Raynors HCA 2019-05
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/30/2019
An authentic and complete issue of the Niles’ Weekly Register, September 19, 1829, 24pp., disbound, VG. From the interior, “THE SLAVE TRADE, AND SLAVERY,” running a full page. In part it covers “Slavery among the ancients ..., slave trade in modern times ..., abolition of the slave trade..., and American colonization society....” Just loaded with fascinating facts such as “... at Delos in Cicila, 10,000 slaves a day were sold for the benefit of the Romans. ...” “...The first importation of slaves by Englishman was ..in 1562..” “..all children born of slaves in the state of Pennsylvania after March 1780 were free. ...” and many more.
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