Historic and Military Autographs, & Militaria

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Our Fall, 2012 Auction is a two-part auction: Day One will offer important military documents and militaria; Day Two has a fine selection of historic letters, documents and manuscripts in other fields of collecting.
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1852 MISSISSIPPI SLAVE TAX993 - 1852 MISSISSIPPI SLAVE TAX
Alexander Historical Auctions
Partly-printed D.S. 1p. 8vo., Vicksburg, MI, Mar. 1, 1853, in which S. Edwards, the Sheriff and Tax Collector, bills the heir of one Silas Hilson for
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (850.00) = 850.00
 
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MAN EMANCIPATES HIS SLAVES AND LEAVES THEM HIS ESTATE994 - MAN EMANCIPATES HIS SLAVES AND LEAVES THEM HIS ESTATE
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Fascinating last will and testament of Stephen Goggin, 2pp. legal folio, Madison Co., Kentucky, Mar. 24, 1841 in which the rather bitter writer cuts o
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Start Price : 300.00 | Estimate : 600.00 - 700.00
 
 
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DEBTOR IS JUDGED LIABLE FOR PAYMENT FOR RENTAL OF SEVEN SLAVES... -IN 1869!995 - DEBTOR IS JUDGED LIABLE FOR PAYMENT FOR RENTAL OF SEVEN SLAVES... -IN 1869!
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Fascinating manuscript D.S. 50pp. legal folio attached with ribbon at top margin, Austin, Tex., Jan. 13, 1869 detailing a suit in which the executors
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Estimate : 800.00 - 1,200.00
Sold to floor for (260.00) = 260.00
 
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SLAVE AUCTION ADVERTISEMENTS IN NEW ORLEANS NEWSPAPER996 - SLAVE AUCTION ADVERTISEMENTS IN NEW ORLEANS NEWSPAPER
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A large selection on slave advertisements, including the auction of an entire riverfront plantation with about 600 acres and 71 named slaves, all cont
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN REPORTS ON CAPUTED SLAVE VESSEL IN 1860997 - SPRINGFIELD REPUBLICAN REPORTS ON CAPUTED SLAVE VESSEL IN 1860
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A copy of the Springfield Republican, Springfield, Mass., Nov. 1, 1860, 8pp. folio, which reports among other things, "...Another slaver captur...
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Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
 
 
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BLACK FAMILY CYANOTYPE AND OTHER IMAGES998 - BLACK FAMILY CYANOTYPE AND OTHER IMAGES
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Three ca. 1918 hard mount photographs of a Jefferson County, Tenn. family playing doctor with their black friend. One depicts a woman with her child t
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Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 150.00
 
 
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1925 COPY OF NEGRO WORLD999 - 1925 COPY OF NEGRO WORLD
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An issue of the newspaper Negro World: A Newspaper Dedicated to the Interests of the Negro Race", founded by Marcus Garvey in 1914. This copy i...
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Start Price : 25.00 | Estimate : 50.00 - 75.00
 
 
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ANTI-FORD PRO-SEGREGATION BROADSIDE1000 - ANTI-FORD PRO-SEGREGATION BROADSIDE
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A small broadside printed on pink paper measuring 6" x9", published by the White Supremacist Citizens' Council of Greater New Orleans ...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (67.50) = 67.50
 
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BLACK MUSLIMS NEWSPAPER, 19671001 - BLACK MUSLIMS NEWSPAPER, 1967
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Muhammad Speaks, Outside Illinois, Oct. 20, 1967, 28 pp. Cover pictures the leader of the Nation of Islam with the quote "Warning Black Politic...
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Estimate : 75.00 - 100.00
Sold to floor for (37.50) = 37.50
 
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1969 "BLACK BUGALOO" BLACK POWER POSTER1002 - 1969 "BLACK BUGALOO" BLACK POWER POSTER
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An amazing relic of an extreme arm of the Civil Rights movement, a 17" x 21" poster printed by "Jihad Productions" - clearly hav...
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Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Sold to floor for (105.00) = 105.00
 
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