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CDV Black Abolitionist Sojourner Truth

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CDV of Black Abolitionist Sojourner Truth, on back Entered according to act of Congress in the year 1864, by Sojourner Truth in the Clerk's Office, for the Eastern District of Mich, inscription on back in pencil "I heard her", 2 1/2" x 3 3/4", Provenance, Collection of Robert Tess, Warsaw, Indiana

Condition

Wear consistent with age and use

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CDV Black Abolitionist Sojourner Truth

Name: CDV Black Abolitionist Sojourner Truth
SKU: 162507390
Price: 3500 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $2,000

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