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AMENDED SCHEDULE B - PERSONAL PROPERTY

Except as directed below, list all personal property of the debtor of whatever kind. If the debtor has no property in one or more of the categories, place an x in the appropriate position in the column labeled None. If additional space is needed in any category, attach a separate sheet properly identified with the case name, case number, and the number of the category. If the debtor is married, state whether the husband, wife, both, or the marital community own the property by placing an H, W, J, or C in the column labeled Husband, Wife, Joint, or Community. If the debtor is an individual or a joint petition is filed, state the amount of any exemptions claimed only in Schedule C - Property Claimed as Exempt. Do not list interests in executory contracts and unexpired leases on this schedule. List them in Schedule G - Executory Contracts and Unexpired Leases. If the property is being held for the debtor by someone else, state that persons name and address under Description and Location of Property. If the property is being held for a minor child, simply state the child's initials and the name and address of the child's parent or guardian, such as "A.B., a minor child, by John Doe, guardian." Do not disclose the child's name. See, 11 U.S.C. 112 and Fed. R. Bankr. P. 1007(m).
HUSBAND, WIFE, JOINT, OR COMMUNITY

TYPE OF PROPERTY

N O N E

DESCRIPTION AND LOCATION OF PROPERTY

CURRENT VALUE OF DEBTOR'S INTEREST IN PROPERTY WITHOUT DEDUCTING ANY SECURED CLAIM OR EXEMPTION

1. Cash on hand. 2. Checking, savings or other financial accounts, certificates of deposit or shares in banks, savings and loan, thrift, building and loan, and homestead associations, or credit unions, brokerage houses, or cooperatives. 3. Security deposits with public utilities, telephone companies, landlords, and others. 4. Household goods and furnishings, include audio, video, and computer equipment. 5. Books, pictures and other art objects, antiques, stamp, coin, record, tape, compact disc, and other collections or collectibles.

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Artifacts, to-wit: slave bed, books (multiple cartons), wood burning stove, Home Comfort Range, Stove Pipe See attached Inventory Lists Books, artifacts and papers See attached Inventory Lists X X X X

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6. Wearing apparel. 7. Furs and jewelry. 8. Firearms and sports, photographic, and other hobby equipment. 9. Interest in insurance policies. Name insurance company of each policy and itemize surrender or refund value of each. 10. Annuities. Itemize and name each issue. 11. Interests in an education IRA as defined in 26 U.S.C. 530(b)(1) or under a qualified State tuition plan as defined in 26 U.S.C. 529(b)(1). Give particulars. (File separately the record(s) of any such interest(s). 11 U.S.C. 521(c).) 12. Interests in IRA, ERISA, Keogh, or other pension or profit sharing plans. Give particulars. 13. Stock and interests in incorporated and unincorporated businesses. Itemize.

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AMENDED SCHEDULE B - PERSONAL PROPERTY (Continuation Sheet)

HUSBAND, WIFE, JOINT, OR COMMUNITY

TYPE OF PROPERTY

N O N E

DESCRIPTION AND LOCATION OF PROPERTY

CURRENT VALUE OF DEBTOR'S INTEREST IN PROPERTY WITHOUT DEDUCTING ANY SECURED CLAIM OR EXEMPTION

14. Interests in partnerships or joint ventures. Itemize. 15. Government and corporate bonds and other negotiable and non-negotiable instruments. 16. Accounts receivable. 17. Alimony, maintenance, support, and property settlements in which the debtor is or may be entitled. Give particulars.
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18. Other liquidated debts owed to debtor including tax refunds. Give particulars. 19. Equitable or future interest, life estates, and rights or powers exercisable for the benefit of the debtor other than those listed in Schedule A - Real Property. 20. Contingent and noncontingent interests in estate of a decedent, death benefit plan, life insurance policy, or trust. 21. Other contingent and unliquidated claims of every nature, including tax refunds, counterclaims of the debtor, and rights to setoff claims. Give estimated value of each. 22. Patents, copyrights, and other intellectual property. Give particulars. 23. Licenses, franchises, and other general intangibles. Give particulars. 24. Customer lists or other compilations containing personally identifiable information (as defined in 11 U.S.C. 101(41A)) provided to the debtor by individuals in connection with obtaining a product or service from the debtor primarily for personal, family, or household purposes. 25. Automobiles, trucks, trailers, and other vehicles and accessories. 26. Boats, motors, and accessories. 27. Aircraft and accessories. 28. Office equipment, furnishings, and supplies.

X X List of Donors/Charitable Contributors U.S. National Slavery Museum unknown

X X X Office Equipment, to-wit: Dell Computer (2), Dell Monitor (Flat), Dell Monitor (Traditional) (2), Brother printer, Canon (Multipass), vertical file cabinets, storage bins (multiple styles), pictures, supplies, Two-door file cabinets, wooden box, small safe. X Inventory, to-wit: hats, flyers, tubes, gift boxes, cups, paper, packing material, binders, toner cartridge(s) X unknown unknown

29. Machinery, fixtures, equipment, and supplies used in business. 30. Inventory. 31. Animals.

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AMENDED SCHEDULE B - PERSONAL PROPERTY (Continuation Sheet)

HUSBAND, WIFE, JOINT, OR COMMUNITY

TYPE OF PROPERTY

N O N E

DESCRIPTION AND LOCATION OF PROPERTY

CURRENT VALUE OF DEBTOR'S INTEREST IN PROPERTY WITHOUT DEDUCTING ANY SECURED CLAIM OR EXEMPTION

32. Crops - growing or harvested. Give particulars. 33. Farming equipment and implements. 34. Farm supplies, chemicals, and feed. 35. Other personal property of any kind not already listed. Itemize.

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Category - B Historical Slave Documents B1 Foster, Stephen Collins. Handwritten version of "My Old Kentucky Home
Goodnight", put down by Joseph S. Smith of Plymouth, New Hampshire. Not published, 31 March 1854. Written in sepia ink on large leaf of pale blue paper, folded, title on front. Consists of three stanzas and the chorus. A curious item in that Joseph Smith copied the song at Plymouth, N.H. early in the year after it was first published. Foster lamented the inevitable end of slave life on the plantation: ". . . The day goes by like a shadow on the heart/ While sorrow where all was delight/ The time has come when the darkies have to part/ Then my old Kentucky home goodnight . . . ."

