1843 Legal battle over a Virginia slave and her

Mason Co. court document detailing the 1835 will of James Cooper of Mason Co. on unlined folded legal letter sheet with 2 ¼” pages of inked manuscript text, docketed on back dealing with

Three page folded letter sheet with inked manuscript detailing the actions of Joseph Graves while in Frederick, Virginia in the year 1823 dealing with the estate of his father and the ownership of his

Forty-eight page inked manuscript legal document dealing with the will of Charles Graves of Frederick Virginia, who died in 1823 signed by Daniel Lee, Clerk of Courts and Judge Henry L. George Becker,

"Utilitarian, By Eclipse." Advertising a horse for stud from Bremo Plantation, Fluvanna County, Virginia, with description of his 'useful qualities for the road," especially in light of the "scarcity

Inked manuscript cut unlined letter sheet (8 x7”) reading: Know all men by those present that I Mary Glassbach of Frederick County the State of Virginia bargon (sic) and sole (sic) unto Joseph G

Original handwritten petition to the presiding judge at Petersburg, VA, May 1864, with the judge's decision and a bond issued as a result: a master appeals for the return of a slave, Elvira, who was c

Inked manuscript torn unlined letter sheet (8 x 6”) reading: Know all men by these present that I Catharine Ramey of Federick (sic) County and state of Virginia hath this Day Bargan (sic) and so

Inked manuscript cut unlined letter sheet (8 x8”) reading: Know all men by those present that I John Morgan of Frederick County the State of Virginia Convy (sic) hath this day sole (sic) unto Jo

A 7 ¾ x 2” high unlined scrap of paper with inked manuscript reading: March the 18 1828 Mr. Joseph Graves pledges to pay George Finch six dollars and 64 cents which you are dew ??? on my

Marked on lower margin Battle of Trafalgar Van Division. Published 1843 by J.W. Laird, painted by R. Dodd. Depicts a platoon of ships with the Great Britain National Flag on the 1800s. Framed in a dar

Black History 1849 Richmond, Virginia Slave Owner "E. H. Simmons" Printed Receipt for "One Negro Slave named John" Sale June 26, 1849-Dated, Rare Partially-Printed Slavery $375 Bill of Sale for "One N

American Revolution 1843 "Battle, June 17, 1775." Bunker Hill Battle Monument Commemorative Silk Ribbon with text (Webster's Address) 1843 Bunker Hill Battle Monument Completion Commemorative Silk Rib

This poster is signed in silver ink by the artist Randy Tuten! This concert at Paramount Theatre in Oakland was headlined by Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. A legal battle with former manag

This concert at Paramount Theatre in Oakland was headlined by Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band. A legal battle with former manager Mike Appel kept The Boss out of the studio for nearly a year

Heading: (1846 “Negro blankets” for Virginia slave-owner - murdered by his slave?) Author: Title: 1846 letter “Negro blankets” for Virginia slave-owner who may have been murdered by his slave

Slavery Early Virginia Runaway Slave Poster Offering a Higher Reward if Captured in Northern States or “secured in any jail.” Broadside, 9” x 9.75” (visible). Archivally matted to 15.75” x 1

Painting: Virginia Battle Betts (1880-1942), landscape, oil on panel. Signed LRC. Label reverse from Art Restoration Lab with various info. Sight 9 1/2" x 12 1/2".

1853 Randolph County, Georgia the document court document recording a guilty verdict in a murder trial. The bill of indictment records a guilty verdict in the trial of Jerry, a slave, for the murder o

Comprehensive archive of over 35 original newspapers from 1861-1863, covering Civil War skirmishes and battles in Northern Virginia (Lewinsville, Dranesville, Fredericksburg and the vicinity), includi

Found in the Virginia battle territory.

1866 1ed Townsend Civil War Campaigns of Non-Combatant Virginia Battles McClellan George A Townsend was a notable writer whose most important works were on the American Civil War. Remembered as being

Egyptian chariot battles and slaves moving a sphinx, two bluetone photographs from Cecil B. De Mille's film ''The Ten Commandments'', 1923, each stamped on the matting lower left: The Edward S. Curtis

Title: 1892 Cowles Civil War Map of Battles in Gettysburg, Virginia, W Virginia and Maryland -- Sketch of the battle of McDowell, VA. [and] Route Map of Gettysburg Campaign Lt-Gen T.J. Jackson [and] S

Vol. 4. P 330-331. Slave trading was legal until 1820, when Congress declared it a form of piracy. Alton S. Tobey. Board size: 11.25 x 18. Title: Slave Trade. Medium: Oil on Board. Size: 10 x 16 in. S