of Slaves. Clay County, MO: N.p., 9 March 1858. 9 1/2 x 7 7/8 in. letterpress broadside (toning, short marginal tears); framed to 13 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. (not e

(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Commissioner's Sale! . . . Eight Likely Negroes. Letterpress broadside, 9 x 11¼ inches, signed in type by Silvester Johnson as commissioner; folds, minimal wear, tipped to

Small group of ephemera: 1.) 1862 oblong 4to 1 page printed Emancipation Proclamation broadside boldly headed "Act of Justice. / By The President Of The United States Of America. / A PROCLAMATION..."

[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Executor's Sale...Slaves, men, women, boys and girls of various ages, house servants and farm hands. Oxford, [Talbot County, MD]: N.p., 9 April 1844. 11 3/8 x 14 in. printed bro

(SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Group of 3 receipts for slaves owned by the Brown family of Culpeper County, Virginia. Each about 5 x 8 inches; folds and minor wear, one short closed tear. [Culpeper County, VA