B2 Handwritten Confederate Document from "Office Enrolment Slaves,"

Savannah, January 21, 1864. Savannah, Georgia: not published, not bound. Neatly written in sepia ink and in very good condition. Original manuscript. A rare Confederate document of Civil War date, written on old lined paper with a thick-pointed pen, probably a quill. Addressed to Iverson L. Brooks, Esq., Clinton, Jones County, Georgia. ". . . It is my painful duty to inform you that your negro man Moses, furnished to work on the defences, died on 19 th inst. At Barton Hospital with Typhoid Pneumonia. The surgeon in charge certifies that during his illness he had proper medical treatment and good nursing. He was valued at $3,500.00. " Signed by Charles N. Armstrong, Capt., C.S.A., Commanding. A sad and poignant reminder of African-American efforts on both sides in the War Between the States, and the price they paid.

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Receipt for sale of slaves in Tennessee. One Negro woman named Mary and

one boy named Ned and one cow and calf, 30 head of hogs in Gibson County, Tennessee: not published, December 2, 1846. One page, not bound. Tiny edge chips. Approximately 12 lines, neatly written in sepia ink. Mary and Little Ned were sold to one John H. Braddock of Dyer County, Tennessee for the sum of $1,200.00. Signed by the Justice of the Peace and by two witnesses, Henry Wiener and Martha A. Wisner.

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List of Land Lots and Slaves owned by Harry Smith. April 1, 1815, state of Virginia. The 25 slaves of the following description: 7 males under 12 years. . . $1,100, 5 males between 12 & 50 years valued at $1,300, 5 females under 12 years value at $500, 6 females between 12 & 50 years valued at $1,400, 2 females over 50 years value at $100. B4A Handwritten Confederate Document. Received of Edward Cox one Negro Boy named Anthony, the property of Lizzie Millie Cox, Morgan County, Georgia (J. F. Hanson Guard) and appraised by G. V. Young, J. 0. Banks and Richard Harrison at $4,000 who is to be used as teamster in the service and is to be accounted for by the Confederate States agreeable to acts of Congress in relation to impressments of Negroes for Army use. Description: Color Black, Height 5 ft. 9 in., Weight 140 lbs, Age 26 years. Scar on forehead. Signed in duplicate J.B. O'Bryan, Captain, Artillery, Hardee's Corps.

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B5 Listing of Hire and Return of Hire Slaves. 1849-1851. Estate of Mrs. Frances Dickson . Two documents Hiring slaves and land out to William E. Tanner B6 September 8, 1860 Slave document signed by P. Robins. Appraiser valued the six slaves Willie, Oscar, Tom, Caroline, Eliza and Lucy at $9,000 on 8 th September 1860. Estate of Burwell Bennett. B7 [William?' Remington to Edward G. W. Butler, November 1836. This paper shows the contract made between W. Absalom Remington and E. G. W. Butler for the said Remington, Negroes. Signed S. Lewis. ". . . I do hereby sell and convey unto the said Edward G. W. Butler of the state of Louisiana the following slaves for life) Ned, a Black man about 23 years old, Edy a light coloured woman about twenty seen years old, Sam a yellow boy about 12 years old, Jim a yellow boy about eleven years old, Mary Ann, a yellow girl about 10 years old, Nancy ditto about Nine years old, Susan ditto about 8 years old, Luie and Sylvia, twins, light coloured, boy and girl about 7 years old each. Edward and Frances twins light coloured boy and girl about 5 years old . . . " Done at Woodlawn Fairfax County, Virginia this day of Nov. 3, 1836. B8 Jones, Thomas. Handwritten petition for support of Thomas Jones, 5 year old illegitimate son of Maria Jones, an African or Colored Woman. Adams, Massachusetts: not published, May 29, 1824. Written in sepia ink in a neat hand and in very good condition. Original manuscript. Petitions the court to continue supporting Thomas, who has been a ward of the court since May 1, 1823. ". . . and has remained chargeable to said Town ever since that Maria Jones the mother of said child has no kindred in this commonwealth. . . . The reputed father of said child was Thomas Doyle who has also been supported in this town by the state. . ." Signed by Henry Willmarth and Nathan Putnam, Selectmen of the Town of Adams, Overseers of the Poor. B9 Bourbon County Court at its March called term 1863 in the case of Nathaniel P. Rogers' widow and Heirs. The court met March 23, 1863 and allotted to Mary E. Rogers as . . . in the lands of said deed 50 acres . . . survey made by Littleberry Bedford Jr. filed here with . . . We then preceeded to value the slaves of said deed as follows. Riley $300, Feliso $300, Jack $430, Phil $300, George $400, Bob $250, Peter $150, Vince $200, Jim? $150, Mary and child $$250, Susan $300, James $500, Sally $200, Laititia $200, Sofolsy? $200, Ann $200, Lize $150, Beck $150 . . . . B10 Handwritten & partly printed documents regarding the sale of two slaves in order to pay a debt, May 26, June 16 and July 3, 1848. Hinds County, Mississippi. Neatly written in sepia ink and original manuscript. The slaves, owned by John P. Roberts, were ordered by the court to be sold at public auction in order to pay one Thomas Sillman. In part: "To the sheriff of Hinds County Greeting: We command you, that you expose to sale the following Negro slaves to wit Jo & Andrew, they being the property of John P. Roberts, Defendant, " of the order, the sheriff has written in a clear hand the terms of the sale: "Sold the Negro Slaes Jo and Andrew herein named at Pubic Auction to the highest bidder for cash, due notice of the time and place of sale having been given as the law directs. When George W. Gibbs being the highest and best

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bidder at said sale became the purchases of the Negro Slave Jo at and for the sum of $500, and Theson F. Owen being the highest and best bidder at said sale for the slave Andrew became the due purchaser thereof at and for the sum of $400. The proceeds of the sale of the Slave Jo was applied to the case No. 383 . . .and the proceeds of the sale of the slave Andrew was applied to case no. 386, to pay off the debts. Attached is the bill of costs, printed at the Raymond Gazette and filled in by hand, itemizing all legal charges for issuing writ, docketing, filing, swearing in, etc. B11 Hale, Edward Everett. Autograph letter signed on "Lend A Hand" letterhead, Boston, May 16, 1896 regarding the education of colored girls . . . . Boston: not published, 1896. Lend A Hand Monthly: A Record of Progress. He writes to a Mrs. Clarke, citing her 1858 contribution to Myrtilla Miner who was raising funds to establish a school in Washington for the education of colored girls. That school was closed in 1860 when the federal government began providing such education, and the money invested to be used for the education of young colored women only in the District of Columbia. Hale goes on to say that Miss Miner and friends are trying to change that rule and to use the money for the successful industrial school which has been established by the colored people themselves on the Bull Run battlefield site. Signed by Edward E. Hale. Note: Hale, E. E. 1822-1909. The poet, short-story writer and humanitarian clergyman.

