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Insurance Document for Slave Ships Betsey and Polly
Lot: 31Sold for: $800$650Insurance Document for Slave Ships Betsey and Polly, 1798, for a trip to the West Indies. more ...
Bill of Lading for the Ship Venus
Lot: 32UnsoldBill of Lading for the Ship Venus, 1801, printed and manuscript completed bill of lading for the shipment of cotton and barrell staves "total value $11,000"; dated at New York and signed by Captain more ...
Middle Passage Iron Bilboes or Leg Irons
Lot: 33Sold for: $1,722$1,400Middle Passage Iron Bilboes or Leg Irons, late 17th or 18th century. more ...
DeWolf Archive
Lot: 34Sold for: $12,300$10,000DeWolf Archive, 18th to 20th century. Note: Many scholars have argued that it is impossible to understand the wealth created in colonial and early national Rhode Island without understanding the more ...
Approximately Ninety Pairs of Shackles
Lot: 35UnsoldApproximately Ninety Pairs of Shackles, late 17th/18th century, found in West Africa, housed in a hardwood chest with turned legs. Provenance: Hemingway Gallery, New York. more ...
Ship's Log for the Brigs Effort and Mercator
Lot: 36Sold for: $584$475Ship's Log for the Brigs Effort and Mercator, 1826-27, sold by "E. and G.W. Blunt in New-York," handwritten accounts of voyages from New York, Baltimore, and Salem, among others to Liverpool, St. more ...
Four Documents Relating to the Vernon Brothers, Slave Traders of Newport, Rhode Island.
Lot: 37Sold for: $461$375Four Documents Relating to the Vernon Brothers, Slave Traders of Newport, Rhode Island. more ...
Captain's Map of the Gulf of Mexico
Lot: 38Sold for: $277$225Captain's Map of the Gulf of Mexico, 1783, unframed. more ...
Federal Gazette & Baltimore Daily Advertiser Newspaper
Lot: 39UnsoldFederal Gazette & Baltimore Daily Advertiser Newspaper, May 31, 1797, includes ads for slaves, ships, etc. more ...
Policy of Assurance
Lot: 40Sold for: $338$275Policy of Assurance, for the ship Industry, 1794, framed. more ...
African American Indenture
Lot: 42Sold for: $123$100African American Indenture, 1856, Orangetown, Rockland, New York. more ...
Indenture of a Negro Boy
Lot: 43UnsoldIndenture of a Negro Boy, Bath County, Virginia, 1841, printed and written, (toned and folded). more ...
Universal Gazette Newspaper
Lot: 44Sold for: $123$100Universal Gazette Newspaper, Washington, DC, April 2, 1802, Samuel Harrison Smith, printer, includes ad for slaves and reward for a runaway slave. more ...
Ankle or Wrist Restraint with Protrusion
Lot: 45UnsoldAnkle or Wrist Restraint with Protrusion, 19th century. more ...
Archive of Documents from the Ship Ann Maria
Lot: 47Sold for: $215$175Archive of Documents from the Ship Ann Maria, Capt. Frances Brown of Newburyport, late 18th and 19th century. more ...
Public Sale of Negros by Richard Clagett,
Lot: 48Sold for: $2,583$2,100"Public Sale of Negros by Richard Clagett," slave broadside, "March 5th, 1833," 11 x 8 1/2 in., (taped to paper; losses upper right and center; two vertical tears; creases; toning),unframed. more ...
Two Wrought Iron Bell Collars
Lot: 50Sold for: $861$700Two Wrought Iron Bell Collars, late 18th/early 19th century. more ...
Ship's Pass for the Adeline of New Bedford, Signed by Martin Van Buren
Lot: 51UnsoldShip's Pass for the Adeline of New Bedford, Signed by Martin Van Buren, October 1840, vellum with scalloped top, (toning, folds),11 x 14 3/4 in. more ...
John Dorr's Maritime Insurance Account from 1813 to 1817
Lot: 52Sold for: $123$100John Dorr's Maritime Insurance Account from 1813 to 1817, listing ships and voyages in which he had interest; dated at Boston, Massachusetts, September 24, 1817. more ...
The Daily Picayune
Lot: 53Sold for: $461$375The Daily Picayune, November 6, 1847, New Orleans, front page includes advertisements for slaves, unframed. more ...
Onion Bottle
Lot: 54Sold for: $492$400Onion Bottle, late 18th century, dark green glass, bottle height 7 inches. Provenance: Purchased at John McInnis Auctioneers, Amesbury, Massachusetts. more ...
Map Drawn on Hide
Lot: 55UnsoldMap Drawn on Hide, probably late 17th century, Tionesta Township, Pennsylvania, on goatskin. more ...
U.S. v. John Patterson Court Document
Lot: 56UnsoldU.S. v. John Patterson Court Document, 1812-13, for payment of debt with slaves, framed. more ...
Pottery Bowl
Lot: 58UnsoldPottery Bowl, North Georgia, possibly slave made, incised decoration, ht. 4 3/4 x lg. 12 in. Provenance: Purchased at John McInnis Auctioneers, Amesbury, Massachusetts. more ...
Glazed Stoneware Jar with Lug Handles
Lot: 59UnsoldGlazed Stoneware Jar with Lug Handles, Edgefield, South Carolina, 19th century, brown alkaline glaze, (glaze damage). more ...
Will of George McNutt (1751-1823) Document
Lot: 60Sold for: $62$50Will of George McNutt (1751-1823) Document, Knox County, Tennessee, handwritten copy dated March 1822, describes leaving his negro Judith to his wife Isabella and his negro man Joe to his son James, more ...