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[AFRICAN AMERICANA]. The New-York Magazine; Or, Literary Repository: For November, 1791. Vol. II, No. XI (11). New York: Thomas and James Swords, 1791.

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Estimate: $150 - $300

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$94

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[AFRICAN AMERICANA -- SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. The Star. Vol. II, Number 22. Raleigh, NC: 31 May 1810.

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Estimate: $200 - $400

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$125

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[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Two prints, including Brookes Cargo Plan.

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Estimate: $200 - $400

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$438

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[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. STEPHEN, James (1759-1932). The Slavery of the British West India Conoies Delineated. London: Joseph Butterworth and Son, 1824.

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Estimate: $200 - $400

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$160

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[AFRICAN AMERICANA -- SLAVERY & ABOLITION] Niles' Weekly Register. Vol. XXXVIII, No. 970. Baltimore, MD: H. Niles & Son, 17 April 1830.

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Estimate: $100 - $200

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$63

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[AFRICAN AMERICANA - SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. -- [AMERICAN ANTI-SLAVERY SOCIETY]. Am I Not a Woman & A Sister. [Belville, NJ]: [Gibbs, Gardner & Company], 1838.

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Estimate: $100 - $150

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$438

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[SLAVERY & ABOLITION] Ledger recording the sale of enslaved persons, n.p., n.d.

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Estimate: $200 - $400

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$438

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[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. The Branded Hand. Salem, OH: Anti-Slavery Bugle, [ca 1840s].

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Estimate: $150 - $300

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$219

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[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Address of the Committee Appointed by a Public Meeting, Held at Faneuil Hall, September 24, 1846, For the Purpose of Considering the Recent Case of Kidnapping from our Soil. Boston: White & Potter, 1846.

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Estimate: $100 - $150

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$94

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[ADAMS, John Quincy -- ABOLITION] SEWARD, William H. Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams. Auburn, [NY]: Derby, Miller and Company, 1849.

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Estimate: $300 - $500

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$192

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The New Negro Forget-Me-Not Songster: Containing all the New Negro Songs Ever Published, with a Choice Collection of Ballad Songs, Now Sung in Concerts. Cincinnati: U. P. James, n.d. [ca 1850?].

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Estimate: $200 - $300

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$250

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[AFRICAN AMERICANA -- SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. WEBSTER, Daniel (1782-1852). Speech of the Hon. Daniel Webster, Upon the Subject of Slavery... Boston: Redding & Company, 1850.

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Estimate: $100 - $150

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$94

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[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. The Union. Washington, DC: 20 February 1851.

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Estimate: $200 - $400

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$500

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[AFRICAN AMERICANA - SLAVERY & ABOLITION] Daily National Intelligencer. Vol. XL, No. 12243. Washington, DC: Gales & Seaton, 28 May 1852.

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Estimate: $150 - $300

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$96

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[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Correspondence and clipped signatures, incl. Maria Weston CHAPMAN and Gerritt SMITH.

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Estimate: $400 - $600

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$469

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[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. BEECHER, Henry Ward (1813-1887). Clipped signature ("Henry Ward Beecher").

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Estimate: $100 - $150

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$94

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STOWE, Harriet Beecher (1811-1896). Uncle Tom's Cabin; Or, Life Among the Lowly. Boston & Cleveland: John P. Jewett & Company and Jewett, Proctor, & Worthington, 1852.

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Estimate: $400 - $600

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$750

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[SLAVERY & ABOLITION] -- [WOMEN]. A group of biographies and fiction relating to African American women, comprising:

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Estimate: $300 - $500

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$438

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[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. STRINGFELLOW, Thornton. Scriptural and Statistical Views in Favor of Slavery. Richmond, VA: J.W. Randolph, 1856.

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Estimate: $250 - $350

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$188

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Harper's New Monthly Magazine. Vol. XVI. December 1857 to May 1858. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1858.

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Estimate: $100 - $200

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$63

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[SLAVERY & ABOLITION] A group of nine antebellum abolitionist works, comprising:

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Estimate: $400 - $600

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$313

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[SLAVERY & ABOLITION] A group of eight antebellum and Civil War-era pro-slavery works, comprising:

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Estimate: $300 - $500

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$250

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[CROLY, David Goodman]. Miscegenation; The Theory of the Blending of the Races Applied to the American White Man and Negro. London: Trübner & Co., 1864.

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Estimate: $200 - $300

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$125

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[AFRICAN AMERICANA -- SLAVERY & ABOLITION -- SLAVE NARRATIVE]. BROWN, B.W. Life in Slaveland. Burnley: Nuttall & Co., 1902.

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Estimate: $200 - $300

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$125

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[SLAVERY AND ABOLITION -- CONFEDERATE IMPRINTS]. Acts of the General Assembly of the State of Virginia Passed at Adjourned Session, 1863. Richmond: William F. Ritchie, 1863.

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Estimate: $100 - $150

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$94

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[CIVIL WAR] General Orders No. 17 sentencing a black man to death by hanging. War Department, Washington, DC, 21 January 1863

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Estimate: $200 - $300

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$125

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[SLAVERY & ABOLITION]. Civil War letter from Wayside Hospital, Lynchburg, 1863.

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Estimate: $200 - $300

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$406

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[FREEDMEN'S BUREAU]. General Orders # 300. Washington, DC: War Department, 19 December 1864.

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Estimate: $200 - $400

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[FREEDMEN'S BUREAU]. General Orders #91, Basis for "40 Acres and a Mule." Washington, DC: War Department, 12 May 1865.

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Estimate: $300 - $500

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$875

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[US COLORED TROOPS] GEDDES, Andrew. Signed military roster for the 40th Infantry Regiment, USCT, 1869.

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Estimate: $250 - $350

Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium

$156

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