B12 Handwritten Appraisal of the Estate of Edward Martin, Deceased, December 3, 1846, including 14 slaves. South Carolina signed by the three appraisers of Martin's cotton plantation: W. A. Waldross, Robert Vance, and Sanford Powell. Appraised are: 17,000 pounds of seed cotton; 18 head horned cattle; cotton baskets, one cotton gin; blacksmith tools, hogs, sheep, four horses and a mule; 400 bushels corn, one wagon, one smoke house, one rifle, house furniture etc. Also one negro boy, small uniform, $85; one negro boy, Bill, $400; one negro boy, Tom, not sound, $200; one negro boy, Frank, $650; one negro boy, Harry, $650; one negro woman, Affey, unfirm, $100; one negro woman, Celia, unfirm, $125; one negro woman, Leah, and twins, Able and Arabella, Leah not sound, $500; one negro girl, Sally, $300; one negro girl, Sophia, $300; one negro girl, Edy, $225, one negro girl, Harriet, $200; one man's saddle, $3; child books, $1; land, $2115, etc. B13 William Johnston to John T. Johnston, January 1, 1827. Receipt of Sale for Negroes Slaves. State of North Carolina, Bentie County. ". . . convey unto John T. Johnston of the county of Chowan and state aforesaid the following negro slaves .. . Dick. York. Hannah and Lucy and Ben. The above named negroes I sale and convey unto the said John T. Johnston . . . . The witnesses were Hezekiah Thompson and Thomas Thompson. B14 P. G. Nash, December 13, 1863. Gainesville. A letter wherein Nash Negroes. . . I thank you for your willingness to serve me, May the good Lord give you . . . . I have no change of plans for any of the negroes. . . . pleased I would render good service under kind treatment, sometimes they are ever particular you be the judge. I know you

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are humane and will do right and with this I am . . ., please see . . . of note on the other side, ..." B15 Charles Cobb to William Steel, December 16, 1823. Cobb selling Negro man named Lester. County of Bertie and the state of North Carolina. "Know all men of these presents that I Charles Cobb of the county of Bertie and state of North Carolina, do for and in consideration of the sum of five hundred dollars to me in hand paid, do bargain sell and deliver unto; William Steel of the said county and state one Negro man named Lester, unto him and his heirs, the right where of I do here by acknowledge have bargained sold and delivered and by these presents, do bargain sell and deliver unto the said William Steel, the above ritten negro man, further I the said Charles Cobb do by these presents invest the right and title of the said negro man in the said William Steel . .

B16 William?] Rawls, May 28, 1833. Philadelphia, PA. "A young colored man named Samuel DePec was several years in my service. I always found him . . . and honest and . . . the greatest confidence in him." Signed by W. Rawls B17 Boyd, John D. Bill of Sale, made by Joseph Vance Adm. On January 8-9, 1834. State Bill of Sale of the Estate of John Boyd Deceased.

B18 Handwritten account of slaves divided among relatives of their deceased owner by casting lots, December 1846-January 1847. East Feliciana Parish Louisiana. An unusual legal document, listing 24 slaves by name and value in dollars for purposes of probating the will of Selah Dawson. Selah's will stipulated that in order to have her slaves distributed to the satisfaction of all seven of the estate's beneficiaries, those slaves were to be divided. ". . . in the following manner . . . . The said negroes should be appraised. . . and then. . . placed into seven lots. . . to be drawn for by said heirs. . . all agree that they will each receive the lot which he or she may draw . . . . Should said lots not be equal in value . . . the smallr lots shall be compensated from the larger lots by the return of money." The 24 slaves are then listed by name and age, and each one is appraised and assigned a dollar value. Based on these evaluations, the slaves were then placed into seven separate lots totaling $1,275 each and drawn for by the heirs. Some sample evaluations: Man Prince, $600; boy Charles, $700; woman Letty and her child Dallis, $600; girl Narcissa, $275; woman Ailsey and her two children, Mary and Selah, $750; boy Jim, $300; boy Henry, $200; etc. B19 William Jackson. Witness my hand and seal August 12, 1847 by E. D. Rushing to W. Jackson. Witnesses signed March 12, 1849 (T. B. Jeffries, Thos Black, H. T. Allison). State of Tennessee, Bedord County. Bill of Sale March 8, 1849. Witness my hand at office this 9th March 1849 by Andrew Nannoy, Clerk. B 20 Receipt for Sale of Negro Slaves in North Carolina. Chowan County, N.C. September 1, 1792. in sepia ink written in a large, legible hand. This 18 th century document is especially unusual in that the sale to one John Castellow of Bantee County was in the amount of 220 Spanish milled "dowlers" [dollars]. Chowan County, where the

