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1763 Colonial Letter Selling of Slaves

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1737 Colonial Letter Boston Regarding Roadway: G. Belcher 2pp ALS to Timothy Pierce and the Justices of Windham County, Connecticut Colony, from Boston on May 5, 1737, regarding a request to construct a public road through private lands.Very good

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c1750 Colonial Letter w/ Watermark: A colonial American letter regarding a business matter, undated and no place, interesting watermark (see picture). Very Good, remnant of red wax seal, measures 8 x 13”. Please note that this lot has

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1759 Colonial Folded Letter Boston: A colonial folded letter from Boston dated September 25, 1759, to a Sally Williams of Waltham. Personal content. Very Good, measures 7.5 x 7”. Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $10.00 to anywhere wit

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1781 Colonial Folded Letter Providence Legal Matter: A folded letter datelined Providence, June 20, 1761 by a James Clay to Samuel White of Taunton regarding a legal matter. Fine, measures 6 x 7". Reserve: $50.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-rate of $5.00 t

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1774 London Chronicle Governor Hutchinson: “The London Chronicle” for April 26 to April 28, 1774, eight pages complete. Interesting content including a letter of Governor Hutchinson, and another colonial brief. Shipping news and ads. Fine,

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1770 Magazine Colonial Boston Hancock: The Weekly Magazine or Edinburgh Amusement for Thursday September 27, 1770. 36 pages with interesting contnet ranging from historical letter from Sir Walter Raleigh to Prince Henry, son of James I to

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1845 Africa SLAVE TRADE American 29th Congress Legislat: 1845 Africa SLAVE TRADE American 29th Congress Legislation James K Polk Politics A 19th-century Congressional document filled with Presidential letters, orders, petitions, and reports of legislation.

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The Church, The Bible and Slavery 3 Pamphlets: The Bible Views of Slavery Reconsidered. A letter to the right Rev. Bishop Hopkins. In excellent condition. 9 x 6". 13 p. Fugitive Slave Law Pamphlet by Rev. D. Holmes, Serial #175865 stamped on the b

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[Bible, King James, Black Letter, 1613-14]: THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD TESTAMENT, AND THE NEW: NEWLY TRANSLATED…. London: Robert Barker, 1613, 1614. 4to. A8, A8-Sss8 (register omits Hhh signatures, complete as per Herbert.) * Bound wi

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1865 Southern Rebellion Confederate Civil War Slaves: 1865 Southern Rebellion Confederate Civil War Slaves CSA Illustrated COLOR MAP A rare first edition of William Craft’s “The Southern Rebellion.” Crafts spends a great deal of time and effort on

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1730 1ed Missionaries in Colonial AMERICA Iroquois: 1730 1ed Missionaries in Colonial AMERICA Iroquois Indians Voyages Humphreys David Humphreys’ “Historical Account” is one of the best and earliest accounts of evangelism and rise of churches in

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1778 Revolutionary WAR Keppels Letter American Prisoner: 1778 Revolutionary WAR Keppels Letter American Prisoners of War Commerce French “This, a most valuable record and chronicle of historical and political events for over a hundred years contains accur

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1855 Shipwrecks Sailing Whaling SLAVES Voyage and: 1855 Shipwrecks Sailing Whaling SLAVES Voyage and Venture Maelstrom Illustrated A rare, mid-19th-century book on sea adventures and ship wrecks entitled ‘Voyage and Venture’. This illustrated work

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ART - INGRES Jean-Auguste-Dominique (1780 - 1867) - Autograph letter signed: Autograph letter signed, dated "16 fev 1854" by the great French painter. To a lady, writing that since he is ill, he will not be going to his studio that day, but if she would take the trouble to com

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HISTORY - BUGEAUD Thomas Robert (1784 - 1849) - Autograph letter signed: He took part in the Polish and Spanish campaigns. Under the Restoration, he devoted himself to agriculture. Recalled by Louis-Philippe, he became the guard of the Duchesse de Berry and was responsible

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Title: 1763 Colonial Letter Selling of Slaves

Provenance: 1763 Colonial letter datelined Newport Rhode Island and signed by a John Brown to Samuel White. Content regarding the sale “of your negro woman and child” suggesting White may get a better price in Maryland or Virginia. Other business as well. One pages neatly penned, Fine condition with integral blank attached. Measures 6.5 x 8”.

Reserve: $400.00

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