Son of a Virginia slave seeks a janitor's job in

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

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

WILLIAM BLAKE The Destruction of Job's Sons. Engraving, 1825. 217x170 mm; 8⅝x6¾ inches, full margins. Edition of 215, an early impression with the word "Proof" engraved lower right. Publish

(lot of 76) Staffordshire dinner service, c. 1805-1834, "Zoological Sketches," by Job Meigh & Son, black transfer on white ironstone body, with crazing, staining, lines, etc., including: (24) dinner p

Large redware mug. Stamped near rim, S. Bell & Son, Strasburg. Strasburg, Virginia. H 4-5/8 D (widest) 6-3/8" D 5". Condition: Excellent original condition. Provenance: Elie Nadelman Collection, sold

Exceptional black culture antiques artwork. Exceptional carving in in polychrome, gilded and stewed wood, a work of great compositional quality. Fine polychrome wood carving, son of black slaves, Sain

Description: Lee Henry Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee Requests All Virginia "condemnation of slaves" Cases for Clemency Review 1p printed document signed by Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee III (1756-1818

Edward Beyer (1820-1865) color lithograph from the 1858 "The Album of Virginia". Rau & Sons lithographers, Dresden. Minor creases. Not examined out of frame. Visible image approx: 15 1/2" x 12", frame

leather whip labled from a Virginia plantation. Provenance, from the Bill Jones Collection.

R Wallace & Sons American Sterling Silver Golf Trophy Cup. Twin handled cup with applied figure of a golfer to one side, other side engraved with Virginia Lexington Gold Club Championship cup, and a l

Pair American figural andirons, depicting a lady with crossed hands raised on arched legs, slave era, possibly Virginia, mid 19th Century, 11.5" tall.

STAMPED "S. BELL & SON. / STRASBURG", SHENANDOAH VALLEY OF VIRGINIA DECORATED EARTHENWARE / REDWARE FLOWER POT, slip-washed, tall conical form with double coggled rim, punched drain hole, and integral

Collection of 15 Robert E. Lee related photographs, including 8 bearing imprint of Cook Studios of Richmond, Virginia, plus photos of Lee's sons. 1st - 2nd Items: Two 8x10 prints on stock of photograp

Fantastic Lord Nelson ALS Giving News of a Friends Son "you may be assured of my regard for him as if he was my own son." Written Around Time He Freed Muslim Slaves from Portuguese Ships. ALS, 1p, 7"

Pair Thomas Webb & Sons Queen's Burmese vases. The pair received Virginia Creeper decoration finished in gold and green enamel accompanied by raised gold berry clumps. Heights are 8 inches. Each vase

1974 Vespa Primavera Scooter. VIN #VMA2T. 085578. Manufacture date 5/74. Color: Green and purple "Riddler" custom paint job with custom "?" seat. Condition: Complete with compression. Missing speedome

Bronze Egyptian Slaves, Male & Female Supports For A Glass Top, 1 Marble Base Broken, approx. 30" Oval, 21"h

Slaveholders Discuss Hiring Slave to Work in Distillery in Lynchburg, Virginia In this brief letter to Charles Anthony, Charles H. Lynch explains that John S. Langhorne would like to hire Anthony's sl

Nicely framed bill of sale for the purchase of a slave. The one-page document records an 1859 transaction in which a Lydia Middleton paid $600 to an Alexandria, Virginia dealer to purchase Henry, an e

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

American, 20th century, Revere style, monogram, marks for S. Kirk & Son Inc., "4152", 27.94 oz. T., 4-1/2 x 9-3/4 in. Provenance: Private Collection, Richmond, Virginia

Set of Eight S. Kirk & Son Inc. Sterling Silver Bread Plates1925-1932 period mark, pattern number 58, all with monograms to rim. 6 in. dia. 23.8 total troy oz. Private Collection, Virginia Additional

Set of four Edward Beyer (1820-1865) album of Virginia "The Salt Pond", from the salt pond knob taken from nature by Ed Beyer, Rav & Son lithograph, sight size 14" x 19". Provenance: Credit Suisse Ame

Beautiful gloss ebony finish,factory restored in 1988, serial 276923This piano is located in Vienna, Virginia and must be removed by April 19, 2024. The piano is located on the first floor and there a