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sale took place, is a tiny county in the northeast portion of North Carolina. Betty and Little Dick were sold to Thomas Castellau [sic] and John Copelston. B21 Bank of State of Arkansas; Paul Vaugine; James Scull, SR. & Jr., 1842. Two documents. Circuit Court, hath recovered against Paul Vaugine. James Scull, Jr and James Scull Sr. for debt the sum of $800 and interest on said debt at the rate of 10 . . Signed by Robert W. Walker, Clerk. B22 Deed of Gift Ailey Aldridge to James Aldridge. State of N. C. March 8, 1831. "... Delivered and confirmed to the said James Aldridge a certain negro woman named Julia about twenty three years old, and also her stock of hogs, cattle, household and kitchen furniture and by these presents doth hereby give, grant, deliver and confirm to the said James Aldridge his hiers and . . .." B23 1826 Negro Slave Sale. South Carolina. A document with handwriting on both sides listing slaves and prices. Signed by Berry Byrd, David Templeton and Walter Stewart. B24 Speech delivered in July 1861. Proclaiming Liberty to the slaves. Two pages with writing on both sides. . . . Mr. President, Ladies and Gentlemen, I came before you this evening to discup a subject, which . . . . B25 Deed of Trust. Recorded in Book pages 254-255 & 256. Robert Sibley, John Murphy, Sr. and William Kyle on March 29, 1824. State of Alamba, Laurence County. "Personally appeared before Mr. John Galeogher Clerk of the County Court of said county David 0 Warren and James A. White the subscribing witnesses to the foregoing Deed of conveyance who . . . . B 26 1812 Estate Settlement of Slaves. Inventory of the estate of William Nelson deceased taken this 22 day of Feb. 1812 by order of the County Court of Franklin County to we the under signed directed. A listing of slaves and household items. Inventory of William Nelson Estate. B27 State of Louisiana, Parish of Iberville, September 30, 1833. Deed of Sale for Slaves. "A certain negro boy named Louis aged about 11 years, a slave for life, warranted free from all incumbrances and mortgages whatever, and also from all vices and . . . prescribed by law. The foregoing sale is made for and in consideration of the sum of $400. B28 List of Land with improvements dwelling houses and slaves. State of Virginia, Wythe County. April 1, 1815 owned by Richard Walton. B29 Natchez, Mississippi, May 31, 1849. 1848 Tax receipt for 1621 acres of land valued at $19,402. 1 Carriage, 1 coach, 15 slaves. Taxes $110.00

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B30 Deed of Sale Basil Johnson to Thomas Noland. January 25, 1783. Frederick County State of Maryland. ". . . a negro man named Henry and do oblige myself my heirs executors . . .". B31 Yazoo County, Mississippi. Request for Tax Relief 1 slaver 1863. B32 State of Alabama 1831 Will including Slaves. Signed, sealed and acknowledged before at this 9 th day of June 1834 W. Smith. Madison County last will and testament of James Cooper deceased. B33 The State of Louisiana Parish of St. Tammany. January 1, 1853. An order of Sale. "Sale the following described property a Negro Woman Dilly aged about eighteen years. Black and slave for life." B34 Estate Division of the Negroes belong to the estate of William Trotter (Deceased). Recorded 29 th September 1827, William Grimes, Registrar. Washington County. B35 1782 Slave Bill of Sale, Maryland. Sarah 105 pounds about 14 years of age. Walter Beall to William Ritchie, Feb. 15, 1782.

B36 The State of Mississippi Probate Court January 1863. appraisement of the hire for the year 1863 of the negroes of the Minors Elam B37 Slave & House Owned by Henry Cox Lee Co., Virginia 1815. A slave and house receipt, dating back to 1815. B38 Handwritten voucher for warrants served on 4 African-Americans charged with crimes, Lincoln County, Kentucky, April-June, 1809. Lincoln County Kentucky: not published, 1809. not bound. 8" x 6". One page. Neatly written in Sepia ink on hand-laid paper; fine condition. Original manuscript. Written an signed by Joseph East Constable. Docketed on verso. East seeks payment for his services: "...to serving a state's warrant on Frank, a Negro slave, for Felony $2.00. Same on Jane, a Negro slave, for felony - $2.00. To summoning 3 witnesses, 37 1/2 cents. To executing a state's warrant on Bill, a Negro slave, for felony -$2.00. Total due, $6.37 -1/2 . . . . B39 Handwritten voucher for sheriff's fees in capturing an African-American, Lincoln County, Kentucky, November 14, 1812. Lincoln County, Kentucky: not published, 1812. not bound. 4.75" x 7.75". one page. Neatly written in sepia ink on laid paper; Greenwood, Constable. Docketed on verso. Greenwood's bill was for "Apprehending Daniel, a Negro man slave, the property of John Tadlock, on a charge of felony.

B40 Handwritten voucher for Sheriff's fees in arresting two African Americans, Lincoln County, Kentucky, 1814. Lincoln county, Kentucky: not published, 1814. not bound. 6.75" x 8" original manuscript. Written and signed by James Chapman,

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Constable. Docketed on verso. The state paid Chapman the following fees: "For arresting Thomas Church in a case of felony, $2.00. For summoning 4 witnesses at 12 '/2 cents each, 50 cents. For arresting two Negroes in a case of felony, one the property of Samuel Hocken and the other Huston's Hiers, $2.00 each. Total, $6.50. B41 Handwritten Bill of Sale of Negro girl and child (10/17/1850. From the Therbia and Marva Parker Collection. B42 Handwritten Slave Bill of Sale. Washington, D. C. (4/20/40). From the Therbia and Marva Parker Collection. B43 Handwritten Division of Slaves in the Estate of John Leslie: as decreed by the Court of Norfolk County, 27 May 1822. Norfolk County, Virginia: not published, 1822. not bound. Condition. Original ms. Docketed on verso. The court divides the slaves in the estate of John Leslie, deceased, in the following manner: "To Sarah Lester we have allotted and set apart two sixths of said laves named Amy, Martha, John, America, George and Catey and to pay to the Heirs of Alexander Leslie Thirty one dollars and 87 cents. To the Heirs of Alexander Leslie: Jubiter, Thomas, Hester and Sukey and to received from Sarah Leslie thirty one dollars 87 centes from Henry and George Leslie thirty six dollars and 87 cents... . Given under our hands this 27 day of May 1822." This is a poignant, early 19 th century example of human beings treated as chattel. B44 Handwritten Transfer of Ownership of the Slaves Sukey and Inkey from Thomas Pinckney Alston to his Grandchildren, 28 May 1859. Washington, D. C.: not published, 1859. not good condition. Original ms. Written on blue laid paper. Thomas Pinckney Alston of True Blue in the Parish of All Saints and State of South Carolina, "now sojourning in the City of Washington in the District of Columbia," is distributing his estate among his children and grandchildren. "...To my grand daughter Annie Waring of the said city my Negro Slave Sukey...I do hereby give, bargain and sell, transfer, assign and set over... and unto James J. Waring the Natural Guardian of my said Grand daughter Annie Waring my said negro slave Inkey, To Have and to Hold and said slave... . And I do hereby warrant and forever defend the said slave to the said James J. Waring...against all and any claim whatsoever." Signed by T. Pinckney Alston and by the witnesses, Amon Duvall and John S. Hollingshead. Notarized and signed by Hollingshead, a Washington district justice. B45 Handwritten Document in a Lawsuit Over The Monetary Value of a "Defective" 16 year old Slave named Stephen, 7 April 1836. Decatur County, Georgia: not published, 1836. not bound. Condition. Original ms. William Owen, Senior, claims injury and damages at the hand of Reuben Meeks in the sum of $1,200. Meeks sold Owen "a certain male negro slave named Stephen, which negro was 16 years old, at & for a certain price or sum of money to wit the sum of seven hundred and seventy five dollars..." Owen claims that Reuben fraudulently warranted the slave Stephen to be sound in body and mind when he sold him to Owen for $775, "whereas in truth and in fact the said slave was at the time...unsound and unhealthy in body and hath from thence

