1850 letter, Alabama job for Emancipated Slave

Interesting folded letter dated 1850 Montgomery Alabama to the Judge of Probate of Huntsville regarding assessment that were to be sent by stage and not yet received. The address panel with Montgomery

Interesting folded letter dated 1850 Montgomery Alabama to the Judge of Probate of Huntsville regarding assessment that were to be sent by stage and not yet received. The address panel with Montgomery

Heading: (African-American 1850) Author: Title: Indiana woman in Kentucky sees slaves for the first time, 1850 letter Place Published: Publisher: Date Published: 1850 Description:

It was old man Willingham’s own negro that killed him. It was old Bill. They burnt him last Friday. - Mariah Cotton Two page letter written on July 12th, 1864 by Mariah Cotton to her husban

Post-Revolutionary War to Civil War 1850 Political Letter Critical of President Zachary Taylor January 20, 1850-Dated, Choice Political Content Letter Critical of President Zachary Taylor, Choice Very

[NATIVE AMERICANS]. CALHOUN, John C. (1782-1850). Letter signed ("JC Calhoun"), as United States Secretary of War, to Jasper Parrish. [Washington, DC], 4 November 1822.   1 page, 7 5/8 x 9 3/4 in

Heading: (View...) Author: Title: View of San Francisco, from Telegraph Hill. Moody del. from a sketch by Swan. Lith. of Peirce & Pollard - with letter Place Published: San Francisco Publisher:Cooke

Heading: (Cuba - Slavery) Author: Title: Labor contract for an emancipated African slave Place Published: Havana, Cuba Publisher: Date Published: January 1, 1871 Description:

Mobile, Alabama 1827 Slave, Prisoner, or Arsenal Tag. The Larry Mangus Collection, Corinth, Mississippi. Tag is embossed, "7" on front with some illegible script above. In part may possibly read, "Ars

Slave letter From Fla. Senator Much About Cotton and Health of Slaves. Incredible In this chatty letter, newly elected U.S. Senator Jackson Morton writes to his friend and fellow Virginia native Presl

Highly unusual two-page emancipation document dated 1850 that details the freedom of a slave named “Henson” in Kentucky. Henson’s owner, James M. Higgins, was located in Morgan Count

Heading: (African-American, 1817 – Tennessee slaves, Daniel Boone) Author: Pleasant Henderson Title: Letter "leasing" slaves of Daniel Boone's Revolutionary War friend and Indian battle companion Pl

ALS as president, one page, 7.75 x 10, December 26, 1850. Handwritten letter from Washington, in full: "I have but a moment to acknowledge the receipt of yours of the 21st with the bill of your commit

(2) Wallace sterling silver oval scalloped serving bowls, numbered 1850, single letter mono, 11" x 6-3/4", 24.11 TO

1850's letters from Captain Charles A Ranlett Sr. to his sons Seth and Alonzo Ranlett, discussing possible trips to Canton, letters written from Shanghai, keeping up on their examinations, etc, sold w

Heading: (San Francisco...) Author: Title: San Francisco. Litho of Geo. F. Nesbitt, N.Y. Place Published: San Francisco Publisher:Marvin & Hitchcock Date Published: [before Dec. 9, 1850]

I hope to live to get home once more and to see you all alive once more in this world. If not, if God shall see fit to take me from time to eternity, either by sickness or by the enemy’s musket

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 wo

If the Yankees come to see you and they want [our slave] Sam, tell them to take him and hang him if they want to. I want them to leave me the balance. The Yankees may strip you and look for money&hell

Autographs 1850-Dated Autograph Letter Signed "William H. Seward" The Compromise of 1850 Political Issues Prove Divisive WILLIAM H. SEWARD (1801-1872). U.S. Secretary of State under Lincoln, Negotiate

'The Scarlet Letter', Boston, 1850, first edition, probably first issue, original brown cloth, fitted half-leather case rebacked (?), spotting on front and back, binding slightly loose, corners bumped

Z Taylor free frank, postmarked Wash DC 3/11/1850, includes a letter most likely written by his daughter Emily Bliss who served as first lady during his term. Discusses history, current events and her

Heading: Author: Dickens, Charles Title: Autograph letter signed by Charles Dickens Place Published: Devonshire Terrace Publisher: Date Published: April 1, 1850 Description: Hol

A signed letter from John Quincy Adams regarding Additional Consensus of Alabama. The letter was to Judge John Sherburne, US District Court for the New Hampshire between 1757-1830. Dated: 11/06/1822 L