March 24, 2022 10:30 AM EDT
- New York, NY, US
- Auction Details
PRINTED & MANUSCRIPT AFRICAN AMERICANA
384 lots
- Collectibles(297)
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1: (SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Bill of lading for a very early shipment of "two negroes" from Jamaica to Boston.
2: (SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, or Gustavus Vassa, the African, Written by Himself.
3: (SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Case of the Vigilante, a Ship Employed in the Slave-Trade; with Some Reflections on that Traffic.
4: (SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) John W. Barber, compiler. A History of the Amistad Captives,
5: (SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Solomon Northup. Twelve Years a Slave: Narrative of . . . a Citizen of New-York, Kidnapped in Washington.
6: (SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Narrative of Andrew Jackson, of Kentucky; Containing . . . Twenty-Six Years of his Life while a Slave.
7: (SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) James Williams. Life and Adventures of . . . a Fugitive Slave, with a Full Description of the Underground
8: (SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Slavery in the United States: A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Charles Ball, a Black Man.
9: (SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Autobiography of James L. Smith, Including . . . Reminiscences of Slave Life.
10: (SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Life and Opinions of Julius Melbourn.
11: (SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Catharine Elbert. Letter from an enslaved woman to the girl she had helped raise.
12: (SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Dinah Browning. An enslaved woman's letter to her former master.
13: (SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Octavia V. Rogers Albert. The House of Bondage, or Charlotte Brooks and other Slaves.
14: (SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Charles Paxson, photographer. Wilson, Branded Slave from New Orleans.
15: (SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Archive of the slave-owning Randolph family of Virginia.
16: (SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Detailed accounting of a Maryland family's enslaved people who were "not worth the maintenance."
17: (SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Memorandum book tracking many dozens of enslaved people at a Mississippi plantation.
18: (SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Moseley family register listing the births and parents of 13 enslaved people.
19: (SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) J.D. Ray. Letter by a wealthy planter's son boasting of his short stint as an abusive overseer.
20: (SLAVERY & ABOLITION.) Daniel W. Holsenbeck. Pair of letters from a plantation overseer in Confederate Georgia.