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hitherto so continued and remained... [He] not only became of no use or value to your petitioner sick and afflicted of a disease under which he languished and still continue to languish...," which cost Owen some $1,200 in labor cost, nursing and living expenses, etc., etc. There is no mention of what will become of the ailing 16-year-old Stephen. B46 Handwritten Document, Describing the Publis Sale of Nathan, an 18 year old slave, for $690, and conveying him, 18 January 1849. St. Helena Parish, LA: not published, 1849. not bound. 12.5" x 7.5". 2 pages. Written in sepia ink in a neat hand; very good condition. Original ms. Docketed on verso. Written and signed by Shepherd B. Draughan, Recorder for the Parish of St. Helena, Louisiana. States that John Holloway appeared before him as executor of the estate of James I. Canuth. Holloway sold for cash at public sale in the Town of Greensburg certain slaves in the estate of the deceased. One of the slaves sold at the Court House door in Greensburg was "a negro boy named Nathanof griff color aged 18 years. And after crying the running bids made for said slave Nathaniel Amacker became the purchaser thereof at the price and sum of $695.00 that being over the appraised value of said slaver..." Amacker paid Holloway in cash, so the purpose of this document is to "deliver unto the said Nathaniel Amacker all the right, title, interest and claim...to said slave Nathan, to have and to hold...Forever." Signed by John Holloway and N. Amacker, and by witnesses David Reames and John Bickhuny, and (twice) by S. B. Draughan, Recorder.

B47 Handwritten Indenture Conveying Ownership of 12 Slaves from a father to his daughters, Morgan County, Georgia, 2 October 1952. Morgan County, Georgia: not published, 2 October 1852. not bound. 12.5" x 8". 1.25 pages. Neatly written in sepia ink, embossed seal, very good condition. Original ms... Lists the "Twelve Negroes, Slaves now in his possession" by name and age. This indenture between Francis A. Clark and his daughters, Susan Alice Clark and Emma Z. Clark, conveys the twelve slaves in return for $5 payment and "natural love and affection." Those sold are: Willis, aged about 38; Sam, about 26; Polly, 21; Sophia, 27; Lucinda, 21, and her son, John, 4; Amanda, 14 [sic] and her three children, Fany, Stephen, and an infant not yet weaned. [The other two of the twelve are not named.] Clark reserves "a life estate in said property to himself." At his death, the "property ...together with its natural increase" [future children of the slaves] is to go equally to his daughters. This document is signed by Francis A. Clark and two witnesses, A. G. Foster and John S. Walker, J. P., and recorded by John C. Reis, Clerk of the Superior Court. B48 (Fugutive Slave). Senate Document 143, 3oth Congress, 1 st session, May 3, 1848, re: a Kentucky legislature resolution supporting a Fugitive Slave Law. Washington: U.S. Senate, 1848. disbound. 8.74" x 5.25". pp: 16 (1). Removed from bound volume, complete, and in good condition. First Edition. The proposal was to "enable citizens of slaveholding states." Includes an account of slave-catcher Francis Troutman and his journey to Marshall, Michigan, to recover slaves for Francis Giltner of Carroll County, Kentucky. Troutman was allegedly accosted by a "mob of 200 to 300 free negroes, runaway slaves and white men." Also includes a report on the American Colonization Society's request for federal funds to underwrite expenses incurred "in taking care of the recaptured Africans on board the Pons... [and]...to support recaptured

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Africans for a reasonable time after they shall have been landed in Liberia." This document is laid into an archival pamphlet binder. B49 Handwritten Claim for Monetary Damages in the Case of a Lost Slave, Named Goliah, The "Property" of James Chesnut, Jr. Kenshaw District, S. C.. not published, Oct. 29, 1863. not bound. 12.5" x 8". 2 pages. Neatly written in sepia ink on blue paper, near fine condition. Original ms.. This document contains the stqatements of four men, including Chesnut, and is signed by each of them. (1) James Chesnut, Jr. writes that in obedience to an order from James Dunlap, a commissioner of roads for Kershaw District, under orders from the governor, Chesnut delivered to Dudnlap in October, 1862, a "number of his negroes" to be taken to work in Charleston. Included was Goliah, "about 25...sound and healthy and worth as much as any field hand." He was put to work on the fortifications at Charleston [agaoint the North] and died there on Sullivan's Island from "congestion of the bowels". 92) James Dunlap signs a statement that he was the commissioner of roads and id require Col. James Chesnut to send road hands, including Goliah, to Charleston. (3) Hirma Holleyman and Adam Team appeared before the Clerk and swore that they "well knew Goliah, who was indeed about 25, sound and hearty...and worth $1,500" in 1862 when he was sent to work in Charleston. William Clyburn, Clerk of Kershaw District, certifies the foregoing affidavits and signatures. Brigadier Gen. James Chesnut, Jr. (1815-1885), lawyer, planter, senator, and Confederate soldier, was an aide with the rank of Colonel of Cavalry on the staff of Jefferson Davis in October, 1862, after he had resigned from the South Carolina after the War. His wife, Mary Boykin Chesnut, wrote Diary from Dixie along with other books on the Old South. This is an important slave-related document with excellent provenance.

