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Date of the auction: 16.12.2021

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Planning a large slave sale in antebellum South Carolina
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Letter mentioning a runaway slave who hung himself in jail
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Letter possibly written by a freed slave in South Carolina
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First publication of “When the Saints Go Marching In”
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Connecticut native writes about slaves
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Antebellum Letter from an ex-slave American missionary
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Lot number 7
John Adams in-law inquires about jailed ex-slave
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Lot number 8
Letter about Ku Klux Klan violence in South Carolina
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Lot number 9
Black housekeeper honored by early American woman poet
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Lot number 10
Portrait of first African Americana congressmen
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Lot number 11
Alaska Trip c. 1910
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Lot number 12
Photos of the Apollo 11 mission signed by Buzz Aldrin
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Lot number 13
With folding map of New Spain circa 1877
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Lot number 14
Mourning the traitor Major Andrè, 1781
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Letter from Boston SPCA about protecting animals in California
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Appleton's Hand-Book of American Travel 1873
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Lot number 18
Arizona & New Mexico on verge of statehood
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Lot number 19
Arizona write McKinley about their Secretary 1897
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Promotional book on Tucson, 1897
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Lot number 21
Early draft of homicide laws in Arizona Terr.
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Lot number 22
Hotels & Motels in American West
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Lot number 23
Young woman's travel diary on west coast
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Lot number 24
Bancroft's History of California nicely bound
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Lot number 25
With signed letter from Clara Barton
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Lot number 26
Disenos of California Ranchos 1/500
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Lot number 27
The Springfield Somnambulist 1834
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Lot number 28
Mammoth Tree Grove lithograph 1860
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Lot number 29
Borein etching of wagon drawn by ox-team
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Lot number 30
Borein etching of cowboys on the trail, signed
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Lot number 31
Borein etching of two riders on plain,, signed
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Lot number 32
Rare Sea Scout manual for Boy Scouts, 1936
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Lot number 33
Picturesque America in 2 vols 1872-74
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Lot number 34
Buffum's Six Months in the Gold Mines
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Lot number 35
Bureau of American Ethnology annuals and bulletins
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Lot number 36
Berkeley in 1881 - scarce booklet
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Lot number 37
Rare Bodie, California newspapers, 1881
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Lot number 38
Bodie mine stock signed by Leland Stanford
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Lot number 39
Build your hunting cabin in Lassen County c.1920
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Lot number 40
Murder in Lassen County, a "cold blooded" affair
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Lot number 41
Los Angeles Street Guide with map, 1915
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Lot number 42
Wells, Fargo ledgers from Mendocino, 1890s
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Lot number 43
Rare camp guide to Mount Wilson c,.1900
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Lot number 44
Lumber receipt from Truckee Lumber Co., 1894
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Lot number 45
Placer and Nevada Counties, California
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Lot number 46
Placerville broadside for Grange Store 1879
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Lot number 47
San Diego County c.1925 with 2 maps
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Lot number 48
Earthquake looters shot on sight!
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Lot number 49
San Francisco Conflagration w/136 plates
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S.F. newspaper with much on 2nd Vigilance Committee
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Lot number 51
Compensation for evidence in Limantour case
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Lot number 52
Bill Graham Auditorium at one year old
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Lot number 53
Ironwork on the Mark Hopkins Hotel San Francisco
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Lot number 54
Baptists in California, 1860
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Lot number 55
Advertising photograph of Palace Hotel S.F.
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Lot number 56
Original Letter from SF Resident, Describing 1906 Quake
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Lot number 57
19th c. albumen photographs of San Francisco
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Lot number 59
Worden photos of pre-Earthquake San Francisco
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Lot number 60
Photo of Ruby gold mine near Downieville, 1886
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Lot number 61
1950s Vallejo map from Chambers of Commerce
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Lot number 62
Booze sales in Sonoma County under attack
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Lot number 63
19th century wine ephemera, No. California
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Lot number 64
Certificate for birth aboard ship sailing to Gold Rush
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Lot number 65
Letter about a Jewish 49er to the California Gold Rush
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Lot number 66
Letter sheet of fire in San Francisco May 1851
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Lot number 67
Rare letter sheet of Mission Dolores
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Lot number 68
Bird's-eye panorama of San Francisco 1851
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San Francisco burnt to ground, 1851 letter sheet
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Letter sheet with San Francisco in flames 1851
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Letter sheet celebrating 4th of July in S.F. 1851
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Lot number 72
General Bidwell's Echoes of the Past
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Lot number 73
Stanford Brandy and San Francisco Tamales
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Lot number 74
Six California souvenir albums illus. w/ photos
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Lot number 75
History of Gimli, Manitoba scarce
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Extra-illustrated by Frank C. Deering
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Calif. Congressman opposes Reconstruction
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Lot number 78
Vicksburg Campaign 3 vols. inscribed
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Lot number 79
Letter about a Civil War draft dodger in Maine
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Lot number 80
A sharp set of Sheridan's memoirs, 1888
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Lot number 81
Rare Civil War Memorial for Maine's 6th regiment
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