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015663. (slave document--Missouri). HANDWRITTEN COURT ORDER THAT A RUNAWAY FEMALE SLAVE BE TAKEN TO THE COMMON JAIL, Callaway County, Missouri, 13 0 April 1859. Callaway County, MO:not published, 1859. not bound. 8.25" x 7.5". one page. Neatly written in sepia ink; two old tape repairs. original ms.. Docketed on verso. States that Henry C. Anderson has brought before Thomas Patton, Justice of the Peace, "Judey a negrow woman as a runaway slave, and it appearing to the satisfaction of the said justice that the said Judey is a Runaway Slave belonging to some person to me unknown. This are [sic] therefore to authorise and command you to convey and deliver the said Runaway Slave together with this warrant to the keeper of the common jail of the County of Callaway. And you the keeper of said jail are hereby commanded to receive the body of said Judey and her safely keep within your jail until she shall thence be discharged by due course of law...." Signed by Thomas Patton, J.D. On the verso is noted the Justice fee of 25 cents. $350.00

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4116108. (slave document--Kentucky). HANDWRITTEN BILL OF SALE TO LANKIN TAYLOR, DELIVERING "ONE NEGRO MAN SLAVE NAMED ADAM," NELSON COUNTY, 18 DEC. 1821. Nelson County, Kentucky:not published, 1821. not bound. 7.75" x 6.25". one page. Written in sepia ink in a neat hand, very good condition. Original ms.. Docketed on verso. Signed by Garland, witnessed by Clement Townsend. Adam was sold for $450. $375.00

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016236. (slave document--Virginia). HANDWRITTEN ORDER FOR THE ARREST OF THE SLAVE SAMUEL, CONVICTED OF MURDER, Halifax County, Virginia, 19 April 1802. Halifax County, VA:not published, 1802. not bound. 6.75" x 7.25". one page. Written in sepia ink, readable hand, very good condition. Original ms.. Samuel was convicted of plotting to murder his master and other persons. Signed by William Faulkner, Halifax County Judge. "Halifax County--To the Sheriff of the said County & to the Keeper of the Jail of the Said County: These are to command you the said sheriff in the name of the Commonwealth to convey and deliver into custody of the said keeper of the said jail the body of Samuel a Negro fellow the property of George Carrington, charged before me and convicted of having plotted and conspired the murder of the said Carrington and sundry other persons and you the said jailor, are hereby required to receive the said Samuel into your jail and custody him there safely to keep untill he shall thence be discharged by due course of law--given under my hand & seal this 19th April 1802 & of the Commonwealth the 26th (signed) Wm Faulkner." Docketed on verso: "Commonwealth / Mitimus [we send] / Samuel a slave." $750.00

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016286. (slave document--Texas). HANDWRITTEN, POST-EMANCIPATION-PROCLAMATION BILL OF SALE FOR A SLAVE IN TEXAS--PAYMENT IN CONFEDERATE NOTES, 24 June 1864. Jasper County, Texas:not published, 1864. not bound. 12" x At 7.5". one page. Repairable break at upper fold, else in very good condition. Original ms.. Docketed on verso at Jefferson County, Texas. For $4,000 in Confederate Notes, J.W. Harris and Jeremiah Delaney of Jasper County, Texas, sold and delivered to G.W. Cox of Jasper County, "one negro woman named Silvey, about 50 years old, of yellow complexion and a slave for life...." Signed by Harris and Delaney, 24 June 1864. Witnessed by Jefferson County clerk, H.E. Simpson, 24 June 1864, and signed by him. It appears that news of the Emancipation Proclamation was slow to reach Texas. An unusual document. $1250.00

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10k16593. (slave document--South Carolina). HANDWRITTEN VALUATION OF SLAVES

AND THE INCOME THEY PRODUCED WHEN HIRED OUT, LANCASTER DISTRICT, SOUTH CAROLINA, 6 MAY 1844. Lancaster District, SC:not published, 6 May 1844. not bound. 12.5" x 7.75". 1.5pp. Written in sepia ink on lined paper, and in fine condition. original ms.. Attests that one Milly C. Gillespie owned two slaves, Mariah and Byah, which were valued respectively at $500 and $300. For a year's hire, they earned her account $24.15. Signed by George D. Beckham as Guardian of Milley C. Gillespie. With the signed affidavit of James H. Witherspoon. $275.00 016594. (slave document--Missouri & Mississippi). HANDWRITTEN BILL OF SALE FOR SIX SLAVES, 15 SEPTEMBER 1843, WITH AN ATTACHED DOCUMENT SIGNED BY THE GOVERNOR OF MISSISSIPPI. Warren County, Mississippi:not published, 15-23 Sept 1843. not bound. 12.25" x 7.5". 3.5pp + 1.5pp. Few small wcrn spots in manuscript, else in good condition. original mss.. The handwritten document dated 15 September 1843 involves a series of ).)r; transactions with several notes, transferring ownership of six slaves (a mother and her five children) from Micajah Harrison of Missouri to Jilson Harrison of Louisiana. Edward R. Warren, the Warren County, Mississippi, Justice of the Peace, attests to Harrison's identity. The attached document, partly printed and accomplished by hand, is on the official stationery of Tilghman M. Tucker, Governor of the State of Mississippi. Tucker appoints Edward R. Warren "an acting Justice of the Peace in and for Warren County. Dated 23rd day of September, 1843, and signed with a flourish by the Governor. Also signed by Lewis G. Galloway, Secretary of State. With the embossed seal of the State of Mississippi. [Tilghman M. Tucker was born in North Carolina and died in Alabama on 30 April 1859. He practiced law in Columbus, Mississippi, and served as Governor of Mississippi from 1841 to 1843, etc.--See Appleton.] $450.00

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016709. (slave document--South Carolina).

40 not bound. 12.5" x 8". 16 pages. Written in sepia ink on various papers; a Arrvery good condition. original mss.. Includes: Appraisal Bill, dated 13 )- April 1857, listing estate property, including 33 named slaves, with valuations in dollars (3 pages); Sale Bill, dated 14 April 1857, listing prices achieved at the estate sale, totalling more than $30,000, with about half of the 33 slaves accounted for on the Sale Bill, as well as notes due to the estate (11 pages); Two partly printed documents, accomplished by hand, providing for the administration and sale of the estate (2 pages), docketed on versos. The slaves (identified as Negro Men, Women, and Boys) are named and priced along with the other goods and chattels of the estate. The slave values range from $350 for the boy Texana, to $1,650 for Sarah and her two children. $750.00 016710. (slave document--Rhode Island). HANDWRITTEN AND PARTLY PRINTED
ARREST-WARRANT FOR AN AFRICAN AMERICAN MAN IN BRISTOL, RHODE ISLAND, 14 SEPTEMBER 1839. Bristol, Rhode Island:not published, 1839. not bound.

HANDWRITTEN ESTATE PAPERS OF SAMUEL MADDOX, LAURENS DISTRICT, SC, INCLUDING 33 SLAVES AS PROPERTY OWNED AND AS PROPERTY SOLD. Laurens District, SC:not published, 1857.

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016880. (slave document--South Carolina). HANDWRITTEN ESTATE PAPERS OF JOHN W. PAYNE, LAURENS DISTRICT, SC, LISTING 68 SLAVES BY NAME AND SEX, ALONG WITH THEIR "VALUES". Laurens District, SC:not published, 1857. not bound. folio & octavo. 20 pages. Written in sepia ink on various papers; very good condition. original mss.. Includes: John W. Payne's will, dated 17 March 1857, signed by Payne and witnessed by Elihio Payne, Geo. H. Wills, and Abram Hollingsworth; "Inventory and Appraise Bill of the goods and chattels belonging to the estate," among which are listed 68 slaves by name and sex, with "values" ranging from $100 each for children (Rachel, Wiley, and Ephraim) to $1200 (Jim, Lewis, Nathan, Tom, Step, Dick, Dice & child, Betsy & two children), and $1300 for "young Allen"); "Appraise Bill of Certain Property" and affidavit; "Sale Bill of the Goods and Chattels," dated 5 August 1857 (not mentioning the slaves); and a partly printed document, accomplished by hand in 1888, regarding the executors of the Payne estate. $700.00

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016991. (slave document--South Carolina). HANDWRITTEN ESTATE PAPERS OF CLEMENT WELLS, LAURENS DISTRICT, SC, LISTING 8 SLAVES BY NAME AND SEX, ALONG WITH THEIR "VALUES". Laurens District, SC:not published, 1844. not bound. folio & octavo. 10 pages. Written in sepia ink on various papers; very good condition. original mss.. Includes the Appraisal Bill of the Estate of Clement Wells, 30 January 1844, listing various goods and properties, including wagons, plows, cotton, looms, livestock, &c., along with eight slaves: negro man, Daniel, $650; negro man, Peter, $650; negro man, Boson, $275; negro woman, Parthenia, $550; negro woman, Morcah, $550; negro woman, Sarah, 250; negro girl, Eliza, $300; negro boy, William, $225. Also includes the Sale Bill of the Estate...31 January 1844, wherein the slaves were sold for varying sums: Daniel-$690; Parthenia-$505; Peter-$844; Sarah-$175; Morcah-$646; Boson$200; Eliza-$400. This lot also contains a handwritten document, ordering the sale of the property, filed 15 January 1844, and signed by Sarah Wells, &c. Also, a partly printed document, accomplished by hand, re administration of the estate, signed by W.D. Watts. $750.00

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IN THEIR OWN WORDS Slave Quotes, Letters, and rare documents Frank Leslie Illustrated Newspaper. Mississippi '82. (In German). Drawing El of slave quarters.

E2 Harper's Weekly. Nov. 19, 1859. "Effect of John Brown's Invasion at the South". E3 Harper's Weekly. July 29, 1865. "The Great Labor Question for a Southern Point of View." E4 Ballou's Pictorial Drawing. 1858. "Late Capture of the Slaver Brigantine Windward, by the British Sloop-of-War Alecto." E5 Harper's Weekly July 13, 1861. "A Slave Auction at the South". Drawing. Contrabands

E6 Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. March 18, 1865. accompanying the line of Sherman's march through Georgia. Sketch.

E7 Harper's Weekly July 4, 1863. "Gordon under medical inspection" "Gordon in his uniform as a U.S. Soldier" "Gordon as he entered our lines" A Typical Negro!

E8 Harper's Weekly Aug. 12, 1876. "Declaration of Equality Justice. Five more Wanted". E9 Chromolithoraph Print 1870. "Band of Captives Driven into Slavery"

E10 Judge. N.Y., "Queer Justice in the South-East". Ell Visit of the Ku-Klux. 2/24/1872. E12 The Uncle Tom's Cabin Almanack. "The Sale of Henson". E13 Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. 7-11-1885. "Virginia The Oyster Industry of Norfolk "Shuckers" At Work. E14 Pvt. Amos Edward Hudgins, Age 18. 2nd Kansas Colored Volunteer Infantry. Born 1844 Ray County. Missouri Died 1925 Coronado, California. (Two photos one with Hudgins dressed in suit and the other in Union uniform). E15 Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, Dec. 10, 1864. "Washer Women" in the army of the Potomac Sketch.


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E16 Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper. Dec. 31, 1864. Interior of Slave Shanty, near Petersburg, VA, Army of the Sheandoah View of the ruins of Stephenson's Depot, Destroyed by Fire, in Frederick Co., VA., View of Gen. J. D. Fesseden's Headquarters, Camp Russel, Near Newtown, VA. three sketches on one page. E17 The Illustrated London News, March 17, 1877. The Rev. Josiah Henson ("Uncle Tom"). A slave in the South, and passed for the original "Uncle Tom" in Harriet Beecher Stowe's book. E18 Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, Jan. 20, 1866. "Scenes from the portfolio of a recent traveler Gang of captives met at Mbames on their way to Tette, Africa. E19 Charleston Courier Newspaper (1804). 923 Negroes for sale. Collection of Therbia and Marva Parker. E20 Charleston Courier Newspaper (1806). 1,663 Negroes for sale. Collection of Therbia and Marva Parker.

E21 Public Auction Broadside (1829). 40 Negroes listed. 1/13/1829. Collection of Therbia and Marva Parker. E22 Caution Colored People of Boston (1851). Rare broadside from the Collection of Therbia and Marva Parker. Circa 1851).

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RARE BOOKS Al Henson, Josiah. Father Henson's Story of His Own Life. With Introduction by Mrs. H. B. Stowe. Cleveland, Ohio, (1858) Photo of Josiah Henson . Published by John P. Jewett and Company. Stowe, Harriet Beecher. Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly. A2 Vol. 1. Boston: (1853) Published by John P. Jewett & Co., Gold photo on cover. Stowe, Harriet Beecher. Uncle Tom's Cabin or Life Among the Lowly. New A3 York: Grosset & Dunlap. Black and white photo of Uncle Tom on cover. [n.d.] Post, Mary A. My Little Coon Book. New York: E. P. Dutton. Colorful A4 children's book depicting blacks in a negative manner. [n.d.] AS Ball, Charles. Slavery in the United States: A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Charles Ball, a Black Man. New York: (1837) Published by John S. Taylor. A6 The History of Slavery and the Slave Trade, Ancient and Modern ... . Columbus, Ohio (1860) Published by H. Miller. Compiled from authentic materials by W. 0. Blake. Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1857, By J. & H. Miller. A7 Still, William. The Underground Railroad a Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, etc. Philadelphia, Pa (1871). Published by People's Publishing Company. A8 U. S. Census. 1840. Washington, D. C.

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Abels, Jules. MAN ON FIRE: JOHN BROWN AND THE CAUSE OF LIBERTY. NY: Macmillan Company, (1971). original cloth. pictorial dj. 16pp illus from photographs. 9-1/4" x 6". pp:xviii, 428. Book and dust jacket in very good condition. First Edition. Has bibliography and index. $30.00 Readable, scholarly biography of the fiery abolitionist. Dillon, Merton L.. BENJAMIN LUNDY AND THE STRUGGLE FOR NEGRO FREEDOM. Urbana:Univ of Illinois Press, 1966. original cloth. frontispiece portrait. 9.25" x 6". pp: (viii),285. Binding and contents near fine condition. First Edition. Has bibliography and index. [Citation: Blockson Collection #9213]. "An account of the leading figure in the American antislavery movement before 1830." Dillon also played a major role in the rebellion of American settlers in Mexico, later Texas. $40.00 Johnson, Oliver. THE ABOLITIONISTS VINDICATED IN A REVIEW OF ELI THAYER'S PAPER ON THE NEW ENGLAND EMIGRANT AID COMPANY. Worcester, MA: Franklin P. Rice, 1887. original wraps. 9.75" x 5.75". 29pp. Wraps lightly chipped at edges, else in very good condition. First Edition. The author was considered "a veteran Garrisonian abolitionist." $35.00 Korngold, Ralph. CITIZEN TOUSSAINT. Boston:Little, Brown and Company, 1944. original cloth. pictorial dj. color portrait, endpaper map. 8.75" x 5.5". pp: xvii, 358. Very good condition in a dust jacket with some edge wear. First Edition. Has index. $50.00

Savage, W. Sherman. THE CONTROVERSY OVER THE DISTRIBUTION OF ABOLITION LITERATURE, 1830-1860. [Washington]:Assn Study Negro Life & Hist, 1938. original cloth. 9.25" x 6". pp: xv, 141. Corner of cover bumped, else in very good condition. First Edition. Has index. Savage was Professor of History at Lincoln University, Jefferson City, Missouri. $100.00 Thornton, J. Mills, III. POLITICS AND POWER IN A SLAVE SOCIETY: Alabama, 1800-1860. Baton Rouge:Louisiana State Univ Press, (1978). original cloth. printed dj. 21 illustrations, 3 tables. 9.25" x 6.25". pp: xxiv, 492. Book and dust jacket in fine condition. First Edition. Has index. $35.00 McColley, Robert. SLAVERY AND JEFFERSONIAN VIRGINIA. Urbana:University of Illinois Press, 1964. original cloth. illustrated dj. maps on endpapers & frontis. 9.25" x 6". pp: (viii),227. Fine condition in a very good dust jacket. First Edition. Has bibliography and index. This winner of the first Dickerson Award in History dissolves "some long-held myths about slavery in early America." $30.00

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[Hodgman, Stephen Alexander]. THE NATION'S SIN AND PUNISHMENT; or, the Hand of God Visible in the Overthrow of Slavery. By a Chaplain of the U.S. Army. NY:M. Doolady, 1864. original cloth. 7.5" x 4.75". 274pp. Hinges cracked, few pages stained, else in good condition. First Edition. The chaplain wrote this "in camp...to view, in its religious aspect, the sanguinary strife through which we are now passing." He sees the War of Rebellion as God wreaking "terrible judgments" on a Nation that has for many years upheld "the most matured system of iniquity and oppression that devils or wicked men ever yet devised"--slavery. The author, born in the North, spent his last 32 years in "the Slave States," hence his "personal knowledge of the characteristics of slavery and of slave-holders." He calls himself an Emancipationist. [Citations: Afro- Americana 4867. Blockson Collection 9753.] $100.00 [Estabrooks, Henry L.]. ADRIFT IN DIXIE; or, A Yankee Officer among the Rebels. With an introduction by Edmund Kirke. NY:Carleton, 1866. original cloth. 7.5" x 4.75". 224pp. Old library bookplate and spine label, else very good condition. First Edition. The author, an officer in the 26th Mass regiment, was captured at Berryville, sent to Libby Prison, then to the "Far South." He escaped from the railway car in which he was being transported and, with the aid of African-Americans, traveled by foot through enemy country and finally rejoined the Union forces. The introduction by Kirke [Gilmore] speaks up for African-American rights, including suffrage. [Citations: Afro-Americana 3515. Nevins, Civil War Books, 1-191.] $150.00

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Kirke, Edmund [James Roberts Gilmore]. AMONG THE PINES: or South in Secession-time. By Edmund Kirke. Fortieth Thousand. NY:Carleton, 1863. original cloth. 7.5" x 4.75". pp: 310, (2). Old library bookplate and spine label, else very good condition. 40th thousand. Comprises essays based on anecdotal evidence re slavery, the African-American character and lifeityle in the South, etc. [Citations: Afro-Americana 4113-4115; Blockson Collection 4680.] $50.00 Kirke, Edmund [James Roberts Gilmore]. MY SOUTHERN FRIENDS. NY:Carleton, 1863. original cloth. 7.5" x 5". pp: 308, (3). Old library bookplate and spine label, else very good condition. First Edition. Eyewitness accounts of "on the plantation, the lynching, the Negro wedding, the Negro meeting, a slave sale, etc. [Citations: Afro-Americana 4117; Blockson Collection 9722.] $85.00